Spacious 4-bedroom, 5.5-bath home offering over 4,300 sq ft, set on 13.7± acres with a private pond. This private Leake County retreat blends peaceful country living with space, comfort, and timeless charm. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and unforgettable gatherings, this home offers a well-balanced layout across three levels. From the moment you enter, you'll notice the warmth of hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and natural light that fills the home. The main level offers a spacious living area, formal dining room, and a well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops, island, and breakfast area, perfect for gathering with family and friends. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level, featuring a soaking tub, separate shower, double vanities, and walk-in closets. The finished basement opens up a whole new level of possibilities with a full second kitchen, expansive open living space, built-in shelving, bar area, fireplace, and full bath, ideal for entertaining, hosting guests, or multi-generational living. Step outside and take in the views from the large covered porch or upper balcony overlooking the pond and surrounding acreage. Whether it's quiet mornings, evenings by the water, or time spent with family, this property offers the kind of setting that's hard to find. Located just minutes from Carthage, this home offers the perfect balance of privacy, space, and convenience, ready for you to make it your own.
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Price cut: $20K (9/9)
$479,000
3253 Highway 488, Carthage, MS 39051
4beds
4,323sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1998
13.7 Acres Lot
$464,900 Zestimate®
$111/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Separate showerLarge covered porchHardwood floorsBuilt-in shelvingFinished basementFormal dining roomSoaring ceilings
- 174 days
- 227
- 25
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Britt M Barnes 601-941-1339,
Britt Barnes Realty Group 601-267-7800,
Stephanie Bradshaw 769-234-8553
Source: MLS United,MLS#: 4143360
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central, Electric, Fireplace(s), Propane
Cooling
- Central Air, Multi Units
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Bar, Bookcases, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Dry Bar, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, His and Hers Closets, Kitchen Island, Primary Downstairs, Recessed Lighting, Smart Thermostat, Soaking Tub, Storage, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Combination, Wood, Other
- Doors: Dead Bolt Lock(s), French Doors, Insulated
- Windows: Drapes, Window Treatments
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Finished,Interior Entry
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,323
- Total interior livable area: 4,323 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Carport, Storage
- Carport spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Exterior features: Balcony, Lighting, Private Yard
- Fencing: Partial
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Pond
Lot
- Size: 13.7 Acres
- Features: Front Yard, Landscaped, Sloped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 086220007.03
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl, Brick, Metal Siding
- Foundation: Combination, Slab
- Roof: Architectural Shingles
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1998
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Community, Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Propane Connected, Water Connected, Propane
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Prewired
- Subdivision: Metes And Bounds
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Carthage
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $111/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $57,970
- Annual tax amount: $4,074
- Date on market: 3/23/2026
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$464,900
$442,000 - $488,000
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/9/2026 | Price change | $479,000-4%$111/sqft |
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| 5/19/2026 | Price change | $499,000-5.8%$115/sqft |
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| 3/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $530,000$123/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $915 -2.1% | $8,696 |
| 2024 | $934 +6.3% | $8,696 +9.5% |
| 2023 | $879 0% | $7,938 |
| 2022 | $879 -0.2% | $7,938 |
| 2021 | $881 +1.9% | $7,938 |
| 2020 | $864 +6.1% | $7,938 +4.5% |
| 2017 | $815 | $7,596 |
| 2016 | -- | $7,596 +0.9% |
| 2015 | -- | $7,527 -1.1% |
| 2014 | -- | $7,611 |
| 2013 | -- | $7,611 -1.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $7,695 +3.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $7,424 -1.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $7,503 |
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