540 E Oglethorpe Ave, Savannah, GA 31401 Property Records

Chatham County property record for 540 E Oglethorpe Ave, Savannah, GA 31401 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeCommercial > Office > Office Building
Architecture StyleCondo/Apartment
Year BuiltBuilt 1947
Square Footage9,009 sqft Total Area
Lot Size16,335 sqft (0.375 acres)
Last Sale$4,144,768 (2021)
Tax Bill$13,366.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2-0005-31-004
Alternative APN
  • S345T226

Interior

Building Area9,009 sqft Total Area
1st Floor11,180 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1947
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1947
Architectural StyleCondo/Apartment Style
Exterior MaterialStucco Exterior
Lot Area16,335 sqft (0.375 acres)
Depth X Width90 ft x 182 ft Depth x Width
Total Buildings2 Total Buildings

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemA/C Package Cooling

Location & Zoning

Street Address540 E OGLETHORPE AVE
CitySAVANNAH
StateGA
Zip31401-4121
Property UsageCommercial Property Usage
TypeCommercial > Office > Office Building
Legal DescriptionLOTS 37, 38 AND 39 GREEN WD PRB 48P 38
Legal SubdivisionDNTN MLK TO E B
Legal Lot Number37
JurisdictionCHATHAM GA
Minor Civil DivisionSAVANNAH
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2029
Census Tract11700

Owner

Source: Chatham County records · APN 2-0005-31-004

Assessment roll updated September 15, 2025 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address686 GREENWOOD AVE NE, ATLANTA, GA 30306-3734
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 22, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
SOUTH STATE BANK
Dec 06, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleDec 06, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 06, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 15, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number202115732
Deed Book / Page2632 / 545
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCHATHAM GA
Property Address540 E OGLETHORPE AVE, SAVANNAH, GA 31401-4121
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 14, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address540 E OGLETHORPE AVE, SAVANNAH, GA 31401-4121
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0027160420
DateFeb 22, 2022
Book Page0000002716/0000000420
Instrument033664360018
Lender
NameSOUTH STATE BANK
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term120 Months
DueJan 01, 2032

December 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCHATHAM GA
Recording DateDec 06, 2021
Property Address540 E OGLETHORPE AVE, SAVANNAH, GA 31401-4121
Document Number0026320545
Book / Page2632 / 545
Instrument DateDec 06, 2021
Instrument2021-015732
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 23, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address686 GREENWOOD AVE NE, ATLANTA, GA 30306-3766
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Chatham County records · Assessment roll updated September 15, 2025 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateGeorgia
CountyChatham County
MunicipalitySavannah City
Unified School DistrictChatham County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$13,366.00 (-30.47%)$464,280 (-) Land $313,640 Building $150,640$1,160,700 (-) Land $784,100 Building $376,600
2023$464,280 (-) Land $313,640 Building $150,640$1,160,700 (-) Land $784,100 Building $376,600
2022$19,223.00$464,280 Land $313,640 Building $150,640$1,160,700 Land $784,100 Building $376,600

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Chatham County (13051C), updated October 14, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places · August 1, 2026 release · Last verified October 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Savannah Historic District
listed 1966 · 1,100 contributing resources · National Historic Landmark (designated 1966) · NRIS 66000277

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

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