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    5540 Hickory St, Omaha, NE 68106

    4beds
    1,920sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1927
    4,791 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $208/sqft
    $2,613 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    Historic charmIncredible characterSunken sitting areaRemodeled kitchenLarge windowsMassive walk-in closetHardwood floors
    Thoughtfully-styled Aksarben area home where historic charm meets modern updates. This beautiful home offers incredible character, natural light, & desirable layout with a bedroom and bathroom on each level. The main living spaces showcase hardwood floors, large windows, and a striking brick fireplace with Tudor-style arch, mirrored by an elegant archway leading to dining room. Remodeled kitchen features white cabinetry, granite countertops, gas range, open shelving, & bar seating. Rear addition provides extra living space and access to deck & backyard. Upstairs, the primary suite feels like a true retreat with 9’ ceilings, sunken sitting area, charming window seat, laundry area, massive walk-in closet, and a fully remodeled bath with double vanities & tiled shower. Cheerful basement adds even more versatility with a rec room, fourth bedroom, ¾ bath, laundry, & storage. Major updates include roof (2023), siding (2023), HVAC (2024). Character and convenience align here.

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    Listed by:

    Ben Smail 402-660-1174,

    Better Homes and Gardens R.E.

    Bought with:

    John Erickson, 20150111

    Better Homes and Gardens R.E.

    Source: GPRMLS,MLS#: 22616187MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Wood Floor, Window Covering, 9'+ Ceiling, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 233.33
    • Dimensions: 13.33 x 17.5
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Wood Floor, Window Covering
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 90.08
    • Dimensions: 9.08 x 9.92
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Wood Floor, Window Covering
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 126.5
    • Dimensions: 11.5 x 11
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Wall/Wall Carpeting, Window Covering
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 110.19
    • Dimensions: 10.75 x 10.25
    Dining room
    • Features: Wood Floor, Window Covering
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 135.42
    • Dimensions: 10.42 x 13
    Family room
    • Features: Vinyl Floor, Balcony/Deck
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 203
    • Dimensions: 14.5 x 14
    Kitchen
    • Features: Vinyl Floor, Window Covering
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 112.01
    • Dimensions: 10.58 x 10.58
    Living room
    • Features: Wood Floor, Window Covering, Fireplace
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 208
    • Dimensions: 16 x 13
    Basement
    • Area: 748
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Refrigerator, Washer, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave
    Features
    • Windows: Window Coverings
    • Basement: Egress,Finished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,920
    • Total interior livable area: 1,920 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,470
    • Finished area below ground: 450

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Garage
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Patio, Enclosed Porch, Deck
    • Fencing: Wood,Full
    Lot
    • Size: 4,791 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 120 x 40
    • Features: Up to 1/4 Acre.
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0725190000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Aluminum Siding
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Not New and NOT a Model
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1927

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Brookline Terrace
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Omaha

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $208/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $300,200
    • Annual tax amount: $5,019
    • Date on market: 6/10/2026
    • Listing terms: VA Loan,FHA,Conventional,Cash
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/20/2026Sold$400,000-2.4%$208/sqft
    Source: GPRMLS #22616187 Report a problem
    7/6/2026Pending sale$410,000$214/sqft
    Source: GPRMLS #22616187 Report a problem
    6/10/2026Price change$410,000-2.4%$214/sqft
    Source: GPRMLS #22616187 Report a problem
    5/21/2026Listed for sale$420,000-2.3%$219/sqft
    Source: GPRMLS #22614092 Report a problem
    5/21/2026Listing removed$430,000$224/sqft
    Source: GPRMLS #22610653 Report a problem
    4/29/2026Listed for sale$430,000+6.2%$224/sqft
    Source: GPRMLS #22610653 Report a problem
    6/13/2023Sold$405,000+5.2%$211/sqft
    Source: GPRMLS #22309968 Report a problem
    5/13/2023Pending sale$385,000$201/sqft
    Source: GPRMLS #22309968 Report a problem
    5/12/2023Listed for sale$385,000+7.2%$201/sqft
    Source: GPRMLS #22309968 Report a problem
    9/10/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    6/15/2021Listed for sale$359,000+104.4%$187/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    3/15/2021Sold$175,600+19.5%$91/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
    3/16/2016Sold$147,000$77/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,020 +2.1%$300,200
    2024$4,918 -16.4%$300,200 +7.7%
    2023$5,880 -1.2%$278,700
    2022$5,949 +65.8%$278,700 +64.4%
    2021$3,588 -1.1%$169,500
    2020$3,629 +11.5%$169,500 +11.8%
    2019$3,255 -0.1%$151,600
    2018$3,260 +13.4%$151,600 +1.3%
    2017$2,875 $149,600 +11.6%
    2016$2,875 $134,000
    2015-- $134,000
    2014-- $134,000
    2013-- $134,000
    2012-- $134,000
    2011-- $134,000
    2009-- $134,000
    2008-- $134,000 +22.7%
    2005-- $109,200 +21.9%
    2004-- $89,600
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Aksarben-Elmwood Park

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Belle Ryan
    • Middle: Norris
    • High: Central
    • District: Omaha

    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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