Across Nebraska’s wide-open landscapes, some homes have quietly stood for over a century — built with care, meant to last. These ten historic homes reflect a time when practicality and strength shaped every board, brick, and beam. Though decades have passed, these homes remain impressively intact, still offering comfort, space, and a connection to the state’s early days. Found in quiet towns and along rural roads, each one is still on the market today — waiting for new owners ready to write the next chapter in a long-standing story.

1. Dutch Colonial Revival Home in Omaha, Nebraska (1890)

Built in 1890, this stunning Dutch Colonial has been completely updated inside and out, offering the perfect blend of historic character and contemporary comfort. Nestled near scenic Hanscom Park, dog parks, golf courses, hospitals, and just minutes from Downtown Omaha and Midtown Crossing, this location is unbeatable. Inside, you’ll love the bright and airy feel, high ceilings, and thoughtful design throughout. The home boasts 3 spacious bedrooms—2 with private en suites—and 3 full bathrooms in total. The finished basement features a versatile flex room/non-conforming 4th bedroom, perfect for a home office, gym, or guest space.

2. Cape Cod Bungalow in Omaha, Nebraska (1921)

Built in 1921, this charming 2.5-story home in Dundee is a perfect blend of history and potential! Discover this adorable home nestled on a charming street. With its delightful character and timeless appeal, this property offers a sunroom, a detached 2-car garage, and plenty of potential to make it your own. Located just minutes from Dundee, Benson, and Memorial Park, this home boasts an unbeatable location—close to parks, shopping, and community amenities.

3. Minimal Traditional Cottage in Omaha, Nebraska (1925)

Built in 1925, this charming Benson 1.5-story home features an oversized 24′ x 24′ detached 2+ car garage and a backyard oasis. An inviting front porch leads you into beautifully refinished original oak floors. The kitchen boasts tons of cabinet space, a tiled backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances. Enjoy newer interior and exterior paint, newer carpet in the partially finished basement and upper half-story, a filtered water system, and a new privacy-fenced backyard.

4. Folk Victorian Cottage in Blair, Nebraska (1910)

Built in 1910, this fully updated 4-bed, 2-bath 1.5-story home sits on a spacious .41-acre lot in town! This move-in-ready gem features a primary suite with a custom wet room, perfect for unwinding. The upgraded kitchen boasts custom cabinets, a built-in fridge, and a six-burner gas range. Enjoy the charm of a classic layout with modern finishes throughout. Outside, you’ll find a detached two-car garage and a large yard offering plenty of space to relax or entertain.

5. Tudor Revival Brick House in Omaha, Nebraska (1915)

Built in 1915, this all-brick 1.5-story home in Country Club Neighborhood features a rare 2-car attached garage and a cozy covered front porch with a screened-in sitting area with cedar accents. The main floor boasts 9′ ceilings, natural hardwood floors, and original woodwork throughout. It offers an open-concept chef’s kitchen with ample storage, an island, stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry with a coffee bar, a main floor laundry area, a half bath, a living room with an electric fireplace surrounded by custom shiplap, sconces, built-in cabinetry, and a massive dining area.

6. American Foursquare Home in Omaha, Nebraska (1915)

Built in 1915, this beautifully remodeled two-story charmer is in the heart of Dundee! Just steps from restaurants, shops, and Midtown, this 4-bed, 3-bath home offers 3,026 sq ft of stylish living space with a 2-car garage. Classic meets modern with refinished original hardwoods and an open-concept kitchen featuring quartz countertops, new cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and loads of natural light. The kitchen flows into a spacious family room with an elegant wood-burning fireplace—ideal for entertaining. Upstairs, find three generously sized bedrooms and two updated full baths. Enjoy your private backyard from the enclosed covered patio and sunroom.

7. Folk Victorian Farmhouse in Talmage, Nebraska (1900)

Built in 1900, this 8.74-acre property south of Syracuse is just 1.5 miles off of Hwy 128. The original farmhouse, with additions in 1941 and 2015, is move-in ready! Step into the open-concept main level, where the living, dining, and kitchen flow together beautifully. The kitchen boasts abundant cabinets and a large granite countertop island—a great gathering space. The primary bedroom on the main floor has an en suite bathroom. A large laundry room adds convenience. Upstairs, two bedrooms share a full bath.

8. Folk Victorian Farmhouse in Papillion, Nebraska (1895)

Built in 1895, this stunning 2-story home in desirable Old Papillion is completely remodeled and move-in ready, offering modern updates with classic charm. Featuring 6 spacious bedrooms and 3 beautifully updated bathrooms, this home has been transformed with brand-new stainless steel appliances, updated plumbing, electrical, and HVAC, fresh paint, and ample storage space! The large, fenced-in backyard provides plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, pets, or relaxation.

9. Folk Victorian Home in Norfolk, Nebraska (1903)

Built in 1903, this beautiful 4-bedroom, 2-bath home is full of character. With original woodwork, tall ceilings, and lots of natural light, it has the kind of charm you don’t find in newer homes. The main level includes a spacious kitchen, a formal dining room, and a cozy living area—perfect for everyday living or hosting family and friends. Upstairs, you’ll find four good-sized bedrooms and a full bathroom with a touch of vintage style.

10. Folk Victorian Home in Murdock, Nebraska (1905)

Built in 1905, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is ideally located in the heart of the Elmwood-Murdock School District. With over 2,400 finished square feet, this spacious home also includes a non-conforming room in the basement, perfect for a home office, guest room, or workout space. Inside, you’ll find updates including new carpet in the upstairs bedroom, and fresh paint and flooring in the kitchen. Step outside to a meticulously cared-for lawn with a full sprinkler system, an insulated 4-car garage with an additional garden shed, and a large deck ideal for entertaining.