#1652613, Connor Burke, Listing Office: BHHS Hodnett Cooper Real Estate BWK
231 Olive Way Saint Simons Island, GA 31522
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About 231 Olive Way
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 — 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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- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dryer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Interior: Breakfast Bar, High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Smoke Detector
- Fireplace: Gas Log, Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Assigned, Covered, Driveway, Guest, Off Street, Paved
- Exterior: Courtyard, Gas Grill, Outdoor Shower, Other, Deck, Porch, Porch/Covered, Porch Front
- Architectural Style: CapeCod, Cottage
- Heating: Central, Electric, Zoned
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $1,200,000
- Price/SqFt: $600
- HOA Amount: $571
- HOA Frequency: Annually
- Lot: Landscaped
- Directions: As you approach the end of the F.J. Torras Causeway, continue straight onto Ocean Boulevard. Continue on Ocean Boulevard for approximately 0.3 miles. Turn right onto Olive Way. Follow North Olive Way for about 0.1 miles. Turn left onto Olive Way. Continue straight for approximately 0.2 miles. 231 Olive Way will be on your right.
- Year Built: 1988
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 2,000 SqFt
- MLS Number: 1653569
- MLS Name: GoldenIsles
- Office Name: DeLoach Sothebys International Realty
- Office Phone: (912) 638-0406
- Office Email: betsy.bostick@sothebysrealty.com
- Listing Agent: Ann Harrell
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Nearby schools
7
St. Simons Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.9 mi
•805 Ocean Blvd
8
Oglethorpe Point Elementary School
Public District PK-5
5.1 mi
•6200 Frederica Rd
2
Goodyear Elementary School
Public District KG-5
6.3 mi
•3000 Roxboro Rd
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 $71,538. Most Saint Simons Island, GA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 231 Olive Way
The listing price of 231 Olive Way property is $1,200,000.
The property 231 Olive Way is a condo located in Saint Simons Island, Georgia, 31522.
Active Listing: 231 Olive Way is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 231 Olive Way are: St. Simons Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Oglethorpe Point Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Goodyear Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), 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 231 Olive Way has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 231 Olive Way is 2,000 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 231 Olive Way is 1988.
This home is located at 231 Olive Way in Saint Simons Island, GA and zip code 31522. This 2,000 square foot home was built in 1988. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,200,000.
In March 2025 more than 1 listings in Saint Simons Island, GA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 15 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 54 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Saint Simons Island, GA increased by 15.5% between February and March 2025. Listings spent 94 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $724,857 during the same period.