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551 E Gwinnett St

Elegant 3-Bedroom Townhouse Steps from Forsyth Park

Victorian District townhome with reclaimed heart pine and private courtyard

CompCasa valuation analysis
Estimated market value
$795,000
Low $763,200 · Midpoint $795,000 · High $826,800
Confidence65%Sales comparison approach
CompCasa estimate$795,000Current analysis
$763,200$795,000 midpoint$826,800
Price / sq ft$467

Derived from Redfin listing LD+JSON

About the property

Elegant 3-Bedroom Townhouse Steps from Forsyth Park

Built by JAK Builders in 2021, this three-bedroom townhome sits just steps from Forsyth Park in Savannah’s coveted Victorian District, offering an unusually modern take on classic downtown living. Enter through a low-maintenance private courtyard shaded by a pergola — an intimate outdoor room that’s perfect for coffee, evening gatherings, or container gardening. The detached one-car garage, a rare and valuable convenience in this neighborhood, completes the practical outdoor package.

Inside, reclaimed heart pine stretches under soaring ceilings and custom trimwork, lending the home immediate warmth and character without the upkeep of an older retrofit. The main floor opens into living and dining areas arranged for conversation and entertaining; sightlines lead to a gourmet kitchen appointed with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, a gas range and premium stainless-steel appliances. Thoughtful built-ins and elegant hardware give storage and detail where you need it most.

The primary suite is a quietly refined retreat: generous proportions, closet space, and a spa-inspired bathroom with quality finishes. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath are arranged to offer both privacy and flexibility for guests, home office, or a studio. Practical conveniences include in-unit laundry and full HVAC for year-round comfort.

Throughout the home you’ll find a restrained palette that highlights the reclaimed floors and millwork, making it easy to personalize without starting from scratch. Whether you’re drawn to Forsyth Park’s weekend farmers’ market, the area’s cafés and boutiques, or the short walk to historic squares and downtown dining, this townhouse positions you to live the Savannah lifestyle with modern ease. For buyers seeking a move-in-ready downtown residence that honors Savannah’s architectural legacy while delivering contemporary systems and finishes, 551 E Gwinnett St is a standout offering.

Location & nearby

Savannah, GA

Researched nearby locations

Street parking available
Steps to Forsyth Park
Short walks to cafés, boutiques, and downtown dining
Forsyth Park (immediate proximity)
Neighborhood dining, galleries, and parks within a short walk

Location

551 E Gwinnett St, Savannah, GA, 31401

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Editorial neighborhood context

The Victorian District is one of Savannah’s most walkable, character-rich neighborhoods, defined by tree-lined streets, historic squares and easy access to Forsyth Park. Residents enjoy a lively downtown rhythm — cafés, independent boutiques, art galleries and seasonal events are all within easy reach. The area blends daily conveniences with a strong sense of civic and cultural life, making it appealing to professionals, families and retirees who value an urban lifestyle anchored by green space and historic charm.

Nearby access summary

Exceptional access to urban green space with Forsyth Park immediately nearby, numerous historic squares for walking and relaxation, plus short walking/biking routes to downtown cultural amenities.

Market context

A factual market snapshot around 551 E Gwinnett St.

Editorial market perspective

This property sits within one of Savannah’s most in-demand micro-markets: the Victorian/Historic District neighborhoods adjacent to Forsyth Park. The listed price aligns with the valuation midpoint of $795,000 and a price-per-square-foot near $467 from recent automated estimates — figures consistent with premium downtown townhome product. Inventory for walkable, turnkey townhomes in this pocket remains constrained compared with broader Savannah suburbs, which favors sellers and drives relatively quick interest for appropriately priced listings. Townhouse product that combines modern construction (2021) with period-sensitive finishes typically commands a premium and tends to move faster than generic condos or outlying single-family homes. For motivated buyers, acting sooner rather than later reduces the risk of competing offers; for sellers, well-presented houses continue to benefit from strong demand and pricing resilience in the core downtown corridor. Confidence in the automated valuation is moderate (0.65), so buyer due diligence and market comps from the local MLS remain advised to fine-tune pricing strategy.

Highlights & features

What stands out about this property.

Interior Features

  • 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms
  • Reclaimed heart pine floors
  • Soaring ceilings with custom woodwork
  • Gourmet kitchen with custom cabinetry
  • Quartz countertops
  • Gas range and premium stainless-steel appliances
  • In-unit laundry
  • Spa-inspired primary bathroom
  • Open living and dining configuration

Exterior & Lot

  • Private courtyard with shaded pergola
  • Detached 1-car garage
  • Low-maintenance urban lot
  • Street parking available
  • Victorian District location

Location & Neighborhood

  • Steps to Forsyth Park
  • Short walks to cafés, boutiques, and downtown dining
  • Edge of Savannah Historic District
  • Access to historic squares and cultural amenities

Walkability & Recreation

  • Walkability Rating: 95/100 — Daily errands on foot
  • Forsyth Park (immediate proximity)
  • Multiple historic squares and pedestrian streets within blocks
  • Walking and casual biking routes through the Historic District
  • Neighborhood dining, galleries, and parks within a short walk