Diamondhead Homes under $500,000

Diamondhead Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Diamondhead, Mississippi – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Hancock County! This vibrant community is known for its stunning natural beauty, friendly atmosphere, and a lifestyle that perfectly blends relaxation and recreation. With its close proximity to the Gulf of Mexico, residents enjoy a wealth of outdoor activities, from boating and fishing to hiking and golfing, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts and families alike.

Diamondhead is not just about picturesque landscapes; it also boasts a strong sense of community, with various events and activities that bring neighbors together. From local farmers' markets to community festivals, there’s always something happening in this charming town. The area is also home to excellent schools, making it a perfect place to raise a family.

For those looking to invest in their dream home without breaking the bank, Diamondhead offers a fantastic selection of properties under $500,000. Whether you’re searching for a cozy single-family home, a spacious townhome, or a serene waterfront property, you’ll find a variety of options that cater to different lifestyles and budgets. Many of these homes feature modern amenities, beautiful landscaping, and easy access to local parks and recreational facilities.

With its welcoming community, stunning surroundings, and affordable real estate options, Diamondhead is truly a place where you can create lasting memories. Come explore this enchanting city and discover why so many are choosing to call Diamondhead home!

Newest Diamondhead Homes under $500,000

788 Laie Street, Diamondhead
$349,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4164133 MLS
Fully refurbished 3 bed, 2 bath home on a half-acre double lot in Diamondhead, with just one HOA fee. The big-ticket items are done: a new AC system (2026) paired with new attic insulation at the maximum level to keep the home comfortable and energy bills down, a roof replaced within the last 5 years, fresh paint inside and out, new front gutters and downspouts, and a new 6' wood privacy fence with double and single gates. Inside, you'll find 9' smooth ceilings with crown molding, new vinyl in the kitchen, baths, and laundry, laminate wood plank flooring in the living and dining areas, and new Stainmaster carpet with memory foam padding in every bedroom. The living room centers on a wood-burning fireplace with a natural brick hearth and live edge pecan shelving. The eat-in kitchen offers stainless appliances, custom cabinets, and Corian-type counters. The primary suite includes a large custom closet and a two-room bath with a 6-jet spa tub and double vanity, while the secondary bedrooms each have custom closets and new ceiling fans. Two lighted attics with pull-down stairs provide extra storage, with one of them being floored. Out back, a concrete drive leads to a heavy-duty 30' RV/boat canopy and a lighted 2-car carport with a storage room. Two patios and a mature Satsuma tree round out a private, secluded setting that's still close to everything.

788 Laie Street, Diamondhead

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Alfonso Realty-BSL.

8816 Kailua Place, Diamondhead
$405,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4164091 MLS
Welcome home, where comfort, thoughtful updates, and an exceptional location come together. Situated on a peaceful cul-de-sac with beautiful golf course views, this home overlooks the 3rd tee box of the Pine Course and offers the ideal setting for enjoying the Diamondhead lifestyle. Inside, you'll find hand-scraped oak wood flooring throughout—no carpet! The spacious living room features an elegant coffered ceiling, creating a warm and inviting focal point. The spacious kitchen offers plenty of room to gather and entertain, featuring a large island, quartz countertops installed in Fall 2025, freshly painted cabinets, updated hardware, and under-cabinet lighting. New light fixtures in the dining room and above the island add a fresh, modern touch. The kitchen also features newer stainless-steel appliances, with the exception of the dishwasher, which has a stainless-steel tub and operates very quietly. The primary suite is a relaxing retreat, featuring a beautiful tray ceiling, double vanity, spacious walk-in closet, large soaking tub, and an oversized walk-in shower. A 120V electrical connection is already wired behind the oven for the option of installing a gas appliance. Step outside to enjoy the screened-in, tiled back porch, perfect for relaxing and taking in the peaceful golf course surroundings. Additional features include a 3-car garage and a 30-amp generator plug-in at the meter for a portable generator. With its golf course location, cul-de-sac setting, spacious kitchen, luxurious primary suite, 3-car garage, beautiful flooring, and extensive updates, this is the perfect home to enjoy comfortable living in Diamondhead. Call today to schedule your showing, this beauty won't last long!

8816 Kailua Place, Diamondhead

Listing courtesy of Century 21 J. Carter & Company.

85035 Pohaku Drive, Diamondhead
$355,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4163456 MLS
Practically new and move-in ready - a 2024 Elliott Homes "Dune" French Country in Diamondhead Lakes, lived in only six months. 2,219 sq ft, 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, sited near the Cardinal golf course. Open-concept living, dining and kitchen with 9-foot ceilings and 8-foot doors on the main level. The kitchen has Carrara quartz counters, an island with seating, a walk-in pantry, upgraded soft-close cabinetry with dovetail drawers, and a full GE stainless suite - refrigerator, electric range, microwave, dishwasher and disposal. Finishes throughout include luxury vinyl plank flooring, crown molding, bullnose rounded corners, custom exterior door casings and 2-inch faux wood blinds fitted to every window. The primary suite is on the main level, tucked into the rear corner and sized for a king bed, with a spa-style bath - fully tiled walk-in shower, double vanity with brushed nickel fixtures, framed mirrors and a large walk-in closet. Two more bedrooms and a full bath sit at the front of the home, split from the primary. Upstairs adds a second living area, a guest bedroom and a third full bath. Built to run cheap: electric heat pump HVAC, R-38 ceiling and R-13 wall insulation, Low-E ENERGY STAR double-pane vinyl windows, and a Honeywell Lyric Wi-Fi programmable thermostat. Covered front porch and covered rear patio, two-car garage, pull-down attic storage. NOT in a flood zone. Refrigerator, washer and dryer convey. Diamondhead is a golf cart community with two professional golf courses, a clubhouse and restaurants, four community pools, a marina, kayak launches, walking trails and playgrounds. Photos were taken while the home was furnished with the seller's own furnishings; the home is now vacant and available for immediate occupancy. Why wait months to build?

85035 Pohaku Drive, Diamondhead

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC..

5624 Aila Street, Diamondhead
$319,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4163307 MLS
Welcome home to your own private retreat! This updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on a large, beautifully landscaped lot with a peaceful, park-like setting and mature trees. There's plenty of room to relax, garden, or entertain outdoors, the kind of space that's hard to find. Inside, the home is truly move-in ready, with easy-care tile flooring throughout. Foyer. Spacious great room with vaulted ceiling and gas fireplace. The large kitchen is a cook's dream, featuring a moveable island for flexible prep and gathering space and a gas stove, a rare find in Diamondhead. The main bedroom suite features a step-up ceiling, large walk-in closet and an extra-large walk-in tiled shower with his multiple shower heads for a spa-like feel every day. Peace of mind comes standard with a whole-house generator, keeping you comfortable and powered through storms and outages. Huge covered deck across the back of the home overlooks large backyard and all that nature has to offer. Hobbyists and DIYers will love the dedicated workshop, perfect for projects, tools, or extra storage. The property also offers a hookup for a travel trailer, ideal for weekend adventures or hosting visiting family. With space, updates, and practical extras all in one package, this Diamondhead gem won't last long. Schedule your showing today! 2 extra large lots next door are also available for purchase.

5624 Aila Street, Diamondhead

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Coast Delta Realty.

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