1204 Porter Avenue, Ocean Springs, MS 39564 (MLS# 4118983)

1204 Porter Avenue, Ocean Springs, MS 39564

$599,500

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Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Square Footage: 1,547 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 16,553 Status: Active

Current Price: $599,500 List Date: 7/11/2025 Last Modified: 5/03/2026

Overview

Description

Charming Ocean Springs creole cottage just steps from downtown and an easy stroll to Front Beach. What an opportunity to call this home from a bygone era your happy place. Feel captivated the moment you enter as you imagine over 100 years of loving care being spread throughout. Move in ready with 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, study, delightful kitchen, lofty beaded ceilings and lovely front porch. Enjoy family time out back with a covered porch, wood deck, hot tub, pool and huge backyard. Get crafty or get to work in either the large 25'x19' workshop with a/c-heat unit or detached 18'x24' storage area and office space with a/c unit. Park your autos or golf cart under the double carport. Great care has been taken over the years to provide every modern convenience while preserving the quaint appeal of the time period of construction. If your dream is to live within walking distance to all things Ocean Springs, this is the home for your family.

Listing Details MLS# 4118983

General Property Information

Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
New Construction: No
Property Condition: Move In Ready
Approx Lot Size Acres: 0.38
Lot Size Dimensions: 108x100x9x79x83x79x32x100
Approx H/C SqFt: 1547
SqFt Source: Appraiser
List Price/SqFt: 387.52
Year Built Known: No
Carport Spaces: 2
Total Floors: Yes
Bedrooms Total: 3
Bathrooms Full: 3
Fireplace: No
Pool: Yes
School District: Ocean Springs Dist
Elementary School: Oak Park
Elementary School 2: Ocean Springs Upper
Intermediate School: N/A
Middle or Junior School: Ocean Springs Middle School
High School: Ocean Springs
Home Warranty: No
Accessibility Features: No
Garage Spaces: 0
Bathrooms Half: 0
Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0

Property Features

Structure Type: House Architectural Style: Other; See Remarks Lot Features: City Lot; Garden; Wooded Levels: One Interior Features: Bookcases; Breakfast Bar; Built-in Features; Ceiling Fan(s); Crown Molding; High Ceilings; Pantry; Storage; Walk-In Closet(s); See Remarks Special Purpose Rooms: Breakfast Area; Kitchen/Dining Combo Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar; Breakfast Room/Morning Room; Walk-in Pantry Bathroom Features: Jetted Tub Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Gas Range; Ice Maker; Refrigerator; Tankless Water Heater; Washer/Dryer Walls - Interior: Sheetrock; Wainscoting Flooring: Hardwood; Laminate Window Features: Blinds; Double Pane Windows; Vinyl Door Features: Dead Bolt Lock(s); Mirrored Closet Door(s); Storm Door(s) Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; Laundry Room; Outside; Washer Hookup Security Features: Smoke Detector(s) Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air; Electric Heating: Central; Natural Gas Utilities: Cable Available; Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected; Natural Gas in Kitchen Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar; Pillar/Post/Pier Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; VA Loan Roof: Metal Patio And Porch Features: Deck; Front Porch; Patio - Covered; Porch; Rear Porch Exterior Features: Garden; See Remarks Fencing: Partial Driveway Features: Concrete Drive; Front Entrance Parking Features: Concrete; Detached Carport; Driveway Other Structures: Outbuilding; Storage; Workshop Community Features: Near Entertainment; Street Lights; See Remarks Pool Features: Above Ground; Hot Tub; Outdoor Pool; Slide Workshop Features: 220 Electric; Air Conditioned; Heated Attic Features: Pull Down Stair Unit Water Heater: Natural Gas; Tankless

Address and Location Information

Street Number: 1204
Street Name: Porter
Street Suffix: Avenue
County: Jackson
State: MS
Zip Code: 39564
Parcel Number: 6-01-37-684.000
Subdivision: Metes And Bounds
Directions to Property: From Hwy 90 go south on Washington Ave. Turn left on to Porter Ave. Home is second on right past Dewey Ave.
N or S of I-10: S
N or S of CSX Railroad Track: S

Listing Information

Listing Service: Full Service

Tax and Financial Information

Tax Annual Amount: 1832
Tax Year: 2024
Homestead Y/N: Yes
Homestead Year: 2022
Additional Exemptions Y/N: Yes
Exemption Type: Over 65
Zoning: Single Family Residential
Flood Insurance Required?: Subject to Survey
Leasehold Y/N: No
Sold In Previous 12 Months: No
Association: No
Covenants Y/N: No
Legal Description: COM SEC PORTER & DEWEY AVE S 88 DEG E 128' FOR POB CONT S 88DEG E 108' S 102' S 9' S 79' N 84 DEG W 82' N 74' W 36' N 97' TO POB DB 986-797 DB 1353-190 DB 1639-797 (76 MAP789.30-02)

Parking Features

Parking Total: 2
Concrete: Yes
Detached Carport: Yes
Driveway: Yes

More Information

Workshop Features

Workshop: Yes
220 Electric: Yes
Air Conditioned: Yes
Heated: Yes

Showing Requirements

Showing: Appointment Required
Appointment Phone: 228-547-5177
Lockbox Location: Front Door

Attic Features

Attic: Yes
Pull Down Stair Unit: Yes

Remarks & Miscellaneous

Public Remarks: Charming Ocean Springs creole cottage just steps from downtown and an easy stroll to Front Beach. What an opportunity to call this home from a bygone era your happy place. Feel captivated the moment you enter as you imagine over 100 years of loving care being spread throughout. Move in ready with 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, study, delightful kitchen, lofty beaded ceilings and lovely front porch. Enjoy family time out back with a covered porch, wood deck, hot tub, pool and huge backyard. Get crafty or get to work in either the large 25'x19' workshop with a/c-heat unit or detached 18'x24' storage area and office space with a/c unit. Park your autos or golf cart under the double carport. Great care has been taken over the years to provide every modern convenience while preserving the quaint appeal of the time period of construction. If your dream is to live within walking distance to all things Ocean Springs, this is the home for your family.

Structure Type

House: Yes

Architectural Style

Other: Yes
See Remarks: Yes

Lot Features

City Lot: Yes
Garden: Yes
Wooded: Yes

Levels

One: Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes

Water Source

Public: Yes

Listing Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
VA Loan: Yes

Interior Features

Bookcases: Yes
Breakfast Bar: Yes
Built-in Features: Yes
Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Crown Molding: Yes
High Ceilings: Yes
Pantry: Yes
Storage: Yes
Walk-In Closet(s): Yes
See Remarks: Yes

Utilities

Cable Available: Yes
Electricity Connected: Yes
Natural Gas Connected: Yes
Sewer Connected: Yes
Water Connected: Yes
Natural Gas in Kitchen: Yes

Special Purpose Rooms

Breakfast Area: Yes
Kitchen/Dining Combo: Yes

Kitchen Features

Breakfast Bar: Yes
Breakfast Room/Morning Room: Yes
Walk-in Pantry: Yes

Bathroom Features

Jetted Tub: Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Gas Range: Yes
Ice Maker: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Tankless Water Heater: Yes
Washer/Dryer: Yes

Walls - Interior

Sheetrock: Yes
Wainscoting: Yes

Flooring

Hardwood: Yes
Laminate: Yes

Window Features

Blinds: Yes
Double Pane Windows: Yes
Vinyl: Yes

Door Features

Dead Bolt Lock(s): Yes
Mirrored Closet Door(s): Yes
Storm Door(s): Yes

Laundry Features

Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
Laundry Room: Yes
Outside: Yes
Washer Hookup: Yes

Security Features

Smoke Detector(s): Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Central Air: Yes
Electric: Yes

Heating

Central: Yes
Natural Gas: Yes

Foundation Details

Brick/Mortar: Yes
Pillar/Post/Pier: Yes

Exterior Construction/Siding

Lap Siding: Yes
Wood Siding: Yes

Roof

Metal: Yes

Exterior Features

Garden: Yes
See Remarks: Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Deck: Yes
Front Porch: Yes
Patio - Covered: Yes
Porch: Yes
Rear Porch: Yes

Fencing

Partial: Yes

Driveway Features

Concrete Drive: Yes
Front Entrance: Yes

Other Structures

Outbuilding: Yes
Storage: Yes
Workshop: Yes

Community Features

Near Entertainment: Yes
Street Lights: Yes
See Remarks: Yes

Pool Features

Above Ground: Yes
Hot Tub: Yes
Outdoor Pool: Yes
Slide: Yes

Water Heater

Natural Gas: Yes
Tankless: Yes

Listing Office: Gulf Properties

Listing Agent: Beverly J Burton

Last Updated: May - 03 - 2026