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Rice Hope by D.R. Horton

20 Lakefront Dr, Port Wentworth, GA 31407

from $272,490

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    $14,610 est. value
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    $11,450 est. value
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    $9,510 est. value
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    $7,270 est. value
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Perry

$272,490+
  • 2 bd
  • 2 ba
  • 1,045 sqft
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Lewis

$287,490+
  • 3 bd
  • 2 ba
  • 1,256 sqft
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Greenbriar

$297,490+
  • 3 bd
  • 2 ba
  • 1,151 sqft
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Sullivan

$306,990+
  • 3 bd
  • 2 ba
  • 1,183 sqft
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Helena

$312,490+
  • 4 bd
  • 2 ba
  • 1,482 sqft
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Downing

$313,990+
  • 3 bd
  • 2 ba
  • 1,249 sqft
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Hartsville

$328,490+
  • 4 bd
  • 2.5 ba
  • 1,595 sqft
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Glenwood

$328,990+
  • 3 bd
  • 2 ba
  • 1,616 sqft
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Brandon

$328,990+
  • 3 bd
  • 2.5 ba
  • 1,518 sqft

Community highlights

Explore Rice Hope, a single-family home community by D.R. Horton situated at 20 Lakefront Dr, Port Wentworth, GA 31407. At the moment, the community has a status of Selling. Offering 27 units, including 6 ready-to-move options. Rice Hope homes size vary between 1,045 and 2,511 square feet on various lot sizes. Listings are available from $272,490 to $388,190.

Park Nearby
Shopping Nearby
Playground
Dining Nearby
Lake Access
Club House
Dog Park
Community Pond
Pavilion
Fire Pit
Grill Area

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Community details

Community details

Builder(s):
D.R. Horton
Home type:
Single-Family
Selling status:
Selling
School district:
Chatham County School District

Community amenities

The infrastructure of Rice Hope by D.R. Horton extends beyond individual single-family residences to include shared facilities. With 13 amenities identified, the neighborhood offers specific common areas for its residents. One example is Grill Area, which is part of the broader network of neighborhood amenities and features. These features are intended to serve the community and define the public aspects of the development.
  • Grill Area
  • Dining Nearby
  • Dog Park
  • Playground
  • Lake Access
  • Club House
  • Park Nearby
  • Community Pond
  • Highway Nearby
  • Lazy River
  • Pavilion
  • Fire Pit
  • Shopping Nearby
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About the builder - D.R. Horton

D.R. Horton
Guided by a value-first dedication to homebuyers, D.R. Horton has grown from its Texas roots to become the nation's largest homebuilder by volume since 2002. The company offers a variety of new construction homes designed for different lifestyles, from first-time buyers to luxury living. This focus on diverse product offerings and strategic growth has solidified its reputation in the housing market.
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Neighborhood

Community address

20 Lakefront Dr, Port Wentworth, GA 31407
City:
Port Wentworth
County:
Chatham
Zip Code:
31407
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Schools in Chatham County School District

Located in Port Wentworth, Georgia, Rice Hope by D.R. Horton aligns with the Chatham County School District for student enrollment. High school education is delivered at Groves High School, a public campus for High grades found 7.8 mi from the neighborhood. Younger learners start at Port Wentworth Elementary School, serving Elementary grades just 5.5 mi away. Between these levels, students attend West Chatham Middle School (Middle grades), which lies roughly 9.7 mi from the community and holds a rating of 4.
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Places of interest

Regional activity is often centered around Airport locations, which appear throughout the area surrounding Rice Hope by D.R. Horton. The dataset notes several such places, including Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport, found about 6.2 mi away. These locations act as regional landmarks or gathering spots, depending on their specific function. Together with other venues, they comprise the nearby attractions and amenities of the region.
Business Center
Gulfstream Aerospace5.5 mi
Airport
Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport6.2 mi

Getting around

Residents of Rice Hope by D.R. Horton navigate the area based on the layout of the surrounding region. Walking potential is outlined by a Walk Score of 0 (Car-Dependent), which helps families understand the proximity of schools, parks, and shops. Biking conditions are reflected in a Bike Score of 25 (Somewhat Bikeable). These factors help describe movement patterns in Port Wentworth, Georgia.
Walk score ®
0 /100
Car-Dependent
Bike score ®
25 /100
Somewhat Bikeable

Air quality

Noise level

A review of environmental noise data for Rice Hope by D.R. Horton shows a composite score of Active (Active). This metric aggregates different sound sources, listing traffic noise (Active) and local sources (Calm) as key components. Data provided by Soundscore ensures a consistent standard for measurement across the region.
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50Active100
Traffic noiseActive
Local sources noiseCalm
Airports noiseCalm

A Soundscore™ rating is a number between 50 (very loud) and 100 (very quiet) that tells you how loud a location is due to environmental noise.

Natural hazards risk

Residents of Rice Hope by D.R. Horton can access detailed information about the environmental makeup of Chatham County. This data transforms general observations into specific, trackable scores, making it easier to compare different locations based on the same criteria. It provides a factual foundation for understanding the region's unique environmental signature. Within the current dataset, Wildfire is assigned a score of 95.83 and a rating of Relatively Moderate. Such metrics are essential for understanding the FEMA-based hazard indicators present in the area, ensuring that residents are well-informed about the conditions that define their community.
Riverine flooding70.2
Relatively Low
Wildfire95.8
Relatively Moderate
Hurricane99.5
Very High
Earthquake95.2
Relatively Moderate
Heat wave94.9
Relatively Moderate
Coastal flooding66.8
Relatively Low

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Rice Hope by D.R. Horton

Welcome to Rice Hope, a vibrant master-planned community offering new construction homes in Port Wentworth, Georgia, just minutes from Savannah and Interstate 95. If you’re looking for a neighborhood that combines beautiful new homes, resort-style amenities, and unbeatable access to coastal living, Rice Hope is your ideal destination.

This thoughtfully designed D.R. Horton community features a wide range of one- and two-story floorplans from our Express Series, with homes offering 2 to 5 bedrooms, 2 to 3 bathrooms, and up to 2,361 square feet of modern living space. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, relocating for work, or expanding your family, you’ll find layouts that fit your lifestyle and budget.

Inside every home, enjoy open-concept living areas, stylish finishes like quartz countertops and shaker-style cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and smart features with our Home Is Connected® technology package—making it easy to control your lighting, security, and climate from anywhere.

But life at Rice Hope goes far beyond your front door. This amenity-rich neighborhood offers something for everyone: a lazy river, splash pad, waterslides, a zero-entry pool, and a state-of-the-art fitness center—perfect for staying active without ever leaving the neighborhood. Scenic walking trails, a kayak-friendly lake, and open green spaces invite you to enjoy the natural beauty of coastal Georgia every day. And with brand-new pickleball courts and outdoor fitness equipment recently added, residents now have even more recreation options to enjoy.

Rice Hope’s prime location in Port Wentworth puts you just a short drive from major employers like Gulfstream Aerospace, Hyundai Motor Group, Georgia Ports Authority, and Hunter Army Airfield. You’re also minutes from Pooler Parkway, Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport, Tanger Outlets, and the historic charm of downtown Savannah—perfect for weekend getaways, dining, shopping, or a stroll along River Street.

Families love the nearby access to new schools, including Rice Creek School and Godley Station School, while outdoor lovers will appreciate being close to the Savannah National Wildlife Refuge, Port Wentworth Boat Landing, and several top-rated golf courses.

Exciting things are coming to the area, too—Anchor Park, a $30 million sports and entertainment complex, is being built nearby and will include an ice rink, amphitheater, and multi-use fields, adding even more appeal to this rapidly growing region.

Whether you're searching for a forever home or a fresh start in the Savannah metro area, Rice Hope offers the perfect blend of affordability, amenities, and location.

Come explore the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of—your new home awaits at Rice Hope in Port Wentworth, GA.

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