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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 48 days on the market compared to the national average of 58 days. The median sale price for homes in Belhaven, Jackson over the last 12 months is $211,000, down 8% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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
Welcome to 2117 Riverside Drive, a timeless brick home nestled in the heart of Historic Belhaven, one of Jackson's most beloved and iconic neighborhoods. Surrounded by tree-lined streets, local coffee shops, restaurants, breweries, theaters, museums, and rich Mississippi history, this 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the perfect blend of character, charm, and location. Inside, you'll find beautiful
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.
Circa 1937, this precious Minimal Traditional 3/2 in Historic Belhaven has everything you are looking for in your first, or next house! This home underwent a complete renovation in 2021. Enjoy an attached two car garage, fenced backyard, adorable front corner lot and updated interiors and appliances. Located steps away from Laurel Street Park, one of Belhaven's most beloved green spaces, the
Classic Belhaven bungalow with timeless charm and amazing curb appeal! This solidly built home features a gorgeous Live Oak in the front yard and a spacious front porch. The interior includes an updated kitchen and master bath, along with the peace of mind of new ductwork. Enjoy a premier location within walking distance of Belhaven Town Center, UMMC, Millsaps College, and Belhaven University.
Check out this completely renovated 4 bedroom 3 bath home in historical Belhaven. A new roof, HVAC, flooring, appliances, kitchen cabinets and more make this home ready to move in! The large deck in the back is perfect for outside gatherings looking out over a large private backyard. The 2 car garage has plenty of floored attic space for storage or can be converted to a small apartment . The home
This beautiful 5 bedroom 3 bath home in historic Belhaven will take your breath away. Built in 1927, according to the Mississippi Department of Archives and an additional bit of history the home was first owned by Fred J. Jones, a salesman. and registered as a one story house. In later years the very large attic was finished out to expand H/C sq. ft.. to include 2 additional bedroom, a
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
Located in the heart of Belhaven, this very cool corner-lot home is packed with character and waiting for someone with vision to bring it back to life. With a little tender loving care, this property has the potential to become an absolute showplace in one of Jackson's most thriving and beloved neighborhoods. The home features three bedrooms, three bathrooms, an office, formal dining room, and a
PAGING ALL DOCTORS, MEDICAL STUDENTS, COLLEGE STUDENTS, COLLEGE PROFESSIONALS and INVESTORS....NEW LISTING UNDER $200,000 IN BELHAVEN SUBDIVISION. This adorable 3/2 bungalow is ready of a new owner. So convenient to UMMC, Millsaps College, Belhaven University, St. Dominick's. Features...gas log fireplace, original wood floors, formal dining room, office/sunroom, galley kitchen with brick floors,
The parcel consists of 2 lots and part of an abandoned street. Survey available. It adjoins Belhaven Heights Park, which adjoins the Museum Trail, a multi use walking/ cycling trail. It is zoned R-1, but maybe could be divided.
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
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
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 D here at the four-plex is the top 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 your
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
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 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
Property Id: 2337598Welcome to your new shared living home at 343 Adelle St! This delightful 2 story home is now available for whole home rent and offers 7 bedrooms/5 full bathrooms. It has a blend of comfort and convenience, featuring hardwood and laminate flooring throughout. Enjoy cooking in your well-equipped custom built kitchen, complete with a dishwasher, microwave, range oven, and
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