154 Shore Rush Drive

St. Simons Island, Georgia, 31522 United States

Elegant island property with breathtaking marsh views. Completely renovated and reimagined by architect John Rentz in 2008, while maintaining the charming detail of the original 1971 Frank McCall design, published in his monograph. Secluded natural setting, but conveniently located in the Sea Palms community. In over 50 years, only three sets of owners have enjoyed this spectacular property. Desirable features abound here, but this house is truly greater than the sum of its parts. Spacious double-height living room with soaring windows. Stairs and gallery designed around railings and newell posts from a historic Brunswick church. Chef’s kitchen surrounds a 65 square-foot island with new quartz top. Top-of-the line appliances, including double ovens, warming drawer, and espresso station. Dining area, walk-in pantry. Wine room with pecky cypress door stores more than 850 bottles. Laundry room with a view. Den (or formal dining room) and study flank the entrance foyer. An additional downstairs office.Primary suite on ground floor includes heated soaking tub and expansive walk-in closet with natural light. The upstairs balcony leads to two guest bedrooms with shared bath. Upstairs bedroom suite includes spacious media room and balcony with a view, and large walk-in closet and storage area. Expansive multi-level terrace with 270 degree views of the ever-changing tidal marsh, Black Banks River, and distant Sea Island. Magnificent centuries-old live oak trees draped with Spanish moss, in front and back. Outdoor fireplace, new gas grill. Wildlife includes eagles, spoonbills, otters, and an occasional dolphin. Salt-water pool and changing room with full bath.Professional landscaping includes irrigation system with well, and lighting. Two-car garage with storage room and built-in cabinetry. Walk-in attic.Owner is licensed real estate agent in the state of Georgia.

Listing Courtesy of BHHS Hodnett Cooper Real Estate, GIMLS