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Sold for $395,000
  • $395,000

    1229 E 40th Street, Savannah, GA 31404

    3beds
    1,303sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1934
    6,098 Square Feet Lot
    $370,500 Zestimate®
    $303/sqft
    $2,033 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $370,500

    $352,000 - $389,000

    $2,033/mo

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    What's special

    The best of both worlds! That’s what you get with this beautiful gem in the heart of Live Oak just 3 blocks to Daffin Park and Historic Grayson Stadium where you can enjoy the Savannah Bananas! It’s the best of both worlds because you get all the charm of a 1930’s bungalow including a gorgeous original fireplace while living in the total comfort of a completely renovated home. This home offers 3 bedrooms and two full baths plus a fully renovated garage and a huge fenced back yard. The list of work that has been done on this property is extensive and includes new roof, new HVAC, new energy efficient windows, fully renovated kitchen with stainless appliances, beautiful tiled bathrooms, all new electrical and all new plumbing. All work has been done with permits from the City of Savannah. Live Oak is a vibrant neighborhood less than 1 mile from downtown Savannah. The City of Savannah recently completed a multi-million dollar streetscape revitalization of Waters St.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Linda Blakemore 949-887-0938,

    Vylla Home

    Bought with:

    Shannee L. Theus, 390473

    Keller Williams Coastal Area P

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: SA292300MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Primary bathroom
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Bathroom 2
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Heating
    • Central, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Oven, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: In Hall, Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
    Features
    • High Ceilings, Main Level Primary, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Recessed Lighting, Separate Shower, Vanity, Fireplace, Programmable Thermostat
    • Windows: Double Pane Windows
    • Attic: Pull Down Stairs
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Family Room, Masonry
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,303 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Detached, Underground
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Patio, Front Porch
    • Fencing: Privacy,Yard Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 6,098 Square Feet
    • Features: Alley, City Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2007706009
    • Zoning: R6
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Bungalow
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Block, Raised
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1934

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 220 Volts
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available
    Green energy
    • Green verification: ENERGY STAR Certified Homes
    • Energy efficient items: Windows

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Live Oak
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Savannah

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $303/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $435,500
    • Annual tax amount: $1,227
    • Date on market: 12/15/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 42 days
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: ARM,Cash,Conventional,1031 Exchange,FHA,VA Loan
    • Inclusions: Alarm-Smoke/Fire, Refrigerator
    • Ownership type: Investor
    • Road surface type: Asphalt

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/16/2026Listing removed$389,000$299/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #SA356360 Report a problem
    6/4/2026Price change$389,000-2.5%$299/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #SA356360 Report a problem
    5/27/2026Price change$399,000-3.9%$306/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #SA356360 Report a problem
    5/22/2026Listed for sale$415,000+5.1%$318/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #SA356360 Report a problem
    10/3/2024Listing removed$3,000$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    9/24/2024Listed for rent$3,000+20%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    9/2/2024Listing removed$2,500$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    7/14/2024Price change$2,500-16.7%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    6/10/2024Listed for rent$3,000$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    5/25/2024Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    3/19/2024Listed for rent$3,000+20%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    1/13/2024Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    12/16/2023Price change$2,500-13.8%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    12/8/2023Price change$2,900-9.4%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    11/24/2023Listed for rent$3,200+300%$2/sqft
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    9/26/2023Sold$395,000$303/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #SA292300 Report a problem
    8/30/2023Pending sale$395,000$303/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #292300 Report a problem
    8/7/2023Price change$395,000-5.7%$303/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #292300 Report a problem
    7/20/2023Listed for sale$419,000+222.3%$322/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #292300 Report a problem
    3/25/2022Sold$130,000-18.8%$100/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #SA262043 Report a problem
    1/13/2022Pending sale$160,000$123/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #262043 Report a problem
    12/17/2021Contingent$160,000$123/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #262043 Report a problem
    12/9/2021Listed for sale$160,000+314.5%$123/sqft
    Source: Hive MLS #262043 Report a problem
    10/16/2012Listing removed$800$1/sqft
    Source: Stay Management Report a problem
    9/12/2012Listed for rent$800$1/sqft
    Source: Stay Management Report a problem
    2/7/2012Listing removed$800$1/sqft
    Source: Stay Management Report a problem
    7/1/2011Sold$38,598+1.6%$30/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/29/2008Sold$38,000$29/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,015 +9.2%$174,200 +10.3%
    2024$4,591 +202.3%$158,000 +203.8%
    2023$1,519 +13.6%$52,000 +13.6%
    2022$1,336 +8.9%$45,760 +15%
    2021$1,227 +38.4%$39,800 +41.7%
    2020$887 -6.9%$28,080 -6.9%
    2019$952 -45.6%$30,160 +16%
    2018$1,750 +25.4%$26,000 +68.4%
    2017$1,396 +117%$15,439
    2016$643 -37.4%$15,439
    2015$1,027 +19.9%$15,439
    2014$856 $15,439
    2013-- $15,439 -11.1%
    2012-- $17,360 +30.3%
    2011-- $13,320 -60.3%
    2010-- $33,520 -15.8%
    2009-- $39,800 -6.1%
    2008-- $42,400 +12.8%
    2007-- $37,600 -6.9%
    2006-- $40,400 +66.9%
    2005-- $24,200 -1.6%
    2003-- $24,600 +7%
    2002-- $23,000 -0.9%
    2001-- $23,200
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Live Oak

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Andrea B. Willi
    • Middle: Hubert
    • High: Liberal Arts

    Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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