2 Mississippi Finds: Historic Oxford Estate and Ocean Springs Coastal Lot

Originally built for Judge J.W.T. Faulkner—uncle to literary icon William Faulkner—this historic Oxford residence offers a rare window into the town’s past. Set on an expansive double lot in a highly desirable location, it carries a rich heritage alongside unmistakable Southern character. Timeless architectural details and classic charm shape an atmosphere that feels both storied and inviting, while the mature setting lends a sense of established presence. A detached guest house expands the possibilities, offering flexible space for visitors, rental potential, or a private office. With its generous footprint and landmark stature, the property invites a thoughtful restoration—one that can honor its history while elevating it for modern life. Days here can unfold with quiet privacy, meaningful architecture, and a deep connection to Oxford’s enduring narrative.

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Along the water’s edge in Ocean Springs, this corner lot sits in a private coastal area just across from the beach. With a few trees already in place and an abundant waterfront setting, the generous corner position offers an inviting canvas for a dream-home build shaped by sea breezes and open sky. A short drive brings you to the Gulf of Mexico, where evenings can be spent watching Mississippi Gulf Coast sunsets and taking in views toward Horn Island. The listing notes the island is about a 15-minute boat ride away—where gulf waters shift to crystal clear and deep-sea fishing awaits. Life here reads as simple and salt-kissed: beach across the way, water at the edge, and the horizon always part of the plan.

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