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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
Information is deemed to be reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright 2022 MLS United, LLC.