1620 2nd Street, Gulfport, MS 39501

New Listing
$350,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Square Footage: 1,200 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 3,920 Status: Active
Current Price: $350,000 List Date: 5/09/2026 Last Modified: 5/09/2026

Overview

Description

Just one block from the beach, this 2-bed shotgun house in Gulfport, MS places you within walking distance of the Gulfport Harbor, Mississippi Aquarium, coffee shops, restaurants, shopping, and coastal entertainment. Originally built around the turn of the century, this historic cottage combines timeless Gulf Coast character with thoughtful updates and an unbeatable location. Located at 1620 2nd Street in Gulfport, this charming 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom cottage was renovated by Carl Padgett in the 1980s and updated again in 2006, preserving much of its original architectural appeal while enhancing comfort and functionality. High ceilings throughout the home create a spacious, open atmosphere, while beautiful heart pine floors extend through most living areas and bedrooms, adding warmth and authenticity. The kitchen and bathrooms feature updated flooring for easy maintenance and durability. The inviting corner fireplace serves as a focal point in the living space, complementing the home's ...

Listing Details MLS# 4148880

General Property Information

Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
New Construction
No
Property Condition
Move In Ready
Approx Lot Size Acres
0.09
Lot Size Dimensions
26.5 x 160
Approx H/C SqFt
1200
SqFt Source
Public Records
List Price/SqFt
291.67
Year Built Known
Yes
Year Built
1902
Year Built Source
Estimated
Total Floors
Yes
Bedrooms Total
2
Bathrooms Full
2
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplaces Total
Yes
Pool
No
School District
Gulfport Dist
High School
Gulfport
Home Warranty
No
Accessibility Features
No
Garage Spaces
0
Carport Spaces
0
Bathrooms Half
0
Bathrooms Three Quarter
0

Property Features

Structure Type: House Architectural Style: Bungalow Lot Features: City Lot; Fenced; Few Trees; Front Yard; Landscaped; Near Beach; Rectangular Lot; Sprinklers In Front; Sprinklers In Rear Levels: One Interior Features: Entrance Foyer; Granite Counters; High Speed Internet; Open Floorplan; Recessed Lighting; Split Plan; Walk-In Closet(s) Kitchen Features: Granite Counters Bathroom Features: 6 Foot Tub; Ceramic Tile; Two Walk-In Closets Fireplace Features: Living Room Appliances: Built-In Electric Oven; Cooktop; Dishwasher; Disposal; Microwave; Washer/Dryer Walls - Interior: Sheetrock Flooring: Ceramic Tile; Wood Window Features: Double Pane Windows; Screens Door Features: Dead Bolt Lock(s); Insulated Laundry Features: In Bathroom Security Features: Security Lights; Smoke Detector(s) Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air; Electric; Heat Pump Heating: Heat Pump Utilities: Electricity Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public Foundation Details: Conventional Listing Terms: Cash; FHA; VA Loan Roof: Metal Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch; Rear Porch Exterior Features: Lighting; Private Entrance; Private Yard Fencing: Back Yard; Privacy Driveway Features: Rear Entrance Parking Features: On Site; On Street; Parking Pad Other Structures: Shed(s) Community Features: Near Entertainment; Sidewalks; Street Lights Waterfront Features: View Water Heater: 40 Gallons or Less Disclosures: As Is

Address and Location Information

Street Number
1620
Street Name
2nd
Street Suffix
Street
County
Harrison
State
MS
Zip Code
39501
Parcel Number
0811g-03-036.000
PPIN
034461
Subdivision
Soria City
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
1888
Tax Year
2025
Homestead Y/N
No
Additional Exemptions Y/N
No
Flood Insurance Required?
No
Leasehold Y/N
No
Association
No
Covenants Y/N
No
Legal Description
LOT 11 BLK 6 SORIA CITY

Workshop Features

Workshop
No

More Information

Waterfront Features

Waterfront
No
View
Yes

Barn Features

Barn
No

Showing Requirements

Showing
Appointment Required
Appointment Phone
228-697-1803
Lockbox Location
Front Door

Attic Features

Attic
Yes

Remarks & Miscellaneous

Public Remarks
Just one block from the beach, this 2-bed shotgun house in Gulfport, MS places you within walking distance of the Gulfport Harbor, Mississippi Aquarium, coffee shops, restaurants, shopping, and coastal entertainment. Originally built around the turn of the century, this historic cottage combines timeless Gulf Coast character with thoughtful updates and an unbeatable location. Located at 1620 2nd Street in Gulfport, this charming 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom cottage was renovated by Carl Padgett in the 1980s and updated again in 2006, preserving much of its original architectural appeal while enhancing comfort and functionality. High ceilings throughout the home create a spacious, open atmosphere, while beautiful heart pine floors extend through most living areas and bedrooms, adding warmth and authenticity. The kitchen and bathrooms feature updated flooring for easy maintenance and durability. The inviting corner fireplace serves as a focal point in the living space, complementing the home's historic design and cottage appeal. Alley access behind the property provides convenient off-street parking, an uncommon feature this close to the beach and downtown Gulfport attractions. Whether you are looking for a primary residence, weekend retreat, or investment property near the Mississippi Gulf Coast, this home delivers exceptional walkability, historic charm, and proximity to some of Gulfport's most popular destinations. Spend your mornings walking to the beach, afternoons exploring local shops and restaurants, and evenings enjoying the harbor and downtown coastal lifestyle. Opportunities to own a character-filled cottage in this location are increasingly rare.

Structure Type

House
Yes

Architectural Style

Bungalow
Yes

Lot Features

City Lot
Yes
Fenced
Yes
Few Trees
Yes
Front Yard
Yes
Landscaped
Yes
Near Beach
Yes
Rectangular Lot
Yes
Sprinklers In Front
Yes
Sprinklers In Rear
Yes

Levels

One
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Water Source

Public
Yes

Listing Terms

Cash
Yes
FHA
Yes
VA Loan
Yes

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer
Yes
Granite Counters
Yes
High Speed Internet
Yes
Open Floorplan
Yes
Recessed Lighting
Yes
Split Plan
Yes
Walk-In Closet(s)
Yes

Utilities

Electricity Connected
Yes
Sewer Connected
Yes
Water Connected
Yes

Kitchen Features

Granite Counters
Yes

Bathroom Features

6 Foot Tub
Yes
Ceramic Tile
Yes
Two Walk-In Closets
Yes

Fireplace Features

Living Room
Yes

Appliances

Built-In Electric Oven
Yes
Cooktop
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Washer/Dryer
Yes

Walls - Interior

Sheetrock
Yes

Flooring

Ceramic Tile
Yes
Wood
Yes

Window Features

Double Pane Windows
Yes
Screens
Yes

Door Features

Dead Bolt Lock(s)
Yes
Insulated
Yes

Laundry Features

In Bathroom
Yes

Security Features

Security Lights
Yes
Smoke Detector(s)
Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Central Air
Yes
Electric
Yes
Heat Pump
Yes

Heating

Heat Pump
Yes

Foundation Details

Conventional
Yes

Exterior Construction/Siding

HardiPlank Type
Yes
Siding
Yes

Roof

Metal
Yes

Exterior Features

Lighting
Yes
Private Entrance
Yes
Private Yard
Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Front Porch
Yes
Rear Porch
Yes

Fencing

Back Yard
Yes
Privacy
Yes

Driveway Features

Rear Entrance
Yes

Parking Features

On Site
Yes
On Street
Yes
Parking Pad
Yes

Other Structures

Shed(s)
Yes

Community Features

Near Entertainment
Yes
Sidewalks
Yes
Street Lights
Yes

Water Heater

40 Gallons or Less
Yes

Disclosures

As Is
Yes
Listing Office: eXp Realty
Listing Agent: Judy A Atherton
Last Updated: May - 09 - 2026
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