281 Forrest Ave Biloxi, MS 39530
Estimated payment $1,196/month
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!
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
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
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 |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $108,000 | New Conventional |
Source: MLS United
MLS Number: 4132555
APN: 1310H-04-015.000
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