612 S 3rd St, Columbus, NE 68601
FOR SALE
NEW - 18 HRS AGO

$334,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,232 sqft

612 S 3rd St, Columbus, NE 68601

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1981
$271/sqft
2 Car Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 612 S 3rd St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Pristine move in ready home near Quail Run Golf Course, grade school and park. The entire home has been thoughtfully updated. New bath and bedrooms added to the basement; remodeled main floor baths; newer floor coverings throughout; granite countertops and new range compliment the kitchen (bar stools are included). Back bar with refrigerator and woodstove in family room (owners have never used the wood stove). New shingles August 2026; new front windows 2018; extra insulation added to attic. Beautiful established yard with privacy fenced 18x29 patio featuring a retractable awning and a raised garden area. West section of fence belongs to neighbor. Home is plumbed for an easy addition of underground sprinklers. Finished garage - shelving is garage and basement are included.
Last check for updates: 11 minutes ago
Listing courtesy of Don Dreesen
NEBRASKA REALTY
Source: Columbus BOR NE, MLS#20260525

Home Details for 612 S 3rd St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Partially FinishedNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1232 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Cable ConnectedAppliances: Electric Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Microwave, Water Softener Owned, Water Purifier Owned, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater(50 Gal+, Leased)DishwasherDisposalLaundry: Main Level,In Kitchen,Electric Dryer Hookup,TileMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Electric,Heat PumpHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Wood Burning StoveHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Amps(0)Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Window CoveringsDoor: Storm Door(s)Flooring: Laminate, Carpet, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Laminate, Carpet, Tile
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PatioFencing: Chain LinkExterior: Rain Gutters, Landscaping(Established Yard, Good)
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Two,Attached,Garage Door Opener
Frontage
Waterfront: NoneRoad Frontage: SidewalkResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1232 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: <1 day on Trulia

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1981
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick Veneer, FrameNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Condition: 41-60Parcel Number: 710091735

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $334,000Price Per Sqft: $271
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: NEW LISTING

Location

Direction & Address
City: ColumbusCommunity: Glenwood Estates
School Information
Elementary School: CentennialJr High / Middle School: CMSHigh School: CHS

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 20260525

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1232 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8781.3 sqft

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 20260525Living Area Range: 1201-1400Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1232

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What Locals Say about Columbus

At least 56 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 82 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 82 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 81 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 75 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 73 % Say kids play outside

  • 67 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 63 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 57 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 57 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 49 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 49 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 49 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say it's quiet

  • 28 % Say there's wildlife

  • 26 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • M L. R.
    "Most of my neighbors do own a dog(s) and are either fenced in or on a leash . Otherwise the road that runs north and south in front of my house can quite busy at times and drivers often speed and don’t pay attention to small kids or pets "
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  • Kellyvanness
    "There is no public transportation in this town. I have car and drive to work school and home. The community has some taxi service available."
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  • Unltd.co
    "Great place to live, opportunities for Jobs and Work. Overall it’s awesome. It’s really a place to live. "
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  • Toneisha.marsh
    "I think it would be a mixed bag as not every yard has a fence and some owners do not leash. Through traffic can be a dangerous situation as well."
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  • Toneisha.marsh
    "The area is full of children. They play outside and with other neighborhood children. I’m not sure what schools are the closest."
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  • tmarsh
    "Sidewalks for easy walking. Dogs are kept on leashes and are in fenced backyards. Old neighborhood so tall old trees to keep you cool on hot summer days."
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  • Jared H.
    "nice school near by, good young families with many kids running around playing together outside. nice, helpful neighbors."
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  • Mildan
    "I just moved here. It is a slow moving city. It takes getting used to. There are some advantages. "
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  • Starlocket78
    "There is a park right across the street and and school with a track near by as well. My neighbors seem to be very friendly and the children are excited about my son being someone they can play with."
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Market trends in Columbus

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$272K
$4KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$199
$17MoM
Available listings
115
5MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$323K
Since last month
Increased$69K (+27%)
Since last year
Increased$58K (+21.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$207K (+178.6%)
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 +108% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$323K
August 2026$255K
July 2026$259K
June 2026$264K
May 2026$265K
April 2026$261K
March 2026$267K
February 2026$264K
January 2026$257K
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
375 S 7th Ave, Columbus, NE
0.06
Single-Family Home
$310,000
06/10/26
4
3
1,292
441 Centennial St, Columbus, NE
0.29
Single-Family Home
$335,000
10/24/25
4
3
1,075
442 Centennial St, Columbus, NE
0.33
Single-Family Home
$337,500
03/17/26
4
3
1,198
417 Centennial St, Columbus, NE
0.31
Single-Family Home
$365,000
08/06/26
4
3
1,455
456 9th Ave, Columbus, NE
0.45
Single-Family Home
$310,000
07/16/26
4
3
1,260
310 6th St, Columbus, NE
0.56
Single-Family Home
$170,000
07/13/26
4
2
1,040
1022 2nd St, Columbus, NE
0.42
Single-Family Home
$299,900
06/01/26
4
2
1,686
325 4th St, Columbus, NE
0.42
Single-Family Home
$377,000
05/01/26
5
3
1,632
580 5th Ave, Columbus, NE
0.52
Single-Family Home
$269,900
02/27/26
4
2
1,000
674 3rd Ave, Columbus, NE
0.60
Single-Family Home
$263,000
04/27/26
4
2
1,000

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
255 S 6th Ave, Columbus, NE 68601
0.05
$304,400
4
3
1,288
Off Market
367 7th Ave, Columbus, NE 68601
0.06
$245,300
2
2
1,120
Off Market
369 7th Ave, Columbus, NE 68601
0.06
$250,000
2
2
1,080
Recently Sold
360 S 5th Ave, Columbus, NE 68601
0.06
$296,000
3
2
1,162
Off Market
719 S 2nd St, Columbus, NE 68601
0.09
$303,300
3
3
1,450
Off Market
375 S 7th Ave, Columbus, NE 68601
0.06
$310,000
4
3
1,292
Recently Sold
381 7th Ave, Columbus, NE 68601
0.07
$258,000
2
2
1,080
For Sale
379 7th Ave, Columbus, NE 68601
0.07
$247,400
2
2
1,120
Off Market
453 7th Ave, Columbus, NE 68601
0.07
$245,300
2
2
1,120
Off Market
455 7th Ave, Columbus, NE 68601
0.07
$250,400
2
2
1,120
Off Market
465 7th Ave, Columbus, NE 68601
0.08
$440,800
4
3
1,578
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 17, 2026
Source: Columbus BOR NE #20260525
Listed For Sale
$334,000
Dec 15, 2011
Source: N/A
Sold
$116,000

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Frequently asked questions about 612 S 3rd St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 612 S 3rd St?
    Based on a $334,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 612 S 3rd St in Columbus, NE is approximately $2,263 (about $1,815 principal & interest, $373 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 612 S 3rd St compare to homes in Columbus?
    612 S 3rd St in Columbus, NE is listed at $334,000, about 23% above the $272K median sale price in Columbus.
  • What do residents say about Columbus?
    Residents describe Columbus, NE as pedestrian-friendly, well-kept, and easy to park in. See homes for sale in Columbus, NE.
  • What are the closest schools to 612 S 3rd St?
    The closest schools to 612 S 3rd St in Columbus, NE are Centennial Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 3/10), Columbus High School (rated 2/10), Columbus Middle School (Elementary, rated 4/10).
  • Does 612 S 3rd St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 612 S 3rd St in Columbus, NE has laundry facilities.
  • Does 612 S 3rd St have a yard?
    Yes, 612 S 3rd St in Columbus, NE has a yard.
612 S 3rd St, Columbus, NE 68601 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,232 sqft single-family home built in 1981. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Columbus BOR NE on Sep 17, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 20260525.