317 ballentine street

Location, location . . . Enjoy the beach life in a PRIME location, just a block and half from the beach, and walking or golf cart distance to Depot District and Olde Town Bay St Louis bars, restaurants, shops and entertainment! 3 BR/2 BA cottage on deep shaded lot with four majestic old live oak trees. High elevation, Flood Zone X, no flood insurance required! Recently renovated with brand new roof and new Energy Star central air heat pump HVAC, vaulted cathedral ceiling in front family room, LVP flooring, recessed lighting, new tall Energy Star windows that flood the house with light, new doors and walls, fresh paint on interior and exterior, and more. The cottage features a separate and spacious Primary Suite with rear private entry and its own adjoining Primary Bath with clawfoot bathtub, perfect for rentals, while a Jack and Jill bathroom adjoins the front two bedrooms. Enjoy your coffee from your private and secluded screened-in side porch, adjoining the kitchen and breakfast area, all surrounded by live oaks, greenery and nature. Zoned Residential R-2, 50x180 lot, with a fully-fenced back yard deep enough to add a guest cottage and/or swimming pool. This could be your tranquil getaway vacation home, or could serve as your investment property, with a well-established history as a long-term, short-term and vacation rental with robust income. The cottage can be sold fully-furnished and turn-key, ready to rent. Buyer and/or their agent to verify square footage and all other provided information. BUYERS' AGENTS WELCOME, ALL REASONABLE OFFERS WILL BE REVIEWED.