This contemporary walk-out ranch home offers magical living on Waterford Lake in Lincoln, Nebraska. Boasting over 4,200 finished square feet, this spacious residence features 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, with an emphasis on luxury and comfort. Architectural highlights include 9′ and 11’ coffered ceilings, a covered 20 x 12 deck, and a covered porch adorned with stucco and stone accents enhancing its curb appeal. The open kitchen is equipped with taller cabinetry, a walk-in pantry, a large island with breakfast bar, granite countertops with tile backsplash, and Whirlpool appliances. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a double-sink vanity, walk-in tile shower, soaker tub, and a huge walk-in closet. All bedrooms have walk-in closets for ample storage. The walk-out lower level includes two legal bedrooms, a full bath, and a versatile 980 sq. ft. space divided into a recreation room and family room with a wet bar. Additional amenities include a fireplace, wet bar, main floor laundry, mudroom with lockers, 4-stall garage, full sod, underground sprinkler system (UGS), garage opener, and sump pump. Priced at $1,279,973, this home combines elegant design with functional living in a desirable lakeside setting.
Entryway Foyer
This entryway boasts a sleek and modern design with clean lines and a neutral palette. The door features four frosted glass panels flanked by narrow windows, allowing natural light to flood the space while maintaining privacy. Above the door, a large transom window adds to the brightness and sense of openness. White walls and trim create a crisp, airy feel, contrasted softly by warm, wide plank hardwood floors. A textured cream rug with geometric patterns grounds the entry and adds subtle warmth. A contemporary pendant light fixture overhead adds a touch of elegance to this inviting entrance.
Basement Floor Plan
This basement area is thoughtfully divided into multiple functional zones ideal for family living and entertainment. It features two spacious bedrooms—one measuring approximately 14’7″ by 11’11”, and the other 14’0″ by 13’10″—each connected to closets and convenient bathroom access. The expansive family room, nearly 24′ by 20′, offers ample space for gatherings, while a large wet bar area (23’1″ by 14’6″) opens possibilities for hosting. Additionally, a dedicated recreation room provides leisure space, complemented by an unfinished storage area and a laundry room for practicality. The layout emphasizes versatility and comfort in a well-organized flow.
Main Floor Layout
This detailed floor plan efficiently organizes the primary living spaces on a single level. The open layout connects the Kitchen, Dining Room, Living Room, and Family Room, creating a spacious and flexible environment for daily life and entertaining. The primary suite area is thoughtfully separated, featuring a sizable Primary Bedroom, ample closet space, and a connected Primary Bathroom with an adjacent covered balcony. Multiple bathrooms are conveniently located throughout, alongside practical spaces such as a Pantry, Laundry Room, and a large three-car Garage. Entry and Foyer areas provide a welcoming transition into the home, with stairs leading downward.
Open Living Room
This open living room features a modern, airy layout seamlessly connecting to the kitchen and dining area. Two large, comfortable white sofas with blue and neutral cushions face each other, centered on a large, light-toned area rug with muted patterns. A sleek glass coffee table with dark wooden legs sits between them, contributing to the space’s contemporary feel. The room benefits from abundant natural light streaming through three tall windows that reveal a scenic outdoor view. Neutral walls and ceilings with recessed lighting complement the warm wood flooring, while a minimalist black ceiling fan adds functionality and style.
Living Room Focal Area
This contemporary living room is centered around a striking double-sided black marble fireplace that serves as both a functional and aesthetic statement piece. The space features light, neutral walls and wide plank wood flooring that adds warmth and complements the clean, modern design. Large windows flood the room with natural light, framing views of the outdoors. Two sofas in soft, off-white upholstery adorned with blue accent pillows provide comfortable seating. A glass coffee table with dark, angular legs sits atop a subtly textured area rug, tying the elements together in a sophisticated yet inviting manner.
Kitchen
This open-concept kitchen features a clean and modern design with a neutral color palette dominated by white cabinetry and light beige tiles as a backsplash. The kitchen island, with a smooth white countertop, extends comfortably to accommodate four soft, upholstered bar stools in a light gray fabric, accented by dark wooden legs with gold tips. Three stylish pendant lights with glass detailing hang over the island, adding an elegant touch. The wood-paneled range hood creates a focal point, complementing the warm-toned hardwood flooring that continues into the adjacent dining area, where a dark wooden dining table is paired with matching chairs. Large windows flood the space with natural light, emphasizing the airy and spacious feel of this combined kitchen and dining zone.
Dining area with Lake View
This dining area features a sleek, modern design with a rectangular dark wood table surrounded by six matching chairs upholstered in a neutral beige fabric. The space is brightened naturally by large windows offering expansive views of a peaceful lake and surrounding houses. Sliding glass doors lead to an outdoor deck, extending living space and inviting fresh air and natural light. The white walls and ceiling create an airy feel, complemented by recessed lighting and a striking chandelier with textured glass elements that adds warmth and elegance. A tall green plant in the corner adds a touch of nature to the wood-floored room.
spacious Bathroom
This bathroom features a spacious double vanity with sleek, light-colored countertops complemented by white cabinetry with black hardware knobs. Above the sinks are two large rectangular mirrors framed in black, enhancing the modern aesthetic. Three glass globe light fixtures provide ample illumination. The walls are painted in a calming beige tone, contrasted subtly by a soft gray accent wall near the entryway. The flooring is light wood or wood-look tile, adding warmth to the space. A black-and-white patterned woven rug adds texture and visual interest, while a pair of small decorative green potted plants bring a touch of nature to the clean, contemporary design. White doors with black hardware add a cohesive, classic touch to the overall minimalist yet inviting atmosphere.
Walk-In Closet
This spacious walk-in closet features a clean, modern design with all-white built-in shelving and hanging rods arranged along the walls for maximum storage efficiency. The shelving units include several open shelves for folded clothes or accessories, and multiple rods for hanging garments at different heights. The room is carpeted in a neutral tone, adding warmth and contrast to the otherwise bright white space. Recessed ceiling lights and a central flush-mounted fixture provide ample lighting, while the open doorway offers transition to an adjacent bathroom, visible with white cabinetry and a large mirror. The overall aesthetic is minimalist and functional, designed for easy organization and accessibility.
Bathroom Vanity and Tub
This bathroom features a clean, modern design with a neutral color palette that blends warm beige tiles around the bathtub and shower with light gray walls. The vanity showcases a wide, smooth countertop in taupe, paired with white cabinets accented by simple black hardware. A large rectangular mirror framed in black hangs above the sink, reflecting ample light from the three-glass-bulb fixture. The bathtub is a classic white, recessed into tiled walls that enhance the room’s sleek, minimal aesthetic. Black accents like the faucet, towel ring, and door handle create contrast while maintaining subtle elegance.
Kitchen Island and Countertop Area
This kitchen area highlights a long island with a sleek, glossy black countertop and natural wood cabinetry underneath, offering ample storage and workspace. Four modern bar stools with plush, light-gray upholstery provide comfortable seating. The wall behind the island is painted a warm brown, complemented by vertical dark wood paneled accents that frame three rectangular windows bringing in natural light. Matching wall sconces with glass covers add a subtle warmth and balance. The flooring consists of wood planks in a medium tone, unifying the design with a contemporary yet inviting ambiance. The space embraces clean lines while combining neutral tones with textural contrasts.
Bathroom Vanity and Tub
This bathroom features a modern, streamlined design with a neutral color palette. The vanity has white cabinetry paired with a smooth beige countertop, integrating a rectangular sink beneath a large mirror framed in black. Above the mirror, three pendant lights with glass shades provide a warm, ambient glow. The bathtub and shower area is clad in wood-textured tiles, adding warmth and natural texture to the space. The white toilet sits between the vanity and tub, maintaining an efficient use of the compact layout. Soft gray walls contrast subtly with the light wood finishes for a clean, calm atmosphere.
Bedroom with Window View
This spacious bedroom features a clean, minimalist design with soft beige carpeting that adds warmth underfoot. Light gray walls with crisp white baseboards create a bright and airy atmosphere. A large window on one wall allows natural light to filter in while offering a view of a brick exterior and a black metal railing, enhancing privacy despite the ground-level setting. The modern ceiling fan with multiple dark blades contrasts nicely with the light walls, adding both functional and aesthetic appeal. The room’s layout is open and versatile, ideal for various furniture arrangements or personalization.
Guest Bathroom
This guest bathroom features a compact but efficient layout, blending modern simplicity with soft neutral tones. The walls are painted a calming light gray, complemented by white baseboards and cabinetry. A white toilet sits snugly against one wall, while a vanity with a beige countertop and integrated sink occupies the adjacent corner. The vanity’s white cabinetry includes three drawers and a small cabinet for storage, all with black round knobs. Above the sink, a large rectangular mirror framed in black adds depth, illuminated by a sleek three-light fixture with clear glass shades, enhancing the space’s clean and understated aesthetic. The floor is a warm wood tone, adding a subtle contrast to the cool-toned walls and fixtures.
Laundry Room
This compact laundry area features a crisp and clean design with smooth white walls that enhance brightness and openness. The floor is covered in warm-toned hardwood planks, adding a natural touch to the space. White cabinetry with simple black knobs is mounted on the upper right wall, providing practical storage for detergents and supplies. Below the cabinets, a recessed hookup box for laundry appliances indicates where a washer and dryer would be installed. Minimalist baseboards line the perimeter, creating a polished transition between floor and walls. The uncluttered layout maximizes functionality in a small footprint.
Garage Interior
This spacious garage showcases a clean and minimalistic design with smooth, light-gray concrete flooring and crisp white walls, creating a bright, open atmosphere. The ceiling features multiple mechanical garage door openers mounted on simple metal tracks, emphasizing functionality. Recessed lighting bulbs evenly illuminate the space, maintaining a bright and welcoming environment. A small window near the ceiling provides natural light, while a single white door with a black handle leads into the main house. The overall look is modern and utilitarian, ready to accommodate multiple vehicles or offer ample storage space with a streamlined aesthetic.
Listing Agent: Vladimir Oulianov of Woods Bros Realty via Zillow