Beautifully updated 3BR, 3.5BA home in the desirable Highlands neighborhood. This two-story home sits on a tree-lined street with classic brick and vinyl siding.
Inside, you’ll find new Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring throughout most of the home and updated lighting, including all new fixtures, along with recessed lighting in the kitchen and basement. The main floor features a large living room with a gas fireplace, a dining room with built-in storage and banquet seating, a main floor laundry, and an updated powder bath.
Upstairs includes 3 bedrooms, including a large primary suite with new flooring, a walk-in closet, and a beautifully updated ensuite bathroom. The finished basement offers a generous second living space, an additional bathroom, and a large storage room.
The backyard features a stunning 20x20 covered patio complete with recessed lighting and a ceiling fan, a built-in fire pit, and a 10x12 shed for extra storage.
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Sold for $385,000
$385,000
5531 NW 3rd St, Lincoln, NE 68521
3beds
2,285sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1995
7,840 Square Feet Lot
$378,800 Zestimate®
$168/sqft
$2,405 Estimated rent
Home value
$378,800
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Tree-lined streetFinished basementWalk-in closetShed for extra storageSecond living spaceMain floor laundryLarge primary suite
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum / Vinyl
- Basement: Partially finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,285 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
Features
- Exterior features: Vinyl, Brick
Lot
- Size: 7,840 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 1103333004000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1995
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Lincoln
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $168/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $339,200
- Annual tax amount: $4,359
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/16/2025 | Sold | $385,000+1.3%$168/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/4/2025 | Pending sale | $379,900$166/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2025 | Price change | $379,900-2.6%$166/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $389,900+20.7%$171/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/25/2022 | Sold | $323,000+2.5%$141/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 4/28/2022 | Pending sale | $315,000$138/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 4/27/2022 | Listed for sale | $315,000+10.6%$138/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 7/12/2021 | Sold | $284,900+12.2%$125/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 7/17/2018 | Sold | $254,000-0.4%$111/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2018 | Listed for sale | $255,000+34.2%$112/sqft |
Source: Woods Bros Realty Country Club #10146331 Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/2007 | Sold | $190,000$83/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,359 +1.6% | $339,200 +9.2% |
| 2024 | $4,291 -17.5% | $310,500 |
| 2023 | $5,204 -2.1% | $310,500 +16.1% |
| 2022 | $5,317 -0.2% | $267,400 |
| 2021 | $5,329 +13.4% | $267,400 +8.7% |
| 2020 | $4,701 -5.2% | $246,000 |
| 2019 | $4,957 +20% | $246,000 +19.4% |
| 2018 | $4,132 +4.5% | $206,000 |
| 2017 | $3,954 +9.9% | $206,000 +11.5% |
| 2016 | $3,596 | $184,700 +3.3% |
| 2015 | $3,596 +4% | $178,800 +3.6% |
| 2014 | $3,458 +3% | $172,600 |
| 2013 | $3,357 | $172,600 |
| 2012 | -- | $172,600 +6.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $162,400 |
| 2010 | -- | $162,400 |
| 2009 | -- | $162,400 -4.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $170,162 |
| 2007 | -- | $170,162 |
| 2006 | -- | $170,162 |
| 2005 | $3,204 +1.3% | -- |
| 2004 | $3,163 | -- |
| 2003 | $3,163 +3.9% | -- |
| 2002 | $3,044 +1% | -- |
| 2001 | $3,015 +12.8% | -- |
| 2000 | $2,673 | -- |
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Neighborhood: Highlands
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- Nebraska
- Lancaster County
- Lincoln
- 68521
- Highlands
- 5531 NW 3rd St