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Sold for $950,000
  • $950,000

    6 Porter Ln, Jekyll Island, GA 31527

    4beds
    2,087sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1960
    0.31 Acres Lot
    $970,000 Zestimate®
    $455/sqft
    $2,831 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $970,000

    $844,000 - $1.12M

    $2,831/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to your serene seaside retreat on historic Jekyll Island, an exceptionally rare opportunity to own a home in this treasured Georgia State Park. Committed to preserving natural beauty with development limited to 35% of the island’s almost 6,000 acres, Jekyll Island offers an unparalleled coastal lifestyle surrounded by the protected landscapes.With pocket ocean views, this beautifully maintained, one-level, corner lot, 4-bedroom/ 3 bath beach house is just steps from the beach with easy access to the beach boardwalk. The oversized primary suite offers a private escape, while the central great room blends the kitchen, dining, and living areas—perfect for entertaining or unwinding. A separate living room off the primary suite provides additional space for gatherings or quiet moments. Outside, enjoy the large private fenced yard with a patio featuring ocean views and breezes and room for a pool. Olive and palm trees enhance the home’s tropical ambiance. Jekyll Island’s extensive scenic bike trails connect the island’s pristine beaches, marshes, maritime forests, pier, shops, and villages. This home is positioned perfectly to enjoy the island’s 10 miles of grand unspoiled shorelines, restaurants, convention center, golf course, Georgia Sea Turtle Center, Historic Millionaire’s Village, Jekyll Island Club Resort, marinas, water park, fishing, crabbing, seining, kayaking, boating, birding, turtling, and famous Driftwood Beach, along with nature preserves and bird sanctuaries.With an excellent rental history and this coveted location, you’ll not only own a peaceful escape but also a valuable piece of island history. Don’t miss out on this limited opportunity!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Melanie Barger 912-506-6261,

    BHHS Hodnett Cooper Real Estate,

    Priscilla Thompson 912-286-1708,

    BHHS Hodnett Cooper Real Estate BWK

    Bought with:

    C. J. Jefferies, 152095

    Jekyll Realty

    Source: Scout MLS,MLS#: 1649395

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Electric
    Cooling
    • Electric
    Features
    • Has basement: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,087
    • Total interior livable area: 2,087 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Driveway, Other, Paved
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Outdoor Shower
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Fencing: Chain Link,Partial
    • Has view: Yes
    Lot
    • Size: 0.31 Acres
    Details
    • Additional structures: Storage
    • Parcel number: 0600067
    • On leased land: Yes

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch,Cottage
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Condition
    • As Is
    • Year built: 1960
    Details
    • Warranty included: Yes

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Jekyll Island
    • Subdivision: Jekyll Beach

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/29/2025Sold$950,000-12%$455/sqft
    Source: Scout MLS #1649395 Report a problem
    12/30/2024Pending sale$1,080,000$517/sqft
    Source: Scout MLS #1649395 Report a problem
    10/17/2024Listed for sale$1,080,000+36.7%$517/sqft
    Source: Scout MLS #1649395 Report a problem
    6/17/2022Sold$790,000-4.2%$379/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/15/2022Pending sale$825,000$395/sqft
    Source: Scout MLS #1628311 Report a problem
    5/7/2022Contingent$825,000$395/sqft
    Source: Scout MLS #1628311 Report a problem
    8/24/2021Price change$825,000-2.9%$395/sqft
    Source: Scout MLS #1628311 Report a problem
    7/28/2021Listed for sale$849,900$407/sqft
    Source: Scout MLS #1628311 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,500 -5.1%$290,560 -6%
    2024$5,798 -2.6%$309,000
    2023$5,953 +47.2%$309,000 +51%
    2022$4,045 +11.6%$204,600 +24.9%
    2021$3,624 $163,760
    2020-- $163,760 +8%
    2019$3,442 -0.6%$151,640
    2018$3,465 $151,640
    2017$3,465 $151,640
    2016$3,465 +8.1%$151,640
    2015$3,205 -0.5%$151,640
    2014$3,221 $151,640
    2013-- --
    2012-- --
    2011-- --
    2010-- --

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    Neighborhood: 31527

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • 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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