1309 Bowen Avenue, Ocean Springs, MS 39564
Local realty services provided by:ERA TOP AGENT REALTY
Listed by: margaret o menendez
Office: coldwell banker alfonso realty-os-b/o
MLS#:4115696
Source:MS_UNITED
Price summary
- Price:$850,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$531.25
About this home
Now Offered at $850,000, these 2 beautifully restored homes with character - an exceptional find for this sought-after area - where properties of this caliber rarely come on the market. 2 HOMES - A FAMILY HOME, ALONG WITH A FULLY FURNISHED 800 SF INCOME PRODUCING GUEST HOUSE IN HEART OF DOWNTOWN OCEAN SPRINGS!!
The separate Guest House offers its own kitchen, living room, bedroom and full bath - ideal for extended family, adult children or guests who appreciate privacy and independence. Whether you envision it as an in-law suite, studio, or income-producing rental, this flexible guest home provides endless possibilities.
Move right in to make your dreams come true with this rare opportunity to own 2 thoroughly updated charming historic cottages. Perfectly located just one mile from the beach, Ocean Springs Harbor and Yacht Club and within the walkable, golf cart district, this property offers a blend of timeless Southern character and custom upgrades with modern comfort.
This property features TWO fully renovated homes on one lot, perfect for multigenerational living, guests, or potentially generate income. Currently, 1307 Bowen Ave is a successful income producing, furnished vacation rental and is located within a permittable district in the heart of Ocean Springs.
The main home exudes Southern charm with welcoming front door, porch and real working shutters. Inside greets you with the warmth of 200-year-old restored old heart of pine flooring throughout and 9' ceilings elegantly crowned with cove molding. Updates include all new plumbing and electrical systems, new metal roof, and new energy efficient HVAC, windows and doors. Inside, enjoy new sheetrock, insulation, ceiling fans and lighting throughout. The kitchen and bath feature custom cabinetry, granite countertops and new stainless appliances. The bathroom has a luxurious jetted soaking tub with rain shower and unlimited hot water with the new tankless gas water heater. You'll find extraordinarily large closets with new built-in drawers and shelving. Every detail has been thoughtfully restored, right down to the new hardware and doorknobs.
The exterior of the home has new hardy plank for durability and adds to the curb appeal. A long concrete driveway was added to allow for extra rear parking and security with automatic outdoor lighting.
The second cottage is equally historic, full of character, showcasing its original siding, doors and hardware, as well as an authentic screened back porch. This one bedroom, one bath home is approximately 800sf, can be sold furnished and has been equally renovated to match the quality and charm of the main home. It is currently used as a successful vacation rental.
Located in the vibrant downtown core of Ocean Springs, you're literally steps away from popular restaurants, shops, art galleries, parks, live music, nightlife, Walter Anderson Museum, and iconic coast events such as Cruisin' the Coast and the Peter Anderson Festival.
Whether you're looking for a charming personal residence with room for quests or your own vacation home to enjoy the destination coastal town of Ocean Springs, this property is truly one of a kind.
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Home facts
- Year built:1945
- Listing ID #:4115696
- Added:160 day(s) ago
- Updated:November 15, 2025 at 05:47 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:1,600 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
- Heating:ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Electric
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1945
- Building area:1,600 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.14 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$850,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$531.25
- Tax amount:$3,082 (2024)
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