501 Forest Hill Drive, Ocean Springs, MS 39564

$890,000 Asking Price

5 beds
3 baths
2,758  sqft
Built in 1953

LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! Discover the charm of this unique home, nestled in the heart of downtown Ocean Springs, just steps away from everything we love in this award-winning coastal town. Located in the golf-cart district, this home is a short stroll from art galleries, boutiques, gyms, restaurants, nightlife, and more! Enjoy the convenience of being close to events like Cruisin' the Coast, Peter Anderson Festival, and Mardi Gras parades. Interior Features: - Downstairs: A spacious master bedroom with a full bath and a guest bedroom adjacent to another full bath. The master suite includes a large his-and-hers walk-in closet with ample shelving and hanging rods. - Living Areas: An open-concept living, dining, kitchen, and foyer area adorned with elegant custom woodwork. Crown molding is found throughout the entire house. The flooring includes diagonally laid cherry hardwood and tile. - Utility Rooms: A large laundry room with a walk-in pantry offering plenty of shelving for storage needs. There is also a cute cubby closet for school backpacks and sports essentials. - Upstairs: Three large carpeted bedrooms and one full bath. - Renovations: The kitchen and all three bathrooms have been completely renovated and feature granite or quartz countertops. Exterior Features: This home has been updated with double-pane, energy-efficient windows, and custom-built operational storm shutters. It also features a brand-new metal roof and fresh exterior paint. This property offers extra space and privacy with city-owned wooded land on the side and back . Enjoy your time outdoors grilling on the large deck or relaxing in a hammock on the beautiful covered, screened-in porch. Additional Features: An attached large shed includes a small workbench and deep shelving units, providing a lot of storage for tools, toys, bicycles, gardening accessories, and more. The yard can accommodate a boat, perfect for fishing or island adventures. This home is not in an AE flood zone''high and dry! Don't miss the opportunity to own this beautiful home in downtown Ocean Springs!

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
See Remarks, Kitchen Island, Granite Counters
Appliances:
Electric Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, See Remarks
Laundry:
In Unit
Flooring:
Tile, Wood, Other
A/C:
true, Central Air, Gas
Heating:
true, Forced Air, Natural Gas

Exterior

General:
See Remarks, Shed(s)
Style:
Colonial
Parking:
Carport, Leased, Parking spaces: 4

Construction

Roofing:
Metal
Windows:
ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
General:
Brick, Other, See Remarks, Two, See Remarks

Location

Golf:
Golf, Hiking/Walking Trails, See Remarks
Originating MLS:
MLS United
County:
Jackson

Lot

Zoning:
LOT 6 BLK 3 & N1/2 LOT 7 BLK 3 FOREST HILLS S/D DB 1562-83 (95M MAP789.30-01), 6-10-95-066.000

Utilities

Utilities:
Sewer Available, Water Available
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
MLS United

This listing courtesy of:
Edward F. Donovan, Broker, Edward F Donovan

About Ocean Springs, MS

Housing

Number of Units
16,881
Median Home Value
$182,552
Median Rent
$855

30.18% of housing units are renter occupied.

7.31% are vacant.

Commute

Car
85.32%
Public Transportation
0.11%
Walk to Work
0.52%
Work from Home
12.65%
Other
0.79%

The median travel time to work is 25 minutes.

People

Population
40,864
Median Age
41.60
Median Household Size
2.76

Education

High School
21.94%
Associate’s Degree
11.66%
Bachelor’s Degree
22.56%
Graduate Degree
12.42%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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