Columbus, NE Houses for Sale

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  $210,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 772 Sq Ft

  1667 28th Ave, Columbus, NE 68601

  Here’s your opportunity to own an affordable home that’s move-in ready with minimal work left to do. This 2 bed, 1 bath home was fully renovated in 2023 down to the studs, including all-new electrical, plumbing, drywall, insulation, roof, windows, doors, flooring, siding, and appliances. Modern finishes throughout feature a blend of grays and whites, with a tiled tub surround adding a cozy,

  

  Shae Spitz

  EXP REALTY, INC.

  (402) 961-7182

  1667 28th Ave, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $199,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,228 Sq Ft

  1509 8th St, Columbus, NE 68601

  Don't miss this updated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home that's move-in ready and packed with upgrades! This property features all new ductwork, a brand new A/C unit, high-efficiency gas furnace, and a recently installed roof. You'll also find newer windows throughout, along with a new breaker box and complete home rewiring - offering peace of mind and energy efficiency for years to come. Whether

  

  Steven Jenny

  RE/MAX TOTAL REALTY

  (402) 788-4657

  1509 8th St, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $810,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 1,788 Sq Ft

  Lot 3 Jenny Lake, Columbus, NE 68601

  Lakefront Luxury on Jenny Lake-4 bed, 4 bath, 1788sq feet. Escape to lakeside living with this stunning 4 bedroom, 4 bath lakefront home on the picturesque Jenny Lake. Spanning 1,788 square feet, this home offers a perfect blend of comfort and elegance. Enjoy panoramic lake views from the sunroom, complete with a cozy fireplace, or entertain quests at your very own bar. The finished basement

  

  Steven Jenny

  RE/MAX TOTAL REALTY

  (402) 285-5799

  Lot 3 Jenny Lake, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $158,500

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,346 Sq Ft

  3515 13th St, Columbus, NE 68601

  Update: New flooring installed throughout main level!! 1 1⁄2 story home features a new gas HVAC system (2023) and gas water heater (2020), this home has already seen some of the big-ticket items taken care of for you. The roof was replaced just 11 years ago. Enjoy peace of mind with newer picture windows in the living room and primary bedroom, and unwind on the composite front deck—perfect for

  

  Shae Spitz

  EXP REALTY, INC.

  (402) 736-6749

  3515 13th St, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $625,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 1,818 Sq Ft

  6469 Country Club Dr, Columbus, NE 68601

  Show-Stopping Home Near Elks Golf Course & CCC! Located in the desirable Lakeview School District, this beautifully updated and meticulously maintained home offers stunning curb appeal and a layout designed for comfort and luxury. Featuring 5 spacious bedrooms and 3 1/2 bathrooms, this home is truly move-in ready. The heart of the home is the updated kitchen, complete with quartz countertops, a

  

  Shae Spitz

  EXP REALTY, INC.

  (402) 732-2524

  6469 Country Club Dr, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $565,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,086 Sq Ft

  3005 35th St, Columbus, NE 68601

  This beautifully crafted home, built by Shelby Lumber in 2013, offers quality construction with a mostly brick exterior and numerous recent updates! The main level offers over 2,000 sq. ft. of open-concept living space with vaulted ceilings, fresh paint, new flooring, and refinished cabinets and granite countertops. The kitchen is equipped with all-new appliances, and the adjacent laundry room

  

  Shae Spitz

  EXP REALTY, INC.

  (402) 532-1653

  3005 35th St, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $525,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,584 Sq Ft

  1871 E Calle Colombo St, Columbus, NE 68601

  This beautiful ranch-style home was built in 2020 and has everything you need — and then some! With 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a fully finished basement, there’s plenty of space whether you're hosting the holidays or just enjoying a quiet night in. The main level is bright and open, with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a layout that flows so nicely from the living room to the kitchen and

  Erica Zywiec EXP REALTY, INC.

  1871 E Calle Colombo St, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $340,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,705 Sq Ft

  4926 Tallgrass Place, Columbus, NE 68601

  Step into laid-back comfort with a touch of wow factor at this delightful 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style home tucked into a quiet cul-de-sac in the coveted Tallgrass neighborhood. The partially open floor plan connects dining and kitchen, creating a warm gathering space perfect for cozy evenings or casual entertaining. Imagine weekend BBQs in your fully fenced backyard—a safe, private spot for

  Erica Zywiec EXP REALTY, INC.

  4926 Tallgrass Place, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $235,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,092 Sq Ft

  4237 Bray Dr, Columbus, NE 68601

  This fully remodeled home is tucked away in a great location and offers a seamless blend of modern updates and comfortable living. With three bedrooms and two bathrooms, the bright open layout is perfect for everyday life. The kitchen features brand-new stainless steel appliances and updated finishes, while the spacious mudroom/laundry room combo-complete with a newly added full bathroom-opens to

  4237 Bray Dr, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $355,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,310 Sq Ft

  4111 12th St, Columbus, NE 68601

  Get ready to be impressed! The stunning property is practically new construction and has everything you've been looking for. The open concept main level offers three spacious bedrooms, including a primary suite with a private bathroom for your own retreat. You'll love stylish LVP flooring throughout the living room, complete with a cozy fireplace for relaxing evenings. Kitchen is true highlight,

  Jacklyn Wiese BHHS AMBASSADOR REAL ESTATE

  4111 12th St, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $299,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,040 Sq Ft

  2806 31st St, Columbus, NE 68601

  Be Ready to Be Amazed! This beautifully remodeled home has been completely updated from top to bottom. As you step through the front door, you’ll be welcomed by a bright, open layout featuring brand-new luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring and fresh paint throughout the living room, dining room, and kitchen. The kitchen is fully equipped with all appliances included, making it move-in ready. The

  Jacklyn Wiese BHHS AMBASSADOR REAL ESTATE

  2806 31st St, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $325,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,178 Sq Ft

  3419 31st St, Columbus, NE 68601

  This corner-lot cutie is packing a serious punch with 3 legit bedrooms, plus a bonus room just waiting to be your office, gym, guest suite—or whatever your Pinterest board dreams up! You’ll find 3 full bathrooms (yes, no more morning traffic jams), new kitchen appliances ready for your next culinary experiment, and a washer & dryer that are staying put—score! Downstairs, enjoy fresh new

  Erica Zywiec EXP REALTY, INC.

  3419 31st St, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $510,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,587 Sq Ft

  9 Driftwood Dr, Columbus, NE 68601

  Don’t miss this well-maintained ranch-style home situated on a deeded lot in the highly sought-after Wagner Lakes community! Enjoy serene lake views, spacious living areas, and a functional layout designed for comfort and entertaining. Interior Features include: a gourmet kitchen with stunning oak cabinetry, a large center island, and ample counter space — perfect for the home chef. The formal

  Gary Luchsinger CENTURY 21 REALTY TEAM

  9 Driftwood Dr, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $525,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,574 Sq Ft

  5316 42nd St, Columbus, NE 68601

  This exceptional newer home in Meadow Ridge offers 3,626 sq ft of beautifully finished living space and is truly one of a kind! The spacious kitchen boasts abundant cabinetry, a convenient coffee bar, a center island, black stainless steel appliances (included), granite countertops, and a beautiful tile backsplash. It flows effortlessly into the dining area—highlighted by a beamed ceiling—and the

  Jacklyn Wiese BHHS AMBASSADOR REAL ESTATE

  5316 42nd St, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $479,900

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,514 Sq Ft

  374 S Quail Landing Place, Columbus, NE 68601

  Welcome Home to This Stunning Industrial-Style Model Home! This beautifully designed home offers three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms; all located on the main level with an open-concept layout that enhances the sense of space and comfort. With modern touches and thoughtful design throughout, it strikes the perfect balance between style and functionality. The primary suite serves as a

  Jacklyn Wiese BHHS AMBASSADOR REAL ESTATE

  374 S Quail Landing Place, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $400,000 Open House 8/14

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,640 Sq Ft

  4534 33rd St, Columbus, NE 68601

  Seller offering a $6,900 credit at closing with acceptable offer - perfect to utilize towards an interest rate buydown or your closing costs/prepaids! Step into this stunning new construction offering 1,640 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space. You'll love the open-concept design, featuring a modern kitchen with sleek quartz countertops, center island with seating, pantry cabinet with

  Denise Thelen CENTURY 21 REALTY TEAM

  4534 33rd St, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $579,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,372 Sq Ft

  3917 53rd St, Columbus, NE 68601

  You’ll fall in love with this stunning 2-story home ideally located in the highly sought-after Country Club Shores community. With over 3,236 sq. ft. of living space, this home perfectly blends everyday comfort with elegant design for seamless entertaining. The heart of the home is a spacious, open-concept kitchen featuring an oversized island, custom birch cabinetry with soft-close features,

  Jacklyn Wiese BHHS AMBASSADOR REAL ESTATE

  3917 53rd St, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $249,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,080 Sq Ft

  35 E Sandy Ridge Rd, Columbus, NE 68601

  Open House Sat 6/14 1-3 PM. Discover this rare gem in the Duncan Lake community of Columbus, NE! This charming 3-bed, 2-bath 1.5 story home offers peaceful lake living with a stunning backyard view overlooking the river and untouched nature. No rear neighbors in sight. Lovingly maintained by the same family for 40 years, the home features numerous updates including a newer roof, vinyl siding,

  35 E Sandy Ridge Rd, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $399,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,492 Sq Ft

  9 S Shore Dr, Columbus, NE 68601

  Here's your chance to spend the summer in your new home on Wagner's Lake. Extensive updating has been done recently; 40 yr classic laminate shingles in 2020; new 15+ seer Bosch HVAC unit in 2022 w/ wifi controls added in 2025; bathrooms remodeled with new shower, tub, toilets, LVP flooring, new subfloor & light fixtures; new recessed lighting in kitchen and hallways; LVP flooring in basement

  CHRIS STEINKE CENTURY 21 REALTY TEAM

  9 S Shore Dr, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $825,000

  • 6 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 4,114 Sq Ft

  6752 56th Avenue Place, Columbus, NE 68601

  Welcome to your new home in West Elks! This beautiful walk-out ranch style home sits on nearly half acre & features a fully fenced yard. Upon entering you'll be welcomed by impressive 11-foot ceilings & elegant hardwood floors throughout. The open concept layout includes a spacious living area and well- appointed kitchen, featuring a stunning 10-foot quartz countertop island, plenty of cabinet

  Jacklyn Wiese BHHS Ambassador Real Estate

  6752 56th Avenue Place, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $230,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,674 Sq Ft

  854 25th Ave, Columbus, NE 68601

  Located on a large corner lot, this 1 1/2 story home is full of character! Also, a detached two-car garage providing convenient storage and parking. Step inside to a welcoming main floor featuring a spacious living room, a dedicated dining room, and a well-equipped kitchen where all appliances stay for your convenience. Upstairs, you'll find two bedrooms along with an additional bonus space or

  854 25th Ave, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $498,900

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

  5539 42nd Ave, 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 Ave, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $385,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,024 Sq Ft

  3253 E 16th Ave, Columbus, NE 68601

  Welcome to this beautiful home where space, comfort, and charm come together on a beautifully landscaped half-acre lot. This 3-bedroom + bonus room, 2.5-bathroom gem offers over 2,000 square feet on the main floor and endless possibilities for entertaining or simply spreading out and relaxing. Inside, you’ll find two inviting living rooms, two dining areas, and two bars—because one just isn't

  Erica Zywiec EXP REALTY, INC.

  3253 E 16th Ave, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $950,000

  • 6 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 4,596 Sq Ft

  6762 56th Avenue Place, Columbus, NE 68601

  Discover this custom-built ranch-style home at West Elks Ranch, featuring a modern farmhouse aesthetic. Set on over half an acre w/ beautiful landscaping, this stunning walkout residence greets you w/ impressive 11-ft ceilings & elegant engineered hardwood flooring throughout its open-concept design. The layout includes a spacious living area, highlighted by a great room & cozy hearth room

  Jacklyn Wiese BHHS Ambassador Real Estate

  6762 56th Avenue Place, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $396,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,431 Sq Ft

  2498 56th St, Columbus, NE 68601

  Welcome to this beautiful New Construction Home built by Granville Custom Homes! This gem boasts 3 bedrooms, 2 bath, and a 3 car garage, offering ample space. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by 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

  Jacklyn Wiese BHHS AMBASSADOR REAL ESTATE

  2498 56th St, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $329,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,580 Sq Ft

  35 Lakeshore Dr, Columbus, NE 68601

  Relax & enjoy each and every day in this well maintained 3 bedroom, 3 bath ranch at peaceful Stires Lake! Large windows with great views of the lake, a main floor laundry, an enclosed porch and a backyard with a spacious deck that is shaded with mature trees are just a few of the highlights. This home features a wood burning fireplace, newer heat pump, Onyx countertops in the bathrooms, a sturdy

  Chris Nelson C.S. NELSON CO.

  35 Lakeshore Dr, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $324,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,776 Sq Ft

  1718 Kozy Dr, Columbus, NE 68601

  Inviting Ranch Home—Perfect for Comfortable Living and Entertaining. Discover comfort and convenience in this spacious ranch-style home set on a generous lot. Step inside to a welcoming family room graced with a soaring cathedral ceiling, seamlessly connecting to the outdoors through sliding doors that open to a private patio—perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings. Enjoy the bright,

  Steve Miller CAPSTONE REALTY

  1718 Kozy Dr, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $500,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,688 Sq Ft

  33 Lakewood Dr, Columbus, NE 68601

  Run, don't walk into this amazing lake front home! This beautiful home is situated on the main Lake at Wagners Lake. Perfect lake home boasting its own private dock and gazebo for your outdoor paradise on the best part of the lakes. Featuring 4 bedrooms on the main level, large bathrooms, beautiful hardwood floors, and an enclosed deck to enjoy the view. Down stairs features a great room with

  Lisa Haupt Nebraska Realty

  33 Lakewood Dr, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $388,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,548 Sq Ft

  2616 36th St, Columbus, NE 68601

  Move-in ready ranch with space to spare! Welcome to this well-maintained 4 bedroom, 3 bath ranch style home ready for you to move right in! The main floor features a spacious master suite complete with a private bathroom and an enormous walk-in closet. Enjoy the convenience of a large laundry area just off the kitchen, and a bright dining area with sliding doors that open to a deck, perfect for

  Bret Kumpf CENTURY 21 REALTY TEAM

  2616 36th St, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $315,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,824 Sq Ft

  3011 29th St, Columbus, NE 68601

  Welcome to this spacious and well-maintained multilevel home offering 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a 2-car garage. Enjoy peace of mind with a roof and siding that are less than 5 years old. Inside, you’ll love the updated kitchen with modern finishes and plenty of space to gather. The lower level features a cozy wood-burning fireplace—perfect for relaxing on chilly evenings. Outside, the

  Lisa Slusarski CENTURY 21 REALTY TEAM

  3011 29th St, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $519,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,650 Sq Ft

  1860 49th Ave, Columbus, NE 68601

  Prepare to be amazed by this stunning newer construction home located in the desirable Riverside Edition—with all furniture included in the sale! This beautiful property offers modern amenities combined with timeless farmhouse charm. From the moment you walk in, you’ll feel welcomed by the warm and inviting design. The breathtaking kitchen features a massive walk-in pantry, an oversized granite

  Jacklyn Wiese BHHS AMBASSADOR REAL ESTATE

  1860 49th Ave, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $334,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,268 Sq Ft

  3971 30th Ave, Columbus, NE 68601

  Spacious move-in ready Tri-level in Maple Park on a quiet clu-de-sac. Above average landscaping includes a large private tree shaded family friendly with a relaxing country view! Kitchen includes a movable island. HVAC system with 1 1/2 ton heat pump new in 2020. Ring door bell is included. Gazebo is wired for a hot tub. Cabinets and workbench in a garage are included. New shingles 2015. SMOKE

  3971 30th Ave, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $456,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,501 Sq Ft

  4625 32nd St, Columbus, NE 68601

  Beautiful five-bedroom three-bathroom home with an open floor plan, main floor laundry includes washer and dryer. Large family, room and basement, beautiful vinyl siding with stone accents. Fenced in vinyl fence yard for entertaining and keeping your children and pet safe. Underground, sprinklers, fresh paint and so much more. This home is moving in ready. Set up your private showing today.

  TRENT STEMPEK EXP REALTY, INC.

  4625 32nd St, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $330,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,131 Sq Ft

  4719 Ernst St, Columbus, NE 68601

  Opportunity awaits in Popular Bradshaw Park Addition! So welcome to this spacious and well-maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home featuring a desirable open floor plan and modern updates. Located in the sought-after Bradshaw Park neighborhood, this home offers comfort, functionality, and plenty of room to grow. Step inside to discover brand new luxury vinyl plank flooring in the living room,

  Gary Luchsinger CENTURY 21 REALTY TEAM

  4719 Ernst St, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $320,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,036 Sq Ft

  3168 31st Ave, Columbus, NE 68601

  Beautifully maintained 4 bedroom, 3 bath home. This spacious residence offers a thoughtfully designed layout with both comfort and functionality in mind. The main level features updated vinyl flooring installed just a few years ago, a cozy family room with wood-burning fireplace and a bright kitchen equipped with a brand-new microwave and cooktop oven. Significant updates include newer roof

  YENI RUIZ CENTURY 21 REALTY TEAM

  3168 31st Ave, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $370,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,070 Sq Ft

  4131 12th St, Columbus, NE 68601

  Don't miss out on this almost new construction home in Columbus, NE. This home offers 5 beds, 3 baths, and a 2 stall garage. Walk into an open concept living space with a large kitchen, including stainless-steel appliances, LVP flooring, first floor laundry and more. Enjoy the 3 bedrooms on the main floor with an owner's suite that has a large closet and private bath. The basement offers two more

  Mark Salak BHHS Ambassador Real Estate

  4131 12th St, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $345,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,308 Sq Ft

  3251 34th Ave, Columbus, NE 68601

  Check out this beautiful three bedroom three-bathroom brick Ranch home! Enjoy the convenience of main floor laundry, finished basement perfect for entertaining, includes a pool table and bar area. This home offers a heated garage to keep your vehicles cozy all winter long and have your own little workshop area year-round. located in a desirable Columbus Nebraska neighborhood, this home offers

  TRENT STEMPEK EXP REALTY, INC.

  3251 34th Ave, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $374,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,678 Sq Ft

  5031 41st St, Columbus, NE 68601

  Welcome to this beautifully updated 4 bedroom, 3 bath ranch-style home that's ready to move right in. Step inside to discover a spacious main floor featuring newer flooring and a bright, inviting atmosphere throughout. The large primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a walk-in closet and private bath for added comfort. The thoughtfully designed kitchen is a standout, offering an

  Bret Kumpf CENTURY 21 REALTY TEAM

  5031 41st St, Columbus, NE 68601
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  /21

  $325,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,758 Sq Ft

  3002 33rd St, Columbus, NE 68601

  Spacious and move-in ready! This well-maintained split-foyer home features 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, with updated flooring in the living room and a private primary suite. The lower-level family room has been converted into a fifth bedroom but could easily be turned back into a second living space. Enjoy a large, fenced backyard with an established lawn, deck, and storage shed - plus a

  Jose Garcia RE/MAX TOTAL REALTY

  3002 33rd St, Columbus, NE 68601
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  $325,000

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

  2620 32nd St, Columbus, NE 68601

  Welcome to this beautifully maintained ranch-style home located in a highly desirable North Central neighborhood. Built in 2001, this spacious residence offers over 1,400 square feet on the main floor and sits on a generously sized lot with stunning landscaping and a dedicated garden area. The home features two bedrooms on the main level, including a large master suite complete with a stall

  Dallas Thelen CENTURY 21 REALTY TEAM

  2620 32nd 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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Home Trends in Columbus, NE

On average, homes in Columbus, NE sell after 58 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Columbus, NE over the last 12 months is $369,900, up 12% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$369,900

Median Single Family Sale Price

$415,000

Median Townhouse Sale Price

$325,000

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$245

Number of Homes for Sale

17

Last 12 months Home Sales

63

Months of Supply

3.20

Median List Price

$369,900

Median Change From 1st List Price

1%

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

12%