Townsend Homes with Deep Water Access Waterfront Features

Townsend Homes with Deep Water Access Waterfront Features

Welcome to Townsend, Georgia – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of McIntosh County, where serene landscapes and a vibrant community come together to create the ideal setting for your next home. Known for its picturesque views and tranquil atmosphere, Townsend offers a unique blend of southern charm and modern convenience, making it a perfect choice for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful escape.

One of the most captivating features of Townsend is its deep water access, providing residents with unparalleled opportunities for waterfront living. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the water lapping against the shore, with your own private access to boating, fishing, and endless outdoor adventures. Homes in this area boast stunning waterfront features, allowing you to enjoy breathtaking sunrises and sunsets right from your backyard.

The real estate landscape in Townsend is diverse, with options ranging from cozy cottages to expansive estates, all designed to maximize your connection to the water. Whether you’re looking for a weekend retreat or a permanent residence, you'll find homes that cater to every lifestyle, complete with modern amenities and charming architectural details.

In addition to the beautiful homes, Townsend is conveniently located near local shops, restaurants, and recreational facilities, ensuring you have everything you need within reach. With its friendly community and inviting atmosphere, Townsend isn’t just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come explore the possibilities of waterfront living in this enchanting town, and discover the perfect home that awaits you by the water!

Newest Townsend Homes with Deep Water Access Waterfront Features

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10812587 MLS

Welcome to effortless Lowcountry living in the gated community of Cooper's Point at Shellman Bluff! Completed in 2024, this like-new 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers 1,865 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space on a beautifully wooded 0.56-acre lot. From the inviting front porch with its warm wood ceiling to the peaceful back porch overlooking the private backyard, this home is full of Southern charm. Step inside to soaring ceilings, an open-concept floor plan, and a beautiful gas fireplace that creates a warm focal point in the spacious living area. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring granite countertops, a large island, and an eat-in breakfast area that flows seamlessly into the living room while offering tranquil views of the backyard. The functional split-bedroom layout includes a spacious primary suite, a private guest suite with its own full bath, and two additional bedrooms that share a third full bathroom. Practical features abound with a large combination laundry room and pantry, a finished garage, generous closet space throughout, and quality finishes that make this home as functional as it is beautiful. Beyond the home itself, Cooper's Point offers an exceptional coastal lifestyle. HOA amenities include a marshfront pavilion overlooking a large community dock with deep-water access, miles of tidal creeks perfect for fishing, kayaking, and canoeing, scenic ponds, two community pools, and RV and boat storage. Ideally located along Georgia's beautiful Golden Isles and just 10 minutes from I-95, Cooper's Point blends the timeless charm of old Sapelo with classic Lowcountry living, making every day feel like a retreat. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a peaceful coastal escape, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect combination of modern comfort, Southern charm, and outstanding community amenities.

1231 Village Green Drive NE, Townsend

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Atlantic Partners.

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

Listing courtesy of Ballast Real Estate, LLC.

Discover the perfect setting for your custom home on this 0.49-acre lot in the highly sought-after Sutherland Bluff Plantation. Overlooking the 16th fairway, this homesite offers a peaceful golf course backdrop with the renowned Sapelo Hammock Golf Club conveniently located just outside the community gates, providing easy access to one of Coastal Georgia's premier golf destinations. Residents enjoy an exceptional array of amenities, including deep-water dock access on the Sapelo River with access to the Intracoastal Waterway, a community River House, swimming pool, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts. Whether your passion is golfing, boating, fishing, or simply relaxing, this community offers the perfect blend of recreation and peaceful coastal living. Ideally situated between Savannah and Brunswick and just 11 miles from I-95, you'll appreciate the convenience of nearby marinas, public boat ramps, and waterfront restaurants accessible by both land and water. Build the home you've always envisioned and experience the unmatched lifestyle that Sutherland Bluff Plantation has to offer.

Sutherland Bluff Drive, Townsend

Listing courtesy of South Central Realty.

9 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ SA359528 MLS

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

Listing courtesy of luxSREE.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10792366 MLS

Welcome to the Contentment Community in beautiful Shellman Bluff! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is nestled within a private, gated waterfront community along the deep waters of the Julienton River. Enjoy a short walk to the community dock, where you can spend your days boating, fishing, crabbing, or simply taking in the breathtaking coastal views. Conveniently located just 4 minutes from the Shellman Bluff Marina and only 9.5 miles from I-95, this property offers the perfect balance of peaceful waterfront living and easy accessibility. A new metal roof was installed just 3 years ago, providing added value and peace of mind. The home is being sold partially furnished, making your move even easier. Please note: The sale includes the mobile home only. The lot is rented through Contentment Bluff, with lot rent paid separately under an agreement with the community. Come experience the laid-back coastal lifestyle that makes Shellman Bluff so special. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway or a fishing retreat, you'll quickly discover why so many people love calling Shellman Bluff home.

1081 Caton Road, Townsend

Listing courtesy of South Central Realty.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10791348 MLS

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.-

1291 River Street NE, Townsend

Listing courtesy of The Hawthorne Agency Inc..

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SA356777 MLS

Calling all boaters, anglers, and waterfront enthusiasts—this deep-water coastal retreat is the lifestyle you’ve been waiting for! Rare opportunity to own a breathtaking waterfront home with private dock access on the Julienton River, offering direct access to the Sapelo Sound and only an approximate 20-minute boat ride to the Atlantic Ocean. With 18 feet of water low tide, this exceptional property is ideal for larger boats and serious fishermen. Nestled beneath 20+ majestic oak trees on 1.29 acres with NO HOA, this property offers space and freedom for your RV, camper, boat storage, golf carts, and recreational vehicles, while providing privacy and unforgettable water views. The elevated main living area was designed to maximize expansive river views and spectacular sunsets. Inside features a spacious great room, office, large dining area, and oversized kitchen with abundant cabinetry, a massive marble island, and beautiful heart pine floors. The primary suite offers river views, private bath, and spacious closet, while two guest bedrooms and bath complete the main level. The lower level provides an ideal guest or in-law suite with private entrance, full bath, kitchen, and closet. Additional features include a whole-house air filtration system, elevator access, screened porch, and open deck perfect for enjoying coastal breezes. Outdoor amenities make this a true boater’s paradise, featuring a covered stationary dock, floating dock, covered 10,000-lb boat lift, additional lift, power, water, fish cleaning station, and quick access to some of Georgia’s best fishing waters. The oversized drive-under garage accommodates 3+ vehicles, golf carts, kayaks, and gear. Enjoy the perfect combination of deep-water access, private dock living, NO HOA restrictions, waterfront views, RV and boat storage, and proximity to I-95, with convenient access to Savannah, Brunswick, Jekyll Island, and St. Simons Island. Rare. Private. Coastal living at its finest.

1014 Sea Way Ne, Townsend

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens Real.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10752866 MLS

Follow me as I update photos along the way! Estimated completion date expected to be by the end of OCTOBER 2026. Introducing The Honeysuckle plan, located behind the gates at Coopers Point in Shellman Bluff. This is a new construction home by ACE construction, builder Ted Eby. Situated along Tee box #3 of Sapelo Hammock Golf Club, this residence captures scenic golf course and water views-offering a setting that feels both entertaining and private! HOME HIGHLIGHTS: -3 BEDROOMS -2 FULL BATHS -1 GUEST BATH -10 FOOT CEILINGS -TONGUE AND GROOVE CEILING -LVP FLOORING -1 DOUBLE BAY GARAGE -1 SINGLE BAY GARAGE (EXCELLENT FOR A GOLF CART OR SIDE BY SIDE) The community has a minimal HOA of $836 annually, to include: gated community, RV/Boat storage yard, community pool x 2, community clubhouse, multiple ponds AND a community deep water dock! Call a licensed realtor today and let's make 31331 your new zip code!

1499 Sapelo Park Drive NE, Townsend

Listing courtesy of Salt Coast Properties.

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10752855 MLS

Built in 2025, 1037 Lake Side Drive NE has it ALL! Situated on a corner lot, this home has not 1, but 2 driveways. Enter from Coopers Landing Drive or Lake Side Drive. The home provides 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths and a half bath in the garage, that is plumbed out for a shower to make a total of 4 full baths! Upon entering the foyer, you will find a dedicated room for an office or fishing tackle. The living room and kitchen are open to each other, allowing the simplicity of entertaining. There is a butler's pantry to keep your small kitchen appliances in and to set up a coffee bar all the while keeping your kitchen counters free of clutter and out of sight from guest! Off the back of the house is a screened in back porch, leading out to the fenced in yard encompassing enough area for your dog or to grow a garden. One of the many ponds found throughout the neighborhood is in the backyard as well, making this the perfect spot for a fire pit and a couple of Adirondak chairs! There is a 3-car garage big enough for your personal vehicle, a golf cart and/or side by side and a BOAT! HOME HIGHLIGHTS: -Full house 22k Generac generator -500-gallon underground propane tank -spray foam insulation throughout whole house and garage -4-ton AC unit -GE Cafe kitchen appliances -LVP flooring -smart thermostat -30x40 garage, with 14-foot ceiling -Insulated garage doors -2 garage doors that are 10x10 -1 garage door that is 10x12 Call a Realtor today to schedule your showing and let's make 31331 your new zip code!

1037 Lake Side Drive NE, Townsend

Listing courtesy of Salt Coast Properties.

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10712125 MLS

Private coastal home with a guest house, 1.5 acres, and the kind of space that you can't get on St. Simons Island. Located in Belvedere Island Plantation, this property offers both privacy and access-set within a community known for its marina and deep water access to the coast. The main home features over 4,000 square feet with an updated kitchen, a spacious primary suite, and multiple living areas that give you room to spread out. Just off the main house, the detached guest house adds another layer of flexibility, whether you need space for guests, a private office, or additional living options. Set on 1.48 acres, you've got breathing room that's hard to come by in more crowded coastal areas, while still having access to the water and everything that makes this part of the coast special. For buyers who have been looking on the islands but want more space, more flexibility, and a quieter setting without giving up coastal access, this is a property that stands apart.

1121 Fair Hope Drive NE, Townsend

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Access Realty.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10710932 MLS

Deep water and marsh views surround this coastal home, offering a truly exceptional waterfront setting. The property fronts the deep waters of the Sapelo River, while the side of the home overlooks a scenic tidal creek and expansive marshland-providing beautiful views in every direction. A community dock is located right next to the property, offering convenient access to the water. Situated within a small, gated community, the setting provides both privacy and a peaceful coastal atmosphere. Inside, the home features an open floor plan with a spacious living and dining room combination. Large windows throughout the main living areas are perfectly positioned to capture the surrounding water and marsh views. The kitchen includes an island with breakfast bar, granite countertops and pull-outs in cabinets. Enjoy the outdoors from the large screened porch or the open deck, both ideal for taking in the waterfront scenery and coastal breezes. The carport area includes an enclosed storage area plus a bathroom (currently water turned off to this toilet). There is a surround sound system with speakers on the exterior and workshop/storage area too! Being sold with some furniture. PLEASURE POINT subdivision is a gated community of only 8 lots featuring Covered Dock with boat slips on Sapelo River. Located near grocery store, Piggly Wiggly, and delicious restaurants such as: Altmans, Fish Dock at Pelican Point, Hunters Cafe at Shellman Bluff, also nearby are Golf Courses. UTILITIES: GA Power, Community Well, Septic, Trash - community dumpster. Metal Roof 9 yrs. Beautiful area!

1116 Pleasure Point Lane NE, Townsend

Listing courtesy of BHHS Hodnett Cooper Real Estate.

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10708099 MLS

Experience coastal living at its finest in this beautiful new construction villa located in the gated community of Coopers Point in Southeast Georgia. This two-story home features 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a spacious 2-car garage, designed for both comfort and style. The inviting great room includes a cozy fireplace, while the large master suite offers a private retreat with a double vanity, stand-alone shower, relaxing garden tub, and oversized walk-in closet. Residents of Coopers Point enjoy an exceptional coastal lifestyle with deep water access, miles of tidal creeks perfect for fishing, kayaking, and canoeing, and a marshfront pavilion overlooking a large community dock. Community amenities include three swimming pools, a nature observation platform, and access to breathtaking coastal scenery and wildlife. Conveniently located just 10 minutes from I-95, this home offers easy access to the culture, history, shopping, and fine dining of Savannah and St. Simons Island, both within a 55-minute drive. Enjoy water access to a pristine network of coastal islands and nearby national wildlife refuges, making this villa the perfect blend of relaxation, recreation, and coastal charm.

1149 Mayflower Road NE, Townsend

Listing courtesy of Southern Classic Realtors.

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