Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/17/2026
Listed
$425,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Known as the Joy Cottage, this historic rectory home for Wesley Oak United Methodist Church is a rare opportunity in the heart of Thunderbolt. Located at 2701 Mechanics Avenue, this charming home is ready to be restored to its original beauty. Timeless architectural details, including hardwood floors, higher ceilings, and a flowing floor plan, provide the perfect foundation for a thoughtful renovation, while a new roof and HVAC system offer valuable updates already in place. Situated on a large corner lot, the property provides plenty of space to revive the gardens and create a beautiful outdoor retreat. Enjoy Thunderbolt's walkable lifestyle with local eateries, the scenic Thunderbolt Bluff, the library, and schools just a short stroll away. Rich in history and full of potential, the Joy Cottage is ready for its next chapter.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2701 Mechanics Ave
General
- Price: $425,000
- Status: Under Contract
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: SA360512
- Updated: 7/29/2026
- Added to Site: 38 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Decorative, Living Room
- Appliances: Gas Water Heater
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Other
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Front Porch
Parking
- Parking Features: Off Street, Parking Available
Location
- County: Chatham
- Subdivision: Merchants & Mechanics Land Com
- Driving Directions: From E Victory Drive, turn north onto Mechanics Ave, the property is on the left at the corner of Furber
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Central, Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Concrete, Stucco, Wood Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Square Feet: 1,854
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1980
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Outbuilding
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.482
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 20,996
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Garden
- Zoning: R1
- Fencing (Description): Chain Link
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Investor
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: PTS LOTS 16, 17 AND 18 SUB OF M & M LAND COMPANY = 2 THUNDERB OL T
- Property ID: 3000401009
- Lot Number: 16
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Schools
Schools serving 2701 Mechanics Ave
School District:Savannah-Chatham County Public School System
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Shuman Elementary School 415 Goebel Avenue, Savannah, GA 31404 | 1-5 | 2 mi |
Henderson E Formey Jr Early Learning Center 400 East Broad Street, Savannah, GA 31401 | PK-K | 3.1 mi |
Hubert Middle School 768 Grant Street, Savannah, GA 31401 | 6-8 | 2.9 mi |
Johnson High School, Savannah, GA 3012 Sunset Blvd, Savannah, GA 31404 | 9-12 | 0.4 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 2701 Mechanics Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 2701 Mechanics Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
100%
$79,920
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2022
100%
$79,720
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2022
100%
$79,440
5%
2021
100%
$75,480
-4%
2020
100%
$78,920
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2019
—
$78,920
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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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2701 Mechanics Avenue, Thunderbolt, GA 31404 (MLS# SA360512) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 2701 Mechanics Avenue is currently listed for $425,000 and was received on July 17, 2026. Want to learn more about 2701 Mechanics Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Thunderbolt? You can browse all Thunderbolt real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.