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216 W Gaston Street

Savannah, GA 31401
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Bed 2

Bed

Bath 3

Bath

SqFt1,628

Sqft

Acres0.03

Acre(Lot)

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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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $1,075,000

AD Id : 72000990

MLS Id : SA340720

Beds : 2

Lot Size : 0.03 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,628

Year Built : 1860

County : Chatham

Subdivision: Diplomat Resort And Country Club

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 2

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 2 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Basement: None
  • Interior Features

    Double Vanity Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer Laundry Features: In Hall, Washer Hookup
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Central, Electric Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air, Electric

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1860 Construction Materials: Stucco Private Pool: No View: Panoramic

  • Lot Information

    Main Square Feet: 0.026 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.026 Lot Size Square Feet: 1133 Lot Description: City Lot

    Property Information

    Subdivision: Lt B Sub Source Property Type: Residential Property SubType: Townhouse Property Age: 166

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $1075000 Original Price: $1150000 Cash, Conventional, VA Loan

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 2003241018 Tax Year: 2024 Annual Tax: $8900

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Gadsden
    Junior High School: Derenne
    Senior High School: Savannah
  • Location Information

    Direction: Gaston St between Barnard and Tattnall. One block from Forsyth Park. WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/22/2026 @ 10:18

MLS: SA340720 LISTED BY: Judith Dellert, Redfin Corporation SOURCE: Hive MLS (North Carolina Regional)

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