Chatham County GA Acreage & Land

Homes on 1+ Acre Lots & Land in Chatham County, GA

1421 Cedar Grove Plantation Dr, Savannah
$2,800,000
7 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ SA367369 MLS
Some homes are meant to be lived in, others offer a multigenerational estate to enjoy. Welcome to 1421 Cedar Grove Plantation, a waterfront estate in Savannah proper on over 5 acres. Understated from the street, this property unfolds into over 9,000 square feet of combined living space with a guest house, breathtaking uninterrupted waterfront views, and private deepwater access. Built in 2017 with exceptional attention to detail, this is a home designed for those who believe life is best enjoyed together. Host unforgettable holidays, gather friends by the pool, a game on your private basketball court, a sunset cruise on the boat, or unwind around the fire pit as the sun sets over the marsh. With a private covered deepwater dock, boat lift, and floating dock, days on the water become part of everyday life. Inside, grand entertaining spaces meet thoughtful everyday luxury. A gourmet kitchen, expansive great room, formal dining room, home theater, game room, gym, and private office offer space for all occasions. A generous walk-in pantry, three laundry rooms, integrated refrigeration drawers, and abundant discreet built-in storage make everyday living effortless. Four spacious ensuite bedrooms each feature a walk-in closet and lofted bonus space. The primary suite offers separate walk-in closets and a private screened balcony overlooking the spectacular coastal landscape. The detached, two-story guest and pool house features a full kitchen, two bathrooms, and flexible living space, with roll-up doors opening toward the pool for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining. Landscaped grounds, an outdoor cooking area, screened porch, and three-car garage complete this exceptional retreat. Minutes from Savannah Country Day School, this estate combines privacy, recreation, and convenience. This property is for generations to come, where traditions are not only held but kept. This property is more than a home, it's an invitation to live exceptionally. Seller is a GA realtor.

1421 Cedar Grove Plantation Dr, Savannah

Listing courtesy of Realty One Group Inclusion.

5909 Laroche Ave, Savannah
$4,250,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ SA364926 MLS
Known to some as the Hi/Lo House, 5909 LaRoche Avenue captures the spirit behind its name, where the laid-back beauty of the Lowcountry meets an elevated way of life on the water. Set on more than 14 private acres along the Herb River, the 1928 residence is surrounded by moss-draped oaks, gardens, marsh, and sweeping water views, all just minutes from downtown. The acreage extends into the surrounding marsh, preserving the expansive coastal views that make the setting so special. Inside, the home is gracious and inviting, with light-filled rooms, panoramic views, and four bedroom suites. An additional room offers flexibility, with a full bath just steps away. The lower level extends the home’s versatility with generous recreational space, a full bath, and abundant temperature-regulated storage, ideal for fitness, hobbies, collections, and seasonal belongings. This property is designed for a life that moves easily between indoors and out. Retreat to the cottage with full bath, while the party barn provides an unforgettable setting for dinners, celebrations, and long evenings with friends. Wander through the gardens, tend the raised beds and beehives, gather around the oyster pit, or follow the earthen causeway to the private dock, complete with a boat lift, drive-on floating dock, and screened dock house. By boat, The Wyld is just around the corner, the Yacht Club about five minutes away, and barrier islands within easy reach. Substantial improvements have been made throughout the estate, thoughtfully addressing systems, infrastructure, and key secondary structures while preserving the character. Furnished by Savannah artist Bellamy Murphy, the interiors feel collected, sophisticated, and deeply connected to the creative spirit of the city. Furnishings and artwork are also available for purchase. More than a waterfront home, this Savannah estate is made for gathering, retreating, entertaining, and experiencing the Lowcountry at its finest.

5909 Laroche Ave, Savannah

Listing courtesy of Seaport Real Estate Group.

29 Morningside Dr, Savannah
$1,789,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ SA363526 MLS
Exceptional Lowcountry retreat with two income-producing STVRS and expansive tidal marsh and pond views. This private Wilmington Island property blends sophisticated coastal living with proven income potential. The two separate Airbnb units currently net nearly $50,000 annually and offer flexibility for guests, extended family, private retreats, or continued short-term rental income. A peaceful, tree-lined drive leads through mature live oaks, palms, and lush Lowcountry landscaping. Inside, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, LVT flooring, and striking black-and-white finishes create a timeless contemporary aesthetic. The impressive kitchen features generous counter space, ample cabinetry, statement lighting, and a dramatic custom range hood, while open living spaces and expansive windows bring the surrounding beauty indoors. The marsh is the star of the property. Enjoy refreshing afternoon trade winds, beautiful sunrises, and magical moonrises over the tidal pond. As evening arrives, the Spartina marsh glows golden in soft coastal light. The setting is also a haven for wildlife, with bald eagles nesting nearby and abundant wildlife throughout the area. The serene primary suite offers beautiful views and a peaceful retreat, while thoughtful architectural details and sophisticated finishes continue throughout the home. Outside, mature landscaping creates a private sanctuary. Conveniently located on Wilmington Island with easy access to Savannah, Tybee Island, beaches, restaurants, and shopping. Highlights include two income-producing Airbnb accommodations, nearly $50,000 in annual net Airbnb income, no flood insurance required, expansive marsh and pond views, coastal breezes, sunrises and moonrises, golden Spartina views, soaring ceilings, LVT flooring, designer kitchen, mature landscaping, abundant wildlife, and a peaceful private setting. A rare opportunity to combine Lowcountry lifestyle, privacy, natural beauty, and income potential in one.

29 Morningside Dr, Savannah

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Accent.

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Chatham County homes on 1+ acre lots & land

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Spacious Living & Privacy in Chatham County

Homes on 1+ acre lots provide unmatched natural buffers, mature coastal timber, and true privacy. Whether you want a wooded retreat, equestrian pasture, or room for a private pool, acreage homes in Chatham County offer room to breathe.

Zoning, Agriculture & Equestrian Potential

Acreage parcels in Chatham County often offer agricultural or rural residential zoning, allowing for hobby farming, horse stables, livestock, detached equipment barns, and extensive private recreation.

Private Well & Septic Considerations

Most 1+ acre parcels utilize private deep wells and on-site septic systems, eliminating monthly municipal water and sewer bills. Jim Hawkins helps buyers review soil perc tests, well depth records, and county environmental health permits.

Long-Term Land Appreciation & Investment

As coastal Georgia continues to experience rapid residential expansion, large acreage tracts become increasingly scarce and valuable. Owning land in Chatham County provides both immediate lifestyle satisfaction and long-term tangible wealth.

Chatham County is one of coastal Georgia's premier residential destinations, celebrated for its coastal waterways, historic squares, maritime commerce, and master-planned suburban developments. Residents benefit from top-tier education through Savannah-Chatham County Public School System (SCCPSS), specialty STEM programs, and renowned private academies, alongside exceptional career opportunities with major regional employers including Gulfstream Aerospace, Georgia Ports Authority, Memorial Health, St. Joseph's/Candler, Hunter Army Airfield, and SCAD. Whether you are seeking custom acreage, master-planned new construction, freedom from HOA restrictions, or an affordable starter home under $350K, our team provides veteran-first buyer representation backed by 15-minute live MLS connect.

Live MLS inventory for Chatham County, GA updates every 15 minutes via live MLS connect, provided by 912BuySell.com. For private showings, custom builder tours, or land evaluations across Chatham County, call Jim Hawkins, REALTOR® at (912) 289-7355.

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