12 18th Terrace, Tybee Island, GA 31328

Rare opportunity to own a piece of Tybee Island history just steps from beautiful South Beach! Originally built in 1924, this unique coastal property includes a charming main residence, a separate guest cottage, and an adjoining vacant 0.11-acre lot, all with private beach access. The main home features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, abundant natural light, numerous windows, and the timeless character of an original Tybee cottage. Enjoy the coastal breeze from the welcoming front porch or entertain family and friends on the expansive downstairs deck. The separate guest cottage offers 1 bedroom, 1 bath, a full kitchen, and additional living space ideal for visiting guests or extended family. The cottage is also beneficial for buyers who may want to have an on-site property caretaker. The adjoining vacant lot offers opportunities to create your own coastal oasis or family compound, whether you envision a garden, swimming pool, or expanded outdoor living space, or decide to build another family beach home. The lot also offers direct private beach access to the ocean. There are only a few private beach access lanes on Tybee Island. Experience the best of Tybee Island living with easy access to South Beach, spectacular sunset skies, ocean breezes, and leisurely shoreline walks. Enjoy boating, kayaking, local restaurants, and the island's laid-back atmosphere. Depending on the season, you may even witness sea turtles nesting on Tybee's beaches or explore the natural beauty of nearby Little Tybee Island. Whether you envision a full-time residence, family beach retreat, or multigenerational getaway, or use it as a vacation rental, this distinctive property offers historic charm, flexible living spaces, additional land, and a sought-after coastal location. Beginning January 1, 2027, the Short-Term Rental Certificate can be transferred to the new owner. Seller is a licensed Realtor in the State of Georgia.