700 Rayburn Avenue, Ocean Springs, MS 39564

$198,000
Property Type: Land Lot Size (sq. ft.): 15,682 Status: Active
Current Price: $198,000 List Date: 1/21/2026 Last Modified: 1/22/2026

Description

Downtown Ocean Springs Development Opportunity - 700 Rayburn Ave. Exceptional opportunity to acquire a prime downtown Ocean Springs lot at 700 Rayburn Avenue, located next door to 710 Rayburn. This property offers the rare combination of walkable downtown convenience and a private, wooded setting—an ideal canvas for residential development. Zoned RM-2, the lot is ready to build and well suited for a variety of development options including single family. Enjoy being just steps from the charm of downtown Ocean Springs—restaurants, shopping, art galleries, and the beach—while still benefiting from the peaceful privacy created by mature trees and a quiet setting. Property Highlights: Premium downtown Ocean Springs location Ready-to-build site Private, wooded atmosphere rarely found downtown Close to dining, shopping, entertainment, and the waterfront Additional Opportunity: This lot may be combined with the adjacent property at 710 Rayburn Ave., creating a larger footprint for your dream home with expanded design. A unique opportunity to build in one of the most desirable downtown markets on the Mississippi Gulf Coast.

More Information MLS# 4136879

Address and Location Information

Street Number Assigned?: Yes Lot #: 2 Nearest Cross Street: Desoto Street Parcel Number: 60137006.200 N or S of I-10: S N or S of CSX Railroad Track: S Street Number: 700 Street Name: Rayburn Street Suffix: Avenue County: Jackson State: MS Zip Code: 39564 Subdivision: Metes And Bounds

Location

Downtown/Urban: 1

Listing Information

Listing Service: Full Service Status: Active List Date: 2026-01-21 List Price: $198,000 Current Price: $198,000 Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence Lot

General Property Information

Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence Lot Approx Lot Size Acres: 0.36 Expandable Area: Yes List Price/Acre: 550000 Divisible: No

Tax and Financial Information

Tax Annual Amount: 2183.36 Tax Year: 2025 Homestead Y/N: No Additional Exemptions Y/N: No Flood Insurance Required?: Yes Leasehold Y/N: No Association: No Covenants Y/N: No Legal Description: A PARCEL OF LAND SITUATED IN CLAIM SECTION 37, TOWNSHIP 7 SOUTH, RANGE 8 WEST,CITY OF OCEAN SPRINGS, JACKSON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI AND BEING MOREPARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS WITH THE BEARINGS BASED ON STATE PLANEGRID NORTH (MS EAST ZONE): COMMENCING AT A 2'' IRON PIPE FOUND ON THE EAST MARGIN OF RAYBURN AVENUEWHICH IS N00°20'07''W 292.87' FROM THE NORTH MARGIN OF PORTER AVENUE; THENCEALONG SAID EAST MARGIN OF RAYBURN AVENUE, N00°20'07''W 75.00' TO A 1/2'' IRON RODSET AT THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE FURTHER ALONG SAID EAST MARGIN,N00°20'07''W 24.29' TO A 1'' IRON PIPE FOUND; THENCE FURTHER ALONG SAID EASTMARGIN OF RAYBURN AVENUE, N01°04'44''E 45.71' TO A 1/2'' IRON ROD SET; THENCEN84°00'30''E 300.24' TO A 1/2'' IRON ROD SET; THENCE S09°11'06''W 46.63' TO A 1/2'' IRONROD FOUND; THENCE S84°09'54''W 188.35' TO A 1/2'' IRON ROD FOUND; THENCES00°00'41''E 24.82' TO A 1/2'' IRON ROD SET; THENCE S83°47'25''W 104.99' TO THE POINTOF BEGINNING, CONTAINING 15,857.48 SQUARE FEET

Remarks & Miscellaneous

Public Remarks: Downtown Ocean Springs Development Opportunity - 700 Rayburn Ave. Exceptional opportunity to acquire a prime downtown Ocean Springs lot at 700 Rayburn Avenue, located next door to 710 Rayburn. This property offers the rare combination of walkable downtown convenience and a private, wooded setting—an ideal canvas for residential development. Zoned RM-2, the lot is ready to build and well suited for a variety of development options including single family. Enjoy being just steps from the charm of downtown Ocean Springs—restaurants, shopping, art galleries, and the beach—while still benefiting from the peaceful privacy created by mature trees and a quiet setting. Property Highlights: Premium downtown Ocean Springs location Ready-to-build site Private, wooded atmosphere rarely found downtown Close to dining, shopping, entertainment, and the waterfront Additional Opportunity: This lot may be combined with the adjacent property at 710 Rayburn Ave., creating a larger footprint for your dream home with expanded design. A unique opportunity to build in one of the most desirable downtown markets on the Mississippi Gulf Coast.

Current Use

Unimproved: 1

Possible Use

Multi-Family: 1 Residential: 1 Single Family: 1

Land Details

Frontage Feet: 70 Legally Subdivided: Yes

Lot Features

City Lot: 1 Cleared: 1 Many Trees: 1

Covenants And Restrictions

None: 1

Sewer

Public Sewer: 1

Water Source

Public: 1

Listing Terms

Cash: 1 Conventional: 1

Workshop Features

Workshop: No

Waterfront Features

Waterfront: No

Showing Requirements

Showing: Show Any Time

Utilities

Electricity Available: 1 Sewer Available: 1 Water Available: 1

Trees - Wooded

Partially Wooded: 1

Horse Amenities

Horse Amenities: No

Documents

Land Survey: 1

Property Features

Current Use: Unimproved Possible Use: Multi-Family; Residential; Single Family Location: Downtown/Urban Lot Features: City Lot; Cleared; Many Trees Covenants And Restrictions: None Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Utilities: Electricity Available; Sewer Available; Water Available Trees - Wooded: Partially Wooded Documents: Land Survey
Listing Office: Fritz Properties, LLC
Listing Agent: Kimberly Fritz
Last Updated: January - 22 - 2026
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