231 Garden Street Ridgeland MS 39157 MLS #4136211

This charming brick-front home in the exclusive gated community of Wheatley Gardens offers the perfect blend of southern elegance, privacy, and versatile living spaces. Welcoming curb appeal greets you with a two-car garage, mature landscaping, and a covered entry, while the interior boasts an open, airy floor plan featuring high ceilings, crown molding, ceiling fans throughout, and abundant natural light from large windows with plantation shutters. The spacious kitchen impresses with granite countertops, a breakfast bar, ample cabinetry, stainless appliances, and seamless flow into the large family room complete with a cozy fireplace–ideal for gatherings or everyday relaxation. Multiple bedrooms provide comfort and storage, including walk-in closets and luxurious bathrooms with jetted tubs, separate showers, dual vanities, and stylish tile finishes.A standout feature is the private upstairs second living space, measuring 586 square feet and accessed from the back of the house via the outdoor area for added separation and independence. This bonus area includes its own kitchenette and full bathroom, making it perfect for an in-law suite, guest quarters, teen retreat, home office, or potential rental income opportunity. Complementing this is a dedicated office space conveniently located off the expansive multi-level deck, allowing easy transitions between work and outdoor enjoyment.Step outside to discover an impressive backyard oasis: a massive deck with a covered swing porch featuring adorable Adirondack swings, multi-level redwood-style decking, stairs to the fenced yard, and peaceful views–ideal for morning coffee, evening barbecues, family playtime, or simply unwinding. The community enhances the lifestyle with serene pond and fountain areas for walks, picnic spots, and a sense of tranquility, all secured behind gated entry for peace of mind. This move-in-ready gem combines flexible living options, outdoor charm, and low-maintenance gated security in a desirable, family-friendly neighborhood–ready for your next chapter!