Sapelo Island Real Estate

Welcome to Sapelo Island, a hidden gem nestled off the coast of Georgia in McIntosh County. This enchanting barrier island is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant wildlife, making it an ideal destination for those seeking tranquility and a connection to nature.

Sapelo Island is accessible only by ferry, which adds to its charm and exclusivity. Once you set foot on this pristine island, you’ll be greeted by miles of unspoiled beaches, lush marshlands, and the soothing sounds of the Atlantic Ocean. The island's unique ecosystem is home to a diverse array of wildlife, including sea turtles, dolphins, and numerous bird species, making it a paradise for nature enthusiasts and bird watchers alike.

History buffs will appreciate Sapelo Island's deep cultural roots, which include the Gullah-Geechee heritage, a unique blend of African, European, and Caribbean influences. Explore the island's historic sites, such as the iconic lighthouse and the charming Hog Hammock community, where you can experience the rich traditions and stories passed down through generations.

For those looking to invest in a slice of paradise, Sapelo Island offers a variety of real estate opportunities, from cozy beach cottages to expansive waterfront properties. With its serene atmosphere and close-knit community, it’s the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, Sapelo Island invites you to discover its natural wonders and embrace the laid-back coastal lifestyle. Come and experience the magic of this extraordinary island—your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Sapelo Island

$425,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1659210 MLS

A Sanctuary Beyond the Shore. For those who hear the ocean calling and dream of a life unhurried — this is the one you've been waiting for. Opportunities like this are as rare as a calm sea at dawn: a home on Sapelo Island, one of Georgia's most unspoiled barrier islands, has just come to market. Accessible only by ferry or private boat, Sapelo Island sits tucked away from the noise of the modern world — a place where your neighbors are the shore birds, your backyard soundtrack is the rhythm of the Atlantic, and your morning commute is a barefoot walk along the beach. Built in 2021, this thoughtfully crafted custom home was designed for those who want to live well while living simply. Step onto the screened-in front porch and let the salt air wash over you — this is where your mornings will begin. Inside, you'll find custom kitchen cabinetry with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and rich hardwood floors and wood paneling that bring the warmth of the coast indoors. A dedicated laundry room with a commercial-grade washer and dryer, an on-demand propane water heater fed by a buried 500-gallon tank, and a whole-home generator hookup (generator included) mean you'll have every comfort without sacrificing the serenity of island life. Built to current FEMA elevation standards at 8 feet above ground level, this home is as resilient as it is beautiful — engineered to stand firm while the tides come and go.This isn't just a home. It's a way of life — private, peaceful, and perfectly placed at the edge of the sea. Island living this rare doesn't wait for long.

1871 E Perimeter Rd Se, Sapelo Island

$232,000

1653426 MLS

Discover the timeless allure of Sapelo Island, a jewel among Georgia’s Barrier Islands. Owning a piece of land here is more than a transaction—it’s an opportunity to immerse yourself in history and natural beauty. Imagine wandering the pristine shores of Nanny Goat Beach or taking in the majesty of the iconic Sapelo Lighthouse, each a testament to the island’s storied past. Whether crabbing, fishing, or kayaking, you’ll embrace the traditions of generations who found harmony with the land and sea.Accessible by private boat or the historic ferry, Sapelo Island invites you to experience coastal living where history lingers with every wave. From the close-knit community of Hogg Hummock to the tranquil landscapes, every lot tells a story waiting for you to continue.This is where your journey into this remarkable chapter of coastal living begins.

Part Of, Sapelo Island

$400,000

1660962 MLS

A RARE COASTAL SANCTUARY ON SAPELO ISLAND. Discover an extraordinary opportunity to own 1.01 acre of symmetrically shaped inland coastal land on the historic and secluded SAPELO ISLAND. This vacant residential homesite offers the perfect setting to create your private island retreat - a place where unspoiled natural beauty, history, and privacy exist in perfect harmony. Experience maritime forests, and expansive marshes, and breathtaking beaches. From the moment you step off the ferry, you are embraced by a sense of harmony-an immediate and soothing retreat from the everyday. Here, time slows, the air feels lighter, and the connection to nature becomes effortless. Sapelo Island is rich in heritage and charm, home of the iconic tobacco tycoon, R. J. Reynolds Mansion, a landmark that reflects the island's deep rooted history and timeless elegance now owned by the State of Georgia. Residents and visitors alike enjoy access to miles of untouched, private beaches, where driftwood-lined shores and serene ocean breezes create a truly peaceful coastal experience. Accessible only by Ferry or private boat, Sapelo offers a level of privacy, an aura of peace, and exclusivity that is increasingly rare along Georgia's coast. Whether you envision a custom coastal cottage, a nature-inspired getaway, or a legacy property to pass down through generations, this 1.01-acre parcel provides the ideal canvas. This is more than just land-it's a chance to own a piece of Georgia's coastal history and create something truly extraordinary.

24x E West Autobahn Rd, Sapelo Island

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