Ginny O'Quinn
Responds Quickly
eXp Realty
(912) 254-4573
590 Total Sales
7 in Saint Simons Island
$277K - $750K Price Range
178 W Commons Dr Saint Simons Island, GA 31522
Saint Simons Island AreaEstimated Value: $838,625
5
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,700
Sq Ft
$311/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ranch Style House
- Great Room with Fireplace
- Oglethorpe Point Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- Formal Dining Room
About This Home
As of September 2025Welcome to 178 W. Commons, a stunning coastal retreat located in the highly desirable Commons at Frederica neighborhood on Saint Simons Island. This beautifully updated five-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home offers a spacious and functional layout with both the primary suite and guest suite conveniently located on the main level—ideal for flexible living, hosting guests, or having a private office. Step inside to see all the upgraded details, such as new Santa Fe Hardwood Flooring, quartz countertops, fresh paint, and an inviting wood-burning fireplace that adds charm and warmth to the living space. The open-concept kitchen and dining area flow effortlessly into the living room, creating the perfect atmosphere for gatherings. Master suite features dual vanities, oversize shower, and massive walk in closet. Outside, you’ll find your own private oasis featuring a sparkling gunnite swimming pool, professionally installed turf, and a fully fenced backyard—plenty of space for play, pets, or weekend entertaining. Additional upgrades include a second water meter for irrigation, spray foam insulation, tankless gas water heater, new windows, transfer generator switch, and so many more beautiful touches throughout. Roof is less than 8 years old and water heater is only 3. Enjoy the peaceful lifestyle The Commons at Frederica offers, just a short drive to the beach, shopping, and local restaurants. This home is a rare find on the island—move-in ready and loaded with luxury updates. Another perk is that the property is located in an "X" Flood Zone and the HOA is only $325 Annually.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Duckworth Properties BWK License #323481 Listed on: 08/07/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
Hannah Melton
Duckworth Properties SSI
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,921
Year Built
- Built in 2000
Lot Details
- 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
- Zoning described as Res Single
HOA Fees
- $27 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Slab Foundation
- Fire Rated Drywall
- Spray Foam Insulation
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,700 Sq Ft Home
- Crown Molding
- Coffered Ceiling
- Tray Ceiling
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Plantation Shutters
- Entrance Foyer
- Great Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Instant Hot Water
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
- Walk-In Closet
- Bedroom Suite
- Double Vanity
- Bathtub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Schools
- Oglethorpe Elementary School
- Glynn Middle School
- Glynn Academy High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- 220 Volts
- Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Energy-Efficient Insulation
- Open Patio
Listing and Financial Details
- Home warranty included in the sale of the property
- Assessor Parcel Number 04-11213
Community Details
Overview
- The Commons At Frederica Subdivision
- Mandatory home owners association
- The community has rules related to covenants, conditions, and restrictions
Recreation
- Community Playground
- Park
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 7, 2025
Closed on
Sep 26, 2025
Sold by
Mcclung Theresa
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Hannah Melton
Duckworth Properties BWK
Buyer's Agent
Hannah Melton
Duckworth Properties BWK
List Price
$849,900
Sold Price
$800,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,900
-5.87%
Views
21
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
$38,625
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.93%
Original Mortgage
$800,000
Outstanding Balance
$792,673
Interest Rate
6.56%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$45,952
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 19, 2024
Sold by
Gurnsey Quinn Allen
Bought by
Mcclung Theresa and Mcclung William
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$604,000
Interest Rate
6.21%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 21, 2020
Sold by
Seaman Jaime S
Bought by
Seaman Jaime S and Gurnsey Quinn Allen
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$353,000
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 16, 2018
Closed on
Apr 20, 2018
Sold by
Roland Jennifer
Bought by
Seaman Jaime S
Seller's Agent
Mackay Cate
Maritime Realty Group LLC
Buyer's Agent
Mackay Cate
Maritime Realty Group LLC
List Price
$374,000
Sold Price
$374,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.07%
Original Mortgage
$355,300
Interest Rate
4.45%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 31, 2017
Sold by
Meetz Brad W
Bought by
Roland Jennifer L
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 3, 2007
Sold by
Nichols David P
Bought by
Meetz Jennifer L and Meetz Brad W
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$330,400
Interest Rate
6.56%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $800,000 | -- | ||
| Mcclung Theresa | $755,000 | -- | |
| Seaman Jaime S | -- | -- | |
| Seaman Jaime S | $374,000 | -- | |
| Roland Jennifer L | -- | -- | |
| Meetz Jennifer L | $413,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $800,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | Mcclung Theresa | $604,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Seaman Jaime S | $353,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Seaman Jaime S | $355,300 | |
| Previous Owner | Meetz Jennifer L | $322,100 | |
| Previous Owner | Meetz Jennifer L | $330,400 | |
| Previous Owner | Meetz Jennifer L | $61,950 | |
| Previous Owner | Nichols David P | $95,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/26/2025 09/26/25 | Sold | $800,000 | -5.9% | $296 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/14/2025 08/14/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/07/2025 08/07/25 | For Sale | $849,900 | +127.2% | $315 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/20/2018 04/20/18 | Sold | $374,000 | 0.0% | $120 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/21/2018 03/21/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/16/2018 03/16/18 | For Sale | $374,000 | -- | $120 / Sq Ft |
Source: Scout MLS
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,974 | $278,080 | $28,000 | $250,080 |
| 2024 | $5,730 | $228,480 | $28,000 | $200,480 |
| 2023 | $3,618 | $228,480 | $28,000 | $200,480 |
| 2022 | $4,080 | $190,400 | $28,000 | $162,400 |
| 2021 | $4,200 | $162,600 | $28,000 | $134,600 |
| 2020 | $4,239 | $162,600 | $28,000 | $134,600 |
| 2019 | $3,899 | $149,600 | $28,000 | $121,600 |
| 2018 | $3,979 | $152,640 | $28,000 | $124,640 |
| 2017 | $3,798 | $145,720 | $28,000 | $117,720 |
| 2016 | $3,512 | $145,720 | $28,000 | $117,720 |
| 2015 | $3,181 | $131,400 | $37,200 | $94,200 |
| 2014 | $3,181 | $131,400 | $37,200 | $94,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Hannah Melton
Seller's Agent in 2025
Hannah Melton
Duckworth Properties BWK
(912) 269-7512
404 Total Sales
-
Mackay Cate
Seller's Agent in 2018
Mackay Cate
Maritime Realty Group LLC
(912) 571-0364
70 Total Sales
Map
Source: Scout MLS
MLS Number: 1655831
APN: 04-11213
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