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542 Saint John Street, Bay Saint Louis, MS 39520

Toulme · Hancock County

Key Facts

3Beds
2Baths
1,629Sq Ft
1945Year Built
0.28Lot (acres)

Description

**Charming Bay Saint Louis Cottage - A Steal of a Deal!** Discover the perfect blend of coastal opportunity and historic charm in this 1945-built home, ideally located just a golf cart ride away from the heart of Old Towne Bay Saint Louis. Whether you're looking for a weekend retreat or a permanent residence, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers unbeatable proximity to the beach, local dining, and vibrant entertainment, all while being less than an hour from the excitement of New Orleans. **Interior Highlights:** The home features a functional layout with a mix of classic hardwood floors, cozy carpeting, and durable tile. While the house is being sold **as-is**, it is completely move-in ready, allowing you to build equity while adding your personal touch. **Outdoor Living:** The property boasts a spacious, sun-drenched backyard that is partially fenced with a chain-link perimeter—perfect for pets, gardening, or outdoor gatherings. A solid concrete driveway provides convenient off-street parking. **The Opportunity:** Homes in this location at this price point are a rare find. With a little TLC, this "steal of a deal" has the potential to be a true coastal gem. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Bay Saint Louis! **Key Features:** * 3 Bedrooms / 2 Bathrooms * Built in 1945 * Move-in ready, sold as-is * Large backyard & concrete driveway * Prime location: Minutes to Old Towne, the beach, and easy NOLA commute.

Property Information

Property Type

Residential

Sub-Type

Single Family Residence

Structure Type

House

Year Built

1945

Living Area

1,629 sq ft

Lot Size

0.28 acres

Lot Dimensions

96.0 X 126.0 X 96.0 X 126.0

Parking Spaces

4

MLS® Listing#

4154446

Property Features

Interior:
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Double Vanity
Exterior:
None
Appliances:
Oven, Refrigerator
Cooling:
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Heating:
Electric
Flooring:
Carpet, Combination, Tile, Wood
Parking:
Attached Carport, Carport, Concrete, Driveway, Storage
Laundry:
In Kitchen, Laundry Closet
Patio:
None
Fencing:
Back Yard, Chain Link, Partial
Lot Features:
City Lot, Cleared, Interior Lot
Construction:
See Remarks
Foundation:
Raised
Roof:
Asphalt, Shingle
Security:
Smoke Detector(s)
Other Structures:
Storage
Community:
Golf, Restaurant, Street Lights, Other
Utilities:
Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Water Source:
Public

Schools

Elementary:
Bay St. Louis
Middle:
Bay St. Louis Middle
High:
Bay St Louis
District:
Bay St. Louis Waveland Dist

HOA & Tax

Annual Tax:
$2,041 (2025)
Parcel #:
137h-0-45-105.000

Affordability Calculator

$67,800

Estimated monthly payment

$1,804/mo

Principal $271,200 · Est. interest $378,348 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in Bay Saint Louis, MS

$395,775
Median Listing Price
91
Median Days on Market
1,585
Median Sq Ft
$255
Median Price / Sq Ft
187
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 14% below the area median.
  • Its price per sq ft is 18% below the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Bay Saint Louis, MS.

Location

  • 542 Saint John Street, Bay Saint Louis, MS 39520

Walk Score

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Nearby Schools

  • Bay Waveland Middle School

    Secondary · 0.5 mi away

  • North Bay Elementary

    Elementary · 0.5 mi away

  • Bay High School

    Secondary · 0.6 mi away

  • Crossroads Learning Center

    School · 0.9 mi away

  • Bay St. Louis-Waveland School District

    School · 0.9 mi away

  • North Bay Elementary School

    Elementary · 0.9 mi away

  • Holy Trinity Catholic School

    Elementary · 0.9 mi away

  • Our Lady Academy

    School · 1.0 mi away

  • St Stanislaus College

    School · 1.0 mi away

  • Waveland Elementary School

    Elementary · 2.4 mi away

  • Pass Christian High School

    Secondary · 4.5 mi away

  • Pass Christian Middle School

    Secondary · 5.4 mi away

  • Pass Christian Elementary School

    Elementary · 5.4 mi away

  • Doyle Moffett Head Start

    School · 6.2 mi away

  • Pass Christian School District

    School · 6.2 mi away

  • Delisle Elementary School

    Elementary · 6.2 mi away

  • South Hancock Elementary

    Elementary · 7.1 mi away

  • Hancock Middle School

    Secondary · 7.2 mi away

  • East Hancock Elementary School

    Elementary · 7.3 mi away

  • Hancock High School

    Secondary · 7.4 mi away

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Listing Courtesy: EXIT Coastal Gateway Realty - 2282061556

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