MOTIVATED SELLERS—-BACK ON THE MARKET AT NO FAULT OF SELLER. Beautifully renovated, this charming cottage at 531 E. 31st Street in Savannah’s Historic District blends modern updates with timeless character—all just minutes from SCAD, Forsyth Park, downtown, hospitals, and some of the city’s best dining.MAY BE SOLD FURNISHED
This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is filled with natural light and thoughtful updates, featuring an open kitchen with updated appliances, refreshed bath, and preserved original details that give the home warmth and character.
Truly turnkey, this property is ideal as a primary residence, second home, or 30-day executive rental, with a strong rental potential of $3,500+/month.
Major system and cosmetic updates have already been completed, offering peace of mind and low maintenance for the next owner.
Step outside to one of the most beautifully landscaped backyard oases in the neighborhood—a private, fenced retreat perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Off-street parking is conveniently available behind the home, and a detached outbuilding/workshop provides flexible space for storage or creative use.
With charm, updates, income potential, and an unbeatable location, this is easily one of the best values under $400K near downtown Savannah.
Under contract
Price cut: $24K (5/8)
$375,000
531 E 31st Street, Savannah, GA 31401
2beds
816sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
3,006 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$460/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fully furnishedFilled with natural lightOff-street parkingPreserved original detailsBeautifully renovatedPrivate fenced retreatRefreshed bath
- 122 days |
- 505 |
- 40 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jess Mikell 912-272-2053,
Daniel Ravenel SIR
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: SA350896
Originating MLS: Savannah Multi-List Corporation
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
- Laundry: In Kitchen
Features
- Built-in Features, Main Level Primary, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Tub Shower
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 816 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage, Parking Available, Rear/Side/Off Street, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Porch, Deck, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Deck, Landscape Lights
- Fencing: Wood,Privacy,Yard Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Panoramic
Lot
- Size: 3,006 Square Feet
- Features: City Lot, Garden
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Storage
- Parcel number: 2005328030
- Zoning: RM40
- Zoning description: Single Family
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar, Wood Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Shopping, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Walk to School
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Savannah
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $460/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $368,500
- Annual tax amount: $5,800
- Date on market: 3/10/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 123 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: ARM,Cash,Conventional,1031 Exchange,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership type: Homeowner/Owner
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Rent Zestimate®
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/21/2026 | Contingent | $375,000$460/sqft |
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| 5/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $375,000$460/sqft |
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| 5/12/2026 | Contingent | $375,000$460/sqft |
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| 5/8/2026 | Price change | $375,000-6%$460/sqft |
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| 4/10/2026 | Price change | $399,000-4.8%$489/sqft |
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| 3/10/2026 | Price change | $419,000-6.9%$513/sqft |
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| 9/27/2025 | Price change | $450,000-5.7%$551/sqft |
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| 6/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $477,000+34.4%$585/sqft |
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| 3/1/2023 | Sold | $355,000-5.3%$435/sqft |
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| 2/19/2023 | Pending sale | $375,000$460/sqft |
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| 2/18/2023 | Contingent | $375,000$460/sqft |
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| 1/19/2023 | Price change | $375,000-3.6%$460/sqft |
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| 12/5/2022 | Listed for sale | $389,000$477/sqft |
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| 11/29/2022 | Pending sale | $389,000$477/sqft |
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| 11/28/2022 | Contingent | $389,000$477/sqft |
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| 11/9/2022 | Listed for sale | $389,000+73.7%$477/sqft |
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| 5/29/2019 | Sold | $224,000-0.4%$275/sqft |
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| 3/24/2019 | Pending sale | $224,900$276/sqft |
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| 3/18/2019 | Listed for sale | $224,900+66.6%$276/sqft |
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| 3/30/2007 | Sold | $135,000$165/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,244 +2.9% | $147,400 +3.8% |
| 2024 | $4,126 +21.7% | $142,000 +22.3% |
| 2023 | $3,390 +226.2% | $116,080 +15.8% |
| 2022 | $1,039 -54.6% | $100,200 +34.8% |
| 2021 | $2,291 +116.6% | $74,320 +88.1% |
| 2020 | $1,058 +8.8% | $39,520 |
| 2019 | $972 -34.3% | $39,520 +0.3% |
| 2018 | $1,481 -1.2% | $39,400 +11.6% |
| 2017 | $1,498 +19.4% | $35,320 +0.1% |
| 2016 | $1,255 -22.9% | $35,280 +11.1% |
| 2015 | $1,628 +263.2% | $31,760 +153.7% |
| 2014 | $448 | $12,520 -14% |
| 2013 | -- | $14,560 +1.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $14,360 -55.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $32,000 -24.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $42,600 |
| 2009 | -- | $42,600 -3.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $44,000 +34.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $32,800 +144.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $13,400 -4.3% |
| 2005 | -- | $14,000 +32.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $10,600 +10.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $9,600 -4% |
| 2001 | -- | $10,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Midtown
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAHenderson E Formey Jr Early Learning CenterGrades: PK-KDistance: 0.8 mi
- 3/10Hubert Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 1/10The School Of Liberal Studies At Savannah HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
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