#10494639, Melanie Barger, Listing Office: BHHS Hodnett Cooper RE
119 Florence St Saint Simons Island, GA 31522
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About 119 Florence St
Welcome to your dream coastal retreat! Imagine enjoying gentle ocean breezes and serene ocean views through the live oaks from the double verandas of this stunning Charleston-style beach home. Nestled on quiet Florence Street, you have the best of all the island has to offer—just steps from the most secluded St. Simons beach and perfectly situated a short stroll from both the lively Pier Village and the exclusive oceanfront resort at Sea Island Golf Club and Lodge. This beautifully designed home by architect John Rentz offers 5,300 square feet of luxury living. With five spacious bedrooms, including two primary suites, you’ll have plenty of room for family and guests. Designed for hospitality and good flow, hosting gatherings will be a delight as spacious living and formal dining flow to the expansive veranda with ocean views and breezes. The home’s parking for eight or more vehicles is unmatched for the area and makes for easy entertaining. You'll enjoy watching ships pass from the double verandas and appreciate the fine details such as brick and wood floors, natural light pouring through transom windows, exquisite crown moldings, and the charm of interior plantation shutters throughout the home. Exterior shutters, formal garden, pocket doors, a cozy fireplace, and grand staircases add to the home’s timeless sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere. Its solid block and Savannah Gray brick construction is peerless. Convenience is key with modern amenities like an elevator, a large laundry room, a dedicated workout room, spray foam insulation, epoxy garage flooring, outdoor shower, multi-purpose closets on the main level, and two garages with three ground-level storage rooms for golf carts, kayaks, seines, and fishing and sporting gear. Tucked into the majestic live oaks, 119 Florence has unexpected privacy for its convenient location. We challenge you to find another St. Simons residence with ocean views through massive moss-draped live oaks which provides a unique and spectacular experience. This home is positioned and designed for enjoying the St. Simons Island coastal lifestyle to the fullest. Bike to community hub of Mallery Park for tennis, pickleball, the playground, and the sweetest hometown baseball park that is a true slice of Americana. Seine, fish, kayak, sailboard, crab, shell hunt, and clam 200 yards from your door. Take a short stroll west to the pier for dining, lighthouse concerts, community festivals, ice cream, and boutique shopping, or take a short stroll east to indulge in Sea Island’s world-class golf, oceanfront pool, breathtaking bagpiped sunsets, and five-star dining. This exceptional property offers the best of coastal living. Schedule your private showing today and step into your new life of coastal luxury and leisure! Listing agent serves as executor for the estate holding the property.
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer
- Flooring Type: Brick, Hardwood, Tile
- Interior: Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island
- Fireplace: Gas, Living Room, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Waterfront: Ocean Access, Beach
- Exterior: Outdoor Shower, Porch, Porch/Covered, Patio
- Architectural Style: Georgian, Traditional
- Heating: Natural Gas, Central, Electric, Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
- List Price: $3,950,000
- Price/SqFt: $745
- Lot: Landscaped, Level
- Directions: Coming from the mainland, stay to the right. F.J. Torras Causeway becomes Kings Way. Continue on Kings Way for 2.03 miles, then turn right onto Fairway Dr. In 0.28 miles, turn left onto Butler Ave. In 0.06 miles, take the 2nd right onto Florence St. and 119 Florence Street is on the right at the corner of Butler and Florence.
- Year Built: 2000
- Living Area: 5,300 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.21 Acres
- MLS Number: 1646818
- MLS Name: GoldenIsles
- Office Name: BHHS Hodnett Cooper Real Estate
- Office Phone: (912) 638-5450
- Office Email: realestate@hcrega.com
- Listing Agent: Melanie Barger, Priscilla Thompson
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Nearby schools
7
St. Simons Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•805 Ocean Blvd
2
Goodyear Elementary School
Public District KG-5
5.2 mi
•3000 Roxboro Rd
6
Burroughs-Molette Elementary School
Public District KG-5
5.5 mi
•1900 Lee St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $68,648. Residents of Saint Simons Island, GA typically earn less than $<35k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 119 Florence St
The listing price of 119 Florence St property is $3,950,000.
The property 119 Florence St is a house located in Saint Simons Island, Georgia, 31522.
Active Listing: 119 Florence St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 119 Florence St are: St. Simons Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Goodyear Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Burroughs-Molette Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Glynn Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Needwood Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Risley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Glynn Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Brunswick High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), McIntosh Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
The property at 119 Florence St has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 119 Florence St is 5,300 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 119 Florence St is 2000.
This home is located at 119 Florence St in Saint Simons Island, GA and zip code 31522. This 5,300 square foot home, which was built in 2000, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 31, 2024 and is currently priced at $3,950,000.
In April 2025 more than 7 listings in Saint Simons Island, GA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 10 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 39 were sold below. In April 2025 in Saint Simons Island, GA there were 3.5% more homes for sale than in March. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 105 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $720,946.