Quiet secluded country home, surrounded by trees and pasture land. This unique home is well built, with large rooms.The home has new roof, double insulated champion windows and is insulated between each room.There is also a Rinnai tankless water heater. Has large hearth room with built in desk and cabinets along one wall. Built in book shelves on each side of the fireplace. Formal dining room with built in corner Curio cabinet. One year home warranty. The approximately 8.5 acres includes land between the driveways on each side of the property, extending to and including the house. If quiet country living is what you're looking for this is a must see.
Single-familyProperty Type
1974Year Built
8.5 acresLot Size
$165Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by BARBARA GUNN• Century 21 Prestige
Bought with CYNDI PORTER• Century 21 Bob Leigh & Associates-her
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
—
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3.5 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,240
Year built
1974
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeSoto County
APN
408111000 0003000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 16, 2026.
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Agricultural District
The agricultural districts included in this chapter are intended to achieve the following objectives: To provide area for agricultural and rural uses within the County area.; To encourage a vigorous agricultural industry within the County's zoning jurisdiction.; To ensure that urban/suburban development occurs contiguous to existing urbanized or urbanizing areas.; To prevent premature urban development in areas which are not adequately served by public facilities.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Educational/school
Golf related
Communications tower
Housing-Mobile home park
Park & open space
Jun 3, 2027 • Active
Plumbing (residential) - new construction plumbing
Add a new bedroom and bathroom to the building.
Addition
Plumbing
Oct 27, 2025 • Final
Building (residential) - addtion
Add a new bedroom and bathroom to the building.
Addition
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Propane Available, Water Connected
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Hernando
Middle Or Junior School: Hernando
High School: Hernando
Location Information
Directions: South on Highway 51 from Hernando, past Love Fire Department, turn right on Gaines Road, turn left onto the first driveway past Real Estate sign.
UnparsedAddress: 1285 Gaines Road, Hernando, MS 38632
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 2,240
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 3.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1974
Year Renovated: —
County: DeSoto County
APN: 408111000 0003000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 16, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Oak Grove Central Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.6mi
8/10
Hernando Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.2mi
9/10
Hernando High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.0mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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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
2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 109° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
21% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.5 hours in
June and 4.8 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$351,000 – $425,000
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