5002 Monticello Road, Wesson, MS 39191

New Listing
$189,000
Property Type: Commercial Sale Square Footage: 1,500 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 64,033 Status: Active
Current Price: $189,000 List Date: 3/17/2026 Last Modified: 3/17/2026

Description

Discover a rare opportunity to own and operate an established community convenience store that truly lives up to its name—Stronghope Corner Store, proudly known by locals as the ''small country store with a big heart.'' Conveniently positioned at one of the busiest intersections in the county, this turn-key business serves as a vital hub for nearby families, commuters, and travelers. Property & Building Metal building on a slab - low maintenance Fuel service area with up to 4 fuel pumps Propane cylinder filling station Air compressor for tires New Clover point-of-sale system Fountain drinks and coffee ServSafe certified Some plumbing & hardware items stocked Business Features This is more than a store—it's the heartbeat of the Stronghope community. The owners have built a reputation on carrying whatever the local community needs or wants, from everyday groceries to convenient snacks, drinks, and specialty items. Food service includes: Hunt Brothers Pizza Hot breakfast biscuits and plates Full daily menu including burgers, chicken tenders, wraps, fries, onion rings & desserts Occasional home-style specials like chicken & dumplings or red beans and rice Customers rely on the store for: Cold drinks and snacks Boiled peanuts Gas and everyday convenience items Community gathering and social spot Business Appeal Strong daily traffic at a busy crossroads Established repeat customer base Serves surrounding rural neighborhoods where convenience stores are limited Increasing demand for food service and prepared meals Ideal owner-operator setup with growth potential Locals regularly refer to the store as a ''lifeline'' for everyday essentials Area & Location Located in a growing rural area of Mississippi, Stronghope enjoys a tight-knit community atmosphere while still providing steady vehicle traffic from surrounding counties, loggers, farmers, and commuters. With limited competition in the immediate region, this store offers excellent business potential with room to expand hours, menu offerings, fuel sales, and outdoor seating or events. This is your chance to own a profitable convenience store and community landmark with proven sales and a loyal customer following. Stronghope Corner Store is more than a business—it's a beloved stop, a gathering place, and a cornerstone of the community.

More Information MLS# 4133474

Address and Location Information

Nearest Cross Street: Beauregard Rd Parcel Number: 1-179-15-007.05 Directions to Property: Corner of Monticello Rd and Beauregard Rd Community Of: N/A Street Number: 5002 Street Name: Monticello Street Suffix: Road County: Copiah State: MS Zip Code: 39191

Location

Rural: 1

Listing Information

Listing Service: Full Service Never Occupied: No Status: Active List Date: 2025-12-09 List Price: $189,000 Current Price: $189,000 Property Sub Type: Business

General Property Information

Property Sub Type: Business New Construction: No Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled Approx Lot Size Acres: 1.47 SqFt Source: Assessor List Price/SqFt: 126 Year Built Source: Assessor Total Floors: 1 Elementary School: Wesson Middle or Junior School: Wesson High School: Wesson Accessibility Features: Yes Approx H/C SqFt: 1500 Year Built: 1990

Tax and Financial Information

Tax Annual Amount: 835 Tax Year: 2024 Flood Insurance Required?: No Leasehold Y/N: No Legal Description: 1.5 AC PT SW1/4 NE1/4 & PT NW1/4 SE1/4 N & E/O CO RD AS PER DB 16V-025 / 16R-037 SEC 15-9N-9E THE STORE BK 16V PG 01/26/2007

Remarks & Miscellaneous

Public Remarks: Discover a rare opportunity to own and operate an established community convenience store that truly lives up to its name—Stronghope Corner Store, proudly known by locals as the ''small country store with a big heart.'' Conveniently positioned at one of the busiest intersections in the county, this turn-key business serves as a vital hub for nearby families, commuters, and travelers. Property & Building Metal building on a slab - low maintenance Fuel service area with up to 4 fuel pumps Propane cylinder filling station Air compressor for tires New Clover point-of-sale system Fountain drinks and coffee ServSafe certified Some plumbing & hardware items stocked Business Features This is more than a store—it's the heartbeat of the Stronghope community. The owners have built a reputation on carrying whatever the local community needs or wants, from everyday groceries to convenient snacks, drinks, and specialty items. Food service includes: Hunt Brothers Pizza Hot breakfast biscuits and plates Full daily menu including burgers, chicken tenders, wraps, fries, onion rings & desserts Occasional home-style specials like chicken & dumplings or red beans and rice Customers rely on the store for: Cold drinks and snacks Boiled peanuts Gas and everyday convenience items Community gathering and social spot Business Appeal Strong daily traffic at a busy crossroads Established repeat customer base Serves surrounding rural neighborhoods where convenience stores are limited Increasing demand for food service and prepared meals Ideal owner-operator setup with growth potential Locals regularly refer to the store as a ''lifeline'' for everyday essentials Area & Location Located in a growing rural area of Mississippi, Stronghope enjoys a tight-knit community atmosphere while still providing steady vehicle traffic from surrounding counties, loggers, farmers, and commuters. With limited competition in the immediate region, this store offers excellent business potential with room to expand hours, menu offerings, fuel sales, and outdoor seating or events. This is your chance to own a profitable convenience store and community landmark with proven sales and a loyal customer following. Stronghope Corner Store is more than a business—it's a beloved stop, a gathering place, and a cornerstone of the community.

Current Use

Retail: 1

Possible Use

Barber/Beauty: 1 Commercial: 1 Convenience Store: 1 Farm: 1 Fast Food: 1 Food Service: 1 Investment: 1 Medical/Dental: 1 Mini Storage: 1 Office: 1 Place of Worship: 1 Residential: 1 Restaurant: 1 Retail: 1 Service Station/Repair: 1 Single Family: 1

Business Type

Convenience Store: 1

Levels

One: 1

Sewer

Septic Tank: 1

Commercial Features

220 Volt Power: 1 ADA Qualified: 1 Compressor(s): 1 Fire Alarm: 1 Fixtures: 1 Fuel Pump(s): 1 Security System: 1 Smoke Detector(s): 1 Storage Building: 1 Telephone System: 1 Business Included: Yes Expandable: Yes Frontage Feet: 580

Water Source

Public: 1

Listing Terms

1031 Exchange: 1 Cash: 1 Conventional: 1 SBA: 1

Showing Requirements

Showing: Appointment Required

Utilities

Electricity Connected: 1 Phone Connected: 1 Propane Connected: 1 Water Connected: 1 Back Up Generator Ready: 1

Walls - Interior

Wood: 1

Square Footage Description

Retail Bldg up to 2500 SF: 1

Flooring

Tile: 1

Cooling

Central Air: 1

Heating

Central: 1

Foundation Details

Slab: 1

Auction

Auction: No

Roof

Metal: 1

Parking Features

Gravel: 1 Off Street: 1 On Site: 1 Open: 1

Lighting

Fluorescent: 1 Other: 1

Basement Features

Basement: No

Property Features

Business Type: Convenience Store Current Use: Retail Possible Use: Barber/Beauty; Commercial; Convenience Store; Farm; Fast Food; Food Service; Investment; Medical/Dental; Mini Storage; Office; Place of Worship; Residential; Restaurant; Retail; Service Station/Repair; Single Family Commercial Features: 220 Volt Power; ADA Qualified; Compressor(s); Fire Alarm; Fixtures; Fuel Pump(s); Security System; Smoke Detector(s); Storage Building; Telephone System Location: Rural Levels: One Square Footage Description: Retail Bldg up to 2500 SF Walls - Interior: Wood Lighting: Fluorescent; Other Flooring: Tile Cooling: Central Air Heating: Central Utilities: Electricity Connected; Phone Connected; Propane Connected; Water Connected; Back Up Generator Ready Sewer: Septic Tank Water Source: Public Foundation Details: Slab Listing Terms: 1031 Exchange; Cash; Conventional; SBA Roof: Metal Parking Features: Gravel; Off Street; On Site; Open
Listing Office: Posey Land Company LLC
Listing Agent: Stephen Ashley
Last Updated: March - 17 - 2026
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