Columbus, NE Homes for Sale

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  $549,000

  $20K PRICE DROP

  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,850 Sq Ft

  6469 Country Club Dr, Columbus, NE 68601

  Buyer will receive a 14-month Home Warranty at closing! Are you ready to own nearly an acre of land with a beautiful home located in the highly desirable Lakeview School District all while enjoying the benefits of being outside city limits with lower taxes? From the moment you arrive, you’ll fall in love with the large covered front porch, perfect for relaxing mornings and peaceful evenings.

  

  Jacklyn Wiese

  BHHS AMBASSADOR REAL ESTATE

  6469 Country Club Dr, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $279,000

  $10K PRICE DROP

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,319 Sq Ft

  3122 7th St, Columbus, NE 68601

  Be ready to be impressed! This beautifully remodeled home is completely move-in ready and offers updates throughout. From the moment you walk in, you’ll be welcomed by a spacious living room, formal dining area, and an inviting kitchen with plenty of cabinet and counter space. All kitchen appliances are included, making the transition into your new home even easier. The laundry room has also been

  

  Jacklyn Wiese

  BHHS AMBASSADOR REAL ESTATE

  3122 7th St, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $650,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,900 Sq Ft

  5030 Meadow Ridge Place, Columbus, NE 68601

  This stunning modern ranch-style home features 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a beautifully finished basement., offering nearly 3,880 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space. As you step inside, you'll be greeted with striking wood ceiling beams, an open living room, a soaring stone-wrapped fireplace. Natural light fills every corner of the home, the spaciously out. The kitchen it's a

  

  Jacklyn Wiese

  BHHS AMBASSADOR REAL ESTATE

  5030 Meadow Ridge Place, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $269,000

  $20K PRICE DROP

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,199 Sq Ft

  2653 James Place, Columbus, NE 68601

  Welcome home to this charming property located in a cul-de-sac in Columbus, Nebraska! From the moment you walk in, you’ll love the spacious main level featuring a great living room, oversized kitchen, and large dining area perfect for entertaining. All kitchen appliances are staying with the home, making this property truly move-in ready! The main floor also features 3 bedrooms and a full

  

  Jacklyn Wiese

  BHHS AMBASSADOR REAL ESTATE

  2653 James Place, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $269,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 832 Sq Ft

  1660 Sunset Dr, Columbus, NE 68601

  Welcomea to this ranch-style home offering exceptional garage space with two large, detached garages. North garage has recently been finished with drywall, insulation, additional electrical, heating and air conditioning, a bar area that will remain, and an added garage door, creating a versatile space for year-round use. Inside the home, recessed lighting has been added throughout the living

  

  Jacklyn Wiese

  BHHS AMBASSADOR REAL ESTATE

  1660 Sunset Dr, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $393,000

  $10K PRICE DROP

  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,557 Sq Ft

  109 Morton Rd, Columbus, NE 68601

  Step into timeless charm with this spacious home nestled in one of the town’s most established and character-filled neighborhoods. Surrounded by mature trees and winding streets, this property offers over 4,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Inside, you’ll find an oak cabinet eat-in kitchen, 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, along with both formal living and dining rooms—perfect for

  

  Gary Luchsinger

  CENTURY 21 REALTY TEAM

  109 Morton Rd, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $915,000

  $10K PRICE DROP

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 4,115 Sq Ft

  6682 56th Avenue Place, Columbus, NE 68601

  Welcome to this custom-built home in West Elks offering over 4,000 sq ft of beautifully finished living space. Situated on nearly half an acre, this walk-out ranch backs to a private conservation area with a fully fenced yard. Inside, vaulted beamed ceilings highlight the open-concept layout, with a spacious great room anchored by a cozy gas fireplace. The chef’s kitchen features a striking metal

  

  Jacklyn Wiese

  BHHS Ambassador Real Estate

  6682 56th Avenue Place, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $499,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,603 Sq Ft

  4001 87th St, Columbus, NE 68601

  Beautiful spacious ranch-style home situated on a 130 x 204 lot backing to a picturesque tree line, offering privacy and peaceful views. The main level features a welcoming living room, dining area, and a beautiful kitchen with all stainless-steel appliances included. There are three bedrooms on the main floor, along with a laundry/utility room for added convenience. The primary suite offers an

  

  Jacklyn Wiese

  BHHS AMBASSADOR REAL ESTATE

  4001 87th St, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $677,000

  $20K PRICE DROP

  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 4,379 Sq Ft

  6669 Country Club Dr, Columbus, NE 68601

  Located in a beautiful established neighborhood adjacent to the country club, this custom-built home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and functionality with an open-concept layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be impressed by the stunning curb appeal, professionally landscaped yard, and inviting atmosphere throughout. Inside,

  

  Jacklyn Wiese

  BHHS AMBASSADOR REAL ESTATE

  6669 Country Club Dr, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $469,000

  $20K PRICE DROP

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,842 Sq Ft

  3120 83rd St, Columbus, NE 68601

  Buyer will receive a 14-month home warranty at closing! Be ready to be impressed! This incredible acreage property located in the highly sought-after Lakeview School District truly checks all the boxes location, location, location! Situated on 1.27 acres this property offers exceptional space and functionality. A new 40x30 insulated and finished shop (built in 2024) provides the perfect setup for

  

  Jacklyn Wiese

  BHHS AMBASSADOR REAL ESTATE

  3120 83rd St, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $915,000

  $10K PRICE DROP

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 4,115 Sq Ft

  6682 56th Avenue Place, Columbus, NE 68601

  Welcome to this custom-built home in West Elks offering over 3,700 square feet of beautifully finished living space. Situated on nearly half an acre, this stunning walk-out ranch backs to a private conservation area and features a fully fenced yard. Inside, you’re greeted by impressive vaulted, beamed ceilings that highlight the open-concept design. The spacious great room is anchored by a cozy

  

  Jacklyn Wiese

  BHHS AMBASSADOR REAL ESTATE

  6682 56th Avenue Place, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $498,900

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,670 Sq Ft

  5539 42nd St, Columbus, NE 68601

  Welcome to this stunning new construction home The Penbrooke Model, built by Granville Custom Homes! This property features five bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a finished basement, offering over 3,300 square feet of comfortable living space. As you enter, you’ll be welcomed by an open living and dining area, perfect for entertaining guests. Abundant natural light fills the space, creating a warm

  

  Jacklyn Wiese

  BHHS AMBASSADOR REAL ESTATE

  5539 42nd St, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $80,000

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  6681 Elk Place, Columbus, NE 68601

  An exquisite opportunity awaits you with the introduction of West Elks Phase 2, a stunning new subdivision located just North of Columbus. Many lots back up to a conservation area, and there's a golf cart trail that leads directly to West Elks. Enjoys picturesque views, all situated within the highly sought-after Lakeview School District.

  

  Jacklyn Wiese

  BHHS AMBASSADOR REAL ESTATE

  6681 Elk Place, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $80,000

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  6766 Elk Place, Columbus, NE 68601

  An exquisite opportunity awaits you with the introduction of West Elks Phase 2, a stunning new subdivision located just North of Columbus. Many lots back up to a conservation area, and there's a golf cart trail that leads directly to West Elks. Enjoys picturesque views, all situated within the highly sought-after Lakeview School District.

  

  Jacklyn Wiese

  BHHS AMBASSADOR REAL ESTATE

  6766 Elk Place, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $80,000

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  6682 Elk Place, Columbus, NE 68601

  An exquisite opportunity awaits you with the introduction of West Elks Phase 2, a stunning new subdivision located just North of Columbus. Many lots back up to a conservation area, and there's a golf cart trail that leads directly to West Elks. Enjoys picturesque views, all situated within the highly sought-after Lakeview School District.

  

  Jacklyn Wiese

  BHHS AMBASSADOR REAL ESTATE

  6682 Elk Place, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $57,750

  • Land
  • 1 Acre
  • $57,750 per Acre

  4747 Highland Ct, Columbus, NE 68601

  BUILD YOUR DREAM HOME IN NORTHERN HILLS COUNTRY ESTATE, A NEWER DEVELOPMENT JUST NORTH OF COLUMBUS CITY LIMITS. NORTHERN HILLS IS CAREFULLY DESIGNED TO BRING TRAILS AND PARKS RIGHT TO THE COMFORT OF YOUR HOME AS THE NEIGHBORHOOD IS NESTLED ALONG LAKE NORTH RECREATION AREA AND IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO AWARD WINNING LAKEVIEW SCHOOLS. ENJOY LARGE LOTS, WITH OPTION TO COMBINE LOTS FOR EVEN MORE SPACE

  

  Jacklyn Wiese

  BHHS AMBASSADOR REAL ESTATE

  4747 Highland Ct, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $385,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,950 Sq Ft

  440 3rd St, Columbus, NE 68601

  Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath, 1.5-story home built in 2017, offering over 3,000 sq. ft. of living space with the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience! Filled with natural light and open living spaces, the main level features a welcoming living room, spacious kitchen, dining area, and convenient half bath—creating an ideal space for both everyday living

  

  Shalynn Spitz

  EXP REALTY, INC.

  440 3rd St, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $80,000

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  6654 Elk Place, Columbus, NE 68601

  An exquisite opportunity awaits you with the introduction of West Elks Phase 2, a stunning new subdivision located just North of Columbus. Many lots back up to a conservation area, and there's a golf cart trail that leads directly to West Elks. Enjoys picturesque views, all situated within the highly sought-after Lakeview School District.

  

  Jacklyn Wiese

  BHHS AMBASSADOR REAL ESTATE

  6654 Elk Place, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $120,000

  • Land

  6378 Elk Place, Columbus, NE 68601

  An exquisite opportunity awaits you with the introduction of West Elks Phase 2, a stunning new subdivision located just North of Columbus. Many lots back up to a conservation area, and there's a golf cart trail that leads directly to West Elks. Enjoys picturesque views, all situated within the highly sought-after Lakeview School District.

  

  Jacklyn Wiese

  BHHS AMBASSADOR REAL ESTATE

  6378 Elk Place, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $299,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,768 Sq Ft

  1122 5th St, Columbus, NE 68601

  Step inside this one-of-a-kind home where space and flexibility take center stage! Situated on a large corner lot, this property offers a unique layout designed for comfortable living and entertaining. This home features 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The main level features two separate living areas, including a cozy space with a fireplace—while the second living room provides added space and could

  

  Shalynn Spitz

  EXP REALTY, INC.

  1122 5th St, Columbus, NE 68601
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  6556 Elk Place, Columbus, NE 68601

  An exquisite opportunity awaits you with the introduction of West Elks Phase 2, a stunning new subdivision located just North of Columbus. Many lots back up to a conservation area, and there's a golf cart trail that leads directly to West Elks. Enjoys picturesque views, all situated within the highly sought-after Lakeview School District.

  

  Jacklyn Wiese

  BHHS AMBASSADOR REAL ESTATE

  6556 Elk Place, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $725,000

  $25K PRICE DROP

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,465 Sq Ft

  6192 Shady Lake Rd, Columbus, NE 68601

  Beautiful property in Columbus, NE offering space, style, and functionality! Situated on just over an acre, this home welcomes you with stunning custom live-edge stairs that create a warm first impression. The main floor features three bedrooms plus an original primary suite with a private 3⁄4 bath, an additional full bathroom, and a spacious laundry room. Enjoy a beautiful kitchen and dining

  

  Emma Gonzales

  Capitol Realty

  6192 Shady Lake Rd, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $325,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,458 Sq Ft

  2153 37th Ave, Columbus, NE 68601

  Welcome to this all-brick ranch-style home situated on a spacious corner lot! From the moment you step inside, you’ll be impressed by the oversized living room that flows seamlessly into the large kitchen, creating the perfect space for everyday living and entertaining. All kitchen appliances are included, making this home truly move-in ready. The main level offers three generously sized bedrooms

  

  Jacklyn Wiese

  BHHS AMBASSADOR REAL ESTATE

  2153 37th Ave, Columbus, NE 68601
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  TBD Tbd, Columbus, NE 68601

  Are you looking to build your next home or investment property? This R-3 zoned lot is ready for development and offers a fantastic opportunity to bring your vision to life. With the flexibility that R-3 zoning provides, this property has excellent potential for a variety of residential building options. Don’t miss your chance to secure a build-ready lot and start planning your next project today!

  

  Jacklyn Wiese

  BHHS AMBASSADOR REAL ESTATE

  TBD Tbd, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $409,900

  $10K PRICE INCREASE

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,521 Sq Ft

  2395 56th St, Columbus, NE 68601

  Welcome to this beautiful new construction home! This gem boasts 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a 3-car garage, offering ample space. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by an open living and dining area with modern interior and exterior features. Abundant natural light fills the space, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances with plenty of storage and

  

  Jacklyn Wiese

  BHHS AMBASSADOR REAL ESTATE

  2395 56th St, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $80,000

  • Land

  6591 Elk Place, Columbus, NE 68601

  An exquisite opportunity awaits you with the introduction of West Elks Phase 2, a stunning new subdivision located just North of Columbus. Many lots back up to a conservation area, and there's a golf cart trail that leads directly to West Elks. Enjoys picturesque views, all situated within the highly sought-after Lakeview School District.

  

  Jacklyn Wiese

  BHHS AMBASSADOR REAL ESTATE

  6591 Elk Place, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $389,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,559 Sq Ft

  3183 Adele Dr, Columbus, NE 68601

  This luxurious two-bedroom plus office townhome, designed by Granville Custom Homes, features abundant large windows, and a modern aesthetic. This new home boasts attractive curb appeal on a large lot and stunning interior details. The expansive primary suite includes coffered ceilings, an Onyx vanity, a walk-in shower, and a spacious walk-in closet that leads to the main level laundry room.

  

  Jacklyn Wiese

  BHHS AMBASSADOR REAL ESTATE

  3183 Adele Dr, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $90,000

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  6457 Elk Place, Columbus, NE 68601

  An exquisite opportunity awaits you with the introduction of West Elks Phase 2, a stunning new subdivision located just North of Columbus. Many lots back up to a conservation area, and there's a golf cart trail that leads directly to West Elks. Enjoys picturesque views, all situated within the highly sought-after Lakeview School District.

  

  Jacklyn Wiese

  BHHS AMBASSADOR REAL ESTATE

  6457 Elk Place, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $90,000

  • Land

  6493 Elk Place, Columbus, NE 68601

  An exquisite opportunity awaits you with the introduction of West Elks Phase 2, a stunning new subdivision located just North of Columbus. Many lots back up to a conservation area, and there's a golf cart trail that leads directly to West Elks. Enjoys picturesque views, all situated within the highly sought-after Lakeview School District.

  

  Jacklyn Wiese

  BHHS AMBASSADOR REAL ESTATE

  6493 Elk Place, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $228,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,764 Sq Ft

  758 11th Ave, Columbus, NE 68601

  Bring your own style to this well preserved groovy 70s decorated ranch style home. There are wood floors under those colorful shag carpets (see Picture). Packed with potential, this well-built home offers a fantastic opportunity to add your own personal style and finishing touches. With solid bones and a functional layout, it's the perfect canvas for your decorating ideas and creative vision.

  

  Michael Proffitt

  Great Places Realty

  758 11th Ave, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $219,000

  $26K PRICE DROP

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,360 Sq Ft

  2710 18th St, Columbus, NE 68601

  Welcome home! This charming property offers so much to love from the moment you step inside. You’ll immediately notice the beautiful woodwork and natural finishes that bring warmth and character throughout the inviting living room. The layout flows seamlessly into the dining area and a well-appointed kitchen, creating a comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. The main level

  

  Jacklyn Wiese

  BHHS AMBASSADOR REAL ESTATE

  2710 18th St, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $80,000

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  6675 Elk Place, Columbus, NE 68601

  An exquisite opportunity awaits you with the introduction of West Elks Phase 2, a stunning new subdivision located just North of Columbus. Many lots back up to a conservation area, and there's a golf cart trail that leads directly to West Elks. Enjoys picturesque views, all situated within the highly sought-after Lakeview School District.

  

  Jacklyn Wiese

  BHHS AMBASSADOR REAL ESTATE

  6675 Elk Place, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $309,000

  $21K PRICE DROP

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,400 Sq Ft

  2 S Shore Dr, Columbus, NE 68601

  Are you ready to live on the lake? ?? This beautiful property at Wagner’s Lake is ready for you to enjoy! Featuring a private dock with a solar-powered boat lift, plus a two-tier sandy beach, this property offers the perfect setup for relaxing, entertaining, and making lake memories. Inside, you’ll find a spacious living room, a primary bedroom with attached ensuite, two additional bedrooms, and

  

  Jacklyn Wiese

  BHHS AMBASSADOR REAL ESTATE

  2 S Shore Dr, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $227,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,508 Sq Ft

  3812 21st St, Columbus, NE 68601

  Welcome home to this beautifully updated property at 3812 21st St in Columbus! Enjoy a refreshed kitchen with modern finishes, stylish tile flooring, and a spacious layout designed for comfortable living. The finished basement provides additional living space, while the large family room addition offers plenty of room for gatherings, relaxing, or entertaining. A vinyl privacy-fenced yard adds

  

  Michael Proffitt

  Great Places Realty

  3812 21st St, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $80,000

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  6767 Elk Place, Columbus, NE 68601

  An exquisite opportunity awaits you with the introduction of West Elks Phase 2, a stunning new subdivision located just North of Columbus. Many lots back up to a conservation area, and there's a golf cart trail that leads directly to West Elks. Enjoys picturesque views, all situated within the highly sought-after Lakeview School District.

  

  Jacklyn Wiese

  BHHS AMBASSADOR REAL ESTATE

  6767 Elk Place, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $339,000

  $26K PRICE DROP

  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 1,680 Sq Ft

  2756 Korby Ave, Columbus, NE 68601

  New carpet and New Price Improvement is here! This well-maintained 2 story home offers a thoughtful layout, quality updates, and space for everyone to spread out. The home features 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, with three bedrooms located upstairs, including a private primary suite with its own ensuite bathroom, plus an additional full bathroom on the upper level. The finished basement includes a

  

  Shalynn Spitz

  EXP REALTY, INC.

  2756 Korby Ave, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $80,000

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  6753 Elk Place, Columbus, NE 68601

  An exquisite opportunity awaits you with the introduction of West Elks Phase 2, a stunning new subdivision located just north of Columbus. Many lots back up to a conversation area, and there's a golf cart trail that leads directly to West Elks. Enjoy picturesque views, all are situated within Lakeview School District.

  

  Jacklyn Wiese

  BHHS AMBASSADOR REAL ESTATE

  6753 Elk Place, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $229,500

  $10K PRICE DROP

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,561 Sq Ft

  1771 22nd Ave, Columbus, NE 68601

  Welcome to this beautifully updated 1.5-story property offering 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms! The main level features a spacious bedroom and full bathroom, while the upper level includes two additional bedrooms plus a versatile den with its own en-suite bathroom. This home has seen extensive updates throughout, including all new flooring, some newer windows, and a new roof and gutters in 2023. The

  

  Shalynn Spitz

  EXP REALTY, INC.

  1771 22nd Ave, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $120,000

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  6788 Elk Place, Columbus, NE 68601

  An exquisite opportunity awaits you with the introduction of West Elks Phase 2, a stunning new subdivision located just North of Columbus. Many lots back up to a conservation area, and there's a golf cart trail that leads directly to West Elks. Enjoys picturesque views, all situated within the highly sought-after Lakeview School District.

  

  Jacklyn Wiese

  BHHS AMBASSADOR REAL ESTATE

  6788 Elk Place, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $356,000

  $13K PRICE DROP

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,709 Sq Ft

  4616 60th St, Columbus, NE 68601

  Located just north of Columbus in the desirable Lakeview Community Schools district, this spacious multi-level home offers the perfect opportunity to create your dream property while enjoying the benefits of a lower tax levy outside city limits! Connected to its own well and city sewer, this unique home is full of character, charm, and endless potential — and is priced well below assessed value!

  

  Shalynn Spitz

  EXP REALTY, INC.

  4616 60th St, Columbus, NE 68601

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Why Live in Columbus

Columbus, NE, is a small city situated at the confluence of the Loup and Platte rivers, known for its industrial base and hardworking blue-collar community. With a population of around 17,000, the city is home to mid-sized manufacturers, including BD Pharmaceutical Systems, which employs over 2,000 workers. Residential areas feature single-family homes on tree-lined streets with typical lot sizes around a tenth-acre. Despite a tight housing market, home prices remain relatively low, with a median price of $270,000. Columbus offers various recreational activities, including numerous small parks, the Quail Run public golf course, and the Wilderness Park Soccer Complex. The Platte River provides opportunities for air boating and four-wheeling during the summer. The city hosts year-round events such as comedy nights, karaoke, and golf tournaments. Dining options are concentrated around 33rd Avenue and 23rd Street, with a mix of locally owned and fast food restaurants, particularly Mexican and Japanese cuisine. Grocery stores are conveniently located along 23rd Street. Columbus Public Schools serve approximately 4,000 students across eight schools, with a student-to-teacher ratio slightly better than the national average. Transportation is provided by Columbus Area Transit’s on-demand system, and Columbus Community Hospital is located 2 miles northwest of the city center. Crime rates in Columbus are lower than both state and national averages. However, the city faces moderate wildfire risks and concerns about ethylene oxide pollution, which the EPA has linked to increased cancer risks near industrial areas.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Columbus, NE?

Homes for sale in Columbus, NE have an average home price of $332,993.

How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Columbus, NE?

298 homes have sold in Columbus, NE over the last 12 months.

What is the average household income in Columbus, NE?

The average household income in Columbus, NE is $77K.

What are the most popular zip codes in Columbus, NE?

The most popular zip codes in Columbus, NE include 68601, 68662, 68647, 68624 and 68653.

How much do you need to make to afford a house in Columbus?

The median home price in Columbus is $298,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $59,600 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.66%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,530 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $66K a year to afford the median home price in Columbus. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Columbus is $77K.

How are the schools in Columbus, NE?

Columbus, NE has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Columbus based on Niche Grades are Scotus Central Catholic High School, Shell Creek Elementary School and Lakeview High School. Browse all the schools in Columbus, NE to learn more.

Home Prices in Columbus, NE

The median home sale price in Columbus, NE is $275,000, consistent with the median home sale price year-over-year. Homes in Columbus sell in 71 days on average, compared to the national average of 56 days.

Home Price Trends

Median Sale Price $275,000	Median Single Family Sale Price $284,900
Median Townhouse Sale Price $290,000	Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price $275,250
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price $154,500	Median Studio Sale Price $335,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft $211	Number of Homes for Sale 131
Last 12 months Home Sales 298	Months of Supply 5.30
Median List Price $298,000	Median Change From 1st List Price 3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change 0%