River Homes of News Place East Homes with Walk To Schools Community Features

Welcome to River Homes of News Place East, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Savannah, Georgia, within the picturesque Chatham County. This delightful community is perfect for families and individuals seeking a peaceful yet vibrant lifestyle, with the added convenience of being within walking distance to local schools.

River Homes of News Place East boasts a variety of beautifully designed homes, each thoughtfully crafted to enhance comfort and style. With spacious layouts, modern finishes, and inviting outdoor spaces, these residences offer the perfect backdrop for creating cherished memories with family and friends. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, you'll find a home that fits your needs and aspirations.

One of the standout features of this community is its family-friendly atmosphere. The proximity to quality schools allows parents to enjoy the peace of mind that comes with knowing their children have a safe and easy route to education. Imagine the convenience of walking your little ones to school, fostering a sense of community and connection among neighbors.

In addition to its educational advantages, River Homes of News Place East offers a wealth of community features that enhance the overall living experience. Residents enjoy access to scenic walking trails, parks, and recreational areas, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. The vibrant Savannah area is known for its rich history, delightful dining options, and cultural attractions, ensuring that there's always something to explore.

Discover the charm and convenience of River Homes of News Place East, where community, comfort, and connection come together in perfect harmony. Your dream home awaits!

Newest River Homes of News Place East Homes with Walk To Schools Community Features

$799,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SA358823 MLS ⋅ River Homes of News Place East BLDG.

Experience the best of downtown Savannah from one of the city's most distinctive historic residences. Located at 5 Whitaker Street #203 in Savannah’s coveted Landmark Historic District, this exceptional condominium is housed within The River Homes, an exclusive collection of just 20 residences masterfully transformed from the iconic former Savannah Morning News headquarters. Rich in history and architectural character, the building showcases preserved details, exposed brick, and timeless craftsmanship that honor its storied past while offering the comforts of modern luxury. Inside, the thoughtfully designed open floor plan features a gourmet kitchen with a gas range that flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The split-bedroom layout offers two spacious primary suites, each with a private bath, providing comfort and privacy for owners and guests alike. What truly sets this residence apart is its unparalleled location. Step outside your door and walk to everything that makes Savannah one of the South’s most beloved destinations. River Street is directly across the street, while City Market, Broughton Street shopping, renowned restaurants, galleries, parks, museums, and historic landmarks are all just moments away. Leave the car behind and enjoy the ultimate downtown lifestyle. A rare convenience in the Historic District, the property includes one assigned parking space in a separately gated section of the Whitaker Street Parking Garage. With 30+ day rentals permitted, this residence presents an outstanding opportunity as a primary home, second home, or investment property in the heart of Savannah’s vibrant historic center.

5 Whitaker St Unit 203E, Savannah

Listing courtesy of McIntosh Realty Team LLC.

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