Property photo 1
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,270 sqft

$1,175,000

553 Magnolia Avenue, St. Simons, St Simons GA, 31522

Price per sqft$925.20
Built in1946
Property size1,270 sqft
Property typeResidential

Overview

Sold

Listed Nov 13, 2025

Updated Jun 3

Charming 1940s Beach Cottage in the Heart of the St. Simons Village Step back in time and experience coastal living at its finest in this quintessential 2-bedroom, 2-bath beach cottage nestled beneath a canopy of live oaks on the south end of St. Simons Island. Originally built in the 1940s, this home perfectly blends timeless character with the relaxed island lifestyle. A large, welcoming front porch invites you to slow down, sip coffee, and enjoy the gentle coastal breeze. Inside, you'll find original hardwood floors, light-filled living spaces, and all the warmth and charm that make classic St. Simons cottages so beloved. Situated in the Island Preservation District, this property enjoys the rare combination of being just steps from the Village's vibrant shops, local restaurants, parks, and beaches, while maintaining its quiet, protected setting. Whether you're seeking a full-time island home, a vacation getaway, or a charming investment property, this cottage offers an unmatched location and authentic St. Simons character that can't be replicated. Enjoy the best of island life-historic charm, unbeatable walkability, and timeless coastal beauty-all in one perfect St. Simons cottage.

Additional information

MLS® ID
10642917

Interior Features

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Fireplace
Yes
Cooling
Yes
Heating
Yes
Basement
No

Exterior Features

Lot Size
0.15 Acres

Other Property Details

Taxes
$6,336
Tax Frequency
Annually
Association Fee Frequency
Yearly
Garage
Yes

Also listed on GIAR

Bought with Non-Mls Company and Listed with BHHS Hodnett Cooper Real Estate

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