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St. Simons Heights

Classic island living on bikeable streets, close to the beach, the Village and everyday conveniences.

What should I know about St. Simons Heights on St. Simons Island?St. Simons Heights is one of the most active neighborhoods on St. Simons Island, with 18 sales in the past 12 months at a median price of $758,750. St. Simons Heights is on the island’s south end near the roundabout where Frederica and Demere Roads meet, with streets such as Peachtree, Georgia, Broadway, Circle Drive and Old Demere Road.

What makes St. Simons Heights special

This established, non-gated neighborhood mixes ranch homes and beach cottages, many built between the 1940s and early 1990s, with a growing number of renovations and new builds. Its location near the bike path, East Beach and the Village is the main draw.

Parks and recreation nearby

  • Massengale Park and East Beach access on Ocean Boulevard
  • The Pier Village, Neptune Park and Postell Park at the Casino Building
  • The island bike path network

Commute times

Downtown Brunswickabout 15–20 min
Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK)about 25 min
Jacksonville International (JAX)about 1 hr 15 min
Savannahabout 1 hr 25 min

St. Simons Heights at a glance

LocationSt. Simons Island, Glynn County, Georgia
Sales, past 12 months18
Median sale price$758,750
Price range$450,000–$1,475,000
For sale (early Oct. 2026)10
Elementary schoolSt. Simons Elementary
Middle schoolGlynn Middle
High schoolGlynn Academy

School assignments shown are the zones most often reported on recent MLS listings. Glynn County Schools has proposed new attendance zones for fall 2027, so always confirm an address with the district.

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Sales data: Golden Isles MLS via Flexmls, residential closed sales October 2025 through September 2026; active listings as of early October 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Drive times are approximate and vary with traffic.

St. Simons Heights questions

How much do homes cost in St. Simons Heights?

Over the past 12 months, 18 homes sold in St. Simons Heights at a median price of $758,750, ranging from $450,000 to $1,475,000, according to Golden Isles MLS data. 10 were for sale in early October 2026.

What schools serve St. Simons Heights?

Recent MLS listings in St. Simons Heights most often report St. Simons Elementary, Glynn Middle and Glynn Academy. Glynn County Schools has proposed new attendance zones for fall 2027, so confirm any address with the district.

Is now a good time to sell in St. Simons Heights?

Buyers are active in St. Simons Heights, with 18 sales and 10 homes for sale right now. Pricing from the latest sales and strong presentation make the difference. Maria Jennings offers a free, private home valuation.

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