c.1893 Mississippi Cottage 5 Minute Drive to Beaches $185K
$185,000
This meticulously preserved Mississippi cottage, celebrating over 130 years of charm, invites admiration from the moment you step inside. Notice the exquisite architectural details, highlighted by the elegant beveled glass transom windows above the front doors.
Realtor Comments
Original hardwood floors and high ceilings with nostalgic pressed tin ceilings. This home is full of charm including bead board walls along with a clawfoot tub! Updated with modern conveniences but waiting for your own personal flare! Perfectly positioned close to schools, beaches, boat launches and restaurants.
- 2bed
- 2bath
- Circa 1893
1325 Harrison Rd, Gulfport, MS 39507 $185,000
If interested in a property, please 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.
Pros:
- Coastal Living: Gulfport offers beautiful beaches and waterfront activities, perfect for those who love the outdoors and water sports.
- Affordable Housing: The cost of living is generally lower than the national average, making it an attractive option for families and individuals alike.
- Mild Climate: The warm, subtropical climate allows for year-round outdoor activities, although summers can be hot and humid.
- Community Events: Gulfport hosts various festivals and events throughout the year, fostering a vibrant local culture.
- Diverse Economy: The city has a mix of industries, including tourism, retail, and healthcare, providing a range of job opportunities.
Cons:
- Hurricane Risk: Being on the Gulf Coast, Gulfport is susceptible to hurricanes and severe weather, which can pose risks to property and safety.
- Limited Public Transportation: The public transit system is not extensive, often requiring residents to rely on personal vehicles for commuting.
- Job Market Competition: While there are job opportunities, competition can be fierce, particularly for desirable positions.
- Seasonal Tourism: The economy can be heavily influenced by tourism, which may lead to fluctuations in job availability and local business revenue.
- Cultural Limitations: While there are community events, cultural and entertainment options may be more limited compared to larger cities.
