River Homes/News Place East Real Estate

Welcome to River Homes/News Place East, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Savannah, Georgia, within the picturesque Chatham County. This charming neighborhood perfectly blends the rich history of Savannah with modern convenience, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

River Homes/News Place East boasts a vibrant community atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and local events foster a strong sense of belonging. The tree-lined streets are adorned with beautiful homes, each showcasing unique architectural styles that reflect the area’s historical roots. Residents enjoy easy access to scenic parks, playgrounds, and walking trails, perfect for leisurely strolls or family outings.

One of the neighborhood's standout features is its proximity to the enchanting Savannah River, where residents can indulge in outdoor activities such as kayaking, fishing, and picnicking along the riverbanks. The nearby historic district offers an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options, allowing you to savor the rich culture and culinary delights Savannah is famous for.

Education is a priority in River Homes/News Place East, with highly-rated schools and educational institutions just a stone's throw away. The community is well-connected, with convenient access to major highways, making commutes to downtown Savannah or neighboring areas a breeze.

Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, River Homes/News Place East has something for everyone. Come and discover the charm and warmth of this delightful Savannah neighborhood, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in River Homes/News Place East

$2,100,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ SA359149 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3,055 SqFt. ⋅ 1870 Year Built ⋅ River Homes/News Place East BLDG.

Experience luxury living at its finest in this extraordinary penthouse occupying the entire sixth floor of the iconic River Homes of News Place East Condominium, formerly the historic Savannah Morning News building. This exceptional residence offers breathtaking panoramic views from nearly every room. Enjoy stunning vistas of the Savannah River and its bustling shipping channel, the majestic Talmadge Memorial Bridge stretching toward South Carolina, the gleaming gold dome of Savannah City Hall, and the picturesque downtown Savannah skyline. Designed for those who appreciate privacy, elegance, and history, this one-of-a-kind penthouse combines timeless architecture with an unmatched location in the heart of Savannah's Historic District. From sunrise over the river to spectacular evening city lights, every window frames a remarkable view. Adding to its exceptional appeal, the residence includes two coveted deeded parking spaces in the private section of the adjacent Whitaker Street Parking Garage—a rare and highly desirable amenity in downtown Savannah. Whether entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening above the city, this residence offers an unparalleled lifestyle just steps from Savannah's renowned restaurants, boutiques, galleries, theaters, and riverfront attractions. A truly rare opportunity to own one of Savannah's most distinctive luxury residences.

5 Whitaker St Unit 601, Savannah

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