# 1370 31st Avenue, Columbus, NE 68601

> **TL;DR:** commercial, $379,900.
> A/C. Est. $2,032/mo. Listed 119 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $379,900 |
| Property Type | Commercial (Office) |
| Status | Active |
| Days on Market | 119 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $1,921 |
| Estimated Insurance | $111 |
| **Total** | **$2,032** |

## Key Amenities

- A/C

## Description

### Agent Description
LANDMARK LOCATION - Originally built as a single family residence, this amazing property served as home to the well known FDC Publishing of the Midwest Inc. / The Red Book for many years. Suitable for office use (Currently Zoned B2) or conversion back to a single family residence, this stately two story is all brick with limestone window sills & door surrounds and is highlighted by a gorgeous green tile roof! Features include large windows for an abundance of natural light, 10 ft ceilings, beautiful woodwork, recessed indirect lighting and two staircases leading to the second story. Ample parking and a large, partially heated 38' x 23' garage. Above grade space on the main and second stories totals 4,032 sq ft. Abundant storage in the 1,661 sq ft basement and the attic area. Situated on a beautifully landscaped, manicured and sprinkled 142' x 132' corner lot, this property is a "Must See"!

## Location

- **Address:** 1370 31st Avenue, Columbus, NE 68601

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** CHRIS NELSON
- **Brokerage:** C.S. NELSON CO.
- **Broker Phone:** 4025628244

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**MLS#:** 20260388 | **Updated:** 2026-10-31
**Source:** listhub

*Copyright © 2026 Columbus Board of Realtors MLS (NE). All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.*

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