Welcome to your own private retreat in the heart of Bay St. Louis! Situated on over half an acre of fenced property, this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect combination of space, privacy, and the laid-back coastal lifestyle that makes Bay St. Louis so desirable. Step outside and discover your own backyard oasis! The spacious back deck overlooks the inviting swimming pool and a charming detached cottage, creating the perfect setting for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying those beautiful Mississippi Gulf Coast days. The studio-style cottage features its own kitchenette and bathroom, offering a versatile space ideal for overnight guests, extended family, or a private getaway. With over half an acre to enjoy, the expansive fenced property provides plenty of room for outdoor activities, gatherings, and making lasting memories. Location is everything, and this property delivers! Just a short golf cart ride from the charm and excitement of Downtown Bay St. Louis, you'll enjoy convenient access to beautiful beaches, boating, fishing, boutique shopping, fantastic restaurants, and lively downtown entertainment. You're also just minutes from nearby casinos, golf, and even more dining and entertainment options. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend coastal escape, or a place to gather with family and friends, this property offers an incredible opportunity to embrace the best of Gulf Coast living. Your own private oasis, just minutes from all the fun Bay St. Louis has to offer!
Active
$259,000
870 Washington St, Bay Saint Louis, MS 39520
4beds
1,495sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in ----
0.56 Acres Lot
$249,100 Zestimate®
$173/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Inviting swimming poolCharming detached cottageSpacious back deckExpansive fenced property
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- 435
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ken A Harshbarger 228-343-3665,
Ellis Realty 228-343-3665
Source: MLS United,MLS#: 4166239
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, See Remarks
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl, Other, See Remarks
- Doors: French Doors
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,495
- Total interior livable area: 1,495 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
Lot
- Size: 0.56 Acres
- Dimensions: 98 x 253 x 100 x 253
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House, Workshop
- Parcel number: 137k236002.001
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Architectural Shingles
Condition
- New construction: No
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Fishing, Golf, See Remarks
- Subdivision: Metes And Bounds
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Bay Saint Louis
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $173/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $147,889
- Annual tax amount: $2,655
- Date on market: 10/22/2026
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$249,100
$237,000 - $262,000
$2,736/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $259,000+65.1%$173/sqft |
Source: MLS United #4166239 Report a problem | ||
| 5/24/2017 | Sold | -- |
Source: MLS United #18308001_3311035 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2017 | Pending sale | $156,900$105/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Along The Way #311035 Report a problem | ||
| 2/20/2017 | Price change | $156,900-1.9%$105/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Along The Way #311035 Report a problem | ||
| 9/12/2016 | Listed for sale | $159,900+0.6%$107/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Along The Way #311035 Report a problem | ||
| 11/6/2015 | Listing removed | $158,900$106/sqft |
Source: John McDonald Realty #291140 Report a problem | ||
| 10/20/2015 | Listed for sale | $158,900$106/sqft |
Source: John McDonald Realty #291140 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,655 | $22,184 |
| 2024 | $2,655 +87.7% | $22,184 +50.5% |
| 2023 | $1,415 +5.9% | $14,738 +3.6% |
| 2022 | $1,335 +1.3% | $14,220 |
| 2021 | $1,318 | $14,220 +15.9% |
| 2020 | $1,318 +6.6% | $12,264 |
| 2019 | $1,236 | $12,264 |
| 2018 | $1,236 | $12,264 -35.3% |
| 2017 | $1,236 -40.3% | $18,962 |
| 2016 | $2,069 | $18,962 +7.6% |
| 2015 | $2,069 +0.4% | $17,615 |
| 2014 | $2,062 +1.9% | $17,615 -5.2% |
| 2013 | $2,022 -0.8% | $18,583 |
| 2012 | $2,039 +5.6% | $18,583 +5.6% |
| 2011 | $1,931 -0.4% | $17,595 |
| 2010 | $1,939 +3.4% | $17,595 +1.1% |
| 2009 | $1,875 +2.4% | $17,406 |
| 2008 | $1,831 | $17,406 |
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Neighborhood: 39520
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bay St. Louis
- Middle: Bay St. Louis Middle
- High: Bay St Louis
Source: MLS United. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




