Property Attributes
- MLS#2002647
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyMcIntosh
- CityDarien
- AreaM1: City of Darien
- NeighborhoodBlack Island
- Zip31305
- StyleCottage
- Year Built1991
- Taxes$ 3918
- Price$ 599,900
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage2048
- Lot Size2 Acres
Data Source:
Golden Isles AOR (MYGIAR)
Property Description
Welcome to 1525 W Black Island Rd, an exceptional marshfront retreat nestled within the private, gated community of Black Island in Coastal Georgia. Set on an expansive 2 acres of pristine natural landscape, this remarkable property offers the rare combination of privacy, refined coastal living, and direct access to the waterways that define the Lowcountry. Surrounded by towering live oaks draped in Spanish moss, untouched woodlands, tidal marshes, and abundant wildlife, this 3,472-square-foot Carolina Cottage is designed for those who appreciate space, tranquility, and an authentic connection to the coast. The 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers expansive living areas, updated appliances, and elegant quartz countertops, creating a sophisticated yet comfortable setting that feels equally suited for quiet mornings at home or entertaining family and friends. Expansive screened porches extend the home's living space into the outdoors, creating an inviting retreat for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the natural beauty of Black Island year-round. For the boating, fishing and hunting enthusiast, the setting is truly exceptional. Deepwater dock access and a covered boat lift provide an effortless gateway to the tidal creeks and waterways surrounding Black Island and beyond. Spend the morning fishing the coastal waters, take the boat out for an afternoon adventure, or simply watch the tides move across the marsh from your own private coastal sanctuary. Black Island itself is an extraordinary setting. This historic island community offers a level of privacy and natural beauty rarely found along the Georgia coast, while its gated environment provides a peaceful sense of exclusivity. Mature oaks, preserved woodlands, marsh views, and abundant wildlife create a landscape that feels timeless. Community gatherings, oyster roasts, low country boils, and evenings spent with neighbors add to the unmistakable character of island living. Yet, despite the secluded atmosphere, convenience is close at hand. Historic downtown Darien is just minutes away, offering local restaurants, shops, marinas, and the charm of one of Georgia's most picturesque coastal communities. St. Simons Island and Sea Island are approximately 30 minutes away, putting world-class beaches, dining, and coastal recreation within easy reach. 1525 W Black Island Rd is more than a residence — it is a private coastal estate, a boater's retreat, and an opportunity to own a truly special piece of Georgia's Lowcountry. Adjacent 2-acre lot available for added privacy!
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Todd Grant Elementary Elementary School | McIntosh Middle School Middle School | McIntosh Academy High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/22/2026 | Listed $599,900 |
General Features
| Living Area | 2048 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
| Heating | Heat Pump |
| Cooling | Heat Pump |
| Utilities | Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,Phone Connected,Sewer Connected,Water Connected,Underground Utilities |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow |
| Roof | Metal |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Dryer,Refrigerator,Washer |
| HOA Fee | 800 |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Association Fee Includes | Maintenance Grounds,Water |
| Patio/Porch Features | Covered,Front Porch,Porch,Screened |
| Architectural Style | Cottage |
| Construction Materials | Block,Wood Siding |
| Year Built | 1991 |
| View | Other |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Current Use | Residential |
| Community Features | Gated,Other |
| Additional Parcels Description | Additional 2 acre lot directly adjacent to home available for additional privacy |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Annually |
| County | McIntosh |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Association Amenities | Barbecue,Clubhouse,Gated,Landscaping,Trail(s) |
| HOA | true |
| Attached Garage | true |
| Subdivision Name | Black Island |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Total Rooms | 7 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Highway 17 to downtown Darien. Heading east on GA Highway 99 for approximately 1 mile. Turn right onto McIntosh Road and then turn left onto Black Island Road to the gate. Property will be on the left. |
| High School | McIntosh Academy |
| City | Darien |
| Association Name | Black Island Home Owners Association |
| Zoning Description | Residential |
| MLS Area | M1: City of Darien |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 87120 |
| Listing Terms | 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional,FHA,Seller Paying Concessions,USDA Loan,VA Loan |
| Spa Features | Above Ground,Private |
| Elementary School | Todd Grant Elementary |
| Tax Annual Amount | 3918.81 |
| Middle/Junior High School | McIntosh Middle School |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | true |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/golden_isles/2002647 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Vacant |
| Tax Lot | 7 |
| Legal Description | Lt 7 Phase II Black Island |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Primary on First Floor |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Wood |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Family Room,Wood Burning |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Laundry Features | Electric Dryer Hookup,Laundry Room,Washer Hookup |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| LivingAreaSource | Owner |
| Total Baths | 3 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Lighting |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Garage Faces Side,Paved |
| Lot Features | Back Yard |
| Water Source | Public,Well |
| Lot Size Area | 87120 |
| Foundation Details | Block,Raised |
| Spa | true |
| Building Area Total | 3470 |
| Lot Size Acres | 2 |
| Private Pool | false |
| Waterfront Y/N | true |
| Road Frontage Type | County Road,Private Road |
| Road Responsibility | Public Maintained Road |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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