849 Gulf Beach Dr
Stunning Gulf views and room for everyone! Welcome to island living at its finest a spacious 5-bedroom, 4-bath coastal retreat on the west side of St. George Island. Just steps from the sugar-white sand, this home offers incredible beach views making it ideal as a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or proven rental property. The bright, open-concept living and dining areas flow onto the decks on each floor perfect for catching sea breezes, sunrise coffees, or sunset cocktails. With generous bedrooms and a thoughtful layout, there's space and privacy for guests and family alike.This home is elevator-ready, with a designated shaft in place for future installation. The ground level includes ample covered parking, outdoor storage, and an outdoor shower for rinsing off after beach days. Located just minutes from local restaurants, shops, and the island's iconic lighthouse, this move-in-ready property comes fully furnished and rental-ready. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of paradise with unmatched views and potential. All information taken from Franklin County Property Appraiser. Verify if important
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| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 01/23/2026 | Price change | $980,000 |
| 04/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,275,000 |
Listed by Amy Price · Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices - SGI · 8509900020
Property information provided by the RAFGC MLS – a service of the REALTOR® Association of Franklin & Gulf Counties, Inc. ©2026
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