Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Real Estate Partner in St. Simons Island
Golden Isles Realty has been a trusted presence in the Golden Isles since 1966, dedicated to providing comprehensive real estate solutions. Our expertise spans real estate sales, vacation rentals, and property management, serving clients across St. Simons Island, Sea Island, Jekyll Island, and Brunswick, Georgia. Located at the iconic corner of Mallery Street and Ocean Boulevard in the Pier Village, we combine decades of local market knowledge with personalized service.Our team of seasoned professionals prioritizes client satisfaction, offering tailored guidance for buying, selling, or renting properties. With a legacy built on integrity and community involvement, we remain committed to exceeding expectations through transparent communication and a family-oriented approach.
Services
Real Estate Sales
Vacation Rentals
Property Management
Long Term Rentals
Condo Rentals
Cottage Rentals
Private Pool Properties
Pet Friendly Rentals
Beachfront Properties
Historic Property Sales
Details
- Year established: 1966
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience serving the Golden Isles real estate market
- Our team offers unmatched local expertise in St. Simons Island and surrounding areas
- We provide comprehensive services including sales, rentals, and property management
- Our family-oriented approach prioritizes personalized client relationships
- We maintain a landmark presence in the Pier Village community
Services
Real Estate Sales
Golden Isles Realty provides expert guidance for residential and investment property transactions. Our licensed agents specialize in St. Simons Island, Sea Island, and Brunswick markets. We offer comprehensive marketing strategies and local insights to ensure successful property sales.
Vacation Rentals
We manage a diverse portfolio of vacation rentals including beachfront properties, cottages, and condos. Our inventory features pet-friendly options, private pools, and properties accommodating various stay durations from 3 nights to 90 days.
Property Management
Our property management services cover maintenance, tenant relations, and financial oversight for investment properties. We ensure proper care and profitability of residential assets across the Golden Isles region.
Long Term Rentals
We offer unfurnished long-term rental properties requiring one-year leases. Our process includes application screening, background checks, and ongoing property support for tenants seeking extended stays.
Condo Rentals
Our condo rental inventory includes updated units in desirable locations like the Pier Village. Properties feature modern amenities, gated access, and proximity to local attractions and beach access points.
People
Clarke Downey
Broker
A lifelong St. Simons Island resident since 1986, Clarke holds GRI and ABR designations. He actively participates in local business associations and specializes in coastal real estate transactions.
Al Downey
Associate Broker
A third-generation islander with 25+ years of experience, Al specializes in residential sales. He combines local knowledge with outdoor expertise to serve clients seeking coastal lifestyle properties.
Susan Dubs
Associate Broker
With 30+ years in real estate, Susan focuses on personalized service for home buyers and investors. Her background in marketing and mortgage lending enhances her property advisory services.
Sally Jones
Real Estate Agent
Licensed since 1991, Sally brings extensive local experience to her real estate practice. She holds the GRI designation and actively participates in community organizations on St. Simons Island.
Carol Pollock
Real Estate Agent
A top-producing agent with $70M+ in sales, Carol specializes in various property types. Her expertise includes transaction coordination, client education, and ethical business practices.
Questions
What rental minimums do you require?
We offer 3-night, 4-night, 1-week, 30-day, and 90-day minimum rentals depending on property and season.
Do you offer long-term rental options?
Yes, we have unfurnished long-term rentals requiring a one-year lease with credit/background checks.
What areas do you serve?
We specialize in St. Simons Island, Sea Island, Jekyll Island, and Brunswick, Georgia.
Are pets allowed in rental properties?
Pet policies vary by property; some rentals accept small pets under 30 lbs with prior approval.
What amenities are available in your properties?
Properties feature private pools, ocean frontage, community amenities, and modern updates throughout.
Reviews (1)
Katie Ballard
Jul 10, 2019
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We rented a home through this realty company. They were difficult to work with and get a response from compared to other companies on the island.
