Beautiful classic 2½-story home in College View, full of timeless character and original woodwork. A large covered front porch welcomes you to a grand foyer, incredible built-ins, and a striking staircase that create a warm and inviting first impression. Thoughtfully updated where it matters while preserving the charm that makes this home truly special. The fully renovated second level features its own HVAC system for year-round comfort, along with convenient second-floor laundry. The home offers 5 bedrooms, with flexible main-level spaces including a sunroom and office that could serve as a legal bedroom. The unfinished, walkout basement includes two egress windows, providing excellent potential for additional living space, an in-law suite, or a separate apartment for rental income. Enjoy outdoor living from the inviting front porch to the new back deck, all set on a large corner lot. Currently set up as a Single Family Home, but has Multifamily Potential.
Sold for $279,900
$279,900
4859 Lowell Ave, Lincoln, NE 68506
5beds
2,400sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1905
6,969 Square Feet Lot
$282,100 Zestimate®
$117/sqft
$2,228 Estimated rent
Home value
$282,100
$268,000 - $296,000
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Convenient second-floor laundryLarge corner lotNew back deckLarge covered front porchFully renovated second levelIncredible built-insStriking staircase
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Shontelle Gillespie 402-525-7030,
REMAX Concepts
Bought with:
Alex Mizerski, 20240387
Keller Williams Lincoln
Source: GPRMLS,MLS#: 22611116
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Partial bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 114.17
- Dimensions: 10 x 11.42
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 148
- Dimensions: 12 x 12.33
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 136.58
- Dimensions: 11 x 12.42
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 108.49
- Dimensions: 8.92 x 12.17
Bedroom 5
- Level: Main
- Length: 8.83
Primary bathroom
- Features: Full
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 163.63
- Dimensions: 12.83 x 12.75
Family room
- Level: Second
- Area: 104.83
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 12.33
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 123
- Dimensions: 10.25 x 12
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 166.78
- Dimensions: 12.67 x 13.17
Basement
- Area: 1128
Office
- Level: Main
- Area: 102.32
- Dimensions: 8.83 x 11.58
Heating
- Natural Gas, Electric, Forced Air, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave
Features
- High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Formal Dining Room, Jack and Jill Bath
- Basement: Egress,Other Window,Walk-Out Access,Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,400
- Total interior livable area: 2,400 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,400
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: 2.5 Story
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck
- Fencing: None
Lot
- Size: 6,969 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 142
- Features: Up to 1/4 Acre., Corner Lot, Alley
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 1605425001000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Block, Stone
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Not New and NOT a Model
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1905
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available, Sewer Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: College View - Low
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lincoln
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $117/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $204,300
- Annual tax amount: $2,625
- Date on market: 4/24/2026
- Listing terms: VA Loan,FHA,Conventional,Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/4/2026 | Sold | $279,900$117/sqft |
Source:  GPRMLS #22611116 Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2026 | Pending sale | $279,900$117/sqft |
Source: GPRMLS #22611116 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $279,900+82.9%$117/sqft |
Source: GPRMLS #22611116 Report a problem | ||
| 10/22/2024 | Listing removed | $2,395$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 10/16/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,395$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 11/5/2021 | Sold | $153,000-4.3%$64/sqft |
Source: GPRMLS #22124044 Report a problem | ||
| 10/12/2021 | Pending sale | $159,900$67/sqft |
Source: GPRMLS #22124044 Report a problem | ||
| 10/7/2021 | Listed for sale | $159,900-5.4%$67/sqft |
Source: GPRMLS #22124044 Report a problem | ||
| 9/1/2019 | Listing removed | $169,000$70/sqft |
Source: Woods Bros Realty #L10153359 Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2019 | Price change | $169,000-2.9%$70/sqft |
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| 6/12/2019 | Price change | $174,000-13%$73/sqft |
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| 2/20/2019 | Listed for sale | $199,900-75.8%$83/sqft |
Source: Woods Bros Realty Lincolnshire Square #L10153359 Report a problem | ||
| 9/14/2018 | Sold | $825,000$344/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,625 -9.2% | $204,300 -2.3% |
| 2024 | $2,891 -17.5% | $209,200 |
| 2023 | $3,506 +7.9% | $209,200 +28% |
| 2022 | $3,249 -0.2% | $163,400 |
| 2021 | $3,257 +23.9% | $163,400 +18.8% |
| 2020 | $2,629 -5.2% | $137,600 |
| 2019 | $2,773 +18.2% | $137,600 +17.7% |
| 2018 | $2,345 +4.5% | $116,900 |
| 2017 | $2,244 -2.9% | $116,900 -1.5% |
| 2016 | $2,311 | $118,700 |
| 2015 | $2,311 +0.7% | $118,700 +3.6% |
| 2014 | $2,295 +3% | $114,600 |
| 2013 | $2,229 | $114,600 |
| 2012 | -- | $114,600 +5.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $109,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $109,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $109,000 -10.4% |
| 2008 | -- | $121,696 |
| 2007 | -- | $121,696 |
| 2006 | -- | $121,696 |
| 2005 | $2,197 +1.3% | -- |
| 2004 | $2,169 | -- |
| 2003 | $2,169 +29.6% | -- |
| 2002 | $1,673 +1% | -- |
| 2001 | $1,657 +8.9% | -- |
| 2000 | $1,521 | -- |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: South 48th Street
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Calvert Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10Pound Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Lincoln Southeast High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Calvert
- Middle: Pound
- High: Lincoln Southeast
- District: Lincoln Public Schools
Source: GPRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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