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5540 Roose St, Lincoln, NE, 68506

$281,000

Home List Price

$3,337*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths, 1 Partial
1,864 SqFt
$151/SqFt
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5540 Roose St, Lincoln$281,000

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$3,337*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingAttached
Attached Garage1 space
Year Built1973
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
FireplaceWood Burning
MLS #22429650
Lot Size0.19 Acres
StatusActive
(NEW)

About 5540 Roose St

This warm and inviting three bedroom home offers a perfect blend of comfort and style. Numerous updates throughout the home including beautiful bamboo flooring, the spacious living areas are both cozy and modern. The lower level family room includes a welcoming fireplace, ideal for relaxing evenings. Step outside to enjoy the expansive corner lot with a fully fenced yard, perfect for kids, pets, or outdoor entertaining. A convenient drop zone off the garage keeps your entryway organized and clutter-free. An extra parking slab for company or your recreational toys. Centrally located, this home is close to schools, shopping, and major roadways. It’s a must-see, move-in ready property that’s waiting to welcome you!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Split Entry
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,864 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Nebraska Realty
  • Office Phone: (402) 730-8187
  • Listing Agent: Amy Kriz

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Water Softener, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan, Garage Door Opener
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Patio, Deck/Balcony, Storage Shed, Sprinkler System, Extra Parking Slab

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Corner Lot, Subdivision
  • Lot Size: 0.19 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: S. 56th to Roose Street (which is one block North of Van Dorn) Turn left (West) onto Roose St. Home sits on Northwest corner of 56th 7 Roose. Consult GPS for most direct route

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $281,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $151/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $3,050
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Lincoln, NE

City

Med. Sold Price

$299K

Med. Price/SqFt

$152

Avg. Days On Market

17

# of Sold Homes

267

5540 Roose St vs Lincoln

1 DAY ON ROCKET

-16 Days

$281,000

-$18K Less

$151/SqFt

-$2 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $18K less than the Median Sold Price and $2/SqFt less than other homes in Lincoln, NE.

Based on homes sold in November 2024

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Number: #22429650

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Nebraska Realty
  • Office Phone: (402) 730-8187
  • Listing Agent: Amy Kriz

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

May 25, 2017Home Sold
$168,000
Jul 21, 2014Home Sold
$148,000
Jan 19, 2010Home Sold
$124,000
Mar 25, 1998Home Sold
$90,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$3,050$159,600
2019$2,994$159,600
2018$3,022$156,000
2017$2,790$156,000

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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5
/10

  • Holmes Elementary School

  • 5230 Sumner St

  • 0.77 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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4
/10

  • Calvert Elementary School

  • 3709 S 46th St

  • 0.93 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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6
/10

  • Morley Elementary School

  • 6800 Monterey Dr

  • 1.12 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $45,638. The majority of Lincoln, NE residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Living In Lincoln, NE

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Types of housing in Lincoln, NE.

Lincoln's housing market showcases a diverse array of options, with single-family homes being a significant portion of the landscape. A mix of modern, ranch-style, and colonial homes can be found, reflecting the city's architectural evolution. Apartments and townhouses offer alternatives for those seeking a more urban living experience. The homeownership rate in Lincoln is robust, with a substantial majority of residents owning their homes, while a smaller yet significant percentage of the population opts for renting.

What is it like to live in Lincoln, NE?

Lincoln is celebrated for its vibrant community spirit and cultural richness. The city prides itself on a variety of local events, including art festivals and farmers' markets that highlight the region's agricultural heritage and creative talent. The community's character is further defined by its commitment to green spaces and a family-friendly atmosphere that resonates throughout the city's numerous parks and recreational areas.

Is it easy to get around Lincoln, NE without a car?

The community benefits from a well-rounded array of services, including a network of public schools that cater to students from kindergarten through high school, as well as private educational institutions. Healthcare facilities in Lincoln provide a range of services, from primary care to specialized treatments, ensuring residents have access to comprehensive medical care. The city's public library system supports lifelong learning and community engagement, while the retail and dining scene reflects the local culture with a blend of national chains and homegrown establishments.

Transportation in Lincoln, NE.

Lincoln's transportation infrastructure supports both private and public transit options, with a focus on enhancing connectivity and reducing commute times. The city's bus service operates on a set schedule, providing residents with reliable public transportation. While ride-sharing services are available, the city also emphasizes walkability, particularly in the downtown area. Major roads and highways facilitate travel in and out of the city, and ongoing improvements aim to keep pace with the growing needs of the community.

Frequently Asked Questions About 5540 Roose St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 5540 Roose St property is $281,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 5540 Roose St is a house located in Lincoln, Nebraska, 68506.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 5540 Roose St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $3,050 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on May 25, 2017 for $168,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 5540 Roose St has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 5540 Roose St is 1,864 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 5540 Roose St is 1973.

Rocket Homes›Nebraska›Lancaster County›Lincoln›68506›5540 Roose St

This home is located at 5540 Roose St in Lincoln, NE and zip code 68506. This 1,864 square foot home, which was built in 1973, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 16, 2024 and is currently priced at $281,000.

While more than 43 listings in Lincoln, NE in November 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 71 listings sold at asking price, and more than 139 were sold below. Between October 2024 and November 2024, Lincoln, NE real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 0.5%. Listings spent 17 days on the market in November 2024, and had a median list price of $299,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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