$279,000

728 N 3rd St Seward, NE 68434

Estimated payment $1,676/month

Total Views 16,312
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,989 Sq Ft
$140 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Hot Property
  • Second Kitchen
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Seward Elementary School Rated A-
  • Engineered Wood Flooring
  • High Ceiling

About This Home

This home has been thoughtfully refreshed, offering a host of improvements that enhance its charm and functionality. Updates include new paint throughout, modern light fixtures, raised ceilings, new kitchen sink & faucet, updated counters & cabinets, a spacious pantry, & renovated baths. The enclosed front porch spans the entire width of the house, & provides an inviting space to unwind or welcome guests. The flexible interior layout offers various options for utilizing the different rooms, catering to a range of lifestyles & needs. The property showcases updated mechanical systems, a newer roof & gutters, & three new windows, ensuring comfort and reliability. The home is filled with character, reflecting the renowned quality construction & craftsmanship typical of the Arts and Crafts era, as evidenced by the original wood floors and trim. Currently configured as a single family, but easily converted to a duplex for income potential. Abundant natural light throughout!

Listing Agent

Stacy Hartgerink

HOME Real Estate License #20070733 Listed on: 04/27/2026

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,988

Year Built

  • Built in 1927

Lot Details

  • 5,198 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 43 x 120
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • No Garage

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1.75 Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Storage Room
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Windows

Kitchen

  • Second Kitchen
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Engineered Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Concrete
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Luxury Vinyl Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Seward Elementary And Middle School
  • Seward High School

Utilities

  • Humidifier
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Additional Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • City Lot

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Cox's Addition Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 800080459

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,988

Year Built

Built in 1927

Lot Details

5,198 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Parcel Number: 800080459
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Lot Size: 43 x 120
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Subdivision Name: Cox's Addition
  • Directions: Seward - Hwy 15 runs north/south, take to Bluff Rd/Hillcrest, turn east on Hillcrest to 3rd St. Go South on 3rd to 728. On east side of street. House faces west.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1850
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: 1.75 Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Remarks22: This has been a duplex. The separation wall was removed in stairwell, & current family used entire upstairs as sleeping quarters. When it was rented, (Before Kids) they received 850/mo. Current rate would be around 950/mo. Could easily be converted back to duplex. There are 2 gas meters, 2 electric meters, & 1 water meter. There are two furnaces - one upstairs in attic ; other in basement. Two AC's - one for upstairs only. Deck and steps were rebuilt outside to second level rear door. Steps to basement rebuilt; New furnace. New roof & gutters '22; new screen door and backdoor -'21; ; front storm door new in '25; original front door; Main bath remodeled with new shower, vanity, toilet, shower surround;vinyl tile flooring; upstairs bath has ceramic tile; new engineer wood in kitchen/w/i pantry w/ live edge countertop; Main floor had drop ceilings removed & ceilings raised, refinished wood floors. Kitchen remodeled with concrete counters, new A1 cabinets. keyless entry.
  • Kitchen Level: Main Floor
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: High Ceilings, 2nd Kitchen, Pantry
  • Basement: Other Window, Full, Partially Finished
  • Appliances: Humidifier, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Microwave
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 139
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Wood, Engineered Wood, Luxury Vinyl, Tile
  • Living Area: 1989
  • Dining Room Type: Other, Storage Room
  • Room Office Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom4 Area: 101.0556
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Main Floor
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: 2nd Floor
  • Room Bedroom4 Level: 2nd Floor
  • Room Bedroom5 Level: Basement
  • Room Office Features: Wood Floor
  • Room Family Room Level: Basement
  • Room Kitchen Features: Engineered Wood
  • Living Room Living Room Level: Main Floor
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Wall/Wall Carpeting
  • Room Bedroom3 Features: Wall/Wall Carpeting
  • Room Bedroom4 Features: Wall/Wall Carpeting
  • Room Bedroom5 Features: Concrete Floor
  • Family Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpeting
  • Living Room Features: Wood Floor
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: Main Floor
  • Master Bedroom Features: Wall/Wall Carpeting

Exterior Features

  • Foundation Details: Block, Brick/Mortar
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Fencing: None
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Brick/Other, Block, Frame
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed Porch
  • Property Condition: Not New and NOT a Model
  • Roof: Composition

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: No Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Laundry Features: Concrete Floor
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electricity On Property: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available, Sewer Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • High School: Seward
  • Elementary School: Seward
  • Junior High Dist: Seward
  • Middle Or Junior School: Seward

Lot Info

  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Lot Features: Up to 1/4 Acre., City Lot, Public Sidewalk, Curb Cut, Curb and Gutter, Level, Sloped, Alley, Paved
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5198

Green Features

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1988.08

Multi Family

  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

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Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $1,988 $184,833 $16,895 $167,938
2024 $1,951 $170,677 $15,335 $155,342
2023 $2,258 $155,283 $15,335 $139,948
2022 $2,233 $138,753 $15,335 $123,418
2021 $2,042 $125,530 $15,335 $110,195
2020 $2,068 $125,530 $15,335 $110,195
2019 $1,620 $99,390 $15,273 $84,117
2018 $1,549 $96,076 $14,192 $81,884
2017 $1,508 $104,105 $13,516 $90,589
2016 $1,428 $87,956 $13,516 $74,440
2015 $1,450 $87,956 $13,516 $74,440
2013 $1,456 $78,538 $9,660 $68,878
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/27/2026 04/27/26 For Sale $279,000 +66.6% $140 / Sq Ft
06/18/2021 06/18/21 Sold $167,500 -0.9% $93 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/05/2021 05/05/21 Pending -- -- --
04/22/2021 04/22/21 For Sale $169,000 +34.7% $94 / Sq Ft
05/14/2018 05/14/18 Sold $125,500 0.0% $69 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/21/2018 03/21/18 Pending -- -- --
03/21/2018 03/21/18 For Sale $125,500 -- $69 / Sq Ft
Source: Great Plains Regional MLS

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $168,000 Homeservices Title
Warranty Deed $126,000 Nebraska Land Title & Abstra
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $134,000 Commercial
Previous Owner $94,125 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Stacy Hartgerink

HOME Real Estate

(402) 448-1194

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Since 2007, I've been helping clients turn the page to exciting new chapters in life. Whether you're buying your first home, upgrading to fit your growing needs, navigating a personal transition, investing in a place for your college student, downsizing as an empty nester, or settling into a retirement community, I'm here to make the process smooth and stress-free. Buying or selling, let's start your next chapter together today!

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MLS Number: 22611630

Great Plains Regional MLS

APN: 800080459

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