1626 Bruce Dr, Saint Simons Island, GA, 31522
About This Home
Welcome to 1626 Bruce Drive, a beautifully renovated East Beach home just moments from the shoreline, offering the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and investment potential. Reimagined in 2017 and stylishly furnished in 2020, this home features an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, and abundant natural light. The chef’s kitchen is a standout, complete with a Wolf gas range, custom cabinetry, and high-end finishes—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The main-level primary suite provides a private retreat, while upstairs offers four additional bedrooms, including two private suites, making it perfect for hosting family and guests. Step outside to your own private oasis with a heated pool, gated courtyard, gas fire pit, and low-maintenance yard with an irrigation well. The oversized two-car garage, driveway, and parking pad accommodate up to eight vehicles—an uncommon feature for East Beach. This home has also been a successful vacation rental since 2020, presenting a strong investment opportunity in one of the island’s most desirable locations. Don’t miss the chance to own a turnkey East Beach property—schedule your private showing today.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 1974
Materials
- Foundation: Crawlspace,Slab
- Roof: Asphalt
- Construction materials: Brick,Drywall
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage,Traditional
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Some Electric Appliances,Some Gas Appliances,Dryer,Dishwasher,Microwave,Oven,Plumbed For Ice Maker,Range,Refrigerator,Range Hood,Washer
- Laundry features: Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup
Basement
- Basement: Crawl Space
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Gourmet Kitchen,Kitchen Island,Pantry,Ceiling Fan(s),Cable TV
- Flooring: Hardwood
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Electric
- Cooling features: Central Air,Electric
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 3,495 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 0403280
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: In Ground,Pool,Salt Water
- Patio & porch: Porch,Screened
- Exterior features: Fire Pit,Gas Grill,Sprinkler/Irrigation,Paved Driveway
- Fencing: Brick,Wood,Fenced
Lot
- Lot size: 7,405 sqft
- Features: Alley
- Lot size dimensions: ,,,
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached,Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Off Street,Paved
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- 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
- Coastal Flooding
- Hurricane
- Wildfire
- 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 | $13,141 | $157,692 |
| Home Insurance * | $1,192 | $14,304 |
| Property Taxes | $5,252 | $63,024 |
| Electricity | $339 | $4,074 |
| Total | $19,924 | $239,088 |
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
vs Other Active Listings
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-18 | Listed for sale | $2,649,000 |
| 2026-02-28 | Listing removed | $2,695,000 |
| 2025-03-20 | Listed for sale | $2,695,000 |
| 2024-09-30 | Listing removed | $2,695,000 |
| 2024-02-15 | Listed for sale | $2,695,000 |
| 2020-02-27 | Sold | $1,075,000 |
| 2020-02-07 | Listed for sale | $1,174,900 |
| 2020-02-05 | Pending sale | $1,174,900 |
| 2020-01-02 | Listed for sale | $1,174,900 |
| 2019-10-22 | Listing removed | $1,189,000 |
| 2019-09-09 | Price change | $1,189,000 |
| 2019-06-17 | Listed for sale | $1,190,000 |
| 2019-05-15 | Listing removed | $1,190,000 |
| 2019-04-15 | Pending sale | $1,190,000 |
| 2019-02-23 | Listed for sale | $1,190,000 |
| 2018-11-10 | Listing removed | $1,395,000 |
| 2018-06-15 | Price change | $1,395,000 |
| 2018-04-18 | Listed for sale | $1,550,000 |
| 2016-03-30 | Sold | $660,000 |
| 2015-08-22 | Price change | $695,000 |
| 2015-03-18 | Listed for sale | $1,150,000 |
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