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$850,000
125 Days On Site

1971 Macon Highway
Watkinsville, GA 30677

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active Under Contract
3
Beds
3
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
2,999
SqFt
$283
/SqFt
1998
Built
County:
Oconee
1971 Macon Highway1971 Macon Highway1971 Macon Highway1971 Macon Highway
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Private Brick Ranch Retreat on Over 8 Acres in Watkinsville! Welcome to 1971 Macon Highway — a beautifully maintained brick ranch nestled on 8.19 private acres in the heart of Oconee County. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home blends timeless charm with functional living, offering multiple living spaces, scenic land, and modern upgrades — all just minutes from downtown Watkinsville. Inside, you’ll find a bright, flexible floorplan built for both comfort and connection. Just off the entry, a multi-use flex room with glass French doors offers endless possibilities — use it as a private office, a formal dining room, or a creative space. It flows seamlessly into the eat-in kitchen and keeping room, creating an open, seamless flow for entertaining or everyday living. The kitchen features abundant cabinetry, a large center island, stainless steel appliances, and flows effortlessly into the spacious keeping room — a cozy, casual gathering space perfect for relaxing or hosting guests. A second oversized family room provides additional living space for movie nights, game days, or quiet evenings at home by the fire. All three bedrooms are thoughtfully located on the same side of the home, including the spacious primary suite, which offers two walk-in closets, dual vanities, a soaking tub, and separate walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms share a full hall bath. Step outside to the covered patio overlooking a peaceful, fenced backyard and saltwater pool, surrounded by open lawn, mature trees, and natural beauty. It’s the perfect place to unwind, grill out, or simply enjoy the outdoors. The fully fenced acreage features open lawn, mature trees, and a peaceful natural setting. Bring your hobbies, animals, or equipment - the newly constructed 24x45 pole barn (2023) provides excellent covered storage or workspace. With plenty of room to roam and a fenced pasture already home to friendly goats, this property is ready for homesteading, gardening, or simply enjoying country life. Recent Improvements Include: New roof (2023) New condensing unit and heat pump (2023) Converted pool to saltwater (2024) New water filtration system New windows throughout (2024) Fresh exterior paint (2024) This property offers the perfect combination of modern comfort, flexible living space, and peaceful country charm — all within Oconee County’s award-winning school district. Don’t miss your chance to own this special Watkinsville property - schedule your showing today!

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$850,000
Days On Site 
125 Days
Bedrooms 
3
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,999 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
8.25 Acres
Year Built 
1998
MLS® Number 
CL335045
Status 
Active Under Contract
Property Tax 
$3,408
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Assessor
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
a week agoStatus changed to Active Under Contract
a week agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
4 months agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
8.25
Attached Garage 
Yes
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Land Lease 
No
Levels 
One
Number Of Stories 
1
Parking 
AttachedGarage Door Opener
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Septic Tank
Special Circumstances 
Standard
Style 
RanchTraditional
Utilities 
Cable Available
Water Source 
PrivateWell
Zoning 
001
Interior Features
Appliances 
CooktopDishwasherElectric Water HeaterMicrowaveOvenRangeRefrigeratorRange HoodWasher
Basement 
Crawl Space
Cooling 
Central AirElectric
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Family RoomFree StandingWood Burning
Fireplaces 
1
Heating 
CentralElectric
Interior 
Master DownstairsBreakfast BarKitchen IslandOtherPantry
Laundry Features 
Laundry RoomSink
Main Level Bedrooms 
3
PrimaryBathroom 
Dimensions - 0.0x0.0Level - Main
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Brick
Fencing 
Wood
Lot Features 
LevelOpen LotWooded
Other Structures 
Barn(s)
Patio And Porch 
PatioCoveredFront Porch
Pool Features 
In Ground
View 
Trees/Woods
Waterview 
Trees/Woods
Community Features
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventional
Roads 
Asphalt
Schools
School District
Unknown
Elementary School
Colham Ferry
Middle School
Oconee Middle
High School
Oconee High School
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