1502 Kensington Avenue, Ocean Springs, MS 39564 (MLS# 4084771)
1502 Kensington Avenue, Ocean Springs, MS 39564
$834,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
4
Square Footage:
2,809
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
28,314
Status:
Closed
Current Price:
$870,000
List Date:
7/14/2024
Last Modified:
10/30/2024
Description
In the heart of Old Ocean Springs, just steps away from the serene inner harbor and the golden beach sunsets, this Classic American Bungalow with cedar shakes and gabled roof is unique.
Situated on a large, wooded corner lot, this gracious home offers both elegance and comfort.
On the first floor you will enjoy the formal living and dining room featuring a cozy brick hearth, a family room, a gourmet kitchen with stylish tin backsplash and a casual dining area. The generous primary bedroom suite includes a sitting area and bath. There is a second bedroom and bath on this level. The second story includes two generous bedrooms and an office that could accommodate guests, a bathroom and a large open landing area.
From the kitchen you step out onto a covered porch overlooking a brick patio with its built-in grill. There is also a covered breezeway with sitting area, two storage rooms for bikes or tools and a double carport.
The mature live oaks and magnolias combined with the established azaleas and vintage camellias provide natural beauty of this property in a restful setting.
You can stroll to 4 municipal parks or take a short bike or golf cart ride to vibrant downtown Ocean Springs with its shops, restaurants and museums.
Don't forget the
Ocean Springs award winning schools, the
Gulf Island National Seashore Park, the
sandy beaches .....
More Information MLS# 4084771
Address and Location Information
Parcel Number: 6-01-30-460.000
Directions to Property: Washington Ave south to Government Street then east to General Pershing Avenue. Head south towards harbor. Property is on corner of General Pershing and Kensington.
N or S of I-10: S
N or S of CSX Railroad Track: S
Street Number: 1502
Street Name: Kensington
Street Suffix: Avenue
County: Jackson
State: MS
Zip Code: 39564
Subdivision: Old Ocean Spgs DT
Listing Information
Listing Service: Full Service
Status: Closed
List Date: 2024-07-06
List Price: $870,000
Current Price: $834,000
General Property Information
New Construction: No
Property Condition: Move In Ready
Approx Lot Size Acres: 0.65
Lot Size Dimensions: 150x189
SqFt Source: Appraiser
List Price/SqFt: 309.72
Year Built Source: Public Records
Garage Spaces: 0
Carport Spaces: 2
Total Floors: 2
Bathrooms Half: 0
Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 1
Pool: No
School District: Ocean Springs Dist
Elementary School: Oak Park
Elementary School 2: Ocean Springs Upper
Middle or Junior School: Ocean Springs Middle School
High School: Ocean Springs
Home Warranty: No
Accessibility Features: No
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Approx H/C SqFt: 2809
Year Built: 1960
Bedrooms Total: 4
Bathrooms Full: 3
Tax and Financial Information
Tax Annual Amount: 2145
Tax Year: 2023
Homestead Y/N: Yes
Additional Exemptions Y/N: Yes
Exemption Type: Over 65
Zoning: Res Medium Density
Flood Insurance Required?: Subject to Survey
Leasehold Y/N: No
Sold In Previous 12 Months: No
Association: No
Covenants Y/N: No
Legal Description: BEG SE INTERS PERSHING AVE & KENSINGTON AVE S 150' E 189' N 150' W 189' TO POB DB 1876-314(43 MAP789.30-04)
Remarks & Miscellaneous
Public Remarks: In the heart of Old Ocean Springs, just steps away from the serene inner harbor and the golden beach sunsets, this Classic American Bungalow with cedar shakes and gabled roof is unique.
Situated on a large, wooded corner lot, this gracious home offers both elegance and comfort.
On the first floor you will enjoy the formal living and dining room featuring a cozy brick hearth, a family room, a gourmet kitchen with stylish tin backsplash and a casual dining area. The generous primary bedroom suite includes a sitting area and bath. There is a second bedroom and bath on this level. The second story includes two generous bedrooms and an office that could accommodate guests, a bathroom and a large open landing area.
From the kitchen you step out onto a covered porch overlooking a brick patio with its built-in grill. There is also a covered breezeway with sitting area, two storage rooms for bikes or tools and a double carport.
The mature live oaks and magnolias combined with the established azaleas and vintage camellias provide natural beauty of this property in a restful setting.
You can stroll to 4 municipal parks or take a short bike or golf cart ride to vibrant downtown Ocean Springs with its shops, restaurants and museums.
Don't forget the
Ocean Springs award winning schools, the
Gulf Island National Seashore Park, the
sandy beaches .....
Status Change Info
Appraised SqFt: 2675
Sold Price/SqFt: 296.9
Contract Date/Pending Date: 2024-07-22
Closing Date: 2024-08-23
Structure Type
House: 1
Architectural Style
Bungalow: 1
Lot Features
Corner Lot: 1
Fenced: 1
Near Beach: 1
Levels
Two: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Water Source
Public: 1
Listing Terms
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Showing Requirements
Showing: Appointment Required
Appointment Phone: 228 297 1935
Interior Features
Eat-in Kitchen: 1
Primary Downstairs: 1
Utilities
Cable Connected: 1
Electricity Connected: 1
Natural Gas Connected: 1
Sewer Connected: 1
Water Connected: 1
Special Purpose Rooms
Breezeway: 1
Guest Room: 1
Living/Dining Combo: 1
Kitchen Features
Breakfast Room/Morning Room: 1
Bathroom Features
Bidet: 1
Walk-In Shower: 1
Fireplace Features
See Remarks: 1
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Dryer: 1
Electric Oven: 1
Gas Cooktop: 1
Microwave: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Walls - Interior
Sheetrock: 1
Flooring
Hardwood: 1
Luxury Vinyl: 1
Window Features
Screens: 1
Door Features
Pocket: 1
Laundry Features
Laundry Closet: 1
Main Level: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Dual: 1
Heating
Forced Air: 1
Natural Gas: 1
Foundation Details
Pillar/Post/Pier: 1
Exterior Construction/Siding
Brick: 1
Cedar: 1
Shingle Siding: 1
Roof
Architectural Shingles: 1
Exterior Features
Garden: 1
Outdoor Grill: 1
Patio And Porch Features
Brick: 1
Patio: 1
Fencing
Back Yard: 1
Partial: 1
Wood: 1
See Remarks: 1
Driveway Features
Paved Drive: 1
Parking Features
Parking Total: 2
Attached Carport: 1
Room Type
Family Room: 1
Office: 1
Property Features
Structure Type: House
Architectural Style: Bungalow
Lot Features: Corner Lot; Fenced; Near Beach
Levels: Two
Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen; Primary Downstairs
Special Purpose Rooms: Breezeway; Guest Room; Living/Dining Combo
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Room/Morning Room
Bathroom Features: Bidet; Walk-In Shower
Fireplace Features: See Remarks
Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Electric Oven; Gas Cooktop; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer
Walls - Interior: Sheetrock
Flooring: Hardwood; Luxury Vinyl
Window Features: Screens
Door Features: Pocket
Laundry Features: Laundry Closet; Main Level
Cooling: Central Air; Dual
Heating: Forced Air; Natural Gas
Utilities: Cable Connected; Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional
Roof: Architectural Shingles
Patio And Porch Features: Brick; Patio
Exterior Features: Garden; Outdoor Grill
Fencing: Back Yard; Partial; Wood; See Remarks
Driveway Features: Paved Drive
Parking Features: Attached Carport
Room Type: Family Room; Office
Room Information
Family Room
Office
Documents
Listing Office:
Blue Heron Realty, LLC
Listing Agent:
Charlotte Fraisse
Last Updated: October - 30 - 2024
Information is deemed to be reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright 2022 MLS United, LLC.
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