Condo/Apt Stay in a sun-drenched 1800s Victorian built for Col. Charles Olmstead, blending historic charm with modern comfort. This first-floor 2BR features soaring ceilings, original fireplaces, bay windows, and a designer kitchen. Relax on the iconic Savannah porch swing or dine in the private courtyard. Walk to Forsyth Park and enjoy the best of the Historic District.
Welcome to The Olmstead — a beautifully restored late-1800s Victorian that tells a story the moment you walk in. Originally built for a decorated Army officer and later relocated to preserve its legacy, this home is a rare piece of Savannah history—now thoughtfully updated for modern stays. This first-floor unit (Unit A) is defined by light, scale, and architectural detail.
What You’ll Love:
Soaring ceilings + oversized rooms that feel grand yet inviting
Stunning bay windows flooding both bedrooms with natural light
Original fireplaces anchoring each room with historic character
Refinished hardwood floors throughout
Detailed crown molding + trim work you simply don’t find anymore
Bedrooms (2 Queen Suites)
Both bedrooms are unusually spacious—each designed to feel like a private retreat:
Large queen beds with plush bedding
Bay window sitting areas with soft filtered light
Decorative fireplaces + mounted TVs
Ample space for luggage, longer stays, or remote work setups
These are not your typical “tight Savannah bedrooms”—they’re open, airy, and elevated.
Living Room
The living area continues the theme:
Bright corner exposure with multiple windows
Clean, modern furnishings balanced with historic charm
Fireplace focal point + mounted TV
Comfortable seating perfect for relaxing after exploring the city
Kitchen:
Fully renovated with butcher block countertops
Stainless steel appliances + gas range
Large island with seating (great for groups)
Open flow into living/dining space
It’s functional, beautiful, and rare for this type of property.
Outdoor Spaces:
Private Courtyard
Paver patio with outdoor dining table
Grill for cookouts
Fully fenced with greenery for a tucked-away feel
Iconic Covered Porch
Hanging daybed swing (major guest favorite)
Rocking chairs + shaded seating
Classic Savannah vibe—perfect morning coffee or evening wine
Additional Porches
Multiple porches add layers of outdoor living that guests consistently look for in Savannah listings.
Located just outside the busiest tourist core, you get the best of both worlds—quiet, residential charm with quick access to Savannah’s top attractions.
You’re in a highly convenient pocket of the Historic District with everyday essentials just steps away:
Kroger is just down the block—perfect for groceries, drinks, snacks, and anything you may need during your stay
Walk to Forsyth Park in minutes for the iconic fountain, walking paths, and weekend markets
Nearby Restaurants, Cafés & Bars (All Close By)
Collins Quarter at Forsyth – one of the city’s best brunch spots
The Sentient Bean – laid-back café for coffee, breakfast, and light bites
Betty Bombers – casual burgers, drinks, and local hangout vibes
Big Bon Bodega – modern Southern breakfast & lunch
Crystal Beer Parlor – historic pub with great food and craft beer
You’re also a short ride to:
River Street
City Market
Broughton Street shopping & dining
This location is ideal for guests who want a more authentic, livable Savannah experience—with the ability to grab groceries, walk to the park, and still reach downtown hotspots in minutes.
Easy walk or bike ride to Forsyth Park
Quick Uber to River Street & City Market
Free DOT shuttle available throughout downtown - there's a stop right at Forsyth.
On-site parking makes everything simple
The entire place is setup for guest use. You have free access to the backyard, patio, and side porch. The upstairs is private, please do not walk up the rear staircase.
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