mississippi spanish colonial revival

3/2 c.1935 Mississippi Spanish Colonial Revival $199,900

$199,900

A rare architectural find, this Mississippi Spanish colonial revival blends timeless historic detail with bespoke luxury updates. From authentic period millwork and structural grace to high-caliber modern conveniences, every finish has been tailored for an effortless, elevated lifestyle.

Realtor Comments

Timeless, 1935 Spanish Colonial Revival in a Premier Historic Setting! Step into the timeless elegance of this beautifully preserved home, ideally situated on historic Drummond Street, just moments from prestigious Mulvihill Street. Inside, soaring 10 foot ceilings, gleaming hardwood and tile floors, graceful arched doorways, and stunning designer light fixtures create an atmosphere of warmth and sophistication throughout. The spacious floor plan offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a bonus room upstairs offering both comfort and functionality. At the heart of the home is a true chef’s kitchen, featuring a professional-grade 6-burner gas range with griddle and double ovens, stainless steel appliances, a wine refrigerator,pantry, custom cabinetry, and abundant workspace-perfect for entertaining or everyday culinary creations. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with a welcoming front porch and a private courtyard, Completing the property is a detached two-car garage, adding convenience and additional storage. Homes like this are a rare find!

 

  • 3bd
  • 2ba
  • 3,100sqft
  • 0.25 acre
  • Circa 1935

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3034 Drummond St, Vicksburg, MS 39180 $199,900

If interested in a property, pleases contact the realtor whose link is provided in the post below, or contact an agent of your own choosing. Independent verification of details and status is recommended. 

-Contact Realtor: Sheila Hudspeth

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Pros

1. Affordable Cost of Living & Housing

  • Budget-Friendly Real Estate: Housing costs sit comfortably below the national average, with median home values often ranging between $120,000 and $160,000.

     

  • Overall Affordability: Everyday expenses, utilities, and property taxes remain economical, making your money go significantly further than in larger metropolitan regions.

     

2. Deep History & Cultural Character

  • Rich Architecture & Landmarks: Vicksburg features stunning 19th-century Victorian and antebellum architecture, historic downtown brick storefronts, and scenic riverfront murals.

     

  • Tourism & Attractions: Beyond the National Military Park, the city hosts riverboat casinos, local museums, and cultural festivals like Riverfest.

     

3. Scenic Views & Outdoor Access

  • Mississippi River Bluffs: The dramatic geography provides beautiful overlook views of the river and delta.

  • Recreation: Nearby state parks, local golf courses, and aquatic facilities provide accessible outdoor activities.

     

4. Proximity to Jackson

  • Easy Regional Access: Situated right along Interstate 20, Vicksburg is less than an hour west of Jackson(Mississippi’s capital and major medical/air hub), giving residents relatively easy access to broader amenities when needed.

     

Cons

1. Crime & Public Safety Concerns

  • Higher Crime Rates: Vicksburg experiences above-average property and violent crime rates relative to national standards. Safety varies noticeably by neighborhood, requiring careful research when choosing a specific pocket or street.

     

2. Economic and Career Constraints

  • Limited Job Market: While major employers include tourism, healthcare, and federal engineering/research entities (like the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center), general career growth and high-paying professional sectors are somewhat limited locally.

3. Public School System Challenges

  • Educational Ratings: The local public school district faces ongoing challenges regarding academic performance, funding, and resource allocation, prompting many families to look into private schooling options.

4. Limited Retail & Youth Entertainment

  • Quiet Commercial Scene: Aside from standard retail chains and local spots, major shopping centers and upscale dining choices are sparse. Many residents note that the town leans heavily toward a retirement lifestyle, offering minimal nightlife or activities for teenagers and young adults.

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Family History

This was the home of Mr. Marion Metzger (1883-1943), the owner of Metzger Shoe Store, which he inherited from his father. Marion lived in the home with his wife, Ethel, and sons Seymour and Marion Jr.
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