Effingham Homes with Gated Community Features

Welcome to Effingham County, Georgia, a hidden gem nestled just outside the bustling city of Savannah. Known for its rich history, picturesque landscapes, and warm Southern hospitality, Effingham offers a perfect blend of rural charm and modern convenience. With its lush greenery, scenic parks, and a strong sense of community, it's no wonder that families and individuals alike are choosing to call this vibrant county home.

Effingham County boasts an array of residential options, but one of the most sought-after features is the availability of homes within gated communities. These exclusive neighborhoods provide not only a sense of security but also a lifestyle marked by privacy and tranquility. Imagine waking up in a beautifully designed home surrounded by meticulously landscaped grounds, where neighbors become friends and community events foster lasting connections.

Gated communities in Effingham offer a variety of amenities, including clubhouses, swimming pools, fitness centers, and walking trails, ensuring that residents can enjoy a vibrant lifestyle right at their doorstep. Whether you’re looking for a modern family home or a charming cottage, you’ll find a range of architectural styles to suit your taste.

Living in Effingham County means easy access to top-rated schools, shopping, and dining options, all while being just a short drive from the historic charm of Savannah. Experience the peacefulness of suburban living without sacrificing the excitement of city life. Discover your dream home in one of Effingham’s gated communities today, and embrace the perfect blend of comfort, security, and community. Welcome home!

Newest Effingham Homes with Gated Community Features

$599,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ SA358057 MLS

Welcome to Silverwood, one of the area’s most sought after gated communities! Situated on a sprawling 1.78 acre lot, this stunning home offers exceptional curb appeal with its inviting wraparound porch and timeless charm. Step inside to a tiled entryway and impressive two story foyer that opens to the formal dining room and spacious living room. The living area features a cozy fireplace and flows seamlessly into the kitchen, complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinet space, and generous counter space for cooking and entertaining. Just off the kitchen is a versatile breakfast room that could easily serve as a home office, gym, or flex space, along with a conveniently located laundry room. The spacious primary suite is located on the main level and features a sitting area, dual closets, and a private en-suite bath with a double vanity, jetted tub, separate shower, and direct access to the rear patio. Upstairs, you’ll find generously sized bedrooms with soaring ceilings. One bedroom features a private bath, while two additional bedrooms share a convenient jack-and-jill bathroom. A detached two car garage is connected to the home by a covered walkway and includes a temperature controlled bonus room above, perfect for storage, a hobby room, or additional flex space. With its spacious floor plan, desirable neighborhood, and oversized lot, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, functionality, and southern charm.

113 Red Bluff Cir, Rincon

Listing courtesy of Platinum Properties.

$435,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SA358103 MLS

Beautiful, well-maintained home on over 1.5 acres in the heart of Rincon! Enjoy those lazy summer afternoons away from the heat and bugs on the covered and screened patio. A brand new deck is perfect for grilling, entertaining, or simply relaxing while raised garden beds are awaiting your flowers and veggies. Inside is just as impressive with a kitchen anyone could enjoy cooking in and a huge island that is every host's dream. A spacious master suite with huge walk-in shower, a sizable and functional laundry/mud room, and an open living area with a sleek built-in fireplace and shelving are only a few of the many highlights that make this home a must-see!

1492 Fort Howard Rd, Rincon

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Access Realty.

$484,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10782290 MLS

Located in the highly sought-after gated community of Ramsey Landing, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 2,698 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space on a rare 0.75-acre homesite. Built for both everyday living and entertaining, the open-concept floor plan seamlessly connects the spacious living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere throughout. The kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring quartz countertops, a large center island with seating, abundant cabinet space, a pantry, and plenty of room to gather. The main-level primary suite provides a private retreat with a spacious walk-in shower, dual vanity, and generous walk-in closet. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and an oversized loft perfect for a media room, home office, playroom, fitness area, or second living space. Step outside to enjoy one of this home's standout features-a fully fenced backyard on an expansive three-quarter-acre lot, offering endless possibilities for outdoor entertaining, recreation, pets, gardening, or even a future pool. Additional features include a dedicated laundry room, two-car garage, ample storage, modern finishes, and a functional layout designed to fit today's lifestyle. Residents of Ramsey Landing enjoy the privacy and security of a gated community while remaining conveniently located near top-rated Effingham County schools, shopping, dining, Gulfstream, the Hyundai Meta Plant, the Port of Savannah, Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport, and Historic Downtown Savannah. Combining generous indoor living spaces, an oversized homesite, modern finishes, and an unbeatable location, this move-in-ready home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of Effingham County living.

132 Ramsey Way, Rincon

Listing courtesy of Next Move Real Estate.

$484,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SA357647 MLS

Located in the highly sought-after gated community of Ramsey Landing, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 2,698 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space on a rare 0.75-acre homesite. Built for both everyday living and entertaining, the open-concept floor plan seamlessly connects the spacious living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere throughout. The kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring quartz countertops, a large center island with seating, abundant cabinet space, a pantry, and plenty of room to gather. The main-level primary suite provides a private retreat with a spacious walk-in shower, dual vanity, and generous walk-in closet. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and an oversized loft perfect for a media room, home office, playroom, fitness area, or second living space. Step outside to enjoy one of this home's standout features—a fully fenced backyard on an expansive three-quarter-acre lot, offering endless possibilities for outdoor entertaining, recreation, pets, gardening, or even a future pool. Additional features include a dedicated laundry room, two-car garage, ample storage, modern finishes, and a functional layout designed to fit today's lifestyle. Residents of Ramsey Landing enjoy the privacy and security of a gated community while remaining conveniently located near top-rated Effingham County schools, shopping, dining, Gulfstream, the Hyundai Meta Plant, the Port of Savannah, Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport, and Historic Downtown Savannah. Combining generous indoor living spaces, an oversized homesite, modern finishes, and an unbeatable location, this move-in-ready home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of Effingham County living.

132 Ramsey Way, Rincon

Listing courtesy of Next Move Real Estate LLC.

$825,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10781113 MLS

Rare opportunity to own an exquisite estate where privacy and timeless elegance unite. Nestled on 5.11 acres, this all-brick home offers nearly 5000 sq ft of beautifully designed space with 5 beds, 3 full baths, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout. Inside, an impressive 2-story foyer showcases a grand staircase, decorative ceiling medallions, crown molding, wainscoting, and hardwood and marble flooring. Abundant natural light showcases the refined architecture. An impressive family room serves as the heart of the home, boasting built-in bookcases, a fireplace, and an expansive wall of glass doors that seamlessly bring the outdoors in, capturing serene views. Designed for everyday comfort and elegant entertaining, the gourmet chefs kitchen features marble countertops, custom cabinetry, integrated appliances, double ovens, gas cooktop, and spacious breakfast area. The adjoining formal dining room provides a sophisticated setting for gatherings beneath a statement chandelier. A guest suite and full bath complete the main level. Upstairs, generously sized secondary bedrooms accompany a luxurious owners retreat featuring tray ceilings, a sitting area with skylight, a screened terrace, an expansive walk-in closet, and a versatile flex space ideal for a home office or dressing room. The spa-inspired marble bath offers dual vanities, a bidet, glass shower, and a jacuzzi tub. Additional highlights include an oversized 3 car garage, expansive laundry/pantry room with custom cabinetry, rear staircase, speaker and security systems, 2 walkdown attics, and abundant storage throughout. The spacious rear-porch overlooks the peaceful wooded landscape, creating the perfect scene for relaxing and entertaining. Located in Silverwood, Effinghams premier gated community minutes from shopping, dining, and top-rated schools, this remarkable estate offers a rare blend of privacy, prestige, and luxury living. Schedule your private tour today!

120 Lake Tomacheechee Drive, Rincon

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Coastal.

$825,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SA356912 MLS

Rare opportunity to own an exquisite estate where privacy and timeless elegance unite. Nestled on 5.11 acres, this all-brick home offers nearly 5000 sq ft of beautifully designed space with 5 beds, 3 full baths, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout. Inside, an impressive 2-story foyer showcases a grand staircase, decorative ceiling medallions, crown molding, wainscoting, and hardwood and marble flooring. Abundant natural light showcases the refined architecture. An impressive family room serves as the heart of the home, boasting built-in bookcases, a fireplace, and an expansive wall of glass doors that seamlessly bring the outdoors in, capturing serene views. Designed for everyday comfort and elegant entertaining, the gourmet chef's kitchen features marble countertops, custom cabinetry, integrated appliances, double ovens, gas cooktop, and spacious breakfast area. The adjoining formal dining room provides a sophisticated setting for gatherings beneath a statement chandelier. A guest suite and full bath complete the main level. Upstairs, generously sized secondary bedrooms accompany a luxurious owners retreat featuring tray ceilings, a sitting area with skylight, a screened terrace, an expansive walk-in closet, and a versatile flex space ideal for a home office or dressing room. The spa-inspired marble bath offers dual vanities, a bidet, glass shower, and a jacuzzi tub. Additional highlights include an oversized 3 car garage, expansive laundry/pantry room with custom cabinetry, rear staircase, speaker and security systems, 2 walkdown attics, and abundant storage throughout. The spacious rear-porch overlooks the peaceful wooded landscape, creating the perfect scene for relaxing and entertaining. Located in Silverwood, Effingham's premier gated community minutes from shopping, dining, and top-rated schools, this remarkable estate offers a rare blend of privacy, prestige, and luxury living. Schedule your private tour today!

120 Lake Tomacheechee Dr, Rincon

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Coastal Area P.

$235,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SA357448 MLS

END UNIT! MOVE-IN READY! SELLER OFFERING $5,000 IN CONCESSIONS FOR BUYER! Welcome home to this beautifully maintained townhome offering the perfect combination of style, comfort, and low-maintenance living in the heart of Rincon. Featuring a desirable main-level primary suite, a one-car garage, and a private fenced backyard, this home is designed for easy everyday living. Inside, you'll find a light-filled floor plan with hardwood floors, elegant wainscoting, tray ceilings, decorative columns, and updated lighting that add warmth and character throughout. The updated kitchen features slate blue cabinetry, granite countertops, a tile backsplash, stainless Samsung appliances, and a spacious peninsula overlooking the living area, making it ideal for both entertaining and everyday life. The main-level primary suite provides a private retreat, while upstairs you'll find generously sized secondary bedrooms and a full bath, offering flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobbies. Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced backyard with a deck, providing the perfect space to relax, grill, or enjoy your morning coffee. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, and everything Rincon has to offer, this move-in-ready end-unit townhome is an exceptional opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle.

155 Barfield Way, Rincon

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Coastal Area P.

$515,890

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ SA357106 MLS ⋅ Gwinnett BLDG.

The Gwinnett plan by Smith Family Homes is under construction in Ramsey Landing with an estimated completion date of October 2026. This 4,161 square foot home features an open kitchen and living area, formal dining room, office/flex space, and secondary bedroom with full bathroom on the first floor. Upstairs is a spacious primary suite that includes a sitting area, two walk-in closets, a soaking tub, and walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms are located upstairs. Included are stainless steel appliances (dishwasher, microwave, oven), LVP in the common areas downstairs, granite/quartz countertops. Stock photos shown; to be similar but not identical.

102 Waters Way, Rincon

Listing courtesy of Smith Family Realty, LLC.

$517,910

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ SA357105 MLS ⋅ Madison BLDG.

The Madison plan by Smith Family Homes is under construction in Ramsey Landing with an estimated completion date of October 2026. This 4,071 square foot home features an open kitchen, dining, and living area. The kitchen features a large island, a messy kitchen, and walk-in pantry. The spacious primary suite is located on the first floor, along with an additional secondary bedroom that has a full bathroom. Upstairs is a large loft area and four additional bedrooms. Included are granite/quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances (dishwasher, microwave, oven), and LVP in the common areas downstairs. Stock photos shown; to be similar but not identical.

185 Alexander Trl, Rincon

Listing courtesy of Smith Family Realty, LLC.

$519,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SA355751 MLS

6+ Acre Brick Estate in Effingham’s Premier 24/7 Gated Community. Welcome to luxury, privacy, and unparalleled space in the highly desirable Silverwood Plantation. Situated on over 6 pristine acres—one of the largest lots in the neighborhood—this timeless all-brick estate combines grand architectural details with a peaceful, expansive setting. Located just steps from the community amenity center, this home offers an incredible canvas to add your personal touch and create your ultimate dream estate. Grand Architecture: Foyer entry leads to a formal dining room and a dramatic family room. Soaring Ceilings the Family room boasts a stunning wood-slatted cathedral ceiling adding a warm Ambience. A floor-to-ceiling brick, wood-burning fireplace anchors the main living space with French doors opening from the family room to a massive entertaining deck. Nice kitchen with connecting bar space and a Casual breakfast nook with features a large bay window overlooking your acreage. Split-Bedroom Design: Private primary suite sits opposite two bedrooms joined by a Jack-and-Jill bath. Flexible Bonus Space: Upstairs bonus room is perfect for a media lounge, gym, or home office. Abundant Storage: Massive, easily accessible walk-in attic off the bonus room. Location & Lifestyle Enjoy rural tranquility without sacrificing urban convenience. This property offers a prime Rincon location zoned for top-rated Effingham County schools. Commute Times: Minutes to Gulfstream, the Hyundai Meta Plant, Pooler, and Savannah. Conveniences: Quick access to regional shopping, dining, and major travel corridors. Perfect For: Growing families, move-up buyers, and relocating executives seeking space and security. Schedule your private tour today before this rare acreage opportunity is gone!

108 Lake Tomacheechee Dr, Rincon

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens Real.

$550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SA353708 MLS

Don’t miss the opportunity to own this beautifully maintained lakefront home in Savannah’s only gated, fly-in community. Ideally located just 10 minutes from all that Pooler has to offer, this property combines everyday convenience with the added benefit of Effingham County living. Situated on a 1.33-acre wooded homesite, the setting is truly special—offering expansive lake views and your own private dock for enjoying peaceful mornings or sunset evenings on the water. A welcoming front porch sets the tone, inviting you to slow down and relax. Inside, the home is filled with natural light, enhanced by soaring ceilings, abundant windows, and classic plantation shutters. The spacious layout includes a formal dining room and a large living area that flows seamlessly into the breakfast area and kitchen—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. A built-in bar adds a thoughtful touch for hosting. Storage is abundant throughout, and the main-level primary suite offers a private retreat with a double vanity, jetted tub, and separate shower. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and an expansive bonus room with its own half bath—ideal for guests, a media room, or flexible living space. Recent updates include a newly replaced upstairs HVAC system (2026), and a termite bond is already in place for added peace of mind. Step outside to enjoy the screened porch and patio—perfect shaded spaces for long summer afternoons overlooking the water. The generous backyard offers plenty of room for gardening, outdoor activities, or simply taking in the tranquil lake views. Experience lake living at its finest—whether it’s boating, fishing, or unwinding by the water, this home offers a lifestyle you won’t want to leave.

203 Old Rail Rd, Bloomingdale

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens Real.

$699,500

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10695549 MLS

Stunning lakefront home in Cypress Lakes, the area's only gated fly-in community. This 4-bedroom, 3-bath retreat offers 65 acres of lakeside adventure-fish from your backyard, launch a small boat for a sunset lake tour, or unwind on the expansive porch and deck overlooking serene water views. Inside, the vaulted family room features a cozy fireplace and custom built-ins, while the chef's kitchen shines with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a sunny breakfast nook. The split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy for the spacious primary suite with dual vanities, jetted tub, tiled shower, and walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and an updated guest bath are located downstairs. Upstairs, a private bonus room with full bath, walk-in closet, and extra storage serves as the fourth bedroom, ideal for guests, a home office, or multi-generational living. Set in a picturesque community within the South Effingham School District, this exceptional home features a grand Southern-style front porch, an elegant formal dining room, a three-car garage, and beautifully manicured grounds surrounded by mature trees.

203 Cypress Lakes Drive, Bloomingdale

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Accent.

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