Step into a piece of Laurel history with this beautifully updated historic cottage, originally built in 1900 and ideally located in the heart of Historic Downtown Laurel. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,941 square feet, this home effortlessly blends timeless character with thoughtfully selected modern updates. From the moment you arrive, the gorgeous enclosed front porch welcomes you with its classic charm and provides the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, relax with a good book, or watch the activity of downtown unfold. Inside, you'll find large, spacious rooms filled with character, complemented by beautiful fixtures, finishes, and updates from top to bottom. Every detail has been thoughtfully considered, creating a home that feels both elegant and inviting while preserving the charm you would expect from a turn-of-the-century cottage. With its prime location, you're just a leisurely stroll from downtown shops, restaurants, entertainment, and all the charm Laurel has to offer. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a weekend retreat, or a home immersed in the energy and history of downtown Laurel, this one-of-a-kind cottage is ready to welcome you.
For sale
$265,000
858 N 7th Ave, Laurel, MS 39440
3beds
1,941sqft
Residential
Built in 1900
7,250 Square Feet Lot
$261,400 Zestimate®
$137/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Beautifully updated historic cottageClassic charmGorgeous enclosed front porch
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Courtney Edwards 601-466-7925,
Red Fox Realty 601-580-2772
Source: LBOR,MLS#: 37813
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Description: Floor(Hardwood),Wall(Sheetrock)
Bedroom 2
- Description: Floor(Hardwood),Wall(Sheetrock)
Bedroom 3
- Description: Floor(Hardwood),Wall(Sheetrock)
Bedroom 4
- Description: Floor(None),Wall(None)
Bathroom
- Description: Floor(None),Wall(None)
Bathroom 1
- Description: Floor(Tile),Wall(Sheetrock)
Bathroom 2
- Description: Floor(Tile),Wall(Sheetrock)
Bathroom 3
- Description: Floor(None),Wall(None)
Dining room
- Description: Floor(Hardwood),Wall(Sheetrock)
Kitchen
- Description: Floor(Plank),Wall(Sheetrock)
Living room
- Description: Floor(Hardwood),Wall(Sheetrock)
Office
- Description: Floor(None),Wall(None)
Heating
- Has Heating (Unspecified Type)
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Utility Room Floor(Vinyl), Utility Room Wall(Sheetrock)
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, None, Tile, Plank, Vinyl
- Attic: Access Only
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,941
- Total interior livable area: 1,941 sqft
Property
Features
- Levels: One
- Exterior features: None
- Fencing: None
Lot
- Size: 7,250 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 145
Details
- Parcel number: 134P311700200
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Residential
Materials
- Wood Siding, Sheetrock
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Architectural
Condition
- Very Good
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Laurel
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $137/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $54,050
- Annual tax amount: $1,428
- Date on market: 8/11/2026
Estimated market value
$261,400
$248,000 - $274,000
$1,278/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $265,000+356.9%$137/sqft |
Source: LBOR #37813 Report a problem | ||
| 5/5/2009 | Listing removed | $58,000$30/sqft |
Source: Systems Engineering, Inc. #15784 Report a problem | ||
| 1/26/2009 | Listed for sale | $58,000$30/sqft |
Source: Systems Engineering, Inc. #15784 Report a problem | ||
| 4/21/2006 | Sold | -- |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,428 +8% | $8,108 +7.1% |
| 2024 | $1,321 +2% | $7,571 |
| 2023 | $1,295 -1% | $7,571 |
| 2022 | $1,309 -0.5% | $7,571 |
| 2021 | $1,316 +1.1% | $7,571 +1.9% |
| 2020 | $1,301 -0.5% | $7,427 |
| 2019 | $1,307 +2.3% | $7,427 |
| 2017 | $1,278 | $7,427 +3.6% |
| 2016 | -- | $7,172 |
| 2015 | -- | $7,172 |
| 2014 | $1,142 | $7,172 |
| 2013 | -- | $7,172 -1.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $7,258 |
| 2011 | -- | $7,258 |
| 2010 | -- | $7,258 +44.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $5,029 |
| 2007 | -- | $5,029 +7% |
| 2006 | -- | $4,701 +0.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $4,661 +7.9% |
| 2004 | -- | $4,321 |
| 2003 | -- | $4,321 |
| 2002 | $456 +80.9% | $4,321 +83.8% |
| 2001 | $252 -49.5% | $2,351 -33.3% |
| 2000 | $499 | $3,527 |
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Neighborhood: 39440
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Nora Davis Magnet SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10Laurel Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 5/10Laurel High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Laurel Middle School
- High: Laurel
Source: LBOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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