NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1524 Wood Ave Unit 308 Brunswick, GA 31522

Estimated Value: $560,564 - $609,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
822 Sq Ft
$488/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold May 05, 2025

Last sale price $562,000 $684 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,933/month

30 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Property has ocean access
  • Gated Community
  • St. Simons Elementary School Rated A-
  • In Ground Pool
  • Deck

About This Home

As of May 2025

TOP FLOOR RIGHT BY THE ELEVATOR! ATTENTION > 2nd Homebuyers desiring CONSISTENT built in RENTAL INCOME (since 2018) that can be “transferred” to new owner in this POPULAR, OCEANFRONT COMPLEX for under $600,000 ON THE COVETED TOP FLOOR. RENOVATED AND FURNISHED WITH MODERN, WEST ELM COASTAL VIBES. Water and basic cable paid through the monthly Condo Association dues. The only utility paid by owner is power. All insurance is assessed annually. Gated community with elevator, pool, private boardwalk to the ocean, covered parking and assigned storage. Ideal location near the Island’s favorite restaurants around the corner on Ocean Blvd. The complex recently underwent significant improvements including replacement of all 3 stories of walkways, railings and staircases plus newly painted exterior and roofing. Pet Friendly for owners and guests. Embrace the coastal lifestyle spending hours on the beach, biking to Pier Village or walking to one of the highly desirable restaurants on the South End of the Island!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tracy Nelson

The Condo Hut, LLC License #184645 Listed on: 02/25/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Tracy Nelson

The Condo Hut, LLC License #184645 Listed on: 02/25/2025

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,805

Year Built

  • Built in 1982 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • No Unit Above or Below
  • 1 Common Wall

HOA Fees

  • $488 Monthly HOA Fees

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Beach

Home Design

  • Raised Foundation
  • Metal Roof
  • Concrete Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 822 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Home Security

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Covered Parking
  • Paved Parking
  • Parking Lot

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Property has ocean access
  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heat Pump System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 04-06341

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include management, cable TV, ground maintenance, maintenance structure, pest control, recycling, recreation facilities, reserve fund, sewer, trash, water
  • Shipwatch Condos Subdivision

Amenities

  • Elevator

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Security

  • Gated Community
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,805

Year Built

Built in 1982 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$488 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size: ,,,
  • Subdivision Name: Shipwatch Condos
  • Directions: From the F.J. Torras Causeway, continue straight onto Kings Way as you enter St. Simons Island. Stay on Kings Way through the Village (the street changes names to Ocean Blvd. when you cross Mallery St. at the Village entrance.) Proceed to the next roundabout and turn right on East Beach Causeway. In one block, turn right on Wood Ave. Shipwatch will be on down to your left. (GATED).
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Unit Levels: Three Or More
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1982
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Condominium
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Assessor
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Private Spa: No
  • Appliances: Washer/Dryer Stacked, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Living Area: 822.0
  • Stories: 3
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Pool Features: In Ground, Pool, Association
  • View: Beach, Ocean, Water
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Ocean Access, Beach Access, Beach Front, Ocean Front, Other
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Disclosures: Covenants/Restrictions Disclosure
  • Common Walls: 1 Common Wall, No One Above
  • Construction Type: Concrete, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Roof: Membrane, Metal

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Covered, Paved, Parking Lot
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Other, Stacked
  • Security: Gated Community, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Beach, Gated
  • Amenities: Beach Rights, Elevator(s), Gated, Pool, Pets Allowed
  • Association Fee: 488.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Association Management, Cable TV, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Other, Pest Control, Recycling, Recreation Facilities, Reserve Fund, Sewer, Trash, Water

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 04-06341
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 25, 2025
Closed on
May 6, 2025
Sold by
Volk Lori F
Bought by
Volk Claire A and Volk Lori F
Seller's Agent
Tracy Nelson
The Condo Hut, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Tracy Nelson
The Condo Hut, LLC
List Price
$575,000
Sold Price
$562,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,000
-2.26%
Views
112
Current Estimated Value
$576,641

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$14,641
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.46%
Original Mortgage
$337,200
Outstanding Balance
$336,605
Interest Rate
6.64%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$254,997

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 25, 2025
Closed on
May 5, 2025
Sold by
Hetzel John S
Bought by
Volk Lori F
Seller's Agent
Tracy Nelson
The Condo Hut, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Tracy Nelson
The Condo Hut, LLC
List Price
$575,000
Sold Price
$562,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,000
-2.26%
Views
112

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$337,200
Outstanding Balance
$336,605
Interest Rate
6.64%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$254,997

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 5, 2023
Sold by
Hetzel John S
Bought by
Shipwatch Hetzel Condo Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 20, 2018
Sold by
Hughes Bernard R
Bought by
Hetzel John S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$134,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Volk Claire A $562,000 --
Volk Lori F $562,000 --
Shipwatch Hetzel Condo Llc -- --
Hetzel John S $355,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Volk Claire A $337,200
Previous Owner Hetzel John S $134,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/05/2025 05/05/25 Sold $562,000 -2.3% $684 / Sq Ft
03/27/2025 03/27/25 Pending -- -- --
02/25/2025 02/25/25 For Sale $575,000 -- $700 / Sq Ft
Source: Golden Isles Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $4,805 $191,600 $0 $191,600
2023 $3,922 $159,600 $0 $159,600
2022 $4,003 $159,600 $0 $159,600
2021 $3,641 $140,800 $0 $140,800
2020 $3,676 $140,800 $0 $140,800
2019 $3,676 $140,800 $0 $140,800
2018 $3,342 $128,000 $0 $128,000
2017 $3,185 $122,000 $0 $122,000
2016 $2,620 $109,160 $0 $109,160
2015 $2,631 $109,160 $0 $109,160
2014 $2,631 $109,160 $0 $109,160
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Golden Isles Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 1652158

Golden Isles Association of REALTORS®

APN: 04-06341