1608 Ocean Rd Saint Simons Island, GA 31522
Saint Simons Neighborhood
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,539
Sq Ft
5,706
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Screened Porch
- Views
- St. Simons Elementary School Rated A-
- Breakfast Bar
- Kitchen Island
About This Home
As of October 2021This "Wicked Good Beach House" is vintage East Beach. 4 bedrooms and 2 baths located marsh front on the corner of Ocean Road and 2nd Street. Built in 1940, this house has been completely remodeled all the way down to the studs and back. It will wow you the moment you walk in. The master bedroom boasts an en-suite bath with walk in shower, double vanity, and water closet. The master bedroom enjoys marsh views off the screened in porch. Stainless appliances, gas stove top, quartz countertops, kitchen island, are but a few of the features that await you in this chef’s kitchen. Dining possibilities for 10 with four at the kitchen island bar. Large family room with fireplace. Three other bedrooms with one a bunk room with built-ins that sleep 4. 1 block walk to the Coast Guard Station and the beach. Possibilities for a cocktail pool. This is well suited for family living or it is a proven renter with rental history available upon request. Furniture is negotiable.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Real Escapes Properties, Inc. License #371176 Listed on: 06/16/2021
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,949
Year Built
- Built in 1940
Lot Details
- 5,706 Sq Ft Lot
- Property fronts a county road
- Sprinkler System
Home Design
- Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
- Fire Rated Drywall
- Asphalt Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,539 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Screened Porch
- Wood Flooring
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Property Views
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in Hall
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 4 Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Grill
Schools
- St. Simons Elementary School
- Glynn Middle School
- Glynn Academy High School
Utilities
- 220 Volts
- 110 Volts
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- East Beach Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 04-06974
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 16, 2021
Closed on
Oct 22, 2021
Sold by
Melvin John B
Bought by
Koontz Lauren Alexander
Seller's Agent
Tully Moye
Real Escapes Properties, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Winnie Skarpalezos
BHHS Hodnett Cooper Real Estate
List Price
$1,150,000
Sold Price
$1,129,999
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,001
-1.74%
Total Days on Market
97
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$407,328
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.77%
Original Mortgage
$847,499
Outstanding Balance
$786,885
Interest Rate
2.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$747,751
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 19, 2015
Closed on
Jan 27, 2016
Sold by
Four No Trump Llc
Bought by
Melvin Carols J and Melvin John B
Seller's Agent
R. Don Lewis, Jr.
Sea Island Properties
Buyer's Agent
Michael Banker
Banker Real Estate
List Price
$489,000
Sold Price
$440,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,000
-10.02%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
17.86%
Original Mortgage
$351,200
Interest Rate
4.04%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 26, 2009
Sold by
Oconnor Frances Sullivan
Bought by
Four No Trump Llc
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $1,129,999 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $440,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $300,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $150,000 | New Conventional | |
| Open | $847,499 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $847,499 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $391,219 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $351,200 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/22/2021 10/22/21 | Sold | $1,129,999 | -1.7% | $734 / Sq Ft |
| 09/22/2021 09/22/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/16/2021 06/16/21 | For Sale | $1,150,000 | +161.4% | $747 / Sq Ft |
| 01/27/2016 01/27/16 | Sold | $440,000 | -10.0% | $286 / Sq Ft |
| 12/28/2015 12/28/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/19/2015 05/19/15 | For Sale | $489,000 | -- | $318 / Sq Ft |
Source: Golden Isles Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $9,863 | $393,280 | $246,000 | $147,280 |
| 2023 | $10,092 | $405,600 | $270,600 | $135,000 |
| 2022 | $7,007 | $274,400 | $139,400 | $135,000 |
| 2021 | $5,137 | $193,800 | $139,400 | $54,400 |
| 2020 | $4,949 | $184,760 | $139,400 | $45,360 |
| 2019 | $4,949 | $184,760 | $139,400 | $45,360 |
| 2018 | $4,949 | $184,760 | $139,400 | $45,360 |
| 2017 | $4,949 | $184,760 | $139,400 | $45,360 |
| 2016 | $4,452 | $180,280 | $139,400 | $40,880 |
| 2015 | $3,334 | $155,680 | $114,800 | $40,880 |
| 2014 | $3,334 | $133,160 | $98,400 | $34,760 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Tully Moye
T
Seller's Agent in 2021
Tully Moye
Real Escapes Properties, Inc.
(912) 996-2378
38 in this area
46 Total Sales
-
Winnie Skarpalezos
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Winnie Skarpalezos
BHHS Hodnett Cooper Real Estate
(912) 258-0080
58 in this area
116 Total Sales
-
R. Don Lewis, Jr.
Seller's Agent in 2016
R. Don Lewis, Jr.
Sea Island Properties
(912) 222-4575
37 in this area
88 Total Sales
-
Michael Banker
M
Buyer's Agent in 2016
Michael Banker
Banker Real Estate
(912) 638-1808
106 in this area
114 Total Sales
Map
Source: Golden Isles Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 1627555
APN: 04-06974
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