Welcome to 178 Rice Mill, a one-level sanctuary located on the prestigious King & Prince Golf Course on St. Simons Island in the gated community of Hampton Plantation. This unique, triple split 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence harmoniously blends comfort with the exclusive lifestyle of golf and marina access. Views of the green greet you upon entering through the formal living room, leading to a screened porch that invites relaxation amidst the island's natural beauty. The interior radiates sophistication with high ceilings, crown molding, plantation shutters, and abundant natural light, enhancing the home's spaciousness. The expansive primary suite offers a luxurious bath with a soaking tub and walk-in closet. Entertain in style with the formal dining room, or enjoy casual meals in the large eat-in kitchen with stainless appliances, open to a cozy family room with a fireplace. Recent updates include new roofing, LV flooring, neutral carpets in the bedrooms, and essential appliances, ensuring modern comforts within this tranquil retreat. The property concludes with a practical 3-car garage, providing ample space for vehicles and storage. Live where luxury meets leisure at this St. Simons Island haven, designed for discerning homeowners seeking a blend of privacy and community.
Single-familyProperty Type
2002Year Built
0.46 acresLot Size
$333Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Lee Baxter• DeLoach Sotheby's Intl. Realty
Bought with Chandra Kendall• DeLoach Sotheby's Intl. Realty
Welcome to 178 Rice Mill, a one-level sanctuary located on the prestigious King & Prince Golf Course on St. Simons Island in the gated community of Hampton Plantation. This unique, triple split 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence harmoniously blends comfort with the exclusive lifestyle of golf and marina access. Views of the green greet you upon entering through the formal living room, leading to a screened porch that invites relaxation amidst the island's natural beauty. The interior radiates sophistication with high ceilings, crown molding, plantation shutters, and abundant natural light, enhancing the home's spaciousness. The expansive primary suite offers a luxurious bath with a soaking tub and walk-in closet. Entertain in style with the formal dining room, or enjoy casual meals in the large eat-in kitchen with stainless appliances, open to a cozy family room with a fireplace. Recent updates include new roofing, LV flooring, neutral carpets in the bedrooms, and essential appliances, ensuring modern comforts within this tranquil retreat. The property concludes with a practical 3-car garage, providing ample space for vehicles and storage. Live where luxury meets leisure at this St. Simons Island haven, designed for discerning homeowners seeking a blend of privacy and community.
GAMLS #10227338
Mar 27, 2024
Sold
$761,200
$286/sq ft
Feb 21, 2024
Contingent
—
Nov 15, 2023
Listed
$775,000
$291/sq ft
GIAR #1612072
Jun 9, 2020
Sold
$451,500
$170/sq ft
Aug 6, 2019
Listed
$465,900
$175/sq ft
+23
Beautifully maintained one-story split floor plan makes for easy living. Tabby Exterior. Custom floor plan is open and flows well. Very private setting but with distant views of the golf course. Kitchen boasts double ovens, stainless appliances, new back splash and cabinets, raised dishwasher is super easy to load and unload, granite counter tops and corner pantry. The kitchen is complete with center island, eat-in bar and nook. Then it opens to the great room and views of the fireplace as well. Nice screened porch just off the kitchen and living room. The main portion of house has hardwood and tile flooring. Large master bathroom with double vanity, garden tub and separate shower, large walk-in closet. The master bedroom is also oversized with an inviting bay window sitting area and access to the back porch. The 3-car garage includes interior ramp access to the house. Laundry room has a utility sink for quick cleaning. Golf, pool, tennis memberships available. Miles of bike trails.
GIAR #1585386
Dec 1, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Aug 25, 2017
Listed
$499,000
$188/sq ft
GIAR #1576079
Mar 24, 2016
Sold
$438,000
$165/sq ft
Nov 5, 2015
Listed
$444,900
$167/sq ft
GIAR #1574057
Nov 5, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Jun 8, 2015
Listed
$499,000
$188/sq ft
GIAR #1552212
Aug 25, 2011
Sold
$320,000
$120/sq ft
Dec 31, 2010
Listed
$325,000
$122/sq ft
GIAR #891155
Nov 30, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Nov 16, 2008
Listed
$669,500
$252/sq ft
GIAR #703798
Dec 27, 2006
Sold
$625,000
$235/sq ft
Sep 20, 2006
Listed
$649,000
$244/sq ft
GIAR #703723
Sep 6, 2006
Listing Removed
—
Mar 7, 2006
Listed
$695,000
$261/sq ft
GIAR #502130
Jan 19, 2005
Sold
$509,000
$191/sq ft
May 14, 2004
Listed
$529,000
$199/sq ft
GIAR #896611
Jan 13, 2003
Sold
$450,000
$169/sq ft
May 7, 2002
Listed
$469,000
$176/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,707 (+365.4%)
$60,000 + $254,960
$314,960
2024
$1,656 (+6.9%)
$60,000 + $254,960
$314,960
2023
$1,550 (−66.0%)
$60,000 + $182,480
$242,480
2022
$4,561 (+1.1%)
$40,000 + $182,480
$222,480
2021
$4,510 (−8.9%)
$28,000 + $149,560
$177,560
2020
$4,952 (−1.0%)
$28,000 + $156,880
$184,880
2019
$5,004 (+10.9%)
$30,000 + $156,880
$186,880
2018
$4,513
$30,000 + $138,040
$168,040
2017
$4,513 (+25.3%)
$30,000 + $138,040
$168,040
2016
$3,602 (+263.5%)
$30,000 + $114,880
$144,880
2014
$991
$24,000 + $104,440
$128,440
Tax history for 178 Rice Ml
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,707 (+365.4%)
$60,000 + $254,960
$314,960
2024
$1,656 (+6.9%)
$60,000 + $254,960
$314,960
2023
$1,550 (−66.0%)
$60,000 + $182,480
$242,480
2022
$4,561 (+1.1%)
$40,000 + $182,480
$222,480
2021
$4,510 (−8.9%)
$28,000 + $149,560
$177,560
2020
$4,952 (−1.0%)
$28,000 + $156,880
$184,880
2019
$5,004 (+10.9%)
$30,000 + $156,880
$186,880
2018
$4,513
$30,000 + $138,040
$168,040
2017
$4,513 (+25.3%)
$30,000 + $138,040
$168,040
2016
$3,602 (+263.5%)
$30,000 + $114,880
$144,880
2014
$991
$24,000 + $104,440
$128,440
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.46 Acres
Year renovated
2002
Sq. Ft.
2,660
Year built
2002
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Glynn County
APN
04-08672
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage
Has Garage
Parking Information
Parking Total: 0
Total Number Of Slips: 0
Parking Features: Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Virtual Tour URL Branded: https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/golden_isles/1643257
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3
Bathrooms Full: 3
Main Level Bathrooms: 3
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 4
Main Level Bedrooms: 4
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
Has Cooling
Cooling: Electric, Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump
Interior Features
Accessibility Features: Accessible Approach with Ramp
Interior Features: Double Vanity, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Split Bedroom Plan
Living Area: 2660
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Public Records
Above Grade Finished Area: 2660
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area: 0
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Unfinished: 0
Levels: One
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Dryer, Washer, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Laundry Features: Mud Room
Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Vinyl
Has Fireplace
Fireplaces Total: 1
Room Information
Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Area,Breakfast Bar,Kitchen Island
Basement: None
Room Types: Den
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Other
Construction Materials: Tabby
Window Features: Bay Window(s)
Property Information
Property Condition: Resale
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Electric On Property YN: Yes
Structure Type: House
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 20037.6
Lot Size Square Feet: 20037.6
Lot Size Acres: 0.46
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Level
Frontage Type: Golf Course
Building Information
Year Built: 2002
Building Area Total: 2660
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Public Records
Financial
Tax Information
Parcel Number: 0408672
Tax Annual Amount: 4560.59
Tax Year: 2022
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public, Well
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Electricity Available
Location
Other Expenses
Initiation Fee: 0
HOA Information
Has Association
Association Fee: 975
Association Fee Includes: Security
School Information
Elementary School: Oglethorpe Point
Middle Or Junior School: Glynn
High School: Glynn Academy
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 178 Rice Mill, St. Simons GA 31522
State Or Province: GA
PostalCode: 31522
Country: US
Subdivision Name: Hampton Plantation
Coordinates: -81.3475472,31.2872338
Directions: From Hwy 17 turn onto FJ Torras Causeway towards St Simons Island, entering onto the island, stay in the left lane and continue onto Sea Island Rd, turn left onto Frederica Rd, at the traffic circle, take the first exit onto Lawrence Rd, continue onto Hampton Point Dr, turn left onto Buter Lake Dr, turn left onto Rice Mill, home will be on the right.
Community Information
Community Features: Gated
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,660
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.46 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2002
Year Renovated: 2002
County: Glynn County
APN: 04-08672
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Photos Count: 39
Listing Information
List Price: 775000
Search Price: 761200
Close Price: 761200
Listing Id: 10227338
Original List Price: 775000
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: 2023-11-15
Close Date: 2024-03-27
Due Diligence Date: 2024-02-19
Listing Contract Date: 2023-11-15
Purchase Contract Date: 2024-02-17
Off Market Date: 2024-02-17
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Schools
Oglethorpe Point Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 5.1mi
9/10
Glynn Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 12.9mi
6/10
Glynn Academy
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 12.9mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
7/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 71-79% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$842,000 – $1.02M
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