811 E Scenic Drive, Pass Christian, MS 39571
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Expect Realty
Listed by: amy p wood
Office: amy wood properties
MLS#:4145608
Source:MS_UNITED
Price summary
- Price:$2,400,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$600
About this home
Amazing opportunity to own a true piece of Pass Christian history, this stunning circa 1885 treasure is one of the most prestigious and historically significant original beachfront homes remaining post Katrina. Situated on an expansive 2.6 acre beachfront site with notably high elevation, offers a true estate setting. The numerous mature live oak trees, and beautiful landscaping, a private tennis court, and luxurious saltwater pool further contribute to the property's historic character and presence. The parcel extends fully to East Second in the rear, providing secondary private access and privacy to this exclusive estate. The home contains approximately 4,000 +- square feet,of heated and cooled living area and is crafted of wood frame cypress on a raised substantial pier foundation, with a composite slate tile roof. The wrap around porch with Tuscan columns, turned balustrade, and many original windows will be the setting for early morning sunrises or late afternoon drinks and sunsets. The first level includes 4 bedrooms and 5 full baths impressive 14 foot ceilings throughout,10 foot solid cypress doors, wood flooring, crown molding and wide baseboards reflective of period craftsmanship. While preserving its historical integrity ; the home offers a true relaxed coastal feeling with it's welcoming back door butler's pantry, galley kitchen with bay window and top of the line appliances, and beautiful cabinetry. The living room is centered with a handsome fireplace, and banked with more windows and inviting window banquette seating. The second level contains approximately 1,436 square feet and is currently unfinished, but the home was originally designed to accommodate a finished second floor so today's buyer will have that option. The basement level includes a storage garage and a 456 SF wine cellar with half bath and kitchenette . A elevator lift serves the basement and second floor. Positioned on high elevation, the main living level did not receive water during Hurricane Katrina, offering both peace of mind and long-term value. Such a special property and options for a new family or families to enjoy Gulf breezes and views on the front veranda, or enjoy the sunroom in the rear and back deck to overlook the private manicured grounds. Pass Christian has long been the ultimate summer retreat but today offers one of the finest places to raise a family and live full time. Excellent schools, medical facilities and entertainment and weather. Consider this investment in a property that has definitely stood the test of time. Appointment only....
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Home facts
- Year built:1885
- Subdivision & Development:Metes And Bounds
- Listing ID #:4145608
- Added:210 day(s) ago
- Updated:November 07, 2026 at 04:11 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:6
- Full bathrooms:4
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Tile, Wood
- Living area:4,000 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Central
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1885
- Building area:4,000 sq. ft.
- Lot area:2.6 Acres
- Lot Features:City Lot, Landscaped, Many Trees, Near Beach, Rectangular Lot, Views
- Architectural Style:Colonial
- Construction Materials:Wood Siding
- Exterior Features:Lighting, Rain Gutters, Tennis Court(s)
- Foundation Description:Pillar/Post/Pier
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Pass Christian
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$2,400,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$600
- Tax amount:$17,282 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Electric Dryer Hookup, Lower Level, Washer Hookup
- Amenities:Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Pantry, Primary Downstairs
- Pool features:Gunite, Salt Water
Parking
- Parking description:Driveway, Gravel
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1
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