501 Forest Hill Dr, Ocean Springs, MS, 39564
About This Home
Golf-Cart District + No Flood Insurance + Fresh Updates = Rare Find in Ocean Springs! This beautifully updated 5BR/3BA home sits on a spacious, high-and-dry lot with wooded privacy—just minutes from downtown. Inside, enjoy an open-concept layout with cherry hardwood floors, crown molding, custom wood trim throughout. The sky-light brightens the kitchen featuring granite counters, stainless appliances, gas range, and farmhouse sink. The main-level includes a primary suite plus additional bedroom and updated bathroom, offering flexible, multigenerational living. Upstairs includes 3 large bedrooms, updated spa-like bath, and ample storage. Recent upgrades include new LVP flooring upstairs (no carpet), popcorn ceiling removal, and fresh paint. Outdoor living shines with a screened porch, stamped concrete patio, large, refreshed back deck, circular gravel drive, utility shed, and lots of room for parking all of your cars, boats, RVs, and golf carts. Metal roof + storm shutters add value and peace of mind. Privacy, updates, and location—this one checks all the boxes.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Move In Ready
- Year built: 1953
Materials
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar,Slab
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: Brick,Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subType: Residential,Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Built-In Gas Oven,Built-In Gas Range,Built-In Refrigerator,Dishwasher,Disposal,Double Oven,ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances,ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher,ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator,Exhaust Fan,Gas Water Heater,Ice Maker,Microwave,Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Laundry Room,Main Level
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Features
- Bookcases,Breakfast Bar,Built-in Features,Ceiling Fan(s),Crown Molding,Entrance Foyer,Granite Counters,His and Hers Closets,In-Law Floorplan,Kitchen Island,Natural Woodwork,Open Floorplan,Pantry,Primary Downstairs,Recessed Lighting,Stone Counters,Storage,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Door features: Dead Bolt Lock(s),Double Entry
- Window features: Blinds,Double Pane Windows,ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows,Plantation Shutters,Skylight(s)
- Flooring: Vinyl,Ceramic Tile,Combination,Hardwood
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Electric,Multi Units
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,758
- Total interior livable area: 2,758 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living Room
- Level: Main
Master Bathroom
- Level: Main
Master Bedroom
- Level: Main
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 61095066.000
- Horse amenities: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Awning(s),Deck,Porch,Rear Porch,Screened
- Exterior features: Awning(s)
- Fencing: Back Yard,Full
- Has view: Yes
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Beach Access,Gulf Access
Lot
- Lot size: 0.39 Acres
- Features: Front Yard,Landscaped,Many Trees,Near Beach,Views,Wooded
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Carport,Circular Driveway,Gravel,Storage
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Carport: Yes
- Carport spaces: 2
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
- Hurricane
- Coastal Flooding
- Lightning
- Tornado
- Cold Wave
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Wildfire
- Winter Weather
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Jackson 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 | $4,171 | $50,052 |
| Home Insurance * | $1,091 | $13,092 |
| Property Taxes | $460 | $5,520 |
| Electricity | $256 | $3,077 |
| Total | $5,978 | $71,736 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Mississippi FAIR Plan Programs
Mississippi Residential Property Insurance Underwriting Association
Wildfire
Hail
WindHow Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-30 | Listed for sale | $849,000 |
| 2025-11-16 | Listing removed | $849,000 |
| 2025-09-27 | Price change | $849,000 |
| 2025-04-15 | Price change | $870,000 |
| 2025-02-18 | Listed for sale | $875,000 |
| 2025-02-06 | Listing removed | $890,000 |
| 2024-08-21 | Listed for sale | $890,000 |
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