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    • $849,000

    5 Caretta Ln, Jekyll Island, GA 31527

    3beds
    1,674sqft
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    $5,856/mo
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    Townhouse
    Built in 2016
    3,920 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $507/sqft
    $660/mo HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to Your Dream Getaway!Discover the perfect blend of comfort, style, and coastal charm in this beautiful townhome nestled in the heart The Cottages at Jekyll Island oceanfront community. Enjoy an open-concept living area filled with natural light—ideal for entertaining friends and family. The well-equipped kitchen features stainless steel appliances and ample cabinetry for all your cooking needs. Unwind in the spacious bedrooms designed for relaxation and privacy. The primary suite includes an ensuite bathroom and a walk-in closet, while the second floor boasts two guest ensuites that open to a large screened porch with partial ocean views. Step outside to a screened porch with a patio and grill, perfect for alfresco dining or soaking in the coastal breeze. Located just steps from Jekyll Island’s pristine beaches, golf courses, and nature trails, this property offers endless opportunities for outdoor adventures. Enjoy access to community amenities, including an oceanfront pool and clubhouse with fitness facilities. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to own a piece of paradise on Jekyll Island! Whether you’re seeking permanent residence, a vacation home, or an investment property, 5 Caretta Lane has it all. Schedule your tour today! Property is sold completely turnkey fully furnished and currently operates as a short-term vacation rental. Follow this link for a walk-thru video: https://youtu.be/0piZg0Jb0M8
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Juliana Germano 912-266-1775,

    Parker Kaufman- Jekyll

    Source: Scout MLS,MLS#: 1660225

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Central, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Softener
      • Laundry: In Hall
      Features
      • Built-in Features, Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Double Vanity, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), Painted Woodwork, Separate Shower, Shower Only, Tub/Shower Combo, Primary on First Floor, Primary Suite, Kitchen Island
      • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
      • Windows: Double Pane Windows, Window Treatments
      • Has basement: No
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Den, Electric, Family Room, Living Room
      • Furnished: Yes
      • Common walls with other units/homes: 1 Common Wall,End Unit
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,674 sqft
      Video & virtual tour

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Driveway
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Screened
      • Exterior features: Gas Grill, Outdoor Grill, Smart Lock(s)
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Neighborhood, Other
      • Body of water: Atlantic Ocean
      Lot
      • Size: 3,920 Square Feet
      • Features: Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0601011
      • On leased land: Yes
      • Lease amount: $900
      • Zoning description: Res Single
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Craftsman,Cottage
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Frame, HardiPlank Type, Spray Foam Insulation, Tabby
      • Foundation: Raised, Slab
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • As Is
      • Year built: 2016

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Connected, Propane, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Insulation, Windows, Water Heater

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Airport/Runway, Gated, Park, Street Lights, Beach Access
      • Security: Fire Alarm, Fire Sprinkler System, Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: The Cottages at Jekyll Island
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Clubhouse, Cable TV, Fitness Center, Game Room, Landscaping, Pool, Trail(s)
      • Services included: Cable TV, Maintenance Grounds, Trash, Other
      • HOA fee: $660 monthly
      • HOA name: The Cottages at Jekyll Island HOA
      • HOA phone: 912-319-2161
      Location
      • Region: Jekyll Island

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $507/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $762,200
      • Annual tax amount: $5,494
      • Date on market: 3/4/2026
      • Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        4/2/2026Price change$849,000-4.5%$507/sqft
        Source: Scout MLS #1660225 Report a problem
        3/4/2026Listed for sale$889,000-0.7%$531/sqft
        Source: Scout MLS #1660225 Report a problem
        1/7/2026Listing removed$895,000$535/sqft
        Source: Scout MLS #1656687 Report a problem
        9/13/2025Listed for sale$895,000+37.9%$535/sqft
        Source: Scout MLS #1656687 Report a problem
        5/27/2021Sold$649,000+78.6%$388/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/29/2016Sold$363,375$217/sqft
        Source: Scout MLS #1579097 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,771 +5%$304,880 +4.1%
        2024$5,495 -2.6%$292,840
        2023$5,641 +23.3%$292,840 +26.5%
        2022$4,576 +25.7%$231,480 +27.1%
        2021$3,641 $182,120
        2020-- $182,120 +2.8%
        2019$3,828 -100%$177,240
        2018$80,000,408 $177,240
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 31527

        Getting around

        3 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        50 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Satilla Marsh
        • 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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