231 Olive Way, St Simons Island, GA 31522
Local realty services provided by:ERA Kings Bay Realty



Listed by:ann harrell
Office:deloach sotheby's international realty
MLS#:1653569
Source:GA_GIAR
Price summary
- Price:$1,150,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$649.35
- Monthly HOA dues:$570.67
About this home
Sandy Shoes Cottage is a charming, updated Cape Cod-style townhome offering a perfect blend of classic character, smart investment potential, and an unbeatable location. Situated just a block from an ideal stretch of the beach on St. Simons Island, this versatile property includes a 1771 sq ft main residence with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, plus a 978 sq ft ground-level efficiency apartment for a total 2749 sf of conditioned space- ideal for generating consistent rental income or hosting guests with ease. A list of numerous updates has been provided by the Seller.
Step inside and feel instantly at home. The living room invites you to unwind by the fireplace, framed by built-in bookshelves ready for your favorite coastal reads and treasures. Mornings begin in the sunlit breakfast nook, and evenings flow easily from the charming dining room — complete with a wet bar — out to the spacious outdoor deck. Here, you’ll find a grill prep station, cozy seating, and dining areas made for long, breezy nights under the stars.
The primary bedroom and bath are tucked on the main level for easy, comfortable living. Upstairs, two more bedrooms await — including one with an adjacent sitting area that spills onto a private balcony, the perfect spot to soak in the coastal breezes and watch island life. A convenient upstairs bath and laundry area complete the thoughtful layout.
Outside, a charming beach boardwalk winds through lush green space, offering a peaceful walk to some of the island’s finest stretches of sand — with no busy streets to cross. Surrounded by more expensive properties, Sandy Shoes Cottage offers exceptional value and endless possibilities, whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a second home. Upstairs vacation rental/second home is being sold furnished and equipped. The property is being sold with the condition that booked rentals will be honored.
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Home facts
- Year built:1988
- Listing Id #:1653569
- Added:108 day(s) ago
- Updated:July 31, 2025 at 02:59 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Living area:1,771 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Electric
- Heating:Central, Electric, Zoned
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt, Metal
- Year built:1988
- Building area:1,771 sq. ft.
Schools
- High school:Glynn Academy
- Middle school:Glynn Middle
- Elementary school:St. Simons
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,150,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$649.35
- Tax amount:$7,318 (2024)
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