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South Salt Creek Homes for Sale

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    $79,999

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 916 Sq Ft

    120 J St, Lincoln, NE 68508

    CHEAPEST SINGLE FAMILY HOME IN ALL OF THE CAPITAL CITY! Don’t miss this rare find in Lincoln’s South Bottoms! This 2 bed, 1 bath home features nearly 1,000 sq ft on the main level plus an unfinished basement, offering plenty of potential. Whether you’re an investor looking for a buy & hold, short-term rental/airbnb near Husker Stadium, or a buyer ready to put in some sweat equity and make it your

    Jamar Hudson Coldwell Banker NHS R E

    120 J St, Lincoln, NE 68508
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    $200,000 Open Sun 3PM - 4:30PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,092 Sq Ft

    444 A St, Lincoln, NE 68502

    This charming, fully renovated 3 bedroom, 1 bath gem is move-in ready and waiting for you to make it your own. Every detail has been lovingly updated—inside and out—including a brand-new roof, siding, windows, flooring, fresh paint, kitchen, bath, and more! You won’t find this kind of quality at a better price! A sunny corner lot with no neighbors across the street offers extra privacy, while the

    Maxwell Sandquist Nebraska Realty

    444 A St, Lincoln, NE 68502
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    $235,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 1,819 Sq Ft

    841 E St, Lincoln, NE 68508

    Contemporary Cooper Commons 2 bd, 4 bath townhouse close to downtown and stadium. Built in 2017 this townhome has great curb appeal starting with lovely front covered porch. Enter to open concept main level with large windows and beautiful hardwood floors throughout the living, kitchen and dining areas. Main floor also includes a 1⁄2 bath and drop off zone. Upstairs you will find a primary bed

    Katy Manning HOME Real Estate

    841 E St, Lincoln, NE 68508
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    $169,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,144 Sq Ft

    1124 S 7th St, Lincoln, NE 68502

    Open Saturday 4:00-5:00! Welcome to this charming, two bedroom, two bath home with close proximity to Cooper Park! Enter into foyer with classic wood staircase! To the left is the living room with bright windows. Next is the large formal dining room and walk out to the deck. The large kitchen is perfect for cooking or entertaining, and there’s also room for an informal dining! Upstairs there

    Mark Faatz Nebraska Realty

    1124 S 7th St, Lincoln, NE 68502

Why Live in South Salt Creek

South Salt Creek in Lincoln, Nebraska, is a neighborhood with a mix of century-old homes, including one and two-bedroom cottages and bungalows, as well as larger two-story American Foursquares and farmhouse-style homes. The area features front porches, dormer roofs, tiny yards, and service alleys, with sidewalks and shade trees lining the streets. South Salt Creek is partially residential, with four city parks enhancing the community. Cooper Park, Lincoln’s oldest park, offers tennis courts, a baseball diamond, a playground, and a picnic shelter. Schwartzkopf Park and Standing Bear Park provide additional recreational spaces with baseball diamonds, soccer fields, and picnic tables. Local dining options include L’s Kitchen in nearby Irvingdale and White Elm Brewing Company on the neighborhood's south edge. The Haymarket District, adjacent to South Salt Creek, is a hub for dining, shopping, and food markets. The Nebraska State Capitol and Memorial Stadium, home to the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers, are notable landmarks. Cyclists can reach downtown Lincoln, 2 miles away, in about 10 minutes, while drivers can make the trip in less than five minutes. Lincoln Airport is 6 miles west. Lincoln Public Schools, including Lincoln High, are highly rated. South Salt Creek has a crime rate comparable to the national average.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is South Salt Creek a good place to live?
South Salt Creek is a good place to live. South Salt Creek is considered car-dependent and very bikeable with minimal transit options. South Salt Creek has 5 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 3.6 people per acre and a median age of 30. The average household income is $56,808 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 21.7% of residents. A majority of residents in South Salt Creek are renters, with 58.8% of residents renting and 41.2% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving South Salt Creek can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our South Salt Creek neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in South Salt Creek?
The median home price in South Salt Creek is $175,450. If you put a 20% down payment of $35,100 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.5%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $890 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $38K a year to afford the median home price in South Salt Creek. The average household income in South Salt Creek is $57K.
What are the best public schools in South Salt Creek?
The best public schools that serve South Salt Creek are:
What are the best private schools in South Salt Creek?
The best private schools that serve South Salt Creek are:
What are the most popular zip codes in South Salt Creek, Lincoln, NE?
The most popular zip codes in South Salt Creek, Lincoln, NE include 68502, 68508, 68522, 68510 and 68528.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near South Salt Creek, Lincoln, NE?
The most popular neighborhoods near South Salt Creek, Lincoln, NE are Everett, Irvingdale, West A, Near South and Capitol View.

Home Trends in South Salt Creek, NE

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$162,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$160,950
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$235,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$142
Number of Homes for Sale
5
Last 12 months Home Sales
27
Months of Supply
2.20
Median List Price
$175,450
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
5%
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