Historic District Homes for Sale

Welcome to the Historic District of Philadelphia, Mississippi, where charm meets history in a delightful blend of Southern hospitality and architectural beauty. Nestled in Neshoba County, this enchanting subdivision is a treasure trove of vintage homes that reflect the rich cultural heritage of the area. As you stroll through tree-lined streets, you’ll be captivated by the array of well-preserved structures, each telling its own unique story.

The Historic District is not just a place to live; it’s a vibrant community steeped in tradition. With its close-knit atmosphere, residents enjoy the warmth of neighborly connections, local events, and a strong sense of belonging. The district is conveniently located near downtown Philadelphia, offering easy access to charming shops, delightful eateries, and a variety of recreational activities. Whether you’re exploring the local parks or attending community festivals, there’s always something happening in this lively neighborhood.

For those looking to make the Historic District their home, you’ll find an enticing selection of homes for sale that cater to a variety of tastes and budgets. From classic Victorian-style houses to quaint bungalows, each property showcases intricate details and timeless appeal. Many homes come with spacious yards, perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings under the stars.

Discover the perfect blend of history and modern living in Philadelphia's Historic District. Embrace the opportunity to own a piece of this charming community, where every day feels like a step back in time while still enjoying the conveniences of today. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Historic District Homes for Sale

$649,900

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4124514 MLS

Located in the heart of Philadelphia, Mississippi's historic district, this exceptional estate combines classic Southern architecture with modern functionality. Set on a +/- 0.6-acre lot, the property features a circular driveway and additional parking leading west to the garage. The front entrance is highlighted by a substantial southern-style veranda with white balustrade railings. The original front door with intricate leaded glass opens to a grand foyer with hardwood floors. The formal living room features 14-foot ceilings, a fireplace with an Italian marble hearth, and a crystal chandelier, framed by bold red walls with white trim. The formal dining room is equally impressive, with a second fireplace, crystal chandelier, and built-in glass-front cabinetry for display. A curved staircase leads to a private upstairs bedroom with a full bath and window seat. The main-level family room provides a comfortable gathering space with a fireplace, and an adjacent bedroom currently serves as an office. The kitchen serves as the home's centerpiece, featuring a central island, granite countertops, a built-in wine cooler, and high-end appliances, including a Viking gas cooktop oven, Bosch dishwasher, and farmhouse sink. Additional built-in seating provides a space for casual dining or entertaining. The master suite offers a private retreat with its own fireplace, sunroom, and three-paneled doors overlooking the backyard. The en-suite bathroom includes dual vanities, a walk-in shower, jetted tub, walk-in closet, and leaded glass windows that fill the space with natural light. The backyard is built for entertaining and relaxation, centered on a heated Caribbean-style pool with ionized water and color-changing lighting. Outdoor features include a second kitchen, screened patio, vinyl privacy fence with lattice top, brick-paved walkways, English-style garden, 12x9 greenhouse, 10x16 pool house, and a versatile Summer Cottage. The Summer Cottage, accessible via breezeway, includes a first-floor sitting area, bedroom, and full bath; the second floor has two bedrooms, two office areas, a bonus room, and a balcony overlooking the backyard, making it ideal for guests or potential rental income. Additional features of the estate include a heated and cooled three-car garage with refinished mahogany doors, custom window treatments, galvanized steel roof, crown and chair rail molding, Italian marble flooring, sound system, security alarm, sprinkler system, cedar closet, perennial landscaping, and vegetable garden. This well-maintained home is a unique property combining elegance, functionality, and timeless appeal. Schedule a private tour to experience all it has to offer.

521 Holland Avenue, Philadelphia

Listing courtesy of Hopper Properties.

$299,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4118057 MLS

Timeless Treasure on River Road - A True Colonial Revival Classic Rustic kisses pristine in this one-of-a-kind Colonial Revival home on River Road—designed by noted King's Daughters architect, Frank McGeoy. Nestled in a meadow-like setting behind a gated entrance, this stately historic brick home is brimming with charm, elegance, and space galore. Remodeled in the 1990s and refreshed again in 2024, the home features fresh interior and exterior paint, epoxied tile kitchen counters, and a newly constructed 2-car garage completed in 2025. The elegant formal living and dining rooms include a gorgeous real wood fireplace and stunning crown molding, while the sunken playroom and columned back porch offer inviting spaces to gather and relax. The kitchen is filled with custom cabinetry, a center island, and flows beautifully for entertaining. Original hardwood floors run throughout the home, which boasts six oversized bedrooms and four and a half baths—all with impeccable tilework and fixtures. A handsome study with brick floors and its own fireplace opens onto a charming brick patio—perfect for working from home or quiet reflection. This property also includes a bonus lot on the river and would qualify for the National Register of Historic Places. A rare offering on Greenwood's storied Doctor's Row, this home blends timeless architecture, thoughtful renovations, and gracious Southern living—all in one unforgettable address, walking distance to UMMC Hospital.

1211 River Road, Greenwood

Listing courtesy of Powers Properties.

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