Historically significant, and yet also nicely updated this 3 bedroom 2 bathroom cottage built in 1937 has so much character. Right down the road from downtown you can see the dome of the capital building from the street out front! Hardwood floors all throughout, central heat and air, a newer roof, and expansive front and back porches, this one will draw you in and make you want to stay. Included in the sale is a two story workshop/garage area that has electricity, and is big enough to be a mechanic shop, set up a framing studio, pottery kiln, the options are endless. The property is currently rented at $1650.00 per month. Please do not disturb the tenant. TAXES: 2026 property taxes are estimated to be $1151. PACKAGED SALE: This residential real estate package in downtown Jackson, Mississippi is being offered at $515,000.00. The package includes these MLS #s: 4139973, 4139971, and 4139970, all of which are rented for a total monthly gross rent of $6,225.00. Each of the units function well, and the tenants all get along peacefully. Every unit is separately metered for all utilities, and they all have noticeably newer roofs. Seller would prefer the package not to be dismantled as part of the sale, but each of the parcels can be separately financed.
Single-familyProperty Type
1937Year Built
0.25 acresLot Size
$121Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Dallis Ketchum• Neighbor House, LLC
Bought with Lindsey Archie• Pursuit Properties, LLC
Est. $1,451 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 809 N Congress St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MLSU #4139973
Jul 22, 2026
Sold
*
Feb 25, 2026
Pending
—
Feb 20, 2026
Listed
$155,000
$121/sq ft
MLSU #4116526
Sep 9, 2025
Rental Removed
$1,650
$1/sq ft
Jun 17, 2025
Listed for Rent
$1,650
$1/sq ft
BUILDIUM #1
Jun 17, 2025
Rental Removed
$1,500
$1/sq ft
Jun 5, 2025
Listed for Rent
$1,500
$1/sq ft
MLSU #4075486
Jan 29, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Dec 1, 2024
Listing Removed
—
Jul 9, 2024
Price Changed
$96,500
$76/sq ft
Jul 1, 2024
Listing Removed
—
Jun 25, 2024
Price Changed
$103,000
$81/sq ft
May 29, 2024
Price Changed
$108,000
$85/sq ft
Apr 3, 2024
Listed
$120,000
$94/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 14, 2007
Sold
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Public Records
Jun 5, 1978
Sold
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As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
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Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,962 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,278
Year built
1937
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hinds County
APN
000390000006000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.
R-5
Multi-Family Residential District
The purpose of this district is to provide for high density residential uses and structures and certain commercial uses generally compatible with high density residential development. It is the intent of this Ordinance that these districts be carefully located only in areas where the infrastructure of the City (i.e., the street/highway system, storm drainage and water and sanitary sewer systems) is adequate to serve such higher density housing.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Student
Housing-Other
Bed & breakfast
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Gated
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2
Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
Interior Features
Appliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Architectural Shingles
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Structure Type: House
Building Area Total: 1,278
Living Area Source: Public Records
Year Built Source: Public Records
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Foundation Details: Conventional
Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 10,890
Lot Size Acres: 0.25
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2025
Parcel Number: 0039-0006-000
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Central
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Other
Middle Or Junior School: Other
High School: Other
Location Information
UnparsedAddress: 809 N Congress Street, Jackson, MS 39202
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,278
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,962 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1937
Year Renovated: —
County: Hinds County
APN: 000390000006000000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 2, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Wells Apac Elementary School
Public 4-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
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Lanier High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% 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
80% 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
Jackson, MS • 39202
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Sun exposure
90/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Estimated sale price
$182,000 – $220,000
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