Grand Oaks
Homes for Sale in St. Simons Island, GA
All 290 homes for sale in St. Simons Island, GA · median $877,000 · 327 homes for sale in 31522
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As of October 2026, the MLS records 71 closed sales in Grand Oaks in St. Simons Island, GA since 1995, the most recent in February 2026. Recorded prices since 2024 ran from $550,000 to $785,000 (median $700,000), on homes of 1,683 to 2,298 sq ft. Across St. Simons Island as a whole, 458 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $707,500, 90 median days on market, with 205 homes for sale today. At that median and Glynn County's 2025 rate of 24.07 mills, annual property tax runs about $6,740.

Grand Oaks currently shows thin closed-sale activity in the MLS feed, which means pricing here is better read from active listings and direct comparables than from a hard trend line. When a market's data set is this narrow, the honest move is to price and negotiate off the specific home's condition and lot, not off a community-wide average that does not really exist yet.
For a buyer, that thinness can be an advantage: less competition for attention, more room to negotiate on terms. For a seller, it means your listing itself becomes the primary data point for the next comparable, so presentation and pricing discipline matter more than usual.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Grand Oaks right now. These are the 6 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.
Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.
The 60-Second Overview
Grand Oaks sits in St. Simons Island within Glynn County, an island market where inventory and amenities vary block by block rather than by subdivision-wide branding. Current MLS listings for the community do not identify a defined amenity package, so buyers should evaluate each home and its immediate surroundings on their own terms rather than assuming a shared clubhouse, gate, or recreation facility.
SCOUT sales records identify 29 homes in Grand Oaks that have changed hands since 2001, built between 1985 and 1998 (median 1988), with a median living area of about 1,750 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 100% are single-family homes. Source: SCOUT closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community.
Pre-construction details are compiled from public records, builder announcements and builder listings, and are subject to change without notice; figures are deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Momentum Research figures are our own analysis. This page describes homes, pricing and community attributes, not residents.
The setting & the homes.
Aerial and on-site photos of Grand Oaks. Swipe to explore the community.
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Photos from ScoutMLS® listings in Grand Oaks; content deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Who Grand Oaks is best for.
Best for
- Buying based on the specific home and lot rather than a community-wide amenity list.
- Comfortable pricing an offer using nearby St. Simons Island comparables instead of subdivision-specific stats.
- Looking for a location on St. Simons Island without requiring a defined clubhouse or recreational amenity.
Probably not for
- Needing a confirmed, listed amenity package before evaluating a home.
- Relying on a well-established, high-volume sales history to set price expectations.
- Wanting a single, uniform price point across the community rather than home-by-home variation.
The market around Grand Oaks
Grand Oaks is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 31522, 407 homes are on the market and 15% are under contract — a slower corner of St. Simons Island.
Across Glynn County, 787 homes are active and 162 pending (17% under contract).
In ZIP 31522 (St. Simons Island), 715 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $608K ($320/sq ft), down 1.1% year over year, with a median 89 days on market. Right now 280 active and 59 pending listings put supply at about 5.8 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 31522 housing market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Grand Oaks specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Housing distress & ownership in Grand Oaks, St. Simons Island
Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.
Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. Listing data provided by ScoutMLS® (Golden Isles Association of REALTORS®). The data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed to be accurate by ScoutMLS. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
The Grand Oaks buying strategy.
If we were buying in Grand Oaks today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in Grand Oaks.
A community best judged home by home
With no amenities identified from current listings and a limited closed-sales window, Grand Oaks does not yet have the kind of uniform profile that lets an analyst generalize about lot size, floor plan, or price tier. That is not a red flag by itself, it is simply a market where the data set is small enough that each listing needs to be treated as its own case study.
Buyers working this community should expect to lean on in-person comparisons and recent nearby closings across St. Simons Island more broadly, rather than relying on Grand Oaks-specific trend statistics. Sellers should expect the same: your comparable set may need to be pulled from the wider island market until more closed transactions accumulate directly within the community.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Grand Oaks. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a community with a thin data trail, the value of a broker is in knowing which nearby closings and active listings are actually comparable, and which amenities or lack of them are worth negotiating around. We pull the wider St. Simons Island context so a Grand Oaks offer or listing price is grounded in something more than a single data point.
Grand Oaks in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- HOA dues reported around $125/month (about $1,500/yr) · median of 48 MLS listings, most billed monthly
- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
Listings in this community report association dues of about $125 per month ($1,500 a year) — the median AssociationFee across 48 MLS records, normalised to a monthly figure; most are billed monthly. Dues change with budgets and can differ by section or product type; confirm the current figure with the association before you offer. Source: MLS listing records, 2026-10.
Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
Tools for a Grand Oaks buy.
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Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Grand Oaks sales matched to your home.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | ScoutMLS®, refreshed twice daily (last: October 9, 2026) |
| Under-contract shares | ScoutMLS® records, as of 2026-09-20 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 1995 (71 transactions analyzed) |
Verify the primary sources yourself: Georgia DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps.
Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of ScoutMLS® records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
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Common questions about Grand Oaks
Where is Grand Oaks?
Grand Oaks is a community in St. Simons Island, Glynn County, Georgia, ZIP 31522.
Are there homes for sale in Grand Oaks right now?
No active listings inside Grand Oaks at the last feed refresh. The nearest homes for sale, with distances from the community, are shown on this page and refreshed nightly.
Does Grand Oaks have an HOA or CDD?
No HOA is on record for Grand Oaks in our data. Verify dues, what they cover, and any special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
Answers are generated from county property records, MLS feeds and the figures on this page, as of the page date; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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