509 Washington Avenue, Ocean Springs, MS 39564 (MLS# 4142195)

509 Washington Avenue, Ocean Springs, MS 39564

$995,000

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Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Square Footage: 2,330 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 14,375 Status: Active

Current Price: $995,000 List Date: 3/12/2026 Last Modified: 3/15/2026

Overview

Description

Rare opportunity to own one of Ocean Springs' few remaining pre-Civil War residences (circa 1855), as recognized by the Mississippi Department of Archives & History. Located in the heart of historic Downtown Ocean Springs directly across from the Walter Anderson Museum and within walking distance to Front Beach, restaurants, shops, and galleries. This duplex property offers approximately 2,330 heated and cooled square feet situated on a deep lot measuring approximately 50' x 308' x 50' x 314'. Interior features include wood flooring, tongue-and-groove wall coverings, high ceilings, and gas heating and cooking. Exterior features include a metal roof, brick front walk, landscaped yard, shared driveway, and brick pier foundation. Unit A offers approximately 1,280 sq ft with 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, study, additional bonus space, full kitchen, inside laundry, and full-width front porch. Unit B offers approximately 850 sq ft with 1 bedroom, 1 bath, full kitchen, large living area, inside laundry, and side porch. Located in the Ocean Springs School District.

Listing Details MLS# 4142195

General Property Information

Property Sub Type: Duplex
New Construction: No
Approx Lot Size Acres: 0.33
Approx H/C SqFt: 2330
SqFt Source: Owner
List Price/SqFt: 427.04
Year Built: 1879
Year Built Source: Public Records
Total Floors: Yes
Bedrooms Total: 3
Bathrooms Full: 2
Fireplace: No
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
Garage Spaces: 0
Carport Spaces: 0
Bathrooms Half: 0
Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0

Property Features

Structure Type: Multi Family Architectural Style: See Remarks Lot Features: City Lot Levels: One Interior Features: Entrance Foyer; High Ceilings; Primary Downstairs Special Purpose Rooms: Gathering Room; Sitting Room Bathroom Features: Free Standing Tub Appliances: Dishwasher; Free-Standing Gas Range; Free-Standing Refrigerator; Gas Water Heater Walls - Interior: Wood Flooring: Wood Window Features: Shutters Laundry Features: In Bathroom; Washer Hookup Security Features: Smoke Detector(s) Cooling: Central Air Heating: Central; Natural Gas Utilities: Cable Available; Electricity Available; Natural Gas Available; Sewer Available; Water Available Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Roof: Metal Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch; Side Porch Exterior Features: Other Fencing: None Driveway Features: Gravel Drive Community Features: Park Water Heater: Natural Gas

Address and Location Information

Street Number: 509
Street Name: Washington
Street Suffix: Avenue
County: Jackson
State: MS
Zip Code: 39564
Parcel Number: 6-01-37-232.000
Subdivision: Metes And Bounds
Directions to Property: South on Washington Ave, South of Porter Ave on West side of Street across from Walter Anderson Museum
N or S of I-10: S
N or S of CSX Railroad Track: S

Listing Information

Listing Service: Full Service

Tax and Financial Information

Tax Annual Amount: 5136
Tax Year: 2025
Homestead Y/N: No
Additional Exemptions Y/N: No
Zoning: Downtown
Flood Insurance Required?: No
Leasehold Y/N: No
Association: No
Covenants Y/N: No
Legal Description: N1/2 LOT 12 BLK 34 JERRY O'KEEFE S/D SEC 37-7-8 DB 651-467 (254 MAP789.30-02)

Parking Features

Parking Total: 2

More Information

Showing Requirements

Showing: Appointment Required
Lockbox Location: Front Door

Remarks & Miscellaneous

Public Remarks: Rare opportunity to own one of Ocean Springs' few remaining pre-Civil War residences (circa 1855), as recognized by the Mississippi Department of Archives & History. Located in the heart of historic Downtown Ocean Springs directly across from the Walter Anderson Museum and within walking distance to Front Beach, restaurants, shops, and galleries. This duplex property offers approximately 2,330 heated and cooled square feet situated on a deep lot measuring approximately 50' x 308' x 50' x 314'. Interior features include wood flooring, tongue-and-groove wall coverings, high ceilings, and gas heating and cooking. Exterior features include a metal roof, brick front walk, landscaped yard, shared driveway, and brick pier foundation. Unit A offers approximately 1,280 sq ft with 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, study, additional bonus space, full kitchen, inside laundry, and full-width front porch. Unit B offers approximately 850 sq ft with 1 bedroom, 1 bath, full kitchen, large living area, inside laundry, and side porch. Located in the Ocean Springs School District.

Structure Type

Multi Family: Yes

Architectural Style

See Remarks: Yes

Lot Features

City Lot: Yes

Levels

One: Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes

Water Source

Public: Yes

Listing Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer: Yes
High Ceilings: Yes
Primary Downstairs: Yes

Utilities

Cable Available: Yes
Electricity Available: Yes
Natural Gas Available: Yes
Sewer Available: Yes
Water Available: Yes

Special Purpose Rooms

Gathering Room: Yes
Sitting Room: Yes

Bathroom Features

Free Standing Tub: Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Free-Standing Gas Range: Yes
Free-Standing Refrigerator: Yes
Gas Water Heater: Yes

Walls - Interior

Wood: Yes

Flooring

Wood: Yes

Window Features

Shutters: Yes

Laundry Features

In Bathroom: Yes
Washer Hookup: Yes

Security Features

Smoke Detector(s): Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes

Heating

Central: Yes
Natural Gas: Yes

Foundation Details

Pillar/Post/Pier: Yes

Exterior Construction/Siding

Wood Siding: Yes

Roof

Metal: Yes

Exterior Features

Other: Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Front Porch: Yes
Side Porch: Yes

Fencing

None: Yes

Driveway Features

Gravel Drive: Yes

Community Features

Park: Yes

Water Heater

Natural Gas: Yes

Documents

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Listing Office: Alston Reed Real Estate Services, LLC.

Listing Agent: Angela Alston-Ross

Last Updated: March - 15 - 2026