A Unique Country Property with Space, Versatility & Endless Possibilities! 7.6 acres. Two separate residences. Three water sources. Extensive outbuildings. Countless possibilities. Opportunities like this are hard to find! Nestled on 7.6 beautiful acres in a private country setting, this versatile property offers multiple living spaces, an abundance of storage and workspace, and room to enjoy the peace and privacy of country living—all just 10 minutes from downtown Watkinsville and located in the award-winning North Oconee School District. The main residence is a spacious 1,829 sq. ft. brick ranch featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, along with a partially finished basement offering an additional 1,829 sq. ft. of space for recreation, hobbies, storage, or additional living needs. In addition to the main home, the property features a separate 3-bedroom, 2-bath mobile home, providing flexibility for extended family, guests, or other potential uses. The property also boasts THREE water sources: a drilled well, a bore well, and an artesian well—a unique feature that adds to its versatility. Need room for projects, equipment, or a home-based business? You'll appreciate the detached workshop complete with heating and air conditioning, plumbing, and electricity. Additional improvements include a 19x20 carport, metal shed, and metal pole barn, and two additional parking pads with power and sewer hookups. Whether you're looking for a peaceful country retreat, space for extended family, room for hobbies and business pursuits, or a property with possibilities for supplemental income, this one offers a rare combination of space, features, and location.
Single-familyProperty Type
1956Year Built
7.67 acresLot Size
$355Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Bryan Bufford• Georgia Home Partners Realty
A Unique Country Property with Space, Versatility & Endless Possibilities! 7.6 acres. Two separate residences. Three water sources. Extensive outbuildings. Countless possibilities. Opportunities like this are hard to find! Nestled on 7.6 beautiful acres in a private country setting, this versatile property offers multiple living spaces, an abundance of storage and workspace, and room to enjoy the peace and privacy of country living-all just 10 minutes from downtown Watkinsville and located in the award-winning North Oconee School District. The main residence is a spacious 1,829 sq. ft. brick ranch featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, along with a partially finished basement offering an additional 1,829 sq. ft. of space for recreation, hobbies, storage, or additional living needs. In addition to the main home, the property features a separate 3-bedroom, 2-bath mobile home, providing flexibility for extended family, guests, or other potential uses. The property also boasts THREE water sources: a drilled well, a bore well, and an artesian well-a unique feature that adds to its versatility. Need room for projects, equipment, or a home-based business? You'll appreciate the detached workshop complete with heating and air conditioning, plumbing, and electricity. Additional improvements include a 19x20 carport, metal shed, and metal pole barn, and two additional parking pads with power and sewer hookups. Whether you're looking for a peaceful country retreat, space for extended family, room for hobbies and business pursuits, or a property with possibilities for supplemental income, this one offers a rare combination of space, features, and location.
Hive MLS #CL367840
Nov 8, 2026
Listed
$650,000
$355/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$111 (−74.8%)
$152,358 + $137,399
$289,757
2025
$439 (−44.0%)
$152,358 + $137,399
$289,757
2024
$783 (−40.7%)
$141,071 + $135,514
$276,585
2023
$1,320 (−18.8%)
$120,812 + $75,697
$196,509
2022
$1,626 (+2.7%)
$96,650 + $64,752
$161,402
2021
$1,584 (+63.7%)
$75,438 + $58,472
$133,910
2020
$967 (−16.6%)
$73,959 + $54,008
$127,967
2019
$1,160 (−18.5%)
$61,633 + $52,788
$114,421
2018
$1,424 (−24.5%)
$53,593 + $47,458
$101,051
2017
$1,885
$48,722 + $42,927
$91,649
Public record
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
7.67 Acres
Year renovated
2009
Finished Sq. Ft.
3,201
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
3,201
Year built
1956
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Oconee County
APN
A 05 004C
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Nov 4, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Bishop, GA • 30621
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Sun exposure
99/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 17% for direct sun exposure in Bishop. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.9 hrs
6.8 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 1491 Rays Church Rd
$646,582
$3,418 under list price of $650K
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