Nestled beneath a stunning oak canopy in the golf-cart friendly neighborhood of St. Simons Heights, this thoughtfully remodeled board-and-batten, one-level cottage is a quaint island gem. Tucked away on a quiet street, the home offers both peace and convenience, just moments from shopping, some of the island’s best dining, and only a short ride to the beach and Pier Village.Inside, you’ll find easy one-level living with a bright, open layout. The kitchen has been completely reimagined and now flows seamlessly into the living room with a cozy fireplace. Freshly designed with clean lines and Craftsman-style trim throughout, the home is finished with beautiful engineered hardwood floors that add warmth and style to every space. Both baths are brand new, and a sunroom/den addition at the rear of the home is a lovely extension of the living space and overlooks the lush, tropical backyard.Step outside to enjoy the covered and uncovered patio spaces, fire pit, and landscaped yard—an ideal space for entertaining friends and neighbors. There’s a spacious garden shed and even room to add a pool if you wish. The home also features a one-car garage for convenience and storage.Lovingly cared for and stylishly updated, this cottage is move-in ready and offers the best of island living. Don’t miss your chance to make this charming retreat your own!
Sold for $760,000
$760,000
248 Tennessee Ave, Saint Simons Island, GA 31522
3beds
1,638sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1979
9,583.2 Square Feet Lot
$765,700 Zestimate®
$464/sqft
$3,392 Estimated rent
Home value
$765,700
$666,000 - $873,000
$3,392/mo
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Dana M Gardner 912-996-4506,
GardnerKeim Coastal Realty
Bought with:
Melissa Hallman, 324533
Engel & Volkers Golden Isles
Source: Scout MLS,MLS#: 1657017
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Electric, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked
- Laundry: In Hall
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Painted Woodwork, Shower Only, Primary on First Floor, Split Plan, Breakfast Bar
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Plantation Shutters
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Great Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,638
- Total interior livable area: 1,638 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Guest, Kitchen Level, Paved
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Fire Pit
- Has private pool: Yes
Lot
- Size: 9,583 sqft
- Features: Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0402483
- Zoning description: Res Single
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Board & Batten Siding, Spray Foam Insulation
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled,As Is
- Year built: 1979
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Insulation, Windows
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Street Lights
Location
- Region: Saint Simons Island
- Subdivision: St Simons Heights
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/7/2025 | Sold | $760,000+1.3%$464/sqft |
Source: Scout MLS #1657017 Report a problem | ||
| 10/3/2025 | Pending sale | $750,000$458/sqft |
Source: Scout MLS #1657017 Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $750,000+101.3%$458/sqft |
Source: Scout MLS #1657017 Report a problem | ||
| 10/5/2020 | Sold | $372,500-1.9%$227/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/10/2020 | Price change | $379,900-3.1%$232/sqft |
Source: Coastal Shores Realty, Inc. #1620564 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2020 | Listed for sale | $392,000$239/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,880 +0.9% | $195,760 |
| 2024 | $4,838 +1.7% | $195,760 +3.9% |
| 2023 | $4,756 -2% | $188,440 |
| 2022 | $4,851 +35.7% | $188,440 +107.2% |
| 2021 | $3,574 | $90,960 |
| 2020 | -- | $90,960 |
| 2019 | $2,500 | $90,960 |
| 2018 | $2,500 | $90,960 |
| 2017 | $2,500 | $90,960 |
| 2016 | $2,500 +8.3% | $90,960 +1.3% |
| 2015 | $2,308 +0.9% | $89,760 |
| 2014 | $2,288 | $89,760 |
| 2013 | -- | -- |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 31522
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10St. Simons Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.9 mi
- 6/10Glynn Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 6.1 mi
- 10/10Glynn AcademyGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: St. Simons
- Middle: Glynn Middle School
- High: Glynn 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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