$10,000

closing credit¹

501 Forest Hill Dr Ocean Springs, MS 39564

$890,000
5 beds
3 full
2,758 sqft
0.4 acres
$323 / sqft
House

Property details

About 501 Forest Hill Dr

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!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Gas
Size2,758 sqft
Lot size0.4 Acres
Year built1953
ParkingCarport, Leased
MLS #4089158
WaterfrontBeach

Summary

  • MLS Number: 4089158
  • MLS Name: MLS United
  • Office Name: Edward F. Donovan, Broker
  • Office Phone: (877) 996-5728
  • Office Email: propertyinquiry@continentalrealestate.com
  • Listing Agent: Edward F Donovan

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty 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.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $72,809. Typical income of Ocean Springs, MS residents is between $35k-100k annually. 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 RacesHorse Races
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • NewsNews
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 501 Forest Hill Dr

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 August 21, 2024 and is currently priced at $890,000.

The number of listings in Ocean Springs, MS increased by 12.3% between December and January 2025. Listings spent 108 days on the market in January 2025, and had a median list price of $288,912 during the same period.

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

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