Townsend Real Estate

Townsend Real Estate

Welcome to Townsend, Georgia – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of McIntosh County! This charming small town offers a unique blend of Southern hospitality, rich history, and breathtaking natural beauty. With its serene atmosphere and friendly community, Townsend is the perfect place to call home for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of Townsend's standout features is its proximity to the stunning Sapelo Island and the picturesque coastline of the Georgia coast. Nature enthusiasts will find themselves in paradise, with abundant opportunities for fishing, boating, and exploring the lush marshlands. The nearby Harris Neck National Wildlife Refuge provides a sanctuary for a variety of bird species and is a fantastic spot for hiking and wildlife observation.

Townsend is steeped in history, with roots dating back to the early 19th century. The town boasts several historical landmarks and charming architecture that reflect its rich past. As you stroll through the streets, you’ll encounter friendly locals who are eager to share tales of the town's history and culture.

For families, Townsend offers a close-knit community feel and access to quality schools, making it an ideal place to raise children. Additionally, with its convenient location along U.S. Route 17, residents enjoy easy access to nearby cities like Darien and Brunswick, where you can find shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

Whether you're looking to settle down, retire, or simply enjoy a weekend getaway, Townsend, GA, promises a delightful experience filled with warmth, nature, and community spirit. Come and discover the charm of Townsend – your new home awaits!

Newest Listings in Townsend

$995,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SA364395 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3,553 SqFt. ⋅ 2003 Year Built
Beautifully situated on 1.75 acres, this exceptional home offers a private Eastern-facing marshfront setting in Belvedere Island Plantation, one of coastal Georgia's most amenity-rich communities. With expansive marsh views from nearly every room and deepwater access on the South Newport River, this property delivers the best of Lowcountry lifestyle. Inside, timeless details include heart pine floors, solid-wood kitchen cabinetry and custom bookcases. The kitchen features updated appliances, a gas range, walk-in pantry & separate laundry room. The spacious primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and opens to its own private balcony overlooking the marsh. Abundant walk-in closet space provides exceptional storage throughout the home. Upstairs features a second gas fireplace and gathering space for the occupants of the additional 3 bedrooms. The 3-car garage offers plenty of room for vehicles, boats & toys, with additional space that could be converted into climate-controlled living or storage space. Yard maintenance is made easy with a private shallow well for irrigation. House has Trex decking, a central vacuum and new gutters and windows. Beyond the home, Belvedere offers an impressive array of amenities, including a boat ramp AND HOIST, community dock, clubhouse with guest rooms available for owners' guests, swimming pool, tennis and pickle ball courts, a horse barn with stalls available for residents, four stocked ponds and on-site boat storage. Residents enjoy easy access to the South Newport River and nearby coastal islands, including St. Catherine's, Blackbeard and Sapelo, making fishing, boating and exploring the Georgia coast part of everyday life. All of this is conveniently located near I-95 and the Shellman Bluff Community with its seafood restaurants, marina and Sapelo Hammock Golf Club. Savannah/Hilton Head and Brunswick Airports are approximately 45 minutes away, with Jacksonville Airport a little over an hour. A beautiful marshfront home, and abundance of amenities and an unbeatable coastal lifestyle. This is Lowcountry living at its finest.

1095 Fair Hope Ln, Townsend
$558,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SA364371 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,352 SqFt. ⋅ 2013 Year Built
This beautifully maintained lakefront home in the highly sought-after Sutherland Bluff community offers 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, combining comfort, efficiency, and scenic tranquility. Thoughtfully upgraded throughout with extra features such as a full-yard irrigation system supplied by a private shallow well, spray foam insulation for enhanced energy efficiency, a gas range and fireplace, and a 3-year-old HVAC system. A water manifold system provides convenient individual control of water flow to each fixture throughout the home. The screened porch is the perfect place to relax and enjoy breathtaking lake views, abundant wildlife, and the peaceful natural surroundings that make this property truly exceptional. Sutherland Bluff Plantation is a stunning gated waterfront community situated along the scenic Sapelo River and the renowned Sapelo Hammock Golf Club, conveniently located midway between Savannah and the Golden Isles. Surrounded by breathtaking coastal beauty, from expansive marsh views to majestic moss-draped Live Oaks, this amenity-rich neighborhood offers an exceptional Lowcountry lifestyle. Residents enjoy access to an impressive array of amenities, including a recently expanded community dock featuring electricity and water service on the floating dock, with direct access to the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterways via the Sapelo River, and nearby barrier islands; St. Catherine's, Sapelo and Blackbeard. Additional community features include a riverfront clubhouse, swimming pool, fitness center, wet and dry sauna, hot tub and two regulation tennis/pickleball courts, providing endless opportunities for recreation and relaxation. Play golf? We have that covered and more...Just outside the entrance, Sapelo Hammock Golf Club offers a beautifully maintained public course and inviting clubhouse with picturesque fairway views with golf and/or social memberships available. Beyond the gates, the old-coast charm of Shellman Bluff invites residents to embrace a true coastal lifestyle, whether enjoying leisurely golf cart rides, dining at local restaurants, or experiencing inshore and offshore fishing on the Georgia coast. We have bait too! Check out the full-service marina located on the Bluff in the heart of Shellman Bluff. Ideally located, Sutherland Bluff Plantation is approximately 45 minutes from Savannah Airport, 1.5 hours from Jacksonville, and less than an hour from Brunswick and St. Simons Island.

1615 Marshview, Townsend
$2,500,000
SA364259 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
181 acres in northern McIntosh County featuring approximately 7,488 feet of road frontage and 8,201 feet of marsh frontage! Expansive marsh views with primarily eastern exposure add to the tract's uniqueness and development potential. Covered in a mix of hardwoods and planted pine, the property offers good elevation, with the majority of the acreage in Flood Zone X. The tract offers numerous opportunities including the potential to divide into parcels of five acres or more using private wells and septic systems where no new street is involved, subject to county requirements and approvals. The extensive existing County road frontage makes this an especially attractive opportunity to explore estate-size lots, while the acreage also offers hunting, timber and conservation possibilities. Offered at approximately $13,812 per acre, with the majority of the 181 acres shown on the current survey designated as upland—minimal marsh included in the advertised acreage. Located just 6 miles from I-95 at Exit 67 (South Newport) and convenient to several marinas and Sapelo Hammock Golf Course, this property combines room to spread out with easy access to the boating, fishing, and outdoor recreation that make coastal McIntosh County so special.

2265 Young Man Rd Ne, Townsend
$79,900
SA363883 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your dream home on Lot 241 Cooper's Landing Drive NE in the gated coastal community of Coopers Point! This desirable 1.79-acre homesite offers higher ground and is conveniently located near the clubhouse, multiple community pools, ponds, and all the amenities that make Bluff Life so desirable. Enjoy peaceful golf cart rides beneath the moss-draped oaks, and the laid back coastal lifestyle Shellman Bluff is known for. Community amenities include multiple pools, clubhouse, and a community dock with access to the Sapelo River and Intracoastal Waterway. Just minutes from Sapelo Hammock Golf Club, local seafood restaurants, fish camps, and some of the best inshore and offshore fishing on the Georgia coast. Conveniently located approximately 45 minutes from Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport, less than an hour from Brunswick and St. Simons Island, and about 1.5 hours from Jacksonville. Come experience everything Shellman Bluff has to offer!

241 Coopers Landing Dr, Townsend
$649,000
6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ SA363816 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3,771 SqFt. ⋅ 2022 Year Built
PRICED UNDER APPRAISED VALUE TO MOVE....IMMEDIATE EQUITY UPON OWNERSHIP. Hello 1045 Par Drive, located in the private gated community of Coopers at Shellman Bluff. Situated on a half-acre lot, this newly painted and roofed Lowcountry home offers 3,700 +/- heated square footage of beautifully designed living space. There are 6 spacious bedrooms, along with 3 full baths and a half bath located in the 7th oversized bonus room that can be used as another bedroom, home gym or media/game room. The open concept on the first floor allows for a high ceiling in the living room and foyer creating an abundance of natural light flowing through. There is a designated dining room, with a wet bar and wine cooler for entertaining guest, that also connects to the kitchen. The primary bedroom and en suite can be found on the first floor, along with 2 other bedrooms and a shared bath. Off the back of the house is a screened in back porch with plenty of room for a couple of oversized porch swings, making you contemplate where you want to sleep for the night! There is a fire pit to enjoy good camaraderie with family and friends and a hot tub for the cool nights and long days to get in and just relax. HOME HIGHLIGHTS: Quartz countertops, tiled backsplash, LVP flooring throughout entire home, custom hand railing, custom cabinets, LG kitchen appliances, tankless hot water heater, outdoor grounds irrigation, invisible fencing, fire pit, 8-person hot tub, front and back covered porch, whole under house encapsulation with spray foam and a dehumidifier and spray foam and a dehumidifier in the attic! I invite you to come and see for yourself! The community amenities are to include: a gated community, boat/RV storage yard, multiple ponds, plenty of roadway to walk/run, bike or ride the golf cart, community clubhouse to utilize for gatherings and a community dock for mooring and watching the days end sunsets! Nearby airports are Brunswick, Jacksonville and Savannah. Sapelo Hammock Golf course interwinds through the community and is open to the public! Let's make 31331 your new zip code. Contact a licensed Realtor today.

1045 Par Dr Ne, Townsend
$349,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SA363784 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,903 SqFt. ⋅ 2026 Year Built
NEW CONSTRUCTION TOWNHOME in Golfside Villas, behind the gates of Coopers Point at Shellman Bluff. This property has been constructed by builder Jason Lee, owner of Merit Homes. 1012 Hedge Street offers 1,950 square feet of heated/cooled living space that has been thoughtfully laid out as 2 full bedrooms, 2 full baths, with a half guest bath situated on the main floor and a loft for additional living space that can be converted into a third bedroom, office or bonus room. The property offers a 2-car garage and a screened in back porch. Golfside Villas is a low maintenance community, allowing homeowners to enjoy more time experiencing the coastal lifestyle. The private community is situated on over 365 acres of land, with scenic roadways for biking, running, walking or cruising by golf cart. There is a deep water community dock to utilize for boating, fishing or taking in the marsh and sunset views! 3 pools are on the grounds for your use, one being strictly dedicated to Golfside Villas and plenty of ponds for fishing, with two being salt water. Whether you've embraced the sport of Golf or not, one can join The Sapelo Hammock Golf Club with a golf or social membership! I invite YOU to come see for yourself! Call a licensed realtor today and let's make 31331 your new zip code! PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS:-LUXURY VINYL PLANK FLOORING-QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS-WHITE SHAKER STYLE CABINETS-SATIN NICKEL CABINETRY PULLS-STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES-SMOOTH COAT CEILINGS-ELECTRIC FIREPLACE-ELECTRIC WATER HEATER-SMART THERMOSTAT-DOUBLE PANE UV RATED WINDOWS-SPRAY FOAM INSULATION-HARDIE BOARD EXTERIOR SIDING

1012 Hedge St Ne, Townsend
$349,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SA363755 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,905 SqFt. ⋅ 2026 Year Built
NEW CONSTRUCTION TOWNHOME in Golfside Villas, behind the gates of Coopers Point at Shellman Bluff. This property has been constructed by builder Jason Lee, owner of Merit Homes. 1014 Hedge Street offers 1,950 square feet of heated/cooled living space that has been thoughtfully laid out as 2 full bedrooms, 2 full baths, with a half guest bath situated on the main floor and a loft for additional living space that can be converted into a third bedroom, office or bonus room. The property offers a 2-car garage and a screened in back porch. Golfside Villas is a low maintenance community, allowing homeowners to enjoy more time experiencing the coastal lifestyle. The private community is situated on over 365 acres of land, with scenic roadways for biking, running, walking or cruising by golf cart. There is a deep water community dock to utilize for boating, fishing or taking in the marsh and sunset views! 3 pools are on the grounds for your use, one being strictly dedicated to Golfside Villas and plenty of ponds for fishing, with two being salt water. Whether you've embraced the sport of Golf or not, one can join The Sapelo Hammock Golf Club with a golf or social membership! I invite YOU to come see for yourself! Call a licensed realtor today and let's make 31331 your new zip code! PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS:-LUXURY VINYL PLANK FLOORING-QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS-WHITE SHAKER STYLE CABINETS-SATIN NICKEL CABINETRY PULLS-STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES-SMOOTH COAT CEILINGS-ELECTRIC FIREPLACE-ELECTRIC WATER HEATER-SMART THERMOSTAT-DOUBLE PANE UV RATED WINDOWS-SPRAY FOAM INSULATION-HARDIE BOARD EXTERIOR SIDING

1014 Hedge St Ne, Townsend
$110,000
SA363116 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Belvedere Island Plantation, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of coastal Townsend, Georgia. Located just 40 miles south of Savannah and 35 miles north of Brunswick, this gated community offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, privacy, and coastal living.This 1.06-acre homesite (Lot 216 on Riverpoint Lane NE) is situated within a stunning 400+ acre community of wooded landscapes and salt marshes, providing the ideal setting to build your dream home. Just minutes from I-95 (Exit 67), you’ll enjoy both convenience and seclusion.Belvedere Island Plantation sits along the pristine South Newport River, offering incredible opportunities for boating, fishing, and crabbing, with easy access to the beaches of St. Catherines Island and Blackbeard Island and the open Atlantic beyond.Community amenities include a clubhouse, deep-water community dock, boat ramp, and boat hoist (up to 27 ft), along with a swimming pool, tennis court, playground, walking trails, ponds, and an equestrian center. Boat/RV storage and horse stables are also available for an additional fee.Outdoor enthusiasts will love the close proximity to Harris Neck National Wildlife Refuge, known for its incredible wildlife and birdwatching. Enjoy frequent sightings of deer, turkey, fox, and a variety of coastal birds including egrets, wood storks, and painted buntings.For golf lovers, Sapelo Hammock Golf Club is just 6 miles away, with several additional courses within a 30-minute drive.Experience the charm of Southern coastal living with friendly neighbors, breathtaking scenery, and endless outdoor recreation.

216 Riverpoint Ln Ne, Townsend
$1,050,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SA362911 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,000 SqFt. ⋅ 2023 Year Built
f you've been dreaming of life on the water, this one checks all the boxes. Situated on over an acre overlooking the White Chimney River, this custom-built 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the perfect mix of coastal living and everyday comfort, all with no HOA. Inside, you'll find an open floor plan filled with natural light and stunning river views that make the outdoors feel like part of the home. Step outside to your own private retreat featuring a saltwater in-ground pool with cool decking, black aluminum fencing, and plenty of space to relax or entertain while taking in the peaceful waterfront setting. The property includes a private dock, making it easy to spend your days boating, fishing, or simply enjoying the beauty of the tidal river right from your backyard. An attached garage connected by a breezeway provides plenty of room for parking, storage, or keeping all of your boating and outdoor gear organized. Tucked away in a peaceful setting, you'll enjoy the privacy of your own waterfront retreat while still having the convenience of a public boat ramp just across the bridge when you're ready to head out on the water. Whether you're spending the day on the river or relaxing by the pool, this home was built for enjoying the best of coastal Georgia living.

5370 Shellman Bluff Rd Ne, Townsend
$219,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SA362736 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,250 SqFt. ⋅ 2026 Year Built
New Construction just blocks from the deep water! This 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,250 sqft home offers an open-concept floorplan. Walking through the front door you will see the living room, then the large kitchen. The master bedroom sits on its own at the back of the home. The master suite features a walk-in closet, and a master bath with a walk-in shower. The guest bedrooms are off of the living room, with a guest bathroom situated between the two guest rooms. Through the back door you will find a back patio. This property is just minutes to the marshes and rivers of Townsend, GA. Within Sapelo Gardens you have the option to join the community association and have access to the deep water boat dock, just a block away. Conveniently located approximately 10 minutes from I-95. Listing agent is related to a member of the construction company.

1167 Thompson Rd Ne, Townsend
$300,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SA362418 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,784 SqFt. ⋅ 2001 Year Built
Offering approximately 3.57 acres, this 4 bedroom/3 bath home provides plenty of space, privacy and value in an affordable range. A welcoming front porch and back deck provide great spaces to enjoy the outdoors, while the additional acreage offers plenty of room to spread out including a metal barn on a concrete slab for additional storage. Inside, you'll find an open floor plan with a wood-burning fireplace. Major updates include a new roof in 2021 and new HVAC installed April 2026. The home meets FHA financing criteria for qualified buyers. Previously a long-term rental, the property is well-suited as a primary residence with room for family, guests or home office needs. Conveniently located just a few miles from Eulonia and I-95, and only 15 minutes to???????????????????????????????????????? Darien.

1595 Forest Island Dr, Townsend
$227,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SA361932 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,288 SqFt. ⋅ 2007 Year Built
Welcome to The Hammocks at Sapelo! This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo also features a versatile bonus room that can easily serve as a third bedroom, home office, or additional living space. The open layout offers comfortable everyday living, while the screened porch provides the perfect spot to relax and enjoy peaceful views of the Sapelo Hammock Golf Course. Located in the heart of Shellman Bluff, this gated community offers a community pool, water, trash service, exterior maintenance and insurance, and assigned parking, making for easy, low-maintenance coastal living. Shellman Bluff is a golf cart-friendly community, where it's just a short ride to local marinas, waterfront restaurants, and some of the area's best boating, fishing, and golf. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment property, you'll appreciate the flexibility of no restrictions on short- or long-term rentals and the relaxed lifestyle that makes Shellman Bluff one of Georgia's hidden gems on the coast.

7272 Shellman Bluff Rd Ne Unit 16, Townsend
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