$449,888

Experience the perfect blend of timeless Victorian elegance and modern coastal living in this extraordinary historic home, built in the 1890s and beautifully restored. Situated on a spacious corner lot just two blocks from the beach, this one-of-a-kind residence offers four bedrooms, four bathrooms, and the charm and craftsmanship that… Read More only a true Victorian can provide. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the home's iconic turret, intricate architectural details, and **brand-new wraparound porch and second-floor balcony**, providing the perfect spaces to relax, entertain, and enjoy breathtaking Gulf Coast sunsets and refreshing sea breezes. Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings, stunning original woodwork, elegant moldings, decorative fireplaces, grand mantels, a stately staircase, and original banisters showcase the remarkable craftsmanship of a bygone era. Large windows flood the home with natural light, creating bright, inviting living spaces throughout. Designed for both comfortable living and entertaining, the home features an open floor plan with a spacious formal living room, elegant formal dining room, private downstairs office, and an updated kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances and a cozy breakfast nook. The generous bedrooms include two spacious primary suites, each offering tall windows, ceiling fans, and abundant natural light. Every room reflects the perfect balance of historic character and modern comfort. Recent updates include a **new roof, updated HVAC units, newly replaced wraparound porch and second-floor balcony, restored exterior trim and siding, fresh interior and exterior paint, numerous new window frames, modern lighting, new exterior staircases, refreshed landscaping, and updated fencing**, allowing you to enjoy the home's historic beauty with today's conveniences. Additional amenities include an electric iron gated driveway with rear access, a security system, expansive front and side yards, and a detached storage building. Located within walking distance of the beach, Gulfport Harbor, Island View Casino, local restaurants, Jones Park, and the Mississippi Aquarium, this exceptional property offers incredible versatility. It has been a **very successful Airbnb**, making it an outstanding investment opportunity with proven rental income potential. Its spacious layout, multiple suites, historic charm, and unbeatable location also make it an excellent candidate for a **boutique bed and breakfast**, offering guests an unforgettable coastal experience. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, an elegant vacation retreat, a thriving short-term rental, or the opportunity to create a charming bed and breakfast, this remarkable Victorian delivers. Historic homes of this caliber rarely become available. Don't miss your opportunity to own one of the Mississippi Gulf Coast's most iconic Victorian homes, where timeless architecture, modern updates, and coastal living come together in spectacular fashion. Read Less

Courtesy of Lisa N Wasielak, Coldwell Banker Smith Home Rltrs-OS 228-278-5842.

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Sep 16, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Lot Size

0.16 Acres

MLS Number

4156339

Additional Details

Appliances & Equipment

Dishwasher, Free-Standing Electric Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Building

Levels: Two, Construction Materials: Wood Siding

Community

Near Entertainment

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

Exterior Features

Patio/Porch Features: Porch, Balcony, Private Yard

Fence

Security, Wrought Iron

Fireplaces

Bedroom, Dining Room, Living Room

Floors

Ceramic Tile, Hardwood

Foundation

Pillar/Post/Pier

Heating

Central, Natural Gas

Interior Features

Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Natural Woodwork, Stone Counters, Storage, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)

Laundry

Laundry Room, Upper Level

Lot

0.16 acres, Corner Lot, Near Beach, Views

Parking

2 carport spaces, Carport, Concrete

Property

Move In Ready, Other structures: Guest House, Workshop

Roof

Shingle

Security Features

Security Gate, Security System

Sewer

Public Sewer

Taxes

Parcel Number: 0811l-04-112.000, Annual Amount: $4,990, Legal Description: LOTS 23 TO 25 INC LESS 55 FT OFF E END BLK 194 ORIGINAL GULFPORT, Year: 2025

Utilities

Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Source: Public

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