Townhomes for Sale in Hattiesburg Historic, Hattiesburg

Hattiesburg Historic, listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1980, features century-old homes near the central business district. The neighborhood is primarily residential, with some buildings converted into bed-and-breakfasts and event spaces like Ross Mansion and The Crawford House & Gardens. Homes in the area, built between 1890 and the early 1900s, showcase early 20th-century architecture, including Victorians, Colonial-inspired houses, bungalows, and American Foursquares. Residents must adhere to the Historic Conservation Ordinance and Design Guidelines for renovations. The community is close-knit, with families and students renting properties that are in high demand. Walthall Park offers an open field and rentable event space, while Town Square Park hosts downtown events. Duncan Lake, a 17-acre recreational area, provides fishing and hiking opportunities. Local businesses include McElhaney Plumbing & Hardware Supply and Sullivan's Grocery Store, about a mile south. Dining options are found in the downtown business district, featuring GrateFull Soul and Southern Prohibition Brewing. Annual events like the Victorian Candlelight Christmas and Downtown Crawfish Jam Music Festival draw thousands of visitors. Sacred Heart Catholic School, highly rated, serves kindergarten through twelfth grade. The area is safer than the national average, with Forrest General Hospital and Interstate 59 about 5 miles away. Public transportation includes bus stops on Bay Street and an Amtrak station at the renovated Hattiesburg Station platform.