Homes for sale under $250k in Columbus, NE

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Homes for sale under $250k in Columbus, NE
Welcome to a timeless 1926 brick home, beautifully blending character and modern updates. This 2-story residence offers 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a single-car detached garage with additional storage Inside, you’ll appreciate the preserved original woodwork, and the recently refinished hardwood floors that showcase their original beauty. A versatile bonus room on the main level suits a home office, playroom, creative space, or whatever best fits your lifestyle. The home features a radiant heating system (which does not get too hot to touch like many other radiant heating systems), a roof replaced in 2021 and an A/C unit installed in 2016. The gas water heater is owned, and all three

$250,000

3 beds3 baths2,960 sq ft

1454 32nd Ave, Columbus, NE 68601

Versatile bonus room • Roof replaced • 1926 brick home

3D WALKTHROUGH

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Homes for sale under $250k in Columbus, NE
This spacious home offers 4 bedrooms plus a bonus room, 2 full bathrooms, and a 2-car detached garage, providing a functional layout and generous space throughout. Enjoy the versatility of the enclosed back porch, ideal for additional seating or storage. Inside, the main level features a comfortable flow between living, dining, and kitchen areas. The bonus room in the lower level adds flexibility for a home office, guest room, or recreation space. Major updates include a newer roof, heating and air conditioning systems, offering peace of mind and energy efficiency. The detached 2-car garage allows for additional storage or workspace options. Conveniently located and move-in ready, this prop

$248,000

4 beds2 baths2,080 sq ft

1663 44th Ave, Columbus, NE 68601

Enclosed back porch • Newer roof • Bonus room

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Homes for sale under $250k in Columbus, NE
Charming 3-bedroom, 3-bath ranch home in a convenient Columbus location, ready for your personal touches! This well-maintained 1989 ranch offers three comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom on the main level, along with a bright living area and an inviting kitchen layout. The lower level features a spacious rec room—perfect for entertaining—plus an additional full bathroom and dedicated laundry space. Enjoy the convenience of a 2-car attached garage, plenty of storage, and a floorplan with great potential for modern updates. Solid structure, excellent layout, and an opportunity to make it truly yours. Don’t miss this value-packed home—bring your vision and make it

$245,000

3 beds2 baths1,807 sq ft

2956 2nd Ave, Columbus, NE 68601

8,712 sq ft lot • 2 garage spots • Built 1987

3D & VIDEO TOUR

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Homes for sale under $250k in Columbus, NE
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 canal 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, vinyl windows, an electric heat pump, central air, and water heater. Whether you're relaxing on the patio or enjoying the scenic views, this home is a serene retreat and a unique opportunity to join a desirable lakefront community.

$245,000

3 beds2 baths2,464 sq ft

35 E Sandy Ridge Rd, Columbus, NE 68601

Vinyl windows • Newer roof • Vinyl siding

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Homes for sale under $250k in Columbus, NE
This 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1.5-story home sits on a spacious lot, offering great potential to make it your own. Featuring a dedicated dining room, a 2-car garage, and plenty of character, this home is ready for your personal touch. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity! * Contingent on sellers finding suitable housing *

$235,000

3 beds2 baths2,180 sq ft

1814 14th St, Columbus, NE 68601

8,712 sq ft lot • 2 garage spots • Built 1910

Property at 2317 9th St, Columbus, NE 68601, 4 beds, 2 baths

$229,500

4 beds2 baths1,329 sq ft

2317 9th St, Columbus, NE 68601

Property at 1065 20th Ave, Columbus, NE 68601, 4 beds, 2 baths

$229,000

4 beds2 baths2,240 sq ft

1065 20th Ave, Columbus, NE 68601

Property at 1708 17th St, Columbus, NE 68601, 3 beds, 1 bath

$229,000

3 beds1 bath1,834 sq ft

1708 17th St, Columbus, NE 68601

Property at 2215 7th St, Columbus, NE 68601, 2 beds, 1 bath

$219,000

2 beds1 bath1,064 sq ft

2215 7th St, Columbus, NE 68601

Property at 3511 15th St, Columbus, NE 68601, 2 beds, 2 baths

$199,000

2 beds2 baths912 sq ft

3511 15th St, Columbus, NE 68601

Property at 1912 32nd St, Columbus, NE 68601, 3 beds, 2 baths

$195,000

3 beds2 baths1,390 sq ft

1912 32nd St, Columbus, NE 68601

Property at 1772 45th Ave, Columbus, NE 68601, 2 beds, 2 baths

$190,000

2 beds2 baths1,440 sq ft

1772 45th Ave, Columbus, NE 68601

Property at 1619 20th St, Columbus, NE 68601, 2 beds, 1 bath

$185,000

2 beds1 bath1,560 sq ft

1619 20th St, Columbus, NE 68601

Property at 0000 SE 16th St, Columbus Township, NE 68601

$182,369

— beds— baths— sq ft

0000 SE 16th St, Columbus Township, NE 68601

Property at 1318 4th St, Columbus, NE 68601, 2 beds, 1 bath

$165,000

2 beds1 bath924 sq ft

1318 4th St, Columbus, NE 68601

Property at 9 Old Lodge Road Rd, Columbus, NE 68601, 1 bath

$125,000

— beds1 bath462 sq ft

9 Old Lodge Road Rd, Columbus, NE 68601

Property at 640 44 Road Rd, Bellwood, NE 68624, 2 beds, 1 bath

$123,500

2 beds1 bath924 sq ft

640 44 Road Rd, Bellwood, NE 68624

Property at 640 44 Road Lot 67, Bellwood, NE 68624, 2 beds, 1 bath

$123,500

2 beds1 bath924 sq ft

640 44 Road Lot 67, Bellwood, NE 68624

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Homes for sale under $250k in Columbus, NE
Looking for your own slice of paradise not far from the amenities of the city but far enough to get away. Take a look at this small acreage on the outskirts of Duncan Nebraska. This recently remodeled home features 3 bedrooms on the main floor, large living room and family room area. New carpet and paint makes this one ready for the new owner to move right in. Call and line up a showing today.

$239,000

3 beds1 bath2,548 sq ft

357 Main St, Duncan, NE 68634

2 garage spots • Built 1951 • Listed 9 days

$220,000

4 beds2 baths2,368 sq ft

616 State St, Bellwood, NE 68624

2 garage spots • Listed 43 days

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Homes for sale under $250k in Columbus, NE
Plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors with this spacious home sitting on 7 lots. New roof in 2024, New siding in 2025, 2 Car attached garage, single car detached garage, other storage shed. The main floor features 3 bedrooms, Kitchen with dining area, family room, 2 bathrooms, main floor laundry. On the outside you will find a covered front porch to sit and enjoy your morning coffee. From the back yard you can enter through a nice enclosed porch. Enjoy small town living only about a 20 minute drive from Columbus NE.

$194,900

5 beds2 baths2,395 sq ft

110 Dove St, Tarnov, NE 68642

Covered front porch • New siding • Enclosed porch

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Homes for sale under $250k in Columbus, NE
Completely Renovated from the Studs In! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home in the heart of Genoa. Most is fully updated with all-new drywall, wiring, plumbing, insulation, and paint. New laminate flooring and enjoy peace of mind with a brand new roof, siding, gutters, and most new windows throughout. The home also features a new HVAC system, a new garage door and opener, and main-level laundry with washer hook up with easy access to a potential office space. The kitchen and living areas are bright and welcoming, offering modern finishes and functionality. Additional highlights include a gas furnace, electric water heater (owned), and excellent curb appeal. Don’t miss this move-in re

$185,000

3 beds1 bath3,066 sq ft

206 N Elm St, Genoa, NE 68640

New siding • Fully updated • New gutters

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Homes for sale under $250k in Columbus, NE
Looking for a home you can truly make your own? This property offers the perfect opportunity to customize and add your personal touch while enjoying a solid and livable space from day one. Inside, you’ll find a functional layout with plenty of potential to reimagine each room to suit your lifestyle. Walk into the main floor that floats a living/dining room combo that leads to the kitchen with space for another small dining set, while the laundry is located right off the kitchen, you will also find a bathroom and one bedroom in the main floor for added convenience. Find 3 Bedrooms upstairs and a full unfinished basement that could be used as extra storage, working space or to be fully

$170,000

4 beds1 bath1,504 sq ft

609 Colfax St, Schuyler, NE 68661

Laundry off kitchen • Established garden • Functional layout

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Homes for sale under $250k in Columbus, NE
Don’t miss this cute and nicely updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home! Featuring updated windows, a 3-year-old roof, and modernized electrical, this property is ready for its next owner. The interior has been refreshed throughout, offering a warm and welcoming feel. An attached one-stall garage adds convenience, and the small mechanical basement is neat, clean, and practical for extra storage. This home has been well cared for and is truly move-in ready. Call today to schedule your private tour!

$160,000

2 beds1 bath1,248 sq ft

716 K Streeet St, David City, NE 68632

Extra storage • Updated windows • 3 year old roof

Property at 409 4th St, Silver Creek, NE 68663, 3 beds, 1 bath

$134,000

3 beds1 bath1,300 sq ft

409 4th St, Silver Creek, NE 68663

Property at 719 Webster Ave, Genoa, NE 68640, 2 beds, 1 bath

$129,900

2 beds1 bath1,418 sq ft

719 Webster Ave, Genoa, NE 68640

Property at 651 Main Ave, Duncan, NE 68634, 3 beds, 1 bath

$120,000

3 beds1 bath1,441 sq ft

651 Main Ave, Duncan, NE 68634

Property at 261 D St, Platte Center, NE 68653, 3 beds, 2 baths

$115,000

3 beds2 baths1,344 sq ft

261 D St, Platte Center, NE 68653

Property at 404 Webster Ave, Genoa, NE 68640, 3 beds, 1 bath

$110,000

3 beds1 bath— sq ft

404 Webster Ave, Genoa, NE 68640

Property at 306 Rose St, Silver Creek, NE 68663, 2 beds, 1 bath

$37,500

2 beds1 bath992 sq ft

306 Rose St, Silver Creek, NE 68663

Homes for sale under $250k in Columbus

There are currently 18 homes for sale under $250k in Columbus. Some of these homes are "Hot Homes," meaning they're likely to sell quickly. Most homes for sale in Columbus stay on the market for 79 days. This map is refreshed with the newest listings in Columbus every 15 minutes.

In the past month, 24 homes have been sold in Columbus. In addition to houses in Columbus, there were also 0 condos, 16 townhouses, and 4 multi-family units for sale in Columbus last month. Columbus is a minimally walkable city in Nebraska with a Walk Score of 42. Columbus is home to approximately 21,659 people and 13,890 jobs. Find your dream home in Columbus using the tools above. Use filters to narrow your search by price, square feet, beds, and baths to find homes that fit your criteria. Our top-rated real estate agents in Columbus are local experts and are ready to answer your questions about properties, neighborhoods, schools, and the newest listings for sale in Columbus. Our Columbus real estate stats and trends will give you more information about home buying and selling trends in Columbus. If you're looking to sell your home in the Columbus area, our listing agents can help you get the best price. Redfin is redefining real estate and the home buying process in Columbus with industry-leading technology, full-service agents, and lower fees that provide a better value for Redfin buyers and sellers.

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