NOT LISTED FOR SALE

521 Beach Dr Saint Simons Island, GA 31522

Saint Simons Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,233,638 - $1,493,000

5 Beds
4 Baths
2,600 Sq Ft
$528/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 23, 2017

Last sale price $600,000 $231 Per Sq Ft

Est. 129% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,407/month

266 Days on Market

Highlights

  • RV Access or Parking
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • St. Simons Elementary School Rated A-
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Victorian Architecture

About This Home

As of March 2017

This home may be considered new construction-short stroll to Ocean/Pier/Village- over a decade of construction using rare hard wood and all doors, int and ext, Hand art w solid "distressed wood" rare,Full guest suite that included kitchen, two baths 2-3 beds on the first floor. 4 baths/5-6 beds, 7 covered decks! large outside, covered bonus area, custom landscaping, architects thought this home is hurricane proof! All drawers/cabinets hand made hard wood, art and historical fixtures, all windows imported German Wavy Glass and many stained glass, real,Tthis artistic home was built to last ! Old world carpentry, gorgeous courtyard, separate AC all 3 floors-plaster walls-parking for 7-8 cars- get pictures changes to painting from artists view- amazing- best purchase ever?

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rory Knapton

Real Escapes Properties, Inc. License #360485 Listed on: 05/31/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

Rory Knapton

Real Escapes Properties, Inc. License #360485 Listed on: 05/31/2016

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,395

Year Built

  • Built in 1997

Lot Details

  • 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Landscaped
  • Zoning described as Res Single

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Guest Parking
  • RV Access or Parking

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Exterior Columns
  • Raised Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Block Exterior
  • HardiePlank Type
  • Plaster

Interior Spaces

  • 2,600 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Woodwork
  • Crown Molding
  • Paneling
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Crawl Space
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Kitchen

  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Range with Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Full Bathrooms

Home Security

  • Hurricane or Storm Shutters
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Insulation

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered patio or porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Phone Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Ocean View Gardens Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 04-09737

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,395

Year Built

Built in 1997

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Lot Size: 0,0,0,0
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Subdivision Name: Ocean View Gardens
  • Directions: Enter on St. Simons and continue on Kings Way ... pass through 2 traffic lights (Pier/Village) to the caution light. Turn Left on Demere Road... about 1/8 mile to Beach Drive. Turn right... corner on the next block, Sherman and Beach Drive.
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Three Or More
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: Insulation
  • Building Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
  • Has Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Beamed Ceilings, Crown Molding, Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Paneling/Wainscoting, Painted Woodwork, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Living Area: 2600.0
  • Stories: 3

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced, Partial
  • Lot Features: Flood Zone, Landscaped
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Block, HardiPlank Type, Wood Siding, Plaster
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Columns, Covered Patio, Deck, Porch, Storm/Security Shutters
  • Foundation Details: Crawlspace, Raised
  • Other Structures: Guest House, Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Balcony, Covered, Deck, Open, Patio, Porch
  • Roof: Foam, Shingle, Wood

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Guest, Other, RV Access/Parking

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Stacked
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 04-09737
  • Zoning Description: Res Single
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 27, 2020
Sold by
Schooley Richard L
Bought by
Schooley Richard Lee and Schooley Living Trust
Total Days on Market
266
Current Estimated Value
$1,372,910

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 31, 2016
Closed on
Mar 23, 2017
Sold by
Dickson Leroy G
Bought by
Schooley Richard L and Schooley Carmen M
Seller's Agent
Rory Knapton
Real Escapes Properties, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Rory Knapton
Real Escapes Properties, Inc.
List Price
$679,000
Sold Price
$600,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$79,000
-11.63%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.09%
Original Mortgage
$480,000
Interest Rate
4.16%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 12, 2011
Sold by
Hooker William P
Bought by
Dickson Leroy G

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 1, 2008
Sold by
Hooker William P
Bought by
Dickson Leroy G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Interest Rate
6.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 29, 2005
Sold by
Khorochon V Tatiana
Bought by
Hooker William P
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Schooley Richard Lee -- --
Schooley Richard L $600,000 --
Dickson Leroy G -- --
Dickson Leroy G $400,000 --
Hooker William P -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Schooley Richard L $480,000
Previous Owner Dickson Leroy G $250,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/23/2017 03/23/17 Sold $600,000 -11.6% $231 / Sq Ft
02/21/2017 02/21/17 Pending -- -- --
05/31/2016 05/31/16 For Sale $679,000 -- $261 / 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 $8,395 $334,760 $113,400 $221,360
2023 $8,226 $334,760 $113,400 $221,360
2022 $7,053 $281,240 $113,400 $167,840
2021 $5,609 $216,880 $72,000 $144,880
2020 $5,663 $216,880 $72,000 $144,880
2019 $5,663 $216,880 $72,000 $144,880
2018 $5,415 $207,400 $72,000 $135,400
2017 $1,068 $167,000 $64,800 $102,200
2016 $842 $145,320 $64,800 $80,520
2015 $2,849 $145,320 $64,800 $80,520
2014 $2,849 $145,320 $64,800 $80,520
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Rory Knapton

    Real Escapes Properties, Inc.

    (678) 591-8533

    7 in this area

    11 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Golden Isles Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 1578890

Golden Isles Association of REALTORS®

APN: 04-09737

Georgia Glynn County Saint Simons Island 31522 Saint Simons

521 Beach Dr, Saint Simons Island, GA

This home is located at 521 Beach Dr, Saint Simons Island, GA 31522 since 31 May 2016 and is currently estimated at $1,372,910, approximately $528 per square foot. This property was built in 1997. 521 Beach Dr is a home located in Glynn County with nearby schools including St. Simons Elementary School, Glynn Middle School, and Glynn Academy.

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