41.659 acres with infrastructure in place in between Columbus and Park City. The original foundation remains providing a potential starting point for your future build (buyer to verify) and utilities are already installed. Improvements include buried propane tank, electricity on site with RV hookup, well supplying a double cistern system, and existing septic system. Property previously had a residence that was lost in a 2015 fire; portions of the land were affected, and parts have since started experiencing natural regrowth. Level to gently varied terrain with expansive views and multiple potential building sites. Suitable for residential, recreational, or agricultural use. Convenient location with easy access to Columbus amenities while maintaining privacy and open space. Buyer to verify all information, including condition and functionality of well, septic, foundation, and utilities.
9.84 acres with beautiful views of the Crazy Mountains just outside Columbus. Electric is in the area and a community well is available. Plenty of room to build your home, shop, and enjoy country living with space to breathe. Quiet setting, great location, and ready to build when you are.
20 Acres of Montana Freedom – Privacy, Views, and Endless Possibilities. Escape to Big Sky Country on this stunning 20-acre mountain property in Columbus, Montana—offering privacy, natural beauty, and convenience. Tucked between the Yellowstone and Stillwater Rivers and bordering Montana State Land, it provides an expansive, undeveloped backdrop. The land features mature pines, rolling terrain, scenic views, abundant wildlife, and multiple potential build sites—ideal for your dream home, cabin retreat, or private getaway. Enjoy nearby fishing, hiking, skiing, and outdoor recreation, with access to Montana State Trust Land subject to state regulations and buyer verification. Just 10 minutes to Columbus, 50 minutes to Billings, 53 minutes to Red Lodge, and about 2 hours 25 minutes to Yellowstone National Park. Room to roam and embrace Big Sky Country.
Montana vacant land located just outside Columbus in the Yellowstone River Ranch community. This 20-acre parcel offers privacy, natural beauty, and flexible use with no zoning restrictions. Lot 222 sits high on a bluff, delivering elevated views overlooking the valley below and the Yellowstone River. A seasonal creek runs through the property, and the parcel borders state land, offering direct access to additional space and recreation. Wildlife is commonly seen in the area, including deer and elk, making this a strong fit for buyers interested in hunting and fishing or a recreational Montana retreat with added privacy and room to explore. The property is part of an active HOA that maintains the roads and provides private Yellowstone River access, including a dedicated fishing area and boat launch for property owners. An elevated 20-acre homesite opportunity with standout views and direct access to surrounding public land in a desirable area near Columbus.
Montana vacant land located just outside Columbus in the Yellowstone River Ranch community. This 20-acre parcel offers privacy, natural beauty, and flexible use with no zoning restrictions. Lot 201 features varied terrain, a seasonal creek, and a highly desirable build site with strong views and natural protection from the wind. Wildlife is commonly seen in the area, including deer and elk, making this an appealing option for buyers interested in hunting and fishing or a recreational Montana retreat. The location also provides access to nearby state recreational land and abundant outdoor opportunities. The property is part of an active HOA that maintains the roads and provides private Yellowstone River access, including a dedicated fishing area and boat launch for property owners.
Beautiful 20 acre parcel with breathtaking views of the Stillwater River Valley and Beartooth Mountains. Build your own dream home. Homeowner has access to the Yellowstone River. Wildlife is abundant including Elk, Deer and Turkeys. The website address for this beautiful subdivision is yrrlc.com for more information. HOA fee $500.00 per year.
Discover peace and privacy on this beautifully wooded 10-acre lot in Countryman Creek Ranch. Tucked away among trees, coulees, and open meadows, this secluded parcel offers incredible natural beauty and varied terrain—perfect for a future getaway, cabin or dream home. Property owners enjoy private common access to the Yellowstone River. The HOA currently maintains two community wells for members to draw non-potable water for firefighting protection. Neighboring parcels have productive wells. HOA info, bylaws, and CCRs available at countrymancreekhoa.com. Just minutes from Columbus with easy access to I-90. No direct road access, access is through easement written into CCRs. Please be respectful of neighboring lots, do not drive on lots, you can park on Yates and walk in to explore. Use Onx for guidance on lot lines. No property markers or sign. HOA dues are $207/year w/increase of 3%/yr
Stunning 20-Acre Parcel with Breathtaking Mountain Views! This exceptional 20-acre plot of land, perfectly positioned to offer panoramic views of the majestic Beartooth Mountains and the rugged Crazy Mountains. Whether you’re seeking a serene retreat for your dream home, a recreational getaway, or a wise investment opportunity, this land embodies the essence of Montana’s natural beauty. Imagine the allure of exclusive living at Pine Crest Ranch, where residents not only enjoy the tranquility of their surroundings but also gain access to a private gated entrance leading directly to the breathtaking Yellowstone River. This unique feature elevates the charm of Pine Crest Ranch, inviting you to experience a sanctuary where adventure and relaxation seamlessly intertwine.
This nearly 10-acre parcel in Countryman Creek Ranch, offers a balance of usable, buildable ground and scenic Montana landscape. The property features a level area well suited for a homesite, while the southern portion transitions into steeper, rocky, hilly and wooded terrain, providing natural privacy, wildlife habitat, and a true Montana setting. Enjoy the benefits of an established HOA, maintained road access, and electricity nearby. The subdivision also offers common access to the Yellowstone River, adding to the recreational appeal. This property presents an opportunity for rural living with convenient access to amenities, located approximately 45 minutes from Billings, MT. Outdoor recreation abounds, with Red Lodge Mountain, National Forest lands, and Yellowstone National Park all within a day’s drive. Seller is a builder and might be an option for helping create your new home.
Discover your piece of paradise just 25 minutes outside of Columbus, Montana. With stunning terrain, well-maintained roads, and electric access, this 20-acre property offers the perfect blend of seclusion and community. Surrounded by beautiful homes and abundant wildlife, including elk, immerse yourself in the tranquility of Montana's open big skies. Don't miss out on this opportunity to own your slice of Montana's natural beauty and peaceful living. Invest in this property today and start building your dream home or cabin, or barn dominium in this picturesque Montana setting. Seize this opportunity to make your vision a reality in this idyllic location outside Columbus, Montana. Bearpaw Ranch HOA, bearpawranch.org, Contact Charlene Wilson, HOA Board Secretary - 406-426-1475 Property Type - VAC_R - Vacant Land - Rural HOA yearly fee $147.00
End-of-the-road privacy, river frontage, and 20 acres of pure Montana potential. This rare offering combines space, seclusion, and natural beauty—making it an ideal setting for a cabin getaway, homesite, or long-term investment. Own a piece of Stillwater County with room to build, explore, and enjoy. Property includes access to a private subdivision riverfront area—great for picnics, relaxing by the water, or casting a line. With open skies, wildlife, and space to breathe, this property offers the freedom and lifestyle Montana is known for. Opportunities like this are becoming harder to find—don’t miss your chance.
20 gorgeous wooded acres. Power close by and available Located at the end of Bugling Elk Lane. Last lot on the right. Take Pine Creat Road make a right on right on October Hill Lane and then the next Right on Bugling Elk Lane.
Your Montana dream starts here! Escape to 20 acres of rolling hills perfectly situated between Columbus and Park City, Montana. This stunning parcel offers stunning views. With electricity available along the road, building your dream home is both convenient and inspiring. As a resident, you'll enjoy exclusive access to a private park on the Yellowstone River—perfect for fishing, floating, or simply unwinding in nature’s tranquility. This property embodies the essence of Montana living, with endless opportunities for outdoor adventure and peaceful retreat. The HOA provides private Yellowstone River access off Main Highway and includes annual contributions to the general fund, road maintenance, and fire protection. For covenants and community details, visit yrrlc.com.
10 Acre buildable lot near the Yellowstone River, offering space, views, and privacy. Two sides border 175 acres of common ground—undeveloped and for owner use—providing an expansive buffer and a sense of freedom rarely found. Power is approx. 20 feet from the corner. Land was witched and reviewed by Aqua Drilling, who felt confident a well could be drilled. Neighboring parcels have productive wells, and the HOA also provides access to shared wells for cistern use. Enjoy peaceful surroundings, views from the top of the lot, and nearby Countryman Creek. River access is included through the subdivision. Two corner pins are in place. HOA dues: $207/year. CCRs and bylaws available via HOA website: https://countrymancreekhoa.com/ A rare chance to build your Montana dream near open space and water access.
ATTENTION RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPERS, don't miss this rare opportunity to purchase land ready to develop with completed entitlements and supplements. Pioneer Landing would be the first subdivision in many years to be added to the desirable Columbus community and provide the city with much needed housing for its growing population. The approved plans allow for 145 dwelling units and 3 commercial lots. The property sits on the edge of town and is mostly level with a slight break into a varied riparian area with a creek flowing along the northwest boundary. Much of the property has fantastic views of the Beartooth Mountains making for a stunning back drop to this unique opportunity. Go to https://pioneerlanding.community/ to learn more about Pioneer Landing's vision. This property would also be a great setting for a dream hobby ranch. Do not miss this great opportunity.
ATTENTION RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPERS, don't miss this rare opportunity to purchase land ready to develop with completed entitlements and supplements. Pioneer Landing would be the first subdivision in many years to be added to the desirable Columbus community and provide the city with much needed housing for its growing population. The approved plans allow for 145 dwelling units and 3 commercial lots. The property sits on the edge of town and is mostly level with a slight break into a varied riparian area with a creek flowing along the northwest boundary. Much of the property has fantastic views of the Beartooth Mountains making for a stunning back drop to this unique opportunity. This property would also be a great setting for a dream hobby ranch. Do not miss this great opportunity.
ATTENTION RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPERS, don't miss this rare opportunity to purchase land ready to develop with completed entitlements and supplements. Pioneer Landing would be the first subdivision in many years to be added to the desirable Columbus community and provide the city with much needed housing for its growing population. The approved plans allow for 145 dwelling units and 3 commercial lots. The property sits on the edge of town and is mostly level with a slight break into a varied riparian area with a creek flowing along the northwest boundary. Much of the property has fantastic views of the Beartooth Mountains making for a stunning back drop to this unique opportunity. Go to https://pioneerlanding.community/ to learn more about Pioneer Landing's vision. This property would also be a great setting for a dream hobby ranch. Do not miss this great opportunity.

Columbus is located in Montana. Columbus, Montana has a population of 2,069. Columbus is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 33.07% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 27.57%.
The median household income in Columbus, Montana is $60,813. The median household income for the surrounding county is $72,906 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Columbus is 40.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 86.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 13.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 14 inches per year, with 43 inches of snow per year.