This incredible one owner home is sited in the desirable Steeplechase equestrian estate neighborhood. The charming residence rests on nearly five and a half acres of peaceful, landscaped land and features a sprawling guest house in the back. Recently updated, the property features new hardwood flooring, an updated kitchen including new appliances and redesigned primary bathroom with new shower, free standing soaking tub as well and new custom cabinetry and flooring. Just inside the new mahogany and glass double front doors is the entry foyer which is open to the grand dining room surrounded by stacked stone walls with arched windows and entryways. Quite large, the two-story great room offers a cozy fireplace, built-in cabinets, abundance of windows, and recessed lighting. A cook's dream, the kitchen boasts light cabinets, backsplash, a corner sink, sizable island, and a new stainless steel appliance package that includes a double oven and a gas cooktop. Off the kitchen is a large breakfast nook overlooking the backyard where you can sip your morning coffee or share an intimate meal. There is a side entry suite that includes the perfect home command center or place to catch your belongs as you enter the home. The primary bedroom is situated on the main level and has a fireplace with sitting area , soaring ceilings, and an extraordinary ensuite bathroom showcasing tile floors, dual sink vanity, and modern fixtures and lighting. The owners suite has laundry units for the main level. Upstairs are three additional bedrooms divided amongst two more full bathrooms, one ensuite for guest privacy. There is also an office nook upstairs as well as a second laundry room. The basement is completely finished with a den, bedroom, bathroom, and another laundry room as well a a room already set up ready for you to make it the ultimate media room! There is a large deck as well as patio and an outdoor fireplace for outdoor entertaining space at the main house.
The completely separate guest house offers more than 1,000 heated and cooled square feet with a den, kitchen, bedroom, laundry room, and a studio upstairs. There is a screened porch off of the guest house. There is partial fencing on the property for horses. Steeplechase offers horse and walking trails around the entire neighborhood. Conveniently located just about 15 minutes to Epps Bridge shopping and dining and 22 minutes to downtown Athens.
For sale
$1,595,000
1070 Lexington Ct, Bishop, GA 30621
5beds
6,688sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2001
5.45 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$238/sqft
$25/mo HOA
What's special
Cozy fireplaceOutdoor fireplaceSoaring ceilingsSizable islandUpdated kitchenAbundance of windowsGrand dining room
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 25, 2025 at 12:38pm
Listed by:
Jennifer Westmoreland,
Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty
Source: Classic MLS,MLS#: 1024190
Originating MLS: Athens Area Association of REALTORS

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Other
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Lower
Half bath
- Level: Main
Heating
- Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Multiple Heating Units
Cooling
- Ductless, Electric, Multi Units
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
Features
- Built-in Features, Tray Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Custom Cabinets, Fireplace, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Other, Pantry, See Remarks, Solid Surface Counters, Cable TV, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Main Level Primary
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Basement: Bathroom,Bedroom,Exterior Entry,Finished,Interior Entry
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Two, Great Room, Primary Bedroom, Outside
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,600
- Total interior livable area: 6,688 sqft
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Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Additional Parking, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Parking Available
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Deck, Enclosed Porch, Fence, Horse Facilities, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Porch, Patio
Lot
- Size: 5.45 Acres
- Features: Level, Rolling Slope
Details
- Additional structures: Second Residence, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: A 05C 013
- Zoning description: Single Family
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, HardiPlank Type, Stone
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 2001
- Major remodel year: 2024
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Underground Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Steeplechase
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Other, See Remarks, Horse Trail(s), Trail(s)
- Services included: Common Area Maintenance, Insurance
- HOA fee: $300 annually
Location
- Region: Bishop
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $238/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $728,370
- Annual tax amount: $5,406
- Date on market: 3/10/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership type: Fee Simple
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