Welcome to this charming retreat tucked away just minutes from Hattiesburg, yet offering a serene, secluded setting. Nestled on almost 2 acres of wooded land, this home features inviting front and rear porches that deepen the sense of peaceful, outdoor living. Step inside to a comfortable open-living layout anchored by a cozy wood-burning fireplace (perfect for relaxing evenings or entertaining guests). The kitchen boasts abundant cabinetry and a separate breakfast nook, making it a functional hub for meals and other gatherings. Each bedroom is spacious with a large closet, offering full comfort for any occupants or guests. Outside consists of ample parking with space for an RV or camper. At the back of the property, there is a private pond for anyone who loves to fish. The property requires a little cosmetic TLC, which would be perfect for anyone looking for an interior design project or to put your own touch to the home. Whether you're seeking a permanent home, a weekend escape, or a savvy investment, this property delivers a rare blend of convenience and tranquility: close to city amenities yet offering a true retreat in nature. Don't miss your chance to call this peaceful haven YOUR haven!
Active
Price cut: $7.4K (12/22)
$142,500
542 Southgate Rd, Hattiesburg, MS 39401
2beds
1,653sqft
Est.:
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1986
1.93 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$86/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Serene secluded settingPrivate pondCozy wood-burning fireplaceSeparate breakfast nookLarge closetAbundant cabinetry
- 72 days |
- 755 |
- 62 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 22, 2025 at 07:35am
Listed by:
Braden Witcher 601-672-3887,
Real Broker, LLC. 228-471-5211
Source: MLS United,MLS#: 4129461
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Exhaust Fan
Features
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,653
- Total interior livable area: 1,653 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Carport, Driveway
- Carport spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Private Yard, Other, See Remarks
Lot
- Size: 1.93 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 1061 25051.00
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Veneer, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Architectural Shingles
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1986
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Community
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Metes And Bounds
Location
- Region: Hattiesburg
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $86/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $88,580
- Annual tax amount: $1,824
- Date on market: 10/23/2025
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,328/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/22/2025 | Price change | $142,500-4.9%$86/sqft |
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| 10/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $149,900-14.3%$91/sqft |
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| 5/25/2025 | Listing removed | $174,900$106/sqft |
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| 1/23/2025 | Price change | $174,900-5.4%$106/sqft |
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| 12/9/2024 | Price change | $184,900-2.6%$112/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,656 +2.8% | $13,288 |
| 2023 | $1,612 0% | $13,288 |
| 2022 | $1,612 | $13,288 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$710/mo
Principal & interest
$553
Property taxes
$107
Home insurance
$50
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 39401
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10South Forrest Attendance CenterGrades: PK-8Distance: 8.8 mi
- 8/10North Forrest High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 16.3 mi
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