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Peter Nelsen A licensed REALTOR® for two decades, and a trusted advisor for all your real estate needs.

A licensed REALTOR® for nearly two decades, Peter has proven his ability as both a Managing Broker, providing guidance and growth to his agents, as well as a trusted advisor to his clients for all of their real estate needs. Peter relocated to Savannah from his native California in 2004, and has been an active member of the Savannah community since. He has served on the Board of Trustees for Historic Savannah Foundation, as past President of the Ardsley Park/Chatham Crescent Neighborhood Association, a past member of the Savannah Development and Renewal Authority, and a member of the “Top 40 Under 40” list of top young business achievers by Savannah Business Report & Journal. Prior to joining Seabolt Real Estate, Peter has been a consistent Top Producing agent at his prior companies, as well as Sales Manager at The Ford Plantation (now The Ford Field and River Club), and has served as the Principal Broker, Managing Director and Managing Broker at two local real estate firms. Peter and his wife, Tomi, have lived with their daughter, Harper, in the downtown Savannah Landmark Historic District, Ardsley Park/ Chatham Crescent, and now reside on the beautiful Isle of Hope. His extensive knowledge of the various neighborhoods within the Savannah community, provide a broadened scope of expertise when it comes to understanding the real estate market here.

Heading into the final quarter of the year, what should Savannah homeowners expect?  While interest rates may see some s...
10/30/2026

Heading into the final quarter of the year, what should Savannah homeowners expect? While interest rates may see some slight holiday easing, inventory expansion means sellers won't see an automatic surge in price relief. Success right now comes down to two things: realistic upfront positioning and dynamic, multi-channel marketing.

🏡 Featured Property: Just listed in the heart of town — 8 W 37th Street . Historic charm paired with prime Savannah convenience.

📊 Thinking about your next move?
If you are considering listing this winter or spring, reach out to request a private Q4 Equity Review & Salability Report. We'll look at your neighborhood comps and map out a data-backed plan.
Read the complete Q3 Market Report here:
🔗 https://nelsen.re/blog/savannah-real-estate-market-report-q3-2026-analysis-and-trends

Benchmark properties will always command attention.  This quarter, our company closed the single highest-priced resident...
10/28/2026

Benchmark properties will always command attention. This quarter, our company closed the single highest-priced residential transaction in Chatham County: a record-setting, generational purchase at 3 W Bluff Drive on Isle of Hope for $5,100,000. It's proof that unique, well-positioned coastal properties continue to draw serious capital regardless of broader rate fluctuations. Check out the full story in our Q3 Market Update, plus explore our complete Isle of Hope Neighborhood Guide:🔗 https://nelsen.re/blog/savannah-real-estate-market-report-q3-2026-analysis-and-trends

The Q3 numbers for Chatham County real estate are officially in, and the story of the season is pricing discipline.   Wh...
10/27/2026

The Q3 numbers for Chatham County real estate are officially in, and the story of the season is pricing discipline. While overall transaction pace slowed, Savannah's median price held steady at $369,000—with the $750,000 to $1,000,000 price point seeing the biggest jump in demand (up nearly 11% year-over-year)! That said, over 67% of homes that closed required a price adjustment before finding their buyer.Swipe through the chart below to see where the market moved across every price bracket, and read the full Q3 report on our blog: 👇🔗 https://nelsen.re/blog/savannah-real-estate-market-report-q3-2026-analysis-and-trends

📍 Nestled in the Thomas Square Streetcar Historic District, this 2 BR/1 BA condo with a dedicated rooftop terrace offers...
10/07/2026

📍 Nestled in the Thomas Square Streetcar Historic District, this 2 BR/1 BA condo with a dedicated rooftop terrace offers a seamless floor plan and abundant natural light.

This top-floor residence features 2️⃣ bedrooms with generous closet space and built-in desks that are ideal for students and remote work professionals.

🚗 Plus, did we mention the secure gated entry and 2 assigned off-street parking spaces?
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[ 8 W. 37th St., Unit E | Savannah, GA | $399,900 ]
Listed By: Peter Nelsen, Nelsen Real Estate

National headlines keep talking about the real estate market "settling down"—but if you live and work here in the Savann...
07/25/2026

National headlines keep talking about the real estate market "settling down"—but if you live and work here in the Savannah Lowcountry, you know broad national numbers rarely tell the full story.

Our Q2 2026 market data is in! We aren't facing a housing crash; we’re experiencing a Great Normalization.

Here are the 4 key takeaways every Savannah buyer and seller needs to know right now:

🏡 1. The "Spring Surge" Was Driven by Pent-Up Demand
Closed sales jumped 39.9% quarter-over-quarter (2,427 transactions), pushing area sales volume past $1.01 Billion. After sitting out a quiet winter, buyers and sellers reached a point where they simply refused to put life on hold any longer.

✨ 2. Turnkey Homes Are King
Savannah's median price rose 5.4% QoQ to $344,900—and that increase is almost entirely concentrated in move-in-ready homes. With interest rates hovering between 6.0%–6.25%, local buyers prefer certainty over taking on unknown renovation costs.

⏱️ 3. A Healthy, Sane 57-Day Pace
Median days on market settled at 57 days in Q2. Properly priced homes are going under contract within 30 days and closing smoothly—giving everyone breathing room to make smart financial decisions without feeling rushed.

🔐 4. Who Is Missing From the Market?
Transaction volume softened slightly year-over-year. The two groups sitting on the sidelines? First-time buyers squeezed by borrowing costs, and existing homeowners holding onto 3% "golden handcuff" rates who won't move unless life requires it.

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💬 The Takeaway:
In a market defined by selectivity, success comes down to hyper-local strategy. If you're trying to figure out how to navigate today's financial realities, let's grab a coffee and look at your options.

👇 Read the full Q2 2026 Savannah Market Analysis on our blog:
https://nelsen.re/blog/savannah-real-estate-q2-2026

07/10/2026

🚨 STOP SCROLLING if you want a 4-bedroom home on over half an acre for under $260k! 🤯👇

Let’s bust a massive real estate myth: Think you can’t get a standard FHA, VA, USDA, or Conventional loan on a manufactured home? Think again!

Welcome to 124 Edgewater Drive in Bloomingdale, GA. ✨

Because this massive 1,960 sq. ft. home sits on a permanent brick foundation, it qualifies for traditional financing. That means you get all the benefits of a massive house without the astronomical price tag.

What you’re getting here:
✅ 4 spacious bedrooms + a dedicated home office space
✅ 0.67-acre level lot (plenty of room to breathe!)
✅ Private detached workshop for hobbies or storage
✅ NO HOA fees or restrictive rules
✅ Cozy stone fireplace & an updated kitchen with soft-close cabinets
✅ Prime location just minutes from I-16 and Savannah

Stop paying rent or settling for a cramped house. Drop a comment below or send me a DM to get the pricing details and schedule your private tour today! 📲

Listing by: Peter Nelsen, Nelsen Real Estate
📞 912-556-4007

https://nelsen.re/properties/124-edgewater-drive-bloomingdale-ga-us-31302-9c1cf29fcbad812162f8a38c8b331703

📍 Tucked away in the gated Turners Cove community on Wilmington Island, this 3 BR/3.5 BA townhome is the definition of l...
01/09/2026

📍 Tucked away in the gated Turners Cove community on Wilmington Island, this 3 BR/3.5 BA townhome is the definition of low maintenance luxury!

🌟 Some of our favorite features include the rich hardwood floors, the gourmet kitchen with double ovens and the walled courtyard with a koi pond.
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[ 44 Chaucer St. | Savannah, GA | $954,000 ]
Listed By: Peter Nelsen, The Nelsen Group

Happy Thanksgiving from Atlanta! 🦃🏙️We traded Savannah for the big city skyline this year to spend the holiday with our ...
11/27/2025

Happy Thanksgiving from Atlanta! 🦃🏙️

We traded Savannah for the big city skyline this year to spend the holiday with our daughter. Home is wherever we’re together. Wishing you all a wonderful day!! 🥂🧡

⬇️ This stunning Savannah dream home just dipped below $1M! 🗝️ Originally built in 1860, this 3 BR/2.5 BA residence is w...
11/14/2025

⬇️ This stunning Savannah dream home just dipped below $1M!

🗝️ Originally built in 1860, this 3 BR/2.5 BA residence is where historic charm meets modern luxury. One of our favorite features has to be the large windows that soak the interiors in warm, natural light🔅
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[ 212 W. Huntingdon St. | Savannah, GA | $999,995]
Listed By: Peter Nelsen, The Nelsen Group

Today, we pause to honor the life and service of LTC James Woodrow Nelsen (US Army, Vietnam). His headstone’s final line...
11/11/2025

Today, we pause to honor the life and service of LTC James Woodrow Nelsen (US Army, Vietnam). His headstone’s final lines, “A LITTLE LOST, A LOT FOUND,” speak volumes about a life dedicated to service and discovery.
Seeing this image reminds us that our heroes live on in our hearts, even when we can’t embrace them. So, if you can, please hug a veteran extra tight today—for James, and for every hero who now rests under the flag they defended. 🇺🇸
With honor and deep gratitude. ❤️

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Savannah, GA
31401

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