Off Market Dec 2020 for $1.9M

$4,908,748

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $13,530/mo

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4.5 ba

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4,326

sq ft

501 Ocean Rd, Sea Island, GA 31561

About this home

BANK OWNED!! Don't miss this great opportunity to own and Ocean Forest Ocean Cottage at such an incredible price. Features include, living and dining room with spanish tile, family room with wet bar and built in entertainment unit, both open to a pool/hot tub with full pool shower. Entertaining from your custom kitchen with butcher clock counter tops is very convenient as it is open to living, dining and family rooms. The two master bedrooms have wonderful views of the ocean with washer/dryer stackable hookups conveniently located in the expansive walk in closets, whirlpool tubs and separate showers, and double vanities in both master bathrooms. The Guest bedroom 2 has a wonderful ocean view and private bath, all bedrooms are accessible from the elevater and have hard wood floors. Sea Island Membership is available. Original sales price was 4,995,000. Don't pass up this great opportunity.

Single-familyProperty Type

2001Year Built

6,621 sq ftLot Size

$1,135Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by • ERA Kings Bay Realty

Bought with • Not Available

Source:GIAR #599096

Redfin Estimate

$4,908,748

$3.0M since sold in December 2020$324K since August

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This home's estimate is 112.3% higher than the average sale price ($2.31M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 26, 2025
$964,000
A
5 beds4.5 baths4,009 sq ft
149 N Cottages Dr, St Simons Island, GA 31522
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$5,764,277
B
5 beds5.5 baths3,838 sq ft
204 W Eight St Unit (Cottage 44), Sea Island, GA 31561
SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$3,800,000
C
5 beds5.5 baths3,633 sq ft
103 Dunkeld Ln, Sea Island, GA 31561
SOLD AUG 21, 2026
$798,000
D
4 beds3.5 baths3,598 sq ft
19 Sinclair Way, St Simons Island, GA 31522
SOLD SEP 2, 2026
$600,000
E
4 beds3 baths4,390 sq ft
204 General Oglethorpe Rd, St Simons Island, GA 31522
SOLD AUG 24, 2026
$1,950,000
F
4 beds3.5 baths3,651 sq ft
31 Tanglewood Rd, St Simons Island, GA 31522

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$4,544/mo

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Market trends in 31561, GA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-List Price

94.6%

+1.1% MoM

Median sale price

$4.1M

$1M MoM

Avg. days on market

114d

41 days MoM

Recently sold homes

4 MoM

New listings for sale

$4,850,000
3 beds4 baths3,259 sq ft
259 W Twenty Ninth St, Sea Island, GA 31561
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Sale history for 501 Ocean Rd

Date

Event

Price

GIAR #1621131

Apr 13, 2021

Listing Removed

—

Sep 11, 2020

Listed

$3,897,000

$901/sq ft

Public Records

Dec 29, 2020

Sold

$1,930,800

$446/sq ft

GIAR #1568294

Jun 8, 2014

Listing Removed

—

Apr 8, 2014

Listed

$4,300,000

$994/sq ft

GIAR #1568748

Jun 8, 2014

Listing Removed

—

Apr 8, 2014

Listed

$4,300,000

$994/sq ft

GIAR #599096

Dec 22, 2009

Sold

$1,800,000

$416/sq ft

Oct 10, 2009

Listed

$2,199,900

$509/sq ft

GIAR #866539

Jul 31, 2009

Listing Removed

—

Dec 17, 2008

Listed

$3,399,900

$786/sq ft

Public Records

Feb 14, 2005

Sold

$4,995,000

$1,155/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$30,845 (+5.2%)

$521,848 + $750,952

$1,272,800

2024

$29,317 (+10.9%)

$521,848 + $750,952

$1,272,800

2023

$26,426 (−2.0%)

$586,760 + $481,640

$1,068,400

2022

$26,965 (+33.9%)

$586,760 + $481,640

$1,068,400

2021

$20,142 (−0.9%)

$578,760 + $570,000

$1,148,760

2020

$20,335

$327,600 + $444,720

$772,320

2019

$20,335

$327,600 + $444,720

$772,320

2018

$20,335

$327,600 + $444,720

$772,320

2017

$20,335 (+8.7%)

$327,600 + $444,720

$772,320

2016

$18,705 (−0.4%)

$327,600 + $444,720

$772,320

2014

$18,782

$327,600 + $444,720

$772,320

Tax history for 501 Ocean Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$30,845 (+5.2%)

$521,848 + $750,952

$1,272,800

2024

$29,317 (+10.9%)

$521,848 + $750,952

$1,272,800

2023

$26,426 (−2.0%)

$586,760 + $481,640

$1,068,400

2022

$26,965 (+33.9%)

$586,760 + $481,640

$1,068,400

2021

$20,142 (−0.9%)

$578,760 + $570,000

$1,148,760

2020

$20,335

$327,600 + $444,720

$772,320

2019

$20,335

$327,600 + $444,720

$772,320

2018

$20,335

$327,600 + $444,720

$772,320

2017

$20,335 (+8.7%)

$327,600 + $444,720

$772,320

2016

$18,705 (−0.4%)

$327,600 + $444,720

$772,320

2014

$18,782

$327,600 + $444,720

$772,320

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Zoning

Resort Residential District

It is the intent of this Section that the RR Zoning District be developed and reserved for specific living and recreational facilities. The regulations which apply within this district are designed to encourage the formation and continuance of a stable, healthy and compatible environment for various types of accommodations and uses for the convenience of residents and visitors and to discourage encroachment by commercial, industrial and other uses which might detract from the character of the district.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Bed & breakfast
Hotel / motel

Property details

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 4
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 32

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Hot Air

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace

Room Information
# of Rooms: 8

Exterior

Exterior Information
Foundation Type: Slab
Building Style Type: Contemporary
Exterior Wall: Stucco
Roof Covering Type: Slate/Tile
Roof Shape Type: Hip
Building Type: Single Family

Pool Information
Pool Type: Gunite
Has Pool

Property Information
Subdivision Name: OCEAN COTTAGES AT OCEAN FOREST
Living Sq. Ft: 4,326
Building Sq. Ft: 5,158
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Legal Description: 8 OCEAN COTTAGES P-3

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 6,621
Legal Lot Number: 8
Legal Block Number: 9
Municipality Name: SEA ISLAND
Acres: 0.152
Depth Footage: 170
Front Footage: 39
Zoning Code: RR
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RANCH

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,326
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,621 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2001
Year Renovated: 2001
County: Glynn County
APN: 05-00699

Home facts updated by county records on Nov 11, 2025

Around this home

Schools

Oglethorpe Point Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.7mi

9/10

Glynn Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 10.6mi

6/10

Glynn Academy

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 10.8mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

7/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 74-82% 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, 20 days in 30 years

10/10 Wind Factor

99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Sea Island, GA • 31561

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In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 5.7 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$4.66M – $5.65M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
601 Ocean Road, Sea Island, GA 4 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 3802 Sq. Ft.	$6,955,653
801 Ocean Road, Sea Island, GA 5 Beds \| 7 Baths \| 9193 Sq. Ft.	$6,868,729

Address	Redfin Estimate
900 Ocean Road, Sea Island, GA 5 Beds \| 6 Baths \| 8677 Sq. Ft.	$1,509,221
702 Ocean Road, Sea Island, GA 5 Beds \| 6.5 Baths \| 6444 Sq. Ft.	$7,783,478

Address	Redfin Estimate
10 Ocean Lane, Sea Island, GA 4 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 4488 Sq. Ft.	$8,073,356
400 Ocean Road, Sea Island, GA 6 Beds \| 8.5 Baths \| 7482 Sq. Ft.	$7,895,498

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