Stunning 28 acres just minutes from downtown Clayton, Ga. within 1.5 miles of the Wild and Scenic Chattooga River. This property is completely fenced, features a nice 1656 square foot living barn loft apartment with two large bedrooms, 2 full baths, hardwood floors, heat/air pump, large custom windows for enjoying the view , custom cabinets, very open easy to maintain living area. Pure clean well water, with plenty of it. The land has beautiful views from all over it, approximately a 1/2 acre stocked pond with a swimming dock, dining deck, floating dock, and an antique log cabin. There is plenty of gardening area, perfect property for hobby farming or a vineyard. The pastures have been cut for hay, it has numerous hunting plots planted every year for deer, turkey, and wildlife. It has several underground power transformers already in place, clearing the way for other homesites. Very beautiful land, very private, and extremely reasonably priced. It is ready for horses or cattle. It is very close to Whetstone horseback trails, within a couple minutes of the Chattooga River, and not far from Clemson University, Owner will be doing a 1031 exchange. Magnificent SUNSETS!
Single-familyProperty Type
2009Year Built
28 acresLot Size
$785Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Kathy Lee• Southern Properties Real Estate
Sale and tax history for 305 Laurel Springs/opossum
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
GAMLS #10827211
Aug 17, 2026
Listed
$1,300,000
$785/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 22, 2011
Sold
$785,000
$474/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,225
2024
$4,225
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
28.27 Acres
Year renovated
2008
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,656
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,656
Year built
2008
Style
Ranch
County
Oconee County
APN
113-00-04-008
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Apr 8, 2026.
TRD
Traditional Rural District
This district is meant to provide for a continuation of traditional lifestyles in sparsely populated areas with low intensity commercial, industrial, or other development; and to preserve the character of more remote rural areas. Additionally, residents of traditional rural areas typically have access to fewer public conveniences than more urban areas, but retain greater freedom in the manner in which they use their land.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Gas station
Bank
General retail
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Manufacturing
Bed & breakfast
Mixed use building
Office
Oct 11, 2005 • Final
Migrated
Electrical
New construction
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
1% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Mountain Rest, SC • 29664
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.4 hrs
7.4 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 305 Laurel Springs/opossum
$1,293,635
$6,365 under list price of $1.30M
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $258K to $675K.