c.1895 Mississippi Victorian Cottage For Sale $199,000

OHU50K Notes    $199,900

Located on a corner lot is this c.1895 Mississippi Victorian cottage for sale with four bedrooms, 3.5 baths.  Apple pie, white picket fence and all the old house details we love! Even a fireplace in the kitchen!

Realtor Comments

Step back in time with this meticulously maintained historic home in the heart of Magnolia, a proud member of the Historic Homes Registry! Boasting 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, this charming residence sits on a spacious lot, complete with a fenced-in yard, a delightful garden shed, and beautiful landscaping. Imagine stepping inside onto original pine wood floors, leading you to a kitchen featuring elegant granite countertops. But the possibilities don’t stop there! A separate house on the property presents an incredible opportunity for conversion into a guest house, or even a lucrative Bed and Breakfast. This property is truly a gem, and for those seeking a turnkey experience, furniture can be purchased at an additional cost. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of history!

• 4 bed
• 3.5 bath
• 2,754 sqft
• 0.33 acre lot
• Build date 1895

 

Pros

1. Affordable Cost of Living: Magnolia (1,883 pop) offers a low cost of living, making it an attractive option for families and retirees looking for budget-friendly housing.
2. Small-Town Charm: The community has a friendly, welcoming atmosphere, fostering strong neighborly connections.
3. Access to Nature: The area is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, including parks and recreational opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts.
4. Rich Culture and History: Magnolia has a rich cultural heritage, with local festivals and events that celebrate its history.
5. Community Events: The town hosts various local events and activities, promoting community involvement and engagement.

You can see the neighborhood and this house at 3:44 in this video.

Cons

1. Limited Job Opportunities: The local job market may be limited, requiring some residents to commute to nearby towns for employment.
2. Fewer Amenities: Magnolia has fewer shopping, dining, and entertainment options compared to larger cities, which may necessitate travel for more variety.
3. Public Transportation: Public transportation is minimal, making a personal vehicle essential for daily activities and commuting.
4. Weather: The region can experience hot, humid summers and occasional severe weather, which may not appeal to everyone.
5. Limited Healthcare Access: Access to healthcare facilities may be limited, and specialized services could require travel to larger cities.