About 211 E Charlton Street
Introducing 211 East Charlton Street, a distinguished antebellum Greek Revival residence overlooking Lafayette Square in Savannah’s Historic District. Built in 1855 by renowned builder John Scudder for Catherine McMahon, this freestanding legacy home offers documented provenance, architectural integrity, and exceptional scale.The three story residence encompasses approximately 7,126 square feet, including a 6,642 sq ft main house and a 520 sq ft carriage house with studio and half bath, plus a two car garage. The main house features three en suite bedrooms, with a den or office on the third floor, along with generous formal and informal living areas, a large eat in kitchen, elevator, and wine cellar.Outdoor spaces include a side garden, separate porch, and an elevated deck overlooking mature gardens. Extensive off street parking accommodates up to six vehicles. Set on an exceptionally rare 80 foot wide lot, this private, light filled property offers space and flexibility seldom found on one of Savannah’s most treasured squares. A rare opportunity to steward a true Savannah landmark.
Features of 211 E Charlton Street
| MLS® # | SA347940 |
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| Price | $4,700,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Full Baths | 4 |
| Half Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 7,162 |
| Acres | 0.18 |
| Year Built | 1855 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Traditional |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 211 E Charlton Street |
|---|---|
| City | Savannah |
| County | Chatham |
| State | GA |
| Zip Code | 31401 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Cable Available |
|---|---|
| Parking | Garage, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Rear/Side/Off Street |
| # of Garages | 2 |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Breakfast Area, Elevator, Gourmet Kitchen, Garden Tub/Roman Tub, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Primary Suite, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Sitting Area in Primary, Separate Shower, Upper Level Primary |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Some Commercial Grade |
| Heating | Central, Electric |
| Cooling | Central Air, Electric |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 8 |
| Fireplaces | Decorative, Living Room, Master Bedroom |
| # of Stories | 3 |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Courtyard, Deck |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Back Yard, City Lot, Garden, Private |
| Roof | Metal |
| Construction | Brick, Stucco |
School Information
| Elementary | Henderson |
|---|---|
| Middle | Hubert |
| High | Savannah High |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | February 3rd, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 171 |
| Zoning | RIPA |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Corcoran Austin Hill Realty |
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