865 John Borden Dr Grenada, MS 38901
Estimated payment $10,994/month
Highlights
- Lake Front
- Barn
- In Ground Pool
- Grenada Elementary School Rated A
- Media Room
- 37 Acre Lot
About This Home
Welcome to a place where timeless elegance meets modern luxury-a breathtaking modern antebellum estate nestled on 37 pristine acres of the historic Glenwild Plantation in Grenada, Mississippi. Located at 865 John Borden Drive, this 6,703-square-foot sanctuary is more than a home; it's a lifestyle, a retreat, and a legacy. Step into a world of Southern charm and sophistication. This architectural masterpiece sits at one of the highest elevation points in Grenada County, offering sweeping views of big skies and rolling landscapes that feel like a painting come to life. As you approach, the stately columns and expansive front porch beckon you to slow down and savor the beauty of this extraordinary property. Surrounding the home is a private paradise. A serene, stocked lake invites you to kayak, fish, or unwind by the water's edge. The land teems with wildlife-graceful deer, wild turkey, ducks, and cranes-creating a nature lover's haven. Whether you're sipping coffee at sunrise or stargazing at night, this estate feels like a sanctuary, far removed from the hustle of everyday life. Indulge in resort-style living right at home. The sparkling pool and soothing hot tub are perfect for relaxation, while the charming pool house adds a touch of luxury. Host unforgettable gatherings in the extensive outdoor grilling and entertaining area, or retreat to the massive screened-in porch, where you can enjoy warm Mississippi evenings in comfort and style. This estate is brimming with unique character. The original water tower stands as a nod to the property's rich history, while a whimsical chicken coop-complete with its own chandelier-adds a dash of Southern charm. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated to blend heritage with modern convenience. Inside, the home is a masterpiece of space and light. With 6,703 square feet of living area, every room feels grand yet inviting. Soaring ceilings, gleaming hardwoods, and expansive windows create an atmosphere of warmth and elegance. The open-concept design flows effortlessly, perfect for both intimate family moments and grand celebrations. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, with top-of-the-line appliances and ample space for creating culinary masterpieces. The primary suite is a private oasis, offering tranquility and luxury in equal measure. With multiple bedrooms and versatile spaces, this home is designed for comfort, connection, and creating lasting memories. This is more than a home-it's a place to breathe, to dream, and to live fully. At 865 John Borden Drive, you'll find a rare combination of privacy, luxury, and natural beauty. Whether you're seeking a family estate, a weekend retreat, or a forever home, this Glenwild Plantation gem offers it all. Contact us today to schedule a private tour and experience the magic of this extraordinary property for yourself. Your sanctuary awaits. On Sept. 26, 2025, Southern Living named Grenada, MS, the most affordable lake town in the U.S.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,554
Year Built
- Built in 2008 | Remodeled in 2021
Lot Details
- 37 Acre Lot
- Lake Front
- Landscaped with Trees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Property Views
- Lake
- Scenic Vista
- Woods
- Farm
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 6,703 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- 1 Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Great Room
- Breakfast Room
- Dining Room
- Media Room
- Screened Porch
- Home Gym
- Alarm System
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Saltwater Pool
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Additional Features
- Barn
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- Glenwild Community
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,257 | $61,949 | $3,360 | $58,589 |
| 2023 | $4,943 | $49,078 | $3,380 | $45,698 |
| 2022 | $4,344 | $49,099 | $3,401 | $45,698 |
| 2021 | $4,160 | $49,108 | $3,410 | $45,698 |
| 2020 | $4,153 | $49,075 | $3,429 | $45,646 |
| 2019 | $4,155 | $49,096 | $3,450 | $45,646 |
| 2018 | $4,112 | $49,115 | $3,469 | $45,646 |
| 2017 | $4,553 | $49,093 | $3,447 | $45,646 |
| 2016 | $0 | $46,943 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | -- | $46,924 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $46,847 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/08/2025 12/08/25 | Price Changed | $2,000,000 | -9.1% | $298 / Sq Ft |
| 10/06/2025 10/06/25 | Price Changed | $2,200,000 | +10.0% | $328 / Sq Ft |
| 10/01/2025 10/01/25 | For Sale | $2,000,000 | -- | $298 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: My State MLS
MLS Number: 11583424
APN: 042-04-007.05
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