$2,450,000
$245K PRICE DROP

Estimated payment $13,506/month

Total Views 9,730
5 Beds
5 Baths
2,768 Sq Ft
$885 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Wood Flooring
  • Kitchen Island
  • St. Simons Elementary School Rated A-
  • 1 Fireplace
  • 2 Car Garage

About This Home

Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern luxury at Red Bird Place Cottage, a beautifully renovated 1935 gem on St. Simons Island. Originally crafted by Aunt Birdy, the Jekyll Island Club's educator during its golden era, this expanded residence now offers 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.The main level features a newly added primary bedroom suite, a second bedroom and bath, and a spacious kitchen adorned with brick floors. The dining room, enhanced by a cozy fireplace, serves as a welcoming foyer, while the living room/den connects to a full bath that conveniently doubles as a pool bath.Upstairs, you'll find an additional bedroom and bath, maintaining the home's original character.Step outside to your private oasis—a newly constructed pool accompanied by a pool cabana featuring an outdoor kitchen, perfect for entertaining. The property also includes a 2-bay garage with extra storage space, and above it, a guest suite offering two bedrooms and a full bath, ideal for visitors or extended family.Nestled among majestic oaks and situated across from the marsh, Red Bird Place Cottage provides refreshing breezes and serene views. Seize the opportunity to own a piece of the island's rich history, now thoughtfully updated for contemporary living.

Last Listed By

Victor Long

Banker Real Estate License #358373 Listed on: 01/20/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,032

Year Built

  • Built in 1935

Lot Details

  • 0.43 Acre Lot
  • Partially Fenced Property

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 2,768 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Full Bathrooms

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool

Community Details

  • Druid Oaks Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 04-02917

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,032

Year Built

Built in 1935

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.43
  • Lot Size: ,,,
  • Subdivision Name: Druid Oaks
  • Directions: Demere Rd to Old Demere.
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1935
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Brick, Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Kitchen Island
  • Living Area: 2768.0

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Partial
  • Pool Features: Heated, In Ground, Pool
  • Disclosures: Covenants/Restrictions Disclosure

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: In Bathroom

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 18644.0
  • Parcel #: 04-02917

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6031.6
  • Tax Year: 2023

Map

Range of Values:

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Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $6,028 $240,360 $186,600 $53,760
2023 $6,032 $240,360 $186,600 $53,760
2022 $5,603 $218,440 $167,960 $50,480
2021 $5,653 $213,760 $164,360 $49,400
2020 $2,244 $111,600 $68,480 $43,120
2019 $2,244 $111,600 $68,480 $43,120
2018 $2,244 $111,600 $68,480 $43,120
2017 $2,244 $88,440 $59,360 $29,080
2016 $2,083 $88,440 $59,360 $29,080
2015 $2,092 $88,440 $59,360 $29,080
2014 $2,092 $88,240 $59,360 $28,880
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/19/2025 04/19/25 Price Changed $2,450,000 -1.8% $885 / Sq Ft
04/10/2025 04/10/25 Price Changed $2,495,000 -7.4% $901 / Sq Ft
01/20/2025 01/20/25 For Sale $2,695,000 +182.2% $974 / Sq Ft
04/03/2024 04/03/24 Sold $955,000 +0.5% $588 / Sq Ft
03/15/2024 03/15/24 Pending -- -- --
03/08/2024 03/08/24 For Sale $950,000 +61.0% $585 / Sq Ft
08/03/2020 08/03/20 Sold $590,000 -3.1% $363 / Sq Ft
07/04/2020 07/04/20 Pending -- -- --
06/24/2020 06/24/20 For Sale $609,000 -- $375 / Sq Ft
Source: Golden Isles Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $955,000 --
Warranty Deed $590,000 --
Deed -- --
Deed $15,325 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $55,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $25,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

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Source: Golden Isles Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 1651068

Golden Isles Association of REALTORS®

APN: 04-02917