Price Reduction
Address
523 E Gaston Street, Savannah, GA
Price
$ 885,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#SA353476
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyChatham
  • CitySavannah
  • NeighborhoodLandmark District
  • Zip31401
  • StyleTraditional, Victorian
  • Year Built1892
  • Price$ 885,000
  • Bedrooms3
  • Full Bathrooms2
  • Half Bathrooms1
  • Sqr Footage1674
  • Lot Size0.047 Acres
Data Source:
Savannah MLS (SMLC)
Property Description

Step into timeless charm and modern comfort with this beautifully preserved Victorian freestanding home, originally built in 1892 by John Starr. This 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath residence is located in the Historic District of Savannah, just a short walk to Forsyth Park, boutique shopping, restaurants, a nearby dog park ad the vibrant River Street waterfront. The home seamlessly blends historic character with thoughtful updates, including a renovated kitchen and updated bathrooms designed for today's lifestyle. Inside are rich hardwood floors, soaring high ceilings and an abundance of natural light streaming in from three sides, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Original architectural details pair effortlessly with modern finishes, offering both elegance and functionality. Enjoy a private, bricked courtyard oasis with a mature tree, lush bushes and a tranquil fountain - perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include a rare non-owner occupied STVR license, making this property a great opportunity. The John Starr House is a true blend of history, beauty, location and versatility.

Price History
4/24/2026 Listed $925,000
10/27/2026 4$885,000

General Features

Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Central,Electric
Cooling Central Air,Electric
Roof Composition
View Panoramic
Appliances Dishwasher,Electric Water Heater,Disposal,Microwave,Oven,Range,Dryer,Refrigerator,Washer
Architectural Style Traditional,Victorian
Construction Materials Wood Siding
County Chatham
Year Built 1892
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Property Type Residential
HOA false
Status Active
Garage Y/N false
Subdivision Name Landmark District
City Savannah
Community Features Playground,Park,Shopping,Street Lights,Sidewalks,Tennis Court(s)
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 2047
Full Baths 2
Other Structures Shed(s)
Ownership Homeowner/Owner
Directions Go East on East Gordon Street. Turn right at East Broad. Go one block to East Gaston St and turn right. Property is in next block on the Southside of the street - Number 523. East Gaston is one way going East to West. No sign on property.
Virtual Tour https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/sav/SA353476
Standard Status Active
Property Attached Y/N false
Occupancy Type Vacant

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Breakfast Area,Ceiling Fan(s),Entrance Foyer,Gourmet Kitchen,High Ceilings,Kitchen Island,Pull Down Attic Stairs,Tub Shower,Upper Level Primary,Vanity
Total Fireplaces 3
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Fireplace Y/N true
Fireplace Features Decorative,Living Room,Other
Total Stories 2
Common Walls No Common Walls
Half Baths 1
Total Bedrooms 3
Laundry Features In Kitchen,Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup
Total Baths 3
LivingAreaSource Assessor

Exterior Features

Parking Features On Street
Lot Features City Lot,Garden
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 0.047
Exterior Amenities Courtyard
Fencing Wood,Privacy,Yard Fenced
Lot Size Acres 0.047
Waterfront Y/N false
Road Frontage Type Public Road

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 31401

Price
AVG $930K
$890K
Year Built
AVG 1947
1892

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