Step into a remarkable piece of Oxford’s past with this 1940 residence set on an expansive double lot in a highly desirable location. Originally built for Judge J.W.T. Faulkner—uncle to literary icon William Faulkner—this property carries a rich heritage paired with unmistakable Southern character. Timeless architectural details, mature setting, and classic charm create a truly special atmosphere, while the detached guest house adds flexibility for visitors, rental potential, or a private office. With its history, presence, and generous footprint, this is a rare opportunity to restore and elevate a landmark property into one of Oxford’s most prestigious addresses.
According to the data feed provided by North Central Mississippi Realtors, the home at 706 South Lamar, Oxford, MS38655 is currently listed for sale on the Oxford MS MLS. It is MLS number 167114. This home has 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 1 half bathroom, is approximately 4516 square feet, and was built in 1940. Its exterior is primarily Vinyl Siding, HardiPlank Type, with a Tile roof. It features Central Electric, Central Gas, Window Unit(s) air conditioning and a Electric water heater. This is its first day on OxfordMSHomes.net and it is currently listed at $2,990,000.
Listing information provided courtesy of: Cannon Cleary McGraw. Data obtained through North Central Mississippi Realtors.
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