243 Mitchell Ave
Jackson, MS 39216
Fondern-Cherokee Heights- 5 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,610 sqft
5 Beds
2 Baths
1,610 sqft
Local Information
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Description
Investor opportunity with a unique corner-lot duplex located in the desirable Fondren area. This property offers two separate entrances and commonly used mailing addresses. The duplex is legally recognized under the main address of 243 Mitchell, with the second unit known as 2951 Downing Street for mail and utility purposes.
The 243 Mitchell side is a 3 bedroom / 1 bathroom unit with a tenant currently in place. Please do not disturb the occupant under any circumstances. No showings will be permitted for the occupied unit.
The 2951 Downing Street side is a vacant 2 bedroom / 1 bathroom unit that is rent-ready, and showings may be scheduled for this vacant side only.
The corner-lot positioning provides added privacy and a more separate feel for each unit. Excellent opportunity to own a duplex in one of Jackson's most sought-after neighborhoods with one stabilized unit and one ready for immediate lease-up.
The 243 Mitchell side is a 3 bedroom / 1 bathroom unit with a tenant currently in place. Please do not disturb the occupant under any circumstances. No showings will be permitted for the occupied unit.
The 2951 Downing Street side is a vacant 2 bedroom / 1 bathroom unit that is rent-ready, and showings may be scheduled for this vacant side only.
The corner-lot positioning provides added privacy and a more separate feel for each unit. Excellent opportunity to own a duplex in one of Jackson's most sought-after neighborhoods with one stabilized unit and one ready for immediate lease-up.
243 Mitchell Ave, Jackson, MS 39216 is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,610 sqft multi-family in Fondern-Cherokee Heights, built in 1940. It last sold for the $129,000 asking price on Apr 6, 2026. More recently, it was listed as a rental in April 2025 with an asking price of $1,050 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 6, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $116,500, with a rent estimate of $1,178/month.
Home Highlights
Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
143 days ago
Home Details for 243 Mitchell Ave
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1610 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Central,Natural GasAir Conditioning: Central AirHeating Fuel: Central |
Gas & Electric Has Electric on Property |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Window Treatments |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Levels: One |
Security Security: Smoke Detector(s) |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PorchFencing: NoneExterior: LightingFoundation: Slab |
Parking & Garage No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: On Site,On Street |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Year Built Year Built: 1940 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Multi Family, DuplexStructure Type: DuplexArchitecture: Traditional |
Building Construction Materials: AsbestosNot a New Construction |
Property Information Parcel Number: 00560047005 |
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Price List Price: $129,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Mon Mar 02 2026 |
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Direction & Address City: JacksonCommunity: Fondren |
School Information Elementary School: BoydJr High / Middle School: Bailey APACHigh School: Murrah |
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Building Area Building Area: 1610 Square Feet |
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Lot Area: 8276.4 sqft |
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Mobile Home Park Mobile Home Units: Feet |
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Mls Number: 4138860 |
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Charlie S Lucroy, (601) 822-2275
NextHome Concordance Realty
Bought with: Jenny Price, (601) 376-9525, Realty of America (ROA)
Source: MLS United, MLS#4138860
Price History for 243 Mitchell Ave
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 04/06/2026 | -- | Sold | MLS United #4138860 |
| 03/02/2026 | $129,000 | Pending | MLS United #4138860 |
| 02/11/2026 | $129,000 | Listed For Sale | MLS United #4138860 |
| 06/06/2025 | $950 | ListingRemoved | Zillow Rentals |
| 05/14/2025 | $950 | PriceChange | Zillow Rentals |
| 04/04/2025 | $1,050 | Listed For Rent | Zillow Rentals |
| 01/30/2025 | $1,095 | ListingRemoved | Zillow Rentals |
| 12/21/2024 | $1,095 | Listed For Rent | Zillow Rentals |
| 12/20/2024 | $1,095 | ListingRemoved | Zillow Rentals |
| 09/17/2024 | $1,095 | Listed For Rent | Zillow Rentals |
Market trends in Jackson
Last updated May 2026
Avg. sale price
$127K
$11.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
96.5%
0.6%MoM
Price per sq ft
$80
$2MoM
Available listings
719
2MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2024 |
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| Tax | |
| Assessment | $41,260 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 243 Mitchell Ave
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.76 | Multi-Family Home | - | 04/15/26 | 5 | 3 | 2,297 | |
0.56 | Multi-Family Home | - | 09/18/25 | 8 | 4 | 4,666 | |
0.54 | Multi-Family Home | - | 01/09/26 | 8 | 4 | 4,435 | |
1.03 | Multi-Family Home | - | 03/04/26 | 2 | 3 | 1,900 | |
1.43 | Multi-Family Home | - | 10/10/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,740 | |
1.45 | Multi-Family Home | - | 08/01/25 | 3 | 3 | 1,631 | |
0.21 | Multi-Family Home | - | 07/15/25 | 16 | 16 | 8,000 | |
1.77 | Multi-Family Home | - | 06/17/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,739 | |
1.68 | Multi-Family Home | - | 10/29/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,891 |
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What Locals Say about Fondern-Cherokee Heights
At least 28 Trulia users voted on each feature.
94 % Say parking is easy
91 % Say car is needed
87 % Say it's dog friendly
84 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
79 % Say yards are well-kept
78 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
68 % Say kids play outside
67 % Say neighbors are friendly
59 % Say there's holiday spirit
55 % Say there are community events
41 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
39 % Say there's wildlife
36 % Say streets are well-lit
33 % Say there are sidewalks
32 % Say it's quiet
29 % Say people would walk alone at night
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