Property Description

Step into timeless charm and modern comfort with this beautifully preserved Victorian freestanding home, originally built in 1892 by John Starr. This 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath residence is located in the Historic District of Savannah, just a short walk to Forsyth Park, boutique shopping, restaurants, a nearby dog park ad the vibrant River Street waterfront. The home seamlessly blends historic character with thoughtful updates, including a renovated kitchen and updated bathrooms designed for today’s lifestyle. Inside are rich hardwood floors, soaring high ceilings and an abundance of natural light streaming in from three sides, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Original architectural details pair effortlessly with modern finishes, offering both elegance and functionality. Enjoy a private, bricked courtyard oasis with a mature tree, lush bushes and a tranquil fountain – perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include a rare non-owner occupied STVR license, making this property a great opportunity. The John Starr House is a true blend of history, beauty, location and versatility.

Features
: Central, Electric
: Central Air, Electric
: Wood, Privacy, Yard Fenced
: Living Room, Other, Decorative
: On Street
: Traditional, Victorian
: Courtyard
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: Entrance Foyer, Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Breakfast Area, Gourmet Kitchen, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Upper Level Primary, Tub Shower, Vanity
: Washer Hookup, In Kitchen, Dryer Hookup
Appliances
: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater, Range, Oven
Address Map
US
GA
Chatham
Savannah
31401
Gaston
523
Street
W82° 54' 39.3''
N32° 4' 6.8''
Go East on East Gordon Street. Turn right at East Broad. Go one block to East Gaston St and turn right. Property is in next block on the Southside of the street - Number 523. East Gaston is one way going East to West. No sign on property.
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MLS Addon
Daniel Ravenel SIR
Ann T. Rockwell
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Additional Information
: Park, Playground, Tennis Court(s), Street Lights, Sidewalks, Shopping
: Wood Siding
: City Lot, Garden
2026-04-24
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https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/sav/SA353476
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: Public
Listing Information
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Active
2026-05-29T18:55:16Z
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2026-04-24T12:24:42Z

523 Gaston

523 E Gaston Street, Savannah, Georgia 31401

3 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms
1,674 Sqft
0.05 Acre
$925,000
Listing ID #SA353476
Basic Details
Property Type : Residential
Listing Type : For Sale
MLS ID : 33f2042c49ff62b4ee6e993d1dfab9c9
Listing ID : SA353476
Price : $925,000
View : Panoramic
Bedrooms : 3
Bathrooms : 3
Half Bathrooms : 1
Lot Area : 0.05 Acre
Square Footage : 1,674 Sqft
Year Built : 1892
Status : Active
Full Bathrooms : 2
Property Sub Type : Single Family Residence
Roof : Composition
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