609 Oak St, Saint Simons Island, GA, 31522
About This Home
Enjoy the rare freedom of true walk-to-everything island living in this beautifully reimagined, single-level home located in the highly desirable Park View neighborhood of St. Simons Island. Designed by renowned architect Johnny Shackelford, this residence effortlessly balances everyday comfort, refined modern design, and exceptional flexibility of use. From this location, beaches, restaurants, shops, parks, and island favorites are all just a short stroll away, making daily life easy and enjoyable—whether you’re heading out for morning coffee, an evening walk, or a sunset stroll. With everything close by, there’s little need to get in the car, a rare and highly valued feature for full-time residents and guests alike. Inside, the thoughtfully designed floor plan lives beautifully as a primary residence or second home. The expansive great room offers two distinct living areas, providing space to gather, relax, work, or entertain without feeling crowded. The single-level layout allows for effortless daily living, aging-in-place convenience, and easy maintenance. The home features four generously sized bedrooms, each with its own private ensuite bath—ideal for family living, visiting friends, or multigenerational stays. A convenient half bath serves the main living areas, enhancing everyday functionality. At the center of the home, the open kitchen and bar area connect seamlessly to the outdoors, creating a natural flow for both daily living and entertaining. Step outside to a private heated pool, offering a peaceful retreat whether you’re enjoying a quiet afternoon at home or hosting an evening gathering. In addition to being an exceptional full-time residence, the home also performs exceptionally well as a second home or vacation rental. It has a proven history of generating approximately $120,000 in gross annual rental income in 2025, offering flexibility for owners who wish to offset ownership costs while still enjoying personal use. The property is being sold unfurnished, allowing buyers to tailor the home to their lifestyle or rental strategy. This is a rare opportunity to own a home that truly works in every way—walkable, livable, beautifully designed, and financially smart. Be sure to watch the videos to fully experience the flow, setting, and lifestyle this remarkable St. Simons Island property offers.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Very Limited Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: New Construction
- New construction: Yes
- Year built: 1955
Materials
- Construction materials: Drywall
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage,Ranch
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Laundry features: Laundry Room,Laundry Tub,Sink
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Beamed Ceilings,Breakfast Bar,Cathedral Ceiling(s),High Ceilings
- Flooring: Brick,Hardwood,Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas,Gas Starter,Great Room
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Electric,Heat Pump
- Cooling features: Heat Pump
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 2,000 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 0404527
- Special condition: Listed As-Is
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: Heated,Pool
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Park/Greenbelt
Lot
- Lot size: 6,969 sqft
- Features: Private
- Lot size dimensions: ,,,
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Hurricane
- Cold Wave
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Georgia Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $9,860 | $118,320 |
| Home Insurance * | $895 | $10,740 |
| Property Taxes | $845 | $10,140 |
| Electricity | $219 | $2,637 |
| Total | $11,819 | $141,828 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Georgia FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-23 | Price change | $1,950,000 |
| 2026-01-11 | Price change | $2,050,000 |
| 2025-03-08 | Price change | $1,995,000 |
| 2025-01-08 | Price change | $2,300,000 |
| 2024-05-27 | Price change | $2,150,000 |
| 2024-05-21 | Listed for sale | $2,375,000 |
| 2023-05-15 | Sold | $1,240,000 |
| 2021-07-02 | Sold | $989,000 |
| 2021-06-23 | Pending sale | $998,500 |
| 2021-06-17 | Contingent | $998,500 |
| 2021-06-11 | Listed for sale | $998,500 |
| 2020-12-18 | Sold | $619,200 |
| 2019-11-08 | Sold | $465,000 |
| 2019-09-25 | Pending sale | $475,000 |
| 2019-09-12 | Price change | $475,000 |
| 2019-08-22 | Price change | $484,000 |
| 2019-07-29 | Listed for sale | $499,000 |
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