
Land with Home for Sale in Columbus, Montana
3951 Highway 78, Columbus, MT 59019
Affectionately known as The Halfway House, this classic American four-post farmhouse sits on 2.5+ irrigated acres along the route between Columbus & Absarokee. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this landmark combines historic character w/ thoughtful interior updates while preserving the charm of the original home. The residence offers 3 beds/2baths, & room to expand in the unfinished basement. Electrical, plumbing, roofing, windows, and all interior finishes have been updated for modern convenience in the last few years. The view encompasses the Stillwater Valley & Beartooth Mountain range out nearly every window. Outside a 30x40 shop, irrigated acreage, pasture, chicken coup, & no covenants or restrictions, allowing flexibility for homesteading, livestock, hobbies, or future possibilities. A rare opportunity to own a meaningful piece of Stillwater Valley history.
Location
- Street address
- 3951 Highway 78
- County
- Stillwater County
- Community
- (12) Columbus;Absarokee;Nye;Big Timber;Reed Point
- Elevation
- 3,802 feet
Property details
- Acreage
- 2.521 acres
- MLS #
- BAR 357866
- Posted
Property taxes
- Recent
- $1,709
Parcels
- 4020213
Legal description
S13, T03 S, R19 E, C.O.S. 201670, PARCEL 1, ACRES 2.52, LESS B&S ON DOCUMENT 318360
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Zoning
- Unzon
Lot
- Features
- Landscaped, Level, Views
Exterior
- Fencing
- Fenced
- Features
- Sprinkler Irrigation
Structure
- Stories
- 2
- Water
- Well
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Materials
- Metal Siding
- Roof
- Shingle
Interior
- Room Count
- 6
- Rooms
- Basement, Bathroom x 2, Bedroom x 3, Laundry Room
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | Natural Gas | Connected |
Nearby schools
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Columbus | Elementary |
| Columbus | Middle |
| Columbus | High |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2026 | Under contract | $499,900 | — | BAR |
| Mar 2, 2026 | New listing | $499,900 | — | BAR |



































