68517 Homes with Recreational Exterior features

68517 Homes with Recreational Exterior features

Welcome to the vibrant and inviting neighborhood of Lincoln, Nebraska, nestled within the zip code 68517. This charming area is part of Lancaster County and boasts a delightful blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. Known for its friendly community atmosphere, Lincoln offers a unique lifestyle that appeals to families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of homes in this region is their emphasis on recreational exterior spaces. Many properties come equipped with beautiful backyards, perfect for hosting summer barbecues, gardening, or simply enjoying the great outdoors. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a spacious deck or unwinding in a lush garden after a long day. The homes here are designed with outdoor living in mind, often featuring amenities such as pools, fire pits, and spacious patios that invite you to embrace the Nebraska sunshine.

The surrounding area offers a wealth of recreational opportunities. With nearby parks, walking trails, and sports facilities, residents can easily stay active and engaged with nature. The local community is also known for its vibrant events and activities, making it easy to connect with neighbors and create lasting memories.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy family home or a modern retreat, the real estate options in the 68517 zip code cater to a variety of tastes and lifestyles. Discover the charm of Lincoln, NE, and find your perfect home where outdoor adventures and community spirit come together in harmony!

Newest 68517 Homes with Recreational Exterior features

$1,199,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 22625625 MLS
Set on 3.19 private acres, this all-brick walkout ranch delivers the space and serenity acreage living is known for. This 5,114 SF home has been completely remodeled, offering 5 beds and 5 full baths. Inside, a formal dining room and sprawling family room with fireplace, built-ins, and dual French doors to the deck set the tone. The gourmet kitchen shines with 2 sinks, 2 dishwashers, 2 ovens, a center island, and abundant cabinetry, flowing into a cozy hearth room and casual dining space. The primary suite offers a fireplace and spa-like bath with double vanities, walk-in shower, and soaking tub. A second en suite bedroom, third bedroom, oversized laundry, and drop zone with dog wash complete the main level. The finished walkout lower level features a massive rec room, full wet bar, two more bedrooms with baths, and flex space ideal for a theater or gym. Beautiful views and a mature treeline complete this picturesque setting.

11855 N 79th Street, Lincoln

Listing courtesy of Woods Bros Realty.

$1,725,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 22623535 MLS
Breathtaking views and serene setting are home to this meticulously cared for 20+ acre sprawling walkout ranch home. Enjoy preparing delicious meals in the spacious kitchen complete with SS appliances. The primary ensuite features dual sinks, abundant storage & walk in closet. Main floor also includes a bedroom with adjacent bathroom, home office, laundry/pantry & powder bathroom. LL is the perfect gathering space for movies & entertaining, complete with fireplace, wet bar, exercise room, non-conforming library & 3 additional bedrooms & bathroom. Spectacular views from the front porch, covered back deck or LL patio. An impressive outbuilding serves as an executive meeting and event space, complete with kitchen & separate men’s & women’s restrooms. A large shop building provides storage for multipe RV campers and includes hookups and septic drainage system. Smart home tech throughout. Combining comfort & functionality this unique property is ideal for residential, recreational & ag use.

11223 N 84th Street, Lincoln

Listing courtesy of HOME Real Estate.

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