
5 Porter Ln Jekyll Island, GA 31527
Jekyll Island NeighborhoodHighlights
- Beach
- Screened Porch
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Satilla Marsh Elementary School Rated A-
- Outdoor Grill
- Trails
About This Home
As of December 2024Positioned just one row from the ocean, this Jekyll Island home epitomizes a complete retreat, ideal for personal use and as a lucrative vacation rental. This fully furnished, partially renovated residence features expansive living quarters bathed in natural light and distinguished by unique architectural touches. Upon entering, you are greeted by a series of inviting spaces crafted for both entertainment and relaxation. The heart of the home is a sunlit great room with lofty ceilings that extend into a well-appointed kitchen. Adjacent to this central area, the dining room opens onto a spacious screened porch, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor environments. The home also boasts a variety of intimate nooks and larger communal areas, including a game room with ocean views, and a cozy family room with a brick fireplace. A charming covered front courtyard adds to the welcoming atmosphere. Bedrooms are generously sized, offering private retreats with striking ocean views from the second floor and a purpose-built observatory. Outside, the extensive fenced backyard, featuring a pool, encourages endless enjoyment, effortlessly transitioning from vibrant beachside activities to tranquil relaxation. Distinctive architectural elements such as high ceilings, brick and wood detailing, and walls of windows provide subtle ocean glimpses, setting a scene of serene beachside tranquility. This property is uniquely positioned as an exquisite blend of location, space, and upscale amenities, making it an exceptional choice for those seeking a primary residence, a vacation getaway, or an investment opportunity. Showings are arranged around existing vacation bookings.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
DeLoach Sotheby's International Realty License #370039 Listed on: 06/25/2024

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,829
Year Built
- Built in 1961 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 0.43 Acre Lot
- Land Lease
Parking
- Carport
Interior Spaces
- 4,896 Sq Ft Home
- Screened Porch
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Full Bathrooms
Outdoor Features
- Open Patio
- Outdoor Grill
Schools
- Satilla Marsh Elementary School
- Glynn Middle School
- Glynn Academy High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 06-00082
Community Details
Overview
- Jekyll Beach Subdivision
Recreation
- Beach
- Trails
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Similar Home in Jekyll Island, GA
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $700,000 | -- | |
Deed | -- | -- | |
Foreclosure Deed | $520,000 | -- | |
Foreclosure Deed | $630,000 | -- | |
Deed | $640,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $690,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $1,000,000 | New Conventional | |
Closed | $0 | New Conventional |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
12/16/2024 12/16/24 | Sold | $1,449,000 | -9.4% | $296 / Sq Ft |
11/20/2024 11/20/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
06/25/2024 06/25/24 | For Sale | $1,599,000 | +106.3% | $327 / Sq Ft |
05/18/2018 05/18/18 | Sold | $775,000 | -8.7% | $158 / Sq Ft |
04/28/2018 04/28/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
12/26/2017 12/26/17 | For Sale | $849,000 | -- | $173 / Sq Ft |
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 | $9,829 | $497,200 | $88,000 | $409,200 |
2023 | $9,454 | $490,760 | $88,000 | $402,760 |
2022 | $7,449 | $376,800 | $88,000 | $288,800 |
2021 | $6,980 | $338,680 | $70,000 | $268,680 |
2020 | $6,489 | $308,720 | $70,000 | $238,720 |
2019 | $6,489 | $308,720 | $70,000 | $238,720 |
2018 | $6,862 | $300,320 | $70,000 | $230,320 |
2017 | $6,862 | $300,320 | $70,000 | $230,320 |
2016 | $6,348 | $300,320 | $70,000 | $230,320 |
2015 | -- | $252,480 | $70,000 | $182,480 |
2014 | -- | $252,480 | $70,000 | $182,480 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2024
Nadia Johnson
DeLoach Sotheby's International Realty
(912) 771-9500
6 in this area
96 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Pat Hodnett Cooper
BHHS Hodnett Cooper Real Estate
(912) 270-3366
2 in this area
97 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2018
Keith Dean
BHHS Hodnett Cooper Real Estate
(912) 577-9003
21 Total Sales
Map
Source: Golden Isles Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 1647412

APN: 06-00082
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