Momentum Housing Data · Glynn County

Glynn County Neighborhoods, Ranked by the Data

“Best” depends on what you’re optimizing for — so instead of one opinion, here are four rankings of Glynn County’s neighborhoods, each computed from recorded MLS data with its criterion printed on top. 24 Glynn County communities cleared the data bar (at least 12 recorded closings); every row links the community’s full data guide.

Most active markets

Criterion: recorded closings, trailing 12 months — where homes actually change hands

#NeighborhoodMedian soldClosings (12 mo)Metric
1Carriage Gate Plantation · values$414,7004343 closings
2Oak Grove Island · values$600,0003737 closings
3The Lakes at North Glynn$344,9953232 closings
4Glynn Haven Estates · values$467,4452828 closings
5St. Simons Island Club · values$1,576,8252222 closings
6Windwood Estates$368,3622222 closings
7Autumn'S Woods · values$298,0001919 closings
8St. Simons Heights · values$771,5001818 closings
9Country Walk · values$434,9001717 closings
10Marshes of Mackay · values$393,5001616 closings
11Old Town · values$450,0001616 closings
12Sea Palms · values$911,0001616 closings
13Barnes Plantations · values$380,0001515 closings
14Belle Point · values$344,5001414 closings
15Fifty Oaks · values$711,7501414 closings

Strongest 1-year price performance

Criterion: median sold-price change vs. prior year (recorded closings only)

#NeighborhoodMedian soldClosings (12 mo)Metric
1Old Town · values$450,00016+25.0%
2Villas by the Sea Condos · values$372,97512+13.4%
3Ocean Walk Condos · values$452,00014+13.3%
4Belle Point · values$344,50014+13.0%
5Country Walk · values$434,90017+9.6%
6Marshes of Mackay · values$393,50016+7.8%
7Frederica Golf Club · values$3,688,83013+3.2%
8Autumn'S Woods · values$298,00019+0.3%
9Woodland Cove · values$314,79012-0.4%
10Fifty Oaks · values$711,75014-1.0%
11Hampton Plantation · values$890,00014-1.1%
12Covington Pointe · values$337,40012-2.1%
13Glynn Haven Estates · values$467,44528-2.2%
14Barnes Plantations · values$380,00015-2.6%
15Timber Ridge (Bwk)$296,75012-4.4%

Fastest-selling

Criterion: average days on market, trailing window — demand in its purest form

#NeighborhoodMedian soldClosings (12 mo)Metric
1Ocean Walk Condos · values$452,0001455 days avg
2East Beach · values$2,235,0001360 days avg
3St. Simons Heights · values$771,5001864 days avg
4Glynn Haven Estates · values$467,4452864 days avg
5Timber Ridge (Bwk)$296,7501268 days avg
6Marshes of Mackay · values$393,5001668 days avg
7Sea Palms · values$911,0001672 days avg
8Villas by the Sea Condos · values$372,9751273 days avg
9Woodland Cove · values$314,7901277 days avg
10Barnes Plantations · values$380,0001578 days avg
11Old Town · values$450,0001684 days avg
12Belle Point · values$344,5001486 days avg
13Carriage Gate Plantation · values$414,7004396 days avg
14Covington Pointe · values$337,40012102 days avg
15Fifty Oaks · values$711,75014104 days avg

Most accessible active markets (at/below Glynn County’s $434,900 median)

Criterion: median sold price at or below the citywide community median, ranked by sales activity

#NeighborhoodMedian soldClosings (12 mo)Metric
1Carriage Gate Plantation · values$414,70043$414,700
2The Lakes at North Glynn$344,99532$344,995
3Windwood Estates$368,36222$368,362
4Autumn'S Woods · values$298,00019$298,000
5Country Walk · values$434,90017$434,900
6Marshes of Mackay · values$393,50016$393,500
7Barnes Plantations · values$380,00015$380,000
8Belle Point · values$344,50014$344,500
9Covington Pointe · values$337,40012$337,400
10Shadow Brook Village · values$425,00012$425,000
11Timber Ridge (Bwk)$296,75012$296,750
12Villas by the Sea Condos · values$372,97512$372,975
13Woodland Cove · values$314,79012$314,790

How to read these: a neighborhood on multiple lists is liquid, appreciating, and moving fast — that combination is what most buyers mean by “best.” One caution the data forces: last year’s hottest appreciation list is often next year’s cooled market, so treat the price-performance table as history, not prophecy. Costs differ too — many newer communities carry CDD assessments older ones don’t.

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Rankings computed from recorded MLS data (medians and counts for the stated windows) via the criteria printed above each table — no editorial scoring, no demographic factors. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed; figures change as new sales record. Equal Housing Opportunity. © 2026 Move With Momentum LLC — brokerage licensed in FL and GA. Disclosures