Waterfront - Primary on Main
Address
1525 W Black Island Road, Darien, GA
Price
$ 599,900
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

Property vs Single Family Average in 31305

Price
AVG $380K
$600K
Taxes
AVG $3,789
$3,918
Year Built
AVG 2007
1991