A little history
Garden City was founded in 1939 and grew around the industry along the Savannah River — the Georgia Ports Authority's Garden City Terminal, now the largest single-terminal container facility in North America, defines its economy and its traffic patterns.
The market today
Housing is small post-war frame and brick homes at the lowest detached price points in Chatham County. Investor activity is heavy, driven by port and logistics employment. Buyers should account for truck routes and rail crossings when choosing a street.
What to know before you buy
- Lowest detached entry pricing in Chatham County
- Adjacent to Garden City Terminal and logistics employment
- Check truck routes and rail proximity street by street
Neighborhood descriptions cover architecture, history, price bands, and physical characteristics only. All properties are offered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national origin. Verify school attendance zones with the district and flood zones with FEMA before making an offer.