Darien Homes with Gated Community Features

Darien Homes with Gated Community Features

Welcome to Darien, Georgia – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of McIntosh County. This charming coastal city, with its rich history and breathtaking scenery, offers a unique blend of Southern hospitality and modern conveniences. Known for its picturesque waterfront views and lush landscapes, Darien is an ideal destination for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle while still having access to vibrant community activities.

One of the standout features of Darien is its exceptional gated communities. These neighborhoods provide not only a sense of security but also a lifestyle that promotes privacy and exclusivity. Imagine waking up each morning in a beautifully designed home, surrounded by meticulously landscaped gardens and serene natural surroundings. Gated communities in Darien are perfect for families, retirees, and anyone looking to enjoy a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Residents of these gated communities benefit from a variety of amenities, including private pools, clubhouses, and walking trails that encourage an active lifestyle. With easy access to local parks, historical sites, and the stunning coastline, you’ll find plenty of opportunities for recreation and relaxation just outside your doorstep.

Moreover, the sense of community in Darien is palpable. Neighbors become friends, and local events foster a strong bond among residents. Whether you’re enjoying a quiet evening at home or participating in a community gathering, you’ll find that life in Darien is as enriching as it is enjoyable.

Discover your dream home in one of Darien’s exquisite gated communities, where comfort, security, and a vibrant lifestyle await you!

Newest Darien Homes with Gated Community Features

Discover the beauty of coastal Georgia on this exceptional homesite in the private community of Tolomato Island. Offering approximately 0.65 acres of uplands along with ownership of a portion of the surrounding marsh, this remarkable property features sweeping long-range marsh views to the front and a peaceful tidal creek bordering the rear. A private drive provides an impressive entrance and enhances the privacy of this one-of-a-kind homesite. Imagine watching spectacular sunsets over the expansive marsh from your front porch while enjoying the opportunity to build a private dock on the tidal creek behind your home for easy access to the water. With marsh frontage in the front, creek frontage in the back, and ownership extending into the marsh, this property offers a truly unique slice of Georgia's scenic coast. Surrounded by majestic live oaks, native vegetation, and abundant wildlife, Tolomato Island is a haven for nature lovers seeking tranquility and outdoor recreation. Residents enjoy outstanding amenities including a community deepwater dock with direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway and Atlantic Ocean, a swimming pool, tennis and pickleball courts, scenic nature trails, a waterfront gazebo, and secure boat and RV storage. Conveniently located just minutes from historic Darien, you'll enjoy easy access to local shops, restaurants, waterfront attractions, and popular coastal destinations including St. Simons Island, Savannah, and Jacksonville. This is a rare opportunity to own an extraordinary homesite with long-range marsh views, a tranquil creek, private drive, and the opportunity to build your dream coastal home in one of coastal Georgia's most desirable waterfront communities. The seller is willing to consider concessions toward the buyer's closing costs to help offset the cost of clearing the homesite, making this an even more attractive opportunity to build your dream home in one of coastal Georgia's premier waterfront communities.

LOT 42 St Joseph's Point, Darien

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10795709 MLS

$20,000 BUYER INCENTIVE + HOME WARRANTY! Luxury meets opportunity at 1154 River Drive. This beautifully renovated 5BR/3BA home offers 3,399 sq ft, a private dock and continuous deep water river frontage-all within a quiet, gated community and just a short boat ride to Skippers restaurant in downtown Darien! The spacious primary suite is on the main floor, while a large flex room offers space for a home office, gym, media room or fifth bedroom. Plus, floored walk-in attic space provides even more potential to expand. The sellers know affordability matters, so they're putting $20K on the table to help make this one yours. Luxury waterfront living just got a little more attainable.

1154 River Drive SW, Darien

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SA359359 MLS

$20,000 BUYER INCENTIVE + HOME WARRANTY! Luxury meets opportunity at 1154 River Drive. This beautifully renovated 5BR/3BA home offers 3,399 sq ft, a private dock and continuous deep water river frontage—all within a quiet, gated community and just a short boat ride to Skippers restaurant in downtown Darien! The spacious primary suite is on the main floor, while a large flex room offers space for a home office, gym, media room or fifth bedroom. Plus, floored walk-in attic space provides even more potential to expand. The sellers know affordability matters, so they're putting $20K on the table to help make this one yours. Luxury waterfront living just got a little more attainable.

1154 River Dr Sw, Darien

Build your dream home beneath a canopy of majestic live oaks in the waterfront community of Tolomato Island. This beautiful homesite offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and southern charm, creating an ideal setting for your future coastal retreat. Perfectly positioned within easy walking distance of the community recreation area, including the POOL and tennis/pickleball courts, this property allows you to enjoy some of Tolomato Island's most popular amenities right outside your door. Whether you're planning a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or an investment for the future, this homesite presents an exceptional opportunity to experience the relaxed pace and natural beauty of Coastal Georgia living. Residents of Tolomato Island enjoy access to a DEEP-WATER DOCK, scenic walking trails, boat and RV storage, historic tabby ruins, and abundant opportunities to enjoy the surrounding waterways and wildlife. Located just minutes from historic downtown Darien, local marinas, waterfront dining, shopping, and I-95, the community also provides convenient access to Savannah, Brunswick, Jacksonville, and the Intracoastal Waterway. If you've been searching for a place where towering oaks, coastal breezes, and a true sense of community come together, this is your opportunity to own a special piece of Georgia's coast.

Wood Stork Drive, Darien

Discover the perfect blend of privacy, nature, and coastal living with this beautiful 2-Acre vacant lot located in the sought-after Black Island community in Darien, Georgia. Surrounded by serene marsh views, mature trees, and the peaceful beauty of Georgia's Golden Isles, this property offers an incredible opportunity to build your dream home or weekend retreat. Enjoy the possibility of adding a private boat dock, giving you convenient access to the surrounding waterways for boating, fishing, kayaking, and exploring the scenic coast. With ample space for a custom home, outdoor living areas, and recreational storage, this oversized lot provides both flexibility and tranquility. Located just minutes from historic downtown Darien, downtown Brunswick, marinas, dining, and I-95 access, you can enjoy the charm of coastal Georgia while remaining conveniently connected to Savannah, Brunswick, St. Simons Island, and Jekyll Island. Whether you're seeking a peaceful homesite, investment opportunity, or coastal getaway, this rare Black Island property offers endless potential in a naturally stunning setting.

W BLACK ISLAND Road SE, Darien

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10764676 MLS

Southeast Georgia Waterfront!! Nestled along the serene waterfront of coastal Georgia, this charming Carolina cottage-style retreat at Black Island Road offers timeless Southern character paired with breathtaking marsh and water views. Located at 1525 W. Black Island Rd, this inviting home captures the essence of Lowcountry living with its welcoming architecture, peaceful setting, and effortless indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Step inside to discover warm, light-filled interiors designed for comfort and relaxation, featuring spacious living areas, coastal-inspired finishes, and panoramic views that bring the outdoors in. New paint, stainless steel appliances, and quartz countertops, offers approximately 2,048 square feet of living space (with over 3,470 square feet under roof) surrounded by majestic live oaks and serene marsh views. Enjoy deepwater access ideal for boating enthusiasts, just minutes from the historic charm of downtown Darien yet worlds away from the everyday hustle-perfect for those seeking tranquil coastal living in one of Georgia's best-kept secrets. Whether enjoying morning coffee on the porch, entertaining guests at sunset, or launching a kayak from your own backyard, every day feels like a getaway. Surrounded by majestic oaks, salt marshes, and the natural beauty of Darien, this waterfront property offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience - minutes, marinas, dining, and coastal attractions. Ideal as a full-time residence, vacation home, or investment property, this rare waterfront gem invites you to experience the relaxed elegance of Georgia's coast.

1525 W Black Island Road, Darien

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