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Housing in Savannah

56 homes sold in Savannah in the last year, at a typical $255K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Savannah homes are listed.

Homes sold
56
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$255K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$123
Missouri $163
Paid vs. asking
99.1%
34% sold over asking
For sale now
6
May 2026 · 3 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 95% of Savannah’s sales, at a typical $262K

56 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$262K

typical sale · 53 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$122MO $163
Days to sell
43
Sold over asking
32%
Listings with a price cut
33%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 2 sold, typical $250K
Townhouses: 1 sold, typical $200K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at 2.5 times the 2016 price

56 sales in the last year, against 73 in 2020 and a low of 39 in 2012. The typical sale went from $104K in 2016 to $255K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0255075100$75K$150K$225K$300K2012: 39 sold, typical $116K’122013: 55 sold, typical $89K2014: 64 sold, typical $105K’142015: 49 sold, typical $110K2016: 58 sold, typical $104K’162017: 67 sold, typical $110K2018: 69 sold, typical $128K’182019: 48 sold, typical $142K2020: 73 sold, typical $150K’202021: 68 sold, typical $155K2022: 54 sold, typical $170K’222023: 52 sold, typical $184K2024: 57 sold, typical $206K’242025: 49 sold, typical $228KLast 12 months: 56 sold, typical $255KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $250K buys in Savannah

Houseat $122 a sq ft
The same money in Missouriat $163 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Savannah homes sold for

Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.

What the sales history says · 14 years of sales

Bidding wars in Savannah are more common than before the pandemic, but 46% fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of Savannah’s home sales since 2012 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to May 2026, 56 sales.

If you’re buying in Savannah

  • Shop in July. It brings about 6 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (18% over asking).
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 99.1% of the list price on average; 34% paid over.
  • Move fast on good ones. Half of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Best time to buy

Summer brings the homes; spring brings the bidding wars

August has the most new listings (about 8 a month), but May is the most competitive: 35% of May sales close over asking. July offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (18%). February has the least competition (13%) but only about 4 new listings.

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
02.557.51013%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 3 new listings a month, 26% sold over asking, 74 days to sellJFeb: 4 new listings a month, 13% sold over asking, 71 days to sellFMar: 5 new listings a month, 21% sold over asking, 70 days to sellMApr: 6 new listings a month, 29% sold over asking, 86 days to sellAMay: 7 new listings a month, 35% sold over asking, 51 days to sellMJun: 6 new listings a month, 27% sold over asking, 67 days to sellJJul: 6 new listings a month, 18% sold over asking, 61 days to sellJAug: 8 new listings a month, 25% sold over asking, 63 days to sellASep: 7 new listings a month, 30% sold over asking, 47 days to sellSOct: 5 new listings a month, 28% sold over asking, 35 days to sellONov: 5 new listings a month, 13% sold over asking, 60 days to sellNDec: 4 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 40 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Nearly as heated as 2021, and hotter than Missouri

Savannah now2017–192021 peakMO now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price34%16%35%21%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days52%1%55%42%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price32%—32%27%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price99.1%96.8%97.5%98%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract45802736
Supply

11 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.8 times the 2022 low (6), 46% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2014’s 32.

2012: 18 for sale’122013: 28 for sale2014: 32 for sale2015: 25 for sale’152016: 26 for sale2017: 20 for sale2018: 22 for sale’182019: 19 for sale2020: 13 for sale2021: 8 for sale’212022: 6 for sale2023: 6 for sale2024: 6 for sale’242025: 9 for saleLast 12 months: 11 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 3 listings has cut its price

32% in the last year, against — in 2017–19 and 27% across Missouri.

2020: 47%’202021: 32%2022: 38%2023: 40%’232024: 40%2025: 33%Last 12 months: 32%Now

Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2012 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Savannah home costs about $1,504 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Savannah’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Savannah’s 0.8% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Savannah is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Savannah

Six things worth knowing

8

New listings in August

The month with the most choice. January has the fewest, about 3.

Best time to buy
0.8%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $255K home, about $2,080 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
A−

Schools

The schools grade for Savannah, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Savannah
17 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Savannah.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

No busy market nearby sells for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Savannah, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
St. Joseph929$189K$12329%26
Savannah56$255K$12334%45
Country Club21$387K$14410%49

Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.

Selling, or renting out?

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Questions about buying a home in Savannah

What do homes sell for in Savannah, MO?

56 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $255K, $123 a square foot.

Is Savannah a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 6 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 3 sold, about 2 months of supply. Buyers paid 99.1% of asking on average, and 32% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Savannah?

August brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in Savannah?

About 0.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $255K home that’s near $2,080.

Where can I see homes for sale in Savannah?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Savannah’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Savannah.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).