5 Whitaker St, Unit 203E

Savannah, GA 31401

$825,000
Price
2
Beds
1,470 Sq. Ft.
$561 / Sq. Ft.
1,470
Sq. Ft.
$561
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Rarely offered in Savannah’s Landmark Historic District, 5 Whitaker Street #203 is a refined residential condominium located within The River Homes—a boutique collection of just 20 residences thoughtfully restored from the former Savannah Morning News headquarters. Set within a coveted corner building, this home blends historic character with modern luxury. The lobby welcomes you with exposed brick and preserved architectural details, setting the tone upon arrival. Inside, the open-concept kitchen...Rarely offered in Savannah’s Landmark Historic District, 5 Whitaker Street #203 is a refined residential condominium located within The River Homes—a boutique collection of just 20 residences thoughtfully restored from the former Savannah Morning News headquarters. Set within a coveted corner building, this home blends historic character with modern luxury. The lobby welcomes you with exposed brick and preserved architectural details, setting the tone upon arrival. Inside, the open-concept kitchen with a gas range flows seamlessly into the living space, ideal for entertaining. The split-bedroom floor plan features two spacious primary suites, each with its own private bath. Step outside to River Street just across the street, offering sweeping views of the Savannah River and effortless access to City Market, award-winning dining, boutique shopping, and historic landmarks. One assigned parking space is included in a separately gated section of the Whitaker Street Parking Garage. 30+ day rentals are permitted, making this an exceptional primary residence, second home, or investment opportunity.
  1. Listed by Tiffany M. Wolfe • Brokerage DRE #H76095 • McIntosh Realty Team LLC
    P: (912)-398-2913 C: (912)-398-2913 tiffanybwolfe@gmail.com
  2. Listed by Sarah Sullivan • Brokerage DRE #H76095 • McIntosh Realty Team LLC
    P: (912)-346-7109 C: (912)-346-7109 sarah@mcintoshrealtyteam.com

Property Details for 5 Whitaker Street, Unit 203E

Architectural Style
Traditional
Subdivision Name
River Homes of News Place East
Waterfront
No
Zoning
BC1
LISTING UPDATED: 01/27/2026 09:11 AM

Property Details for 5 Whitaker Street, Unit 203E

StatusActive
MLS #SA345498
Days on Market43
Taxes$4,919 / year
HOA Fees$2,146 / quarter
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeResidential / Condominium
Year Built1870
CountyChatham County

Location

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Building Information for 5 Whitaker Street, Unit 203E

Building/Complex5 Whitaker StFloor2Stories6Residences-Pet Policy-Pet Policy Details-Year Built1870

Payment Calculator

$5,146 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,021

Property Taxes

$410

HOA Dues

$715

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Property Information for 5 Whitaker Street, Unit 203E

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Country Subdivision: 13051
  • Directions: Corner of Bay Street and Whitaker Street.
  • Latitude: 32
  • Longitude: -81
  • Road Frontage Type: Public Road
  • Zoning Description: Single Family
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association Fee: $2,146.00
  • Association: Yes
  • Parcel Number: 2000413014
  • Tax Legal Description: UNIT 203E EAST BUILDING AT NEWS PLACE CONDOMINIUMS
  • Tax Year: 2020
School Information
  • Elementary School: Gadsden
  • High School: Beach
  • Middle Or Junior School: Derenne
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Underground, Off Street
Property
Lot Information
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Condominium
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.01
  • Lot Size Area: 0.01
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 436.0
  • Lot Features: City Lot
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1470.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property and Assessments
  • Restrictions: Restrictive Covenant
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Year Built: 1870
  • Permitted Use: Public
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Windows
Utilities
  • Sewer Provider: Public Sewer
  • Electric: 110 Volts, 220 Volts
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Underground Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Full Bath, Low Threshold Shower, No Stairs, Accessible Approach with Ramp, Accessible Hallway(s)
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Concrete, Steel
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Composition, Rubber, Rolled/Hot Mop
  • Security Features: Security Lights, Security Service
  • Stories Total: 6
  • Community Features: Shopping, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Trails/Paths, Walk to School
Interior Features
  • Attic Features: None
  • Appliances: Some Gas Appliances, Convection Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Common Walls: 1 Common Wall
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Entry Level: 2
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Living Room
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Entrance Foyer, Elevator, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Main Level Primary, Recessed Lighting, Tub Shower, Fireplace, Programmable Thermostat
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, In Hall
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 0
  • Rooms Total: 0
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Type: Vacant

Property History for 5 Whitaker Street, Unit 203E

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 22, 2025

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #SA345498

$825,000—
Nov 22, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1477441234

$525,000

+5.2% / yr

Apr 18, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1216874329

$415,000

+3.1% / yr

May 18, 2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1122991992

$335,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/22/2025

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #SA345498

$825,000
11/22/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1477441234

$525,000

+5.2% / yr

04/18/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1216874329

$415,000

+3.1% / yr

05/18/2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1122991992

$335,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 5 Whitaker Street, Unit 203E

Taxable ValueLand$50,400Additions$191,200Total$241,600
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,470 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,470 SqFtStories1StyleTownhouseYear Built1870Year Renovated2000ZoningBC1CountyCHATHAMAPN2-0004 -13-014

Schools near 5 Whitaker Street, Unit 203E

This home is within Chatham County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Bartow Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Mercer Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Groves High School
Public - 9 to 12
Esther F. Garrison School Of Visual And Performing
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Bartow Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Mercer Middle School
Public6 to 8

Groves High School
Public9 to 12

Esther F. Garrison School Of Visual And Performing
PublicPK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 5 Whitaker Street, Unit 203E, Savannah, GA 31401

5 Whitaker Street, Unit 203E is a condo for sale in Savannah, GA 31401. This property was listed for sale on December 22, 2025 by McIntosh Realty Team LLC, it's currently listed at $825,000. It has been on the market for a total of 43 days and was last sold on November 22, 2021. This listing's school district is Chatham County School District. Nearby schools include Bartow Elementary School, Mercer Middle School and Groves High School. 5 Whitaker Street, Unit 203E is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,470 sqft condo built in 1870.

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