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Investment Highlights

  • Historic 1902 church converted into a 4-bedroom property, blending architectural character with modern updates for flexible residential or commercial.
  • Located in Thunderbolt, an attractive, walkable riverfront community minutes from downtown Savannah, offering excellent connectivity.
  • Large private backyard shaded by a mature oak tree, perfect for outdoor events or entertainment, adding value and versatility.

Executive Summary

Zoned R3 with a wide range of permitted uses including café, coffee shop, owner occupied bed and breakfast, church, gallery, or boutique commercial space, this unique property offers exceptional flexibility for residential or income producing use. Originally built in 1902, the historic church has been thoughtfully transformed into a striking 4 bedroom property that blends architectural character with modern functionality. The dramatic open concept main space is anchored by original stained glass windows that fill the interior with natural light, creating an ideal setting for hospitality, retail, or event driven concepts, while a designer kitchen with a pass through layout supports both private and commercial use. A contemporary addition provides multiple private suites and flexible living or workspace with the ability to separate public and private areas, making it well suited for a live work concept or boutique lodging opportunity. The property sits on a generous lot with a large private backyard shaded by a mature oak, offering additional potential for outdoor use or gatherings. Located in Thunderbolt, a walkable riverfront community just minutes from downtown Savannah, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a versatile and architecturally significant property. Zoning and permitted uses to be confirmed by buyer.

Property Facts

Price $1,400,000
Price Per SF $181.77
Sale Type Investment
Property Type Specialty
Property Subtype Religious Facility
Building Class B
Lot Size 0.27 AC
Building Size 7,702 SF
No. Stories 2
Year Built 1970
Parking Ratio 1.25/1,000 SF
Zoning C1 - Commercial
Fairly walkable
40/100
Very drivable
80/100
Somewhat bikeable
30/100

Property Taxes

Property Taxes

Parcel Number
3000412019
Land Assessment
$71,880
Improvements Assessment
$87,680
Total Assessment
$159,560
  • Listing ID: 40042656

  • Date on Market: 4/6/2026

  • Last Updated:

  • Address: 2716 Mechanics Ave, Savannah, GA 31404

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