523 E Gaston Street, Savannah, GA 31401

• 3 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 1,674 sqft

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.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

April 24, 2026

Data Last Updated:

July 7, 2026 at 6:15PM

Listing Office:

Daniel Ravenel SIR : 912-234-3323

MLS ID:

SA353476

Interior

• General: Breakfast AreaCeiling Fan(s)Entrance FoyerGourmet KitchenHigh CeilingsKitchen IslandPull Down Attic StairsTub ShowerUpper Level PrimaryVanity
• Appliances: DishwasherElectric Water HeaterDisposalMicrowaveOvenRangeDryerRefrigeratorWasher
• Laundry: In KitchenWasher HookupDryer Hookup
• A/C: Central AirElectric
• Heating: CentralElectric
• Fireplace: DecorativeLiving RoomOtherFireplaceFireplaces: 3

Exterior

• General: CourtyardShed(s)
• Style: TraditionalVictorian
• Other Structures: Shed(s)
• Parking: On Street

Construction

• Roofing: Composition
• General: Wood Siding

Location

• Road/Access: Public Road
• Originating MLS: SAV
• County: Chatham

Lot

• Zoning: West 21 Feet of Lot 15 Davis Ward2-0033-04-007
• View: Panoramic
• Fencing: WoodPrivacyYard Fenced

Utilities

• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: SAV
• Ownership: Homeowner/Owner
• Exclusions: see seller's disclosure