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981 S Church, Brookhaven, MS 39601

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3 Beds
2 Baths
2,036 Sq Ft

Built in 1960, this classic red-brick ranch offers 2,036 square feet plus a sunroom and a wonderful collection of vintage details that give the home its personality. A circular drive leads to the welcoming green front door and into a true foyera feature that immediately sets the tone for this thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home. The front living and dining rooms flow together beautifully, accented by warm wood flooring and an impressive full wall of built-in bookshelves. The home's love of built-ins continues into one of the bedrooms, where another wall of bookshelves adds both character and function. Even the hallway holds a little piece of mid-century nostalgia with an adorable original phone nook. Both baths retain their vintage ceramic tileone dressed in shades of blue and the other in warm cream, tan and brown tonesadding authentic charm for the period. At the heart of the home, the kitchen features a pass-through to the den, keeping the spaces connected while maintaining their individual purpose. Terracotta tile-look gives the den a warm, casual feel, while the adjoining sunroom is finished in slate tile and offers another inviting space to relax and enjoy the backyard. And what a backyard it is! Deep, spacious and ready for everything from gardening and entertaining to a Saturday afternoon pickup football game. Storage is another strong suit. The oversized laundry room is lined with cabinetry and offers plenty of room for an additional refrigerator or freezerpractical space that is always appreciated. Set in a neighborhood where walking, biking and jogging are favorite pastimes, this home combines the easygoing comfort of a classic brick ranch with the architectural touches that make this home practical and so appealing.

Listing By: Sydney P Wilson - Betsy Smith Properties msmgcmls Realty.com
  • MLS# 4158823
  • Date Listed08/11/2026
  • Days on Realty 7 Days
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathrooms 2 Full baths
  • Lot Size 0.41 acres (17,860 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Subdivision Hardy
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Lincoln
  • Year Built 1960
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 2,036 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $122.3

Interior Features

  • Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave
  • Flooring Hardwood, Slate
  • Cooling Central Air, Electric
  • Heating Central, Electric

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Other
  • Roof Asphalt, Composition, Shingle
  • Lot Size Acres 0.41
  • Lot Size SQFT 17,859.60
  • Lot Features Sloped

Directions

Headed S on HWY 51 you will take a left onto Natchez Ave. Continue .4 miles and turn right on S Church St home will be on your right in .2 miles.

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $540
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Schools near 39601

Explore the local neighborhood highlights and top-rated schools near 39601 in Brookhaven, MS.

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Mamie Martin Elementary School

Public • PK - 2 • Serves this home

2.08 mi

Distance

Brookhaven Elementary School

Public • 3 - 4 • Serves this home

1.08 mi

Distance

Alexander Junior High School

Public • 7 - 8

1.67 mi

Distance

Mullins School

Public • 3 - 12

1.67 mi

Distance

Lipsey School

Public • 5 - 6

2.27 mi

Distance

Brookhaven High School

Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home

1.36 mi

Distance

Brookhaven Technical Center

Public • 9 - 12

1.36 mi

Distance

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Local Neighborhood Highlights for 39601

Discover key demographics, population statistics, and environmental insights for the Brookhaven, MS area.

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in MS / 39601

Source: Walk Score

22/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

0/100

Minimal Transit

Transit Score ®

31/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 6/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 23/100.

Points of Interest near 981 S Church, Brookhaven, MS 39601

Frequently Asked Questions for 981 S Church

Source: Realty.com

981 S Church, Brookhaven, MS 39601 in Hardy, Brookhaven, MS 39601 is a single family listed at $249,000. Highlights include 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,036 sq. ft., built in 1960, 0.41 acre lot, $122 per sq. ft.. Realty.com has 24 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.

Realty.com has 24 photos of 981 S Church.

Our records indicate that 981 S Church was built in 1960.

The full address for this home is 981 S Church, Brookhaven, MS 39601.

981 S Church has been listed on Realty.com since Tue August 11, 2026

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 6/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 23/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 981 S Church. Mamie Martin Elementary School (Grades: PK - 2), Brookhaven Elementary School (Grades: 3 - 4), Brookhaven High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Betsy Smith Properties (tel: 601-833-6305)
Listing agent: Sydney Wilson (tel: 601-757-2089) (#537500251)

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