809 N Congress St, Jackson, MS 39202
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809 N Congress St
Jackson, MS 39202

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,278 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

$155,000

$155,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,278 sqft
(on 0.25 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School3 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Description

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.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$121
Listed
138 days ago

Home Details for 809 N Congress St

Active Status

MLS Status: Pending

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1278 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, WasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Architectural ShinglesExterior: NoneFoundation: ConventionalNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Gated
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 138

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1937
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Residential, Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: House
Building
Construction Materials: Wood SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 00390006000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $155,000Price Per Sqft: $121
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Feb 25 2026

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: JacksonCommunity: Downtown
School Information
Elementary School: OtherJr High / Middle School: OtherHigh School: Other

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 4139973

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1278 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10890 sqft

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Units: Feet

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 4139973
Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Dallis Ketchum, (601) 376-9525
Neighbor House, LLC, (601) 376-9525
Source: MLS United, MLS#4139973
Also Listed on MLS United.

Market trends in Jackson

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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

Price History for 809 N Congress St

DatePriceEventSource
02/25/2026$155,000PendingMLS United #4139973
02/21/2026$155,000Listed For SaleMLS United #4139973
09/08/2025$1,650ListingRemovedMLS United #4116526
06/17/2025$1,650Listed For RentMLS United #4116526
01/29/2025$96,500ListingRemovedMLS United #4075486
12/03/2024$96,500Listed For SaleMLS United #4075486
09/03/2024$96,500ListingRemovedMLS United #4075486
07/10/2024$96,500Listed For SaleMLS United #4075486
07/01/2024ListingRemovedMLS United #4075486
06/25/2024$103,000PriceChange
MLS United #4075486
05/29/2024$108,000PriceChange
MLS United #4075486
04/03/2024$120,000Listed For SaleMLS United #4075486

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax
Assessment$39,900
Home facts updated by county records

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What Locals Say about Jackson

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  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 83 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 76 % Say parking is easy

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 61 % Say kids play outside

  • 61 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 47 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 47 % Say it's quiet

  • 36 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 34 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 33 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 32 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 32 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 32 % Say there's wildlife

  • 32 % Say there are community events

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    "there are not many community events that I can name. There may be monthly board meetings in the immediate neighborhood but not many events"
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    "The history of the area is unique and we have a range of people from various work backgrounds, socioeconomic backgrounds, and ages."
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    "family friendly been here 10 years off and on and every one knows each other and safe for kids to walk around to the school and have fun at park "
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LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Dallis Ketchum, Neighbor House, LLC, (601) 376-9525
Agent Phone: (601) 376-9525
Information is deemed to be reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright 2026 MLS United, LLC.
809 N Congress St, Jackson, MS 39202 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,278 sqft single-family home built in 1937. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MLS United on Feb 21, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 4139973.