5540 J St, Lincoln, NE 68510 Property Records

Lancaster County property record for 5540 J St, Lincoln, NE 68510

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,436 sqft · built 1958
Lot Size0.146 acres (6,357 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$215,000 (Oct 2026)
Tax Bill$2,600 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2026 Sale
Mar 2023 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17-29-217-013-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-29-217-013-000
Alternative APN
  • 99499

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,436 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,972 sqft
1st Floor Area986 sqft
Basement Area986 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1958
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1958
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialMasonry Veneer
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area6,357 sqft (0.146 acres)
Lot Dimensions53 ft deep x 120 ft wide
View / LotTraffic
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area308 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address5540 J ST
CityLINCOLN
StateNE
Zip68510-2031
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionRANDOLPH ACRES, LOT 5, S53 E120
Legal SubdivisionRANDOLPH ACRES
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionLANCASTER NE
Township / Civil DivisionLINCOLN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2017
Census Tract1400

Owner

5540 J St is owned by a company that bought it in October 2026.

Source: Lancaster County records, as of October 19, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address5540 J ST, LINCOLN, NE 68510-2031
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 8, 2026Personal Representative Deed, Transfer
CHARTER TITLE
Mar 9, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Aug 7, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
HOMESERVICES LNDG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 8, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 8, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 7, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202637926
Prior Transfer DateJan 3, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc0000006469
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2026: Personal Representative Deed, Transfer

Document TypePersonal Representative Deed
JurisdictionLANCASTER NE
Recording DateOct 8, 2026
Property Address5540 J ST, LINCOLN, NE 68510-2031
Document Number0000037926
Instrument DateOct 2, 2026
Instrument202637926
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 16, 2026
Title CompanyCHARTER TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$72,093.80
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLimited Liability Partnership
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

March 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLANCASTER NE
Recording DateMar 9, 2023
Property Address5540 J ST, LINCOLN, NE 68510-2031
Document Number0000006469
Instrument DateJan 3, 2023
Instrument2023006469
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipIrrevocable Living Trust

August 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLANCASTER NE
Recording DateAug 7, 2018
Property Address5540 J ST, LINCOLN, NE 68510-2031
Document Number0000030922
Instrument DateJul 26, 2018
Instrument30922
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 15, 2019
Title CompanyNEBRASKA LAND TITLE AND ABSTRACT, NEBRASKA LAND TITLE & ABSTRACT

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$310.50
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5540 J ST LINCOLN NE 685102031, LINCOLN, NE 68510-2031

Mortgage

Document Number30923
DateAug 7, 2018
Instrument30923
Lender
NameHOMESERVICES LNDG
AddressWEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term180 Months
DueAug 6, 2033

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5540 J St was $2,600.

Source: Lancaster County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNebraska
CountyLancaster County
MunicipalityLincoln City
Unified School DistrictLincoln Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,600.00$202,400 Land $43,200 Building $159,200$202,400 Land $43,200 Building $159,200
2023$3,093.00$184,600 Land $36,000 Building $148,600$184,600 Land $36,000 Building $148,600

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 5540 J St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 15, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 5540 J St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.5% of Nebraska
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF LINCOLN
serves 296,000 people · EPA ID NE3110926
Water SourceGroundwater influenced by surface water
Last State InspectionAug 2024
Lead5 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 494 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Allo Communications
Fiber
2,300 / 2,300
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Nextlink, Windstream.

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