Is Jekyll Island, GA 31527 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Jekyll Island is a buyer’s market. With about 11 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.
The Jekyll Island housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Jekyll Island, GA 31527 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 62 days and there were 11 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. With only 9 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 14%, homes sold faster (96 days then) and the median sale price fell 10% to $746,677. Overall, Jekyll Island is about as competitive as it was a year ago.
Within Glynn County, homes here sell faster, and less often over asking, than in any other ZIP code in the county.
Nearby, Brunswick 31523 (15% sold over asking) and Brunswick 31525 (11% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Nearby markets
Brunswick 31520Buyer’s market $155 /sq ftBrunswick 31523Balanced $177 /sq ftBrunswick 31525Balanced $186 /sq ftSaint Simons Island 31522Balanced $344 /sq ft Browse all markets →Where Jekyll Island is
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Questions about Jekyll Island real estate
Is Jekyll Island a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: there were 11 months of supply in Jekyll Island, GA 31527 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.
How fast do homes sell in Jekyll Island?
The typical home went under contract in 62 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Jekyll Island sell over asking?
0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 97.0% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Jekyll Island?
About 0.57% of a home’s value a year in Glynn County, or roughly $2,280 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Jekyll Island?
The median sale price was $746,677 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $401 per square foot.
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Market data describes housing activity only. Figures are rolling 3-month values from Redfin and may be revised. Methodology