$948,000

Enchanting Lowcountry-inspired marshfront estate home in Belvedere Island Plantation, a premier amenities-rich community in coastal Georgia's beautiful McIntosh County, known for world-class birding, fishing/boating, & home to the 2,700-ac Harris Neck Wildlife National Wildlife Refuge - just mins away. The property at 1594 Fair Hope Dr NE is microcosm of… Read More this precious coastal habitat. The moment you step onto the home's classic front porch you know you're somewhere special as you overlook your personal arboretum, lush w indigenous live oak, pine & magnolia as well as varieties of ginger, gingko, a lemon tree, star anise shrub & more. Located on .87 acres and facing northeast w spectacular views of the natural marsh, the tidal creek, islands, & the South Newport River, this 5 BD/4 BA property boasts a new metal roof and 3 new HVACS, & features 4 working fireplaces (gas & wood). It also includes a rare 1 BD/1 BA apartment w private entry -- perfect for in-laws, guests, or mid- or long-term rental. What captures you upon entering the main open-floorplan are the stunning reclaimed heart-pine floors & spectacular vistas and sunlight thanks to row of tall, operational windows. The home is perfect for both entertaining & comfortable, relaxed living. The columned dining room off the foyer melds seamlessly w the spacious living room w its impressive wood-burning fireplace. The bright, roomy kitchen w lots of attractive storage features Italian Carrara marble countertops and island, pantry & and a breakfast nook with a view. Enjoy the Viking gas-range & oven, built-in Sub-Zero refrigerator, in-wall convection oven, new Bosch dishwasher, new disposal & breakfast nook that opens onto a sprawling porch overlooking the yard & marsh. Upstairs, stargaze at night thru the master suite's clerestory windows overhead while the fireplace keeps you cozy in cooler months. The ensuite features separate vanities, tub & separate shower; huge walk-in closet & storage; & a private balcony w marsh views. Three other bedrooms on the main flr access 2 full baths, including 1 with gorgeous floor-to-ceiling cabinetry. A flex room makes a great office/studio/library w fireplace and built-in bar. On the ground flr and w private entry, the beautifully finished apartment is spacious, w a fireplace, full-size kitchen, & its own screened porch w yard & marsh views. A separate climate-controlled bonus room offers additional downstairs storage (or whatever your needs), and the drive-thru 2-3 vehicle garage features a workbench & shelving. The drive offers additional parking. Belvedere Island Plantation amenities underscore your coastal life w a clubhouse, community dock, boat ramp & hoist, swimming pool, tennis & pickleball courts, a private horse stable w pasture, stocked ponds. Boat storage is available. Your deepwater access to the South Newport River leads to several islands, including Sapelo, St. Catherine's, & Blackbeard as well as the Intracoastal Waterway. Nearby Darien is a charming, historic, shrimping village w restaurants and Main Street shops, Shellman's Bluff is popular for dining, and the Sapelo Hammock Golf Course is minutes away. Belvedere is 45 min from both Savannah and Brunswick, including Hilton Head International & regional airports. Jacksonville Airport is a 1 hr drive as are. St. Simon's & Jekyll Island with gorgeous beaches and boutique shopping. Read Less

Property listed by Engel & Volkers Savannah.

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Oct 2, 2026

Beds

Full Baths

Lot Size

0.87 Acres

Year Built

2001

MLS Number

2002832

Additional Details

Appliances & Equipment

Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Premium Appliances, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer, Wine Cooler

Building

Built in 2001, Architectural style: Low Country, Other, Living area: 4221

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump

Exterior Features

Balcony

Fireplaces

Gas, Gas Log, Wood Burning, 4 total fireplaces

Floors

Hardwood, Wood

Garage

23 spaces

Heating

Heat Pump

Home Owner's Association

Association fee: $1,600, Association fee frequency: Annually, Association fee includes: Hazard Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Other, Association amenities: Clubhouse, Gated, Playground, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Other

Interior Features

Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Columns, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Primary Suite, Rear Stairs, Recessed Lighting, Separate Shower, Soaking Tub, Tub/Shower Combo, Walk-In Closet(s)

Laundry

Laundry Room

Lot

0.87 acres, 37,897 sqft

Property

Patio and porch features: Covered, Front Porch, Porch, Screened

Roof

Metal

Sewer

Septic Tank

Taxes

Annual amount: $7,228, Lot: 28

Windows

Double Pane Windows

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