244 E Oglethorpe Ave
Savannah, GA 31401
North Historic District- 5 Beds
- 6 Baths
- 5,112 sqft
5 Beds
6 Baths
5,112 sqft
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1855
Living Area
5,112 sqft
Price/Sqft
$475
Parking
Garage
About this House
This elegant 4-story historic brick townhome was built by Mary Marshall in 1855. It is located in the heart of the Historic Landmark District, on one of the most beautiful streets in Savannah. This home overlooks lovely tree-lined Oglethorpe Avenue. Colonial Park Cemetery, which was established in 1750, is just across the boulevard. There are incredible historic details throughout, including deep crown molding, wide plank heart pine floors, soaring ceilings, 5 fireplaces, and wonderful wrought iron details. An elevator connects all floors.The parlor level has a beautiful entry foyer, a spacious parlor with built-in shelving and a formal dining room with French Doors opening to a lovely wrought iron balcony and staircase, leading to the lush private brick courtyard and 1 car garage. Original corner block medallions decorate the doorways and windows throughout the parlor level. A bright kitchen with stainless steel appliances and large windows with views of the garden and a pantry with a wet bar, make this home perfect for entertaining.A gracious front hall staircase leads to the upper levels. The 3rdlevel has a large master bedroom with its own bathroom and an adjoining bedroom, currently used as a sitting room, with beautiful built in shelving and a full bath.The 4thfloor also has 2 spacious bedrooms each with their own full bath.The Garden level is used as a personal office, and has a full bathroom and a large adjoining room, plus 2 private entrances to the street. It could be converted to a rental or leased as a professional office space.This home is an exceptional value and offers the owner a chance to live in the historic beauty of Savannah and enjoy all that it has to offer-- shopping, dining, entertainment, art and music.
244 E Oglethorpe Ave, Savannah, GA 31401 is a 5 bedroom, 6 bathroom, 5,112 sqft single-family home in North Historic District, built in 1855. It last sold for $1,100,000 on Jun 15, 2015. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $2,427,700, with a rent estimate of $5,115/month.
Home Details for 244 E Oglethorpe Ave
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, Other, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: OtherDeckExterior: BrickFoundation Type: Other |
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Detached |
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Year Built Year Built: 1855Year Updated: 1985 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 2700 sqft |
Price History for 244 E Oglethorpe Ave
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 06/15/2015 | $1,100,000 | Sold | Hive MLS #SA109675 |
| 03/26/2015 | $1,175,000 | Pending | Agent Provided |
| 03/10/2015 | $1,175,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 04/11/2014 | $1,250,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 02/25/2014 | $1,280,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 08/06/2013 | $1,330,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 05/09/2013 | $1,350,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 11/26/2012 | $1,395,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 04/18/2012 | $1,395,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
Market trends in Savannah
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
$333K
$5.03KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.3%
Price per sq ft
$210
$5MoM
Available listings
1362
11MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $17,336 |
| Assessment | $1,616,500 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 244 E Oglethorpe Ave
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.02 | Single-Family Home | $3,000,000 | 04/30/26 | 5 | 4 | 6,156 | |
0.17 | Single-Family Home | $2,090,000 | 03/25/26 | 5 | 4.5 | 3,900 | |
0.04 | Single-Family Home | $2,950,000 | 03/12/26 | 4 | 4.5 | 4,359 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $1,200,000 | 11/17/25 | 4 | 4 | 4,582 | |
0.20 | Single-Family Home | $1,325,000 | 05/26/26 | 4 | 4 | 2,900 | |
0.17 | Single-Family Home | $2,100,000 | 05/22/26 | 4 | 3.5 | 3,230 | |
0.42 | Single-Family Home | $1,500,000 | 12/09/25 | 5 | 4 | 4,376 | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $2,200,000 | 07/28/26 | 5 | 3 | 4,170 | |
0.40 | Single-Family Home | $1,360,000 | 09/30/25 | 7 | 5 | 5,442 | |
0.19 | Single-Family Home | $1,050,000 | 05/29/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,240 |
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What Locals Say about North Historic District
At least 37 Trulia users voted on each feature.
86 % Say it's dog friendly
81 % Say there are sidewalks
71 % Say streets are well-lit
68 % Say car is needed
63 % Say there's holiday spirit
62 % Say people would walk alone at night
62 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
60 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
59 % Say yards are well-kept
51 % Say parking is easy
46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
33 % Say neighbors are friendly
33 % Say kids play outside
32 % Say there are community events
32 % Say it's quiet
18 % Say there's wildlife
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Frequently asked questions about 244 E Oglethorpe Ave
- What is 244 E Oglethorpe Ave estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 244 E Oglethorpe Ave in Savannah, GA is $2,427,700.
- What is the price history for 244 E Oglethorpe Ave?244 E Oglethorpe Ave in Savannah, GA last sold for $1,100,000 in June 2015.
- Is Savannah a buyer's or seller's market?Savannah is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Savannah?The median sale price in Savannah is $333K. That is up $5.03K from the prior month.
- Does 244 E Oglethorpe Ave have air conditioning?Yes, 244 E Oglethorpe Ave in Savannah, GA has air conditioning.
- How big is the lot at 244 E Oglethorpe Ave?The lot at 244 E Oglethorpe Ave in Savannah, GA is about 0.06 acres (2,700 sq ft).

