5 E  2nd Ave N, Columbus, MT 59019
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$285,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,980 sqft

5 E 2nd Ave N, Columbus, MT 59019

Est. Mortgage $1,778/mo*
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We estimate this home will sell faster than 96% nearby.

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1942
$144/sqft
1 Car Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 5 E 2nd Ave N.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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About this House

Single-family home in Columbus, Montana offering 1,980 square feet with 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and a non-conforming third bedroom — ideal for a home office, guest room, or flex space. New flooring throughout most of the main floor gives the home a clean, updated feel from the moment you walk in. The attached garage adds convenience year-round, and the basement workshop area is ready for projects, hobbies, or additional storage.

Located in the heart of Columbus on a manageable lot, this home puts you within walking distance of schools, the local grocery store, and the Yellowstone River — one of the most sought-after lifestyle features in South Central Montana. Whether you're a first-time buyer looking for an affordable entry point in Stillwater County or someone wanting to downsize without sacrificing space or location, this home checks the practical boxes
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Ben Smith, (406) 861-8310
Berkshire Hathaway HS Floberg
Originating MLS: Billings Association Of REALTORS
Source: BMTMLS, MLS#361947
Also Listed on BHHS broker feed, BMTMLS.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 96% nearby.

Home Details for 5 E 2nd Ave N

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Sunroom
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1980 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Oven, Range, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: Washer Hookup,Dryer HookupMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Gas & Electric
Electric: 220 Volts
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleFencing: NoneOther Structures: WorkshopExterior: Workshop
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Attached,Additional Parking
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1260 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 30

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1942
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Masonite
Property Information
Condition: ResaleParcel Number: 30321

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $285,000Price Per Sqft: $144
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: ColumbusCommunity: Myers and Nice Add
School Information
Elementary School: ColumbusJr High / Middle School: ColumbusHigh School: Columbus

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 361947

HOA

Association for this Listing: Billings Association Of REALTORSHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3850.704 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, FHA, New Loan, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 361947Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 406-861-8310Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1260Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-30095-N-30321-R-N

What Locals Say about Columbus

This October

Trick-or-Treat Score

Built from what locals say about this neighborhood.
  • 67% say there's holiday spirit
  • 58% say neighbors are friendly
  • 50% say there are sidewalks
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At least 8 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 90 % Say parking is easy

  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 88 % Say it's quiet

  • 80 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 80 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 77 % Say kids play outside

  • 70 % Say car is needed

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 64 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 58 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 45 % Say there's wildlife

  • 44 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 38 % Say there are community events

  • 18 % Say streets are well-lit

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Ward.amyk
    "There are not many community events , but our neighborhood is nice. It’s quiet and people are kind. "
  • Ward.amyk
    "Not many community events. Our neighborhood is relatively quiet and has a lot of retired people. One of the nicer neighborhoods in town. "
  • Ward.amyk
    "We do not have any neighborhood activities . We live in a very quiet neighborhood close to middle and high school. The demographics range from a few young families to retired people. We have a few houses that decorate for holidays. "
  • Collins
    "Gorgeous views, peaceful environment, friendly neighbors. 3 miles from Cooney State Park."

Market trends in Columbus

Last updated September 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
32
2
MoM
Sourced by Trulia Market Trends

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$283K
Since last month
Decreased$32K (-10.1%)
Since last year
Increased$33K (+13.3%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +100% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
October 2026$283K
September 2026$284K
August 2026$315K
July 2026$319K
June 2026$323K
May 2026$321K
April 2026$308K
March 2026$303K
February 2026$254K
January 2026$254K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.08
Single-Family Home
-
04/30/26
3
2
1,709
0.40
Single-Family Home
-
09/21/26
2
1
1,008

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.01
$248,900
2
2
1,840
Off Market
0.01
$333,200
4
2
1,480
Off Market
0.03
$351,400
3
2
1,216
Off Market
0.03
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.03
$340,700
4
2
1,974
Off Market
0.04
$310,200
2
2
1,605
Off Market
0.04
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.04
$284,200
2
1
-
Off Market
0.04
$215,100
2
1
728
Off Market
0.05
$399,900
5
2
2,690
Off Market
0.05
$723,100
3
2.5
3,427
Off Market
0.05
$290,200
3
1
1,548
Off Market
0.05
$217,500
2
1
1,053
Off Market
0.06
$202,900
2
1
786
Off Market
0.06
$155,300
2
1
900
Off Market
0.06
$270,900
5
2
1,244
Off Market
0.06
$283,100
2
2
744
Off Market
0.06
$278,000
3
1
1,287
Off Market
0.06
$340,600
4
2
2,383
Off Market
0.07
$350,600
5
3
1,307
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 17, 2026
Source: BMTMLS #361947
Listed For Sale
$285,000
Oct 13, 2025
Source: BMTMLS #353642
ListingRemoved
$260,000
Sep 3, 2025
Source: BMTMLS #353642
Contingent
$260,000
Aug 21, 2025
Source: BMTMLS #353642
PriceChange
$260,000
Price decreased by 4%
Jul 29, 2025
Source: BMTMLS #353642
PendingToActive
$272,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Ben Smith, Berkshire Hathaway HS Floberg
Agent Phone: (406) 861-8310
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Frequently asked questions about 5 E 2nd Ave N

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 5 E 2nd Ave N?
    Based on a $285,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 5 E 2nd Ave N in Columbus, MT is approximately $1,809 (about $1,591 principal & interest, $143 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • What do residents say about Columbus?
    Residents describe Columbus, MT as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Columbus, MT.
  • What are the closest schools to 5 E 2nd Ave N?
    The closest schools to 5 E 2nd Ave N in Columbus, MT are Columbus Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 6/10), Columbus High School (rated 8/10), Columbus Middle School (rated 5/10).
  • What is 5 E 2nd Ave N estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 5 E 2nd Ave N in Columbus, MT is $283,200.
  • Does 5 E 2nd Ave N have air conditioning?
    Yes, 5 E 2nd Ave N in Columbus, MT has air conditioning.
  • Does 5 E 2nd Ave N have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 5 E 2nd Ave N in Columbus, MT has laundry facilities.
5 E 2nd Ave N, Columbus, MT 59019 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,980 sqft single-family home built in 1942. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by BMTMLS on Sep 17, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 361947.