Step into a piece of Tybee Island history with this versatile historic beach home located just a block and a half from beach access. Once owned by the Honorable Judge Oliver, who presided over the high profile murder trial of antique dealer Jim Williams, the case that inspired the book "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil". This unique property blends character, history and coastal living. Currently configured as two separate living spaces, the home offers exceptional flexibility. The upper level features two bedrooms, one bath, a fully equipped kitchen, dining and living areas, a welcoming screened front porch, and a spacious rear deck. the ground level includes two bedrooms, two baths, a kitchenette, dining area and a private rear patio. An interior staircase, currently enclosed, can easily be reopened to restore the home to a spacious single family residence. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, vacation home or investment opportunity, this property offers endless possibilities. Live in one level while renting the other or enjoy the entire home for yourself. Current zoning allows rentals of 30 days or longer, providing excellent income potential. Additional features include two outdoor showers, parking for up to four vehicles and an unbeatable location within walking distance of the beach, restaurants & bars, IGA and shopping. This is a rare opportunity to own a home with remarkable history, flexible living options and an exceptional coastal location.
| MLS # | SA360101 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1920 |
| Days On Site | 64 |
| Listing Provided By | Century 21 Solomon Properties | Lee Ann Marsh |
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| SQ Feet | 1,748 |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Acreage | 0.11 |
| Water Front | Beach Access |
| Property View | Panoramic |
| Interior Features | Breakfast Bar |
|---|---|
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Central Air, Electric, Window Unit(s) |
| Laundry Features | Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Other |
| Exterior Features | Deck |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Interior Lot |
| Waterfront Features | Beach Access |
| Community Features | Beach |
| View | Panoramic |
| Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Off Street |
| Utilities | Cable Available |
|---|
| Tax Legal Description | LT 30A WD 3 SAV BEACH |
|---|---|
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| State | GA |
|---|---|
| County | Chatham |
| City | Tybee Island |
| Zip Code | 31328 |
| Listing VS Median (in 31328) | |
Price: $799,000 low | high Med: $722,000 sqft: 1,748 low | high Med: 1,629 $ / sqft: $457 low | high Med: $444 On site: 64 low | high Med: 221 | |
| State | GA |
|---|---|
| County | Chatham |
| City | Tybee Island |
| Zip Code | 31328 |
| Listing VS Median (in 31328) | |
Price: $799,000 low | high Med: $722,000 sqft: 1,748 low | high Med: 1,629 $ / sqft: $457 low | high Med: $444 On site: 64 low | high Med: 221 | |