Charming 1950s cottage full of character and tasteful updates. Original wood flooring adds warmth and timeless appeal, while the updated interior offers style to suit any taste. This home features 3 full-sized bedrooms plus a bonus room that could serve as an additional living area or 4th bedroom. Two full baths, a separate laundry room, sweet dining room, and a spacious kitchen with updated appliances provide comfort and function. Outside, enjoy a small front porch, covered back porch, deck, and storage shed. Painted a cheerful yellow with a pale turquoise front door, this cottage is as inviting outside as it is inside.
All furnishings, including the kitchen, will remain with exception to the 4 noted furniture pieces.
Active
Price cut: $29K (9/23)
$305,000
311 Scales St, Starkville, MS 39759
3beds
1,578sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
10,500 Square Feet Lot
$295,500 Zestimate®
$193/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 45 days
- 603
- 50
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
PATRICIA BUCKNER 662-418-2128,
OVERSTREET PROPERTIES, LLC 662-769-7390,
BLAKE ESTABROOK 205-873-9640,
OVERSTREET PROPERTIES, LLC
Source: Greater Golden Triangle Realtors®,MLS#: 26-2021
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Cooking Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,578
- Total interior livable area: 1,578 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch
- Fencing: Back Yard,Partial
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 10,500 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 70 x 150
Details
- Parcel number: 102B00258.00
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Asbestos
- Foundation: Conventional
- Roof: Architectural,Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Josey
Location
- Region: Starkville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $193/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $91,570
- Annual tax amount: $2,134
- Date on market: 9/3/2026
Estimated market value
$295,500
$281,000 - $310,000
$1,753/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/23/2026 | Price change | $305,000-8.7%$193/sqft |
Source: Greater Golden Triangle Realtors® #26-2021 Report a problem | ||
| 9/3/2026 | Price change | $334,000-9.7%$212/sqft |
Source: Greater Golden Triangle Realtors® #26-2021 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $370,000$234/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2026 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 1/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $370,000$234/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/18/2013 | Sold | -- |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,135 +1.5% | $13,736 |
| 2024 | $2,103 | $13,736 |
| 2023 | $2,103 +1.2% | $13,736 |
| 2022 | $2,077 +3.2% | $13,736 +3.3% |
| 2021 | $2,013 +0.7% | $13,301 |
| 2020 | $2,000 +1.4% | $13,301 |
| 2019 | $1,973 +0.7% | $13,301 |
| 2018 | $1,959 +107% | $13,301 +3.1% |
| 2017 | $946 | $12,902 +50% |
| 2016 | $946 | $8,601 +21.3% |
| 2015 | $946 +42.3% | $7,093 +4.9% |
| 2014 | $665 | $6,764 -21.4% |
| 2013 | $665 | $8,606 |
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