History, luxury & waterfront views: A look at the 10 most expensive homes for sale in Savannah
Luxury coastal living isn't hard to find in Savannah.
From waterfront beauties to historic gems, there are so many options — if you have the right budget. While the median listing price for a home in Savannah is $395,000, as of July 2023 according to Realtor.com, the high-end price point features homes in the $3 million and up range.
Here's a look at the 10 most expensive houses for sale in Chatham County as of Aug. 14
228 E Oglethorpe Ave, Savannah, GA 31401
Listing price: $4,900,000
5 bedrooms 5 bathrooms | 6,156 sq. ft.
This home offers a great location, high-end finishes and a load of history as it was the childhood home of U.S. Poet Laureate & Pulitzer Prize-winning author Conrad Aiken. Natural light covers the inside of the house and the master bathroom is unbeatable. If one jaw-dropping kitchen isn't enough, this home offers a second kitchen in the garden-level additional living space.
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233 Abercorn St., Savannah, GA 31401
Listing price: $4,200,000
5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms | 6,800 sq. ft.
The listing for this historic home calls the property an "an unparalleled living experience" — and it would be hard to disagree! The home dates back to 1869, according to the agent's description, but every inch of it has been restored, renovated or terrifically maintained. A gorgeous garden with an outdoor kitchen, multiple outdoor terraces and tons of living space make this home perfect for entertaining.
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123 W Gwinnett St., Savannah, GA 31401
Listing price: $4,100,00
11 bedrooms, 9 bathrooms | 8,800 sq. ft.
Currently separated into 8 separate living spaces, this nearly 9,000-square-foot home is up for grabs as either a massive single family home or a rental opportunity for investors. Charming common areas and bedrooms — along with upgraded kitchens — are in each space. This historic beauty is located a mere block from Forsyth Park.
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18 Marsh Harbor Dr. N., Savannah, GA 31410
Listing price: $3,825,000
5 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms | 9,485 sq. ft.
Looking for nearly 10,000 square feet of living space with a water view and a boat dock? This house on Marsh Harbor Drive has all of that — plus a pool. Sitting on just over an acre of land, this property offers peace and quiet just a short drive from shopping and restaurants.
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611 Whitaker St, Savannah, GA 31401
Listing price: $3,800,000
6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms | 5,123 sq. ft.
Currently home to The Whitman inn, this Queen Anne Victorian features multiple bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, commercial grade appliances in the kitchen, tons of outdoor porch space and a separate coach house with a bedroom and bathroom. The agent's listing notes that this home can be sold fully furnished.
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1108 Wilmington Island Rd, Savannah, GA 31410
Listing price: $3,695,000
4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms | 6,381 sq. ft.
The curb appeal of this home screams southern charm! With water access, porch space galore and an unfinished third floor that could suit a number of needs, this home has everything for luxury coastal living.
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808 Drayton St, Savannah, GA 31401
Listing price: $3,500,000
5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms | 6,895 sq. ft.
Ready to renovate? This historic mansion needs someone who is ready to roll up their sleeves and get to work on a property full of potential. Formerly The Confederate House bed and breakfast, it could make for a massive, stately single family home, it could be rezoned for retail or restaurant purposes.
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144 Schley Ave, Savannah, GA 31419
Listing price: $3,325,000
4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms | 5,746 sq. ft.
If space and privacy is what you seek, this five-acre property on the Forest River waterfront will catch your eye. The cozy interior and views from the back porch give a classic southern coastal feel.
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211 W Gwinnett St, Savannah, GA 31401
Listing price: $3,290,000
4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms | 4,688 sq. ft.
Historic charm and high-end design make this home a must-see! Twelve-foot ceilings, Schumacher and Scalamandre wallpaper, a gourmet kitchen, stained glass transoms, nine (yes, nine!) fireplaces and a luxury primary suite are all found in this house. Additionally, the property has a carriage house for separate living space.
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2238 Cohen St, Savannah, GA 31410
Listing price: $2,999,900
3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms | 3,215 sq. ft.
If water views are your top priority, this 2.78-acre property has what you want. Situated on a lot with water wrapping two sides of the property, the home has plenty of space and potential. According to the listing, the seller is working to obtain a dock permit for the buyer.
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115 Key Island Dr, Savannah, GA 31410
Listing price: $2,999,000
4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms | 5,034 sq. ft.
Car collectors, this one is for you. The 5,000 square feet of garage space on this property fits 10 cars. With a grand curb appeal and equally grand entrance, this home also has lots of outdoor living space, plus a pool and a water view.
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Editor's note: The following listings were not included because they were listed as "contingent" on Zillow: 336 Barnard Street and 18 W Taylor Street. Two houses on two parcels being sold together on Penrose Drive were also not included.
This article originally appeared on Savannah Morning News: Savannah, Ga. homes for sale: 10 most expensive properties on market
