$500,000

40 W Lake Dr Saint Simons Island, GA 31522

$5,938
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,490 sqft
0.1 acres
$336 / sqft
House

Property details

About 40 W Lake Dr

One of few single family homes on the island less than $500,000. One floor living, this 2 bedroom/2 bath home is located in a small enclave of homes adjacent to a greenbelt (formerly a golf course) and two ponds. This home has a large open family/dining room combination with a vaulted ceiling and a wood burning fireplace. Large master suite with a vaulted ceiling, walk in closet with built-ins. Large 2nd bedroom with the 2nd bath. Open kitchen with pantry and breakfast nook. Office with built-ins. Hardwood floors in the main living area, carpeting in the bedrooms, office. Laundry room. Large 2 car garage. Deck overlooking the pond. All appliances stay. Furniture negotiable. Great price for a move-in ready home on the island.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Electric, Heat Pump
Size1,490 sqft
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built1989
MLS #1654133
Garage2 spaces
WaterfrontPond
FireplaceLiving Room, Wood Burning
ViewPond

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Washer
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Waterfront: Pond
  • View: Pond
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Heat Pump
  • List Price: $500,000
  • Price/SqFt: $335
  • HOA Amount: $123 Monthly
  • Lot: Greenbelt, Landscaped, Waterfront
  • Directions: Heading north on Frederica Rd, turn left onto Ogelthorpe Rd. Turn left at the stop. Turn right into West Lake. Press green button to open gate. No code needed. Stay left at the split. 2nd driveway on the left is 40 West Lake. Sentrilock box is on the bench on the porch.
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Living Area: 1,490 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1654133
  • MLS Name: GoldenIsles
  • Office Name: Coastal Georgia Living LLC
  • Office Phone: (912) 217-3510
  • Listing Agent: Tim Henning

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Nearby schools

8

Oglethorpe Point Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

6200 Frederica Rd

7

St. Simons Elementary School

Public District PK-5

5.1 mi

805 Ocean Blvd

3

Altama Elementary School

Public District KG-5

6.1 mi

5505 Altama Ave

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 $91,296. Residents of Saint Simons Island, GA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

8%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
30%
100k-200k
13%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

32%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LincolnLincoln
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 40 W Lake Dr

The listing price of 40 W Lake Dr property is $500,000.

The property 40 W Lake Dr is a house located in Saint Simons Island, Georgia, 31522.

Active Listing: 40 W Lake Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 40 W Lake Dr are: Oglethorpe Point Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), St. Simons Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Altama Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Needwood Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Glynn Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), McIntosh County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Brunswick High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Glynn Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), McIntosh Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

The property at 40 W Lake Dr has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 40 W Lake Dr is 1,490 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 40 W Lake Dr is 1989.

This home is located at 40 W Lake Dr in Saint Simons Island, GA and zip code 31522 in the West Lake Patio Homes neighborhood. This 1,490 square foot home, which was built in 1989, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $500,000.

In May 2025, from all listings sold in Saint Simons Island, GA there were more than 3 sold above asking price, over 37 sold below and more than 10 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Saint Simons Island, GA between April and May 2025 increased by 7.7%. In May 2025 median list price was $751,875 and the average listing age was 118 days.

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

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