MARSHFRONT PARADISE! Looking for a quiet weekend escape or an easy place to ease into retirement? This comfortable 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers approx. 2,295 sq ft of relaxed coastal living with w/peaceful western marsh views you'll never get tired of. The primary bedroom and 2 additional secondary rooms are located on the MAIN floor, with a huge additional bedroom, bonus room, or playroom upstairs with an ensuite full bath. This home has a bright & open family room/kitchen that flows out to the screened porch overlooking the marsh. Perfect for lazy mornings, hosting friends, or just unwinding. With plenty of bedrooms and a smart layout, everyone has room to spread out and feel at home. Newer range, dishwasher & microwave. Two 50-gallon water heaters, a New 3.5-ton American Standard heat pump system. A carport for two cars was recently added. Sip coffee on the front porch or the screened-in back porch and enjoy that afternoon breeze. Watch the wildlife drift across the marsh & enjoy the kind of calm you can only find near the coast. It's the ideal spot to get away, recharge, & enjoy life. Located in close proximity to the community of Shellman Bluff.
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Price cut: $25K (3/10)
$474,900
1261 Otter Slide Loop NE, Townsend, GA 31331
4beds
2,295sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2009
0.57 Acres Lot
$464,600 Zestimate®
$207/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Marshfront paradisePeaceful western marsh viewsFront porchScreened-in back porchCarport for two cars
- 146 days |
- 1,493 |
- 80 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Cindy N Irwin 770-403-2426,
HomeSmart
Source: GAMLS,MLS#: 10647008
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room, Foyer, Great Room, Laundry
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Area, Breakfast Bar, Pantry, Solid Surface Counters, Walk-in Pantry
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven/Range (Combo)
- Laundry: In Hall
Features
- Double Vanity
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,295
- Total interior livable area: 2,295 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,295
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Carport, Off Street, RV/Boat Parking
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Screened
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Creek, No Dock Or Boathouse, No Dock Rights, Tidal
- Body of water: Julienton River
- Frontage type: Marsh,Waterfront
Lot
- Size: 0.57 Acres
- Features: Level
- Residential vegetation: Grassed
Details
- Parcel number: 0070A 0004001
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman,Other,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2009
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Shared Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: Priester Estates
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Townsend
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $207/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $439,900
- Annual tax amount: $1,834
- Date on market: 11/19/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 146 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$464,600
$441,000 - $488,000
$2,848/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/10/2026 | Price change | $474,900-5%$207/sqft |
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| 1/15/2026 | Price change | $499,900-4.8%$218/sqft |
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| 11/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $524,900-4.5%$229/sqft |
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| 10/21/2025 | Listing removed | $549,900$240/sqft |
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| 9/1/2025 | Price change | $549,900-2.7%$240/sqft |
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| 6/26/2025 | Price change | $565,000+2.7%$246/sqft |
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| 5/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $550,000+83.3%$240/sqft |
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| 11/16/2020 | Sold | $300,000$131/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,834 +18% | $175,960 +4.4% |
| 2023 | $1,554 -57.4% | $168,520 +34.3% |
| 2022 | $3,645 +30.4% | $125,440 +32.2% |
| 2021 | $2,795 +15.5% | $94,920 +4.2% |
| 2020 | $2,421 -2.1% | $91,120 +4.3% |
| 2019 | $2,474 | $87,360 |
| 2018 | $2,474 +8.3% | $87,360 +8.9% |
| 2017 | $2,285 | $80,240 |
| 2016 | $2,285 | $80,240 +0.4% |
| 2015 | $2,285 +1.2% | $79,940 |
| 2014 | $2,257 -0.2% | $79,940 |
| 2013 | $2,261 | $79,940 |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | $63,212 +618.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $8,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $8,800 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$2,574/mo
Principal & interest
$2277
Property taxes
$297
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 31331
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Todd Grant Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 17.4 mi
- 4/10McIntosh County Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 18 mi
- 5/10McIntosh County AcademyGrades: 9-12Distance: 13.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Todd Grant
- Middle: Mcintosh
- High: Mcintosh Academy
Source: GAMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Georgia
- McIntosh County
- Townsend
- 31331
- 1261 Otter Slide Loop NE






