3227 Sutherland Bluff Dr NE

Townsend, GA 31331

$1,525,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
5,051 Sq. Ft.
$302 / Sq. Ft.
5,051
Sq. Ft.
$302
per Sq. Ft.
Closed 10/17/25
Closed 10/17/25

Description

Introducing an exquisite opportunity to own an unparalleled deep-water estate on the Georgia Coast. Nestled within the prestigious gated community of Sutherland Bluff, this remarkable residence embodies the essence of coastal luxury living. Set amidst a serene canopy of majestic live oaks and lush gardens, the property offers the rare combination of deep-water access at the back door and an award-winning golf course at the front. Architectural brilliance is evident throughout and panoramic river...Introducing an exquisite opportunity to own an unparalleled deep-water estate on the Georgia Coast. Nestled within the prestigious gated community of Sutherland Bluff, this remarkable residence embodies the essence of coastal luxury living. Set amidst a serene canopy of majestic live oaks and lush gardens, the property offers the rare combination of deep-water access at the back door and an award-winning golf course at the front. Architectural brilliance is evident throughout and panoramic river views that grace almost every room. Spanning more than 5,000 square feet, the interior has been thoughtfully designed for both elegance and functionality. Extensively renovated in 2012, the home features two master suites, including one on the main level for added convenience, along with a gourmet kitchen outfitted with high-end appliances, a formal dining room, a converted theatre and media room, a versatile home office or gym, and a bonus room with walk-up attic space located above the detached garage. Four bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bath, provide exceptional comfort and privacy, while abundant storage is available above the detached garage. Outdoors, the property unfolds like a private resort. Expansive patio and entertaining spaces overlook the river, complemented by a sparkling in-ground pool and spa. A detached three-plus car garage provides ample space for vehicles, golf carts, and recreational gear. The waterfront is every boater’s dream, with a large deep-water dock offering a low tide depth of 20 feet, a screen enclosure, an extended floating dock, and a boat lift all providing seamless access to the Intracoastal Waterway and Sapelo Sound within minutes. The estate is further enhanced by a protective sea wall, ensuring both beauty and privacy, while residents are treated daily to magical sunrises, enchanting sunsets, and the tranquility of a true coastal oasis. Life in Sutherland Bluff is equally captivating, with amenities that include a community dock with deep-water access, a pool, clubhouse, fitness center, and tennis and pickleball courts. Residents may also enjoy golf or social membership at the scenic Sapelo Hammock Golf Club, creating opportunities for recreation and connection in a breathtaking natural setting. Perfectly positioned between Savannah and the Golden Isles, this estate offers an idyllic retreat, whether cherished as a primary residence or treasured as a vacation sanctuary, and is certain to captivate the most discerning of buyers.
  1. Listed by Kate Pontello Karwacki • Brokerage DRE #H-63342 • Seaboard Real Estate, Inc. DAR
    P: (912)-269-0709 C: (912)-269-0709 katep@darientel.net

Property Details for 3227 Sutherland Bluff Drive Northeast

Subdivision Name
Sutherland Bluff
View
GolfCourse, Other, Residential, River, Water
View
Yes
Waterfront Features
BoatDockSlip, DeepWater, WaterAccess, RiverAccess
Waterfront
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 10/17/2025 04:24 PM

Property Details for 3227 Sutherland Bluff Drive Northeast

StatusClosed
MLS #1656377
Days on Market36
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1990
Lot Size1.48 AC / 64,468 SF
CountyMcIntosh County

Location

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Building Information for 3227 Sutherland Bluff Drive Northeast

Stories2Year Built1990Building Size-Lot Size1.48 AC / 64,468 SF

Payment Calculator

$8,487 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$7,433

Property Taxes

$1,054

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 3227 Sutherland Bluff Drive Northeast

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Country Subdivision: 13191
  • Directions: From Eulonia - Proceed North onto US Hwy. 17 at the 4 way caution light - traveling North for approx. 2.5 miles - you will turn right or east onto Pine Harbor Rd NE - and then a slight left back onto Shellman Bluff Road NE - proceed NE for apprx. 6.8 miles until you arrive at the three way stop in Shellman Bluff - you will turn right onto Sutherland Bluff Dr. NE - this will bring you to the gates at Sutherland Bluff Plantation - gate code is required, it is not opened to the public. Once inside the neighborhood, home will be located on the left side of the road, see sign.
  • Latitude: 31.550515
  • Longitude: -81.331777
  • Map Coordinate Source: PxPoint
  • MLSArea Major: M3: North McIntosh
  • Road Frontage Type: Freeway, PrivateRoad
  • Road Responsibility: PrivateMaintainedRoad
  • State Or Province: GA
  • Street Name: Sutherland Bluff
  • Street Number: 3227
  • Street Number Numeric: 3227
  • Street Suffix: Drive
  • Zoning Description: County,Res Single
Taxes and HOA
  • Additional Parcels Description: 0072E 0038
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fee Includes: RoadMaintenance
  • Association: Yes
  • Parcel Number: 0072E 0039
  • Tax Legal Description: LT 8, 9 & 1/2 10 - PH 1 SUTHERLAND
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Universal Parcel Id: urn:reso:upi:2.0:US:13191:0072E 0039
School Information
  • Elementary School: Todd Grant Elementary
  • High School: McIntosh Academy
  • Middle Or Junior School: McIntosh Middle
Parking
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: $3.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Covered, Driveway, Detached, Garage, GarageDoorOpener, KitchenLevel, OffStreet, Paved, RearSideOffStreet, Storage, RvAccessParking
  • Parking Total: 3.0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions:
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Home Warranty: False
  • New Construction: False
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Year Built: 1990
Utilities
  • Sewer: SepticTank
  • Utilities: CableAvailable,ElectricityAvailable,NaturalGasAvailable,UndergroundUtilities
  • Water Source: Private, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Gated, Dock
  • Construction Materials: Brick, HardiplankType, ShakeSiding
  • Exterior Features: Dock, PavedDriveway
  • Patio And Porch Features: Open, Patio
  • Pool Features: InGround, Pool
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Horse: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, RangeHood
  • Basement: No
  • Bathrooms Full: 4
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Common Walls: NoOneAbove, NoOneBelow, NoCommonWalls
  • Cooling: CentralAir, Electric
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: LivingRoom, WoodBurning
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric, HeatPump
  • Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: CeilingFans, Fireplace, CableTv, WiredForData
  • Laundry Features: InBathroom, InHall, LaundryRoom, LaundryTub, Sink, UpperLevel, WasherHookup, DryerHookup
  • Levels: Two
  • Rooms Total: 15
  • Spa Features: HotTub
  • Spa: Yes
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
Mobile Home
Mobile Home Information
  • Human Modified: Yes
Rental
Rent Information
  • Land Lease: False
  • Lease Assignable: False
  • Lease Term: None

Property History for 3227 Sutherland Bluff Drive Northeast

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 17, 2025

Sold

GIAOR #1656377

$1,525,000—
Sep 15, 2025

Contract Signed

GIAOR #1656377

—
Sep 11, 2025

Listed (Active)

GIAOR #1656377

$1,600,000—
Apr 5, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1104788807

$999,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/17/2025

Sold

GIAOR #1656377

$1,525,000
09/15/2025

Contract Signed

GIAOR #1656377

—
09/11/2025

Listed (Active)

GIAOR #1656377

$1,600,000
04/05/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1104788807

$999,900

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 3227 Sutherland Bluff Drive Northeast

Taxable ValueLand$60,000Additions$390,268Total$450,268
Tax Record2024$12,643 ($1,054 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt5,051 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,051 SqFtStories2Lot Size35,719 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1990Year Renovated2000Zoning007CountyMCINTOSHAPN0072-E-0039Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 3227 Sutherland Bluff Drive Northeast

This home is within Mcintosh County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Todd Grant Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
McIntosh County Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
McIntosh County Academy
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Todd Grant Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

McIntosh County Middle School
Public6 to 8

McIntosh County Academy
Public9 to 12

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