Frequestly Asked Question

How large is Cooper’s Point?

1250-acres (400 marsh, 200 golf, 650 for amenities, lots and condos.

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How is the community laid out?

There are four different neighborhoods all with separate gates but navigable through the main Cooper’s Point Gates. There are golf, marsh, and mix used communities.

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What are the lot sizes?

All lots are ½-acre or larger. The largest lot in CP is 2-acres.

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What are the covenants like?

Mild, but in place to protect property value. (1600 minimum)

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Is there a time limit to build?

No. We have no time limits to build for our property owners.

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How close to city conveniences?

Everything is drive time here. It’s 27 miles to city conveniences on I-95 or hwy 17, which means a 25 ride everytime.

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How far from the Ocean by boat?

3.5 nautical miles with no bridges or wake zones to worry about. Straight shot.

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What body of water are you located on?

We are located on Sapelo Sound.

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What are community carrying costs if I was to purchase a lot today?

$395 a year, $75 a year to bush hog the lot, $60 per year water fee and your taxes which are around 1% of sales price.

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Are there any rooftops in the community yet?

We have over 130 rooftops within all four neighborhoods.

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Is there anyone building now?

We currently have 5 homes under construction with many more in the pipeline due to low cost of land and construction currently.

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What is life like on Shellman Bluff?

Shellman Bluff has is a small little fishing village where golf carts and boats are the main form of transportation. Slow down and enjoy life on the Bluff. It’s been labeled many things; A fishing Village with a Golfing Problem, vice versa and The land that time forgot. One thing is for sure here, you will either absolutely fall in love with the place or you will absolutely hate it. If you’re looking for a Hilton Head or Myrtle Beach experience, don’t even bother checking us out.

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What is the age category of the home owners within Cooper’s Point?

This is not an active adult community. The age range is from 26 to 75. Everyone here is in the same state of mind though.

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How much does it cost to build a house?

Range from $60 a square foot and up.

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Are taxes friendly for retirees?

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What are the school systems like?

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When was the last major hurricane?

It’s been over 100 years since a category 4 has hit the coast. Read this article for scientific explanation. http://www.wtoc.com/Global/category.asp?C=80160

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What is the climate like?

Average daily high in winter – 65 degrees
Average Daily Low in Winter – 43 degrees
Average Ocean Temperature in Winter – 57 degrees
Average Daily High in Summer – 90 degrees
Average Daily Low in Summer – 74 degrees
Average Ocean Temperature in Summer – 82 degrees

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