$579,000

48 Sassafras Trail, Savannah, GA 31404

Causton Bluff

Listing courtesy of Craig A. Simpson, Seabolt Real Estate · csimpson@seaboltbrokers.com

Estimated payment $3,467/month See how it's figured
Beds
4
Baths
3
Sq Ft
2,631
Price per Sq Ft
$220

About this home

Experience the best of Lowcountry living in the gated community of The Cottages at Causton Bluff, where low-maintenance living meets exceptional outdoor space and waterfront access. This rare offering includes a deeded boat slip at the community marina and a spacious rear deck overlooking a peaceful, shaded yard—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or gardening, and a new in 2025 Generac whole house generator for your safety and comfort. Inside, the expansive great room is filled with natural light and showcases soaring vaulted ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows with tranquil wooded views, the gas fireplace flanked by custom built-in bookshelves adds a feeling of warmth. The open-concept layout flows effortlessly into the dining area and spacious kitchen with updated cabinet fronts, stainless appliances, gas stove, and a breakfast bar for casual dining and gathering. The main-level primary suite is a private retreat featuring serene woodland views, a large walk-in closet, and an en-suite bath with double vanities and a spacious walk-in shower. A second generously sized bedroom and full bath are also located on the main floor, while the upper level offers two additional bedrooms and a third full bathroom, providing ample space for family and guests. Residents enjoy outstanding community amenities, including a pool overlooking the Wilmington River and a convenient boat ramp. With your own deeded boat slip, you'll have easy access to the Intracoastal Waterway and endless opportunities for boating, fishing, and exploring the coast. All of this is located just 10 minutes from downtown Savannah, where you'll find renowned restaurants, unique shopping, and the city's rich historic charm.

Facts and features

Home typeTownhome
NeighborhoodCauston Bluff
CountyChatham
Lot0.16 acres
Year built2001
HOA$650/mo
Price per sq ft$220
StatusActive
Listing brokerageSeabolt Real Estate

Schools

Nearby schools

  • Elementary
    Marshpoint Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK–5 · 603 students · 11 students per teacher · Savannah-Chatham County
    2.1 mi
  • Elementary
    Shuman Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades 1–5 · 482 students · 14.2 students per teacher · Savannah-Chatham County
    2.2 mi
  • Middle
    Coastal Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6–8 · 486 students · 10.2 students per teacher · Savannah-Chatham County
    2.0 mi
  • Middle
    Hubert Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6–8 · 471 students · 12 students per teacher · Savannah-Chatham County
    3.2 mi
  • High
    Savannah Early College High SchoolPublic · Grades 9–12 · 151 students · 12.5 students per teacher · Savannah-Chatham County
    1.6 mi
  • High
    The School Of Liberal Studies At Savannah HighPublic · Grades 9–12 · 575 students · 10.6 students per teacher · Savannah-Chatham County
    1.6 mi
  • K–12
    School Of Humanities At Juliette Gordon LowPublic · Grades PreK–12 · 605 students · 13.2 students per teacher · Savannah-Chatham County
    4.1 mi
  • K–12
    Uhs Of Savannah Coastal Harbor Treatment CenterPublic · Grades PreK–12 · 69 students · 9.9 students per teacher · Savannah-Chatham County
    5.4 mi
  • Private
    Savana Legacy AcadamyPrivate
    3.2 mi
  • Private
    Blessed Sacrament SchoolPrivate
    3.5 mi

Assigned schools will show here from the MLS listing. Nearby schools are the closest by straight-line distance and may not be the schools this home is zoned for. School facts are from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Attendance zones change, so always confirm enrollment with the school district.

Location

Distance to key places

  • Downtown Savannah (Forsyth Park)3.9 mi
  • Port of Savannah (Garden City Terminal)7.4 mi
  • Hunter Army Airfield8.1 mi
  • Savannah/Hilton Head Airport11 mi
  • Tybee Island beach12 mi
  • Gulfstream12 mi
  • Hilton Head Island17 mi
  • Savannah Gateway Industrial Hub (Mega Rail)19 mi
  • Hyundai Metaplant25 mi
  • Fort Stewart37 mi
  • Georgia Southern University50 mi

Distances are straight-line miles; driving distance is often longer, especially across the Savannah River. Places from © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Estimated monthly payment
$3,467/mo
Principal and interest at a 7% demonstration rate, 30-year fixed. Taxes, insurance and HOA not included.
Down

Rule of thumb: a seller credit of about $13,028 (2.5% of the loan) could buy the rate down 1 point, to 6%, saving about $343/mo. Ask Dave how to negotiate it.

Living in Savannah

Listing courtesy of Craig A. Simpson, Seabolt Real Estate · csimpson@seaboltbrokers.com. Price, facts, description and photos are from Hive MLS (MLS #SA364805), last updated Oct 29, 2026, 2:54 PM EDT. Schools, distances, payment estimates and area links are added by Dave Rotundo Realty from the sources named in each section. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. The data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS. All information herein has not been verified and is not guaranteed. ©2026 Hive MLS LLC

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