$530,000
SOLD MAR 26, 2021
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,620 Sq Ft
$1,288/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$327 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

371 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Traditional Architecture
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Jogging Path
  • 2-minute walk to Ellis Square

About This Home

As of February 2023

Fabulous News Press Building 2 bedroom / 2 bathroom condominium, with stunning Bay Street views. The building was built circa 1875 and converted into 20 luxury condominiums in the early 2000's. The access from Whitaker Street leads to the beautiful community foyer and the elevator to the condominium on the second floor. The living area is open with recycled hardwood floors, adjacent to the gourmet kitchen with breakfast bar. The living room has windows to the ceiling allowing lots of natural light, fireplace and original architectural details, all of which enhance the functionality and beauty of this property. Located on the SW corner of Bay and Whitaker Streets, this home is easy walking distance to all the many Historic District activities and destinations. The property has an assigned parking space in the private section of the adjacent parking garage.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Roy Hill

Seabolt Real Estate License #175128 Listed on: 03/20/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Shane Litts

BHHS Bay Street Realty Group License #375076

BHHS Bay Street Realty Group

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,855

Year Built

  • Built in 1870

Lot Details

  • Two or More Common Walls

HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Frame Construction
  • Rolled or Hot Mop Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Steel Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,620 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Gourmet Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Parking Garage Space
  • Off-Street Parking

Accessible Home Design

  • Accessible Bathroom
  • Accessibility Features
  • No Interior Steps
  • Accessible Ramps

Utilities

  • Heat Pump System
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Home warranty included in the sale of the property
  • Assessor Parcel Number 2-0004-13-017

Community Details

Overview

  • East Bldg @ News Place Condo Assoc. Inc Association, Phone Number (912) 352-0983

Recreation

  • Jogging Path

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,855

Year Built

Built in 1870

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$1,288 per month

Listing Details

  • Ada Features: 30" Doors, Big Bath, No Steps, Ramp Access
  • ADA Features: Yes
  • Construction: Brick, Frame, Steel, Stucco-Hard Coat, Wood
  • Current Zoning: BC1
  • Home Warranty: Negotiable
  • Inclusions: Alarm-Smoke/Fire, Ceiling Fans, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Legal Description: UNIT 206E EAST BUILDING AT NEWS PLACE CONDOMINIUMS CPB 2C 449A
  • Legal Subdivision: River Homes/News Place East
  • List Price Per Sq Ft: 351.23
  • Num Unit Stories: 4.00000
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Road Surface: Asphalt, Curb & Gutter
  • Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 1870
  • Zoning Description: Single Family
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric, Fireplace, Hood Fan, Icemaker Connection, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Self-Clean Oven, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Common Walls: 2 Commonwalls
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Interior: Ceilings; 9' Plus, Elevator, Foyer; Entrance, Recessed Lights
  • Kitchen / Breakfast: Breakfast Bar, Gourmet Kitchen, Pantry
  • Laundry: Laundry Room
  • Master Bedroom Description: Master Suite
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Room Count: 7
  • Total Sq Ft: 1620
  • Unit Floor: 2

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition, Rolled Rubber

Garage/Parking

  • Num Assigned Spaces: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Description: Detached, Off Street

Utilities

  • Cable: Cable Ready
  • Cooling Type: Heat Pump
  • Gas: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump
  • Num Cooling Units: 1
  • Num Heating Units: 1
  • Num Water Heaters: 1
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Trash Collection: Yes
  • Underground Utilities: Yes
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater Type: Electric

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 1932
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association Name: East Bldg @ News Place Condo Assoc. Inc
  • Phone: 912-352-0983
  • Association: Yes
  • Community: Paths/Bike-Walk, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Walk To School, Walk To Shopping
  • Condo Townhouse Fee Amount: 1932
  • Condo Townhouse Fee Frequency: Quarterly

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Double Pane/Thermo, Programmable Thermostat

Lot Info

  • List Price Per Acre: 56900000.00
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 436
  • Num Acres: 0.0100
  • Parcel Number: 2-0004-13-017
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Property Description: Condominium Conversion

Tax Info

  • Annual Tax: 4855

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 18, 2022
Closed on
Feb 15, 2023
Sold by
Thongsirimongho Bounthong D
Bought by
Malady Richard and Malady Peggy
Seller's Agent
Molly Cohen
Coldwell Banker Access Realty
Buyer's Agent
Heather Booth
BHHS Bay Street Realty Group
List Price
$719,250
Sold Price
$665,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$54,250
-7.54%
Total Days on Market
371
Views
179
Current Estimated Value
$698,660

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$33,660
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.14%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 20, 2020
Closed on
Mar 26, 2021
Sold by
Braddy Joseph G
Bought by
Thongsirimongho Bounthong D and Thongsirimongho Ngeun
Seller's Agent
Roy Hill
Seabolt Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Shane Litts
BHHS Bay Street Realty Group
List Price
$569,000
Sold Price
$530,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,000
-6.85%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.76%
Original Mortgage
$450,500
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 18, 2010
Sold by
Ivy Partners Llc
Bought by
Braddy Joseph G and Braddy Suzanne M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$358,200
Interest Rate
5.03%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 2, 2005
Sold by
Not Provided
Bought by
Braddy Joseph G and Braddy Suzanne M
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $665,000 --
Warranty Deed $530,000 --
Deed $398,000 --
Deed $4,400,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $450,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $358,200 Commercial
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/15/2023 02/15/23 Sold $665,000 -4.4% $410 / Sq Ft
02/10/2023 02/10/23 Pending -- -- --
12/02/2022 12/02/22 Price Changed $695,250 -3.3% $429 / Sq Ft
10/18/2022 10/18/22 For Sale $719,250 +35.7% $444 / Sq Ft
03/26/2021 03/26/21 Sold $530,000 -6.9% $327 / Sq Ft
03/20/2020 03/20/20 For Sale $569,000 -- $351 / Sq Ft
Source: Savannah Multi-List Corporation

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2024 $10,430 $244,560 $50,400 $194,160
2023 $3,064 $251,120 $50,400 $200,720
2022 $2,586 $212,000 $46,400 $165,600
2021 $9,675 $218,440 $50,400 $168,040
2020 $5,893 $203,160 $50,400 $152,760
2019 $8,292 $186,640 $50,400 $136,240
2018 $8,198 $182,280 $50,400 $131,880
2017 $6,964 $165,560 $50,400 $115,160
2016 $4,898 $167,880 $50,400 $117,480
2015 $5,935 $142,320 $0 $142,320
2014 $7,839 $141,600 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Savannah Multi-List Corporation

MLS Number: 221387

Savannah Multi-List Corporation

APN: 2000413017