Home Details for 121 N 8th Street

Showings start Monday, July 6! Imagine owning one of those rare homes that everyone recognizes—a home whose story has become woven into the fabric of the community. When Mrs. Dottie dreamed of bringing a little of the charm and color of New Orleans to our quaint Mississippi River town, John lovingly embraced her vision. Together, they transformed this stately 1870 two-story brick home into the "Pink Lady.” Known for much more than its distinctive color, this home is is a reflection of John and Dottie - a couple devoted to their family and their community - deeply loved in return. They welcomed family, friends, neighbors, and visitors with warmth and genuine hospitality, pouring that same love into every thoughtful improvement they made to this remarkable home. Their passing leaves a void for many, but the care, joy, and pride they invested here remain evident throughout the property. Inside, you'll find a home with timeless elegance complemented by carefully planned updates and meticulous attention to detail. Outdoors, the charm continues. Meandering brick walkways and inviting brick patios create welcoming spaces to gather, while thoughtfully designed landscaping frames the home in every season. You have handcrafted window boxes, beautifully upgraded trim and moulding to the custom doors, mailbox, and distinctive tile address plaques. A matching detached garage with garden workspace lean-to complements the home and large corner lot. John and Dottie left their mark not only on this remarkable home, but on the hearts of those who knew them. Their legacy lives on in every brick, every bloom, every carefully chosen detail, and every welcoming space they created. Now, The Pink Lady is ready to begin her next chapter with someone who will appreciate the love, craftsmanship, and history that make her truly one of a kind.

• Parking

  • Additional Parking
  • Asphalt
  • Covered
  • Detached
  • Driveway
  • Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Faces Side
  • Off Street
  • On Street

• House Interior

  • Bookcases
  • Chandelier
  • Crown Molding
  • Entrance Foyer
  • High Ceilings
  • High Speed Internet
  • Pantry
  • Soaking Tub

• Utilities

  • Cable Available
  • Electricity Connected
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Sewer Connected
  • Water Connected

• Heating Information

  • Forced Air
  • Exhaust Fan

• Cooling Information

  • Central Air

• Water Features

  • Public

• Basement

  • Exterior Entry