216 W Gaston St Savannah, GA 31401
Historic Savannah NeighborhoodEstimated payment $6,816/month
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Double Vanity
- Savannah Arts Academy Rated A+
- No HOA
- 1-minute walk to Chatham Square
About This Home
Originally built in 1869 for John Henry Heitmann, this exquisitely preserved 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome presents a rare opportunity to own a distinguished piece of Savannah's architectural heritage. Ideally situated just steps from Forsyth Park in the heart of the Landmark Historic District, the residence seamlessly blends timeless elegance with refined modern updates. Rich in original detail, the interior showcases original wood floors, plantation shutters, intricate crown molding, and four decorative fireplaces-two of which are gas-plumbed-offering both visual charm and functional potential.The thoughtfully renovated kitchen is both sophisticated and inviting, featuring distinctive grey brick flooring, expansive windows, and French doors that open to a private, walled courtyard. A custom-designed bar nook adds a touch of modern luxury and creates a stylish space for entertaining. Outside, the courtyard offers a serene retreat, complete with arched wooden gates, a tranquil water feature, working vintage lamppost and a built-in storage shed-perfect for relaxing mornings or evening gatherings. Upstairs, two generously sized en suite bedrooms provide luxurious comfort and privacy. Offered mostly furnished, this turnkey residence is ideal as a full-time home, charming pied-a-terre, or premium investment property. Enjoy easy access to Savannah's finest dining, boutique shopping, art galleries, and cultural landmarks-all within one of the city's most coveted neighborhoods. Discerning buyers will appreciate the rare combination of historic integrity, modern convenience, and premier location.
Listing Agent
Judith Dellert
Redfin Corporation License #412380 Listed on: 10/02/2025
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,900
Year Built
- Built in 1860
Lot Details
- 1,307 Sq Ft Lot
- Two or More Common Walls
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Composition Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,628 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Double Vanity
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry in Hall
- Dryer
- Washer
Location
- City Lot
Schools
- Gadsden Elementary School
- Derenne Middle School
- Savannah High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Electric Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot B
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Lt B Sub Subdivision
Recreation
- Park
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,901 | $374,440 | $54,600 | $319,840 |
| 2024 | $8,901 | $316,800 | $54,600 | $262,200 |
| 2023 | $9,509 | $325,600 | $41,600 | $284,000 |
| 2022 | $3,465 | $284,040 | $28,080 | $255,960 |
| 2021 | $9,970 | $225,680 | $11,640 | $214,040 |
| 2020 | $5,684 | $211,560 | $11,640 | $199,920 |
| 2019 | $7,997 | $180,000 | $9,720 | $170,280 |
| 2018 | $3,764 | $153,280 | $11,640 | $141,640 |
| 2017 | $3,403 | $136,240 | $11,640 | $124,600 |
| 2016 | $3,074 | $117,320 | $11,640 | $105,680 |
| 2015 | $4,338 | $110,240 | $11,520 | $98,720 |
| 2014 | $5,645 | $111,520 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/02/2025 10/02/25 | For Sale | $1,150,000 | +4.8% | $706 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/09/2024 08/09/24 | Sold | $1,097,500 | -8.5% | $725 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/01/2024 05/01/24 | For Sale | $1,200,000 | +166.7% | $793 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/27/2018 04/27/18 | Sold | $450,000 | 0.0% | $297 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/23/2018 03/23/18 | For Sale | $450,000 | -- | $297 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $1,097,500 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $450,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $405,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Georgia MLS
MLS Number: 10617079
APN: 2003241018
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