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1247 Garber Ave, Lincoln, NE, 68521

2beds
1baths
1,157sqft
$200,000
$173price/sqft
$1,493/moest. monthly cost
$59,720/yrincome needed

About This Home

Discover the perfect setup for anyone who loves to tinker, build, or create. This 2-bed, 1-bath home at 1247 Garber Ave sits on a large lot and features an impressive mechanic’s dream workspace complete with a separate office area—ideal for projects, storage, or running a small operation from home. The property offers plenty of room to spread out, work, and enjoy the freedom of having dedicated space for your hobbies. With solid potential inside and out, this home is ready for its next owner to make it their own. Home is being sold as-is.

Getting Around

66
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
26
TransitSome Transit
65
BikeBikeable

Schools

4/10
Belmont Elementary SchoolGrades PK-50.5 mi
1/10
North Star High SchoolGrades 9-122.5 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Not New and NOT a Model
  • Year built: 1900

Materials

  • Foundation: Block
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction materials: Steel Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Traditional
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Range,Refrigerator

Basement

  • Area: 450

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Partially Finished

Bedroom2

  • Level: Second

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Flooring: Carpet,Wood
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 1,157

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Natural Gas,Forced Air
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,157
  • Total interior livable area: 1,157 sqft

Master Bedroom

  • Level: Second

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 1114211008000

Features

  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Patio & porch: Porch,Patio
  • Fencing: None

Lot

  • Lot size: 7,840 sqft
  • Features: Up to 1/4 Acre.,City Lot
  • Lot size dimensions: 60 x 128

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Garage
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Strong Wind
Tornado
Winter Weather
Hail
Lightning

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Nebraska Counties

Flood
Severe Storm
Straight Line Winds
Tornado
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,011$12,132
Home Insurance $152$1,824
Property Taxes $206$2,472
Electricity $124$1,493
Total$1,493$17,916

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$51,188/yr
40% on housing$44,790/yr
45% on housing$39,813/yr

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 13.8%
13.8%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 1.9%
1.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 0.6%
0.6%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$173This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 68521$168
Lancaster County$171

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 68521$166
Lancaster County$168

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-04-26Price change$207,000
2026-03-31Listed for sale$212,000
2021-06-21Sold$150,000
2021-05-03Pending sale$144,900
2021-05-01Listed for sale$144,900
2020-03-17Listing removed$975
2020-03-03Listed for rent$975
2019-01-30Listing removed$950
2019-01-11Listed for rent$950
2017-08-07Listing removed$975
2017-07-27Price change$975
2017-06-26Listed for rent$950
2010-12-19Listing removed$89,000
2010-06-18Listed for sale$89,000
2008-05-09Sold$50,000
2007-10-17Sold$61,734
2001-06-12Sold$89,000

Pre-Foreclosure - For Sale by Agent

AgentLisa Haupt
BrokerageBHHS Ambassador Real Estate

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