Listing provided courtesy of The Hawthorne Agency Inc- MLS# 1661888MLS Provider

1291 River Street NETownsend, GA 31331

Single Family · 3 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 1,528 Sq. ft. | 0.21 Acres
$598,700 Active

1291 River Street NE Overview

Time on Site:
51 days
Visits:
1

Total tranquility! This cozy three-bedroom ranch is high on the bluff on the Sapelo River facing east looking out over the Sound. No doubt one of the most stunningly beautiful views on the Georgia coastline. This peaceful property is perfect for boaters or retirement. You will enjoy your morning coffee in the sunroom or the enclosed-in front porch while watching the sun rise and shrimp boats pass by. The association dock allows for deep-water access direct to the Atlantic Ocean and surrounding island areas. Keep your boat, golfcart and other recreational vehicles in the large, detached garage. The nicely maintained county boat ramp for easy launching is just a few blocks away.Come enjoy the unique laid-back coastal lifestyle.

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1291 River Street NE Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 1,528
  • Price/Sq.ft. $392
  • Lot 0.21 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Amenities: Recreation Facilities
  • Association Fee: 200.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Structure
  • Association Name: Strafford POA
  • Association: true

School Information

  • Elementary School: Todd Grant Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: McIntosh Middle School
  • High School: McIntosh Academy

Building Information

  • New Construction: false
  • Year Built: 1956

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: McIntosh
  • MLS Area Major: M3: North McIntosh County
  • MLS Area Minor: M3: North McIntosh County
  • Subdivision Name: No Recorded Subdivision

Community/Development

  • Community Features: Parking

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4119.75
  • Tax Year: 2025

General Information

  • Exclusions: See Exclusions in SStips
  • Furnished: Negotiable
  • Parcel Number: 0061D 0106
  • Property Condition: As Is,Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Special Listing Conditions: Standard

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage: true

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3

Building Interior

  • Building Area Total: 1528.0

General Information

  • Appliances: Commercial Grade,Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Range,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Washer
  • Basement: No
  • Fireplace Features: Electric,Living Room,Stone
  • Fireplace: true
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Other
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s),High Speed Internet,Primary on First Floor,Smart Home,Tub/Shower Combo
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room,Washer Hookup
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa: false
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Window Features: Window Treatments

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Boat,Covered,Garage Faces Rear,Garage Faces Side,Off Street,On Street,RV Access/Parking,Storage

Lot Information

  • Frontage Length: 0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.21
  • Lot Size Area: 9148.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 9147.6
  • Number Of Lots: 2
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

  • Water Body Name: Sapelo River
  • Waterfront: true

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Attached Garage: false
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Property Attached: false
  • Roof: Metal

General Information

  • Carport: false
  • Fencing: Chain Link,Fenced,Full
  • Other Structures: Garage(s),Outbuilding,Shed(s),Storage
  • Pool Private: false
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Available,Natural Gas Not Available,Phone Available,Water Available

1291 River Street NE Neighborhood

Community

31331 (Townsend) Demographics

48
Median Age
25
Population Density (per sq. mile)
25%
College Educated
$71,328
Estimated Median Income
2,768
Estimated Total Home Owners
499
Estimated Total Renters
85% / 15%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

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1291 River Street NE Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$444,168
Average List Price
$177
Average Price per Square Foot
12
Properties Sold
101
Average Days on Market
137
Properties for Sale
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1291 River Street NE History

Date Event Value Agent
6/23/2026Source: Georgia MLS Added to Database
June 23, 2026

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