Every Day is Arbor Day in Pooler's Premier Planned Community!
Editor’s Note (Updated November 2025): The community highlighted below — including the Villages at Godley Station and The Arbors at Godley Station — is now a closed and fully built-out community. Ernest Homes is no longer building in this location. Additionally, several floor plans mentioned in older versions of this post have been updated or retired. Ernest Homes continues to build beautiful new homes across the Savannah, Richmond Hill, Pooler, and Guyton areas. Explore our current new home communities and available floor plans to find your next home.
Pooler, GA: A Thriving City with Endless Growth
Not so long ago, Pooler was a quiet suburb of Savannah. Today, it has evolved into one of the fastest-growing and most desirable cities in Coastal Georgia. Modern, family-friendly, and full of excitement, Pooler now offers residents everything they need just minutes from home — shopping, dining, recreation, entertainment, and major employment centers.
Thanks to rapid and well-planned development, Pooler continues to attract homeowners who want convenience paired with a high quality of life. From world-class shopping to expanding infrastructure and business growth, Pooler remains a top choice for families relocating to the Savannah area.
What Makes Pooler Such a Desirable Place to Live?
Pooler’s unbeatable location near major highways and employers makes it a prime destination for work and play. Residents enjoy quick access to:
- Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport
- I-95 & I-16 — ideal for commuters
- Gulfstream Aerospace
- Georgia Ports Authority
- JCB
- Hyundai Metaplant (regional job growth)
- Mitsubishi Power Systems
- Target & Amazon distribution centers
Retail, dining, and entertainment in Pooler have exploded in recent years, including:
- Tanger Outlets (fully open and expanded)
- Costco nearby, serving Pooler/Savannah
- Multiple movie theaters & family entertainment centers
- Dozens of restaurants and national retailers
- The Shops at Godley Station
- Close proximity to Savannah Quarters
Pooler’s growth continues to create new opportunities for homeowners — even with older communities like Godley Station now closed to new construction.
About The Villages at Godley Station (Closed Community)
The Villages at Godley Station — formerly one of the most popular addresses in Pooler — is now a fully completed and closed community. This master-planned neighborhood originally drew buyers with its excellent location, beautiful streetscapes, and generous amenities. While Ernest Homes was proud to build here in earlier phases, we are no longer constructing new homes in Godley Station.
The Arbors at Godley Station (Closed Community)
The Arbors at Godley Station once featured thoughtfully designed homes, mature landscaping, and family-friendly amenities. Highlights of this now-completed community included:
- A 5,000+ sq. ft. clubhouse with event space & full kitchen
- Fitness center
- Junior Olympic-size pool + kiddie pool
- Playgrounds & shaded gathering areas
- Walking and biking trails
- Basketball, tennis, and volleyball courts
- Stocked lagoons for fishing
While you can’t purchase a new home in The Arbors today, countless families enjoy living in this beautifully established neighborhood.
Looking for a New Home in Pooler Today?
Although the Godley Station communities are closed, Ernest Homes continues to build in sought-after locations throughout Coastal Georgia. Buyers searching in the Pooler area can explore our nearby new home communities, featuring:
- Energy-efficient construction
- Designer-selected finishes
- Thoughtfully planned floor plans
- Convenient locations near major employers and attractions
To get started, browse our current communities or view all available floor plans.
Connect with Ernest Homes
Have questions or want help finding the perfect new home near Pooler? Our Sales Team is here to assist. Call us at (912) 756-4135 or send us a message through our Contact Page. We’d love to help you find your place in Coastal Georgia!