540 E 5th St
Crete, NE 68333
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,182 sqft
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,182 sqft
Local Information
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- Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Description
Very nice and affordable 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home. Has the 3rd Bedroom and 2nd Bath in the Basement, along with Family Room and plenty of storage. This lovely home is located on a corner lot with a new privacy fence and storage shed, and 2 stall attached garage. Appliances are included.
540 E 5th St, Crete, NE 68333 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,182 sqft single-family home built in 1951. It last sold for $208,000 on Mar 15, 2024 (1% below the $210,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $227,900, with a rent estimate of $1,413/month.
Home Highlights
Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago
Home Details for 540 E 5th St
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Interior Details Basement: Full,Partially FinishedNumber of Rooms: 2Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Basement |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1182 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, MicrowaveDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas |
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace |
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Exterior Home Features Fencing: PrivacyExterior: NoneFoundation: Block |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 782 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 400 Square Feet |
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Year Built Year Built: 1951 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch |
Building Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property |
Property Information Condition: Not New and NOT a ModelParcel Number: 760013217 |
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Price List Price: $210,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Wed Feb 14 2024 |
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MLS Status: SOLD |
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Direction & Address City: Crete |
School Information Elementary School: CreteElementary School District: CreteJr High / Middle School: CreteJr High / Middle School District: CreteHigh School: CreteHigh School District: Crete |
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Building Area Building Area: 1182 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 7840.8 sqft |
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Listing Terms: VA Loan, FHA, Conventional, Cash, USDA Loan |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
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BasementMls Number: 22402697Above Grade Unfinished Area: 782Showing Attended |
Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago
Listed by David Bauer, (402) 826-7552
Zalesky Realty & Auction LLC
Bought with: Cody Zalesky, (402) 418-0703, Zalesky Realty & Auction LLC
Source: GPRMLS, MLS#22402697
Price History for 540 E 5th St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 03/15/2024 | $208,000 | Sold | GPRMLS #22402697 |
| 02/15/2024 | $210,000 | Pending | GPRMLS #22402697 |
| 02/06/2024 | $210,000 | Listed For Sale | GPRMLS #22402697 |
| 08/05/2020 | $123,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 03/21/2008 | $85,600 | Sold | N/A |
| 03/16/2006 | $80,000 | Sold | N/A |
Market trends in Crete
Last updated June 2026
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Available listings
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Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $2,330 |
| Assessment | $167,440 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 540 E 5th St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.17 | Single-Family Home | $220,000 | 03/05/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,156 | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | $184,000 | 10/20/25 | 2 | 2 | 1,053 | |
0.19 | Single-Family Home | $309,900 | 03/05/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,888 | |
0.13 | Single-Family Home | $241,000 | 12/08/25 | 4 | 2 | 2,050 | |
0.09 | Single-Family Home | $260,000 | 08/15/25 | 2 | 2 | 1,357 | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | $285,000 | 06/15/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,390 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $215,000 | 07/31/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,960 | |
0.21 | Single-Family Home | $220,000 | 03/30/26 | 6 | 3 | 2,529 | |
0.16 | Single-Family Home | $155,000 | 03/16/26 | 2 | 1 | 948 | |
0.31 | Single-Family Home | $315,000 | 09/10/25 | 3 | 3 | 1,886 |
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Assigned Schools
These are the assigned schools for 540 E 5th St.
- Crete Elementary School
- PK-2
- Public
- 438 Students
NAGreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageThis is not a very good school, and it's not on track to get better. Some of the teachers and administration have been very disrespectful.Other Review1y ago - Crete High School
- 9-12
- Public
- 705 Students
2/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageDuring my time so far at this school, I have had a great experience. Most of the teachers are very excellent. The staff members are also very nice! Students are ready to learn and have a positive mindset. The services for SPED students are also good as well. This school has a lot of opportunities for athletics and activities.Student Review8mo ago - Crete Middle School
- 6-8
- Public
- 471 Students
7/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageThis school is great only if your with the same class with your homies best subject is PE or lunch and it’s fun rage baiting teachers haha but I would recommend this school for your kids in the future its actually a great school some of the teachers are nice and some aren’t but yea Also do not pick Band trust meOther Review4mo ago - Crete Intermediate School
- 3-5
- Public
- 455 Students
6/10GreatSchools RatingParent Rating AverageThis is a very good school. Would highly recommend.Other Review1y ago 
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