If you've been looking for space, privacy, and quality updates, this property delivers! Nestled on 5+ scenic acres w/ mature pine and hardwood trees, this beautifully remodeled spilt-level home off paved road sits just across the street from Bluestem Lake. The home features 3 bed, 2.5 bath, a two-stall garage, and generous indoor and outdoor living spaces. Extensive updates include a fully remodeled kitchen w/ quartz, new appliances, all three updated bathrooms, and improvements throughout every room in the home. A new HVAC system was installed in 2019, along w/ new gutters and downspouts in 2026. One of the standout features of the property is the impressive outbuilding, offering abundant workspace and equipment storage. The shop includes a utility washroom, shower, newly added concrete flooring with a floor drain, and an elevator providing convenient access to loft storage. The newly completed oversized deck creates the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining guests.
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Market trends in 68368, NE
Last updated August 2026
Sale-to-List Price
99.1%
0.9% MoM
Median sale price
$617K
$257K MoM
Avg. days on market
65d
59 days MoM
Recently sold homes
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1 MoM
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Rental estimate
Est. $2,733 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 5521 W Sprague Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
GPRMLS #22613767
Aug 5, 2026
Sold
$550,000
$311/sq ft
Jul 7, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 2, 2026
Relisted
—
Jun 4, 2026
Pending
—
May 16, 2026
Listed
$549,900
$311/sq ft
GPRMLS #L10128729
May 27, 2016
Sold
$231,000
$131/sq ft
Apr 10, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Apr 8, 2016
Listed
$220,000
$124/sq ft
+44
5 acre tree lined acreage. Three bedroom home with three bath areas. Very large (45x65) outbuilding has tons of potential. Bluestem State Recreational area is directly across the road. Boating? Fishing? Horseback riding? Great paved road all the way.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,529 (+18.7%)
$115,600 + $318,700
$434,300
2024
$3,814 (−25.7%)
$115,600 + $318,700
$434,300
2023
$5,135 (+15.1%)
$115,600 + $259,300
$374,900
2022
$4,463 (−0.3%)
$115,600 + $248,400
$364,000
2021
$4,477 (+24.0%)
$90,000 + $189,100
$279,100
2020
$3,610 (−2.2%)
$90,000 + $189,100
$279,100
2019
$3,693 (−7.0%)
$80,000 + $141,800
$221,800
2018
$3,970
$80,000 + $141,800
$221,800
2017
$3,971 (+11.9%)
$70,000 + $164,800
$234,800
2016
$3,548 (+479.7%)
$70,000 + $164,800
$234,800
2015
$612 (+52.2%)
$40,000 + $167,800
$207,800
2014
$402
$40,000 + $143,200
$183,200
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5.27 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,682
Year built
1980
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lancaster County
APN
08-31-100-008-000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
AG
Agricultural District
This district is designated for agricultural use and is intended to encourage a vigorous agricultural industry throughout the county and to preserve and protect agricultural production by limiting urban sprawl as typified by urban or acreage development.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Fire house
Golf related
Kennel
Communications tower
Property details
Parking
Garage Features
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
Parking Features
Parking Total: 2
Parking Features: Built-In, Garage
Covered Spaces: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Room Information
Basement: Daylight
Yes
Basement Area: 622
Master Bedroom Level: Main Floor
Bedroom2 Level: Main Floor
Bedroom3 Level: Main Floor
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (1/3): 1
# of Bathrooms (1/2): 1
Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Main Floor Bathrooms: 11,000
Below Grade Bathrooms: 100
Interior Features
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener, Washer, Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Microwave
Exterior
Building Information
Levels: Split Entry
Year Built: 1,980
Building Area Total: 1769
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Exterior Features
Security Features: Security System
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Not New and NOT a Model
Living Area: 1769
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area: 548
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Above Grade Finished Area: 1221
Land Information
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Lot Information
Other Structures: Outbuilding, Greenhouse
Lot Features: Over 5 up to 10 Acres
Lot Size Dimensions: 725 x 316
Lot Size Acres: 5.27
Lot Included in Price
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 4529
Tax Year: 2025
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Propane, Forced Air
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
School Information
Elementary School District: Crete
Elementary School: Crete
Middle Or Junior School District: Crete
Middle Or Junior School: Crete
High School District: Crete
High School: Crete
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,682
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5.27 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1980
Year Renovated: —
County: Lancaster County
APN: 08-31-100-008-000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Documents Count: 3
Around this home
Schools
Crete Intermediate School
Public 3-5 • Assigned • 7.8mi
6/10
Crete Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.7mi
7/10
Crete High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.5mi
2/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Hallam, NE • 68368
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Sun exposure
100/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
11.1 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$528,000 – $639,000
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