Watkinsville Homes with 1 Story Stories

Welcome to Watkinsville, Georgia, a charming town nestled in the heart of Oconee County, just a stone's throw from the bustling city of Athens. Known for its picturesque landscapes and tight-knit community, Watkinsville offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern convenience. With its rich history, vibrant arts scene, and a variety of outdoor activities, it’s no wonder that this delightful town is a sought-after destination for families and retirees alike.

One of the most appealing features of Watkinsville is its diverse real estate market, particularly the availability of beautiful one-story homes. These homes provide a seamless blend of comfort and accessibility, making them ideal for individuals of all ages. With spacious layouts and thoughtfully designed interiors, one-story homes in Watkinsville cater to those seeking ease of living without compromising on style. Imagine enjoying your morning coffee on a sunlit patio or hosting family gatherings in an open-concept living space—one-story homes here truly offer the best of both worlds.

In addition to their practical advantages, one-story homes in Watkinsville are often situated in serene neighborhoods, surrounded by lush greenery and friendly neighbors. The community is known for its excellent schools, local parks, and vibrant farmers' markets, ensuring that residents have everything they need right at their doorstep. Whether you’re looking to settle down or invest in a property, Watkinsville's one-story homes are an inviting option that embodies the essence of Southern living. Come explore the charm of Watkinsville and discover your dream home today!

Newest Watkinsville Homes with 1 Story Stories

$419,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10886385 MLS

A LITTLE BIT OF COUNTRY, A WHOLE LOT OF CHARM, AND 2.26 ACRES TO CALL YOUR OWN! Tucked away on 2.26 private acres in Watkinsville, this charming home offers the peaceful, cabin-inspired setting you've been dreaming of. Picture slow mornings sipping coffee on the spacious rocking-chair front porch, complete with a porch swing, and cozy winter evenings gathered around the fireplace beneath soaring vaulted ceilings. The inviting country-style kitchen features beautiful cabinetry, granite countertops, a breakfast bar, and a charming eat-in breakfast area. The spacious primary suite offers a large walk-in closet and a private bath featuring a separate fully tiled shower and oversized soaking tub, perfect for unwinding after a long day. Generously sized secondary bedrooms and a spacious additional bathroom provide plenty of room to spread out. BUT THE REAL SHOWSTOPPER? THE SUNROOM! Surrounded by expansive windows and flooded with natural light, this incredible space brings the outdoors in while showcasing beautiful wooded views. Step directly outside onto the HUGE walk-out back deck, where peaceful surroundings and nature take center stage. With 2.26 acres to explore, there's room for outdoor adventures, quiet evenings, and endless possibilities. The detached garage is another standout feature, offering excellent space for parking, woodworking, or creating your dream workshop. An additional versatile space is perfect for a home office, craft room, home gym, or extra storage. If you've been searching for privacy, room to roam, and a peaceful escape from the everyday hustle, this Watkinsville retreat is calling your name. Come experience a little slice of country living for yourself!

1151 McRees Mill Road, Watkinsville

$625,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10878763 MLS

Warning: touring this property may cause a sudden urge to cultivate a chicken habit that could quickly become an addiction. Some people buy a house, some people buy a lifestyle with a very opinionated barn and chicken coop. This 2.63 acre level homestead in Watkinsville delivers two homes, three fenced pastures, an 80x30 barn, and an orchard/garden that treats food like a group project. The renovated 3 bed, 2 bath main house features an open kitchen, oak wood floors, all electric appliances, a separate laundry room, a living room chimney ready for a freestanding stove, newer HVAC, a brand new metal roof, and a freshly poured side porch. Out back, the 1 bed, 1 bath guest house, finished in 2020, offers a metal roof, a screen ready large porch, and its own driveway, septic, and power, perfect for family, guests, a rental, an office, or just hiding. The barn has water and power for storage, shop space, or every project you swear you'll finish. No renovation required: the pastures are fenced and ready for your own chickens, goats, rabbits, or cows (animals not included), and the blueberries, figs, apples, pears, pecans, cherries, muscadines, hazelnuts, and thornless blackberries are already growing. Also important to note is the 600 foot deep well, freeze proof spigots, minutes from Watkinsville, and an easy drive to Athens. Schedule your showing before someone else claims it.

3131 Greensboro Highway, Watkinsville

$459,990

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10876757 MLS

Welcome home to this beautiful 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home situated on 2.34 acres in the Oconee County School District! With 2,312 square feet of living space, this home offers plenty of room to spread out while enjoying privacy and a peaceful setting. Step inside from the welcoming front porch to a spacious living area featuring a warm and inviting wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen offers granite countertops and new stainless steel appliances, creating a functional and welcoming space for everyday living. The primary suite provides a comfortable retreat with its own bath featuring double vanities, along with a walk-in closet offering plenty of space. Outside, enjoy the covered side patio, back deck, private backyard, and outdoor fire pit, giving you multiple spaces to relax or entertain. A 2-car garage adds convenience, while the unfinished basement offers endless possibilities for future use. Come experience the space, privacy, and potential this Oconee County home has to offer. Schedule your showing today!

1040 Carol Drive, Watkinsville

$1,095,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10868842 MLS

Enjoy room to breathe and space to gather at 1522 Greene Ferry Road in Watkinsville. Built in 2024 and set on five acres, this inviting home pairs the ease of one-level living with a generous bonus, media, or flex room that can adapt to your lifestyle. Minutes to Downtown Watkinsville dining, shopping and parks! Three bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths on the main level offer a comfortable, practical layout, while the expansive bonus space creates endless possibilities for movie nights, a home office, hobbies, or recreation. Outside, five acres provide room to enjoy the outdoors, entertain, and make the property your own. With recent construction, versatile living space, and a beautiful acreage setting, this Watkinsville property offers an exceptional opportunity to spread out and settle in.

1522 Greene Ferry Road, Watkinsville

$650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10851457 MLS

Welcome to 1251 Summit Circle, a property filled with potential on 3.47 beautiful acres in Oconee County, known for its award-winning schools. Offering approximately 3,364 square feet in a sprawling ranch floor plan plus a partially finished basement, this home presents a rare opportunity to update and personalize an impressive property in one of the county's most convenient locations. The main level offers abundant living and storage space, including two large living rooms, each anchored by its own fireplace. A spacious kitchen connects to the dining room and large sunroom overlooking the deck and private surroundings. The split-bedroom floor plan places the primary suite on one side, complete with its own outdoor patio, while two additional bedrooms and a full bath are located on the opposite end. A built-in ramp provides convenient access to the home. The partially finished basement adds even more possibilities with several partitioned rooms, including potential for an additional bedroom or office, a framed bathroom, large recreation room, workshop, and plenty of storage. Outside is where this property truly sets itself apart. The private 3.47-acre lot is highlighted by a gorgeous creek, mature surroundings, and established fig trees. The property also offers five total garage spaces, an approximately 1,100-square-foot barn formerly used as a horse stable, and a second approximately 625-square-foot spray-foam-insulated outbuilding with a poured concrete floor. With its expansive floor plan, flexible basement, exceptional storage, outbuildings, acreage, and beautiful creekside setting, 1251 Summit Circle offers the foundation to create an incredible dream property-all convenient to Highway 441, downtown Watkinsville, and everything Oconee County has to offer.

1251 Summit Circle, Watkinsville

$679,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10841978 MLS

Location! Location! Meets Modern Ranch design in an all one-level 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home, ideally positioned on over an acre of mature, wooded grounds just minutes from everything Oconee has to offer. With sidewalks connecting you to the surrounding area, convenience and privacy come together in a truly special setting. No detail was overlooked in this extensive renovation, with all new roof, windows and doors,flooring, HVAC, electrical, and plumbing, creating a brand new construction in a serene environment. The undeniable centerpiece is the dramatic designed kitchen. With striking two-tone cream and rich wood cabinets accompanied by custom tower uppers that sit directly on the countertops for a custom, furniture-inspired appearance. Large center wood island with beautiful quartz countertops feature dramatic veining that becomes an architectural focal point. Custom Picture-framed subway tile adds another layer of craftsmanship and detail. At the heart of the kitchen is a stunning 36-inch champagne bronze and stainless gas range, paired with a custom wood hood designed specifically for the space. The kitchen opens beautifully to the main living area, creating the open, inviting atmosphere buyers love in a modern farmhouse. Vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings add architectural character and a Pottery Barn feel. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers exceptional flexibility with two private primary suites, allowing one to serve as a guest suite, multigenerational space, or private teen retreat. Two additional bedrooms provide plenty of room for kids, guests, or a dedicated home office. A Jack-and-Jill bathroom conveniently serves the secondary bedrooms which adds to the privacy and functionality. A convenient side entry leads to a large laundry room with farm sink and dedicated mudroom/drop-zone area, providing the organization and functionality today's homeowners appreciate. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a covered rear deck designed for entertaining and watching the game plus an additional open deck area perfect for grilling. A detached garage adds even more versatility, offering space for vehicles, storage, workshop, or hobbies. Beautifully renovated. Thoughtfully designed. Exceptionally located. This Modern ranch delivers on the elevated finishes and modern design today's buyers are seeking. The kitchen may steal the show-but the entire property delivers.

1040 Woodbine Drive, Watkinsville

$750,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10840591 MLS

Southern elegance defined by understated appeal in this cul-de-sac living opportunity nestled within coveted Jennings Mill. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday comfort and gracious entertaining, this classic home offers timeless appeal in a sought-after community. DETAILS: *4 Bedrooms/3 Bath *4,064 SqFt. *Year Built - 1997 *1.08 acre lot. SPECIAL FEATURES: ~NEW Roof ~NEW Hot Water Heater ~Ceramic Tile & Berber Carpet Flooring ~9ft.+ ceilings including vaulted and tray ceilings ~Trim Package ~Double paned windows accented with 2in. blinds. ~Masonry gas-log fireplace ~Refreshed Interior Paint ~Ample Storage Closets. FLOOR PLAN: -Formal, single-level design atop a finished Daylight Basement. -Welcoming Foyer open to the Great Room and flanked by the formal Dining Room. -Quite spacious and could easily seat 10+, the Dining Room is enhanced with a double tray ceiling and ample space for banquet-sized feasts. -Centrally located and providing access to the screened porch, the Great Room hosts ample space for multiple furniture configurations and gatherings. -Just around the corner, you'll be taken aback by the expansive gourmet kitchen. Well-equipped, the bright Kitchen is upgraded with sprawling quartz counters that extend to the island and breakfast bar, sleek white cabinets accented by glistening subway-tile backsplash, double-basin under-mount stainless sink, pantry with shelving system, and coordinating white appliance package. APPLIANCES: ~Smooth-top Stove ~Wall Oven ~Wall Microwave ~Dishwasher ~Vent-hood ~Refrigerator.-The kitchen also provides access to the Laundry/Mudroom and extends to a spacious casual dining space, offering the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee. -The heart of the home, the Keeping Room, boasts vaulted ceilings, 180" of windows providing ample natural light, and a gas-log fireplace, all adding the perfect touch of character and charm. -The Owner's Suite is privately accessed off the breakfast room and offers a welcoming retreat with Berber carpet flooring, a tray ceiling with a ceiling fan light fixture, multiple windows and private deck access, and spacious closet with shelving system and adjacent triple full-length mirrors. -The Private ensuite full bath is complete with tile floors, dual-sink vanity with expanded vanity mirror, private water closet, separate shower, and a garden tub accented by a picture window. -Spanning the left hallway are 2 Accessory Bedrooms that share a full bath, each with ensuite access and large closets, plus a third front bedroom boasting a palladium window and vaulted ceiling. -Perfect for guests, an additional full bath is available in the hallway, adding convenience to the living areas. DAYLIGHT BASEMENT: - Open Rec. Room and Living Space with built-in refrigerator nook. - Berber Carpet. - Rear Patio and Yard Access. - Half Bath. - Refinished Storage Area with shelving and access to the crawl space and independent heat and air system. - This perfect design provides the footprint for Inlaw suite conversion or the ideal layout for UGA Game Day Parties!! EXTERIOR: ~Covered Front Porch ~Screened Porch ~Dedicated Owner's Suite Private Deck ~Custom Landscaping ~Irrigation System and Professionally-installed Drainage System ~Fenced Rear Yard ~2-car Side-entry Garage ~Concrete Walkways and Driveway ~ALL-Brick Exterior ~Public Water and Septic Tank pumped 2026 ~Electric and Natural Gas. LOCATION: -Conveniently located within 2 miles to Epps Bridge Shopping, Restaurants and Hwy. 316. -7 miles to Downtown Athens/UGA. Gracefully situated in one of Athens' most desirable settings, this inviting home offers the perfect blend of timeless appeal, comfortable living, and an exceptional space.

1071 Waterford Court, Watkinsville

$400,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10834484 MLS

Completely renovated from top to bottom, this Spanish-style home brings together character, thoughtful updates, and a location that is hard to beat. Set on a beautiful lot in Watkinsville, the classic brick exterior and metal roof give it plenty of charm from the start. Inside, the open floor plan feels bright and cohesive, with durable LVP flooring throughout the main living areas. The vaulted, beamed living room is the heart of the home, complete with an electric fireplace and a great connection to the beautifully updated kitchen. And heres something you rarely see: two primary suites. The original primary offers a comfortable retreat, while a newly added and remodeled second primary suite sits just off the kitchen with its own private bathroom. Two additional bedrooms and updated baths round out the home with plenty of space for family and guests. And then theres the backyard. The large, fully fenced yard gives you room to spread out, whether that means letting the kids and dogs run, gardening, entertaining friends, or simply enjoying a little extra privacy. The location seals the deal. Youre walkable to Butlers Crossing and just minutes from downtown Watkinsville and Wire Park, with easy access to US-441 and US-78 for trips to Athens, Monroe, and beyond. A fully remodeled home with this lot size, two primary suites, and walkability to Butlers Crossing is a rare find in Watkinsville. If youve been looking for a home that feels fresh and move-in ready without giving up character, this one deserves a look. And for buyers wanting even more elbow room, ask about the adjoining lot: the seller is open to selling it as well, opening up options for extra privacy, boat or RV parking, and more.

1191 Arrowhead Road, Watkinsville

$918,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10830411 MLS

Welcome to 3561 Colham Ferry Road, an exceptional opportunity to enjoy approximately 19 acres in sought-after Oconee County, Georgia, offering space, privacy, and versatility for equine enthusiasts, livestock owners, homesteaders, or anyone simply looking for room to spread out. Situated in a peaceful setting and accessed by a recorded easement leading to the property, this five-bedroom stick-built modular home situated on a finished basement offers generous living space, a dedicated office, abundant storage, and numerous custom features throughout, including walk-in closets, tile showers, and more. The property is already well suited for horses and livestock with established pasture, fencing, wooded areas, and trails to enjoy. Multiple outbuildings add even more functionality, including a 20' x 24' shop and a 25' x 42' pole barn, providing valuable space for equipment, hay, animals, hobbies, or farm operations. Adding to the property's natural beauty is approximately 600 feet of frontage along Rose Creek at the rear of the property, with acreage extending to both sides of the creek-creating a beautiful natural feature to enjoy alongside the pasture and wooded acreage. For those looking to establish or expand an equine lifestyle, Oconee County and the surrounding area offer a strong horse community with access to respected equine veterinarians, farriers, feed and tack resources, training facilities, and a variety of equine disciplines and opportunities. Whether your vision includes horses, cattle, livestock, gardens, greenhouses, or simply enjoying the land, this property provides the space and flexibility to make it your own. Located in the highly regarded Oconee County school district and just minutes from Athens and the University of Georgia, with Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport approximately 60 miles away, this property combines country living with convenient access to some of Northeast Georgia's most desirable amenities. A rare opportunity to own acreage in Oconee County with established infrastructure, Rose Creek frontage, natural beauty, and endless possibilities for home, farm, equine, or homestead living.

3561 Colham Ferry Road, Watkinsville

$1,195,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10828038 MLS

25.79 acres in Oconee County with two tracts, a newer home, creek, shop, and an established farm setup-properties offering this combination don't come along every day. Located at 1497 & 1501 Kirkland Road, this versatile Oconee County property offers the space and flexibility buyers searching for acreage have been waiting for. The property includes a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home built in 2020, a shop, goat pen, livestock areas, and a creek along the back of the property. Currently used as a cattle farm, the acreage offers possibilities for a mini farm, homestead, multigenerational living, horses or livestock, equipment and recreational use, or simply more land and privacy. Enjoy country living while remaining convenient to Watkinsville, Wire Park, Athens, shopping, and dining. Both tracts are currently enrolled in CUVA. If you've been searching for Oconee County land for sale, acreage with a home, a mini farm, or a private country property, 1497 & 1501 Kirkland Road deserves a closer look. 24 hr notice to show. Call to schedule your private tour!

1501 Kirkland Road, Watkinsville

$850,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10825837 MLS

11 Acres minutes from Downtown Watkinsville! Welcome to 2300 Colham Ferry Road, a beautifully remodeled home offering the perfect blend of modern comfort, peaceful country living, and convenient access to downtown Watkinsville. Set on over 11 acres, this property offers privacy and plenty of room to roam, with a private pond, barn, mature hardwoods, and open green space creating a picturesque setting. Completely re-imagined inside and out, the home has been thoughtfully updated while maintaining its classic character. The white brick exterior features a welcoming covered front porch and beautifully landscaped surroundings. Inside, the home offers comfortable one-level living with an open, functional layout and updated finishes throughout. The updated kitchen features painted cabinetry, crisp quartz countertops, a modern tile backsplash, and updated appliances, while the living spaces provide comfortable areas for everyday living and entertaining. Outside, the property truly shines. More than 11 acres provide room for recreation, gardening, animals, outdoor entertaining, or simply enjoying the privacy and natural beauty of the land. The private pond and barn add to the property's appeal and offer endless possibilities, while mature trees and expansive green space create a beautiful sense of seclusion. Despite its private setting, 2300 Colham Ferry Road is just minutes from downtown Watkinsville, offering easy access to local restaurants, shopping, parks, and everyday conveniences. With a complete renovation already done for you, generous acreage, and an incredible combination of privacy and location, this property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of both worlds.

2300 Colham Ferry Road, Watkinsville

$399,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10821089 MLS

Welcome to 47 Durham Street, where everything is brand new and the location simply cannot be beat. Taken down to the studs and completely rebuilt, this home offers the peace of mind of new construction while maintaining its place in the heart of one of Georgia's most desirable small towns. With the exception of two original exterior walls, every major component has been replaced, including the roof, HVAC system, windows, board and batten siding, Sheetrock, electrical, plumbing, city water & sewer connection, cabinetry, granite counters, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and more. The home also features a brand new covered front porch with new columns, along with a newly constructed rear deck offering private exterior access from both the primary suite and the dining room. The thoughtfully redesigned floor plan now includes a spacious primary suite, creating a comfortable and functional layout for everyday living. Whether you are looking for a place to call home, a long term investment property, or a potential short term rental, this property offers exceptional flexibility. Located within the Watkinsville city limits, you'll enjoy the convenience of being just moments from locally owned restaurants, shopping, parks, award winning Oconee County schools, and community events. Sidewalks, downtown amenities, and an easy drive to Athens and the University of Georgia make this an outstanding location for homeowners and investors alike. Completely renovated, move in ready, and perfectly positioned, opportunities like this in downtown Watkinsville are rare!

47 Durham Street, Watkinsville

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