Charming 3 BR, 2.5 BA home on 5 acres with divided pasture, mature hardwoods, and a stocked pond, just waiting for its new owners. Home features a great room with fireplace and soaring ceilings, hardwood floors all open to the kitchen stainless appliances) and dining area. Enjoy your morning coffee and entertain guests on the concrete back deck that overlooks the pasture and pond. Master suite is located on the main floor. Upstairs leads you to the 2nd and 3rd bedrooms along with a bathroom, office and large bonus room that could be used as a 4th bedroom. A partially finished basement offers a perfect rec room setting, possible office space and an addition bedroom that could easily be finished. The basement opens up to a patio leading to pastured areas and fishing pond. Spray-foam insulation making the electric bill lower. This is a perfect mini farm for horses, goats, chickens, space for a garden combined with privacy. The stocked pond has a nice dock to fish from. The centerline of the creek is the backside of the property. Enjoy eating the fruit from your own orchard featuring blueberries, pomegranates, figs and elder berry. Only 8 miles from downtown Watkinsville where you can enjoy shopping and dining and a short 21 miles to Lake Oconee and I-20.
Single-familyProperty Type
2003Year Built
5 acresLot Size
$217Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Iris Walker• Iris Inc Realty
Listed by Brandon Walker• Iris Inc Realty
Bought with Ashleigh Baker• Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty
Room Types: Laundry, Bonus Room, Great Room, Game Room, Office
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Balcony, Dock
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch
Roof: Metal
Foundation Details: Slab
Construction Materials: Other
Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Bay Window(s)
Fencing: Fenced
Property Information
Property Condition: Resale
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Structure Type: House
Other Structures: Barn(s)
Land Information
Vegetation: Grassed, Partially Wooded
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 5
Lot Size Square Feet: 217800
Lot Size Acres: 5
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Pasture
Building Information
Year Built: 2003
Building Area Total: 2900
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Public Records
Financial
Tax Information
Parcel Number: C 08 005DA
Tax Annual Amount: 2591.59
Tax Year: 2022
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private, Well
Sewer: Private Sewer
Utilities: High Speed Internet, Phone Available
Location
Other Expenses
Initiation Fee: 0
HOA Information
No
Association Fee: 0
Association Fee Includes: None
School Information
Elementary School: Colham Ferry
Middle Or Junior School: Oconee County
High School: Oconee County
Location Information
Unparsed Address: 1290 Wire Bridge Road, Watkinsville GA 30677
State Or Province: GA
PostalCode: 30677
Country: US
Subdivision Name: None
Coordinates: -83.305086,33.7845364
Directions: From Watkinsville, take HWY 15 South approx. 8 miles to Wire Bridge Road and turn left. House will be approx. 1 mile on the right. Look for sign.
Community Information
Community Features: None
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 2,901
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2003
Year Renovated: 2016
County: Oconee County
APN: C 08 005DA
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Photos Count: 71
Listing Information
List Price: 499900
Search Price: 475000
Close Price: 475000
Listing Id: 10059749
Original List Price: 565000
Listing Date Information
On Market Date: 2022-06-15
Close Date: 2022-09-28
Listing Contract Date: 2022-06-13
Purchase Contract Date: 2022-09-07
Off Market Date: 2022-09-07
Around this home
Schools
Colham Ferry Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 7.5mi
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Oconee County Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 10.1mi
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Oconee County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 10.2mi
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° 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, 3 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$598,000 – $724,000
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