Petal Homes under $500,000

Petal Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Petal, Mississippi—a charming city that beautifully blends Southern hospitality with modern conveniences. Nestled in Forrest County, Petal is known for its picturesque landscapes, friendly community, and a rich history that dates back to the late 1800s. With its close-knit neighborhoods and vibrant local culture, Petal is an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the most appealing aspects of Petal is its diverse selection of homes, particularly for those seeking properties under $500,000. Whether you're looking for a cozy cottage, a spacious family home, or a contemporary new build, Petal offers a variety of options that cater to different tastes and budgets. With the real estate market here being both accessible and dynamic, you’ll find that your dream home is well within reach.

Living in Petal means enjoying a peaceful lifestyle while still having access to the amenities of nearby Hattiesburg, just a short drive away. The city boasts excellent schools, lush parks, and an array of local shops and restaurants that contribute to its small-town charm. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the numerous recreational opportunities available, including hiking trails and community events that bring residents together.

In Petal, you’re not just buying a home; you’re investing in a community. With homes under $500,000, you can find the perfect place to create lasting memories in this delightful city. Come explore Petal and discover the ideal blend of comfort, affordability, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere!

Newest Petal Homes under $500,000

16 Archel St., Petal
$355,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 148994 MLS
You can always tell when a home has been truly loved by how well it has been cared for, and this one is no exception. Impeccably maintained and full of charm, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath home is located just outside the Petal city limits and offers cathedral ceilings, a spacious floor plan, and thoughtful details throughout. Downstairs features a split floor plan, including a spacious primary suite with two separate walk-in closets, dual vanities, a soaking tub, separate shower, and private water closet. Upstairs, the fourth bedroom has its own private bathroom and it's quite possibly the room the kids will fight over, or it could make a great option for a home office tucked away from the main living areas. The roof was replaced in 2024, adding even more peace of mind. The sellers have especially loved the neighborhood walking trails, fishing ponds, and the fun, spirited atmosphere during Halloween. With the holidays right around the corner, now is the perfect time to get settled in and make this home your own before Christmas! Buyer and buyers agent to verify all information. Call your favorite agent today to set up your showing!

16 Archel St., Petal
137 W 5th Ave., Petal
$192,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 148987 MLS
Welcome home to this stunning fully remodeled 3 bed/ 2 bath home in the heart of Petal. Brand new roof, HVAC, electrical and plumbing. The interior features new LVP flooring and fresh paint throughout, all new kitchen appliances, an electric fireplace in the living area, and 2 beautifully updated bathrooms. Do not miss out on this home located in the highly sought after Petal School District! Schedule your private showing today!

137 W 5th Ave., Petal
109 Candelabra St., Petal
$309,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 148968 MLS
Waterfront living in Reese Creek! This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath brick beauty sits right on the lake and delivers easy one-story living with a view. Inside, gorgeous wood floors, abundant natural light, built-ins, and a fireplace give the living room instant character. The huge primary suite boasts an enormous walk-in closet with room to spare. But the real showstopper? Step onto the expansive back deck overlooking the water--made for morning coffee, sunset cocktails, and weekends by the lake. Add a fenced backyard and beautifully manicured lawn, and this one is ready to impress. Lakefront. Low-maintenance. Lovely. Welcome home!

109 Candelabra St., Petal
219 Davis, Petal
$289,500
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 148960 MLS
This 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers nearly 2,000 square feet with an open living area, granite countertops, large kitchen island, brick accents and a fireplace. A separate dining area with built-ins and a sunroom provide even more flexible living space. Outside, an expanded covered patio creates a great extension of the living space. The backyard also includes a fenced area with an animal enclosure and firepit, while the 20x24 shop with electricity provides plenty of room for storage or hobbies. An attached carport plus a separate covered carport and circular drive provide lots of room for vehicles and toys. Roof replaced in 2020. Situated on 2+/- acres outside the city limits, but convenient to Petal.

219 Davis, Petal
2 Alysha Ln., Petal
$244,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 148950 MLS
Welcome to this spacious two-story home in the desirable Tee Time subdivision in Petal! Offering 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, this home features a comfortable and functional layout with plenty of room to spread out. The two-car garage provides convenient parking and storage, while the fenced-in backyard offers a great space for outdoor activities, entertaining, or pets. With a little updating and a fresh touch, this home is ready for its new owners to bring their vision to life and make it truly their own. Conveniently located near local schools, shopping, dining, and more, this is a great opportunity to make a house your home in Petal.

2 Alysha Ln., Petal
114 W 6th Ave., Petal
$270,000
148904 MLS
Investment opportunity in Petal! Two duplexes being sold together for a total of four rental units--two 2BR/1BA units and two 1BR/1BA units. Current scheduled rents total $2,575 per month. Each unit features a living room, kitchenette, full bath, individual laundry area, and two concrete off-street parking spaces directly in front of the unit. One of the 2BR units was refreshed in 2024 with new flooring and interior paint, providing a good example of the potential to further improve the remaining units and increase future rental income. Pictures are of the renovated 2br/1ba. Both duplexes received new roofs in 2025. Tenants pay their own electric and gas; owner currently pays water. A solid income-producing property with additional value-add potential.

114 W 6th Ave., Petal
216 Old Corinth, Petal
$170,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 148891 MLS
What a charming 3-bedroom, 1 bath home right in the heart of Petal! This home packs plenty of character into a comfortable, functional layout. The vaulted living opens into a dedicated dining area, while the kitchen offers plenty of cabinetry and a fun pop of color. Recent improvements include a roof that is approximately 3 years old and select window updates throughout the home. Step outside to a shaded backyard with mature trees, a back deck, and firepit area- plenty of space to relax or entertain. Add in covered parking and a location convenient to everything Petal has to offer, and you have a home that is easy to love and easy to make your own!

216 Old Corinth, Petal
33 Vermont Dr., Petal
$324,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 148887 MLS
A home just in time for the holidays in Petal... Like-new, 4-bedroom, 2-bath home built in 2024 with approx. 2368 sq. ft. located in the established Williamsburg Subdivision convenient to Evelyn Gandy and I-59. Desirable split-plan with new ceiling fans, granite countertops, and one neutral wall color throughout. You'll love the spacious great room with vinyl plank flooring and open kitchen concept with work island, pantry, and brand-new appliances. The primary suite features an oversized walk-in closet, double sinks, garden tub, and a walk-in shower. Three guest bedrooms share a hall bath with double sinks. Entertain guests on the covered back porch and live stress-free with a low maintenance yard. OWNER/BROKER. What more could you need? Come see today!

33 Vermont Dr., Petal
126 Wilson Dr., Petal
$224,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 148884 MLS
Completely renovated from the ground up in the heart of Petal -- and not a surface-level flip. This 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home was taken down to the studs and rebuilt with a new roof, reworked foundation, updated plumbing, new kitchen and all-new baths, plus fresh paint and flooring throughout. The layout adds a full bath and a half bath to the original floor plan, so mornings move a lot faster around here. Outside is where this one separates itself: a brand-new deck opens to an outdoor kitchen built for weekend cooking, all on a 0.36-acre corner lot with a fenced back yard. The improved workshop has power and water and new exterior siding -- think hobby shop, home office, home gym, or a potential accessory dwelling unit. 1,399 square feet of living space, single level, no HOA, public sewer, and the Petal School District. Minutes to schools, shopping, and the bridge to Hattiesburg. Homes this updated in this price range do not sit long in Petal -- schedule your private tour today.

126 Wilson Dr., Petal
29 Beech Ln., Petal
$182,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 148866 MLS
Want to be in the heart of Petal? Look no further than this 3 bedroom 2 bath home located close to all Petal has to offer. This home features an extra flex space, a fenced in backyard and all appliances including the washer and dryer remain with the home. Call for a showing today!

29 Beech Ln., Petal
41 Forest Barnes, Petal
$445,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 148827 MLS
Welcome to this stunning new construction home built by Premiere Homes in the desirable Sunrise community of Petal! Located outside the city limits, this beautiful 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offers spacious living with thoughtfully selected custom finishes throughout. Features include custom-built cabinetry, elegant gold fixtures and hardware, and a vaulted ceiling in the primary bedroom. The primary suite also boasts a relaxing soaking tub, custom walk-in shower, dual vanities, and a spacious walk-in closet. With quality craftsmanship and stylish details throughout, this home has so much to offer. Schedule your private showing through ShowingTime today! Seller is a Mississippi Licensed Real Estate Agent and related to listing agent.

41 Forest Barnes, Petal
205 Woodside Dr., Petal
$155,400
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 148817 MLS
This affordable 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home comes with the adjoining lot now included, providing valuable extra space for hobbies, recreaction, and future possiblities. Enjoy fresh paint, a renovated bathroom, ceiling fans throughout, a carport with storage, and convenient accessibility. Great value and even more room to make it your own!

205 Woodside Dr., Petal
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