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

$224,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SA361785 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.

1096 Casey Rd Ne, Townsend

$47,900

SA361570 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover the perfect setting for your coastal dream home on this approximately 1.06-acre buildable lot in the gated Cooper’s Point community of Shellman Bluff. Residents enjoy access to community pools, a clubhouse, community dock, boat and RV storage, and scenic roads ideal for walking, biking, and golf-cart rides. Enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, and the relaxed coastal lifestyle, all conveniently located between Savannah and St. Simons Island. Bring your builder and start planning your coastal retreat today! Buyer to verify acreage, utilities, HOA requirements, flood-zone status, and building restrictions.

70 Ne Coopers Point Dr Ne, Townsend

$224,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SA361311 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. Conveniently located approximately 10 minutes from I-95. Listing agent is related to a member of the construction company. Estimated Completion Date is: August 27, 2026

Lot 12 Casey, Townsend

$430,000

SA360755 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

SAPELO RIVER .87 ACRE DEEP WATER LOT WITH DOCK AND TWO SHEDS WITH VIEWS OF PELICAN POINT. ENJOY FISHING, CRABBING, BOATING AND THE LOVE OF NATURE. LOT HAS ELECTRIC, WELL AND SEPTIC.

Gillican Ave Ne, Townsend

$105,000

SA360824 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Build your dream home at Tranquility on the South Newport. Large marsh-view lot. Beautifully designed boutique development located between Interstate 95 and the Atlantic Ocean. Purchase lots 11, 12 and 9 for a 2.14 acre estate package at a discounted price. A 35-minute drive to either Savannah or the Golden Isles, this planned community offers access to world-class boating, birding, nature trails, biking, and golfing. Curated home design plans available. Minutes from the Sapelo Hammock Golf Course, the Barbour River Yacht Club, and Harris Neck National Wildlife Refuge. Multiple marsh-view lots available as a package option.

Ne Baker Island Way Unit Lot 11, Townsend

$97,000

SA360840 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Build your dream home at Tranquility on the South Newport. Marsh-view, dock-able lot. Beautifully designed boutique development located between Interstate 95 and the Atlantic Ocean. A 35-minute drive to either Savannah or the Golden Isles, this planned community offers access to world-class boating, birding, nature trails, biking, and golfing. Curated home design plans available. Minutes from the Sapelo Hammock Golf Course, the Barbour River Yacht Club, and Harris Neck National Wildlife Refuge. Marsh-view lots available and purchase as a package option.

Ne Baker Island Way Unit Lot 8, Townsend

$97,000

SA360839 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Build your dream home at Tranquility on the South Newport. Marsh-view, dock-able lot. Beautifully designed boutique development located between Interstate 95 and the Atlantic Ocean. Purchase one or multiple tracts together as a package. A 35-minute drive to either Savannah or the Golden Isles, this planned community offers access to world-class boating, birding, nature trails, biking, and golfing. Curated home design plans available. Minutes from the Sapelo Hammock Golf Course, the Barbour River Yacht Club, and Harris Neck National Wildlife Refuge. Marsh-view lots available and purchase as a package option.

Ne Baker Island Way Unit Lot 7, Townsend

$105,000

SA360822 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

1072 Ne Baker Island Way Unit Lot 9, Townsend

$105,000

SA360826 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

1126 Ne Baker Island Way Unit Lot 12, Townsend

$47,700

SA360095 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Build your dream home on this beautiful 0.58 acre wooded homesite in the prestigious gated community of Belvedere Island Plantation. This elevated, buildable lot is graced with mature trees, offering the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and the ideal setting for your custom coastal retreat. Life at Belvedere Island is all about enjoying the outdoors. Residents have access to exceptional amenities, including a stunning riverfront clubhouse with guest suites, community dock, boat hoist, boat ramp, fishing ponds, swimming pool, tennis court, playground, walking and biking trails, and an equestrian center complete with stables and a 25 acre pasture. Located along the scenic South Newport River, you'll enjoy easy access to boating, fishing, kayaking, and Georgia's breathtaking coastal waterways.

124 Sapelo Cir, Townsend

$75,000

SA360164 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover the perfect setting for your dream home on this stunning 0.78-acre marsh-front homesite in the exclusive and picturesque Eagle Neck community. Wake up to breathtaking tidal marsh views, spectacular sunsets, and the peaceful beauty of coastal wildlife right from your backyard. Surrounded by protected conservation land that will never be developed, this serene setting offers exceptional privacy and a true connection to nature. Enjoy an outstanding array of community amenities, including a waterfront pavilion with a community boat dock, swimming pool, tennis and pickleball courts, and a playground. Just 4 miles away, you'll also find a public boat ramp with ample parking, providing easy access to endless days of boating, fishing, and exploring the Georgia coast. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an active coastal lifestyle, this remarkable homesite offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, recreation, and tranquility.

23 Barnstorm Rd Ne, Townsend

$3,500,000

9 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ SA359528 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 6,340 SqFt. ⋅ 1993 Year Built

Over 19 acre paradise with a private island, bridge and dock. Large renovated home and 4 luxury treehouses! River and marsh views, newly renovated boat house, new floating dock, goat barn and fencing. Operating as a bed and breakfast. Home is 5140 square feet and each treehouse is heated/cooled. Income potential or private retreat between Savannah and Jacksonville. 8 Minutes off I95 off Harris Neck. Two Parcel numbers included. Sale includes website and business platform. Seller is a licensed real estate agent.

1140 Baker Island Way Ne, Townsend

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