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708 Orleans Street

Natchez, MS 39120
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Bath 6

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***4TH OF JULY SALE...PRICE IS REDUCED TO $550,000 FIRM THROUGH 7-5-26 AND THEN PRICE WILL REVERT BACK TO $635,000...WHAT A GREAT DEAL*** HISTORIC DOWNTOWN MASTERPIECE-CIRCA 1831- KNOWN AS THE MELLEN HOUSE. Step into a remarkable piece of history with this outstanding downtown residence that has been beautifully renovated while thoughtfully preserving its priceless historic character. Situated on two spacious lots, this exceptional property offers 5443 heated & cooled square feet and is proudly listed on the National Register of Historic Homes. From the moment you arrive, the home's charm and elegance are undeniable. A wonderful covered front porch, framed by wrought iron fencing enclosing the front and side yards, welcomes you into a grand interior featuring 12-foot ceilings, 6-inch wood plank floors, exquisite chandeliers, and stunning detailed woodwork with deep crown molding. The large, inviting entry hall showcases a beautiful staircase, setting the tone for timeless elegance found throughout. Designed for both comfortable living and gracious entertaining, the home offers a wonderful flow between rooms. Slide pocket doors separate the elegant front parlor and formal dining room. while five fireplaces adding the character with two featuring rare Hudson Bay mantels. The beautifully designed kitchen features granite countertops, a breakfast bar and opens into a light filled sitting room/den, creating a perfect gathering space. The home offers 5 bedrooms, 5 full baths and 1 half bath with the 5th bedroom currently functioning as a den. The primary suite is located on the main level. A private guest or in-law suite with its on full bath and separate entrance provides excellent flexibility and could serve as a short -term rental opportunity. Outdoor living is just as special. Relax or entertain in the brick courtyard with classic New Orleans flair, complete with a large French cast iron fountain that remains with the property. A half bath accessible for guest makes outdoor entertaining easy and convenient. Additional highlights include: off street parking and a two car garage, new metal roof on the main house in 2024, jib windows and remarkable architectural details, two-story home with timeless character, beautiful gardens with producing Asian pear and nectarine trees. Located just moments from shopping, restaurants, the Mississippi River, and all downtown events, this extraordinary property offers a rare opportunity to own a truly historic home that blends classic elegance with modern conveniences. Some furnishings can be sold separately.

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $550,000

AD Id : 76151795

MLS Id : 4142463

Beds : 5

Lot Size : 0.59 Acre

Year Built : 1831

Garage : 2

County : Adams

Subdivision: Kyle Farm

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 5

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 6 Full Baths: 5 Half Baths: 1
  • Flooring Information

    Carpet, Wood
  • Roofing Information

    Metal, Mixed
  • Interior Features

    Master Downstairs, Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings Roof: Metal, Mixed Appliances: Dishwasher, Ice Maker, Refrigerator Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Central Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1831 Building Area Total: 5443 Construction Materials: Wood Siding Stories: 3 Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio, Side Porch Private Pool: No
  • Exterior Features

    Exterior Features: Garden, Private Yard

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 75' x 184' Main Square Feet: 0.59 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.59 Lot Size Square Feet: 25700.4 Lot Description: Corner Lot, Landscaped

    Property Information

    Subdivision: Downtown Ntz Source Property Type: Residential Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: Three Or More Property Age: 195

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $550000 Original Price: $635000 Cash, Conventional

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 0059-0012-0002 Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $5958 Tax Legal Desc: H&L 708 ORLEANS ST INC 59-12-1 41-114D-10,11

  • Parking Information

    Attached, Driveway, Concrete, Garage

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Has Attached Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2

  • Utility Information

    Natural Gas Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
  • Location Information

    WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/11/2026 @ 19:17

MLS: 4142463 LISTED BY: Janice Easom, Paul Green & Associates Realtors 601-442-2768 SOURCE: MLS United LLC

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