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A picturesque suburb north of Jackson
The highly developed suburb of Ridgeland is ranked the second best place to live in Mississippi on Niche, bustling with shopping and subdivisions of single-family homes. “Picture Whole Foods, bigger houses, higher socioeconomics, quieter and larger lots, plus larger homes,” says Realtor Jenny Price, who has eight years of experience in the area and works with Pricepoint Co. Residents may appreciate the highly rated schools and parks that feature the suburb’s waterfront location on Ross R Barnett Reservoir.
Discover the vibrant city of Ridgeland, MS, where 24,340 residents call Jackson's heart home.
Ridgeland's charming neighborhoods provide close-knit communities.
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Reservoir views from Old Trace Park
Old Trace Park lies on the reservoir, an ideal place for relaxing strolls on the paved path beside the water. The park also has a disc golf course, a dog park and covered picnic tables shaded by pine trees. The Reservoir Overlook provides locals with a slice of the history of the man-made lake, served with panoramic views of water scenery. Cyclists and joggers frequent the 10-mile Chisha Foka Trail that travels through a forested landscape. At Freedom Ridge Park, children can run around the playground, plus athletes can practice on ballfields and soccer fields. Friendship Park features a mile-long walking trail among towering trees, plus a picnic pavilion and playground.
Friendship Park is a public park in Ridgeland, Mississippi.
Freedom Ridge Park is a public park located in Ridgeland, Ms.
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Housing options from ranch-style cottages to mansions
The area isn’t walkable for errands, but many of the subdivisions have sidewalks for relaxing strolls around the winding streets of spacious lawns shaded by mature trees. Architectural styles include Cape Cods, ranch-style homes and Georgian mansions. “There’s a range of housing prices, usually from $200,000 or $300,000 up to multimillion-dollar homes,” Price says. Homes within the Bridgewater subdivision, a gated community with a clubhouse, can cost around $1.58 million, while a fixer-upper ranch-style in surrounding neighborhoods may cost $153,000.
Homes in Ridgeland feature cozy fireplaces, adding warmth and charm to diverse living options.
In Ridgeland neighborhoods, you can find starter homes and fixer-uppers.
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Ridgeland retail and local dining favorites
Restaurants and retail shopping spots are sprawled along Highland Colony Parkway, giving residents plenty of options to save them a drive to Jackson. Residents in the area looking for retail therapy can head to Renaissance at Colony Park, an open-air shopping center with dozens of retailers and dining options. Mall-goers can stop at Local 463 for southern comfort foods or Caet for seafood. For seafood with a view of the reservoir, Pelican Cove Grill has a lengthy menu and occasional live music. Since 1973, the Bill Waller Craft Center has sold arts and crafts in a gallery, plus the venue offers classes where people can learn new skills.
Ridgeland's food scene is unique, offering a variety of cultural dishes.
North Park is a premier mall in Ridgeland.
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High marks for Madison County Schools
Students in Ridgeland go to the Madison County School District, which earns an A rating according to Niche. Schools include Highland Elementary School, Old Towne Middle School and Ridgeland High School. The elementary and middle schools earn B-plus grades on Niche, while the high school has a B rating. The high school offers many extracurriculars from an award-winning band to the VEX robotics teams.
Highland Elementary School is a public school located in Ridgeland, Ms.
Olde Towne Middle School is a public school located in Ridgeland, Ms.
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Ridgeland, a premier location in Mississippi, features diverse retail, fashion, and restaurants.
Easy, 12-mile commute to Jackson
About 12 miles from downtown Jackson, residents can easily commute to the city via Interstate 55 South by car since there is limited public transportation options in the area. The Natchez Trace Parkway is also a main artery to get around the metro area. For nearby urgent care, locals can go to TrustCare. Residents can also access the Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport for further travel from business trips to vacations.
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On average, homes in Ridgeland, MS sell after 42 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Ridgeland, MS over the last 12 months is $287,200, up 2% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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