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Property Description
News Place East condo with assigned parking + eastern facing views of City Hall in the heart of Savannah's Historic District. The River Homes of News Place East community is in the impressive, original Savannah Morning News building of 1870. The residence's elegant lobby welcomes you into history, with exposed original brick and artifacts of 19th century newsprint. Elevators service the building and transition eras into updated residential space. Unit 202 E has an unusually large & open floorplan; 1k square feet of hardwood floors provides a full kitchen, pantry, laundry, eat-in area, living space & generous ensuite bedroom with walk-in closet, garden tub & walk-in shower. High ceilings and oversized windows create additional space, light and views of downtown Savannah. Located on the corner of Whitaker & Bay, central Broughton St shopping is 1 block south, City Market restaurants 1 block west & River Street entertainment district 1 block north. 30+ day executive rentals are permitted providing versatility as primary residence, pied-a-terre or investment opportunity. Condo Association dues include but are not limited to, water, sewer & gas utilities, trash service & covered, off-street parking.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5 Whitaker St #202 E
General
- Price: $415,000
- HOA FEE: $933/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Quarterly
- Status: Active
- Type: Condo
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: SA359046
- Updated: 7/1/2026
- Added to Site: 9 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Bathtub, Elevator, High Ceilings, Jetted Tub, Primary Suite, Pantry, Separate Shower, Vanity, Fireplace
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas, Living Room
- Appliances: Some Electric Appliances, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Hall, Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Parking Features: Detached, Underground, Off Street
Location
- County: Chatham
- Driving Directions: Corner of Bay Street and Whitaker Street.
Community
- Association: Yes
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: Loft
- Construction: Brick
- Common Walls: 1 Common Wall
- Square Feet: 1,000
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1870
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.01
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 436
- Lot Features: Historic District, None
- Zoning: BC1
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Association Fee: $2,800
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Quarterly
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, 1031 Exchange, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Homeowner/Owner
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: UNIT 202E EAST BUILDING AT NEWS PLACE CONDOMINIUM
- Restrictions: Restrictive Covenant
- Property ID: 2000413013
Listed by Daniel Ravenel SIR, Andrew B. Johnson
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Schools
Schools serving 5 Whitaker St #202 E
School District:Savannah-Chatham County Public School System
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Bartow Elementary School 1804 Stratford Street, Savannah, GA 31415 | PK-5 | 2.1 mi |
Mercer Middle School 5330 Montgomery St, Garden City, GA 31405 | 6-8 | 3.7 mi |
Groves High School 201 Rommel Avenue, Garden City, GA 31408 | 9-12 | 4.2 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 5 Whitaker St #202 E
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/25/2026
Listed
$415,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 5 Whitaker St #202 E
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$8,410
-24%
$292,120
17%
2021
$11,103
244%
$250,600
-5%
2022
$3,224
-71%
$264,240
13%
2021
$11,103
8%
$232,880
9%
2020
$10,320
85%
$213,960
2%
2017
$5,570
—
$209,000
10%
2017
$5,570
40%
$189,960
39%
2016
$3,986
-17%
$136,640
-16%
2015
$4,774
6%
$163,360
—
2013
$4,483
—
$162,560
1%
2013
$4,483
—
$161,360
—
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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5 Whitaker Street #202 E, Savannah, GA 31401 (MLS# SA359046) is a Condo property with 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom. 5 Whitaker Street #202 E is currently listed for $415,000 and was received on June 25, 2026. Want to learn more about 5 Whitaker Street #202 E? Do you have questions about finding other Condo real estate for sale in Savannah? You can browse all Savannah real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
