Welcome to Your Dream Getaway!
Discover the perfect blend of comfort, style, and coastal charm in this beautiful townhome nestled in the heart The Cottages at Jekyll Island oceanfront community. Enjoy an open-concept living area filled with natural light—ideal for entertaining friends and family. The well-equipped kitchen features stainless steel appliances and ample cabinetry for all your cooking needs. Unwind in the spacious bedrooms designed for relaxation and privacy. The primary suite includes an ensuite bathroom and a walk-in closet, while the second floor boasts two guest ensuites that open to a large screened porch with partial ocean views. Step outside to a screened porch with a patio and grill, perfect for alfresco dining or soaking in the coastal breeze. Located just steps from Jekyll Island’s pristine beaches, golf courses, and nature trails, this property offers endless opportunities for outdoor adventures. Enjoy access to community amenities, including an oceanfront pool and clubhouse with fitness facilities. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to own a piece of paradise on Jekyll Island! Whether you’re seeking permanent residence, a vacation home, or an investment property, 5 Caretta Lane has it all. Schedule your tour today! Property is sold completely turnkey fully furnished and currently operates as a short-term vacation rental. Follow this link for a walk-thru video: https://youtu.be/0piZg0Jb0M8
For sale
$895,000
5 Caretta Ln, Jekyll Island, GA 31527
3beds
1,674sqft
Est.:
Townhouse, Single Family Residence
Built in 2016
3,920.4 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$535/sqft
$600/mo HOA
What's special
Golf coursesPristine beachesNature trailsPartial ocean viewsWell-equipped kitchenNatural lightStainless steel appliances
- 88 days |
- 130 |
- 5 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 25, 2025 at 01:03am
Listed by:
Juliana Germano 912-266-1775,
Parker Kaufman- Jekyll
Source: GIAOR,MLS#: 1656687Originating MLS: Golden Isles Association of Realtors
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Some Electric Appliances, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Range, Water Softener
- Laundry: In Hall
Features
- Attic, Crown Molding, Kitchen Island, Painted Woodwork, Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace, Cable TV
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Attic: Floored,Walk-In
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Electric, Family Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: End Unit
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,674 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Open, Patio, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Gas Grill, Outdoor Grill, Porch
- Pool features: Association
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Ocean, Residential
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean
- Waterfront features: Ocean Access, Beach Access
Lot
- Size: 3,920.4 Square Feet
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 0601011
- On leased land: Yes
- Lease amount: $900
- Land lease expiration date: 3755894400000
- Zoning description: Res Single
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Cottage,Craftsman
- Property subtype: Townhouse, Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Frame, HardiPlank Type, Concrete, Drywall
- Foundation: Raised, Slab
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2016
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Community/Coop Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Underground Utilities, Phone Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Insulation, Windows
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Beach, Gated, Park, Airport/Runway, Street Lights, Trails/Paths
- Subdivision: The Cottages at Jekyll Island
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Beach Rights, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Pool, Pets Allowed, Cable TV
- Services included: Cable TV, Maintenance Grounds, Phone, Recycling, Reserve Fund, Trash
- HOA fee: $600 monthly
- HOA name: The Cottages at Jekyll Island HOA
- HOA phone: 912-319-2161
Location
- Region: Jekyll Island
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $535/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $732,100
- Annual tax amount: $5,494
- Date on market: 9/13/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 88 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,1031 Exchange
- Inclusions: Alarm-Smoke/Fire, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener
- Ownership: Leasehold
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $895,000+37.9%$535/sqft |
Source: GIAOR #1656687 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2021 | Sold | $649,000+78.6%$388/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2016 | Sold | $363,375$217/sqft |
Source: GIAOR #1579097 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,495 -2.6% | $292,840 |
| 2023 | $5,641 +23.3% | $292,840 +26.5% |
| 2022 | $4,576 +25.7% | $231,480 +27.1% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$5,657/mo
Principal & interest
$4334
HOA Fees
$600
Other costs
$723
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 31527
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Satilla Marsh Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 11.3 mi
- 7/10Glynn Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.9 mi
- 9/10Glynn AcademyGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Satilla Marsh
- Middle: Glynn Middle
- High: Glynn Academy
Source: GIAOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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