$7,707 Closing Credit¹
#4095687, Jim E Smith, Listing Office: Stedman Ulmer Realty
$650,000 List price
708 Orleans St Natchez, MS 39120
$7,719
Closing credit¹
5 beds
5 full, 1 partial
5,280 sqft
0.6 acres
$123 / sqft
House
Property details
About 708 Orleans St
The Mellen House, built in 1831, is a beautifully preserved and renovated historic property in downtown Natchez-- walking distance to shopping, restaurants and more! Featuring approx. 5,280 sq ft, this spacious home offers a perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Featuring a brand-new lifetime metal roof (inst Sept 2024) and recent renovations, the interior showcases 12 ft ceilings & original 6'' wood plank floors. Antique chandeliers, two rare Hudson Bay fireplace mantels and stunning jib windows enhance the ambiance. The updated kitchen is outfitted with stainless steel appliances & granite countertops. Outside a private, New Orleans-style brick courtyard, w/ a beautiful French cast iron fountain is perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Seeking a private family home, a BNB, or short-term/long-term rental for income potential? Well, his home offers multiple opportunities. Some furnishings are included, w/ add'l items negotiable, making this property even more enticing!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size5,280 sqft
Lot size0.59 Acres
Year built1831
ParkingAttached, Driveway, Garage, Other, Concrete Drive
MLS #4100221
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceDecorative
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer/Dryer
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
- Interior: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Master Downstairs
- Fireplace: Decorative
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Other, Concrete Drive
- Exterior: Garden, Other, Private Yard
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- List Price: $650,000
- Price/SqFt: $123
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,876
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: City Lot, Corner Lot, Landscaped
- Directions: At intersection John R Junkin & Homochitto St, proceed approx 1.2 miles. 708 Orleans St. is on left just past The Malted at red light intersection Homochittlo/MLK. Look for Mellen House sign on left.
- Year Built: 1831
- Living Area: 5,280 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.59 Acres
- MLS Number: 4100221
- MLS Name: MLS United
- Office Name: eXp Realty
- Office Phone: (855) 647-7397
- Office Email: mark.metcalf@exprealty.net
- Listing Agent: Marla Toman, Jason Dauphin
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $30,108 | $4,876 |
| 2022 | $30,108 | $4,598 |
| 2021 | $30,108 | $4,598 |
| 2019 | $40,574 | $4,581 |
| 2018 | $40,574 | $6,185 |
| 2017 | $40,574 | $6,196 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Vidalia Upper Elementary School
Public District 3-5
1.4 mi
•1 Concordia Ave
4
Ferriday Upper Elementary School
Public District 3-5
10.3 mi
•151 Martin Luther King Blvd
5
Jonesville Elementary School
Public District PK-5
25.5 mi
•1219 Cora Dr
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 $39,188. Residents of Natchez, MS typically earn less than $<35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
46%
<35k
30%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
12%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
57%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
8%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
24%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Figure Skating
PGA/LPGA
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Kmart
Stein Mart
Dollar General
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bob Evans
Cracker Barrel
Arbys
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Lincoln
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
Oldies
News/Talk/Information
Adult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 708 Orleans St
The listing price of 708 Orleans St property is $650,000.
The property 708 Orleans St is a house located in Natchez, Mississippi, 39120.
Active Listing: 708 Orleans St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 708 Orleans St are: Vidalia Upper Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Ferriday Upper Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Jonesville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Vidalia Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Ferriday Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Natchez Early College@Co-Lin (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Natchez High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Vidalia High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,876 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 708 Orleans St has 5 bedrooms and 5 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 708 Orleans St is 5,280 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 708 Orleans St is 1831.
This home is located at 708 Orleans St in Natchez, MS and zip code 39120. This 5,280 square foot home, which was built in 1831, sits on a 0.59 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $650,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.