Fort Screven Ward Real Estate

Welcome to Fort Screven Ward, an enchanting subdivision nestled on the picturesque Tybee Island in Chatham County, Georgia. This charming community is steeped in rich history and natural beauty, making it an ideal location for those seeking a serene coastal lifestyle.

Fort Screven Ward is renowned for its unique blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Originally established in the late 19th century as a military fortification, the area has transformed into a vibrant neighborhood that retains its historical essence while embracing contemporary living. The architecture here reflects a delightful mix of classic beach cottages and modern homes, each exuding character and inviting warmth.

Residents of Fort Screven Ward enjoy easy access to Tybee Island's stunning beaches, where golden sands and gentle waves create a perfect backdrop for relaxation and recreation. The nearby Tybee Island Lighthouse and Museum offers a glimpse into the area’s storied past, while local shops and eateries provide a taste of the island’s vibrant culture.

Community spirit thrives in Fort Screven Ward, with friendly neighbors and regular gatherings that foster a sense of belonging. Whether you’re strolling along the beach, biking on scenic paths, or engaging in local events, you’ll find that life here is imbued with a laid-back charm that’s hard to resist.

With its unique blend of history, community, and coastal beauty, Fort Screven Ward is not just a place to live—it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Discover your dream home in this delightful subdivision and experience the magic of Tybee Island living!

Newest Listings in Fort Screven Ward

$3,750,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SA337172 MLS

Discover a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to build your dream home on 0.74 acres of prime beachfront property on Tybee Island, offering approximately 190 feet of direct ocean frontage and sweeping 180-degree Atlantic views. This extraordinary estate blends history with possibility—set atop Battery Fenwick of Fort Screven, built in 1899 and in use during the Spanish-American War and World War II, with approved architectural plans in place to construct an additional 6,000 SF luxury residence directly above the historic structure. The property currently includes a 2,000 + SF completed guest wing/mother-in-law suite, featuring 1 bedroom, a full kitchen, full bath, porcelain tile, full laundry room, and private elevator access. A 4-car air-conditioned garage offers convenience and storage. Private and secluded, this quiet location sits along Tybee’s north end, offering peace, exclusivity, and endless potential for a visionary buyer to create a custom oceanfront estate like no other. Whether you continue with the approved plans or design your own dream home, 20 Taylor Street represents one of the most unique and historic oceanfront parcels available on the Georgia coast.

20 Taylor St, Tybee Island

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Coastal Area P.

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