As far as 157-year-old houses in Omaha go, Tim Reeder admits his isn’t all that special.
Reeder knows the house is not Omaha’s oldest — that distinction, as far as local historians can tell, belongs to a one-story home that’s 10 years older. Reeder’s house is not even in its original location or its original condition.
In fact, it was practically uninhabitable — save for the raccoons that called it home — when Reeder purchased it for $75,000 in 2024…