Relax at this Riverfront Equestrian Estate sprawling over 15.82 acres. Nestled in the picturesque Tallassee Oaks neighborhood on the West Side of Athens, convenient to grocery, shopping, downtown Athens and I85/ATLANTA. Built with room to roam, nature lovers will be excited to have a charming 2-stall Horse Barn equipped with power and water in a fenced field with room to ride down to the Middle Oconee River which lines the back of the property. Alongside the quaint Horse Barn, there is a Rustic Greenhouse that is roughly 300 sqft and also equipped with power and water. The property's lawn irrigation system is connected to an 800 foot healthy well - have the best kept lawn and next to no cost. This exquisite, custom built home has plenty of room to relax with 8,254 total heated square feet and has a modern floor plan perfect for entertaining. Your first step inside will reveal the grand two-story entrance with white and black marble tiles and a winding staircase to the second level. The design and construction of this home was built to the highest standard and attention to detail, each room featuring luxury amenities that really make this house stand out among the rest. The main level features a formal living room with floor-to-ceiling Palladian windows over looking the level courtyard - perfect for your in-ground pool! - AND a built-in hidden full wet bar for when it comes time for celebrations! Past the formal living, you will find a gourmet eat-in kitchen and breakfast room with access to the terrace level antebellum balcony, formal dining room with a butler's pantry, and a laundry/ mudroom with a tiled dog washing station just past the oversized 3 car garage. On the south wing of the main level of the estate, you will walk down a private hallway to firstly find a formal wood paneled office with an en-suite bathroom dressed in original wallpaper and then a large tucked away master suite with a cozy fireplace, two ensuite master bathrooms and a California built closet system. Up the beautiful winding staircase, you will find a mezzanine balcony overlooking the formal living room, the second master suite that also boasts a cozy fireplace and sitting area, large ensuite master bathroom and a huge walk in storage closet and two guest bedrooms with an attached jack-and-jill bathroom. The finished basement has it's own private driveway and single car parking garage making the perfect space for a separate but close mother-in-law suite. Other features of the finished basement include a sauna, large entertaining room with a fireplace, full wet bar, and covered patio that walks out to the rear level lawn, a media room, tool storage workshop, and a large storage room. Whether you want to come home and take a ride down to the Middle Oconee River or relax in your private sauna, this house has it all! Enjoy the many amenities this rare estate has to offer! Schedule your private showing today!
Sold for $1,145,000 on 06/20/23
$1,145,000
280 Red Oak Trl, Athens, GA 30606
6beds
8,254sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1989
15.82 Acres Lot
$1,429,100 Zestimate®
$139/sqft
$5,776 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 20, 2023 at 03:12pm
Listed by:
Stephanie Paulus,
Keller Williams Greater Athens
Bought with:
Melinda Cook, 377916
Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty
Source: Classic MLS,MLS#: 1005123
Originating MLS: Athens Area Association of REALTORS

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Lower
Other
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Upper
Half bath
- Level: Main
Half bath
- Level: Lower
Half bath
- Level: Upper
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Electric, Multi Units
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher
Features
- Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Tray Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Solid Surface Counters, Sauna, Cable TV, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Storage, Utility Room, Workshop
- Flooring: Carpet, Marble, Wood
- Basement: Bathroom,Bedroom,Exterior Entry,Finished,Garage Access,Interior Entry
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Two, Primary Bedroom, Other, See Remarks, Basement
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 8,254 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Additional Parking, Attached, Underground, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Parking Available
- Attached garage spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Horse Facilities, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Patio
- Waterfront features: River Access
Lot
- Size: 15.82 Acres
- Features: Rolling Slope
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Other, See Remarks
- Parcel number: 063 012A
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other, See Remarks
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- Year built: 1989
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Underground Utilities
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Waterfront
Location
- Region: Athens
- Subdivision: Tallassee Oaks
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $150 annually
- Amenities included: None
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Services availability

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