1040 Essex Road, Watkinsville, GA 30677

$810,000
5
BD
6
BA
3,671
SqFt

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Sold Price
$810,000
List Price
$899,900
Closing Date
Mar 19, 2026
MLS#
10688431
Status
CLOSED
Type
Single Family Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
6
Square Footage
3,671
Square Footage Source
Owner
Lot Size
3.36

Property Description

Amazing gated Mini-Estate in Oconee County, GA on 3.4 acres w/ a brick home, guest garage apartment, separate barndo apartment, 10' x 10' air conditioned shed, 20'x25' metal garage, 2 stall barn w/paddocks & pasture. There is a total of 3Br/2.5Ba + bonus in the Main Brick Home & 1Br/1Ba in each apartment. The moment you drive up to the 4 boarded black wood fence & drive through the private gate onto the property you will begin to see ALL it offers. The Main Home has a large covered rocking chair front porch w/ amazing views. Enter the front door to the Great Room w/ hardwood floors & a vaulted ceiling w/ lots of windows which brightens the home. Propane ventless fireplace in the GR & a guest half bath. The large eat-in Kitchen has LOTS of granite counter space & cherry cabinets, luxury vinyl flooring, island w/ a stove top, pot hanger over the island, & a wall oven. The Utility Room is off the Kitchen w/ the washer, dryer & pantry cabinets. Master Bedroom on the main floor w/ hardwood floors & a new private deck. Master Bath includes a soaking tub, shower, 2 vanities, & a linen closet. Conditioned sunroom is spacious to use yr around. Screen porch is off the sunroom to enjoy during the warmer seasons. Upstairs are two spacious bedrooms w/ new carpet & a bonus room w/ a full ba off the hallway. All windows have custom wooden blinds. Two car garage has a high ceilings including bathroom w/shower to clean up & steps up to the garage apartment that includes: 1 bedroom, 1 bath, LR/Kitchen w/stove, refrig, & new deck. The Barndo has: Kitchen w/appl, Den, large bedroom w/walk-in closet, soaking tub, washer/dryer, French Doors to a patio surrounded by a garden & has separate septic system. 10' x 10' shed that is air conditioned & 20' x 25" metal garage. 2 stall barn w/feed rm & pasture & paddocks. Large parking area for trucks trailers. Crawl space new vapor barrier. HVAC is new upstairs. World class Oconee County Schools. 10 mins to Watkinsville & 20 mins to UGA. Total SF includes both apartments.

Additional Information

Style
Brick 4 Side, Traditional
Stories
2 Stories
Year Built
1999
Fireplaces
1
Parking
Guest, Garage, Storage, Attached, RV Access/Parking, Boat, Garage Door Opener
Sewer
Septic Tank
Elementary School
Colham Ferry
High School
Oconee
Acres
3.36
Levels
Two

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