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$423,204$207 / 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 90How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $417,000 on Dec 8, 2025

5840 SW 8TH ST

LINCOLN, NE 68523
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,040 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.
0.21 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2022
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
3
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$423K
$382K low$464K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$417,000 · Dec 8, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,942 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$383,700 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$96,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$287,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$354,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$383,700

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyLANCASTER
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.21
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.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
ViewThe type of view from the property, or another feature of the site that affects value.Park
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 70 ft²

Transaction History(3)

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.

H
Southwest High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.8 mi
E
Roper Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.7 mi
M
Irving Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.0 mi

District: Lincoln Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 68523These 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.91
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.77
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.43

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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.32%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.1.6%
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.2,094
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.137 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$132,800
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$159,948
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

5840 Sw 8th 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 78% of homes in Lincoln 68523
  • Costs less per square foot than 72% of homes in Lincoln 68523
  • Bigger than 76% of homes in Lancaster County
  • Newer than 98% of homes in Lancaster County

What homes are worth in Lincoln 68523

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

This home
$227K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 22% of homes in Lincoln 68523.

How it measures up in Lincoln 68523

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lincoln 68523.

Estimated value$423,204
CheaperTypical $529,485Pricier

Pricier than 22% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$207
CheaperTypical $276Pricier

Pricier than 28% of homes nearby

Living area2,040 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,970 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 53% of homes nearby

Lot size0.21 ac
SmallerTypical 0.48 acBigger

Bigger than 38% of homes nearby

Year built2022
OlderTypical 2018Newer

Newer than 86% of homes nearby

How 5840 Sw 8th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLincoln 68523Lancaster County
Estimated valuepricier than$423,20422% of homes75% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$20728% of homes47% of homes
Living areabigger than2,040 ft²53% of homes76% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.21 ac38% of homes64% of homes
Year builtnewer than202286% of homes98% of homes

About 5840 Sw 8th St

How much is 5840 Sw 8th St, Lincoln, NE worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5840 Sw 8th St, Lincoln, NE is $423,204 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $381,915 to $464,493. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5840 Sw 8th St, Lincoln, NE last sell?

5840 Sw 8th St, Lincoln, NE last sold on Dec 8, 2025 for $417,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 5840 Sw 8th St, Lincoln, NE?

5840 Sw 8th St, Lincoln, NE has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2,040 square feet of living space and a 0.21-acre lot.

When was 5840 Sw 8th St, Lincoln, NE built?

5840 Sw 8th St, Lincoln, NE was built in 2022, making it 4 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 5840 Sw 8th St, Lincoln, NE?

5840 Sw 8th St, Lincoln, NE is assigned to Southwest High School (high), rated C+; Roper Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; Irving Middle School (middle), rated C. All sit in Lincoln Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5840 Sw 8th St, Lincoln, NE compare to other homes in Lincoln 68523?

Among the 1,216 homes in Lincoln 68523, it is worth more than 22% of them ($423,204 against a typical $529,485), its price per square foot is higher than 28% of them ($207 against a typical $276), it is bigger than 53% of them (2,040 ft² against a typical 1,970 ft²), its lot is bigger than 38% of them (0.21 ac against a typical 0.48 ac) and it is newer than 86% of them (2022 against a typical 2018). Measured against all of Lancaster County, it is worth more than 75% 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 5840 Sw 8th St, Lincoln, NE?

The 2024 property tax bill for 5840 Sw 8th St, Lincoln, NE was $4,942. The county assessed it at $383,700.

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