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617 Beach Dr, Saint Simons Island, GA, 31522

$1,295,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths
1,728 SqFt
$749/SqFt
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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingUnderground, Garage Door Opener
Year Built1949
HeatingCentral, Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned
FireplaceFamily Room, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Other
MLS #1650911
Lot Size0.14 Acres
StatusActive

About 617 Beach Dr

Best location on the island! Moon Rise Cottage is only 3 1/2 blocks to great beach (Myrtle), less than 10 min walk to brewery and restaurants near King & Prince, 15 minute walk to Pier Village. Situated High and Dry 617 Beach Dr is in an X Flood Zone (no flood insurance required) - NO flooding from Irma. Quiet residential street shaded by live oaks with great neighbors. The Wainscoting and refinished oak floors add character, light and bright thanks to skylights, newly renovated kitchen with shaker cabinets and quartz countertops open to living area. Classic white tile and marble bathrooms, on-demand water heater. New carpet in front 2 bedrooms. Flexible floor plan with one bedroom apartment in back (bedroom, bathroom, laundry, combo living area and kitchen, fireplace) that can be open to rest of house or closed off for guests or separate vacation rental. Zoned HVAC with two thermostats. Exterior has new Hardie plank siding and gutters. Front yard with picket fence, low-voltage lighting, flagstone path, screen porch. Out back, there is a new Trex deck, outdoor shower, and a fenced backyard with room for a pool. Parking for multiple vehicles including attached one car garage with extra storage space. This home is offered as a turn key rental completely furnished including linens and dishes.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,728 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: The Hawthorne Agency Inc
  • Office Phone: (912) 222-6465
  • Listing Agent: Gregory Hawthorne

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Dryer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Warming Drawer
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Wood
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Smoke Detector
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Other

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Outdoor Shower, Wood Fence, Fence, Deck, Porch, Porch Front, Screened Porch

Parking Information:

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Underground, Garage Door Opener

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.14 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: GPS Friendly Address Take Demere Road to Beach Dr and 617 Beach is on the right.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $1,295,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $749/SqFt
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Housing Market Comparison

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Saint Simons Island, GA

City

Med. Sold Price

$712.5K

Med. Price/SqFt

$342

Avg. Days On Market

80

# of Sold Homes

31

617 Beach Dr vs Saint Simons Island

4 DAYS ON ROCKET

-76 Days

$1,295,000

+$582.5K More

$749/SqFt

+$407 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $582.5K more than the Median Sold Price and $407/SqFt more than other homes in Saint Simons Island, GA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: GoldenIsles
  • MLS Number: #1650911

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: The Hawthorne Agency Inc
  • Office Phone: (912) 222-6465
  • Listing Agent: Gregory Hawthorne

Based on information from the Golden Isles Multiple Listing Service, Inc. This information is believed to be accurate, but without any warranty. All properties are subject to prior sale, change or withdrawal. Listing(s) information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Copyright 2025 Golden Isles Multiple Listing Service, Inc. All rights reserved.
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 1/4/2025, 11:46:06 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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/10

  • St. Simons Elementary School

  • 805 Ocean Blvd

  • 0.25 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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8
/10

  • Oglethorpe Point Elementary School

  • 6200 Frederica Rd

  • 5.47 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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2
/10

  • Goodyear Elementary School

  • 3000 Roxboro Rd

  • 5.78 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $68,648. Most Saint Simons Island, GA residents have annual incomes less than $35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 617 Beach Dr

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 617 Beach Dr property is $1,295,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 617 Beach Dr is a house located in Saint Simons Island, Georgia, 31522.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 617 Beach Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 617 Beach Dr has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 617 Beach Dr is 1,728 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 617 Beach Dr is 1949.

Rocket Homes›Georgia›Glynn County›Saint Simons Island›31522›617 Beach Dr

This home is located at 617 Beach Dr in Saint Simons Island, GA and zip code 31522 in the Beach Drive Place neighborhood. This 1,728 square foot home, which was built in 1949, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 31, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,295,000.

Saint Simons Island, GA housing market in December 2024 saw over 3 listings sold above listed price, more than 2 sold at listed price and over 26 sold below. The number of listings in Saint Simons Island, GA increased by 6.3% between November 2024 and December 2024. In December 2024, listings were on the market for 80 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $712,500.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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