849 Athens Road, Mendenhall, MS 39114 (MLS# 4117013)

849 Athens Road, Mendenhall, MS 39114

$699,900

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Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Square Footage: 5,300 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 217,800 Status: Pending

Current Price: $699,900 List Date: 6/21/2025 Last Modified: 7/21/2026

Overview

Description

Nestled in a peaceful and private country setting, this exceptional custom-built home offers a rare blend of craftsmanship, elegance, and thoughtful design. From the moment you arrive, it's evident that every detail has been carefully curated to create a truly distinctive living experience. The property sits on 5 acres, with an additional 32 acres available for purchase, offering the opportunity to expand to a total of 37 acres. Inside, reclaimed wood walls and tongue-and-groove ceilings bring warmth and character to the main living areas, while expansive windows fill the space with natural light. The living room is anchored by a stately wood-burning fireplace and features soaring ceilings open to the second floor, creating a striking yet inviting focal point. Just off the foyer, a formal dining room and dedicated home office provide both functionality and charm. The kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with leathered granite countertops, Thor appliances, custom cabinetry, a large ... (Read more) Nestled in a peaceful and private country setting, this exceptional custom-built home offers a rare blend of craftsmanship, elegance, and thoughtful design. From the moment you arrive, it's evident that every detail has been carefully curated to create a truly distinctive living experience. The property sits on 5 acres, with an additional 32 acres available for purchase, offering the opportunity to expand to a total of 37 acres. Inside, reclaimed wood walls and tongue-and-groove ceilings bring warmth and character to the main living areas, while expansive windows fill the space with natural light. The living room is anchored by a stately wood-burning fireplace and features soaring ceilings open to the second floor, creating a striking yet inviting focal point. Just off the foyer, a formal dining room and dedicated home office provide both functionality and charm. The kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with leathered granite countertops, Thor appliances, custom cabinetry, a large island, and a walk-in pantry accented by a beautifully repurposed wood door. The primary suite is a private retreat, tucked away with direct access to the pool area. It features a spacious walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bath with dual shower heads, double vanities, and a separate water closet. Nearby, a well-designed laundry room with built-ins also functions as a convenient mudroom. Upstairs, you'll find three oversized guest bedrooms. One offers a private ensuite bath and walk-in closet, while the remaining two share a hall bath. This level also includes two versatile bonus rooms, a second full laundry room, and a kitchenette, making it ideal for extended guests or multi-generational living. Step outside to your own outdoor retreat. A wraparound porch with a cozy fireplace overlooks the backyard, where a gunite pool with tanning ledge and hot tub creates a resort-style setting. The outdoor kitchen is designed for entertaining, featuring a large brick fireplace and spacious gathering area. The workshop provides ample space and includes a fully equipped one-bedroom, one-bath guest suite. Just off the suite, a second outdoor kitchen offers even more flexibility for hosting and relaxing. Additional acreage includes a tractor shed and separate storage barn, providing abundant storage and functionality. This property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the beauty of country living with elevated comfort and design, with additional acreage available for those seeking even more space and privacy. Schedule your private tour today to experience everything this remarkable property has to offer.

Listing Details MLS# 4117013

General Property Information

Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
New Construction: No
Approx Lot Size Acres: 5
Approx H/C SqFt: 5300
SqFt Source: Appraiser
List Price/SqFt: 132.06
Year Built Known: Yes
Year Built: 2019
Year Built Source: Public Records
Garage Spaces: 2
Total Floors: 2
Bedrooms Total: 4
Bathrooms Full: 3
Bathrooms Half: 3
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 3
Pool: Yes
School District: Simpson CO Dist
Elementary School: Mendenhall
Elementary School 2: Mendenhall
Intermediate School: N/A
Middle or Junior School: Mendenhall
High School: Mendenhall
Home Warranty: No
Accessibility Features: No
Carport Spaces: 0
Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0

Property Features

Structure Type: House Architectural Style: Farmhouse Levels: Two Interior Features: Breakfast Bar; Built-in Features; Ceiling Fan(s); Crown Molding; Double Vanity; Eat-in Kitchen; Entrance Foyer; Granite Counters; High Ceilings; Kitchen Island; Natural Woodwork; Open Floorplan; Pantry; Primary Downstairs; Storage; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Walk-In Closet(s); Wet Bar Special Purpose Rooms: Finished Expandable Bonus Room; Formal Dining Room; Guest Room; Mud Room; Recreation/Play Room; Storage; Storm/Safe Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar; Kitchen Island; Kitchen/Family Room View; Pot Filler; Quartz Counters; Walk-in Pantry Bathroom Features: Double Vanity; Two Shower Heads; Walk-In Shower Fireplace Features: Living Room; Wood Burning Appliances: Free-Standing Gas Range; Microwave; Vented Exhaust Fan Walls - Interior: Sheetrock; Wood Flooring: Wood Window Features: Insulated Windows Door Features: Dead Bolt Lock(s) Laundry Features: Laundry Room; Main Level; Multiple Locations; Upper Level Security Features: None Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air Heating: Central; Fireplace(s) Utilities: Electricity Connected; Propane Connected; Water Connected Sewer: Septic Tank Water Source: Community Foundation Details: Conventional Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; Other Roof: Metal Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch; Porch; Rear Porch; Side Porch Exterior Features: Outdoor Kitchen Fencing: None Parking Features: Attached; Garage; Garage Faces Side Other Structures: Workshop Community Features: None Pool Features: Gunite; Waterfall

Address and Location Information

Street Number: 849
Street Name: Athens
Street Suffix: Road
County: Simpson
State: MS
Zip Code: 39114
Parcel Number: 1-0460-24-00000-000-00200
Subdivision: Metes And Bounds
Directions to Property: From HWY 49, turn onto Tom Berry Rd., go approximately 4/10th's of a mile and take a slight left onto Frank and Ward McLendon Rd. At the stop sign turn Left onto Athens Rd., go 2/10th's of a mile and the gated driveway is on the right.
Community Of: N/A

Listing Information

Listing Service: Full Service

Tax and Financial Information

Tax Annual Amount: 4806
Tax Year: 2024
Homestead Y/N: Yes
Homestead Year: 2021
Additional Exemptions Y/N: No
Flood Insurance Required?: No
Leasehold Y/N: No
Sold In Previous 12 Months: No
Association: No
Covenants Y/N: No
Legal Description: 1-0460-24-00000-000-00200, 10460130000000001700

Status Change Info

Contract Date/Pending Date: 2026-04-05

More Information

Workshop Features

Workshop: Yes

Waterfront Features

Waterfront: No

Showing Requirements

Showing: Appointment Required

Remarks & Miscellaneous

Public Remarks: Nestled in a peaceful and private country setting, this exceptional custom-built home offers a rare blend of craftsmanship, elegance, and thoughtful design. From the moment you arrive, it's evident that every detail has been carefully curated to create a truly distinctive living experience. The property sits on 5 acres, with an additional 32 acres available for purchase, offering the opportunity to expand to a total of 37 acres. Inside, reclaimed wood walls and tongue-and-groove ceilings bring warmth and character to the main living areas, while expansive windows fill the space with natural light. The living room is anchored by a stately wood-burning fireplace and features soaring ceilings open to the second floor, creating a striking yet inviting focal point. Just off the foyer, a formal dining room and dedicated home office provide both functionality and charm. The kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with leathered granite countertops, Thor appliances, custom cabinetry, a large island, and a walk-in pantry accented by a beautifully repurposed wood door. The primary suite is a private retreat, tucked away with direct access to the pool area. It features a spacious walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bath with dual shower heads, double vanities, and a separate water closet. Nearby, a well-designed laundry room with built-ins also functions as a convenient mudroom. Upstairs, you'll find three oversized guest bedrooms. One offers a private ensuite bath and walk-in closet, while the remaining two share a hall bath. This level also includes two versatile bonus rooms, a second full laundry room, and a kitchenette, making it ideal for extended guests or multi-generational living. Step outside to your own outdoor retreat. A wraparound porch with a cozy fireplace overlooks the backyard, where a gunite pool with tanning ledge and hot tub creates a resort-style setting. The outdoor kitchen is designed for entertaining, featuring a large brick fireplace and spacious gathering area. The workshop provides ample space and includes a fully equipped one-bedroom, one-bath guest suite. Just off the suite, a second outdoor kitchen offers even more flexibility for hosting and relaxing. Additional acreage includes a tractor shed and separate storage barn, providing abundant storage and functionality. This property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the beauty of country living with elevated comfort and design, with additional acreage available for those seeking even more space and privacy. Schedule your private tour today to experience everything this remarkable property has to offer.

Structure Type

House: Yes

Architectural Style

Farmhouse: Yes

Levels

Two: Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank: Yes

Water Source

Community: Yes

Listing Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
Other: Yes

Interior Features

Breakfast Bar: Yes
Built-in Features: Yes
Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Crown Molding: Yes
Double Vanity: Yes
Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
Entrance Foyer: Yes
Granite Counters: Yes
High Ceilings: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Natural Woodwork: Yes
Open Floorplan: Yes
Pantry: Yes
Primary Downstairs: Yes
Storage: Yes
Vaulted Ceiling(s): Yes
Walk-In Closet(s): Yes
Wet Bar: Yes

Utilities

Electricity Connected: Yes
Propane Connected: Yes
Water Connected: Yes

Special Purpose Rooms

Finished Expandable Bonus Room: Yes
Formal Dining Room: Yes
Guest Room: Yes
Mud Room: Yes
Recreation/Play Room: Yes
Storage: Yes
Storm/Safe Room: Yes

Kitchen Features

Breakfast Bar: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Kitchen/Family Room View: Yes
Pot Filler: Yes
Quartz Counters: Yes
Walk-in Pantry: Yes

Bathroom Features

Double Vanity: Yes
Two Shower Heads: Yes
Walk-In Shower: Yes

Fireplace Features

Living Room: Yes
Wood Burning: Yes

Appliances

Free-Standing Gas Range: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Vented Exhaust Fan: Yes

Walls - Interior

Sheetrock: Yes
Wood: Yes

Flooring

Wood: Yes

Window Features

Insulated Windows: Yes

Door Features

Dead Bolt Lock(s): Yes

Laundry Features

Laundry Room: Yes
Main Level: Yes
Multiple Locations: Yes
Upper Level: Yes

Security Features

None: Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Central Air: Yes

Heating

Central: Yes
Fireplace(s): Yes

Foundation Details

Conventional: Yes

Exterior Construction/Siding

Brick: Yes
Wood Siding: Yes

Roof

Metal: Yes

Exterior Features

Outdoor Kitchen: Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Front Porch: Yes
Porch: Yes
Rear Porch: Yes
Side Porch: Yes

Fencing

None: Yes

Parking Features

Attached: Yes
Garage: Yes
Garage Faces Side: Yes

Other Structures

Workshop: Yes

Community Features

None: Yes

Pool Features

Gunite: Yes
Waterfall: Yes

Documents

PCDS and survey ›

Listing Office: Havard Real Estate Group, LLC

Listing Agent: Hartley Havard

Last Updated: July - 21 - 2026