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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