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Lancaster County Housing Market Report December 2024•Lancaster County, Nebraska
Housing Prices in Lancaster County, NE
How much do homes in Lancaster County, NE cost?
Housing Market Conditions
Is Lancaster County, NE a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Seller'sMarket
Buyer'sMarket
Lancaster County is a Seller's Market
Difference Since November 2024
Last month, Lancaster County has remained a Seller's Market.
Insight
Lancaster County is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.
Median Sold Price
$302,987$161/SqFt
+$2,737
+0.9%
Based on all homes sold in December 2024
Insight
Homes in Lancaster County have sold for 0.9% more than they did a month ago.
Summary: The median home sold price in Lancaster County was $302,987 in December 2024, up 0.9% from last month, and the median price per square foot was $161.
Median Sold Price By City
| City | Nov 2024 | Dec 2024 | Change MoM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saunders County | $254.5K | $325K | +27.7% |
| Otoe County | $221K | $247.5K | +12.0% |
| Seward County | $247.2K | $250K | +1.1% |
| Lancaster County | $300.2K | $302.9K | +0.9% |
| Cass County | $268.5K | $235K | -12.5% |
Median Sold Price By Bedrooms
| Beds | Nov 2024 | Dec 2024 | Change MoM |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 Bedrooms | $380.5K | $375K | -1.4% |
| 11 Bedroom | $106K | $101.5K | -4.2% |
| 22 Bedrooms | $220K | $214K | -2.7% |
| 33 Bedrooms | $263.5K | $290K | +10.1% |
| 55+ Bedrooms | $497K | $418.6K | -15.8% |
Summary: Lancaster County housing price by bedroom type for December 2024, compared to the previous month. The home price for 4 bedroom homes decreased by -1.4%. The home price for 1 bedroom homes decreased by -4.2%. The home price for 2 bedroom homes decreased by -2.7%. The home price for 3 bedroom homes increased by +10.1%. The home price for 5 bedroom homes decreased by -15.8%.
Housing supply in Lancaster County, NE
How many homes are available in Lancaster County, NE?
Number of Homes For Sale
| Last Month | 2 months ago | Change MoM |
|---|---|---|
| 1,077Last MonthDec 2024 | ||
| 1,1612 months agoNov 2024 | -7.2 % Change MoMNov – Dec |
Summary: The Lancaster County real estate market had 1,077 homes for sale in Dec 2024, a 7.2 % decrease compared to Nov 2024.
Number of Homes Sold
| Last Month | 2 months ago | Change MoM |
|---|---|---|
| 313Last MonthDec 2024 | ||
| 3052 months agoNov 2024 | +2.6 % Change MoMNov – Dec |
Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
| Beds | Nov 2024 | Dec 2024 | Change MoM |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 Bedrooms | 319 | 291 | -8.8% |
| 11 Bedroom | 16 | 18 | +12.5% |
| 22 Bedrooms | 199 | 180 | -9.5% |
| 33 Bedrooms | 459 | 416 | -9.4% |
| 55+ Bedrooms | 168 | 172 | +2.4% |
Summary: Lancaster County housing inventory by bedroom type for December 2024, compared to the previous month. The inventory for 4 bedroom homes decreased by -8.8%. The inventory for 1 bedroom homes increased by +12.5%. The inventory for 2 bedroom homes decreased by -9.5%. The inventory for 3 bedroom homes decreased by -9.4%. The inventory for 5 bedroom homes increased by +2.4%.
Asking Price vs. Sold Price
How much do homes in Lancaster County, NE cost?
Over Asking Price52 Homes
At Asking Price89 Homes
Under Asking Price154 Homes
Insight
If you're buying a home in Lancaster County, you may be able to get a good deal. 52.2% of homes here sold below asking price last month.
Summary: A total of 313 homes were sold or pending in Lancaster County in December 2024, up by 2.6% month-over-month. Of the 295 sold homes, 52% were sold under asking, 30% were sold at asking, and and 18% were sold over asking.
Days on Market for Lancaster County, NE
How long does it take to sell a home in Lancaster County, NE?
Breakdown of Home Sale Times
Under 30 Days238 Homes
30 – 90 Days56 Homes
Over 90 Days19 Homes
Insight
Many homes in Lancaster County are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.
Summary: During December 2024, 313 homes were sold in Lancaster County; 76% of homes were sold within 30 days, 18% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 6% of homes were sold over 90 days.
Average Sale Time
| Last Month | 1 month ago | Change MoM |
|---|---|---|
| 27 DaysLast MonthDec 2024 | ||
| 17 Days1 month agoNov 2024 | +54.6 % Change MoMNov – Dec |
Summary: Homes in Lancaster County had an average listing age of 27 days in Dec 2024, up by 54.6% compared to the previous month.
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Newest Listings in Lancaster County, NE
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New - 1 hour on Rocket
$3,918 Closing Credit¹
Vladimir Oulianov, Listing Office: Woods Bros Realty
New - 2 hours on Rocket
$1,769 Closing Credit¹
Lauren Bayne, Listing Office: Nebraska Realty
New - 3 hours on Rocket
$4,809 Closing Credit¹
Amy L. Fries Chatelain, Listing Office: Woods Bros Realty
New - 3 hours on Rocket
$3,266 Closing Credit¹
Kevin Gade, Listing Office: NP Dodge RE Sales Inc Lincoln
New - 3 hours on Rocket
$3,561 Closing Credit¹
Alicia J. Chrastil, Listing Office: Nebraska Realty
New - 4 hours on Rocket
$10,000 Closing Credit¹
Christie Garner, Listing Office: HOME Real Estate
New - 4 hours on Rocket
$2,708 Closing Credit¹
Carla Waldbaum, Listing Office: HOME Real Estate
New - 4 hours on Rocket
$2,957 Closing Credit¹
Daria Springer, Listing Office: HOME Real Estate
New - 4 hours on Rocket
$2,586 Closing Credit¹
Kathryn R. Allen, Listing Office: Woods Bros Realty
New - 5 hours on Rocket
$4,750 Closing Credit¹
Kathryn M. Dixon, Listing Office: HOME Real Estate
New - 5 hours on Rocket
$3,408 Closing Credit¹
Mary P. Waite, Listing Office: NP Dodge RE Sales Inc Lincoln
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Based on information from Great Plains Regional MLS, for the period 11/01/2024 - 01/01/2025
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