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Historic Riverfront Restaurant Building

100 E Bay Street Savannah, GA 31401

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$10,000,000

Brick landmark offers a preserved trading floor, dramatic 30-foot ceilings, and river-facing ambiance for adaptive reuse.

Property size:
10,000 SF
Price / SF:
$1,000/SF
Added:
Jul 6, 2026
Days on Market:
5
Last Refresh:
Jul 8 at 1:57 am

Property Features for 100 E Bay Street

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
10,000 SF

Building Details

Year Built
1872

Listing office Carolina Realty Co. Southeast LLC

Listing date Jul 6, 2026

Source Carolinarealtycompany.idxbroker

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Built in 1886, this iconic brick Savannah Cotton Exchange currently operates as a Masonic Lodge. The approximately 10,000-square-foot structure is positioned on the Savannah River within the National Historic Landmark District. Architectural details include a facade with cotton motifs, an original trading floor with elaborate woodwork, 30-foot ceilings, a traders’ balcony, and a large stained-glass window.

A grand staircase leads to an industrial-size kitchen and dining area, along with two floors of multi-use rooms. The building is oriented for panoramic, river-view presentation and overlooks Bay Street.

This property is well suited for a tailored tenant or ownership concept that can take advantage of its landmark interior and flexible upper-level spaces. The layout supports uses such as a signature restaurant, high-end event space, luxury apartments, a private club, upscale retail, mixed use, or an opulent residence. Preservation-focused buyers may also consider possible preservation tax incentives, depending on applicable programs and approvals. Community infrastructure nearby includes curbs, gutters, streetlights, and sidewalks.

Key Highlights

  • Approx. 10,000 SF historic brick Cotton Exchange built in 1872, currently used as a Masonic Lodge
  • Original trading floor with elaborate woodwork, high ceilings, and a traders' balcony
  • Interior features include a fireplace and 30‑ft ceilings, plus a colossal stained‑glass window

Property Analytics

Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Solomon's Lodge #1 ... Community Center

Suggested Use

Auto Parts Store HVAC Service Kitchen & Bath Showroom Veterinary Clinic Plumbing Service Carpet & Flooring Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Florist Butcher

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

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  • Inn at McDonoughs 22 E Mc Donough St, Savannah, GA 31401

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Conventional restaurant - Brick landmark offers a preserved trading floor, dramatic 30-foot ceilings, and river-facing ambiance for adaptive reuse.
Where is this conventional restaurant located?
The property is located at 100 E Bay Street Savannah, GA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $10,000,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Approx. 10,000 SF historic brick Cotton Exchange built in 1872, currently used as a Masonic Lodge; Original trading floor with elaborate woodwork, high ceilings, and a traders' balcony; Interior features include a fireplace and 30‑ft ceilings, plus a colossal stained‑glass window
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