$324,900
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,344 Sq Ft
1000 Sea Island Rd, St. Simons Island, GA 31522
Melvin Charles Tapley South Central Realty
$324,900
1000 Sea Island Rd, St. Simons Island, GA 31522
Melvin Charles Tapley South Central Realty
Saint Simons Island, located in Georgia’s Golden Isles, is a coastal community known for its blend of sun-soaked beaches and mossy Lowcountry charm. The island, home to nearly 15,000 residents as of 2020, offers a relaxed pace of life where every day feels like a vacation. The southern end features established neighborhoods with homes ranging from 1940s bungalows to modern estates, while the less dense northern end is popular among full-time residents and hosts newer properties. Outdoor activities are abundant, with East Beach providing 3 miles of shoreline, Cannon’s Point Preserve offering marshlands and forests, and the Frederica River being ideal for kayaking and fishing. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the Sea Palms Golf Club. For families, Glynn County Schools and the private Frederica Academy both have high ratings. Dining options include local favorites like Porch and Brogan’s for casual meals and Halyard’s for upscale dining. Essential shopping is available at Harris Teeter and Winn-Dixie, with larger stores like Target and Walmart located 4 miles away in Brunswick. The community celebrates major events such as Memorial Day’s Taps for Twilight and the Fourth of July’s Sunshine Festival. Access to the island is via the FJ Torras Causeway, with I-95 located 11 miles away in Brunswick. While the island rarely faces tropical storms, flooding remains a concern, particularly for waterfront properties.
On average, homes in Saint Simons Island, GA sell after 90 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Saint Simons Island, GA over the last 12 months is $750,000, up 5% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.