113 E 26th St, Sea Island, GA 31561

Most Expensive Home Currently For Sale in Georgia

$40,000,000

Date Found: 9/8/2025

Property Overview

Nestled along the illustrious coastline of Sea Island, this exceptional residence by the eminent architect John Portman is an embodiment of modernist philosophy and an exemplar of the ‘Entelechy’ concept—a state in which potentiality reaches its fullest realization. This residence transcends the conventional, standing as a harmonious interplay between architectural form and the natural grandeur of its oceanfront setting. Portman’s genius is evident in the meticulous orchestration of space, light, and materiality. Expansive glass façades blur the demarcations between interior and exterior, inviting the serene panorama of the Atlantic Ocean into every room. The soaring volumes and fluid transitions between spaces evoke a sense of grandeur and openness, where each architectural element is conceived not just for its aesthetic merit but as part of a holistic experience. The residence captures the very essence of coastal modernism, where the ebb and flow of the ocean find their reflection in the dynamic forms and tranquil atmospheres within. The home’s interiors are a study in sophistication and restraint, with a palette of materials selected to echo the natural surroundings while asserting a timeless, yet progressive, elegance. The interplay of light and shadow across the curated finishes creates an environment that is at once meditative and inspiring, embodying Portman’s vision of architecture as a lived art form. (More on Zillow.)

Source: Zillow

Property Details

Year built: 1986
Square footage: 12586sqft
Total bedrooms: 7
Total bathrooms: 9
Full Bathrooms: 8
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Lot size: 2.32 acres
Parking: 2 spaces
3 fireplaces
Oceanfront
High ceilings
Fluid transitions
Natural light
Exercise room
Elevator
Outdoor kitchen
Guest cottage
Outdoor spaces
Bookshelf
Pool
Seamless indoor-outdoor