Courtesy: Parks Real Estate
406-322-4115
5.25 acres. Minutes from Columbus with enough flexibility to build what actually fits your life. Start with the house, add a guest house, build the shop you’ve been wanting, or skip the traditional home altogether and go with a barndominium. This lot is approved for a primary residence and guest house, shops are welcome, utilities are available, and access is easy—taking some of the biggest questions out of buying bare land. You get real acreage without giving up the convenience of being close to town, along with the freedom to create a property that works the way you want it to. Land this usable, buildable, and close to Columbus isn't something that hits the market every day. Bring your plans and make the 5+ acres yours.
Courtesy: Parks Real Estate
406-322-4115
Pretty, secluded, off the grid lot located between Columbus and Joliet. Lots of turkeys, deer and elk roam the countryside. Seasonal Tutt Creek flows through the bottom of the property. This is a super spot for your summer get-a-way offering lots of peace and quiet. Varied terrain including pines and open bluffs. Very serene location.The road in is rugged, plan accordingly. No drive by's. Make an appointment with your Realtor.
Courtesy: Parks Real Estate
406-322-4115
Prime 20.2 acre property located right off the pavement, a rare combination of acreage and accessibility. This property offers plenty of room to build, explore, and make your own with electric along the highway. Easy access to Columbus and wells in the area. Deer and other wildlife occasionally wander through, creating a peaceful setting where you can enjoy the beauty and freedom of Big Sky Country. Columbus is a wonderful community located at the confluence of the Yellowstone and Stillwater Rivers known for exceptional fly fishing. Close to the Beartooth/Absaroka Wilderness area, Red Lodge Ski Area & Yellowstone Park. Do not drive on property. Game cameras/surveillance on property. Call agent for appointment to walk property.
Courtesy: PureWest Real Estate - Billings
406-601-4210
Lot 201 of the Yellowstone River Ranch is a 20+ acre parcel near 600+ acres of state land offering recreation and hunting this private parcel has been improved with a driveway to the center for immediate access weather building a permanent residence or a getaway cabin new fiber optics and power in proximity the property has a seasonal creek along with ample wildlife Yellowstone River Ranch HOA members have the benefit of road maintenance and direct access to a boat launch to the Yellowstone River just minutes away.
Courtesy: PureWest Real Estate - Billings
406-601-4210
Lot 222 of the Yellowstone River Ranch is a 20+ acre parcel bordering 600+ acres of state land offering direct private access to recreation and hunting this buildable parcel has been improved with a driveway to the center for immediate access weather building a permanent residence or a getaway cabin new fiber optics and power less than a mile away the property has a seasonal creek along with ample wildlife Yellowstone River Ranch HOA members have the benefit of road maintenance and direct access to a boat launch to the Yellowstone River just minutes away.
Courtesy: Montana Real Estate Brokers
406-869-2000
Embrace the ultimate Montana dream with this 9.9-acre property at the foothills of the Beartooth Mountain Range just past Columbus MT and about 55 miles to Billings MT. This off-grid haven offers towering pines, dramatic views, and local wildlife. Perfect for a secluded private retreat or custom homestead. There is direct access from Lewis Trail to this lot. This lot is part of the Countryman Creek Ranch HOA Subdivision that provides private access to the Yellowstone River, and the Stillwater River is nearby. Plenty of easy access points for fishing, rafting or simply enjoying the rivers. Build your get-away home, dream home or park your camper and enjoy the great Montana outdoors. This lot was fire mitigated per the Forest Service Management guidelines. $208 annual HOA. www.countrymancreekhoa.com for HOA minutes, covenants and by laws.
Courtesy: Parks Real Estate
406-322-4115
Wake up surrounded by pines, on this nearly 10 wooded acre property featuring varied terrain, mature trees, and privacy. The property's natural landscape creates multiple potential building sites, allowing you to choose the setting that best fits your vision. Would be great for a home with a walk-out basement, a cozy cabin retreat, or a custom residence tucked among the trees. Located on a county-maintained road for convenient year-round access. Enjoy exclusive community access to the Yellowstone River and 160 acres of common ground, providing outstanding opportunities for fishing, hiking, wildlife viewing, and outdoor recreation.
Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HS Floberg
406-254-1550
Discover the freedom of Montana country living on this exceptional 20± acre property with panoramic views of the Beartooth and Absaroka Mountain Ranges. A low-producing well (approximately 1 GPM) is already drilled and ready to supply a cistern, giving you a head start toward building your dream home. Approximately 20 acres are boundary fenced, making it ideal for horses or livestock. Cedar and juniper-covered coulees provide privacy, character, and excellent wildlife habitat where deer and antelope are frequent visitors. Enjoy wide open spaces for riding, recreation, or simply taking in Montana's breathtaking sunsets. A recorded road maintenance agreement runs with the property for year-round access. Whether you're ready to build now or invest for the future, this scenic acreage offers endless possibilities. "Walk in only. Park at the sign, enter through the gate on right. This is the only legal access."
Courtesy: Epique, Inc., DBA Epique Realty
888-893-3537
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.
Please note- seller has lowered the price several times and are now firm at the asking price. This vacant lot offers an excellent opportunity to build your future home or make a smart investment. Situated in Pine Crest Ranch, the property features 21.44 acres of wooded terrain. Well and septic are required. Enjoy a peaceful setting while remaining conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, and major highways, providing easy access to city amenities. Whether you’re looking for a private retreat, a development opportunity, or a long-term investment, this lot provides the flexibility and location to suit your needs.
Courtesy: Keller Williams Yellowstone Pr
406-655-0005
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. 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 barndominium. Seize this opportunity to make your vision a reality 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
Courtesy: Montana Real Estate Brokers
406-869-2000
Embrace the ultimate Montana dream with this 9.9-acre property at the foothills of the Beartooth Mountain Range just past Columbus MT and about 55 miles to Billings MT. This off-grid haven offers towering pines, dramatic views, and local wildlife. Perfect for a secluded private retreat or custom homestead. There is direct access from Lewis Trail to this lot. This lot is part of the Countryman Creek Ranch HOA Subdivision that provides private access to the Yellowstone River, and the Stillwater River is nearby. Plenty of easy access points for fishing, rafting or simply enjoying the rivers. Build your get-away home, dream home or park your camper and enjoy the great Montana outdoors. This lot was fire mitigated per the Forest Service Management guidelines. $208 annual HOA. www.countrymancreekhoa.com for HOA minutes, covenants and by laws.
Courtesy: Tyree Real Estate Inc
406-257-2000
Aggressively priced and ready for your Montana vision, this improved Columbus property offers peaceful rural privacy, stunning sunsets, panoramic Beartooth Mountain views, and valuable infrastructure already in place. Power has been run from the road to the level building site, with additional power available at the shop. A 6-inch domestic well has been drilled, and a year-round natural spring adds potential for livestock, irrigation, landscaping, wildlife, and land enjoyment. The property also features a chicken coop and abundant wildlife passing through. Build your dream home, create a recreational retreat, or invest in Montana land with a serious head start. Properties with power, a drilled well, spring, shop, and views like this are hard to find at this price. Whether you envision a forever home, recreational retreat, hobby farm, or long-term Montana investment, this is it!
Courtesy: Parks Real Estate
406-322-4115
Prime development land close to Columbus, this expansive 88 +/- acre property offers endless possibilities, whether you're looking to increase your agricultural operations or develop a unique residential community. Homesteaded by the family in 1914 this property is fully fenced and located off a state highway with high visibility and easy access, making it an ideal investment for the future. Good wells in the area. Elk and other wildlife meander through the property on a regular basis. Columbus is a wonderful community located at the confluence of the Yellowstone and Stillwater Rivers known for exceptional fly fishing. Close to the Beartooth/Absaroka Wilderness area, Red Lodge Ski Area & Yellowstone Park. Seller is in the process of surveying off two 20.2 acre parcels. Please call agent for details. This is a walk-in property only & requires an appointment for viewing. Do not enter property without an agent. Game & surveillance cameras on property.
Courtesy: Realty Billings
406-670-1942
1,677+/-; acres of Montana opportunity. This rare property offers over a mile of Yellowstone River frontage and approximately 641+/-; acres of adjoining state land access, creating an unmatched setting for recreation, ranching, or future development. Enjoy fishing, hunting, ATV riding, wildlife viewing, and breathtaking scenery right outside your door. Natural springs, rolling terrain, and expansive views provide the perfect backdrop for a private retreat, ranch headquarters, or dream home. Surrounded by large ranching operations, the property also offers grazing potential and wide-open space to explore. Whether you're looking to build, invest, recreate, or expand an agricultural operation, opportunities of this size and diversity are becoming increasingly rare. Experience the Yellowstone River, abundant wildlife, and the freedom of owning 1,677 +/-; acres of Montana land.
Courtesy: Parks Real Estate
406-322-4115
Yellowstone River frontage in Stillwater County, Montana. This 80-acre ranchette wraps along a scenic stretch of riverbank lined with mature pines and cedars with nearly a mile of Yellowstone River as it meanders toward Columbus, MT. Irrigation and stock water rights are in place, making it ideal for grazing horses or cattle while maintaining productive ground. The terrain offers a dynamic mix of open native grasslands, the tree-lined Carlton Coulee, and elevated areas with cedar and pine—providing both privacy and sweeping views. Whether you’re looking to build a home, a seasonal retreat, or a working hobby ranch, this land delivers both beauty and utility. Improvements include a 2020 32'x50' pole barn with concrete floor, four 14' overhead doors, three man doors, and a 32'x32' covered overhang. Fencing on three sides. Build a home, cabin, or Montana retreat with rare river Frontage and access. https://youtu.be/vTmFIifGqjw
Courtesy: Parks Real Estate
40 acres of Montana freedom with no HOA and endless possibilities! Whether you're dreaming of building a custom home, shop, or barndominium, or simply looking for a peaceful getaway to park your camper and enjoy the outdoors, this property is ready for your vision. Located in a quiet, scenic setting halfway between Columbus and Reed Point, you'll appreciate the privacy, wide-open spaces, and beautiful views in every direction. The property offers good year-round access, electricity available at the road, and neighboring properties have productive wells. Enjoy native grass, a seasonal creek, and abundant wildlife, with elk, deer, and turkey frequently passing through. If you've been searching for a place to escape the crowds, enjoy Montana's natural beauty, and create your own piece of paradise, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss.
Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway Hs Floberg
Rare opportunity to build your dream home in the heart of Columbus, Montana! Residential building lots within city limits are becoming increasingly difficult to find, making this 9,612± sq. ft. parcel a truly exceptional. Situated along a walking path and with mature trees, this property offers a peaceful setting with views of the Yellowstone River and the stunning Beartooth Mountains. With only one residential neighbor to the east and a private rehabilitation facility to the west, you'll enjoy added privacy and open surroundings. Conveniently located near local amenities while enjoying the beauty of Montana living, this is a rare chance to secure one of the few remaining residential lots in Columbus.
Courtesy: EEC Platinum Property Brokers
406-671-8163
Nestled in the scenic Whispering Pines Subdivision just outside of Columbus, Montana, this stunning 11.87-acre property offers the perfect blend of open pasture, towering pines, and diverse terrain. A beautiful level meadow provides an ideal homesite for your dream home, while the rolling wooded landscape toward the middle and back of the property creates privacy, character, and endless opportunities to explore. Enjoy peaceful country living with good year-round road access, abundant wildlife including deer, elk, turkey, and bear, plus breathtaking views of the Beartooth and Crazy Mountains in the surrounding area. If you have been dreaming of a small ranchette lifestyle, the property allows for up to 3 horses or 2 cows and plenty of room for a shop. A truly special property showcasing Montana beauty, space, and serenity.
Courtesy: White Lotus Realty
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
Courtesy: Exp Realty, Llc - Billings
Discover your privacy and peace on this beautifully wooded 10+/-acre parcel in Countryman Creek Ranch. This property is tucked in trees, coulees, and open meadows. Property owners can enjoy the 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 though water availability is not guaranteed. This beautiful Montana Bigsky backdrop is perfect to build a new home. HOA info, bylaws, and CCRS are available at countrymancreekhoa.com. This property sits minutes from Columbus and has easy access to I-90. Please be respectful to neighboring lots, do not drive on the lot. Use ONX for guidance on lot lines. HOA dues are $207/year with increase of 3% /year. Buyer and buyers agent to verify all info
Owner financing available! Escape to the hills of Montana and enjoy country living with 21 plus ACRES OF PRIVACY! This property in the Pine Hills 30 miles west of Billings and just north of the Yellowstone River offers lots of seclusion and privacy. This property offers great views of the Pryor Mountains to the east and glimpses of the Beartooth Mountains to the south. The property has a mix of topography with some very steep areas that drop towards the north where you will find some great build sites among the pine trees. 2/3 of the land was burnt years ago, so some areas could be developed for pasture. Power is about 1/2 mile away, so solar would be the more affordable option. Phone lines are along the road, but Cell phones work. It is only 5 miles off the state highway, 30 miles west of Billings and 14 miles east of Columbus or 12 miles west of Park City. Wildlife here includes deer, elk, turkeys, grouse and antelope. The HOA plows and maintains the roads, so it works well for year-round living. There are covenants in place to protect your property values, plus owning land here gives you access to a 20 acre private park on the Yellowstone River with a BBQ, picnic tables, gazebo and access to fishing a blue ribbon trout water! Only an hour from Red Lodge for skiing and 2 hours from Yellowstone National Park! Call for more details and to set up a showing! Owner is willing to finance with as little as 10% down.
Courtesy: Mountainlands of MT Realty
406-580-3372
Escape to the hills of Montana with 21 plus ACRES OF PRIVACY! This property offers great views of the Pryor Mountains to the east. The property has a mix of topography with some very steep areas that drop towards the north where you will find some great build sites among the pine trees. 2/3 of the land was burnt years ago, so some areas could be developed for pasture. Power is about 1/2 mile away, so solar would be the more affordable option. Phone lines are along the road, plus Cell phones work. Wildlife includes deer, elk, turkeys and antelope. The HOA plows and maintains the roads. There are covenants in place to protect the land values, plus owning land here gives you access to a 20 acre private park on the Yellowstone River! It is only 5 miles off the state highway, 30 miles west of Billings and 14 miles east of Columbus or 12 miles west of Park City. Owner financing is an option.
Courtesy: Parks Real Estate
406-322-4115
Grab your piece of Montana! Located in Columbus Heights, with fabulous mountain views that will not disappoint you. This almost 12-acre parcel, is a rare find., buy now, build later. **NO HOA! ** Build your home or weekend getaway. You are located about 10 min. from the Yellowstone River with amazing fishing and rafting. Come live in the friendly community of Columbus, Montana. Conveniently located, the airport to Billings or Bozeman is only about an hour away, for easy travel. Columbus is located with close proximity to Skiing, Fishing and Hunting areas. Watch for the wildlife as you drive up the road to this nice parcel with amazing views!.
Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HS Floberg
406-254-1550
Discover your Montana escape on this 20 +/-; acre tract in Pine Crest Subdivision, ideally located off Old Highway 10 between Park City and Columbus. This private, secluded property offers rolling terrain with a beautiful mix of pine trees, open meadows, and natural clearings. Take in sweeping views of the Beartooth and Absaroka mountain ranges while enjoying abundant wildlife, including elk, deer, and turkey that frequent the area. A seasonal spring adds to the property’s charm and usability. One boundary is already fenced, providing a head start for your vision. Whether you’re seeking a recreational retreat, weekend basecamp, or future homesite, this parcel delivers tranquility, scenery, and space to roam under Montana’s big sky.
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.
