c.1927 Mississippi Craftsman For Sale $70K
$70,000
This Mississippi craftsman has undergone significant demolition and preparation, with walls patched, subfloors replaced as necessary, and a brand new roof installed. It’s now ready for your finishing touches! Stunning features include intricate molding, elegant chandeliers, charming bead board, transoms, and fireplaces in nearly every room, complemented by a spacious wrap-around porch.
Realtor Comments
READY FOR RENOVATION! Downstairs boasts a beautiful entry way, parlor, living room, formal dining, kitchen with breakfast nook, bedroom, study, full bath. Upstairs features a huge second living space or bedroom, additional bedroom and full bath. Large deck on the back, shed, great walkways and concrete spaces that need to be rediscovered, off street parking, freshly painted exterior. A diamond in the rough!
- 4bed
- 2bath
- Circa 1927
211 S Hickory St, Aberdeen, MS 39730
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
- Affordable Cost of Living: Aberdeen offers a low cost of living, making housing and daily expenses more manageable compared to larger cities.
- Rich History: The town is steeped in history, with several historic homes and sites that add cultural value and charm.
- Community Atmosphere: The small-town environment fosters a close-knit community where residents often know their neighbors and participate in local events.
- Outdoor Activities: Surrounded by natural beauty, there are opportunities for hunting, fishing, and enjoying the outdoors, including parks and nearby lakes.
- Safety: Aberdeen typically has low crime rates, contributing to a safe environment for families and individuals.
- Southern Hospitality: Residents often experience the warmth and friendliness characteristic of Southern culture.
Cons
- Limited Job Opportunities: Employment options may be restricted, particularly in specialized fields, potentially requiring commutes to nearby towns for work.
- Limited Amenities: As a small town, Aberdeen may lack the variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options found in larger cities.
- Public Transport: Public transportation is minimal, making it essential to own a vehicle for commuting and errands.
- Weather: The climate can be hot and humid in summer, which may be uncomfortable for some.
- Educational Options: While there are schools, residents may find fewer choices for higher education and specialized programs in the area.
- Rural Isolation: The quiet, rural setting may feel isolating to some, especially if they prefer a more dynamic urban lifestyle.
History
This home is part of the South Central Aberdeen Historic District. The ditrict is overwhelmingly residential in nature and is comprised of 179 buildings dating from 1848 to the 1970s. The period of significance ranges from 1848 to 1937.
