Is parking easy in Columbus, MT?

As of early 2026, 90% of users say parking is easy

Is Columbus, MT dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 90% of users say it's dog friendly

Are yards well-kept in Columbus, MT?

As of early 2026, 89% of users say yards are well-kept

Is Columbus, MT quiet?

As of early 2026, 88% of users say it's quiet

Would people walk alone at night in Columbus, MT?

As of early 2026, 80% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is Columbus, MT walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 80% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Do kids play outside in Columbus, MT?

As of early 2026, 77% of users say kids play outside

Is a car needed in Columbus, MT?

As of early 2026, 70% of users say car is needed

Does Columbus, MT show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say there's holiday spirit

Is Columbus, MT walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 64% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Are neighbors friendly in Columbus, MT?

As of early 2026, 58% of users say neighbors are friendly

Does Columbus, MT have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say there are sidewalks

Is there wildlife in Columbus, MT?

As of early 2026, 45% of users say there's wildlife

Do residents of Columbus, MT plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 44% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Are there community events in Columbus, MT?

As of early 2026, 38% of users say there are community events

Are the streets well-lit in Columbus, MT?

As of early 2026, 18% of users say streets are well-lit

Is Columbus a buyer's or seller's market?

Columbus is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.

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 recently sold homes in Columbus, MT .

What are the closest schools to 542 E 3rd Ave N?

The closest schools to 542 E 3rd 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).

Does 542 E 3rd Ave N have air conditioning?

Yes, 542 E 3rd Ave N in Columbus, MT has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 542 E 3rd Ave N?

The lot at 542 E 3rd Ave N in Columbus, MT is about 0.15 acres (6,534 sq ft).

Does 542 E 3rd Ave N have a garage?

Yes, 542 E 3rd Ave N in Columbus, MT has a garage.

OFF MARKET

$332,500

Tax assessed value

3 Beds
1 Bath
2,330 sqft

542 E 3rd Ave N, Columbus, MT 59019

Home Value

Learn more about this home's value by checking out the value of nearby homes and how much similar homes have sold for.

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
115 2nd, Columbus, MT	0.32	Single-Family Home	-	04/30/26	3	2	1,709
536 E 4th Ave N, Columbus, MT	0.07	Single-Family Home	-	09/21/26	2	1	1,008
37 W 3rd Ave N, Columbus, MT	0.43	Single-Family Home	-	11/21/25	3	2	944
140 Annin Ave, Columbus, MT	0.37	Single-Family Home	-	06/03/26	5	3.5	3,636
407 Granite Peak Dr, Columbus, MT	0.73	Single-Family Home	-	02/27/26	5	3	2,512
851 N 3rd St, Columbus, MT	0.47	Single-Family Home	-	11/02/26	5	3	2,638
692 Quarry Rd, Columbus, MT	0.69	Single-Family Home	-	06/18/26	3	2	3,430
233 W 1st Ave N, Columbus, MT	0.58	Single-Family Home	-	07/03/26		-	-
147 Stillwater Loop, Columbus, MT	2.95	Single-Family Home	-	08/21/26	5	3	4,768
4 Deer Dr, Columbus, MT	3.80	Single-Family Home	-	01/29/26	1	1	1,128

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
534 E 3rd Ave N, Columbus, MT 59019	0.00	$262,700	2	1	764	Off Market
528 E 3rd Ave N, Columbus, MT 59019	0.02	$223,000	2	1	1,266	Off Market
514 E 3rd Ave N, Columbus, MT 59019	0.03	$211,800	2	1	1,984	Off Market
316 N Pratten St, Columbus, MT 59019	0.03	$323,500	4	2	1,432	Off Market
531 E 4th Ave N, Columbus, MT 59019	0.03	-	2	1	828	Off Market
510 E 3rd Ave N, Columbus, MT 59019	0.04	$108,000	2	1	952	Off Market
328 N Pratten St, Columbus, MT 59019	0.04	$477,100	5	3	1,187	Off Market
328 N Pratten St #1, Columbus, MT 59019	0.04	-	2	1	1,000	Off Market
534 3rd Ave N, Columbus, MT 59019	0.04	$227,800	2	1	1,100	Off Market
N Pratten St, Columbus, MT 59019	0.04	$358,200	2	2	1,138	Off Market
241 N Pratten St, Columbus, MT 59019	0.04	$280,700	3	1	1,296	Off Market
320 N 5th St, Columbus, MT 59019	0.04	$256,200	3	1	1,336	Off Market
533 E 3rd Ave N, Columbus, MT 59019	0.04	$306,900	3	2	1,200	Off Market
316 N 5th St, Columbus, MT 59019	0.05	$299,400	3	2	2,198	Off Market
240 N Pratten St, Columbus, MT 59019	0.05	$299,400	3	2	1,037	Off Market
609 E 4th Ave N, Columbus, MT 59019	0.06	$247,900	4	1	1,156	Off Market
228 N 5th St, Columbus, MT 59019	0.06	$500,900	5	2	2,610	Off Market
336 N 5th St, Columbus, MT 59019	0.06	$235,300	2	1	856	Off Market
230 N Pratten St, Columbus, MT 59019	0.06	$303,700	4	2	1,500	Off Market
340 N 5th St, Columbus, MT 59019	0.06	$349,300	3	2	1,012	Off Market

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 542 E 3rd Ave N.
Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1917

2,330 sqft

Garage

About this House

Welcome to Columbus, MT. Offering easy access to fishing, hunting, skiing and city shopping. Elegant vintage home built in 1917, remodelled in 2001. Comes with original hardwood floor in the family room, all appliances, vinyl siding, fenced backyard, 2 car garage, Rainbird irrigation system & own well. On a treed corner lot. Non egress windows in basement, but there are stairs to the outside. Gas & electric together avg 99/m

542 E 3rd Ave N, Columbus, MT 59019 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 2,330 sqft single-family home built in 1917. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,774/month.

Home Details for 542 E 3rd Ave N

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1
Heating & Cooling Cooling System: Central

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: OtherFoundation Type: Concrete
Parking & Garage GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1917Year Updated: 2001
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Old Style

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 6534 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Jun 15, 2021 Source: BMTMLS #314657	ListingRemoved
Apr 26, 2021 Source: BMTMLS #314657	PriceChange	$329,000 Price increased by 22%
Dec 14, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$269,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$1,707	$332,500

Additional Cost

Market trends in Columbus

Last updated September 2026

Avg. sale price

—

Sale-to-List Price

—

Price per sq ft

—

Available listings

2MoM

Sourced by Trulia Market Trends

Around this home

Columbus Elementary School
PK-5
Public
278 Students
Columbus Elementary School District
6/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
My daughter is in the 1st grade and absolutely loves going to school every day. It's a small school which allows the staff to know each child and family very well.
Parent Review
6y ago
2 Reviews

View nearby schools on GreatSchools

The GreatSchools Rating compares schools on a variety of school quality indicators including test scores, college readiness, equity and more. Learn more.

What Locals Say about Columbus

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
Resident
6y ago
"There are not many community events , but our neighborhood is nice. It’s quiet and people are kind. "
0
Flag
Ward.amyk
Resident
6y ago
"Not many community events. Our neighborhood is relatively quiet and has a lot of retired people. One of the nicer neighborhoods in town. "
0
Flag
Ward.amyk
Resident
6y ago
"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. "
1
Flag
Collins
12y ago
"Gorgeous views, peaceful environment, friendly neighbors. 3 miles from Cooney State Park."
0
Flag

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Frequently asked questions about 542 E 3rd Ave N

Is Columbus a buyer's or seller's market?
Columbus is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
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 recently sold homes in Columbus, MT.
What are the closest schools to 542 E 3rd Ave N?
The closest schools to 542 E 3rd 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).
Does 542 E 3rd Ave N have air conditioning?
Yes, 542 E 3rd Ave N in Columbus, MT has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 542 E 3rd Ave N?
The lot at 542 E 3rd Ave N in Columbus, MT is about 0.15 acres (6,534 sq ft).
Does 542 E 3rd Ave N have a garage?
Yes, 542 E 3rd Ave N in Columbus, MT has a garage.

Apartments for Rent

Skip to last item

Results are loading

Skip to first item

Off Market Homes Near 542 E 3rd Ave N

Skip to last item

SOLD
NOV 2, 2026
5 bd
3 ba
2,638 sqft
851 N 3rd St,
Columbus, MT 59019
SOLD
SEP 21, 2026
2 bd
1 ba
1,008 sqft
536 E 4th Ave N,
Columbus, MT 59019
Thomas Davis, Coldwell Banker Markovich RE
SOLD
AUG 21, 2026
5 bd
3 ba
4,768 sqft
147 Stillwater Loop,
Columbus, MT 59019
SOLD
JUL 3, 2026
233 W 1st Ave N,
Columbus, MT 59019
SOLD
JUN 18, 2026
3 bd
2 ba
3,430 sqft
692 Quarry Rd,
Columbus, MT 59019
SOLD
JUN 3, 2026
5 bd
3.5 ba
3,636 sqft
140 Annin Ave,
Columbus, MT 59019
SOLD
APR 30, 2026
3 bd
2 ba
1,709 sqft
115 2nd,
Columbus, MT 59019
Dan Campbell, AmeriMont Real Estate, Big Sky Country MLS
SOLD
MAR 27, 2026
3 bd
2.5 ba
1,984 sqft
30 Bear Wolf Rd,
Columbus, MT 59019
SOLD
FEB 27, 2026
5 bd
3 ba
2,512 sqft
407 Granite Peak Dr,
Columbus, MT 59019
SOLD
JAN 29, 2026
1 bd
1 ba
1,128 sqft
4 Deer Dr,
Columbus, MT 59019
See more homes for sale in
Columbus
Take a look

Skip to first item

Homes for sale near 542 E 3rd Ave N

Skip to last item

$220,000
2 bd
1 ba
2,244 sqft
526 E 2nd Ave N,
Columbus, MT 59019
Brenda Wood, Epique, Inc., DBA Epique Realty
$449,000
3 bd
2 ba
1,904 sqft
31 W 4th Ave N,
Columbus, MT 59019
Alyssa Webb, REAL Broker
$279,000
3 bd
2 ba
1,404 sqft
1009 Woodbine Creek Dr,
Columbus, MT 59019
Daniel Patterson, Berkshire Hathaway HS Floberg
$285,000
3 bd
1.5 ba
1,980 sqft
5 E 2nd Ave N,
Columbus, MT 59019
Ben Smith, Berkshire Hathaway HS Floberg
$249,900
2 bd
1 ba
840 sqft
1045 E 2nd Ave N,
Columbus, MT 59019
Jill Exner, Parks Real Estate
0.32 ACRES
$427,000
3 bd
2 ba
1,776 sqft
139 Annin Ave,
Columbus, MT 59019
Marcia Paulino, Parks Real Estate
0.42 ACRES
$544,900
4 bd
2 ba
2,437 sqft
120 E Centennial Rd,
Columbus, MT 59019
Jill Exner, Parks Real Estate
66 ACRES
$3,995,000
3 bd
2.5 ba
2,657 sqft
20 Eerie Dr,
Columbus, MT 59019
Branif Scott, Fay Ranches, Big Sky Country MLS
See more homes for sale in
Columbus
Take a look