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Suburban life near downtown Jackson
Close to downtown Jackson, under the watchful dome of the town’s water tower, Belhaven offers historic charm that melds with creative energy for a vibrant community atmosphere. Home to some of the oldest structures in the city of Jackson and incorporated in 1875, it was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. With plenty of art showcases, museums, retail and dining in and around the neighborhood, as well as two colleges in the northern region, Belhaven is a Mississippi hub just a few minutes north of the state capital.
Stately colonials are at home in Belhaven's quiet residential neighborhoods.
Belhaven is home to many cottages.
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Eye-catching home variety
A wide array of home styles can be found in Belhaven along its shaded streets. “The neighborhood has many different architectural styles,” says Melissa Hutchinson, a Realtor with Charlotte Smith Real Estate. “There’s Craftsmans, Tudors and contemporary homes, and that variety draws people in.” Alongside those styles, there are also cottages, bungalows, Queen Anne homes, Foursquare, art deco and more. Colonial Revivals are also found here, standing as more traditional designs alongside its eclectic mix of other flair. Homes in Belhaven can range anywhere from $55,000 to $450,000, though the primary selection of recently-sold listings falls between $200,000 and $300,000.
Some homes in Belhaven appear to have been plucked from a fairytale.
Belhaven's historical homes are charming and cozy.
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Magnet schools in Belhaven
Barack H. Obama Elementary School can be where education begins for students in Belhaven and the Jackson Public School District, scoring a B grade with Niche while ranking third on the service’s list of the standout elementary schools statewide. Both it and Bailey Middle APAC School, which ranks the same on its respective list and also earns a B, are classified as magnet schools. Murrah High School is given a C for grades nine through 12, offering clubs including art, newspaper, yearbook and student council.
Barack H. Obama Magnet School is a public elementary school with around 200 students.
Bailey Middle APAC is a public middle school in Belhaven.
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Parks in and around Belhaven
Belhaven Park and Laurel Street Park are the primary established green spaces located within the neighborhood, both in the northern half. Belhaven Park offers local flora and a large open space, also hosting concerts there, while Laurel Street Park has space for pickup games, a playground and a pavilion. Geographically, the town also sits on the extinct Jackson Volcano, which lies nearly 3,000 feet underground. LeFleur’s Bluff State Park pays tribute to the area’s history via its name and offers visitors museums, amenities and more.
Lauren Street Park is a small community park with a playground in Belhaven.
Belhaven Park is a quaint neighborhood park with benches and a small stage.
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Chains, locally-owned fare and more
Though chains like Cook Out and Whataburger are found within the community, there’s no shortage of local outlets to whet the appetite. From The Manship, a wood-fired kitchen stop offering southern-inspired cuisine, to the Midtown Depot’s beer garden and art park, residents can find a variety of atmospheres and surroundings to eat in. Other local favorites include La Cazuela Mexican Grill and its traditional fare, Pizza Shack’s Mississippi-style pies and Spectrum Sip’s smoothies. Shops like Beans & Bananas and breweries like Fertile Ground Beer Co. are other popular mainstays in the neighborhood full of shopping and dining options.
Elvie's is a southern cafe located in Belhaven.
Lou's Full Serv is a restaurant located in Belhaven.
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Festivals for food, seasons and more
Keep an ear out for some sizzling eats at the Belhaven Grilled Cheese Festival, held in the spring, and keep an eye out for Bright Lights Belhaven Nights in the late summer. A beloved local staple, the festival lasts for an entire day and features food, art vendors, drinks and live music. The Mississippi Museum of Natural Science sits on hundreds of acres at the state park, boasting trails for hiking and both aquariums and exhibits showcasing the wildlife found in the area, and the Mississippi Children’s Museum is also a popular draw. The campus of St. Dominic Hospital to the north provides medical services to the surrounding area, including Belhaven, and the historic home of Pulitzer Prize winner Eudora Welty is one of the most intact literary residences in the country.
Belhaven's younger residents love the nearby Children's Museum.
Just east of Belhaven is the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science.
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Motoring around the state capital
Interstate 55 cuts through the eastern half of Belhaven, running from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes in its entirety. In Mississippi, it treks through the rough center of the state, stopping in cities like McComb, Winona and Ridgeland on its way. Bus lines, operated by JTRAN, are also available. These run throughout the city of Jackson and the roads, whether residents are in a car or bus, get them quickly around the city.
Belhaven's public transportation needs are met by Jatran.
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Belhaven Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Belhaven, Jackson sell after 40 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Belhaven, Jackson over the last 12 months is $220,000, down 6% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Discover this stunning and exceptionally well-kept traditional-style home located in the beautiful and highly desirable Belhaven neighborhood of Jackson, MS. This spacious single-family residence, built in 1940, offers a blend of classic charm and modern updates, making it an ideal personal residence or a great investment opportunity.Property HighlightsBedrooms/Bathrooms: 4 bedrooms, 2
This charming Belhaven bungalow presents a warm welcoming to you, your friends, and is a delightfully safe harbor for your family! We think you'll love the graciously open layout of the living and dining room, the well lit kitchen, and the spacious bedrooms. Both bathrooms have been updated! Call your Realtor to schedule a private showing.
Welcome to 2117 Riverside Drive, a charming 5-bedroom, 3-bath home nestled in the heart of the historic Belhaven neighborhood--one of Jackson's most beloved and character-filled communities. Known for its tree-lined streets, classic architecture, and rich history, Belhaven offers a timeless appeal that's hard to find anywhere else. This spacious home features a functional layout with one bedroom
What a rare opportunity - to own a duplex, and own one in Belhaven! Yep, this duplex is a one bedroom, one bathroom on each side. Yep, this is an excellent rental, one close to so much, the Belhaven Town Center, Belhaven University, JSU, Millsaps, UMMC, and so much more! Washer and dryer connections are in the carport. Call you Realtor and come take a look!
Come see this charming home in historic Belhaven, with 3 bedrooms, 2 recently renovated baths, and 2 fireplaces! Classic Tudor Revival architecture. Formal living greets you as you enter connecting the porch, den, and dining room. Recently renovated kitchen with granite and stainless appliances. 9 foot ceilings and stunning hardwood floors! One bedroom and bath downstairs. There are two large
Multi-unit property consisting of four units (A/B/C/D), each featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, along with living areas and kitchen spaces. The property includes multiple units suitable for rental or multi-tenant occupancy. Located within the city limits, the property provides access to nearby roads, services, and local amenities. Offered AS-IS.
Check out this AFFORDABLE 3 bedroom / 2 bathroom home conveniently located in Belhaven. This will make a great home for someone wanting to be near one of the colleges or hospitals. Original wood floors run through the majority of the home. The bedrooms are spacious. The kitchen has lots of room as well and has gas range and solid surface counters. The deck outback is a nice outdoor space for
Precious two bedroom two bath home in Belhaven, House has been updated and is in good condition - all new plumbing, 8 year old roof, freshly painted inside, neat side porch with new floor, new gas logs in fireplace, window treatments new, all wood floors except tile in bathrooms,
This charming, picture-perfect 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom bungalow blends timeless character with inviting Southern curb appeal. A wide, covered front porch framed by stately columns and brick accents welcomes you home.Inside, you'll find a light-filled living room with soaring ceilings, elegant crown molding, and classic architectural details. Rich hardwood floors and tasteful finishes complement the
The historic Gordon-Grantham-Walters property, which recently received a substantial exterior refresh, presents an array of exciting opportunities- personal residence with a rich history, bed and breakfast, Airbnb, hospitality/event venue, office space for small accounting, law or PR firm - the possibilities are endless. The desirable location in the Belhaven Historic District, across from
Completely restored duplex in Belhaven, currently tenant occupied on both sides and set up for immediate income. Each unit offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, with similar finishes but two distinct floor plans that broaden the appeal. Unit 1014 features an open living and dining layout, with the kitchen flowing directly into the main living space for an easy, connected feel. Unit 1016 offers more
Come see this charming 3 bedroom 1 bath cottage in Historic Belhaven. This home has been recently updated with fresh paint and repairs and is ready for you to move right in. The property is close to many downtown attractions, hospitals, colleges and has easy access to the interstate. Call your Realtor today for a private showing and grab this beauty before it gets away!
If you're looking for a super convenient, super clean, large 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, then the 803 N. Congress building is definitely worth checking out!! Unit C here at the four-plex is the top left unit, and it's all separately metered, for electricity, gas and water. You can see from the pics, but the front door opens to an entry foyer (a good place to quickly get out of the rain - or grab your
If you're looking for a super convenient, super clean, large 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, then the 803 N. Congress building is definitely worth checking out!! Unit B here at the four-plex is the bottom right unit, and it's all separately metered, for electricity, gas and water. You can see from the pics, but the front door opens to an entry foyer (a good place to quickly get out of the rain - or grab
Welcome to The Pointe at East River, where luxury meets convenience in the heart of Jackson, MS. Our 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartments are designed to provide you with the utmost comfort and style. Each apartment comes equipped with modern appliances, ensuring that your daily tasks are made easier. Whether you're a culinary enthusiast or simply enjoy the convenience of having everything at your
Private and upscale living in Belhaven. The A side of this duplex features custom cabinets and granite counters in the kitchen, refinished hardwood flooring, and an updated bathroom. Both the kitchen and bathroom were taken to the studs before being rebuilt. Large living room with decorative fireplace leads to dining room with storage. Beyond the bedroom, a versatile flex room is available for
Welcome to The Bellstone, where you'll experience a harmonious blend of life and style, complete with a range of amenities that rival those found in custom-built homes. Our distinctive one and two-bedroom living spaces offer a plethora of comforts, all conveniently situated less than a 5-minute drive from the University of Mississippi Medical Center, MC School of Law, downtown Jackson, the
Nice apartment in gated complex, central air and heat, carpeting and vinyl, dishwasher, stove and refrigerator included washer and dryer hookups, close to hospitals, schools and shopping. Utilities not included.
Nejam Properties is your source for a home in the Belhaven Neighborhood. We are the primary manager of unique apartment homes throughout the Belhaven area. Most properties are conveniently located within walking distance to stores, restaurants, hospitals and local colleges. Nejam Properties offers the largest selection of luxury and vintage residential properties in the Belhaven & Belhaven
Nice apartment in gated complex, central air and heat, carpeting and vinyl, dishwasher, stove and refrigerator included washer and dryer hookups, close to hospitals, schools and shopping. Utilities not included.
This is the second floor unit. It is a two story unit. Main floor is 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths. Bedroom and bath on the second floor. Nice closet space. Heart pine floors in living room. Charming entrance foyer. Nice front porch for sitting outside. Washer/dryer connections.
Mid century modern design just steps from New Stage Theatre. Big windows for lots of natural light. This is an upstairs flat. Wood floors. Lots of built ins in both bedrooms. On site laundry room. Off street parking in the back. No vouchers
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