513 N 8th Street, Loup City, NE 68853

3 Bed | 1.5 Bath | 3,780 sq.ft. + 1,320 sq.ft. unfinished basement

Step into timeless charm at 513 N 8th Street. Built in 1913, this beautifully preserved home offers rich character, modern comforts, and plenty of living space. From the moment you arrive, you'll be drawn in by the home’s stunning original woodwork, tall ceilings, and abundant natural light pouring through oversized windows. A bright and cheery sunroom on the main level, currently used as a playroom, adds even more living flexibility, while the cozy front sitting porch extends the home’s welcoming appeal. The main floor features formal living and dining rooms, adorned with an abundance of elegant chandeliers that add a touch of timeless glamour to every gathering. Between the kitchen and dining room, a butler’s pantry provides additional storage and prep space—perfect for entertaining. Off the eat-in kitchen there's a half bath and dedicated laundry room adding everyday convenience to this thoughtfully designed home. Off the laundry area, a convenient awning over the driveway creates a sheltered spot for staging groceries before heading into the home. 

Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms and a second living room, ideal for a media space or quiet retreat. The master bedroom includes both a standard closet and a walk-in closet, and the second bedroom also features a walk-in. The full bathroom upstairs is well-appointed with ceramic tile flooring, dual sinks, and excellent built-in storage. Original wood floors throughout the upper level are complemented by charming hallway storage typical of the home's 1913 design.

The third level remains unfinished, offering potential for additional living space, office, or studio. The full unfinished basement provides ample room for storage or future expansion. The home is equipped with two separate furnace and A/C units, ensuring year-round comfort across all levels.

Outside, the meticulously cared-for yard features a full automatic sprinkler system, mature trees, and plenty of green space for gardening or relaxing. The original two-car detached garage has been expanded to accommodate up to five vehicles (equipped with air piping for compressor system) , with a cement pad on the alley side and an additional garage door entry from the alley. This setup provides ample parking and convenient access, making the home as practical as it is charming.

Offering a rare blend of historic elegance and practical function, this Loup City gem is full of character and possibility. Don’t miss the chance to own this truly one-of-a-kind property.

Built: 1913

2024 Taxes: $4,237.48

Average Utilities: Water $75 in winter $110 in summer (w/ sprinklers), Electricity $350-$400 in summer & $250-$300 in the winter, Gas very minimal in the summer and $150-$200 in the winter

Approximate Dimensions: 

• Kitchen 16'5" x 12' 
• Butler's Pantry 5' x 8'
• Dining Room 12'6" x 15'9'
• Living Room 15'2" x 29'1"
• Sunroom 9'4" x 29'3"
• Entryway 15'2" x 10'7" 
• Laundry Room 11'8" x 8'8"
• Half Bath 5'6" x 6'5"
• Mudroom 5'4" x 13'5"
• Master Bedroom 15' x 16'7"
• Master Walk-in Closet 6'9" x 7'3"
• Family Room 12'7" x 15'11"
• Second Bedroom 11'6" x 14'3"
• Third Bedroom 12'5" x 15'1" 
• Main Bath 7'10" x 12'5" 
• Third Level 24'7" x 16' 
• Basement 
  • 19' x 14' Entry Room (w/2 closets)
  • 11'6" x 21'9" Utility Room 
  • 6'6" x 14'8' Coal Chute Room (w/ Hot water Heater)
  • 24'5" x 14'7" Main Room
  • 12'3" x 15'11" Storage Room 
• Deck 17' x 16'3" (recently stained)
• Original Garage 21' x 21' addition 33' x 37'
• Front Porch