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  • $549,000

    137 E 53rd Street, Savannah, GA 31405

    3beds
    1,994sqft
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    $3,866/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1939
    4,726 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $275/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Timeless architectural detailsPrivate fenced backyardOriginal hardwood floorsBeautiful built-in bookshelves
    Welcome to classic Ardsley Park living! Built in 1939, this charming 3-bedroom, 3-full-bath bungalow beautifully captures the character and warmth that make this neighborhood so beloved. A welcoming front porch, complete with a classic swing, invites you to slow down and enjoy the easygoing lifestyle of one of Savannah’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Inside, original hardwood floors, beautiful built-in bookshelves, and timeless architectural details create a sense of warmth and history throughout the home. With three full baths, there is plenty of flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Step outside to a private, fenced backyard—perfect for morning coffee, weekend gatherings, gardening, or simply enjoying your own peaceful retreat. A garage adds convenient off-street parking and valuable storage. And the location makes everyday living especially appealing. Just a short walk from Habersham Village, you’ll have easy access to local shops, dining, coffee, and neighborhood conveniences. Enjoy a morning stroll, meet friends for dinner, or simply take in the beauty of Ardsley Park’s tree-lined streets. Full of charm, character, and an inviting sense of place, this classic bungalow offers the quintessential Savannah lifestyle in a location that is hard to beat.
    37 days
    1,258
    106

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Therese A. McMillan 912-398-8054,

    Daniel Ravenel SIR

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: SA363791MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Savannah Multi-List Corporation

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Heating
      • Central, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Hall
      Features
      • Built-in Features
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Great Room, Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,994 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Parking Available
      • Has garage: Yes
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Front Porch
      • Exterior features: Courtyard
      • Fencing: Yard Fenced
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Panoramic
      Lot
      • Size: 4,726 Square Feet
      • Features: Alley, Corner Lot, City Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 2009408001
      • Zoning: R6
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Bungalow
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Cedar
      Condition
      • Year built: 1939

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Ardsley-Chatham Crescent
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Savannah

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $275/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $419,000
      • Annual tax amount: $401
      • Date on market: 9/3/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 37 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Ownership type: Homeowner/Owner

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/17/2026Listed for sale$549,000$275/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #SA363791 Report a problem
        9/8/2026Contingent$549,000$275/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #SA363791 Report a problem
        9/3/2026Listed for sale$549,000$275/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #SA363791 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$401 -1%$167,600 +10.8%
        2024$405 +105.9%$151,280 +5.3%
        2023$197 -51.4%$143,640 +41.3%
        2022$405 -8.8%$101,680 +12.8%
        2021$444 $90,120 +0.9%
        2020$444 $89,320 +10.8%
        2019$444 -67%$80,640 +1.2%
        2018$1,345 -1.5%$79,680 +11.3%
        2017$1,366 -41.7%$71,560 +0.7%
        2016$2,343 -0.4%$71,080 -16.3%
        2015$2,352 -21.2%$84,960 -2.6%
        2014$2,984 $87,200 -0.1%
        2013-- $87,280 +3.6%
        2012-- $84,240
        2011-- $84,240 -8.4%
        2010-- $91,920 -5.4%
        2009-- $97,200
        2008-- $97,200
        2007-- $97,200 +10.7%
        2006-- $87,800 +17.1%
        2005-- $75,000 +18.3%
        2003-- $63,400 +6%
        2002-- $59,800 +9.5%
        2001-- $54,600
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Ardmore/Gould Estates/Olin Heights

        Getting around

        67 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        78 / 100
        Very Bikeable

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