Charming Historic District Home in Brunswick's Vibrant SoGlo Neighborhood. Step into the character and charm of Brunswick's Historic District with this updated circa 1900 home, ideally situated on a corner lot just steps from Union Street in the sought-after SoGlo area. Enjoy a truly walkable lifestyle with local dining, shops, art studios, and popular community events such as First Friday and PorchFest right outside your door. This two-story home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and blends historic appeal with modern updates. Relax on the inviting screened front porch or enjoy the private screened porch upstairs. Recent improvements include fresh exterior and interior paint, a brand-new roof, and newly added mini-split system upstairs, complemented by central heating and air throughout the home. Inside you'll find a combination of hardwood and luxury vinyl plank flooring, providing both warm and durability. Outside, a covered carport and additional storage/workshop space offer plenty of room for hobbies, projects, or extra storage. With no HOA restrictions, this property presents exceptional flexibility as a primary residence, long-term rental, or short-term vacation rental/Airbnb opportunity. Experience the best of historic Brunswick living in one of the city's most active and desirable neighborhoods.
Sold for $255,000
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$255,000
511 1st Ave, Brunswick, GA 31520
3beds
1,224sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
3,920 Square Feet Lot
$255,000 Zestimate®
$208/sqft
$1,978 Estimated rent
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Two-story homeCovered carportBrand-new roofPrivate screened porch upstairsCorner lotInviting screened front porch
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Shayna Hutchings 912-571-2583,
BHHS Hodnett Cooper Real Estate BWK
Bought with:
Non-Member Solds Only (Outside) Non-Members Solds Only
Non-member for solds only
Source: Scout MLS,MLS#: 2000513
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air, Other
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Electric Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet, Separate Shower, Tub/Shower Combo, Primary on First Floor
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,432
- Total interior livable area: 1,224 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Covered, Driveway, On Street
- Carport spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Storage
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 3,920 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 45 X 90 X 45 X 90
- Features: Corner Lot, Level, Historic Property Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Storage, Workshop
- Parcel number: 0100694
- Zoning description: City
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Park, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Walk To School(s), Walk To Shopping, Historic Preservation Board
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Brunswick
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $208/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $145,700
- Annual tax amount: $2,350
- Date on market: 6/8/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/17/2026 | Sold | $255,000+2.2%$208/sqft |
Source: Scout MLS #2000513 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2026 | Pending sale | $249,500$204/sqft |
Source: Scout MLS #2000513 Report a problem | ||
| 6/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $249,500+211.9%$204/sqft |
Source: Scout MLS #2000513 Report a problem | ||
| 10/26/2018 | Sold | $80,000-5.8%$65/sqft |
Source: Scout MLS #1601539 Report a problem | ||
| 9/14/2018 | Pending sale | $84,900$69/sqft |
Source: MTR Real Estate #1601539 Report a problem | ||
| 8/28/2018 | Price change | $84,900-5.6%$69/sqft |
Source: MTR Real Estate #1601539 Report a problem | ||
| 8/9/2018 | Listed for sale | $89,900$73/sqft |
Source: MTR Real Estate #1601539 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,218 +2.3% | $58,280 |
| 2024 | $1,191 +14.4% | $58,280 +14.8% |
| 2023 | $1,041 +35.1% | $50,760 +38.4% |
| 2022 | $771 +22.1% | $36,680 +26.5% |
| 2021 | $632 | $29,000 |
| 2020 | -- | $29,000 +55.9% |
| 2019 | $659 +47.4% | $18,600 |
| 2018 | $447 | $18,600 |
| 2017 | $447 -52.9% | $18,600 |
| 2016 | $950 +11.7% | $18,600 |
| 2015 | $850 -2.6% | $18,600 |
| 2014 | $873 | $18,600 |
| 2013 | -- | -- |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: 31520
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Oglethorpe Point Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 8.6 mi
- 6/10Glynn Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 10/10Glynn AcademyGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Oglethorpe
- 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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