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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for November 2026.*
*Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Columbia City real estate market. *
Jul 1, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Jul 2026 - Sep 2026).
Compared with a year ago, Columbia City’s home values have inched up, with the typical home value rising about 2 percent in this rolling three-month view. Listing prices have grown faster, with the median list price up nearly 10 percent year over year, suggesting sellers are testing higher price points.
Looking at current activity, inventory has expanded notably, as active listings are up more than 90 percent from last year and months of supply has climbed to about 9.6. At the same time, homes sold over this rolling period are down nearly 19 percent year over year, pointing to a slower pace of closed sales even as options for buyers increase.
Recent performance shows buyers still paying close to asking, with the average sale-to-list ratio a bit above 101 percent and about a quarter of sales closing above list price. With median days on market around 48, properties are taking longer to sell than in some past periods but not dramatically longer than a year ago, and Agent Pronto can help both buyers and sellers connect with an agent who understands how to navigate these shifting conditions.
Columbia City offers residents a tight-knit community, convenient local amenities, and plentiful outdoor opportunities, creating a welcoming and balanced lifestyle.
Columbia City sits along the Columbia River north of Portland, offering small‑town scale with straightforward access to larger job centers. Commuters reach Portland via Highway 30, while St. Helens and Scappoose provide nearby services, shopping, and healthcare. The setting feels quiet and residential, yet daily needs are close at hand.
Local life leans toward the outdoors and the waterfront. Residents enjoy river views, boat access, and community events at Harbor View Park and the city’s marina area. Families appreciate neighborhood streets that are easy to navigate and the nearby Lewis & Clark Elementary School in the St. Helens School District. A short drive connects you to larger parks like Scappoose Bay Marine Park and the regional trail network highlighted by Columbia County.
Everyday convenience is anchored by grocery options, services, and dining in St. Helens and other nearby communities along the corridor. This balance of river access, manageable commutes, and practical amenities makes Columbia City appealing for both long‑time residents and newcomers.
Understanding local traffic patterns, school boundaries, and neighborhood nuances can be complex. A knowledgeable Columbia City real estate agent can explain these details, time the market, and coordinate each step so buyers and sellers experience less stress and more confidence. Agent Pronto connects you with that local expertise, helping both buyers and sellers make informed decisions.
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“I highly recommend Russel and his team! They were very efficient and great with communication during the process of selling our home. Very quick to respond to my many many questions and I never felt ignored one time...Excellent service from the initial listing to the sale of our home!! Highly recommend!!!”
“Bryan Atkinson provided precisely what we needed to close quickly on a house in our dream neighborhood and sell for a good price even more quickly. Here are just a few of the things that made us confident in our choice to work with Bryan: He provided expert market research to inform our decisions He gave us a realistic understanding of the current market and what to expect He marketed our unique, micro-ADU property perfectly to its niche market Most importantly, we felt understood by Bryan, knowing that he had internalized our preferences and best interests. We knew we could trust him to communicate on our behalf and represent us accurately.”
“My experience working with Brooklyn was nothing short of amazing! As a first-time homebuyer, she made the entire home-buying process easy and stress-free. She was extremely confident and professional when it came to negotiating and working things out with the seller. She always went above and beyond to make sure I understood every detail throughout the process. I couldn’t have asked for a better realtor. Highly recommended!”
“Jennifer is always a pleasure to work with, and does everything she can to be helpful and get the job done and get you what you want. This would be the second time I have worked with her, and because she did such a great job helping us sell and purchase the first time, when we wanted to sell this time we made sure to contact her first thing.”
“Olivia was so amazing through our whole process. She helped us sell our home and buy a new one at the same time. She kept us informed and calm during all the stress. She gave us great tips on how to get our house sold fast and she was right. Several other houses on our street were for sale for a while. We followed her tips and our house had offers and was sold within a couple weeks. She was so patient with all of our questions and many concerns. She was super knowledgeable and so personable. I would recommend her to anyone. Such a great experience. Thank you Olivia!”
“I can't say enough positive things about Tabitha. She is sweet and bubbly and all the things you want in someone to hang out with for a few days. She is also very professional, knowledgeable, and experienced. This was my first time buying a home, and I went into this knowing absolutely nothing. But she had all the answers to all of my questions. She helped me every step of the way. She's given me recommendations for people to come out and look at certain things. And to top it off she brought me a very personalized gift basket as a housewarming present. I am recommending her to all of my friends that are looking into buying homes at this time or in the future. Please please consider using her. She is the absolute best.”
“Jordan with McKillion Real Estate Group was absolutely fantastic! Professional, responsive, and extremely knowledgeable about the Portland area real estate market. We were trying to find the ideal home for retirement and came from out of state several times to look at houses. Jordan listened to what we wanted, was patient with each and every request, and found creative solutions when we hit problems or obstacles. On top of all that, he was friendly and easy to get along with. He went above and beyond, even helping us with some issues after closing. I can't recommend him highly enough - more than 5 stars!”
“The difficult job of selling a home has been made much easier by working with Noah and his team. We find them to be very responsive, professional, and keenly aware of our best interests. We would recommend them without reservation.”
“Brett did an excellent job of helping me with buying my home. He was knowledgable, helpful and responsive to any questions, calls or messages that I had. I would highly recommend him for anybody looking to buy a home in the area.”
“As a first-time buyer, I had no idea what was involved in buying a condo. My sister and her husband suggested that I contact Justine, as they had a great experience using her services. She helped me find the perfect condo for my needs and my money. She went above and beyond, making the real estate process smooth and easy to understand. I highly recommend her for all of your real estate needs.”
“Gabriela was wonderful to work with from start to finish. She is extremely knowledgeable, organized, timely, and helpful. As a first time homebuyer, she made the process less daunting and was there for me every step of the way. I will be working with Gabriela for all my future real estate needs!”
“Working with Tony was an outstanding experience from start to finish. He is professional, knowledgeable, responsive, and truly goes above and beyond for his clients. Tony has a deep understanding of the market, strong negotiation skills, and an impressive ability to anticipate issues before they become problems. Throughout the entire process, he communicated clearly, stayed on top of every detail, and always had my best interests in mind. His guidance made what could have been a stressful transaction smooth, efficient, and successful. If you are looking for a real estate agent who is honest, hardworking, and genuinely committed to delivering results, Tony is the one. I would absolutely work with him again and recommend him without hesitation to anyone buying or selling real estate.”
“I called Shawn to help sell my home after it had been sitting on the market for six months with no success. He quickly assessed the situation, suggested smart updates to make the property more appealing, and had it under contract within just a few weeks. Because I was living out of state, the process could have been stressful, but Shawn handled countless details, reminded me of things I would have overlooked, and kept everything on track. From the moment I hired him, I felt confident I was in good hands, and that feeling never wavered—even when unexpected challenges came up. I can’t recommend Shawn highly enough. Every realtor I work with in the future will have to measure up to the standard he set!”
“Mary was truly outstanding in the services she provided. Her commitment and communication skills are unmatched. Throughout the entire process, she consistently went above and beyond to ensure my wife and I were completely satisfied. Her expert suggestions for preparing our home for rent were incredibly helpful and no doubt played a key role in getting it rented after just one weekend of showings. Mary’s attention to detail and professionalism made all the difference. We couldn’t be more pleased with her dedication. She’s earned our complete trust and will absolutely have our business when we’re ready to sell. If you’re looking for a top-tier real estate professional, we highly recommend Mary. Mary, THANK YOU again for everything!”
“When I first reached out to Deborah, I was in a bit of a panic because my home had already been on the market for six months with another agent. I’d moved out of state and was feeling overwhelmed, unsure, and in urgent need of an experienced professional who could get results—and fast. Deborah was that and so much more. From our very first conversation, I knew I was in good hands. I needed someone who could not only sell my home quickly, but who would also help me understand the market, the value of my home, and how to price it. Deborah was incredibly generous with her knowledge. I asked a lot of questions—especially around negotiations—and she always took the time to respond thoughtfully, thoroughly, and immediately. I saw for myself how sharp and experienced she is. It also meant the world to me that she kept me constantly in the loop since I was no longer living in the same state. She sent videos showing everything from the for-sale sign going up in the yard to the beautiful marketing materials she had created. She even helped me find a staging company and personally handled things I couldn’t manage remotely—like arranging for items in the garage to be removed. Her attention to detail and willingness to go above and beyond gave me incredible peace of mind. And the results speak for themselves: Deborah had my home under contract in just a month—and she sold it for more than asking. Watching her in action gave me a whole new appreciation for what a skilled agent can do. She is calm, focused, and always ten steps ahead. Hiring her was the best decision I made.”
“The Livportland Team, especially Joe and Stephanie Reitzug, far exceeded our expectations. We were first-time home buyers and expected the process to be incredibly stressful and emotional. It was a breeze with Joe and Stephany at the helm. They walked us through every step, connected us to the right people at every stage, and expertly negotiated on our behalf. In the end, we're in the home of our dreams. We can not recommend the LivePortland Team enough. They are the people you want on your side in the homebuying process.”
“Chuck was fantastic!!!! He helped me and my wife through all of the "sometimes stressful" process of buying a home. While I never met Chuck in person, he made me feel like he was right there the whole time always getting the info we needed in a very timely way. I would highly recommend him to anyone who wishes to purchase a home. I have bought and sold a few homes in my life, and I feel that I could trust Chuck at all times. ”
“Donovan represented us in purchasing a single family home in Forest Grove and did a fantastic job. We’re located out of state and never viewed the property but he coordinated with others representing us to view various properties. The offer, title process and closing were all seamless. Couldn’t have been better cared for.”
“Michael helped me and my family purchase our first home. He was patient, professional and easy to work with. Best of all he was honest. It also helps that he was a loan officer prior to being a real estate agent in which his insight goes a long way. I highly recommend having him help you find your new home or investment property.”
“Kellie was such a pleasure to work with in the purchase of my new home! She was incredibly responsive to me and the seller throughout the complex process advocating strongly across every detail for me throughout the process. I highly recommend Kellie if you’re buying or selling your home in the Portland area.”
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