East Jerusalem Homes for Sale

East Jerusalem in Hattiesburg features a mix of ranch-style homes and cottages, many with two or three bedrooms and wide front porches. These homes, some over a century old, range from fixer-uppers to fully remodeled properties. The neighborhood is known for its practical home designs, including lifted foundations to mitigate flooding risks. Duncan Lake Park, with its 17-acre lake, offers fishing and hiking opportunities, while Eastside Park, also known as Friendship Park, provides a baseball field, basketball court, play area, and walking path. Local businesses such as Southern Seafood Market and Deli and Sullivan's Grocery serve the community, and residents are within a mile of downtown attractions like Southern Prohibition Brewing and the Lucky Rabbit thrift store. Town Square Park hosts events like the Hattiesburg Craft Beer Festival and the Downtown Hattiesburg Farmers Market. The Hub City Transit's orange line and the nearby Hattiesburg Station offer convenient transportation options. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, adding to its appeal. Educational options include the highly-rated Sacred Heart Catholic School, Woodley Elementary, and private institutions like Central Baptist School. Forrest General Hospital and Interstate 59 are about 5 miles away, providing essential services and connectivity.