Columbus, NC, Real Estate

Columbus, North Carolina, is a charming small town in Polk County, nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, with a population of around 1,000. Serving as the county seat, it exudes Southern hospitality and a relaxed pace, offering a peaceful escape surrounded by scenic beauty. The town features historic sites like the 1877 Polk County Courthouse, now a museum, and is close to outdoor attractions such as the Green River for kayaking and the Tryon International Equestrian Center, a hub for world-class horse events. Columbus boasts a quaint downtown with local shops, cafes, and community events like the Fabulous 4th of July Celebration. Its proximity to Asheville and Hendersonville makes it an ideal base for exploring Western North Carolina’s natural and cultural treasures.

Columbus currently has 63 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $807,671.78, 1 condo for sale with a list price of $350,000, and 64 lots for sale with an average list price of $187,477.33.

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Beechwood

Beechwood is a single-family home community in Columbus, North Carolina, built between 1972 and 2008. It currently has 1 single family home for sale with a list price of $395,000. The homes range in size from 1,508 ft2 to 3,125 ft2. It is located in Polk County. ... Read more
Median Price: $360,000
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Belle Terre

Belle Terre is a single-family home community in Columbus, North Carolina, built in 2008. It currently has no homes for sale. The homes have an average size of 1,830 ft2. ... Read more
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Camp Skyuka

Camp Skyuka is a single-family home community in Columbus, North Carolina, built between 1954 and 2003. It currently has 1 single family home for sale with a list price of $349,000 and 3 lots for sale with an average list price of $61,666.67. The homes range in size from 1,266 ft2 to 2,804 ft2. The HOA fees range from $25 to $25 per month. It is located in Polk County. ... Read more
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Caroland Farms

Caroland Farms is a single-family home community in Columbus, North Carolina, built between 1989 and 2007. It currently has no homes for sale. The homes range in size from 2,269 ft2 to 6,085 ft2. The HOA fees range from $900 to $900 per month. It is located in Polk County. ... Read more
Median Price: $825,000
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Chocolate Drop

Chocolate Drop is a single-family home community in Columbus, North Carolina, built between 1984 and 1998. It currently has no homes for sale. The homes range in size from 2,321 ft2 to 2,958 ft2. ... Read more
Median Price: $525,000
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New Homes For Sale This Week in Columbus: October 10th to October 16th

New Homes For Sale This Week in Columbus: October 10th to October 16th - October 17, 2025

Columbus had 2 new homes for sale during the week of Friday, October 10 to Thursday, October 16, including including 1 single family home for sale with a list price ... continue reading
New Homes For Sale This Week in Columbus: October 3rd to October 9th

New Homes For Sale This Week in Columbus: October 3rd to October 9th - October 10, 2025

Columbus had 8 new homes for sale during the week of Friday, October 3 to Thursday, October 9, including including 3 single family homes for sale with an average list ... continue reading
Homes Just Sold in Columbus: September 30th to October 6th

Homes Just Sold in Columbus: September 30th to October 6th - October 7, 2025

Columbus had 5 sales during the week of Tuesday, September 30 to Monday, October 6, including including 3 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $418,333.33, ... continue reading
New Homes For Sale This Week in Columbus: September 19th to September 25th

New Homes For Sale This Week in Columbus: September 19th to September 25th - September 26, 2025

Columbus had 4 new homes for sale during the week of Friday, September 19 to Thursday, September 25, including including 3 single family homes for sale with an average list ... continue reading
New Homes For Sale This Week in Columbus: September 12th to September 18th

New Homes For Sale This Week in Columbus: September 12th to September 18th - September 19, 2025

Columbus had 4 new homes for sale during the week of Friday, September 12 to Thursday, September 18, including including 2 single family homes for sale with an average list ... continue reading
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