$2,941 Closing Credit¹
#22505741, Thomas J. Brennan, Listing Office: HOME Real Estate
$270,000 List price
540 N 24th St Lincoln, NE 68503
$3,206
Closing credit¹
6 beds
3 full, 2 partial
2,736 sqft
0.2 acres
$99 / sqft
House
Property details
About 540 N 24th St
Step into history with the Knowlton-Robey House, a captivating Prairie Box-style residence built in 1912 in the heart of the Hawley Historic District. Constructed from rare smooth-faced concrete blocks, this 2.5-story treasure boasts a flared gable roof, triptych windows, and a stucco finish beneath the gables. The grand Neo-Classic full-width porch, supported by concrete block columns and wood railings, invites you to imagine life in a bygone era. The home features over 2,700 sq. ft. of living space with timeless details like hardwood floors, high ceilings, and radiant heat for modern comfort. The fenced backyard offers both privacy and versatility, with the potential for additional off-street parking if desired. Conveniently located near bike trails, parks, shopping, and UNL bus routes, this historic property provides an opportunity to own a piece of Lincoln's architectural legacy, ready to be restored to its full grandeur.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water, Natural Gas
StatusActive
(NEW)
(NEW)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size2,736 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.16 Acres
Year built1900
MLS #22508893
Summary
- MLS Number: 22508893
- Office Name: BHHS Ambassador Real Estate
- Office Phone: (402) 493-4663
- Office Email: info@BHHSamb.com
- Listing Agent: Edith M. Herbolsheimer
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 1999 | Home Sold | $36,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $198,900 | $3,554 |
| 2023 | $187,100 | $3,720 |
| 2022 | $163,600 | $3,260 |
| 2021 | $163,600 | $3,293 |
| 2020 | $161,800 | $2,434 |
| 2019 | $127,400 | $2,445 |
| 2018 | $127,400 | $2,223 |
| 2017 | $114,800 | $2,235 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Elliott Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•225 S 25th St
3
Hartley Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•730 N 33rd St
5
Clinton Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.8 mi
•1520 N 29th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $28,198. The most common annual income of people living in Lincoln, NE is less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
62%
<35k
30%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
70%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
48%
18-34 yrs old
31%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NBA/WNBA
UFC
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Express/Express For Men
Family Dollar
Burlington
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Burger King
Cicis Pizza
What do the neighbors drive?
Pontiac
Buick
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
News
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 540 N 24th St
This home is located at 540 N 24th St in Lincoln, NE and zip code 68503 in the Hawley neighborhood. This 2,736 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $270,000.
Over 59 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in Lincoln, NE. In the same period over 113 listings were sold below the listed price and 73 listings were sold for the listed price. Between February and March 2025, Lincoln, NE real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 15.1%. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $305,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 27 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.