Barbour Island Real Estate

Barbour Island Real Estate

Welcome to Barbour Island, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of McIntosh County, Georgia. This picturesque subdivision offers a unique blend of tranquility and natural beauty, making it the perfect retreat for those seeking a serene lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Barbour Island is surrounded by the stunning landscapes of Townsend, an area known for its lush greenery, winding rivers, and breathtaking coastal views. Residents here enjoy a close-knit community atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and every day feels like a vacation. The island is accessible via a scenic drive, leading you through charming landscapes that showcase the best of Georgia's coastal charm.

With its diverse range of properties, Barbour Island caters to various lifestyles, from cozy cottages perfect for weekend getaways to spacious family homes designed for year-round living. Each home exudes character and warmth, often featuring beautiful outdoor spaces that invite you to soak in the sun or enjoy a peaceful evening by the water.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of activities to keep them engaged, from fishing and kayaking in the nearby marshes to hiking the scenic trails that wind through the area. Barbour Island is also conveniently located near local amenities, including boutique shops, delightful dining options, and cultural attractions that highlight the rich history of McIntosh County.

Whether you’re looking for a permanent residence or a vacation home, Barbour Island offers a unique opportunity to embrace a laid-back coastal lifestyle. Discover the charm of this enchanting subdivision and make it your new home today!

Newest Listings in Barbour Island

$899,000
10760854 MLS
Private Island Offering ~ Lower Bar Boar Island, Georgia. Now is your chance to own an exceptionally rare piece of the Georgia coast ~ a 157.83-acre private island (approximately 15 acres of uplands) set directly along the Intracoastal Waterway at the southeastern tip of Barbour Island, ideally positioned between two of the region's most treasured barrier islands, Saint Catherines Island and Blackbeard Island. A Truly Untouched Coastal Environment: Lower Bar Boar Island encompasses some of the most pristine remaining salt marsh on the East Coast, offering sweeping, unobstructed views and an extraordinary level of privacy. Located within a DNR-protected shellfish zone, the surrounding waters are monitored monthly for quality and support an abundance of oysters, clams, shrimp, crab, and fish. This rich estuarine system also serves as a critical feeding ground for endangered birds and diverse coastal wildlife, making the island not only beautiful, but ecologically significant. Historical Significance: Historical records and aerial imagery indicate evidence of early-period settlement on the island. A remarkable ~4,000-year-old shell midden mound remains on site a rare archaeological feature that connects the property to Georgia's earliest coastal inhabitants. Existing Improvements: Private Deepwater dock constructed from Brazilian hardwood Ipe - renowned for extreme durability and minimal maintenance. Replacement cost of dock estimated at $600,000+. Two elevated wooden camping platforms. Picnic area for outdoor gatherings. Trails and natural exploration opportunities throughout the upland portions. Optional Access to Barbour Island Amenities: Ownership includes the ability to join the Barbour Island HOA, granting access to Private airfield, Community boat dock, Swimming pool and Additional mainland conveniences. The Opportunity: Properties of this scale, location, and environmental integrity almost never become available. Lower Bar Boar Island offers the unique combination of Seclusion without isolation, Recreational and sporting paradise, Conservation legacy property potential, One-of-a-kind private retreat along the Georgia coast!

Lower Barbour Island, Townsend

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