Buying a Home in Columbus, Mississippi

Columbus is located in Lowndes County

Located on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway or Tombigbee River, historic Columbus, MS boasts to be the home of Waverley Mansion Plantation, Mississippi University for Women, Columbus Air Force Base, and the first home of prolific playwright Tennessee Williams, which now stands as the official Welcome Center for Columbus, MS. Columbus, MS's location on the Tenn-Tom Waterway and its moderate climate make Columbus a prime area for outdoor recreation. Also, Columbus, MS hosts a variety of special events throughout the year ranging from the 64th Annual Spring Pilgrimage and Historic Home Tours year round, 10th Annual Market Street Festival, as well as the EverStart Central tournament and an ESPN Bassmaster Regional. Adding to Columbus, MS as an Outdoor Recreation Destination will be the Dizzy Dean Baseball & Softball Series during 2005.

Columbus Real Estate

The average Columbus home price is $125,000, while homes will range from $50,000 to $500,000. Available housing types in Columbus include single family homes, waterfront, riverfront, acreage, investment property, Victorian, golf communities, farm land and historic homes.