Last List Price
5,300 sqft$132/sqft
849 Athens Rd, Mendenhall, MS 39114

Description

Nestled in a peaceful and private country setting, this exceptional custom-built home offers a rare blend of craftsmanship, elegance, and thoughtful design. From the moment you arrive, it's evident that every detail has been carefully curated to create a truly distinctive living experience. The property sits on 5 acres, with an additional 32 acres available for purchase, offering the opportunity to expand to a total of 37 acres. Inside, reclaimed wood walls and tongue-and-groove ceilings bring warmth...Nestled in a peaceful and private country setting, this exceptional custom-built home offers a rare blend of craftsmanship, elegance, and thoughtful design. From the moment you arrive, it's evident that every detail has been carefully curated to create a truly distinctive living experience. The property sits on 5 acres, with an additional 32 acres available for purchase, offering the opportunity to expand to a total of 37 acres. Inside, reclaimed wood walls and tongue-and-groove ceilings bring warmth and character to the main living areas, while expansive windows fill the space with natural light. The living room is anchored by a stately wood-burning fireplace and features soaring ceilings open to the second floor, creating a striking yet inviting focal point. Just off the foyer, a formal dining room and dedicated home office provide both functionality and charm. The kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with leathered granite countertops, Thor appliances, custom cabinetry, a large island, and a walk-in pantry accented by a beautifully repurposed wood door. The primary suite is a private retreat, tucked away with direct access to the pool area. It features a spacious walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bath with dual shower heads, double vanities, and a separate water closet. Nearby, a well-designed laundry room with built-ins also functions as a convenient mudroom. Upstairs, you'll find three oversized guest bedrooms. One offers a private ensuite bath and walk-in closet, while the remaining two share a hall bath. This level also includes two versatile bonus rooms, a second full laundry room, and a kitchenette, making it ideal for extended guests or multi-generational living. Step outside to your own outdoor retreat. A wraparound porch with a cozy fireplace overlooks the backyard, where a gunite pool with tanning ledge and hot tub creates a resort-style setting. The outdoor kitchen is designed for entertaining, featuring a large brick fireplace and spacious gathering area. The workshop provides ample space and includes a fully equipped one-bedroom, one-bath guest suite. Just off the suite, a second outdoor kitchen offers even more flexibility for hosting and relaxing. Additional acreage includes a tractor shed and separate storage barn, providing abundant storage and functionality. This property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the beauty of country living with elevated comfort and design, with additional acreage available for those seeking even more space and privacy. Schedule your private tour today to experience everything this remarkable property has to offer.
LISTING CLOSED: 08/14/2026 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Hartley Havard • Havard Real Estate Group, LLC
    P: (601) 260-2127 C: (601) 260-2127 hartley@hgroupms.com

Property Details for 849 Athens Road

Status
MLS #
4117013
Days on Market
288
Taxes
$4,806 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
2019
Lot Size
5.00 AC / 217,800 SF
Architectural Style
Farmhouse

Location

Listing Courtesy of Havard Real Estate Group, LLC

Sold By Havard Real Estate Group, LLC

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Building Information for 849 Athens Road

Stories-Year Built2019Building Size-Lot Size5.00 AC / 217,800 SF

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$3,958 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,558

Property Taxes

$401

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 849 Athens Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From HWY 49, turn onto Tom Berry Rd., go approximately 4/10th's of a mile and take a slight left onto Frank and Ward McLendon Rd. At the stop sign turn Left onto Athens Rd., go 2/10th's of a mile and the gated driveway is on the right.
  • Community Features: None
  • Fencing: None
  • Subdivision Name: Metes And Bounds
  • Latitude: 31.92
  • Longitude: -89.84
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: $0
  • Tax Legal Description: 1-0460-24-00000-000-00200, 10460130000000001700
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax and Financial Information:Tax Annual Amount: $4,806.00
  • Tax and Financial Information:Tax Year: 2,024.00
  • Tax and Financial Information:Homestead Y/N: Yes
  • Tax and Financial Information:Homestead Year: 2021
  • Tax and Financial Information:Additional Exemptions Y/N: No
  • Tax and Financial Information:Flood Insurance Required?: No
  • Tax and Financial Information:Leasehold Y/N: No
  • Tax and Financial Information:Sold In Previous 12 Months: No
  • Tax and Financial Information:Association: No
  • Tax and Financial Information:Covenants Y/N: No
  • Tax and Financial Information:Legal Description: 1-0460-24-00000-000-00200, 10460130000000001700
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Faces Side, Storage
  • Garage: Yes
  • Carport Spaces: .00
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features:Attached: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Faces Side: Yes
School Information
  • Elementary School: Mendenhall
  • High School: Mendenhall
  • Middle Or Junior School: Mendenhall
Property
Lot Information
  • Other Structures: Workshop
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.0
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Structure Type: House
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Building Area Total: 5300.0
  • Lot Size Area: 5.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 217800.0
  • Waterfront Features:Waterfront: No
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 2019
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Information:New Construction: No
  • General Property Information:Approx Lot Size Acres: 5.00
  • General Property Information:SqFt Source: Appraiser
  • General Property Information:Year Built Source: Public Records
  • General Property Information:Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • General Property Information:Carport Spaces: .00
  • General Property Information:Total Floors: 2.00
  • General Property Information:Bathrooms Half: 3.00
  • General Property Information:Bathrooms Three Quarter: .00
  • General Property Information:Fireplace: Yes
  • General Property Information:Fireplaces Total: 3.00
  • General Property Information:Pool: Yes
  • General Property Information:School District: Simpson CO Dist
  • General Property Information:Elementary School: Mendenhall
  • General Property Information:Elementary School 2: Mendenhall
  • General Property Information:Intermediate School: N/A
  • General Property Information:Middle or Junior School: Mendenhall
  • General Property Information:High School: Mendenhall
  • General Property Information:Home Warranty: No
  • General Property Information:Accessibility Features: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Propane Connected, Water Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Metal
  • Pool Features: Gunite, Waterfall
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Conventional
  • Exterior Features: Outdoor Kitchen
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Porch, Rear Porch, Side Porch
  • Security Features: None
  • Workshop Features:Workshop Features Workshop: Yes
Interior Features
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Door Features: Dead Bolt Lock(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Heating: Central, Fireplace(s)
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Downstairs, Storage, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level, Multiple Locations, Upper Level
  • Levels: Two
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Community
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Heating: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 6
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.50
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 3.30

Property History for 849 Athens Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 14, 2026

Sold

GCAOR MLS #4117013

Apr 5, 2026

Contract Signed

GCAOR MLS #4117013

Jan 29, 2026

Price Change

GCAOR MLS #4117013

$699,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/14/2026

Sold

GCAOR MLS #4117013

04/05/2026

Contract Signed

GCAOR MLS #4117013

01/29/2026

Price Change

GCAOR MLS #4117013

$699,900

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 849 Athens Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$5,414 ($451 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt5,382 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,382 SqFtStories1Lot Size156,816 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2019Year Renovated2019CountySIMPSONAPN10460240000000000200

Schools near 849 Athens Road

This home is within Simpson Co School Dist.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 7 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mendenhall Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Mendenhall Junior High School
Public6 to 8

Mendenhall High School
Public7 to 12

Simpson County Achievement Center
PublicK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 849 Athens Road, Mendenhall, MS 39114
$699,900
5,300
217,800
2
1,700
87,120
2
1,780
879,912
2
1,308
405,108
$135,000
3
2,200
87,120
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3,859
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