Deep-water living on the Sapelo River in the coveted Shell Point community-now priced below appraised value. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath coastal retreat sits on a prime deep-water lot with breathtaking river views and a private dock house at the water's edge. The dock house remains intact, while the walkway sustained storm damage. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, open shelving, breakfast bar, and coffee bar with a second refrigerator, flowing seamlessly into a light-filled sunroom overlooking the river. The oversized primary suite offers a walk-in closet, double vanity, garden tub, separate shower, and direct access to the sunroom. Enjoy a wraparound deck, above-ground pool, two storage buildings, plus a versatile layout with additional living and dining spaces. Perfectly positioned between Shellman Bluff and Pine Harbor, residents of Shell Point enjoy access to a community dock, boat landing and fish cleaning station, perfect for embracing the best of coastal living.
Active
Price cut: $9K (6/25)
$459,900
1214 Shell Point Rd NE, Townsend, GA 31331
3beds
2,769sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$2,967/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1975
0.69 Acres Lot
$447,600 Zestimate®
$166/sqft
$38/mo HOA
What's special
Above-ground poolWraparound deckTwo storage buildingsBreathtaking river viewsBreakfast barWalk-in closetSeparate shower
- 201 days |
- 402 |
- 19 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Maureen Bryant 912-441-3053,
RE/MAX Accent
Source: GAMLS,MLS#: 10668518
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Den, Family Room, Sun Room
Dining room
- Features: Separate Room
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Pantry
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Common Area, Other
Features
- Double Vanity, Master On Main Level, Separate Shower, Soaking Tub, Tile Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile
- Basement: None
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,769
- Total interior livable area: 2,769 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,769
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached, Carport
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Dock
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Above Ground, Pool/Spa Combo
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River
- Waterfront features: Creek, Deep Water Access, Tidal
- Body of water: Sapelo River
- Frontage type: Marsh,River,Waterfront
Lot
- Size: 0.69 Acres
- Features: Level, Other
Details
- Additional structures: Covered Dock, Gazebo, Outbuilding, Shed(s), Workshop
- Parcel number: 0060E 0079
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Other
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1975
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Shared Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Shared Dock
- Subdivision: Shell Point
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Other
- HOA fee: $450 annually
Location
- Region: Townsend
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $166/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $494,190
- Annual tax amount: $4,746
- Date on market: 1/8/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 202 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$447,600
$425,000 - $470,000
$2,004/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/25/2026 | Price change | $459,900-1.9%$166/sqft |
Source:  GAMLS #10668518 Report a problem | ||
| 5/7/2026 | Price change | $468,900-5.7%$169/sqft |
Source: GAMLS #10668518 Report a problem | ||
| 1/28/2026 | Price change | $497,000-2.5%$179/sqft |
Source:  Hive MLS #SA346228 Report a problem | ||
| 1/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $510,000+85.5%$184/sqft |
Source: Hive MLS #SA346228 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2015 | Sold | $275,000$99/sqft |
Source: Scout MLS #1567738 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,448 -51.7% | $197,676 +22.2% |
| 2024 | $2,997 +5.5% | $161,716 +2.1% |
| 2023 | $2,841 -0.3% | $158,356 +14.1% |
| 2022 | $2,850 | $138,796 +20.1% |
| 2021 | $2,850 +4.5% | $115,584 +2.6% |
| 2020 | $2,728 -6.6% | $112,608 +1.5% |
| 2019 | $2,922 | $110,932 |
| 2018 | $2,922 | $110,932 +4.4% |
| 2017 | $2,922 | $106,212 |
| 2016 | $2,922 | $106,212 +8.6% |
| 2015 | $2,922 +6.9% | $97,787 0% |
| 2014 | $2,732 -0.2% | $97,788 +0% |
| 2013 | $2,737 | $97,787 |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | $95,616 +18.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $80,923 |
| 2007 | -- | $80,923 |
| 2006 | -- | $80,923 |
| 2005 | -- | $80,923 |
| 2004 | -- | $80,923 +181.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $28,740 |
| 2002 | -- | $28,740 +5.3% |
| 2001 | -- | $27,295 |
| 2000 | -- | $27,295 |
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Neighborhood: 31331
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Todd Grant Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 12.6 mi
- 4/10McIntosh County Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 13.3 mi
- 5/10McIntosh County AcademyGrades: 9-12Distance: 8.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Todd Grant
- Middle: Mcintosh
- High: Mcintosh Academy
Source: GAMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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