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11719 Old Demere St. Simons, GA 31522
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Key Details
Sold Price $955,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,625 sqft
Price per Sqft $587
Subdivision Druid Oaks
MLS Listing ID 10266420
Sold Date 04/03/24
Style Bungalow/Cottage
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N No
Originating Board Georgia MLS 2
Year Built 1935
Annual Tax Amount $6,153
Tax Year 2023
Lot Size 0.430 Acres
Acres 0.43
Lot Dimensions 18730.8
Property Description
Experience historical charm at Red Bird Place Cottage, a 1935 gem on St. Simons Island. Crafted by Aunt Birdy, the Jekyll Island Club's educator during its golden era, this rare find is in excellent condition and boasts original wood floors, tongue-and-groove walls + ceilings. Enter through the welcoming screened front porch and into the living room with original brick fireplace. You'll also find a formal dining area, and a spacious family room, which can serve as a a third bedroom or multi-use space, if desired. The sunny kitchen offers quartz counters, stainless appliances, and white-painted cabinetry. A main-level full bath with a tiled shower, glass door, and granite vanity adds modern comfort and services a main level bedroom. Upstairs, an inviting bedroom suite awaits, showcasing original wood floors and an en suite bath with the charm of the original claw foot tub. The property includes a detached outbuilding with a carport and great storage space. Nestled among majestic oaks, the cottage is framed by a circular drive and is across the street from the marsh, ensuring refreshing breezes. Seize the opportunity to own a piece of the island's rich history at Red Bird Place.
Location
State GA
County Glynn
Rooms
Other Rooms Outbuilding, Shed(s), Workshop
Basement None
Dining Room Separate Room
Interior
Interior Features Master On Main Level, Split Bedroom Plan
Heating Central, Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
Flooring Hardwood, Tile
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Living Room, Masonry
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry Common Area
Exterior
Exterior Feature Garden
Parking Features Kitchen Level, Side/Rear Entrance, Storage
Garage Spaces 4.0
Community Features Sidewalks, Street Lights, Walk To Schools
Utilities Available Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available
View Y/N No
Roof Type Composition
Total Parking Spaces 4
Garage No
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description Level
Faces Take Demere Rd to Old Demere Rd and look for the sign in the yard
Foundation Block
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Private, Public
Structure Type Wood Siding
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools St Simons
Middle Schools Glynn
High Schools Glynn Academy
Others
HOA Fee Include None
Tax ID 0402917
Security Features Security System,Smoke Detector(s)
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
Special Listing Condition Updated/Remodeled
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