118 Hwy 309 S - Thistledome Inn Bed and Breakfast 6,992 SF Specialty Building Offered at $889,000 in Byhalia, MS 38611

Thistledome House is a rare opportunity to acquire a National Register–listed Greek Revival estate dating to 1840, located within the National Register Historic District of downtown Byhalia, Mississippi, near historic Church Street.
The approximately 6,992 ± SF antebellum residence sits on 4± landscaped acres and features iconic architectural elements including Corinthian and Doric columned porches, a grand central staircase, soaring ceiling heights, original hardwood floors, stained-glass windows, and a black-and-white marble entry floor. The property retains significant historic integrity while benefiting from updated electrical, plumbing, and central HVAC systems.
Originally built by Joseph Chalmers, whose son James Ronald Chalmers later served as a Confederate General, the home was acquired by the McAuley family in 1938 and named Thistledome.
Historically utilized as a private residence, bed and breakfast, and hospitality property, the estate offers flexibility for residential ownership, boutique lodging, professional offices, cultural or nonprofit use, or mixed live-work applications, subject to local approvals.
Located approximately 20 minutes from Memphis, TN, and near Olive Branch and Collierville, the property benefits from regional growth while retaining small-town historic character. Located not far from I269.
Key Features:
Catering kitchen designed to accommodate professional event service or can use for additional storage.
Detached garage offering storage and operational flexibility
4-acre site with professionally landscaped grounds
Turnkey layout for continued use as a wedding/event venue or personal residence.
This asset combines historic appeal, recent capital improvements. Its location in Byhalia, MS provides accessibility while maintaining the small town charm.