Homes for Sale in Savannah, GA
Savannah is the county seat of Chatham County and one of the most historic, walkable cities in the country — home to roughly 148,000 residents within the city itself, and anchor of a metro area of more than 438,000 people across Chatham, Effingham, and Bryan counties. Real estate here ranges from restored 1800s rowhouses in the Historic District to new construction in growing suburban neighborhoods.
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Living in Savannah, Georgia
Founded in 1733, Savannah’s downtown Historic District is anchored by 22 public squares and was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1966, making it one of the largest urban historic districts in the United States. Forsyth Park, a 30-acre green space at the heart of the district, is known for its landmark fountain, weekly farmers market, and year-round concerts and festivals. Along the Savannah River, River Street’s cobblestone waterfront is lined with shops, restaurants, and converted 19th-century cotton warehouses.
Savannah Neighborhoods
Homebuyers in Savannah have a wide range of neighborhoods to choose from. The Historic District offers restored townhomes and carriage houses steps from the squares and River Street, and commands some of the highest prices in the city. Thomas Square, just south of Forsyth Park, mixes Victorian architecture with a growing local business scene. Ardsley Park is known for its tree-lined streets and classic early-20th-century homes. Isle of Hope, along the marsh east of downtown, offers waterfront living with a quieter, coastal feel. Beyond the city limits, fast-growing communities in Pooler, Richmond Hill, and Rincon give buyers new-construction options within commuting distance of Savannah.
Economy & Employers
Savannah’s economy is anchored by the Port of Savannah, the largest single container terminal in the Western Hemisphere and the third-busiest container port on the U.S. East Coast. Gulfstream Aerospace, headquartered in Savannah, employs thousands locally as one of the region’s largest employers. The Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) fuels a growing creative economy, and tourism — nearly 13 million visitors a year — supports much of the Historic District’s restaurant and hospitality scene.
Getting Around
Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport sits just north of the city with direct access from I-95, and Tybee Island’s beaches are about 18 miles from downtown — close enough for an after-work sunset. Whether you’re searching for a historic rowhouse downtown or a new build in the suburbs, we can help you find a home that fits how you actually want to live in Savannah.
Schools
Public School District
Savannah is served by the Savannah-Chatham County Public School System (SCCPSS), the sole public school district in Chatham County, with roughly 36,000 students across 55 schools.
Magnet & Private Schools
Savannah is home to standout magnet programs like Savannah Arts Academy and the STEM Academy at Bartlett, along with private schools including Savannah Country Day School, St. Andrew’s School, Savannah Christian Preparatory School, and Benedictine Military School.
