About 5 Whitaker Street 601
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.
Features of 5 Whitaker Street 601
| MLS® # | SA359149 |
|---|---|
| Price | $2,100,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 3,055 |
| Acres | 0.03 |
| Year Built | 1870 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Condominium |
| Style | Traditional |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 5 Whitaker Street 601 |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | River Homes/News Place East |
| City | Savannah |
| County | Chatham |
| State | GA |
| Zip Code | 31401 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Cable Available, Underground Utilities |
|---|---|
| Parking | Detached, Off Street |
| # of Garages | 2 |
| View | Panoramic, River |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Waterfront | Deep Water, River Front, Water Access |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Breakfast Bar, Bathtub, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Elevator, Gourmet Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Split Bedrooms, Separate Shower, Fireplace, Programmable Thermostat |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Some Electric Appliances, Some Gas Appliances, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Disposal, Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range, Range Hood, Some Commercial Grade, Self Cleaning Oven, Wine Cooler, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer |
| Heating | Central, Electric, Heat Pump |
| Cooling | Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplaces | Factory Built, Gas, Living Room, Gas Log |
| # of Stories | 1 |
| Stories | One |
Exterior
| Lot Description | None |
|---|---|
| Roof | Composition, Rubber, Rolled/Hot Mop |
| Construction | Brick, Block, Frame, Stucco, Wood Siding |
| Foundation | Block, Brick/Mortar, Concrete Perimeter, Pillar/Post/Pier, Raised |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | June 23rd, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 11 |
| Zoning | BC1 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Savannah Realty |
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