For sale

$2,990,000

706 S Lamar Blvd, Oxford, MS 38655

5beds

4,516sqft

$20,137/mo

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Residential

Built in 1940

0.51 Acres Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$662/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Classic charmMature settingTimeless architectural detailsExpansive double lot

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.

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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

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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

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

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