Columbus, NC Real Estate

Columbus area-wide market snapshot

Market-wide figures for all of Columbus, not only the homes listed on this site. Calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from MLS-sourced listing data for Columbus, refreshed nightly -- updated Oct 30, 2026.

Median list price

$450,000

Median sale price (12mo)

$340,000

Avg. days on market

217 days

Sale-to-list ratio

94.1%

Year over year

+1.5%

Homes for sale in Columbus

Listed by Carol Parker, Sauvé Collective

4 bd·2.5 ba·3,568 sqft

0 days on market

Listed by Debi Morris, Century 21 Mountain Lifestyles

$1,195,000

67 Taddington Circle

Columbus, 28722

4 bd·3.5 ba·2,558 sqft

3 days on market

Listed by Barbara Claussen, Claussen Walters LLC

$1,995,000

TBD Collinsville Road

Columbus, 28722

9 days on market

Listed by Nikki Sauvé, Sauvé Collective

$1,900,000

201 Hughes Creek Road

Columbus, 28722

6 bd·5.5 ba·5,264 sqft

2 days on market

Listed by John Slaughter, Bid Y'All Auction & Realty

$1,595,000

966 Mapleton Lane

Columbus, 28722

4 bd·3.5 ba·3,095 sqft

19 days on market

New construction

Listed by Ronald Piccari, Coldwell Banker Advantage

New

$324,000

923 Green Creek Drive

Columbus, 28722

3 bd·1 ba·1,558 sqft

0 days on market

Listed by Elizabeth Weicker, Charlie Hopper Realty

Listed by Nikki Sauvé, Sauvé Collective

New

$234,900

6958 NC Hwy 9 Highway

Columbus, 28722

3 bd·1 ba·1,008 sqft

1 day on market

Listed by Alexis Peterson, J. Peterson Realty & Associate

Recently sold in Columbus

Last 6 months. Real comps from the MLS, not estimates.

Sold 1 wk ago

$40,000

0 Blanton Street

Columbus, 28722

Sold 2 wk ago

$800,000

Listed at $849,888

370 Mountain Side Drive

Columbus, 28722

3 bd·3 ba·2,812 sqft

Sold 2 wk ago

$525,000

Listed at $599,000

103 Farm Lane

Columbus, 28722

2 bd·2 ba·1,883 sqft

Sold 3 wk ago

$230,000

Listed at $250,000

None

Columbus, 28722

3 bd·1 ba·1,454 sqft

Sold 3 wk ago

$350,000

Listed at $360,000

None

Columbus, 28722

3 bd·2 ba·1,634 sqft

Sold 4 wk ago

$555,000

Listed at $579,000

none

Columbus, 28722

2 bd·2 ba·1,150 sqft

Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary

Tryon Elementary School

6.2 mi away · Grades -1-5

Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)

3.3

Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating

State rating: C (2025)

Enrollment: 386
Student:teacher ratio: 12.5:1
District: Polk County Schools

Middle

Polk County Middle School

3.66 mi away · Grades 6-8

Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)

3.3

Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating

State rating: C (2025)

Enrollment: 497
Student:teacher ratio: 12.4:1
District: Polk County Schools

High

Polk County Early College

2.44 mi away · Grades 9-12

Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)

4.7

Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating

State rating: A (2025)

Enrollment: 60
Student:teacher ratio: 15.0:1
District: Polk County Schools

Columbus map

Location

Get directions →

Loading map…

Real estate near Columbus

Tryon · 2.6 mi Mill Spring · 7.5 mi Rutherfordton · 11.8 mi Lake Lure · 13.8 mi

Get the inside line on Columbus

Saved searches, honest market opinions, and direct access to Christine.

Listing data provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last sample-row update: 2 days ago. Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Equal Housing Opportunity.