$3,407 Closing Credit¹
#22510404, James Austin, Listing Office: HOME Real Estate
$339,900 List price
5961 Sumner St Lincoln, NE 68506
$4,036
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,151 sqft
0.2 acres
$158 / sqft
House
Property details
About 5961 Sumner St
OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY 4/30/25 5:30 to 6:30 Exceptionally clean and beautifully updated! This spacious home offers over 2,100 sq. ft. of finished living space, featuring 3+ bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and an open-concept design perfect for modern living. The remodeled kitchen and dining area shine with contemporary finishes, while the inviting living room centers around a cozy fireplace. Major updates include a new roof, windows, HVAC system, water heater, and more—providing comfort and peace of mind for years to come. Enjoy outdoor living on the covered front porch, private patio, and fully fenced yard set on a picturesque, tree-lined street. A 2-car garage plus extra parking slab add convenience, and the location can’t be beat—just minutes from top-rated public and private schools, parks, shopping, and dining. Don’t miss this move-in-ready gem!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusSale Pending
(PENDING)
(PENDING)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,151 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.21 Acres
Year built1957
ParkingAttached
MLS #22510413
Attached garage2 spaces
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: LL Daylight Windows, Ceiling Fan, Garage Door Opener
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached
- Exterior: Porch, Patio, Extra Parking Slab
- Architectural Style: 1.0 Story/Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $339,900
- Price/SqFt: $158
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,143
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: GPS directions.
- Year Built: 1957
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,151 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.21 Acres
- MLS Number: 22510413
- Office Name: Keller Williams Lincoln
- Office Phone: (402) 580-6498
- Listing Agent: Greg Bard
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 05, 2001 | Home Sold | $118,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $287,800 | $5,143 |
| 2023 | $269,900 | $5,367 |
| 2022 | $191,600 | $3,818 |
| 2021 | $191,600 | $3,856 |
| 2020 | $170,800 | $3,263 |
| 2019 | $170,800 | $2,946 |
| 2018 | $153,500 | $2,973 |
| 2017 | $153,500 | $2,654 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Holmes Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•5230 Sumner St
6
Morley Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•6800 Monterey Dr
5
Eastridge Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•6245 L 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 $78,091. The most common annual income of people living in Lincoln, NE is between $35k-100k. Most families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
13%
<35k
60%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
32%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
42%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
PGA/LPGA
Hiking/backpacking
Minor League Baseball Games
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Nordstrom Rack
New York & Company
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bonefish Grill
Chipotle
Chick-fil-A
What do the neighbors drive?
Lincoln
Mazda
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classical
Rock
Talk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living 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.
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.
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.
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.
About 5961 Sumner St
The listing price of 5961 Sumner St property is $339,900.
The property 5961 Sumner St is a house located in Lincoln, Nebraska, 68506.
Sale Pending: 5961 Sumner St is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.
The nearby schools for 5961 Sumner St are: Holmes Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Morley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Eastridge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lefler Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lux Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Culler Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Southeast High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,143 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 5, 2001 for $118,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5961 Sumner St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 5961 Sumner St is 2,151 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5961 Sumner St is 1957.
This home is located at 5961 Sumner St in Lincoln, NE and zip code 68506. This 2,151 square foot home, which was built in 1957, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $339,900.
While more than 91 listings in Lincoln, NE in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 87 listings sold at asking price, and more than 115 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Lincoln, NE increased by 11.4% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $290,500 and the average listing age was 19 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.