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Travis Sommerfield
Coldwell Banker Realty
41 recent sales
$182K-$870K price range
$340K median price
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Columbus real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Columbus real estate market. *
Latest Rolling 3-Month Snapshot
Mar 1, 2026 - May 31, 2026
Median sale price
$536K
+17%
from
Q1 '26
Median list price
$657K
+24%
from
Q1 '26
Active listings
20
+67%
from
Q1 '26
Homes sold
12
+71%
from
Q1 '26
New pendings
13
+86%
from
Q1 '26
New listings
18
+125%
from
Q1 '26
Quarterly Pricing Trends for Columbus
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Median sale price
Median list price
Quarterly Pricing Trends for Columbus
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Median sale price
Median list price
Quarterly Pricing Trends for Columbus
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Median sale price
Median list price
Quarterly Inventory and Sales Activity for Columbus
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
Quarterly Inventory and Sales Activity for Columbus
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
Quarterly Inventory and Sales Activity for Columbus
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
15
Seller’s Market
Seller’s Market
Buyer’s Market
0
20
40
60
80
100
0
25
50
75
100
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Mar 2026 - May 2026).
Homes in Columbus are changing hands quickly in this rolling three-month view. Active listings are still relatively limited at about 20, while homes sold are up more than 50% year over year and new listings have roughly doubled. Pending sales have also climbed strongly from a year ago, and months of supply has been cut by more than half to around two months, underscoring tight conditions.
Prices are responding to this stronger demand. The typical home value is up about 16% from a year ago, and the median list price has risen nearly 20% over the same period, indicating sellers are testing higher price points. At the same time, the average sale-to-list ratio sits just above 101%, showing that buyers are often willing to pay slightly over asking in this environment.
Speed is another key factor in Columbus, where the median days on market has dropped sharply year over year to under three weeks. Roughly one third of homes are selling above list price, even though that share is lower than last year, suggesting some moderation at the very top of the bidding range. With a seller’s market still in place but more new listings coming on, local conditions can feel fast-moving and nuanced. Agent Pronto can connect both buyers and sellers with a knowledgeable Columbus agent who understands these trends and can guide their next move.
Learn more about what Columbus has to offer.
Columbus offers residents a welcoming, family-friendly community with plentiful parks and trails, strong schools, and a lively calendar of local events that make everyday life here enjoyable and convenient.
Columbus stands out from nearby communities like Forest Lake and Lino Lakes by combining wide open spaces, easy freeway access, and a strong rural identity. Residents value privacy and elbow room, yet the city sits just off I‑35, making commutes toward Anoka County and the Twin Cities straightforward.
Life in Columbus tends to revolve around the outdoors. Horse properties, hobby farms, and wooded lots are common, and destinations like Carlos Avery Wildlife Management Area and Lamprey Pass Wildlife Management Area offer miles of trails and wildlife viewing. Families appreciate access to the Forest Lake Area Schools system, while the Running Aces Casino, Hotel & Racetrack brings dining, entertainment, and seasonal events close to home.
Daily needs are easily met with shopping and services in nearby Ham Lake and Centerville, yet Columbus retains a quieter, low‑density character. City information, permits, and community updates are well documented through the City of Columbus website, which underscores active local governance and long‑term planning.
For buyers, the mix of acreage, newer construction, and long‑held family homes means preparation and timing are crucial in a low‑turnover market. Sellers benefit from pricing and marketing that highlight land, outbuildings, and location. Agent Pronto can connect both buyers and sellers in Columbus with an agent who understands these local nuances and can help them move at the right moment.
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