1229 E 40th Street, Savannah, GA 31404
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OFF MARKET

1229 E 40th Street
Savannah, GA 31404

Live Oak
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,303 sqft

$376,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 28, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,263/mo*

$376,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 28, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,263/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,303 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1934
Living Area
1,303 sqft
Price/Sqft
$289
Parking
Garage

About this House

The best of both worlds! That’s what you get with this beautiful gem in the heart of Live Oak just 3 blocks to Daffin Park and Historic Grayson Stadium where you can enjoy the Savannah Bananas! It’s the best of both worlds because you get all the charm of a 1930’s bungalow including a gorgeous original fireplace while living in the total comfort of a completely renovated home. This home offers 3 bedrooms and two full baths plus a fully renovated garage and a huge fenced back yard. The list of work that has been done on this property is extensive and includes new roof, new HVAC, new energy efficient windows, fully renovated kitchen with stainless appliances, beautiful tiled bathrooms, all new electrical and all new plumbing. All work has been done with permits from the City of Savannah. Live Oak is a vibrant neighborhood less than 1 mile from downtown Savannah. The City of Savannah recently completed a multi-million dollar streetscape revitalization of Waters St.
1229 E 40th Street, Savannah, GA 31404 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,303 sqft single-family home in Live Oak, built in 1934. It last sold for the $395,000 asking price on Sep 26, 2023. More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2024 with an asking price of $3,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on October 3, 2024. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $376,300, with a rent estimate of $2,111/month.

Home Details for 1229 E 40th Street

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Bathroom 2
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1303 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Oven, Range, Range Hood, RefrigeratorDishwasherDisposalLaundry: In Hall,Washer Hookup,Dryer HookupRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Family Room, MasonryHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 220 VoltsNo Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Pane WindowsCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 1Accessibility: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Patio, Front PorchFencing: Privacy, Yard FencedFoundation: Block, Raised
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached,Underground
Frontage
Road Frontage: Public RoadResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: AsphaltNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 42

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1934
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: Stick BuiltArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Included in Sale: Alarm-Smoke/Fire, RefrigeratorParcel Number: 2007706009

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $395,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Aug 10 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: SavannahCommunity: Live Oak
School Information
Elementary School: Andrea B. WilliJr High / Middle School: HubertHigh School: Liberal Arts

HOA

HOA Fee Frequency (second): AnnuallyNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6098.4 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Contingencies: Due Diligence, FinancingListing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: ARM, Cash, Conventional, 1031 Exchange, FHA, VA Loan

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Windows

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: SA292300Attic: Pull Down StairsAbove Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetActivation Date: Wed Jul 19 2023Below Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-13051-N-2007706009-R-N
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Linda Blakemore, (949) 887-0938
Vylla Home
Bought with: Shannee L. Theus, (315) 289-6677, Keller Williams Coastal Area P
Source: Hive MLS, MLS#SA292300

Price History for 1229 E 40th Street

DatePriceEventSource
07/16/2026$389,000ListingRemovedHive MLS #SA356360
06/04/2026$389,000PriceChange
Hive MLS #SA356360
05/27/2026$399,000PriceChange
Hive MLS #SA356360
05/22/2026$415,000Listed For SaleHive MLS #SA356360
10/03/2024$3,000ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
09/24/2024$3,000Listed For RentZillow Rentals
09/02/2024$2,500ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
07/14/2024$2,500PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
06/10/2024$3,000Listed For RentZillow Rentals
05/25/2024ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
03/19/2024$3,000Listed For RentZillow Rentals
01/13/2024ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
12/16/2023$2,500PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
12/08/2023$2,900PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
11/24/2023$3,200Listed For RentZillow Rentals
09/26/2023$395,000Sold
Hive MLS #SA292300
08/30/2023$395,000PendingHive MLS #292300
08/07/2023$395,000PriceChange
Hive MLS #292300
07/20/2023$419,000Listed For SaleHive MLS #292300
04/07/2022$130,000Sold
N/A
01/13/2022$160,000PendingHive MLS #262043
12/17/2021$160,000ContingentHive MLS #262043
12/09/2021$160,000Listed For SaleHive MLS #262043
10/16/2012$800ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/12/2012$800Listed For RentAgent Provided
02/07/2012$800ListingRemovedAgent Provided
07/01/2011$38,598Sold
N/A
12/29/2008$38,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Savannah

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$333K
$5.03K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.3%
Price per sq ft
$210
$5
MoM
Available listings
1362
11
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$5,015
Assessment$435,500
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1229 E 40th Street

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.14
Single-Family Home
$400,000
12/04/25
3
1.5
1,340
0.17
Single-Family Home
$424,900
01/13/26
4
2
1,616
0.20
Single-Family Home
$345,000
02/26/26
3
2
1,326
0.29
Single-Family Home
$350,000
12/12/25
3
2
1,258
0.28
Single-Family Home
$340,000
04/02/26
3
2
1,388
0.17
Single-Family Home
$437,000
09/12/25
4
2.5
1,728
0.45
Single-Family Home
$353,000
06/02/26
3
2
1,438
0.39
Single-Family Home
$419,900
08/31/25
3
2
1,403
0.12
Single-Family Home
$222,500
07/15/26
3
1
1,288

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Live Oak

At least 22 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 78 % Say parking is easy

  • 73 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 60 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 56 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 52 % Say kids play outside

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 47 % Say it's quiet

  • 46 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 40 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 34 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 32 % Say there are community events

  • 21 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Jennifer Carrillo-mcpeters
    "Sometimes there’s a random pitbull roaming by itself around the streets. You just have to be aware of your surroundings."
  • Trulia User
    "this is a nice, quiet neighborhood, very close to downtown. neighbors are friendly, lots of dogs and grocery store about 1 mile away. "
  • Jenni Z.
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for a year now. Many of the houses close to us have been renovated and bought by nice families. I love that it's close to Daffin park, stores and downtown. "
  • Sarah
    "Location! Convenient to Daffin Park, Whole Foods, downtown, Starland, and only 25 minutes to the beach!"

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