216 W Gaston Street
Savannah, GA, 31401 $ 1,150,000
Bedrooms2 Baths2.1 Sq 1,628 Monthly Estimate*
$ 7,175
for $1,150,000 with 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, 1 half bath. This 1,628 square foot townhouse was built in 1860 on a lot size of 0.026.
Rare Opportunity in Savannah’s Landmark Historic District! This impeccably preserved historic 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome—originally built in 1869 for John Henry Heitmann—offers a unique chance to own an authentic piece of Savannah real estate just steps from Forsyth Park in one of the city’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Located in the highly desirable Savannah Landmark Historic District, this property blends historic architecture, modern updates, and an unbeatable location. With timeless features such as original hardwood floors, plantation shutters, intricate crown molding, and four decorative fireplaces (two gas-plumbed), the home delivers the classic charm buyers search for in Savannah’s historic homes. The renovated kitchen features distinctive gray brick flooring, large windows, and elegant French doors that open directly to a private, walled courtyard—perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining. A custom built-in bar nook adds modern luxury and functionality. Outside, enjoy a serene courtyard oasis with arched wooden gates, a tranquil water feature, a working vintage lamppost, and a built-in storage shed. Upstairs, two spacious en suite bedrooms provide comfort, privacy, and flexibility for full-time living or hosting guests. Offered mostly furnished, the home is truly turnkey—ideal as a primary residence, second home, pied-à-terre, or high-demand investment property in downtown Savannah. Close to top-rated restaurants, boutique shopping, art galleries, and Savannah’s renowned cultural attractions, this property delivers the perfect combination of historic character, modern convenience, and prime location. A must-see for buyers seeking a historic Savannah townhome with exceptional charm in a premium neighborhood.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 1628.0
Heating Central Electric
Cooling Central Air Electric
Appliances Some Gas Appliances Dryer Dishwasher Electric Water Heater Oven Range Refrigerator Washer
Zoning RIPA
Architectural Style Colonial
Construction Materials Stucco
Year Built 1860
Property Subtype Townhouse
Tax Year 2024
Taxes 8900
Parcel Number 2003241018
County Chatham
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
In City Limits? (Y/N) N
HOA N
Attached Garage N
Subdivision Name Lt B Sub
Garage Y/N N
Total Rooms 0
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions Gaston St between Barnard and Tattnall. One block from Forsyth Park.
High School Savannah
City Savannah
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 1133.0
Carport Y/N N
Elementary School Gadsden
Property Attached Y/N Y
Land Lease Y/N N
Showing Instructions Appointment-Only ShowingTime
Home Warranty Y/N N
Middle/Junior High School Derenne
Lease Considered Y/N N
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Structure Type Townhouse
Living Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Occupancy Type Vacant
Tax Lot B
Property Sub Type Additional Townhouse
Expected Active Date 2025-10-02
Legal Description LT B SUB LT 31 CHATHAM WD 18.67 X 62
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InteriorInterior Amenities Bathtub Double Vanity Gourmet Kitchen Split Bedrooms Separate Shower Upper Level Primary
Basement None
Total Fireplaces 4
Fireplace Features Gas Starter Living Room Master Bedroom Other
Total Stories 2
Common Walls 2+ Common Walls
Basement (Y/N) N
Air Conditioning Y/N Y
Heating Y/N Y
Fireplace Y/N Y
Above Grade Finished Area 1628.0
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features In Hall Washer Hookup Dryer Hookup
Total Bedrooms 2
Attic Features Scuttle
Main Level Bedrooms 0
Main Level Bathrooms 1
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 3
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ExteriorLot Features City Lot Historic District
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 0.026
Spa N
Lot Size Acres 0.026
Road Surface Type Asphalt
Waterfront Y/N N
Road Frontage Type Public Road
Crops Included Y/N N
Horse Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByJudith L. DellertListing Agent
judy.dellert@redfin.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $7,175
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $742
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.375% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 10/21/2025 | $1,150,000 | | Listed Price |