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Come Play
Come Play on the Bay in Diamondhead, Mississippi’s newest incorporated city and a jewel in Hancock County. Located conveniently between New Orleans and Gulfport/Biloxi at Interstate 10’s exit 16, this bustling city is near all area attractions, beaches, dining, shopping and gaming.
Diamondhead Country Club.
There’s an active Property Owners Association and Country Club. “Diamondhead is a great place to live for families and retirees,” says Nancy Perkins, sales and marketing manager for The Club at Diamondhead and the Property Owners Association. “When you live in Diamondhead, you have access to:
* Two 18-hole championship golf courses
* 10 lighted, state-of-the-art clay tennis courts
* 4 Pools
* 2 Walking trails
* Marina
* Airport
* Community Center
* Club Facilities with full-service dining, bar, and
5,400 square feet of meeting space.”
Residents in Diamondhead can stay busy year round with Mardi Gras krewes; social clubs such as a Wine Club, Newcomers, Women’s Club, Garden Club, and several bridge clubs; fitness classes including yoga, ballet, and line dancing; and more.
“Diamondhead is a safe and affordable community to live in, as well,” Perkins adds. “The average list price of homes remains good, and the monthly property owners fee is only $56.00.”
There are townhomes and single-family homes available. Ochsner Medical Center
and Memorial Hospital have
facilities in Diamondhead. There are
also two pharmacies, a super market, two fitness centers, and restaurants.