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Lincoln Housing Market Report May 2025•Johnson County, Nebraska
Housing Prices in Lincoln, NE
How much do homes in Lincoln, NE cost?
Median List Price
$331,541$169/SqFt
-$12,498
-3.6%
Based on all homes listed in May 2025
Insight
The list price of homes in Lincoln has decreased by 3.6% since April.
Summary: The median home list price in Lincoln was $331,541 in May 2025, down 3.6% from the previous month, and the median price per square foot was $169.
Median List Price By Cities
| City | Apr 2025 | May 2025 | Change MoM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | $45K | $177.5K | +294.4% |
| Lincoln | $344K | $331.5K | -3.6% |
| Spring Creek | $315K | $262.5K | -16.7% |
Median List Price By Bedrooms
| Beds | Apr 2025 | May 2025 | Change MoM |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Bedroom | $134K | $149.9K | +11.9% |
| 22 Bedrooms | $237.5K | $230K | -3.2% |
| 33 Bedrooms | $305K | $295K | -3.3% |
| 44 Bedrooms | $424.9K | $419.9K | -1.2% |
| 55+ Bedrooms | $559.8K | $542.2K | -3.2% |
Summary: Lincoln housing price by bedroom type for May 2025, compared to the previous month. The home price for 1 bedroom homes increased by +11.9%. The home price for 2 bedroom homes decreased by -3.2%. The home price for 3 bedroom homes decreased by -3.3%. The home price for 4 bedroom homes decreased by -1.2%. The home price for 5 bedroom homes decreased by -3.2%.
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Lincoln, NE
Housing supply in Lincoln, NE
How many homes are available in Lincoln, NE?
Number of Homes For Sale
| Last Month | 2 months ago | Change MoM |
|---|---|---|
| 552Last MonthMay 2025 | ||
| 2372 months agoApr 2025 | +132.9 % Change MoMApr – May |
Summary: The Lincoln real estate market had 552 homes for sale in May 2025, a 132.9 % increase compared to Apr 2025.
Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
| Beds | Apr 2025 | May 2025 | Change MoM |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Bedroom | 3 | 9 | +200.0% |
| 22 Bedrooms | 44 | 96 | +118.2% |
| 33 Bedrooms | 82 | 196 | +139.0% |
| 44 Bedrooms | 74 | 171 | +131.1% |
| 55+ Bedrooms | 34 | 80 | +135.3% |
Summary: Lincoln housing inventory by bedroom type for May 2025, compared to the previous month. The inventory for 1 bedroom homes increased by +200.0%. The inventory for 2 bedroom homes increased by +118.2%. The inventory for 3 bedroom homes increased by +139.0%. The inventory for 4 bedroom homes increased by +131.1%. The inventory for 5 bedroom homes increased by +135.3%.
Asking Price vs. Sold Price
How much do homes in Lincoln, NE cost?
Over Asking Price28 Homes
At Asking Price50 Homes
Under Asking Price56 Homes
Insight
If you're buying a home in Lincoln, you may be able to get a good deal. 41.8% of homes here sold below asking price last month.
Summary: A total of 135 homes were sold or pending in Lincoln in May 2025, up by 100.0% month-over-month. Of the 134 sold homes, 42% were sold under asking, 37% were sold at asking, and and 21% were sold over asking.
Days on Market for Lincoln, NE
How long does it take to sell a home in Lincoln, NE?
Breakdown of Home Sale Times
Under 30 Days114 Homes
30 – 90 Days14 Homes
Over 90 Days7 Homes
Insight
Many homes in Lincoln are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.
Summary: During May 2025, 135 homes were sold in Lincoln; 84% of homes were sold within 30 days, 10% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 5% of homes were sold over 90 days.
Average Listing Age
| Last Month | 1 month ago | Change MoM |
|---|---|---|
| 37 DaysLast MonthMay 2025 | ||
| 57 Days1 month agoApr 2025 | -35.0 % Change MoMApr – May |
Summary: Homes in Lincoln had an average listing age of 37 days in May 2025, down by 35.0% compared to the previous month.
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Based on information from Great Plains Regional MLS, for the period 04/01/2025 - 06/01/2025
The data relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes in part from the Internet Data exchange (“IDX”) program of the Great Plains Regional MLS. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Real estate listings held by other brokerage firms are indicated by detailed information about them such as the name of the listing firms. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright © 2025 Great Plains REALTORS® Multiple Listing Service, Inc. All rights reserved.Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
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