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Sold for $497,000 on 06/27/25
  • $497,000

    1961 Mars Hill Road, Watkinsville, GA 30677

    3beds
    --sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1976
    0.81 Acres Lot
    $492,000 Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $2,366 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $492,000

    $433,000 - $561,000

    $2,366/mo

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    What's special

    Charming One-Level Ranch in Prime Oconee Location – 1961 Mars Hill Road, Watkinsville, Georgia. Discover the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and character in this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch-style home, ideally located in one of Oconee County’s most convenient locations. Positioned with sidewalk access and just minutes from Butler’s Crossing and Epps Bridge, this home offers unmatched convenience while remaining nestled in a peaceful setting. Step inside to find gleaming hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout the open-concept living and dining areas, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The spacious living room transitions naturally into the dining space, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy morning coffee or a good book in the serene sunroom overlooking the private, fenced backyard. Crafted with care, the home's exterior features timeless cedar siding with elegant stone accents and a charming front porch that invites you to relax and unwind. Additional highlights include a large workshop ideal for hobbies, storage, or DIY projects, and a backyard designed for privacy and outdoor enjoyment. Located in the award-winning North Oconee school district, this move-in-ready gem offers not only a wonderful home, but an unbeatable lifestyle in a top-tier school zone.

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: July 10, 2025 at 12:00pm

    Listed by:

    JW Thaxton 706-202-4910,

    Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty,

    Paul Thaxton 706-202-3846,

    Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty

    Bought with:

    Ashleigh Baker, 175060

    Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty

    Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: CM1025199MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Athens Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Bedroom 1
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Bathroom 1
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Bathroom 2
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 0 x 0
    Heating
    • Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Other
    • Flooring: Tile, Wood
    • Basement: None,Crawl Space
    • Number of fireplaces: 1

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage Door Opener
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Exterior features: Other
    • Fencing: Yard Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 0.81 Acres
    • Features: Level
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s), Storage
    • Parcel number: B05009A
    • Zoning: 001

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Cedar, Stone
    • Foundation: Crawlspace
    Condition
    • Year built: 1976

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Watkinsville
    • Subdivision: No Recorded Subdivision

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/22/2025Listing removed$2,600
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    11/11/2025Price change$2,600-7.1%
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    9/15/2025Listed for rent$2,800
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    6/27/2025Sold$497,000+10.7%
    Source: Hive MLS #CM1025199
    5/30/2025Pending sale$449,000
    Source: Hive MLS #1025199

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$2,143 -28.8%$138,764 -21.4%
    2023$3,008 -3.6%$176,458 +13.4%
    2022$3,120 +16.9%$155,632 +19.6%

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 30677

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Rocky Branch Elementary
    • Middle: Malcom Bridge Middle
    • High: North Oconee

    Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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