Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/09/2026
Listed
$400,000
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MLS
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Property Description
217 E 38th St is a completely gutted, two-story single-family home in Savannah's historic Griffin Ward neighborhood. Stripped to the studs and sold AS-IS, this is a true gut-renovation opportunity. The 1920-built wood-frame structure sits on a 0.11-acre lot zoned TN-2 in the Streetcar Historic District. Prior permitted renovation work totaling $145,000+ has been completed on the structure. No utilities are currently operational. Cash or construction loan only. Flood Zone X - no flood insurance required. Buyer to verify all information including square footage, room count, and condition. Located minutes from Downtown Savannah, Daffin Park, SCAD, and the Thomas Square arts corridor - a rare chance to put your vision to work in one of the city's most sought-after historic neighborhoods. Contact listing agent to schedule a showing.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 217 E 38th St
General
- Price: $400,000
- Taxes: $1,093 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: SA348676
- Updated: 5/13/2026
- Added to Site: 36 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Street Lights, Sidewalks
Interior
- Interior Features: None
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Decorative, Living Room, Masonry
- Appliances: No Hot Water
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: None
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Front Porch
Parking
- Parking Features: Off Street, Parking Available
Location
- County: Chatham
- Subdivision: Griffin Ward
- Driving Directions: From downtown Savannah, head south on Abercorn St. Turn left on E 38th St. Property is on the right between Lincoln St and Jefferson St.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: None
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Underground Utilities
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction: Frame
- Basement Desc.: None
- Roof: Composition
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Square Feet: 1,624
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1920
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,792
- Frontage: Public Road, Asphalt, Paved
- Road Maintenance: Public Maintained Road
- Lot Features: City Lot, Historic District, Interior Lot, Level
- Zoning: TN-2
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Tax Amount: $1,093
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Other
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Homeowner/Owner, Investor
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: 40 SEC 3 GRIFFIN WD
- Inclusions: None
- Property ID: 2006532005
- Lot Number: A
Listed by The Commercial Group, Joseph Solana and The Commercial Group, Kim Lyle
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Schools
Schools serving 217 E 38th St
School District:Savannah-Chatham County Public School System
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Henderson E Formey Jr Early Learning Center 400 East Broad Street, Savannah, GA 31401 | PK-K | 1.3 mi |
Shuman Elementary School 415 Goebel Avenue, Savannah, GA 31404 | 1-5 | 1.8 mi |
Hubert Middle School 768 Grant Street, Savannah, GA 31401 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
The School Of Liberal Studies At Savannah High 400 Pennsylvania Avenue, Savannah, GA 31404 | 9-12 | 2.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 217 E 38th St
Tax History
Tax History for 217 E 38th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$1,097
-47%
$37,960
56%
2022
$2,084
86%
$24,400
-6%
2021
$1,123
-28%
$26,000
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2020
$1,563
212%
$26,000
-21%
2017
$501
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$32,960
93%
2017
$501
2%
$17,080
2%
2016
$490
-27%
$16,800
-27%
2015
$670
-44%
$22,920
-56%
2013
$1,188
—
$51,600
26%
2013
$1,188
—
$41,040
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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217 E 38th Street, Savannah, GA 31401 (MLS# SA348676) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 217 E 38th Street is currently listed for $400,000 and was received on April 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 217 E 38th Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Savannah? You can browse all Savannah real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.