Buy a houseat 1001 N JACKSON Street, Brookhaven, MS 39601

Oh, darling, let me tell you my story! My name is Magnolia. I'm a grand old lady nestled 2 blocks from downtown Brookhaven. I’ve stood tall since 1939, w/ a soul as timeless as the scent of magnolias on a warm Southern breeze. I was born when jazz filled the air & ladies in hats strolled down cobblestone streets. I was the talk of the town—a Greek revival home w/ columns reaching toward the heavens. My ceilings, adorned w/ faux stamped tin, whispered tales of elegance & grandeur. Over the years, I welcomed many families, each leaving their mark on me. I’ve seen love blossom, children grow, & dreams take flight within my walls. It wasn’t until a pair of schoolteachers from New Jersey arrived that I truly felt cherished. They had spent decades enduring harsh Northeast winters, teaching young minds while dreaming of warmth & charm. When they first saw me, I was a shadow of my former self. The years had been kind, but I needed more than just a bit of love & care. They saw past the worn floors & chipped paint—they saw the beauty I once was & could be again. They saw me. With gentle hands & loving hearts, they breathed new life into my bones. Fresh paint brightened my walls, & my floors gleamed like the summer sun. The kitchen became a masterpiece, w/ its ceiling shimmering like the night sky. In 2019, they gave me a new roof, & I felt as though I could stand tall for another 100 yrs. The new AC made those warm Mississippi days cooler. It wasn’t just the renovations that made me feel loved. It was the way they cherished each creak of my floorboards & each whisper of wind through my eaves. They made me feel alive, more than just bricks & mortar—a living, breathing part of their story. As the sun sets over the magnolia trees & the crickets begin their song, I stand proud & tall, ready for the next chapter. My windows may be old, & my floors may creak, but I am filled with life & love, ready for whatever comes next. After all, a lady like me always has a story to tell.