Historic District Homes with Sidewalks Community Features

Welcome to the Historic District of Savannah, Georgia, where charm and history intertwine to create a truly unique living experience. Nestled in Chatham County, this vibrant neighborhood is renowned for its picturesque streets, stunning architecture, and rich cultural heritage. As one of the oldest districts in the United States, the Historic District is a treasure trove of beautifully preserved buildings, lush squares, and enchanting gardens, making it a delightful place to call home.

The Historic District is not just about its historical significance; it also boasts a welcoming community that embraces modern living while honoring its past. One of the standout features of this neighborhood is its well-maintained sidewalks, which promote a pedestrian-friendly environment. Imagine leisurely strolls along tree-lined streets, where you can admire the intricate ironwork, colorful facades, and vibrant blooms that characterize this area. The sidewalks invite you to explore local boutiques, art galleries, and quaint cafes, all just a short walk from your doorstep.

Homes in the Historic District vary in style, from grand Victorian mansions to charming bungalows, each with its own unique character. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere, where neighbors greet each other with a smile and take pride in their surroundings. Whether you’re enjoying a morning coffee on your porch or hosting a gathering in your garden, the Historic District offers a sense of belonging that is hard to find elsewhere.

Experience the magic of Savannah’s Historic District—a place where history meets community, and every day feels like a step back in time. Come discover your dream home in this enchanting neighborhood!

Newest Historic District Homes with Sidewalks Community Features

$499,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10767999 MLS

Nestled into the landscape of Madison's treasured Historic District, this charming 1920 bungalow blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates - all just steps from the downtown square. Rich with curb appeal, the home welcomes you with a deep front porch complete with a classic porch swing and a front walk crafted from historic brick. Established trees and mature landscaping create a peaceful setting that feels both private and inviting. Inside, the home is filled with warmth and authenticity, featuring charming original hardwood floors, original windows, and beautifully preserved historic details throughout. The updated kitchen offers modern convenience with LG appliances, a gas stove, and easy access to a spacious pantry and laundry room. An office area provides flexible space for working from home, studying, or creative pursuits. The main house includes: 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, spacious living areas filled with natural light, updated kitchen with gas cooking and modern appliances, large pantry/laundry room, original hardwood flooring and historic windows. Adding to the property's appeal is a separate entertainment building featuring its own kitchen and half bath - ideal for hosting guests, game days, celebrations, or a private studio space. The main home is mostly situated on a crawlspace, yet an unfinished cellar basement with concrete flooring and shelving is accessible from the exterior for storage purposes; as well as there is ample attic space in the home. Additional highlights include: electric vehicle hookup, private backyard with potential to convert into additional parking, mature landscaping and established trees, and exceptional walkability to Madison's beloved downtown shops, dining, and events. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of historic Madison with the perfect blend of charm, character, and functionality.

245 E Washington Street, Madison

Listing courtesy of Madison Realty.

$995,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10702476 MLS

Experience refined living away from the big city in this extraordinary historic home, where grand scale, exquisite details, & modern comfort come together seamlessly. The main level features an elegant parlor w/custom built-ins, an expansive living room, formal dining room which leads into a spacious kitchen, & a light-filled sunroom with its own wood burning/gas fireplace & dual ceiling fans, perfect for hosting close friends or quiet relaxation w/coffee & a good book. Kitchen updates showcase a built-in hutch for tableware storage or coffee service, new ss appliances, counter tops & cabinet doors, yet allows you to customize finishing touches to suit your style. 2 bedrooms, a renovated bath & laundry room complete the main floor. Upstairs is a large open area that could feature sitting nooks or media/game space, 3 generously sized bedrooms, one flex room and 2 updated full bathrooms, including one with a striking clawfoot tub. Rare for a historic home, you will find ample closets & storage throughout. Luxuriously rich hardwood floors, soaring 11-foot ceilings, intricate crown molding, plantation shutters, Corinthian columns, stained & beveled glass windows, & an impressive 9 decorative fireplaces, several with tiled hearths and mirrored mantles-creating an atmosphere of timeless opulence. Importantly, electrical & plumbing are up to code, smoke detectors, internet & alarm system are in place, and extensive renovations were made in 2023 including a new roof, balcony supports, re-strung windows, HVAC, on-demand water heater, lighting and professionally repainted inside and out, making this home truly move-in ready. Outside, .99 acres of landscaped grounds feature a fountain on an antique brick walkway leading to a grand porch where you can enjoy the beauty of mature trees, rose bushes & other beautiful greenery. Experience fresh air & cool shade from the screened porch located just off the dining room. A charming gingerbread trimmed, bi-level outbuilding w/access to electricity has many potential uses ranging from your creative side to your green thumb. Within walking distance of shopping, dining, salons, a performing arts venue & community events, & minutes from Lake Oconee, championship golf, the Firefly Trail, & a state-of-the-art hospital, this rare offering combines privacy, prestige & opportunity. Greensboro is perfectly located about 1.5 hours from Atlanta, Augusta or Macon & 45 min from Athens & Milledgeville.

301 N East Street, Greensboro

Listing courtesy of BHHS Lake Oconee Properties.

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