$9,441 Closing Credit¹
#4109469, Kimberlee E Williams, Listing Office: RE/MAX Real Estate Partners
$870,000 List price
501 Forest Hill Dr Ocean Springs, MS 39564
$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full
2,758 sqft
0.4 acres
$315 / sqft
House
Property details
About 501 Forest Hill Dr
Beautifully Renovated Home in Prime Downtown Ocean Springs Location!Located in the highly sought-after golf-cart district, this updated 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the perfect mix of downtown convenience and natural privacy. Surrounded by wooded land, yet just minutes from Ocean Springs' renowned art galleries, restaurants, boutiques, and local events like Cruisin' the Coast, Peter Anderson Festival, and Mardi Gras parades.Interior Features:Spacious downstairs primary suite with large walk-in closetAdditional guest bedroom and two full baths downstairsOpen-concept living, dining, and kitchen with custom woodwork, crown molding, cherry hardwood, and tile floorsRenovated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliancesUpdated bathrooms with quartz counters, modern cabinetry, and tile finishesUpstairs features 3 additional bedrooms and a modern spa bathExpansive laundry/mudroom with walk-in pantry and cubby storageCustom closet shelving throughoutExterior Features:Freshly painted exterior, new metal roof, double-pane windows, and custom storm shuttersCovered porch and large deck ideal for entertainingAttached storage shed with workbench and shelvingLarge lot with circular driveway--plenty of space for boat storage and guest parkingHigh and dry location--no AE flood zoneThis move-in ready home offers updated, spacious living just steps from downtown Ocean Springs. Schedule your showing today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Multi Unit(s)
Size2,758 sqft
Lot size0.4 Acres
Year built1953
ParkingCarport, Circular Driveway, Gravel Drive
MLS #4104126
WaterfrontBeach
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Combination, Hardwood
- Interior: Bookcases, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Master Downstairs, Recessed Lighting, Stone Counters, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Carport, Circular Driveway, Gravel Drive
- Waterfront: Beach
- Exterior: Awning(s)
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Multi Unit(s)
- List Price: $870,000
- Price/SqFt: $315
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,225
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Front Yard, Landscaped, Many Trees, Views, Wooded
- Year Built: 1953
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,758 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.4 Acres
- MLS Number: 4104126
- MLS Name: MLS United
- Office Name: Expect Realty
- Office Phone: (228) 215-1861
- Office Email: bryan@expectrealty.com
- Listing Agent: Jennifer A McKinney
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $20,063 | $2,225 |
| 2022 | $20,063 | $2,629 |
| 2021 | $20,139 | $2,629 |
| 2020 | $16,380 | $2,599 |
| 2019 | $16,380 | $2,073 |
| 2018 | $16,380 | $2,073 |
| 2017 | $16,091 | $2,019 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Castlen Elementary School
Public District PK-5
28.7 mi
•9960 School House Rd
7
Breitling Elementary School
Public District PK-5
29.7 mi
•8350 Grand Bay Wilmer Rd S
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $72,809. Residents of Ocean Springs, MS typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
27%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
5%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
46%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Horse Races
Figure Skating
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Chico's
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
LongHorn Steakhouse
Bob Evans
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Oldsmobile
Mazda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Contemporary Inspirational
News
Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Ocean Springs, MS
Transportation in Ocean Springs includes a network of roads that connect residents to nearby cities and attractions. Public transit options are available, with schedules that accommodate commuters and local travelers. The area is known for its walkable downtown, making it easy for residents and visitors to explore the shops and restaurants on foot. Additionally, the city is bike-friendly, with paths that offer scenic routes for cyclists. Ride-sharing services are present, providing an alternative mode of transportation for those seeking convenience.
The community is served by a number of public schools, offering educational opportunities from elementary to high school levels. Healthcare services are accessible, with clinics and a local hospital that provide a range of medical care. Ocean Springs also features a public library system that supports the community's educational and informational needs. Retail and dining options are plentiful, with an emphasis on local seafood and Southern cuisine that reflects the area's cultural identity.
Ocean Springs is celebrated for its artistic community and coastal charm. The area prides itself on a vibrant downtown filled with galleries, boutiques, and a variety of local festivals that showcase the city's rich cultural heritage and creative spirit. The community's character is further enhanced by its scenic beachfront and public spaces that encourage outdoor activities and gatherings.
Ocean Springs offers a diverse array of housing options, with single-family homes being a significant part of the market. Architectural styles vary, with a mix of contemporary, ranch, and coastal cottage designs that reflect the city's proximity to the water. The housing market is dynamic, with a blend of historic homes and newer constructions that cater to a range of preferences. The homeownership rate is robust, with a majority of residents owning their homes, while a smaller yet substantial segment of the population opts for renting.
About 501 Forest Hill Dr
The listing price of 501 Forest Hill Dr property is $870,000.
The property 501 Forest Hill Dr is a house located in Ocean Springs, Mississippi, 39564.
Active Listing: 501 Forest Hill Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 501 Forest Hill Dr are: Castlen Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Breitling Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), St. Martin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Biloxi Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Bayou View Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), St Martin High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Ocean Springs High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Biloxi High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,225 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 501 Forest Hill Dr has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 501 Forest Hill Dr is 2,758 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 501 Forest Hill Dr is 1953.
This home is located at 501 Forest Hill Dr in Ocean Springs, MS and zip code 39564. This 2,758 square foot home, which was built in 1953, sits on a 0.40 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $870,000.
Between March and April 2025, Ocean Springs, MS real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 11%. Listings spent 104 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $289,963 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.