Step into a remarkable piece of Oxford's past with this 1940 residence set on an expansive double lot in a highly desirable location. Originally built for Judge J.W.T. Faulkner—uncle to literary icon William Faulkner—this property carries a rich heritage paired with unmistakable Southern character. Timeless architectural details, mature setting, and classic charm create a truly special atmosphere, while the detached guest house adds flexibility for visitors, rental potential, or a private office. With its history, presence, and generous footprint, this is a rare opportunity to restore and elevate a landmark property into one of Oxford's most prestigious addresses.
For sale
$2,990,000
706 S Lamar Blvd, Oxford, MS 38655
5beds
4,516sqft
Residential
Built in 1940
0.51 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$662/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Classic charmMature settingTimeless architectural detailsExpansive double lot
- 99 days |
- 743 |
- 17 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Mark Cleary,
Cannon Cleary McGraw 662-371-1000
Source: NCMBR,MLS#: 167114
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Office
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Cooling
- Electric, Gas, Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), In-Law Floorplan, Other
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Drapes, Blinds
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,516
- Total interior livable area: 4,516 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 2 Car Carport
- Carport spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.51 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 138D2811100
- Zoning description: OTHER
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Residential
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, HardiPlank Type
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Oxford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $662/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $567,560
- Annual tax amount: $3,231
- Date on market: 4/9/2026
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,990,000-8%$662/sqft |
Source:  NCMBR #167114 Report a problem | ||
| 4/1/2026 | Listing removed | $3,250,000$720/sqft |
Source: NCMBR #161326 Report a problem | ||
| 2/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $3,250,000$720/sqft |
Source: NCMBR #161326 Report a problem | ||
| 2/7/2026 | Listing removed | $3,250,000$720/sqft |
Source: NCMBR #161326 Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $3,250,000$720/sqft |
Source: NCMBR #161326 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,231 +6.2% | $85,135 +0.6% |
| 2023 | $3,043 | $84,651 |
| 2022 | $3,043 | $84,651 |
| 2021 | $3,043 +8.1% | $84,651 +5.1% |
| 2020 | $2,815 | $80,537 |
| 2017 | $2,815 | $80,537 +4.9% |
| 2016 | -- | $76,798 |
| 2015 | -- | $76,798 |
| 2014 | -- | $76,798 |
| 2013 | -- | $76,798 +3.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $74,429 |
| 2011 | -- | $74,429 |
| 2010 | -- | $74,429 |
| 2009 | -- | $74,429 +5.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $70,805 |
| 2007 | -- | $70,805 -1.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $71,642 |
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Neighborhood: 38655
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Oxford Intermediate SchoolGrades: 6Distance: 0.6 mi
- 9/10Oxford High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
- 8/10Oxford Elementary SchoolGrades: 4-5Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Oxford
Source: NCMBR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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