509 Washington Avenue, Ocean Springs, MS 39564

New Listing
$995,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Square Footage: 2,330 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 14,375 Status: Active
Current Price: $995,000 List Date: 3/12/2026 Last Modified: 3/15/2026

Description

Rare opportunity to own one of Ocean Springs' few remaining pre-Civil War residences (circa 1855), as recognized by the Mississippi Department of Archives & History. Located in the heart of historic Downtown Ocean Springs directly across from the Walter Anderson Museum and within walking distance to Front Beach, restaurants, shops, and galleries. This duplex property offers approximately 2,330 heated and cooled square feet situated on a deep lot measuring approximately 50' x 308' x 50' x 314'. Interior features include wood flooring, tongue-and-groove wall coverings, high ceilings, and gas heating and cooking. Exterior features include a metal roof, brick front walk, landscaped yard, shared driveway, and brick pier foundation. Unit A offers approximately 1,280 sq ft with 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, study, additional bonus space, full kitchen, inside laundry, and full-width front porch. Unit B offers approximately 850 sq ft with 1 bedroom, 1 bath, full kitchen, large living area, inside laundry, and side porch. Located in the Ocean Springs School District.

More Information MLS# 4142195

Address and Location Information

Parcel Number: 6-01-37-232.000 Directions to Property: South on Washington Ave, South of Porter Ave on West side of Street across from Walter Anderson Museum N or S of I-10: S N or S of CSX Railroad Track: S Street Number: 509 Street Name: Washington Street Suffix: Avenue County: Jackson State: MS Zip Code: 39564 Subdivision: Metes And Bounds

Listing Information

Listing Service: Full Service Status: Active List Date: 2026-03-12 List Price: $995,000 Current Price: $995,000

General Property Information

New Construction: No Approx Lot Size Acres: 0.33 SqFt Source: Owner List Price/SqFt: 427.04 Year Built Source: Public Records Garage Spaces: 0 Carport Spaces: 0 Total Floors: 1 Bathrooms Half: 0 Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0 Fireplace: No Pool: No School District: Ocean Springs Dist Elementary School: Oak Park Elementary School 2: Ocean Springs Upper Middle or Junior School: Ocean Springs Middle School High School: Ocean Springs Home Warranty: No Accessibility Features: No Property Sub Type: Duplex Approx H/C SqFt: 2330 Year Built: 1879 Bedrooms Total: 3 Bathrooms Full: 2

Tax and Financial Information

Tax Annual Amount: 5136 Tax Year: 2025 Homestead Y/N: No Additional Exemptions Y/N: No Zoning: Downtown Flood Insurance Required?: No Leasehold Y/N: No Association: No Covenants Y/N: No Legal Description: N1/2 LOT 12 BLK 34 JERRY O'KEEFE S/D SEC 37-7-8 DB 651-467 (254 MAP789.30-02)

Remarks & Miscellaneous

Public Remarks: Rare opportunity to own one of Ocean Springs' few remaining pre-Civil War residences (circa 1855), as recognized by the Mississippi Department of Archives & History. Located in the heart of historic Downtown Ocean Springs directly across from the Walter Anderson Museum and within walking distance to Front Beach, restaurants, shops, and galleries. This duplex property offers approximately 2,330 heated and cooled square feet situated on a deep lot measuring approximately 50' x 308' x 50' x 314'. Interior features include wood flooring, tongue-and-groove wall coverings, high ceilings, and gas heating and cooking. Exterior features include a metal roof, brick front walk, landscaped yard, shared driveway, and brick pier foundation. Unit A offers approximately 1,280 sq ft with 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, study, additional bonus space, full kitchen, inside laundry, and full-width front porch. Unit B offers approximately 850 sq ft with 1 bedroom, 1 bath, full kitchen, large living area, inside laundry, and side porch. Located in the Ocean Springs School District.

Structure Type

Multi Family: 1

Architectural Style

See Remarks: 1

Lot Features

City Lot: 1

Levels

One: 1

Sewer

Public Sewer: 1

Water Source

Public: 1

Listing Terms

Cash: 1 Conventional: 1

Showing Requirements

Showing: Appointment Required Lockbox Location: Front Door

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer: 1 High Ceilings: 1 Primary Downstairs: 1

Utilities

Cable Available: 1 Electricity Available: 1 Natural Gas Available: 1 Sewer Available: 1 Water Available: 1

Special Purpose Rooms

Gathering Room: 1 Sitting Room: 1

Bathroom Features

Free Standing Tub: 1

Appliances

Dishwasher: 1 Free-Standing Gas Range: 1 Free-Standing Refrigerator: 1 Gas Water Heater: 1

Walls - Interior

Wood: 1

Flooring

Wood: 1

Window Features

Shutters: 1

Laundry Features

In Bathroom: 1 Washer Hookup: 1

Security Features

Smoke Detector(s): 1

Cooling

Central Air: 1

Heating

Central: 1 Natural Gas: 1

Foundation Details

Pillar/Post/Pier: 1

Exterior Construction/Siding

Wood Siding: 1

Roof

Metal: 1

Exterior Features

Other: 1

Patio And Porch Features

Front Porch: 1 Side Porch: 1

Fencing

None: 1

Driveway Features

Gravel Drive: 1

Parking Features

Parking Total: 2

Community Features

Park: 1

Water Heater

Natural Gas: 1

Property Features

Structure Type: Multi Family Architectural Style: See Remarks Lot Features: City Lot Levels: One Interior Features: Entrance Foyer; High Ceilings; Primary Downstairs Special Purpose Rooms: Gathering Room; Sitting Room Bathroom Features: Free Standing Tub Appliances: Dishwasher; Free-Standing Gas Range; Free-Standing Refrigerator; Gas Water Heater Walls - Interior: Wood Flooring: Wood Window Features: Shutters Laundry Features: In Bathroom; Washer Hookup Security Features: Smoke Detector(s) Cooling: Central Air Heating: Central; Natural Gas Utilities: Cable Available; Electricity Available; Natural Gas Available; Sewer Available; Water Available Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Roof: Metal Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch; Side Porch Exterior Features: Other Fencing: None Driveway Features: Gravel Drive Community Features: Park Water Heater: Natural Gas
Listing Office: Alston Reed Real Estate Services, LLC.
Listing Agent: Angela Alston-Ross
Last Updated: March - 15 - 2026
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