y Country Retreat on 2 Acres -- Dixie/Forrest County Schools Welcome home to 198 Leffler Rd, a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath retreat tucked away on 2 mostly wooded acres in the sought-after Dixie/Forrest County School District. This move-in ready home offers the perfect blend of country privacy and city convenience, with easy access to Hwy 98, Hwy 49, and I-59 -- putting Hattiesburg, shopping, dining, and major commute routes just minutes away. Step inside to find durable laminate flooring throughout, a spacious living room ideal for entertaining or relaxing, and a comfortable layout that makes everyday living a breeze. The open floor plan flows seamlessly from room to room, and the well-appointed kitchen and bedrooms provide plenty of space for family and guests. Outside, you'll love the fenced backyard -- perfect for kids, pets, or simply enjoying the peaceful wooded surroundings. A handy storage building offers extra room for tools, lawn equipment, or hobby space. With mature trees, room to roam, and the privacy only acreage can provide, this property is a rare find at this price point. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of South Mississippi countryside with all the modern conveniences just a short drive away. Schedule your private showing today!
Move-In Ready Country Retreat on 2 Acres -- Dixie/Forrest County Schools Welcome home to 198 Leffler Rd, a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath retreat tucked away on 2 mostly wooded acres in the sought-after Dixie/Forrest County School District. This move-in ready home offers the perfect blend of country privacy and city convenience, with easy access to Hwy 98, Hwy 49, and I-59 -- putting Hattiesburg, shopping, dining, and major commute routes just minutes away. Step inside to find durable laminate flooring throughout, a spacious living room ideal for entertaining or relaxing, and a comfortable layout that makes everyday living a breeze. The open floor plan flows seamlessly from room to room, and the well-appointed kitchen and bedrooms provide plenty of space for family and guests. Outside, you'll love the fenced backyard -- perfect for kids, pets, or simply enjoying the peaceful wooded surroundings. A handy storage building offers extra room for tools, lawn equipment, or hobby space. With mature trees, room to roam, and the privacy only acreage can provide, this property is a rare find at this price point. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of South Mississippi countryside with all the modern conveniences just a short drive away. Schedule your private showing today!
PRCBOR #187787
Oct 8, 2026
Price Changed
$165,000
$142/sq ft
Sep 16, 2026
Price Changed
$169,900
$146/sq ft
Aug 24, 2026
Price Changed
$174,000
$149/sq ft
Aug 11, 2026
Price Changed
$179,900
$155/sq ft
Jul 25, 2026
Price Changed
$190,000
$163/sq ft
Jun 16, 2026
Price Changed
$209,900
$180/sq ft
May 1, 2026
Listed
$215,000
$185/sq ft
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Move-In Ready Country Retreat on 2 Acres — Dixie/Forrest County Schools Welcome home to 198 Leffler Rd, a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath retreat tucked away on 2 mostly wooded acres in the sought-after Dixie/Forrest County School District. This move-in ready home offers the perfect blend of country privacy and city convenience, with easy access to Hwy 98, Hwy 49, and I-59 — putting Hattiesburg, shopping, dining, and major commute routes just minutes away. Step inside to find durable laminate flooring throughout, a spacious living room ideal for entertaining or relaxing, and a comfortable layout that makes everyday living a breeze. The open floor plan flows seamlessly from room to room, and the well-appointed kitchen and bedrooms provide plenty of space for family and guests. Outside, you'll love the fenced backyard — perfect for kids, pets, or simply enjoying the peaceful wooded surroundings. A handy storage building offers extra room for tools, lawn equipment, or hobby space. Wit
MLSU #4148024
Oct 8, 2026
Price Changed
$165,000
$142/sq ft
Sep 19, 2026
Price Changed
$169,900
$146/sq ft
Aug 25, 2026
Price Changed
$174,000
$149/sq ft
Aug 10, 2026
Price Changed
$179,900
$155/sq ft
Jul 24, 2026
Price Changed
$190,000
$163/sq ft
Jul 14, 2026
Price Changed
$199,900
$172/sq ft
Jun 16, 2026
Price Changed
$209,900
$180/sq ft
May 11, 2026
Price Changed
$213,900
$184/sq ft
May 1, 2026
Listed
$215,000
$185/sq ft
HAAR #118986
Feb 23, 2023
Sold
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Sep 13, 2019
Listed
$89,900
$77/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 25, 2020
Sold
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$965 (+6.9%)
2024
$903 (+2.8%)
2023
$879
2022
$879
2021
$879 (−3.6%)
2020
$912
2019
$912 (+124.2%)
2018
$407
2017
$407 (+5.1%)
2016
$387 (+2.1%)
2014
$379
Public record
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
2 Acres
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
1,128
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,128
Year built
1997
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Forrest County
APN
1-053 -16-002.00
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
4% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Hattiesburg, MS • 39401
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
100/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 1% for direct sun exposure in Hattiesburg. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.1 hrs
6.6 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 198 Leffler Rd
$156,998
$8,002 under list price of $165K
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