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  • $459,900

    5 Whitaker Street #401, Savannah, GA 31401

    1beds
    1,000sqft
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    $4,296/mo
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    Condominium
    Built in 1870
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $460/sqft
    $933/mo HOA

    What's special

    Soaring ceilingsHardwood floorsOversized windowsReserved covered garage parkingBright inviting interiorStainless steel appliancesWell-appointed kitchen
    DOWNTOWN CONDO WITH ELEVATOR AND PARKING! Freshly painted and beautifully positioned in the heart of Savannah's Historic District! This spacious fourth-floor residence at River Homes of News Place East offers approximately 1,000 square feet of stylish downtown living. Located in the historic former Savannah Morning News building, this exceptional 1BD/1BA condominium blends architectural character with modern convenience. Soaring ceilings, oversized windows and hardwood floors create a bright, inviting interior. The open living and dining areas flow into a well-appointed kitchen featuring granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The generous bedroom suite offers a walk-in closet and spacious bath with garden tub. Spectacular views of the iconic City Hall dome from the living room. Enjoy elevator access, an elegant historic lobby and the rare luxury of reserved covered GARAGE PARKING. Just steps from River Street, City Market, Broughton Street shopping and Savannah's finest dining, this is an ideal full-time residence or downtown pied-à-terre. Exceptional location, historic character and effortless downtown living!
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    Listed by:

    Jessica L. Kelly 912-441-9101,

    Engel & Volkers

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: SA365996MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Savannah Multi-List Corporation

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 1
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Central, Electric, Heat Pump
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
      Appliances
      • Included: Some Electric Appliances, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: In Hall, Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
      Features
      • Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Elevator, Gourmet Kitchen, Garden Tub/Roman Tub, High Ceilings, Primary Suite, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Separate Shower, Fireplace, Programmable Thermostat
      • Windows: Double Pane Windows
      • Attic: None
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Electric, Living Room, Ventless
      • Common walls with other units/homes: 2+ Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,000 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Detached, Off Street
      • Garage spaces: 1
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Accessible Full Bath, Accessible Approach with Ramp, Accessible Hallway(s)
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Panoramic
      Lot
      • Size: 436 Square Feet
      • Features: City Lot, Historic District
      Details
      • Parcel number: 2000413024
      • Zoning description: Single Family
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Architectural style: European,Traditional
      • Property subtype: Condominium
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Brick, Block, Frame, Stucco, Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Raised
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Year built: 1870

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 220 Volts
      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Underground Utilities
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Windows

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Shopping, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Trails/Paths, Walk to School, Curbs, Gutter(s)
      • Security: Security Service
      • Subdivision: River Homes of News Place East
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • HOA fee: $2,800 quarterly
      • HOA name: The River Homes of News Place East
      Location
      • Region: Savannah

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $460/sqft
      • Date on market: 10/19/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 18 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,1031 Exchange
      • Inclusions: Alarm-Smoke/Fire, Ceiling Fans, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Ownership type: Homeowner/Owner
      • Road surface type: Asphalt, Concrete, Paved

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/19/2026Listed for sale$459,900+37.3%$460/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #SA365996 Report a problem
        4/11/2019Sold$335,000-3.2%$335/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #SA203757 Report a problem
        3/11/2019Pending sale$345,900$346/sqft
        Source: Savannah Realty #203757 Report a problem
        3/9/2019Listed for sale$345,900+28.1%$346/sqft
        Source: Savannah Realty #203757 Report a problem
        5/19/2016Listing removed$2,300-4.2%$2/sqft
        Source: Cora Bett Thomas Property Management Report a problem
        11/6/2015Listing removed$2,400$2/sqft
        Source: Cora Bett Thomas Realty #137903 Report a problem
        6/26/2015Listed for rent$2,400+4.3%$2/sqft
        Source: Cora Bett Thomas Realty Report a problem
        3/25/2015Listing removed$2,300$2/sqft
        Source: Cora Bett Thomas Realty Report a problem
        1/9/2015Price change$2,300+7%$2/sqft
        Source: Cora Bett Thomas Realty Report a problem
        10/26/2014Price change$2,150-6.5%$2/sqft
        Source: Cora Bett Thomas Realty #128656 Report a problem
        10/16/2014Listed for rent$2,300+15%$2/sqft
        Source: Cora Bett Thomas Realty Report a problem
        9/30/2014Sold$270,000-2.9%$270/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #SA124202 Report a problem
        9/6/2014Price change$278,000-6.7%$278/sqft
        Source: Seabolt Brokers LLC #124202 Report a problem
        7/19/2014Price change$298,000-1.5%$298/sqft
        Source: Seabolt Brokers LLC #124202 Report a problem
        6/15/2014Listed for sale$302,500+4.7%$303/sqft
        Source: Seabolt Brokers LLC #124202 Report a problem
        6/15/2014Listing removed$2,000$2/sqft
        Source: Cora Bett Thomas Realty #121697 Report a problem
        6/13/2014Price change$2,000-13%$2/sqft
        Source: Cora Bett Thomas Realty #121697 Report a problem
        4/10/2014Listed for rent$2,300$2/sqft
        Source: Cora Bett Thomas Realty Report a problem
        9/18/2011Listing removed$289,000$289/sqft
        Source: Celia Dunn Sotheby's #88328 Report a problem
        7/9/2011Listed for sale$289,000$289/sqft
        Source: Celia Dunn Sotheby's #88328 Report a problem

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: North Historic District

        Getting around

        89 / 100
        Very Walkable
        92 / 100
        Biker's Paradise

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