523 E Gaston St Savannah, GA 31401
Historic Savannah NeighborhoodEstimated payment $5,661/month
Highlights
- 3 Fireplaces
- High Ceiling
- Entrance Foyer
- Savannah Arts Academy Rated A+
- No HOA
- 3-minute walk to Whitefield Square
About This Home
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.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1892
Lot Details
- 2,047 Sq Ft Lot
- Privacy Fence
- Wood Fence
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,674 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- 3 Fireplaces
- Entrance Foyer
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in Kitchen
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating Available
Additional Features
- Shed
- City Lot
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Landmark District Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2-0033-04-007
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,980 | $239,920 | $50,000 | $189,920 |
| 2025 | $6,980 | $242,440 | $50,000 | $192,440 |
| 2024 | $65 | $221,840 | $50,000 | $171,840 |
| 2023 | $2,725 | $223,400 | $40,000 | $183,400 |
| 2022 | $5,292 | $205,200 | $40,000 | $165,200 |
| 2021 | $7,410 | $171,680 | $18,000 | $153,680 |
| 2020 | $5,431 | $172,000 | $12,000 | $160,000 |
| 2019 | $7,642 | $172,000 | $12,000 | $160,000 |
| 2018 | $4,742 | $150,200 | $12,000 | $138,200 |
| 2017 | $4,109 | $140,120 | $13,600 | $126,520 |
| 2016 | $3,431 | $132,400 | $13,600 | $118,800 |
| 2015 | $4,945 | $8,496 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/24/2026 04/24/26 | For Sale | $925,000 | -- | $553 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $376,800 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Joint Tenancy Deed | $247,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $382,500 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $256,900 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $284,237 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $25,050 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $304,000 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $60,000 | Commercial |
Source: Hive MLS
MLS Number: SA353476
APN: 2003304007
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