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  • Price cut: $10.9K (9/28)
    $589,000

    1525 W Black Island Rd SE, Darien, GA 31305

    3beds
    2,048sqft
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    $4,095/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1991
    2 Acres Lot
    $561,300 Zestimate®
    $288/sqft
    $67/mo HOA

    What's special

    Deepwater dock accessMarsh viewsBreathtaking viewsTidal marshesAbundant wildlifeCovered boat liftPrivate coastal sanctuary
    Welcome to 1525 W Black Island Rd, an exceptional marshfront retreat nestled within the private, gated community of Black Island in Coastal Georgia. Set on an expansive 2 acres of pristine natural landscape, this remarkable property offers the rare combination of privacy, refined coastal living, and direct access to the waterways that define the Lowcountry. Surrounded by towering live oaks draped in Spanish moss, untouched woodlands, tidal marshes, and abundant wildlife, this 3,472-square-foot Carolina Cottage is designed for those who appreciate space, tranquility, and an authentic connection to the coast. The 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers expansive living areas, updated appliances, and elegant quartz countertops, creating a sophisticated yet comfortable setting that feels equally suited for quiet mornings at home or entertaining family and friends. Expansive screened porches extend the home's living space into the outdoors, creating an inviting retreat for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the natural beauty of Black Island year-round. For the boating, fishing and hunting enthusiast, the setting is truly exceptional. Deepwater dock access and a covered boat lift provide an effortless gateway to the tidal creeks and waterways surrounding Black Island and beyond. Spend the morning fishing the coastal waters, take the boat out for an afternoon adventure, or simply watch the tides move across the marsh from your own private coastal sanctuary. Black Island itself is an extraordinary setting. This historic island community offers a level of privacy and natural beauty rarely found along the Georgia coast, while its gated environment provides a peaceful sense of exclusivity. Mature oaks, preserved woodlands, marsh views, and abundant wildlife create a landscape that feels timeless. Community gatherings, oyster roasts, low country boils, and evenings spent with neighbors add to the unmistakable character of island living. Yet, despite the secluded atmosphere, convenience is close at hand. Historic downtown Darien is just minutes away, offering local restaurants, shops, marinas, and the charm of one of Georgia's most picturesque coastal communities. St. Simons Island and Sea Island are approximately 30 minutes away, putting world-class beaches, dining, and coastal recreation within easy reach. 1525 W Black Island Rd is more than a residence — it is a private coastal estate, a boater's retreat, and an opportunity to own a truly special piece of Georgia's Lowcountry. Adjacent 2-acre lot available for added privacy! Scroll down and click "View Virtual Tour" to tour the home and explore everything Black Island has to offer - including the surrounding land, waterways and breathtaking views!
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    Listed by:

    Peyton Garris,

    BHHS Hodnett Cooper Real Estate BWK

    Source: Scout MLS,MLS#: 2002647

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Heating
      • Heat Pump
      Cooling
      • Heat Pump
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Primary on First Floor
      • Flooring: Wood
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Family Room, Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,470
      • Total interior livable area: 2,048 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Paved
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Porch, Screened
      • Exterior features: Lighting, Multiple Entry Flat or Ramped, Private Yard, Storage
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: Above Ground, Private
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Other
      Lot
      • Size: 2 Acres
      • Features: Back Yard
      Details
      • Additional parcels included: Additional 2 acre lot directly adjacent to home available for additional privacy
      • Parcel number: 0053G 0040
      • Zoning description: Residential

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cottage
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Block, Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Block, Raised
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • Year built: 1991

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Public, Well
      • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Gated, Other
      • Subdivision: Black Island
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Barbecue, Clubhouse, Gated, Landscaping, Trail(s), Boat Lift, RV/Boat Storage
      • Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Water
      • HOA fee: $800 annually
      • HOA name: Black Island Home Owners Association
      • HOA phone: 912-437-5983
      Location
      • Region: Darien

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $288/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $333,800
      • Annual tax amount: $3,918
      • Date on market: 9/22/2026
      • Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan,Seller Consider Concessions
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

        Estimated market value

        $561,300

        $533,000 - $589,000

        $1,992/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/28/2026Price change$589,000-1.8%$288/sqft
        Source: Scout MLS #2002647 Report a problem
        9/22/2026Listed for sale$599,9000%$293/sqft
        Source: Scout MLS #2002647 Report a problem
        9/17/2026Listing removed$599,999$293/sqft
        Source: GAMLS #10764676 Report a problem
        5/14/2026Price change$599,999-2.4%$293/sqft
        Source: GAMLS #10764676 Report a problem
        12/30/2025Listed for sale$615,000-1.6%$300/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        9/5/2025Listing removed$625,000$305/sqft
        Source: Scout MLS #1656320 Report a problem
        8/28/2025Listed for sale$625,000+1.1%$305/sqft
        Source: Scout MLS #1656320 Report a problem
        8/16/2025Listing removed$618,000$302/sqft
        Source: realMLS #2085010 Report a problem
        7/17/2025Price change$618,000+1.6%$302/sqft
        Source: Scout MLS #1653555 Report a problem
        6/24/2025Price change$608,000-1.6%$297/sqft
        Source: realMLS #2085010 Report a problem
        4/25/2025Listed for sale$618,000$302/sqft
        Source: Scout MLS #1653555 Report a problem
        1/19/2025Listing removed$618,000$302/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Platinum Properties #1649501 Report a problem
        11/13/2024Price change$618,000-1.6%$302/sqft
        Source: GAMLS #10390546 Report a problem
        10/4/2024Listed for sale$628,000$307/sqft
        Source: Scout MLS #1649501 Report a problem
        10/2/2024Listing removed$628,000$307/sqft
        Source: BHHS broker feed #10320734 Report a problem
        6/17/2024Listed for sale$628,000-1.6%$307/sqft
        Source: Scout MLS #1647247 Report a problem
        6/13/2024Listing removed$638,000$312/sqft
        Source: BHHS broker feed #20162240 Report a problem
        4/11/2024Price change$638,000-0.3%$312/sqft
        Source: GAMLS #20162240 Report a problem
        12/13/2023Listed for sale$640,000+21%$313/sqft
        Source: GAMLS #20162240 Report a problem
        3/20/2023Listing removed--
        Source: Scout MLS #1637910 Report a problem
        3/20/2023Listed for sale$529,000$258/sqft
        Source: HABR #146296 Report a problem
        3/15/2023Pending sale$529,000$258/sqft
        Source: HABR #146296 Report a problem
        1/10/2023Listed for sale$529,000$258/sqft
        Source: HABR #146296 Report a problem
        1/1/2023Listing removed--
        Source: Hive MLS #269418 Report a problem
        11/3/2022Listed for sale$529,000$258/sqft
        Source: HABR #145141 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax 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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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 31305

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        25 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Todd Grant Elementary
        • Middle: McIntosh Middle School
        • High: McIntosh Academy

        Source: Scout MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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