Private Island Waterfront
For Sale
$899,000
Lower Barbour Island, Townsend, GA 31331
Land, Townsend, GA
Property SizeContact for details
Lot Size157.83 Acres
Days on Market209
Property Features for Lower Barbour Island
General Information
Property type
Land
Property subtype
Other
Subdivision
Barbour Island
Lot features
Water Access Only
Directions
Coordinates: 31 degrees 34'34.53"N 81 degrees 14'30.89"WLocated at the S.E. tip of Barbour Island in Mcintosh County Georgia
Standard status
Active
APN
0097-0002
Lot size
157.83 Acres
Taxes and HOA fees
Tax Description
Lower Bar Boar Isl
Legal Description
Lower Bar Boar Isl
Utilities
Water front
1
Listing Agency:
Engel & Volkers Golden Isles
(912) 634-0595
Listed By:
J.C. Morris · License #271478
(912) 266-4858
Added: Mar 2
Changed: Aug 19
Last Checked: Sep 27 at 4:06AM
MLS# 1660147
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This 157.83-acre private island includes approximately 15 acres of uplands and extends along the Intracoastal Waterway near Townsend, Georgia. Existing improvements include a private deepwater dock built with Brazilian hardwood Ipe, two elevated wooden camping platforms, a picnic area, and trails across the upland portions. The property also contains a shell midden mound estimated at approximately 4,000 years old.
The surrounding waters lie within a DNR-protected shellfish zone and support oysters, clams, shrimp, crab, and fish. The coastal marsh environment provides habitat and feeding areas for birds and other wildlife. Ownership includes the option to join the Barbour Island HOA, with access to a private airfield, community boat dock, swimming pool, and additional mainland amenities.
The surrounding waters lie within a DNR-protected shellfish zone and support oysters, clams, shrimp, crab, and fish. The coastal marsh environment provides habitat and feeding areas for birds and other wildlife. Ownership includes the option to join the Barbour Island HOA, with access to a private airfield, community boat dock, swimming pool, and additional mainland amenities.
Key Highlights
- 157.83‑acre private island with approximately 15 acres of uplands
- Direct position along the Intracoastal Waterway near Townsend, GA
- Private deepwater dock constructed with Brazilian hardwood Ipe
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Demographics for 31331, GA
6,219
Population
3,915
Households
1.6
Avg Household Size
51
Median Age
20%
College-Educated
85%
High-School Grad
284.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
22
Density / Sq Mi
$60,669
Median Household Income
$40,294
Median Earnings
$698
Median Rent
$199,300
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Waterfront Land - Undeveloped coastal acreage with a deepwater dock, elevated camping platforms, trails, and direct Intracoastal Waterway frontage.
Where is this waterfront land located?
The property is located at Lower Barbour Island Townsend, GA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $899,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 157.83‑acre private island with approximately 15 acres of uplands; Direct position along the Intracoastal Waterway near Townsend, GA; Private deepwater dock constructed with Brazilian hardwood Ipe
