$199,900

281 Forrest Ave Biloxi, MS 39530

Estimated payment $1,196/month

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,100 Sq Ft
$182 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Boating
  • Fishing
  • 0.55 Acre Lot
  • Biloxi Junior High School Rated A
  • Property is near a beach
  • Corner Lot

About This Home

Welcome home to this adorable 2 bedroom, 2 full bath beach cottage perfectly positioned directly behind Keesler Air Force Base. Offering endless possibilities, this property is ideal for anyone looking to downsize, purchase their first home, secure a beach getaway, or add a strong investment property to their portfolio. Those stationed at Keesler will appreciate the convenience of being close enough to walk to work. Located approximately 0.5 miles to Biloxi Beach and 0.5 miles to the Back Bay, you'll love the unbeatable location with quick access to downtown Biloxi, shops, restaurants, coffee spots, entertainment, and the picturesque Forrest Ave pier! Home Highlights:
Situated on over half an acre with room to spread out, Large front and back porches—perfect for morning coffee or coastal evenings, Newer AC, plumbing, and roof plus electrical upgrades for peace of mind, Beautiful kitchen featuring soft-close cabinetry, granite countertops, a kitchen island, and direct access to the laundry area, Spacious primary suite with double vanities and a shower/tub combo, Guest bath conveniently located between both bedrooms and just off the living/dining combo, Under-home parking and an added storage room for all your beach gear and essentials, New wooden fencing around much of the property for added privacy! This charming coastal retreat offers affordability, location, and lifestyle all in one. Whether you're dreaming of a slower pace or searching for a smart investment, this one has all the charm and potential you're looking for! Don't miss your chance to own a slice of Biloxi bliss! *Buyer and buyers representation to verify all information within to their satisfaction. Floor plan is for reference ONLY! Home can be sold furnished, except for table holding TV in living room area and personal items!

Listing Agent

Kayla Martello

Stars and Stripes Realty, LLC. License #S51526 Listed on: 11/26/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,681

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 0.55 Acre Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Private Yard

Parking

  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,100 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Dryer

Outdoor Features

  • Property is near a beach
  • Front Porch

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1310h-04-015.000

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Metes And Bounds Subdivision

Recreation

  • Boating
  • Fishing

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,681

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Unit Levels: One
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: House
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.55
  • Subdivision Name: Metes And Bounds
  • Directions: GPS Friendly :)
  • New Construction: No
  • Remarks Miscellaneous:Agent Remarks: Owner occupied, but not much notice needed! Please text 228-861-1234 to schedule a showing or use ShowingTIme. *Buyer and buyers representation to verify all information within to their satisfaction. Floor plan is for reference ONLY! Home can be sold furnished, except for table holding TV in living room area and personal items! Washer/Dryer remain!
  • General Property Information:List PriceSqFt: 181.73
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • General Property Information:New Construction: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
  • AtticFeaturesAttic: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island
  • Fireplace: No
  • Community Features:Boating: Yes
  • Interior Features:Granite Counters: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Granite Counters2: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Community Features:Near Entertainment: Yes
  • Community Features:Fishing: Yes
  • Interior Features:Kitchen Island: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Kitchen Island2: Yes
  • Appliances:Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances:WasherDryer: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: Flood Insurance Required, Lead Paint
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard
  • Foundation Details: Pilings/Steel/Wood
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Near Beach
  • Roof: Architectural Shingles
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Rear Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Siding
  • Lot Features:Near Beach: Yes
  • General Property Information:Accessibility Features: No
  • Patio And Porch Features:Front Porch: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Private Yard: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Rear Porch: Yes
  • Lot Features:Corner Lot: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Driveway, Gravel
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features:Driveway: Yes
  • Parking Features:Gravel: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Heating:Central: Yes
  • Heating:Electric2: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Boating, Fishing, Near Entertainment

Association/Amenities

  • Tax and Financial Information:Association: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 1310h-04-015.000
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 23958.0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1681.0
  • Tax Year: 2024

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $1,681 $15,786 $0 $0
2024 $1,681 $15,177 $0 $0
2023 $469 $4,277 $0 $0
2022 $469 $4,277 $0 $0
2021 $469 $4,277 $0 $0
2020 $360 $3,279 $0 $0
2019 $360 $3,279 $0 $0
2018 $360 $3,279 $0 $0
2017 $360 $3,279 $0 $0
2015 $360 $3,279 $0 $0
2014 -- $5,465 $0 $0
2013 -- $3,279 $3,279 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/26/2025 11/26/25 For Sale $199,900 +42.9% $182 / Sq Ft
07/10/2020 07/10/20 Sold -- -- -- View Prior Sale
06/01/2020 06/01/20 Pending -- -- --
05/28/2020 05/28/20 For Sale $139,900 -- $127 / Sq Ft
Source: MLS United

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $108,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: MLS United

MLS Number: 4132555

MLS United

APN: 1310H-04-015.000