Downtown Savannah Historic District
Historic architecture, walkable squares, and the timeless romance of Savannah.
Historic architecture, walkable squares, and the timeless romance of Savannah.
The Downtown Savannah Historic District captures the city’s unmistakable character through its historic architecture, shaded squares, brick sidewalks, and beautifully preserved streets. Here, centuries of history coexist with a vibrant modern lifestyle, creating one of the most distinctive residential settings in the Southeast.
From elegant historic townhouses and thoughtfully restored residences to stylish condominiums and loft-style homes, the real estate offerings reflect the district’s architectural diversity. Many homes feature original details, intimate courtyards, soaring ceilings, and the kind of craftsmanship that makes historic properties so compelling.
Downtown living offers a distinctly connected way to experience Savannah. Residents can walk to coffee shops, enjoy dinner around the corner, spend an afternoon in a shaded square, or explore local galleries and cultural events. The neighborhood’s blend of residential charm and city energy appeals to those who value character, convenience, and a sense of immersion in Savannah’s history.
The district is home to an impressive range of restaurants, from casual neighborhood favorites to refined dining experiences. Boutiques, antique shops, art galleries, and specialty retailers line its historic streets, while River Street and the surrounding downtown destinations offer additional opportunities to shop, dine, and explore.
Stroll through the historic squares, visit museums and historic homes, explore the riverfront, or enjoy Savannah’s year-round calendar of cultural events. Forsyth Park and the city’s neighboring historic districts offer even more opportunities to experience the beauty and creativity of the area.
Discover homes in Savannah’s Historic District and make a piece of the city’s history your own.
238,997 people live in Downtown Savannah Historic District, where the median age is 37.3 and the average individual income is $38,751. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Downtown Savannah Historic District, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Burger King, Maggiano's Italian Classics, and Savannah Beverage Mart.
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| Dining · $ | 1.21 miles | 24 reviews | 1.3/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.28 miles | 5 reviews | 1.8/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.34 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 1.37 miles | 34 reviews | 3.1/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.37 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 1.3 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 1.38 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.06 miles | 8 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.27 miles | 1 review | 1/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.32 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.98 miles | 25 reviews | 3.5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.03 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.03 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.03 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.08 miles | 2 reviews | 4.5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.16 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.22 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.28 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.3 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.3 miles | 5 reviews | 4.2/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.33 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.37 miles | 2 reviews | 4/5 stars | |
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Downtown Savannah Historic District has 95,474 households, with an average household size of 2.141. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Downtown Savannah Historic District do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 238,997 people call Downtown Savannah Historic District home. The population density is 1,627 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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