Welcome to your dream home in the heart of Wilmington Island! Perfectly situated right across from the water, this beautifully maintained traditional brick home offers the ideal blend of Southern charm and modern convenience. Set on a sprawling 1-acre lot, the property features two sheds for extra storage, a spacious pool house, and a sparkling inground pool, perfect for entertaining or relaxing under the coastal sun. Inside, you'll find a cozy gas fireplace, a chef's dream gas stove, and multiple living spaces including a bright sunroom and a screened-in back porch where you can enjoy peaceful island evenings. This rare find offers privacy, space, and a prime location just minutes from local shops, restaurants, and the beach. Come experience the ultimate island lifestyle, schedule your showing today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1996Year Built
1.03 acresLot Size
$261Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Becky Partin• Century 21 Luxe Real Estate
Listed by Shilah Word• Century 21 Luxe Real Estate
Welcome to your dream home in the heart of Wilmington Island! Perfectly situated right across from the water, this beautifully maintained traditional brick home offers the ideal blend of Southern charm and modern convenience. Set on a sprawling 1-acre lot, the property features two sheds for extra storage, a spacious pool house, and a sparkling inground pool ? perfect for entertaining or relaxing under the coastal sun. Inside, you'll find a cozy gas fireplace, a chef's dream gas stove, and multiple living spaces including a bright sunroom and a screened-in back porch where you can enjoy peaceful island evenings. This rare find offers privacy, space, and a prime location just minutes from local shops, restaurants, and the beach. Come experience the ultimate island lifestyle, schedule your showing today!
Hive MLS #SA274090
Jan 12, 2023
Sold
$850,000
$239/sq ft
Aug 5, 2022
Listed
$900,000
$253/sq ft
+35
Quintessential Southern Charm living including circle drive. This beautiful traditional home is situated on an acre plus lot in coveted Wilmington Island. Perfect for the discerning buyer who is looking for a pristine home on a pristine lot. A true family home with 4 bedrooms, three full baths, and one half bath plus ample storage spaces. This home is very light and bright with beautiful hardwood floors, updated bathrooms, cathedral ceilings, beautiful kitchen, and serene sunroom. The large living area and formal dining room create a perfect opportunity to enjoy family and friends. Enjoy entertaining in your very own private oasis complete with screened in porch, deck and refreshing pool. A cute storage building for pool items and another one for lawn equipment or work shed completes this lovely private back lawn. Always show ready, show and sell!
Public Records
Jun 15, 2000
Sold
$280,000
$79/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,672 (−31.4%)
$56,000 + $272,920
$328,920
2024
$12,643 (+165.9%)
$56,000 + $260,200
$316,200
2023
$4,755 (+38.8%)
$38,000 + $236,520
$274,520
2022
$3,425 (−2.4%)
$28,000 + $217,800
$245,800
2021
$3,510 (+2.0%)
$28,000 + $175,360
$203,360
2020
$3,441 (+6.1%)
$28,000 + $151,560
$179,560
2018
$3,242 (+6.3%)
$28,000 + $151,560
$179,560
2017
$3,050 (+8.2%)
$28,000 + $139,440
$167,440
2016
$2,818 (+0.2%)
$28,000 + $103,320
$131,320
2015
$2,812 (+2.7%)
$28,000 + $104,760
$132,760
2013
$2,737
$40,000 + $112,080
$152,080
Tax history for 1521 Walthour Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,672 (−31.4%)
$56,000 + $272,920
$328,920
2024
$12,643 (+165.9%)
$56,000 + $260,200
$316,200
2023
$4,755 (+38.8%)
$38,000 + $236,520
$274,520
2022
$3,425 (−2.4%)
$28,000 + $217,800
$245,800
2021
$3,510 (+2.0%)
$28,000 + $175,360
$203,360
2020
$3,441 (+6.1%)
$28,000 + $151,560
$179,560
2018
$3,242 (+6.3%)
$28,000 + $151,560
$179,560
2017
$3,050 (+8.2%)
$28,000 + $139,440
$167,440
2016
$2,818 (+0.2%)
$28,000 + $103,320
$131,320
2015
$2,812 (+2.7%)
$28,000 + $104,760
$132,760
2013
$2,737
$40,000 + $112,080
$152,080
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.03 Acres
Year renovated
1996
Sq. Ft.
3,569
Year built
1996
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Chatham County
APN
10067 01017
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 23, 2026.
Sep 12, 2026 • Final
Residential - alteration/repair
Remodel
Jul 21, 2026 • Active
Residential plumbing stand alone
Obtain a tap permit to connect to the main sewer system and pay all associated tap fees.
Plumbing
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Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Other
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Other
Interior Features
Interior Features: Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Pantry
Appliances: Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Gas Starter, Living Room
Room Information
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Screened
Fencing: Privacy, Fenced
Roof: Composition
Pool Information
Pool Features: In Ground
Building Information
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Brick
Property Features
Has View
Other Structures: Storage, Workshop
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Size : 1.03
Lot Size Area: 1.03
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 1.03
Zoning: RA
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $12,643
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: May Howard
Middle Or Junior School: Coastal
High School: Islands
Location Information
Directions: Head southwest on Johnny Mercer Blvd toward Penn Waller Rd. Turn left onto Walthour Rd (you'll see a traffic light at the intersection). Continue on Walthour Rd for about 1.5 miles. 1521 Walthour Rd will be on your right
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,569
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 1.03 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1996
Year Renovated: 1996
County: Chatham County
APN: 10067 01017
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 23, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Savannah Multi-List Corporation
Around this home
Schools
Howard Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
6/10
Coastal Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.8mi
7/10
Island's High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.4mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
8/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Savannah, GA • 31410
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
June and 5.6 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$882,000 – $1.07M
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