Historic Riverfront Restaurant
100 E Bay Street Savannah, GA 31401
For Sale
$10,000,000
Pending
Brick landmark offers a preserved trading floor, dramatic 30-foot ceilings, and river-facing ambiance for adaptive reuse.
Property Size10,000 SF
Days on Market23
Property Features for 100 E Bay Street
General Information
Standard status
Pending
Size
10,000 SF
Building Details
Year Built
1872
Listing Agency:
Carolina Realty Co. Southeast LLC
(910) 206-0489
Listed By:
Crystal Long · License #286230
(910) 206-0489
Source:
Carolinarealtycompany.idxbroker
Added: Jul 6
Changed: Jul 10
Last Checked: Jul 23 at 2:56AM
Displayed information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All listing content including descriptions, pricing, images are the copyrighted material of Carolina Realty Co. Southeast LLC
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.
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
Property Profile
Location Intelligence
Current Use
Similar Off Market Nearby
- Inn at McDonoughs — 22 E Mc Donough St, Savannah, GA 31401
Frequently Asked Questions
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