12 Zettel Road, Ocean Springs, MS 39564
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Traditions
Listed by: julie r carlisle
Office: compass
MLS#:4119572
Source:MS_UNITED
Price summary
- Price:$489,500
About this home
Potential. Privacy. Proximity.
4.83 Acres in Ocean Springs' Highest Elevation Zone
A rare opportunity to own nearly 5 acres in one of the Gulf Coast's most beloved and best-kept secrets—Ocean Springs, Mississippi.
Tucked away just minutes from downtown, this 4.83-acre wooded sanctuary offers exceptional privacy, natural beauty, and 20 feet of elevation—the highest point in Ocean Springs. This land has never flooded and has weathered every major hurricane without issue.
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The Land & Its Potential:
• Ideal for a custom homestead, private retreat, or small development
• Development potential with room for multiple homesites
• 25' x 25' steel shed on slab - perfect for boat storage, workshop, or equipment
• Beautifully landscaped with hardwoods, pecan trees, camellias, gardenias, and fruit trees
• Quiet, secluded setting that feels worlds away, yet is just minutes to town
• Older home and outbuildings remain on site - offered at no value
Whether you're envisioning a forever home surrounded by nature or a strategic land investment, this property delivers rare and unmatched potential in a highly desirable location.
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Why Ocean Springs? A Gulf Coast Gem
Ocean Springs is a vibrant, walkable coastal town with a soulful mix of nature, culture, and community:
• Thriving arts scene: Walter Anderson Museum, galleries, artisan festivals
• Charming downtown: Boutiques, quaint restaurants, and oak tree-lined streets
• Recreational access: Front Beach, Davis Bayou, and the small-boat harbor
• Golf cart lifestyle + Saturday farmers market
• Top-ranked school district in Mississippi with a state-of-the-art high school
• Minutes to Rouses our gourmet grocery, Ocean Springs Hospital, and daily conveniences
• Central location: 5 minutes to Biloxi, 1 hour to Mobile, under 2 hours to New Orleans
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More Than Just Land—It's a Legacy Opportunity
Schedule your private tour today and walk this exceptional property in person.
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Home facts
- Listing ID #:4119572
- Added:120 day(s) ago
- Updated:November 15, 2025 at 12:42 AM
Structure and exterior
- Lot area:4.83 Acres
Schools
- High school:Ocean Springs
- Middle school:Ocean Springs Middle School
- Elementary school:Ocean Springs Upper
Utilities
- Water:Well
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$489,500
- Tax amount:$1,693 (2024)
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