1117 Washington Avenue, Ocean Springs, MS 39564
$695,000
Property Type:
Commercial Sale
Square Footage:
2,444
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
16,988
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$695,000
List Date:
11/01/2025
Last Modified:
5/08/2026
Overview
Description
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Dynamic Downtown Ocean Springs MS Opportunity
INCREDIBLE LOCATION !!! Few locations capture the spirit and momentum of Ocean Springs quite like the corner of Washington Avenue and Bienville Boulevard. This parcel sits at the gateway to downtown a district nationally recognized for its arts, dining, and walkable coastal charm making it one of the most dynamic commercial opportunities on the Mississippi Gulf Coast.
Ocean Springs is more than just a beautiful small town; it's a year-round destination. The city's vibrant calendar of events from the Peter Anderson Arts & Crafts Festival, which draws over 100,000 visitors each November, to the Pleasant's Halloween Festival, Mardi Gras parades, and Live Oak Arts Festival brings a steady flow of foot traffic, energy, and commerce through its historic downtown streets. Add to that the weekly farmers markets, art walks, and a lively music scene, and you've got an environment where community and commerce thrive together.
This property's proximity to all of it; restaurants, boutique shops, galleries, and the scenic Front Beach positions it as a front-row seat to Ocean Springs' ongoing boom. With the city's market seeing record-low vacancy rates, rising property values, and continued investment from local entrepreneurs and regional brands, the timing couldn't be better.
Whether envisioned for retail, dining, professional services, or mixed-use, this site stands out not just for its visibility, but for its connection to the heartbeat of Ocean Springs â€'' a community that continues to grow, celebrate, and attract visitors from across the Gulf Coast.
KEY INTERSECTION/ HIGH TRAFFIC
The intersection of Washington Avenue and Bienville Blvd in Ocean Springs, MS, is a key junction in the area, likely experiencing significant traffic flow due to its strategic location. Bienville Blvd, being part of U.S. Highway 90, is a major thoroughfare that runs along the Gulf Coast, connecting various cities and facilitating both local and through traffic. Washington Avenue intersects with this busy boulevard, adding to the traffic volume due to local commuters, shoppers, and possibly tourists heading towards downtown Ocean Springs or nearby amenities and attractions.
This intersection's proximity to commercial areas, residential neighborhoods, and possibly tourist attractions can contribute to a high volume of vehicles. The area is likely to see a mix of passenger vehicles, commercial trucks, and seasonal tourist traffic, making it a bustling point especially during peak hours and holiday seasons.
ZONING
CH / The ''CH'' zoning at 1117 Washington Ave in Ocean Springs, MS stands for Regional Commercial, a zone intended for the most intense mixed-use commercial development, allowing for a mix of commercial, office, and residential uses.
Listing Details MLS# 4130369
General Property Information
- Approx Lot Size Acres
- 0.39
- Approx H/C SqFt
- 2444
- SqFt Source
- Public Records
- List Price/SqFt
- 284.37
- Year Built
- 1910
- Year Built Source
- Public Records
- Total Floors
- Yes
- Accessibility Features
- Yes
- Property Sub Type
- Business
- New Construction
- No
Property Features
Business Type:
Accounting; Administrative and Support; Advertising; Arts and Entertainment; Books/Cards/Stationery
Possible Use:
Commercial; Development; Office
Structure Type:
House
Ceiling Height:
11' - 12.9'
Lot Features:
City Lot
Location:
Downtown; Freestanding; Historic Area
Square Footage Description:
Ofc. Bldg Up to 2500 SF
Flooring:
Ceramic Tile; Wood
Cooling:
Central Air
Heating:
Central
Utilities:
Cable Available; Electricity Connected; Phone Available
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Water Source:
Public
Listing Terms:
Cash; Conventional
Parking Features:
Gravel; Parking Lot
Additional Transportation:
City Street
Flood Insurance:
Subject to Survey
Water Heater:
Electric
Price Includes:
Building and Land
Address and Location Information
- Street Number
- 1117
- Street Name
- Washington
- Street Suffix
- Avenue
- County
- Jackson
- State
- MS
- Zip Code
- 39564
- Nearest Cross Street
- Bienville Blvd
- Parcel Number
- 6-01-19-040.000
- Directions to Property
- From Bienville Blvd/Hwy 90 go to Church St take a right off Bienville and go North, at the Stop sign turn Right onto Iberville Dr and the property is on the right. You can pull in to the back parking lot. Building fronts Washington Ave.
- N or S of I-10
- S
- N or S of CSX Railroad Track
- N
Listing Information
- Property Sub Type
- Business
- Listing Service
- Full Service
Tax and Financial Information
- Tax Annual Amount
- 4760
- Tax Year
- 2024
- Flood Insurance Required?
- Subject to Survey
- Leasehold Y/N
- No
- Legal Description
- BEG SW INTERS WASHINGTON AVE & IBERVILLE ST S 122' S 81 DEG W 140' N 122' S 81 DEG E 140' TO POB DB 1346-530 (214 MAP784.19-03)
Auction
- Auction
- No
More Information
Showing Requirements
- Showing
- Appointment Required
Basement Features
- Basement
- No
Location
- Downtown
- Yes
- Freestanding
- Yes
- Historic Area
- Yes
Remarks & Miscellaneous
- Public Remarks
- Dynamic Downtown Ocean Springs MS Opportunity INCREDIBLE LOCATION !!! Few locations capture the spirit and momentum of Ocean Springs quite like the corner of Washington Avenue and Bienville Boulevard. This parcel sits at the gateway to downtown a district nationally recognized for its arts, dining, and walkable coastal charm making it one of the most dynamic commercial opportunities on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Ocean Springs is more than just a beautiful small town; it's a year-round destination. The city's vibrant calendar of events from the Peter Anderson Arts & Crafts Festival, which draws over 100,000 visitors each November, to the Pleasant's Halloween Festival, Mardi Gras parades, and Live Oak Arts Festival brings a steady flow of foot traffic, energy, and commerce through its historic downtown streets. Add to that the weekly farmers markets, art walks, and a lively music scene, and you've got an environment where community and commerce thrive together. This property's proximity to all of it; restaurants, boutique shops, galleries, and the scenic Front Beach positions it as a front-row seat to Ocean Springs' ongoing boom. With the city's market seeing record-low vacancy rates, rising property values, and continued investment from local entrepreneurs and regional brands, the timing couldn't be better. Whether envisioned for retail, dining, professional services, or mixed-use, this site stands out not just for its visibility, but for its connection to the heartbeat of Ocean Springs â€'' a community that continues to grow, celebrate, and attract visitors from across the Gulf Coast. KEY INTERSECTION/ HIGH TRAFFIC The intersection of Washington Avenue and Bienville Blvd in Ocean Springs, MS, is a key junction in the area, likely experiencing significant traffic flow due to its strategic location. Bienville Blvd, being part of U.S. Highway 90, is a major thoroughfare that runs along the Gulf Coast, connecting various cities and facilitating both local and through traffic. Washington Avenue intersects with this busy boulevard, adding to the traffic volume due to local commuters, shoppers, and possibly tourists heading towards downtown Ocean Springs or nearby amenities and attractions. This intersection's proximity to commercial areas, residential neighborhoods, and possibly tourist attractions can contribute to a high volume of vehicles. The area is likely to see a mix of passenger vehicles, commercial trucks, and seasonal tourist traffic, making it a bustling point especially during peak hours and holiday seasons. ZONING CH / The ''CH'' zoning at 1117 Washington Ave in Ocean Springs, MS stands for Regional Commercial, a zone intended for the most intense mixed-use commercial development, allowing for a mix of commercial, office, and residential uses.
Structure Type
- House
- Yes
Possible Use
- Commercial
- Yes
- Development
- Yes
- Office
- Yes
Business Type
- Accounting
- Yes
- Administrative and Support
- Yes
- Advertising
- Yes
- Arts and Entertainment
- Yes
- Books/Cards/Stationery
- Yes
Lot Features
- City Lot
- Yes
Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Yes
Water Source
- Public
- Yes
Listing Terms
- Cash
- Yes
- Conventional
- Yes
Utilities
- Cable Available
- Yes
- Electricity Connected
- Yes
- Phone Available
- Yes
Ceiling Height
- 11' - 12.9'
- Yes
Square Footage Description
- Ofc. Bldg Up to 2500 SF
- Yes
Flooring
- Ceramic Tile
- Yes
- Wood
- Yes
Cooling
- Central Air
- Yes
Heating
- Central
- Yes
Exterior Construction/Siding
- HardiPlank Type
- Yes
Parking Features
- Gravel
- Yes
- Parking Lot
- Yes
Flood Insurance
- Subject to Survey
- Yes
Water Heater
- Electric
- Yes
Price Includes
- Building and Land
- Yes
Additional Transportation
- City Street
- Yes
Listing Office:
Coldwell Banker Alfonso Realty-OS-B/O
Listing Agent:
Kim R Bush
Last Updated: May - 08 - 2026
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