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$995,000

  • For Sale
  • Under Contract
  • Single Family
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 3,425 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Carports
  • Updated 5 days ago
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Beneath a canopy of majestic live oaks draped in Spanish moss, 31 E. 56th Street is a beautifully reimagined colonial originally designed in 1964 by renowned Savannah architect Ted Waters. Thoughtfully transformed while honoring its timeless character, this exceptional home blends classic architecture with sophisticated modern living. A gracious foyer welcomes you into light-filled living spaces where the open floor plan flows effortlessly from the living and dining areas into a stunning chef's kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, premium appliances, and generous prep space. Anchored by a striking fireplace and custom built-in bookcases, the living room opens to a spacious screened porch, creating a seamless connection to the private backyard complete with mature landscaping and a tranquil water feature. The luxurious primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath and an oversized custom dressing room, while two additional main-level bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms share a beautifully renovated designer bath. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated with quality finishes and timeless design, creating a home that feels both elegant and inviting. Ideally located in the heart of Midtown Savannah, this five-bedroom, three-bath residence offers the rare combination of architectural significance, modern comfort, and exceptional livability.

Full Property Details for 31 E 56th St

General

  • Price: $995,000
  • Status: Under Contract
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: 2253
  • MLS ID: SA360405
  • Updated: 8/20/2026
  • Added to Site: 41 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: Built-in Features, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Gourmet Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Primary Suite, Other, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Recessed Lighting, Fireplace
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Gas, Living Room
  • Appliances: Some Gas Appliances, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 5

Other Rooms

  • Eat-in kitchen: Yes
  • Laundry: Laundry Room, Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup

Parking

  • Carports: Yes
  • Carport Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Detached

Location

  • County: Chatham
  • Subdivision: Ardsley Park
  • Driving Directions: Turn left off Abercorn Street onto east 56th and the house will be on the corner on the left.

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central Air, Electric
  • Heating Type: Central, Electric

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Cable Available, Underground Utilities

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Colonial
  • Construction: Brick
  • Square Feet: 3,425
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1964

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.383
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 16,683
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Zoning: R6

Financial Considerations

  • For Sale: Yes
  • Terms: Cash, Conventional, 1031 Exchange, FHA, VA Loan

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Homeowner/Owner
  • Special Conditions: Standard
  • Legal Description: LOT 6 BLK B NAT GREENE SUB ANDER SON WD
  • Property ID: 2009417001
  • Lot Number: 6

Listed by Corcoran Austin Hill Realty, Andrew Cosey

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  • Andrew Cosey

    Corcoran Austin Hill Realty

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Schools serving 31 E 56th St

School District:Savannah-Chatham County Public School System
NameGradesDistance
Jacob G. Smith Elementary School
210 Lamara Drive, Savannah, GA 31405
PK-50.4 mi
Myers Middle School
2025 East 52nd Street, Savannah, GA 31404
6-82.1 mi
Beach High School
3001 Hopkins Street, Savannah, GA 31405
9-121.2 mi
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Price & Sales History for 31 E 56th St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/16/2026
Listed
$995,000
19.41%
MLS
11/04/2021
Sold
$833,250
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Tax History for 31 E 56th St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,118
—
$467,200
4%
2025
$4,118
-9%
$447,720
224%
2021
$4,507
168%
$138,040
-54%
2022
$1,684
-63%
$299,080
152%
2021
$4,507
-39%
$118,800
-14%
2020
$7,438
106%
$137,680
8%
2017
$3,616
—
$126,960
3%
2017
$3,616
6%
$123,320
6%
2016
$3,406
-3%
$116,760
-3%
2015
$3,516
-2%
$120,320
-2%
2013
$3,570
—
$122,840
—
2013
$3,570
—
$123,360
—
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Listed by Corcoran Austin Hill Realty, Andrew Cosey

31 E 56th Street, Savannah, GA 31405 (MLS# SA360405) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 31 E 56th Street is currently listed for $995,000 and was received on July 16, 2026. Want to learn more about 31 E 56th 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.

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