$625,000

221 River Ridge Rd Brunswick, GA 31523

$7,422
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,984 sqft
0.6 acres
$209 / sqft
House

Property details

About 221 River Ridge Rd

Welcome to this beautifully updated traditional Southern gem, where timeless character and modern conveniences come together seamlessly. Nestled in a quiet and comfortable neighborhood with no HOA, this home offers stunning marsh and tidal creek views, framed by majestic oak trees and over 20 mature palm trees lining the backyard. A charming Dutch door welcomes you at the front entry — perfect for greeting neighbors and letting in the coastal breeze. Step inside to find refinished oak floors and an abundance of natural light streaming through expansive windows along the back of the home. The main level features a formal dining room, a spacious living room with breathtaking views, a bright kitchen, a versatile office or flex space, and a serene primary suite complete with a fully updated bathroom and private access to the outdoors. Both the front and back porches are ideal for relaxing or entertaining, whether you’re sipping coffee in the mornings or watching sunsets over the marsh. Just beyond the back porch, you’ll find a 25-foot steel above-ground pool — perfect for cooling off on warm Georgia days. Upstairs, the third floor offers two generously sized bedrooms and a shared full bathroom, while downstairs, a bonus area awaits — a fully functional apartment with a cozy living area, kitchenette, bedroom, and full bath, offering endless possibilities for guests. Thoughtful updates since 2014 include a durable tin roof, new stucco exterior, fully remodeled bathrooms, restored hardwood floors, LVP flooring on the third floor, a refreshed primary suite featuring a private exterior door and planked ceilings, a completely updated well system (coming May 2025), all-new windows, and replaced decking for years of outdoor enjoyment. Located 10 minutes to the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, 5 minutes to Interstate 95, and just 25 minutes to the beaches of Jekyll Island and St. Simons Island. Also enjoy quick trips to Jacksonville, FL (one hour) and Savannah, GA (one hour). Schools include Glyndale Elementary, Jane Macon Middle and Brunswick High School. A list of improvements can be provided upon request. Listing agent is one of the primary owners of this property.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Size2,984 sqft
Lot size0.59 Acres
Year built1989
ParkingDriveway, Paved
MLS #1653460
Garage2 spaces
WaterfrontRiver Front, Creek, River Access
ViewOther, River, Creek/Stream, Water
Private poolYes

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Other, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
  • Interior: Breakfast Bar, Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: Driveway, Paved
  • Waterfront: River Front, Creek, River Access
  • View: Other, River, Creek/Stream, Water
  • Exterior: Deck, Porch, Porch/Covered, Porch Front
  • Architectural Style: CapeCod
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
  • List Price: $625,000
  • Price/SqFt: $209
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,762
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Highway 341 (New Jesup Highway) west towards Jesup. Approximately 1.3 miles from the Interstate 95 exchange you will cross a small creek and take an immediate left into the River Ridge subdivision. Take the third right onto Riverwood. At the following stop sign take a left. Home is the third down on the right. Look for the bright green door! :)
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 2,984 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.59 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1653460
  • MLS Name: GoldenIsles
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Golden Isles
  • Office Phone: (912) 434-6477
  • Office Email: kimcrews@kw.com
  • Listing Agent: Rachel Fitzpatrick, Sandy Simmons

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Last updated on: 6/1/2025, 2:15:34 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

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221 River Ridge Rd, Brunswick, GA 31523 - view of front of home with stairs, a front lawn, and covered porch

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 29, 2014
Home Sold
$190,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$197,840$4,762
2022$130,080$3,262
2021$116,880$2,777
2019$121,560$2,801
2018$121,560$2,801
2017$116,880$2,801

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Glyndale Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.6 mi

1785 Old Jesup Rd

6

Golden Isles Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.4 mi

1350 Cate Rd

5

Sterling Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.5 mi

200 McKenzie Ln

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $83,757. Most Brunswick, GA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

17%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
11%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

18%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
44%
Married, No Kids
29%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Old NavyOld Navy

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • ArbysArbys
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • GMCGMC
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • OldiesOldies
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 221 River Ridge Rd

The listing price of 221 River Ridge Rd property is $625,000.

The property 221 River Ridge Rd is a house located in Brunswick, Georgia, 31523.

Active Listing: 221 River Ridge Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 221 River Ridge Rd are: Glyndale Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Golden Isles Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Sterling Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Jane Macon Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Needwood Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Risley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Brunswick High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Glynn Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), McIntosh Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,762 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 29, 2014 for $190,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 221 River Ridge Rd has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 221 River Ridge Rd is 2,984 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 221 River Ridge Rd is 1989.

This home is located at 221 River Ridge Rd in Brunswick, GA and zip code 31523. This 2,984 square foot home, which was built in 1989, sits on a 0.59 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $625,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Brunswick, GA there were more than 10 sold above asking price, over 35 sold below and more than 15 were sold right at the asked price. Between March and April 2025, Brunswick, GA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 9%. In April 2025 median list price was $314,966 and the average listing age was 95 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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