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$151,179$171 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 88How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $65,000 on Jun 3, 2020

1838 SOUTH ST

LINCOLN, NE 68502
3
Beds
2 / 1
Baths
884 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$151K
$134K low$169K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$65,000 · Jun 3, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,224 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$182,500 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$27,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$155,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$157,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$182,500

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyLancaster
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.10
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 298 ft²

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Prescott Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.2 mi
M
Irving Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.5 mi
H
Lincoln High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.1 mi

District: Lincoln Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 68502These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.111
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.73
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.39

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.24%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.27,683
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,574 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$69,325
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$81,619
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.30 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

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How this home compares

1838 South St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 97% of homes in Lancaster County
  • Costs more per square foot than 87% of homes in Near South
  • Smaller than 94% of homes in Near South
  • Has a smaller lot than 90% of homes in Lancaster County
  • Older than 96% of homes in Lancaster County

What homes are worth in Lincoln 68502

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$106K$723K

This home is worth more than 10% of homes in Lincoln 68502.

How it measures up in Lincoln 68502

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lincoln 68502.

Estimated value$151,179
CheaperTypical $242,322Pricier

Pricier than 10% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$171
CheaperTypical $174Pricier

Pricier than 48% of homes nearby

Living area884 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,540 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 12% of homes nearby

Lot size0.1 ac
SmallerTypical 0.16 acBigger

Bigger than 12% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1926Newer

Newer than 13% of homes nearby

How 1838 South St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeNear SouthLincoln 68502Lancaster County
Estimated valuepricier than$151,17914% of homes10% of homes3% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$17187% of homes48% of homes28% of homes
Living areabigger than884 ft²6% of homes12% of homes8% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.1 ac22% of homes12% of homes10% of homes
Year builtnewer than190025% of homes13% of homes4% of homes

About 1838 South St

How much is 1838 South St, Lincoln, NE worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1838 South St, Lincoln, NE is $151,179 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $133,600 to $168,758. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1838 South St, Lincoln, NE last sell?

1838 South St, Lincoln, NE last sold on Jun 3, 2020 for $65,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1838 South St, Lincoln, NE?

1838 South St, Lincoln, NE has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 884 square feet of living space and a 0.10-acre lot.

When was 1838 South St, Lincoln, NE built?

1838 South St, Lincoln, NE was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1838 South St, Lincoln, NE?

1838 South St, Lincoln, NE is assigned to Prescott Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Irving Middle School (middle), rated B; Lincoln High School (high), rated D. All sit in Lincoln Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1838 South St, Lincoln, NE compare to other homes in Lincoln 68502?

Among the 8,072 homes in Lincoln 68502, it is worth more than 10% of them ($151,179 against a typical $242,322), its price per square foot is higher than 48% of them ($171 against a typical $174), it is bigger than 12% of them (884 ft² against a typical 1,540 ft²), its lot is bigger than 12% of them (0.1 ac against a typical 0.16 ac) and it is newer than 13% of them (1900 against a typical 1926). Measured against all of Lancaster County, it is worth more than 3% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1838 South St, Lincoln, NE?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1838 South St, Lincoln, NE was $3,224. The county assessed it at $182,500.

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