Fall in love with this updated and adorable 1.5-story home in Northeast Lincoln! Offering 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 1,228sf of finish, this home blends character with thoughtful updates. Charming archways connect the inviting living room and formal dining room, while the bright kitchen features crisp white cabinetry. The main floor also includes the primary bedroom and a convenient mudroom/drop zone. Updated windows fill the home with natural light, and a brand-new furnace and roof less than five years old provide added peace of mind. Relax on the covered front porch with porch swing, or entertain on the backyard deck overlooking the landscaped, fully fenced yard offering plenty of privacy. Abundant storage, a detached 1-stall garage, and convenient alley access complete this delightful property. Full of charm, comfort, and functionality, this Bethany gem is ready to welcome you homeschedule your private showing today!
Bethany, located between North 48th Street and North 70th Street, is a residential and academic Lincoln neighborhood with tree-lined blocks and a small-town main-street feel. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the N 66th Street and Vine Street corridor, where coffee counters, local eateries, and campus foot traffic set the daily rhythm. Union College anchors the area with collegiate greens and brick buildings that shape the streetscape. The Bethany Village Historic District adds early-20th-century storefronts and bungalow-era architecture. Bethany Park and nearby trails frame an outdoors-forward routine. Side streets stay calm, while Vine Street carries the neighborhood’s steady pulse.
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Market insights
6926 Francis St · $225,000
DAYS ON MARKET
8 days
The average home goes pending in 24 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.2%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$225,000
Median sale price in this area is $336,500. (50% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
20% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Ceiling fans in multiple rooms
Formal dining area
Unfinished basement (760 below-grade area)
Mudroom / drop zone with an exterior door
Bedrooms
Primary bedroom on the main floor with wall-to-wall carpeting and ceiling fan
Additional bedrooms on the second floor with wall-to-wall carpeting and ceiling fans
Bathrooms
One full bathroom (main level)
Kitchen
Luxury vinyl plank flooring in the kitchen
Range
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Disposal
Microwave
Laundry & utility
Laundry area with concrete floor
Flooring
Luxury vinyl plank in main living areas and kitchen
Wall-to-wall carpeting in bedrooms
Heating & cooling
Natural gas forced air heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Front porch and deck
Chain link and full wood fencing
City lot with public sidewalk and alley access
Paved road frontage
Home design
Single-family residence
One and one-half stories
Not a new or model home
Parking
Covered parking for one vehicle
Total of one parking space
Construction
Vinyl siding exterior
Composition roof
Originally built in 1912
Block, stone, and brick/mortar foundation
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
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Clean and move in ready! Things you'll love: Cute and relaxing front porch, large back deck, brand new exterior and interior paint, new carpet in large bedrooms, new windows, one stall garage, alley access and so much more! This 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom home is ready for its new owners. Contact us for your private showing today!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,447 (+5.1%)
$40,000 + $144,900
$184,900
2024
$2,327 (−12.9%)
$40,000 + $150,400
$190,400
2023
$2,670 (+7.2%)
$40,000 + $126,900
$166,900
2022
$2,490 (−0.2%)
$40,000 + $119,300
$159,300
2021
$2,494 (+13.3%)
$35,000 + $97,300
$132,300
2020
$2,201
$35,000 + $97,300
$132,300
2019
$2,201 (+22.9%)
$30,000 + $85,200
$115,200
2018
$1,791 (−0.9%)
$30,000 + $85,200
$115,200
2017
$1,807 (+6.6%)
$30,000 + $63,300
$93,300
2016
$1,696 (+0.7%)
$30,000 + $63,300
$93,300
2015
$1,684 (−6.1%)
$30,000 + $57,100
$87,100
2014
$1,793
$30,000 + $62,200
$92,200
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1.5
Lot width
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Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,405 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,228
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,228
Year built
1912
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lancaster County
APN
17-16-425-010-000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 1, 2026.
R-2
Residential District
This district is intended to provide a generally stable residential use in areas of the city that are largely developed. With a gross density of generally three to five dwelling units per acre, this district permits single- and two-family dwellings and supportive community services, such as parks, playgrounds, schools, libraries, and places of religious assembly. It is intended that this district be limited to previously platted portions of the city already undergoing substantial development, thereby preserving existing low-density residential development.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Jan 26, 2026 • Final
City licensed mechanical
Gas
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be 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
Lincoln, NE • 68505
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.4 hours in
June and 4.6 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
10.4 hrs
4.6 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 6926 Francis St
We cannot show automated home-value estimates for this home.
Nearby homes have recently sold between $237,500 and $280,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 5 recent nearby sales, priced between $238K to $280K.