Set on 5.58 acres along the Oconee River, this award-winning Chatts Island estate blends historic character with refined modern luxury. Originally built in the 1940s and thoughtfully renovated, the home offers over 5,000 SF of elegant living with four fireplaces, rich hardwoods, a grand curved staircase, and multiple French doors opening to sweeping outdoor spaces. The grounds feature manicured gardens, a terraced lawn, saltwater pool, covered slate patio, grilling kitchen, screened garden house, and a pickleball court. Inside, enjoy a chef’s kitchen with pro-grade range, with dual ovens, wet bar service area with heart pine walls, and charming breakfast nook. The owner’s suite offers a fireplace, custom closets, and spa bath. Additional guest suites are located on the upper level, a flexible library/4th bedroom option, and a vaulted bonus room above the garage offer exceptional versatility. A rare riverfront estate and 2025 Piedmont Garden Tour participant! ASK FOR PROPERTY WEBSITE!
Single-familyProperty Type
1941Year Built
5.58 acresLot Size
$562Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Mary Catherine Smith• Corcoran Classic Living
Est. $3,594 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 255 Plum Nelly Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
GAMLS #10651228
Aug 12, 2026
Sold
$2,849,000
$562/sq ft
Jul 14, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 16, 2026
Price Changed
$2,995,000
$591/sq ft
Feb 9, 2026
Price Changed
$3,395,000
$670/sq ft
Dec 1, 2025
Listed
$3,650,000
$720/sq ft
Set on 5.58 acres along the Oconee River, this award-winning Chatts Island estate blends historic character with refined modern luxury. Originally built in the 1940s and thoughtfully renovated, the home offers over 5,000 SF of elegant living with four fireplaces, rich hardwoods, a grand curved staircase, and multiple French doors opening to sweeping outdoor spaces. The grounds feature manicured gardens, a terraced lawn, saltwater pool, covered slate patio, grilling kitchen, screened garden house, and a pickleball court. Inside, enjoy a chef's kitchen with pro-grade range, with dual ovens, wet bar service area with heart pine walls, and charming breakfast nook. The owner's suite offers a fireplace, custom closets, and spa bath. Additional guest suites are located on the upper level, a flexible library/4th bedroom option, and a vaulted bonus room above the garage offer exceptional versatility. A rare riverfront estate and 2025 Piedmont Garden Tour participant! ASK FOR PROPERTY WEBSITE!
The purpose of the RS district is to stabilize and protect the owner occupied housing characteristics of the district and to promote and encourage a suitable environment for family life.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Cemetery
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 4
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Electric
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Interior Features: Wet Bar, Bidet, Built-in Features, Tray Ceiling(s), Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Disposal, Ice Maker, Range, Refrigerator, Wine Cooler
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 4
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas, Living Room, Masonry, Master Bedroom, Other