Stunning Robert A. M. Stern-Designed Estate on Georgia’s Saint Simons Island to Auction via Sotheby’s Concierge Auctions

Stunning Robert A. M. Stern-Designed Estate on Georgia’s Saint Simons Island to Auction via Sotheby’s Concierge Auctions

Dec 12, 2024

The newly built estate is set to be auctioned in cooperation with Betsy Akers of Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby’s International Realty

‘The House on Kings Point’, a luxurious estate designed by renowned architect Roger H. Seifter of Robert A. M. Stern (RAMSA), is set to be auctioned next month via Sotheby’s Concierge Auctions. Located near the prestigious Sea Island community with application rights to the club, the extraordinary property will be offered in cooperation with Betsy Akers of Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby’s International Realty. Listed for US$30 million, starting bids are expected between US$5 million and US$9 million. Bidding is set to open on 15 January and culminate during a live auction on 29 January as part of Sotheby’s Visions of America sales series in New York City. 

Located on an over two-acre lot in a private, gated neighborhood, the estate offers sweeping 270-degree views of the Seaside Golf Course, Lanier Point Bridge, and the Marina, creating an idyllic setting, together with privacy. The newly constructed, 7,736-square-foot residence, designed by the legendary architecture firm Robert A. M. Stern Architects (RAMSA), is a true masterpiece, with every detail meticulously crafted to blend classical elegance with modern functionality. RAMSA, known for its iconic projects across luxury residences, cultural institutions, and civic buildings, blends traditional design with contemporary sensibilities, while the firm's focus on contextual architecture ensures each project integrates seamlessly with its surroundings, creating timeless and sophisticated spaces.

The home includes a library, family room, formal living and dining rooms, an expansive upstairs sitting room with an outdoor deck. The beautifully landscaped grounds feature a saltwater pool, private pickleball court, and lush gardens.

"A Robert A. M. Stern-designed estate of this caliber is an exceptional opportunity," said Akers. "Blending iconic design with distinctive Southern charm, this home embodies Southern elegance with a contemporary, luxurious lifestyle. With breathtaking views, privacy, and a prestigious location in one of Georgia's most sought-after areas, it is truly a rare find."

The Sea Island Club is internationally recognized for its two five-star hotels, five-star spa, extraordinary beach club with five miles of “private” Atlantic Ocean frontage together with wonderful children’s programs. The estate is steps away from the Sea Island Golf Club, home to three championship courses, including the Seaside Course, which regularly hosts PGA Tour events. Nearby, the Retreat Golf Course and Frederica Yacht Club provide additional leisure and recreational amenities.

"The upcoming auction of The House on Kings Point presents a unique opportunity to own a distinguished property at the pinnacle of Southern luxury living," said Katie Lawless, Vice President of Business Development at Sotheby’s Concierge Auctions. "We look forward to introducing this extraordinary estate to the market and to our network of global buyers."

144 Point Lane is available for private showings by appointment, in person or virtually.