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This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 1291 River Street NE in Townsend, GA is listed for $621,000 ($406 per sqft). Built in 1956, the home offers 1,528 sqft of living space on a 0.21 acres lot.

Agent Description

Total tranquility! This cozy three-bedroom ranch is high on the bluff on the Sapelo River facing east looking out over the Sound. No doubt one of the most stunningly beautiful views on the Georgia coastline. This peaceful property is perfect for boaters or retirement.

You will enjoy your morning coffee in the sunroom or the enclosed-in front porch while watching the sun rise and shrimp boats pass by. The association dock allows for deep-water access direct to the Atlantic Ocean and surrounding island areas. Keep your boat, golfcart and other recreational vehicles in the large, detached garage. The nicely maintained county boat ramp for easy launching is just a few blocks away.Come enjoy the unique laid-back coastal lifestyle.

Key Features

  • Built in 1956
  • 0.21 acre lot
  • Fireplace
  • Waterfront

Property Details

1 story
2 full
1956

Amenities

FireplaceWaterfrontA/CRV Parking

Monthly Cost Estimate

$3,521/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$449
Interest$2,691
Insurance$181
HOA$200

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1291 River Street NE

Townsend, GA 31331

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s)High Speed InternetSmart HomeTub/Shower ComboPrimary on First Floor

Property Details

Construction

Stucco

Parking

RVBoatCoveredOn StreetGarageOff Street

Heating

Forced AirCentralElectric (Heating)

Cooling

ElectricHeat PumpCentral Air

Appliances

DryerDishwasherMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorRange HoodWasherCommercial Grade

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 1291 River Street NE is listed at $621,000 ($406/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $2,891 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

HOA fees are $200/month.

Key features include: Built in 1956, 0.21 acre lot, Fireplace, Waterfront. Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet, Smart Home.

This property is listed by Gregory Hawthorne and can be reached at 9122666880 or hawthorneagencyinc@gmail.com.

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Gregory Hawthorne

Agent at The Hawthorne Agency Inc

(912) 266-6880

Listed by The Hawthorne Agency Inc · View on Broker Site

MLS# 1661888· Source: listhub· Updated 29 days ago

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1291 River Street NE, Townsend, GA 31331

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