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TownhouseResidential
$454,057$325 / 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 97How 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 $438,000 on Nov 24, 2025

8720 S 38TH ST

LINCOLN, NE 68516
2
Beds
3
Baths
1,398 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.
0.15 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2019
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$454K
$438K low$470K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$438,000 · Nov 24, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,977 (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.$395,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$96,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$298,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$395,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$395,000

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Townhouse
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Townhouse
CountyLancaster
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.15
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
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 220 ft²Sprinklers

Transaction History(4)

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
Cavett Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.6 mi
H
Southwest High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.3 mi
M
Moore Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.3 mi

District: Lincoln Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 68516These 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.46
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.80
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.38

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.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.37%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.9%
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.49,874
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,637 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$102,316
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$118,761
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

8720 S 38th 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 more than 79% of homes in Lancaster County
  • Costs more per square foot than 94% of homes in Lincoln 68516
  • Smaller than 73% of homes in Lincoln 68516
  • Has a smaller lot than 80% of homes in Lincoln 68516
  • Newer than 95% of homes in Lancaster County

What homes are worth in Lincoln 68516

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

This home
$233K$834K

This home is worth more than 65% of homes in Lincoln 68516.

How it measures up in Lincoln 68516

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lincoln 68516.

Estimated value$454,057
CheaperTypical $402,598Pricier

Pricier than 65% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$325
CheaperTypical $231Pricier

Pricier than 94% of homes nearby

Living area1,398 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,722 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 27% of homes nearby

Lot size0.15 ac
SmallerTypical 0.21 acBigger

Bigger than 20% of homes nearby

Year built2019
OlderTypical 1995Newer

Newer than 94% of homes nearby

How 8720 S 38th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLincoln 68516Lancaster County
Estimated valuepricier than$454,05765% of homes79% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$32594% of homes94% of homes
Living areabigger than1,398 ft²27% of homes42% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.15 ac20% of homes28% of homes
Year builtnewer than201994% of homes95% of homes

About 8720 S 38th St

How much is 8720 S 38th St, Lincoln, NE worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8720 S 38th St, Lincoln, NE is $454,057 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $438,418 to $469,696. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8720 S 38th St, Lincoln, NE last sell?

8720 S 38th St, Lincoln, NE last sold on Nov 24, 2025 for $438,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 8720 S 38th St, Lincoln, NE?

8720 S 38th St, Lincoln, NE has 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 1,398 square feet of living space and a 0.15-acre lot.

When was 8720 S 38th St, Lincoln, NE built?

8720 S 38th St, Lincoln, NE was built in 2019, making it 7 years old. It is a townhouse home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 8720 S 38th St, Lincoln, NE?

8720 S 38th St, Lincoln, NE is assigned to Cavett Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Southwest High School (high), rated C+; Moore Middle School (middle), rated A-. All sit in Lincoln Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8720 S 38th St, Lincoln, NE compare to other homes in Lincoln 68516?

Among the 16,394 homes in Lincoln 68516, it is worth more than 65% of them ($454,057 against a typical $402,598), its price per square foot is higher than 94% of them ($325 against a typical $231), it is bigger than 27% of them (1,398 ft² against a typical 1,722 ft²), its lot is bigger than 20% of them (0.15 ac against a typical 0.21 ac) and it is newer than 94% of them (2019 against a typical 1995). Measured against all of Lancaster County, it is worth more than 79% 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 8720 S 38th St, Lincoln, NE?

The 2025 property tax bill for 8720 S 38th St, Lincoln, NE was $6,977. The county assessed it at $395,000.

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