AS-IS Investment Opportunity in Ocean Springs! Unlock the potential at 8824 Mermaid Avenue — perfect for buyers seeking value, vision, and upside. This 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers a flexible floor plan, solid square footage, two-car garage, fenced backyard, and a balcony off the upstairs main living area and kitchen that adds charm, character, and a unique design element rarely found in cookie-cutter homes. Whether you're an investor, renovator, or owner-occupant looking to build sweat equity, this property offers endless possibilities. Conveniently located near boating, beaches, shopping, dining, and top-rated Ocean Springs schools. Bring your ideas and transform this fixer-upper into something special!
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Price cut: $10K (6/23)
$169,999
8824 Mermaid Ave, Ocean Springs, MS 39564
4beds
1,760sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1969
0.25 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$97/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Two-car garageFlexible floor planFenced backyard
- 75 days |
- 2,332 |
- 80 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jennifer R Gautier 228-669-7380,
Coldwell Banker Alfonso Realty-OS-B/O 228-875-1272,
Elizabeth Stieffel 228-209-1192
Source: MLS United,MLS#: 4146880
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Central, Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Oven
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood, Other, See Remarks
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,760
- Total interior livable area: 1,760 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Fencing: Front Yard,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Dimensions: 75.0 x 150.0
Details
- Parcel number: 05406719.000
- Zoning description: Single Family Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1969
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Gulf Park Estates
Location
- Region: Ocean Springs
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $97/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $110,509
- Annual tax amount: $2,306
- Date on market: 4/24/2026
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,983/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/23/2026 | Price change | $169,999-5.6%$97/sqft |
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| 4/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $180,000+129.6%$102/sqft |
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| 3/18/2026 | Listing removed | $2,000$1/sqft |
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| 3/3/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,000+33.3%$1/sqft |
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| 9/14/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/21/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,500+15.8%$1/sqft |
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| 8/7/2018 | Listing removed | $1,295$1/sqft |
Source: Gulf Coast Residential Realty, LLC. Report a problem | ||
| 6/29/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,295$1/sqft |
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| 4/4/2013 | Sold | -- |
Source: MLS United #3257648 Report a problem | ||
| 1/17/2013 | Price change | $78,400-11.1%$45/sqft |
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| 1/3/2013 | Price change | $88,200-5.3%$50/sqft |
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| 10/31/2012 | Listed for sale | $93,100$53/sqft |
Source: Landmark Properties #281-295080 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,170 -1.1% | $30,584 |
| 2023 | $2,194 +1.2% | $30,584 |
| 2022 | $2,168 -0.5% | $30,584 -0.6% |
| 2021 | $2,179 +22.7% | $30,770 +129.1% |
| 2020 | $1,775 +1.7% | $13,432 |
| 2018 | $1,745 | $13,432 |
| 2017 | $1,745 +0% | $13,432 |
| 2016 | $1,745 | $13,432 -82.2% |
| 2015 | $1,745 +16% | $75,420 +566.6% |
| 2014 | $1,504 +2.5% | $11,314 |
| 2013 | $1,467 +0.1% | $11,314 |
| 2012 | $1,465 +52.6% | $11,314 +16.2% |
| 2011 | $960 -6.7% | $9,736 -5.2% |
| 2010 | $1,029 +3.4% | $10,267 -1.7% |
| 2009 | $995 -1.4% | $10,444 -5.6% |
| 2008 | $1,009 +65.1% | $11,064 +51.2% |
| 2007 | $611 -0.9% | $7,317 |
| 2006 | $616 | $7,317 |
| 2005 | $616 -0.6% | $7,317 |
| 2004 | $620 -0.1% | $7,317 |
| 2003 | $621 -0.1% | $7,317 |
| 2002 | $622 +3.5% | $7,317 +24.4% |
| 2001 | $601 -3.4% | $5,884 |
| 2000 | $622 | $5,884 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Gulf Park Estates
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Magnolia Park Elementary SchoolGrades: K-3Distance: 2.8 mi
- 9/10Ocean Springs Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.4 mi
- 10/10Ocean Springs High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.1 mi
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- Mississippi
- Jackson County
- Ocean Springs
- 39564
- Gulf Park Estates
- 8824 Mermaid Ave





