Southbridge

Location, location, location. Southbridge’s success story for more than 20 years may be attributed to its close proximity to historic downtown Savannah, one of America's best college towns. For the golf enthusiast who enjoys traditional country club living in a family oriented community near downtown Savannah, Southbridge is one of the best master planned communities you’ll find spread across 1,400 acres. One third of the community’s acreage is designed as green space and nature preserves. With some of the best schools in Savannah in the immediate area or college online classes, this is a place to find Southbridge homes for sale where growing families thrive right alongside Baby Boomers in retirement.

The community features southern traditional architectural styles. Newly constructed single-family and estate homes with two, three, and even four bedrooms can be found priced anywhere from the $300k’s to over $2 million. If condos, townhomes or villas are more to your liking; Southbridge has homes for sale with views of the golf course, lagoon or woods and you’ll find these to be in the $200k’s to $350k price range. Southbridge neighborhoods:

• The Woodlands Luxury Villas - Maintenance free homes with floor plans ranging from 2,300 - 3,100 square feet in close proximity to the Grand Lake Lodge & Spa
• Waterford at Southbridge - Townhomes and single family homes with water or forest views
• Cedar Creek at Southbridge - Estate and Executive estate size luxury homes
• Oakcrest at Southbridge - Forest view homes on the southern end of the Savannah community

All of these residences exhibit the southern charm you’d expect to find in this region. Approximately 1,000 homes are built to date of the 1,400 planned. Amenities include golf, fitness amenities, a spa and active social clubs which include the Southbridge Garden Club, Women’s Club and dozens of family activities. 

The golf course in Savannah has been named one of Georgia’s Top 25 Golf Courses by Golfweek Magazine. Southbridge offers reduced non-member rates for juniors and senior citizens as well as an online tee-time system for your convenience. Golf instruction is available at Southbridge’s Cindy Jones Savannah Golf School, and they have a well-stocked pro shop. The view from Vickery’s delicious Restaurant at Southbridge is breathtaking, and if you’re having a tournament or event including weddings and banquets, they can assist with the planning process in order to make it a spectacular occasion. Southbridge Golf Club monthly dues range from $177 to $212 per month for a family membership. Property owners are not required to join the Savannah golf club. 

SOUTHBRIDGE AMENITIES

• 18 Hole Championship Golf Course designed by Rees Jones
• 6,000 Square Foot Golf Clubhouse with Dining, Pro Shop and Driving Range
• Southbridge Racquet Club with USPTA Teaching Professionals
  • Clubhouse
  • 12 Clay Courts
  • 2 Hard Courts
  • Pro Shop
• 21,000 Square Foot Grand Lake Lodge & Spa
  • Fitness Center with Classes and Personal Trainers
  • Resort-style Swimming Pool
  • Full Service Spa
  • The Grill 
  • Ball Courts
  • Kids Klub Programs
• Miles of Paved Walking and Biking Paths
• Stocked Fishing Lagoons and Lakes

Surrounded by lakes, lagoons, walking trails and woodlands, the setting is tranquil and relaxing. The community’s quick access to the highway means day trips to Tybee Island and the barrier islands are not far away. The St. Joseph's/Candler Hospital and Memorial University Medical Center are nearby, and Memorial has a partnership with Mercer University Medical Center to offer local residents the very best of care in their state-of-the-art facilities.

There’s a good variety of Southbridge homes for sale or you can build your dream home with custom home builders such as Green Choice Custom Homes, Arthur Rutenberg Homes and Greg Hall Custom Homes.  Considering that some of the best schools in Savannah within the vicinity or you can take college courses online, we believe this is one of the best master planned communities near downtown Savannah with golf.

Entertainment is easy to find in Savannah, no matter what your taste in music, food, or activities may be. Telfair Museums is a wonderful place to spend the day – or even a whole weekend. There are three art museums within to choose from: Telfair Academy which is devoted to historic art; The Owens-Thomas House, a preserved antebellum mansion which even contains intact slave quarters; and the Jepson Center’s ArtZeum, a 3500 square foot interactive children's museum. There are also more than 200 annual festivals taking place in downtown Savannah, and the mild climate allows them to be held at any given time of the year. Come out to enjoy monthly offerings such as Velvet and Vin which pairs Gypsy Jazz music with wine selections - or Savannah Live which is Pop, Rock, Broadway and Jazz, performed by award-winning singers with a live band.

Jacob G. Smith Elementary School, Oglethorpe Charter School, and Savannah Arts Academy are the closest best schools to Southbridge. The Savannah College of Art and Design also known as SCAD, Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) satellite campus, and Armstrong Atlantic State University all offer classes as well as degree programs for ongoing educational opportunities or residents can take college online courses.