8705 Mermaid Avenue Looking for a beautiful 3-bedroom home in the highly sought-after Ocean Springs School District that did not flood during Hurricane Katrina? This is the one! This inviting home features a spacious family room with soaring ceilings and a cozy wood-burning fireplace perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Formal Dining room could be used for play room, office or sitting room. The open kitchen offers neutral colors, two pantries, and new appliances. The fabulous primary suite includes a large walk-in closet, soaking tub, and separate shower for a true retreat experience. You'll also appreciate the convenient laundry room just off the kitchen. Step outside to enjoy the covered back porch overlooking a large backyard shaded by stunning live oak trees. Additional features include seamless gutters, a newer roof (less than two years old), newer HVAC system (less than one year old), double garage, and best of all flood insurance is not required. Homes in Ocean Springs continue to be highly desirable thanks to strong schools, established neighborhoods, and coastal charm.