Southeast Georgia Waterfront!! Nestled along the serene waterfront of coastal Georgia, this charming Carolina cottage-style retreat at Black Island Road offers timeless Southern character paired with breathtaking marsh and water views. Located at 1525 W. Black Island Rd, this inviting home captures the essence of Lowcountry living with its welcoming architecture, peaceful setting, and effortless indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Step inside to discover warm, light-filled interiors designed for comfort and relaxation, featuring spacious living areas, coastal-inspired finishes, and panoramic views that bring the outdoors in. New paint, stainless steel appliances, and quartz countertops, offers approximately 2,048 square feet of living space (with over 3,470 square feet under roof) surrounded by majestic live oaks and serene marsh views. Enjoy deepwater access ideal for boating enthusiasts, just minutes from the historic charm of downtown Darien yet worlds away from the everyday hustle-perfect for those seeking tranquil coastal living in one of Georgia's best-kept secrets. Whether enjoying morning coffee on the porch, entertaining guests at sunset, or launching a kayak from your own backyard, every day feels like a getaway. Surrounded by majestic oaks, salt marshes, and the natural beauty of Darien, this waterfront property offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience - minutes, marinas, dining, and coastal attractions. Ideal as a full-time residence, vacation home, or investment property, this rare waterfront gem invites you to experience the relaxed elegance of Georgia's coast.
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$599,999
1525 W Black Island Rd SE, Darien, GA 31305
3beds
2,500sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1991
2 Acres Lot
$564,700 Zestimate®
$240/sqft
$67/mo HOA
What's special
Welcoming architectureCoastal-inspired finishesWaterfront of coastal georgiaWarm light-filled interiorsSerene marsh viewsStainless steel appliancesPeaceful setting
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Dedrick Josey dedrick.josey@cbrealty.com,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: GAMLS,MLS#: 10764676
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave
- Laundry: Common Area
Features
- Bookcases, Master On Main Level, Sauna
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,500
- Total interior livable area: 2,500 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,250
- Finished area below ground: 1,250
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
Lot
- Size: 2 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 0053G 0040
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow/Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1991
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Clubhouse, Gated
- Subdivision: PHASE II BLACK ISLAND
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Facilities Fee, Trash, Water
- HOA fee: $800 annually
Location
- Region: Darien
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $240/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $333,800
- Annual tax amount: $3,925
- Date on market: 5/14/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 102 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$564,700
$536,000 - $593,000
$2,193/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/14/2026 | Price change | $599,999-2.4%$240/sqft |
Source:  GAMLS #10764676 Report a problem | ||
| 12/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $615,000-1.6%$246/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2025 | Listing removed | $625,000$250/sqft |
Source: Scout MLS #1656320 Report a problem | ||
| 8/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $625,000+1.1%$250/sqft |
Source: Scout MLS #1656320 Report a problem | ||
| 8/16/2025 | Listing removed | $618,000$247/sqft |
Source:  realMLS #2085010 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2025 | Price change | $618,000+1.6%$247/sqft |
Source: Scout MLS #1653555 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2025 | Price change | $608,000-1.6%$243/sqft |
Source: realMLS #2085010 Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $618,000$247/sqft |
Source: Scout MLS #1653555 Report a problem | ||
| 1/19/2025 | Listing removed | $618,000$247/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Platinum Properties #1649501 Report a problem | ||
| 11/13/2024 | Price change | $618,000-1.6%$247/sqft |
Source: GAMLS #10390546 Report a problem | ||
| 10/4/2024 | Listed for sale | $628,000$251/sqft |
Source: Scout MLS #1649501 Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2024 | Listing removed | $628,000$251/sqft |
Source: BHHS broker feed #10320734 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2024 | Listed for sale | $628,000-1.6%$251/sqft |
Source: Scout MLS #1647247 Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2024 | Listing removed | $638,000$255/sqft |
Source: BHHS broker feed #20162240 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2024 | Price change | $638,000-0.3%$255/sqft |
Source: GAMLS #20162240 Report a problem | ||
| 12/13/2023 | Listed for sale | $640,000+21%$256/sqft |
Source: GAMLS #20162240 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Scout MLS #1637910 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2023 | Listed for sale | $529,000$212/sqft |
Source: HABR #146296 Report a problem | ||
| 3/15/2023 | Pending sale | $529,000$212/sqft |
Source: HABR #146296 Report a problem | ||
| 1/10/2023 | Listed for sale | $529,000$212/sqft |
Source: HABR #146296 Report a problem | ||
| 1/1/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source:  Hive MLS #269418 Report a problem | ||
| 11/3/2022 | Price change | $529,000-3.6%$212/sqft |
Source: HABR #145141 Report a problem | ||
| 9/1/2022 | Price change | $549,000+9.8%$220/sqft |
Source: Scout MLS #1636100 Report a problem | ||
| 1/22/2022 | Listed for sale | $500,000$200/sqft |
Source: HABR #141758 Report a problem | ||
| 5/21/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Scout MLS #1623207 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,119 +66.5% | $133,520 +11.9% |
| 2024 | $2,474 +5.4% | $119,280 +2.6% |
| 2023 | $2,347 -0.3% | $116,280 +15.8% |
| 2022 | $2,354 +0.4% | $100,440 +24.4% |
| 2021 | $2,345 +7.3% | $80,760 +2.9% |
| 2020 | $2,186 +1% | $78,520 +1.1% |
| 2019 | $2,164 | $77,680 |
| 2018 | $2,164 +6.3% | $77,680 +6.6% |
| 2017 | $2,036 -9.7% | $72,880 -29.2% |
| 2016 | $2,254 | $102,880 +7.8% |
| 2015 | $2,254 +0.9% | $95,464 |
| 2014 | $2,235 -9.3% | $95,464 |
| 2013 | $2,465 | $95,464 |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | $81,099 |
| 2008 | -- | $81,099 |
| 2007 | -- | $81,099 |
| 2006 | -- | $81,099 |
| 2005 | -- | $81,099 |
| 2004 | -- | $81,099 +56% |
| 2003 | -- | $52,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $52,000 |
| 2001 | -- | $52,000 |
| 2000 | -- | $52,000 |
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Neighborhood: 31305
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Todd Grant Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.1 mi
- 4/10McIntosh County Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 5/10McIntosh County AcademyGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.6 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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