Great house for first time homebuyer! House should qualify for FHA or USDA. All hard surface flooring is either ceramic or wood laminate. Large open living/dining/kitchen area. Additional room (on the right) could be a den or office. Good location just off the Parkway and location is convenient to Hattiesburg or Petal. The lot is large with room to build another structure on the lot.
Single-familyProperty Type
1973Year Built
0.93 acresLot Size
$105Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Dottie Farris, Broker Associate FARRIS• Realty Executives The Executive Team
Listed by Dottie and Company Company• Realty Executives The Executive Team
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HAAR #54866
Jun 17, 2002
Sold
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Feb 19, 2002
Listed
$72,900
$63/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$519 (+5.9%)
2024
$490 (+4.2%)
2023
$470
2022
$470
2021
$470 (+2.7%)
2020
$458
2019
$458 (−0.2%)
2018
$459
2017
$459 (−53.1%)
2016
$979 (+120.0%)
2014
$445
Tax history for 78 River Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$519 (+5.9%)
2024
$490 (+4.2%)
2023
$470
2022
$470
2021
$470 (+2.7%)
2020
$458
2019
$458 (−0.2%)
2018
$459
2017
$459 (−53.1%)
2016
$979 (+120.0%)
2014
$445
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Baths
1
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1.2 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
1,158
Year built
1973
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Forrest County
APN
1-023E-28-044.00
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.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Carport
# of Carport Spaces: 1
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Central Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Flooring: Laminate, Ceramic Tile
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 5
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Garden
Roof: Composition
Building Information
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Brick Veneer, Wood Siding
Foundation Details: Slab
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level
Lot Size Dimensions: 182 x 223
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $968.62
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
High School District: North Forrest
Location Information
Subdivision Name: None
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,158
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.2 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1973
Year Renovated: —
County: Forrest County
APN: 1-023E-28-044.00
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Around this home
Schools
North Forrest Attendance Center
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 3.4mi
7/10
North Forrest High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 3.5mi
8/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
1% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° 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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Estimated sale price
$117,000 – $141,000
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