Jekyll Island Homes with Gated Community Features

Jekyll Island Homes with Gated Community Features

Welcome to Jekyll Island, a hidden gem nestled along the stunning coast of Georgia. This picturesque island is part of Glynn County and is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant wildlife. With its pristine beaches, lush maritime forests, and captivating marshlands, Jekyll Island offers an idyllic setting for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle while still enjoying the allure of coastal living.

Jekyll Island is not just a paradise for nature lovers; it also boasts a unique blend of history and culture. Once a private retreat for America’s elite in the late 19th century, the island is home to several historic landmarks, including the Jekyll Island Club National Historic Landmark District. Here, you can stroll through charming streets lined with magnificent old oaks and explore the fascinating stories that shaped this enchanting destination.

For those seeking a secure and serene living environment, Jekyll Island features exquisite homes within gated communities. These exclusive neighborhoods offer a perfect blend of privacy and luxury, allowing residents to enjoy a peaceful lifestyle while being just moments away from the island's stunning attractions. With beautifully designed homes, lush landscaping, and top-notch amenities, these gated communities cater to a variety of lifestyles, from families to retirees.

Imagine waking up to the sound of waves crashing, taking leisurely bike rides along scenic trails, or enjoying a round of golf on world-class courses—all while living in the safety and comfort of a gated community. Jekyll Island is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Come discover your dream home in this coastal paradise!

Newest Jekyll Island Homes with Gated Community Features

$2,492,000
6 Beds 5 Baths 10766179 MLS
Amazing View! Sunrise Retreat, the home at 9 Austin Lane is a rare oceanfront legacy property on historic Jekyll Island where breathtaking sunrises and timeless coastal charm come together. Originally built in 1962 with a thoughtfully designed second-level addition completed in 2004, this extraordinary residence offers over 5,400 square feet of living space designed to embrace panoramic ocean views and peaceful seaside living. With 6 bedrooms and 5 full baths, the home provides ample space for gathering family and friends while still offering privacy and comfort. Expansive windows and multiple outdoor living areas capture sweeping Atlantic views and fill the home with natural light. Enjoy morning coffee from the open deck overlooking the water or unwind on the covered patio while listening to the waves roll in. The spacious floor plan blends classic coastal character with modern functionality, including a three-car attached garage and a Stiltz elevator added in 2021 for convenience and accessibility. Positioned along one of Jekyll Island's most desirable stretches of shoreline, the property offers direct access to the beach and an unforgettable backdrop of sea, sky, and dunes. This home is being sold fully furnished. Whether envisioned as a private family retreat, a gathering place for generations, or a remarkable island getaway, Sunrise Retreat is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own a piece of Jekyll Island history with spectacular oceanfront views that truly live up to its name.

9 Austin Lane, Jekyll Island

$1,950,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 10707429 MLS
Set beneath a quiet canopy of live oaks, 636 Old Plantation Road presents a rare opportunity to experience Jekyll Island with a level of craftsmanship and care seldom found in coastal homes. Recently reimagined from top to bottom, this 4,218-square-foot residence has been completely renovated with an uncompromising attention to detail-where thoughtful design meets effortless coastal living. Every detail of this renovation has been carefully planned with new framing, plumbing, insulation and electrical. All spaces have been considered for enjoying life on the island any time of year. The main residence offers spacious three bedrooms, three full baths, and a refined powder room, each space curated with a sense of calm sophistication. Natural light moves easily through the home, creating an atmosphere that feels both expansive and intimate. At the heart of the home, a chef's kitchen is designed for those who take cooking seriously. Custom cabinetry frames a suite of stainless-steel KitchenAid appliances, including double ovens, while dual sinks offer both functionality and flow for entertaining or everyday preparation. The layout invites conversation, connection, and the rhythm of a well-run kitchen. Just beyond, the main living space centers around a fireplace with gas logs-an architectural anchor that adds warmth and character to the room while maintaining an open, inviting feel. For the garage enthusiast this one is a dream. All 919 square feet of this garage are climate-controlled with Snaplock premium floor tile throughout. The expansive storage space and cabinetry are exceptional making organization effortless. Above the garage, a fully finished private apartment offers exceptional flexibility-ideal for extended guests, multigenerational living, or a secluded workspace. The spacious apartment has a kitchenette, full bath, dining area, living area and separate bedroom. Outdoor living unfolds across a 10-by-30 screened porch with tabby flooring designed for year-round enjoyment. Upgraded screening, two exceptional ceiling fans, and a suspended swing create a relaxed vantage point beneath three mature live oak trees, where coastal breezes and shifting light define the pace of the day. A once open private patio in the back of the home has become an enclosed sunroom filled with large top-of-the-line windows throughout and a door to access the gas grill. Practical luxury extends behind the scenes as well, with a whole-house generator and dedicated propane tank ensuring comfort and continuity regardless of conditions. Polished yet welcoming, elevated yet deeply livable, 636 Old Plantation Road reflects the quiet elegance that defines life on Jekyll Island. Schedule a private showing today to fully appreciate the exquisite design and exceptional craftsmanship of this unique home on Jekyll Island. Enjoy the video here https://www.youtube.com/embed/TYWUPAFhsbo

636 Old Plantation Road, Jekyll Island

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