1351 Dorse Rd, Michigan City, MS, 38647
About This Home
Live in Your Second Favorite Resort Vacation: Serene 5-Bedroom Retreat on 5.5 Acres with Private Pond! Welcome to your ultimate escape from city life—a tranquil, custom-built 5-bedroom home spread across 5.5 acres that feels like your very own resort vacation. Picture waking up to serene mornings by your private pond, embraced by the spectacular beauty of mature oaks, cherry, hickory, and dogwood trees, which come alive with color every fall. Year-round, this property offers a front-row seat to an array of wildlife, adding to its enchanting charm. Step through the impressive double Tuscan doors of the grand front porch to a home that includes a guest suite with a full bathroom and wheelchair accessibility on the main level. The granite kitchen, equipped with double electric ovens, a gas range, and a new built-in ice maker, is perfect for all your culinary creations. The main floor also features a dining room, office, and a luxurious primary suite. Venture upstairs to find three more bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a game room complete with a wet bar—perfect for entertaining. The house is constructed with solid striation insulation and sturdy plywood SIP panels, ensuring both comfort and durability. A multistage septic system with a pretreatment and process tank, coupled with a recently replaced 3 hp well pump, ensures peace of mind. Two electric Marathon hot water tanks cater to your every hot water need. Plus, stay connected with Starlink Internet, offering excellent streaming capabilities for your convenience. Embrace the charm of a second favorite resort vacation with this exceptional property, free from city taxes, low county taxes, and no HOA fees. Don't miss your chance to own this unique blend of comfort and nature! Schedule your private showing today!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2009
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Architectural Shingles
- Construction materials: Brick,HardiPlank Type
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subType: Residential,Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Built-In Electric Range,Double Oven,Gas Cooktop,Ice Maker,Microwave,Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry features: Laundry Chute,Laundry Room,Lower Level
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Breakfast Bar,Double Vanity,Eat-in Kitchen,Entrance Foyer,Granite Counters,High Ceilings,High Speed Internet,His and Hers Closets,Pantry,Primary Downstairs,Walk-In Closet(s),Wet Bar
- Door features: Double Entry
- Window features: Double Pane Windows,ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
- Flooring: Carpet,Concrete,Tile
- Fireplace features: Living Room,Masonry
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Electric,ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment,Geothermal
- Cooling features: Central Air,Electric,ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment,Geothermal
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 4,113
- Total interior livable area: 4,113 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 1012020000041.03
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
- Exterior features: Built-in Barbecue,Lighting,Private Yard
- Fencing: Fenced
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Pond
Lot
- Lot size: 5.51 Acres
- Features: Cleared,Garden,Landscaped
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached,Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Gravel
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Tornado
- Cold Wave
- Lightning
- Earthquake
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Strong Wind
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Benton County and Mississippi
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $4,525 | $54,300 |
| Home Insurance * | $591 | $7,092 |
| Property Taxes | $290 | $3,480 |
| Electricity | $382 | $4,589 |
| Total | $5,788 | $69,456 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Mississippi FAIR Plan Programs
Mississippi Residential Property Insurance Underwriting Association
Wildfire
HailWindHow Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-07 | Price change | $895,000 |
| 2024-10-17 | Listed for sale | $865,000 |
| 2024-08-09 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2024-05-16 | Listed for sale | $799,000 |
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