$545,000

253 Sycamore St Bay Saint Louis, MS 39520

$6,472
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
1,043 sqft
0.09 acres
$523 / sqft
House

Property details

About 253 Sycamore St

This charming cottage and guest house on the second block of Sycamore St. in Old Town Bay Saint Louis is an opportunity to own a beach house in this bustling resort town. Preserving the mood and feel of the home has been the main intent of the current owner. With beautiful materials, such as cypress siding, and period typical details, such as transoms and crown molding, this renovation has married the modern with a timeless classic in perfect harmony. 2014 Renovation has been carried out with the utmost care preserving the dignity and graciousness of this historic house while replacing the electrical, HVAC, and plumbing. Around the corner from the Depot District, Flood zone X, and two blocks to the beach and sea wall. A spacious and charming front porch opens on to a large living room that can also be used as a bedroom. Barge board walls, high bead board ceilings, transoms, and hard wood cypress interior doors add a gracious note to this abode. The natural light is wonderful in the great room consisting of a den and eat in kitchen. The primary bedroom of this house is in the back, with a loft for additional sleeping, or storage. The bedroom opens on to a private bricked courtyard and cabana. Sharing this secluded courtyard space is a 300 square foot 1 bedroom 1 bath guest house with kitchenette. Also, covered storage area on the side of the house. A handsome and stylish pergola delineates this recreational space from the rest of the drive way and the side entrance. Stroll or take your golf cart to the the municipal marina, restaurants, shops, coffee houses, and entertainment that Old Town Bay Saint Louis has to offer.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size1,043 sqft
Lot size0.09 Acres
Year built1980
ParkingConcrete, Lighted, Paved, Private
MLS #4093826

Summary

  • MLS Number: 4093826
  • MLS Name: MLS United
  • Office Name: John McDonald Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (228) 467-5500
  • Office Email: regankane@bellsouth.net
  • Listing Agent: Estus Kea

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$12,897$1,483
2021$12,897$335
2019$6,879$861
2018$6,879$861
2017$6,879$861

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Honey Island Elementary School

Public District 2-3

22.8 mi

500 S Military Rd

8

Little Oak Middle School

Public District 4-6

24.0 mi

59241 Rebel Dr

9

Riverside Elementary School

Public District 1-5

25.3 mi

38480 Sullivan Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $38,000. The most common annual income of people living in Bay Saint Louis, MS is less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

47%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
6%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

61%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • KmartKmart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • OldiesOldies
  • CountryCountry
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 253 Sycamore St

This home is located at 253 Sycamore St in Bay Saint Louis, MS and zip code 39520. This 1,043 square foot home, which was built in 1980, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 11, 2024 and is currently priced at $545,000.

In January 2025 in Bay Saint Louis, MS there were 10.5% more homes for sale than in December. In January 2025, listings were on the market for 146 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $407,883.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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