16 Third Street

Watkinsville, GA 30677

  • 3 Bed(s)
  • 2 Bath(s)
  • 1,688 Sqft
  • 2.01
    Acres(Lot)
$885,000

Description

A storied sanctuary in the heart of watkinsville nestled on over two lush and secluded acres, this exquisitely restored residence is a rare offering - where timeless elegance meets modern refinement. originally built in the 1930s and masterfully reimagined in 2018, the home is a graceful homage to its heritage, embodying the craftsmanship and character of a bygone era while embracing the comforts of contemporary living. as you enter through the brick foyer, the home welcomes you with a sense of intimacy and distinction. inside, original architectural details abound, refinished hardwood floors gleam underfoot, built-in cabinetry offers subtle nods to the past, and bespoke tilework and lighting lend an artful sophistication throughout. the homes layout flows effortlessly from the expansive great room to the dining room and chefs kitchen, creating a setting equally suited for everyday living and refined entertaining. at the heart of the home, the professionally outfitted kitchen is a culinary masterpiece, featuring custom leathered granite countertops, floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, artisan tile backsplash, and top-of-the-line appliances. european-style display shelving adds a curated elegance, while the adjoining butlers pantry replete with wine cooler, butcher block countertops and original porcelain sink - doubles as a charming laundry, baking, or bar area. the sun-drenched great room serves as the homes central gathering place, anchored by a masonry fireplace and original metal-framed picture window offering tranquil views of the courtyard. a custom-built media center and seamless access to the spacious screened porch complete this inviting space. the primary suite is a serene retreat, thoughtfully set apart for privacy and peacefulness. accented by a vaulted wood ceiling and ship-lap paneled walls, the suite features a cozy stone gas fireplace, a custom alcove for a king-sized bed, and a beautifully appointed ensuite bath with dual vanities, quartz countertops, and a frameless glass walk-in shower clad in marble. a generous walk-in closet with custom shelving provides ample storage. two additional bedrooms and a fully renovated bath are located at the opposite end of the home, each bathed in natural light and offering generous closet space. the pristine basement/cellar is ideal for additional storage or flexible use. outdoors, the magic continues. step from the screened porch into a landscaped oasis, where mature trees create a dappled canopy, and a backyard custom ornamental fence encloses a private garden haven with a fire pit perfect for quiet evenings under the stars. this rare offering also includes a detached garage, professional landscaping, and countless thoughtful details that elevate the propertys allure. ideally located just a short stroll from the heart of downtown watkinsville, the home enjoys close-proximity to acclaimed local dining, boutique shops, and beloved green spaces including harris shoals park, watkinsville woods, and the 100-acre thomas farm preserve. moments from wire park, butlers crossing, and major thoroughfares including highway 316, the home offers effortless access to athens and the university of georgia. this is a rare and singular opportunity to own a modernized piece of watkinsville history where privacy, provenance, and place come together in perfect harmony.

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • County

    Oconee

  • Style

    House

  • AD ID

    49482801

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Property Details

  • Bedroom Information

    • Total Bedrooms : 3
    • Bedrooms On Upper Level: 0
    • Bedrooms On Lower Level: 0
    • Main Bedrooms: 3
    • Room Type: Foyer,Great Room,Laundry
    • Window Features: Double Pane Windows,Window Treatments

    Bathroom Information

    • Total Baths: 2
    • Full Baths: 2
    • Half Baths: 0
    • Full Baths Main: 2
    • Baths Full Lower: 0
    • Baths Full Upper: 0

    Water/Sewer

    • Water Source: Public
    • Sewer: Septic Tank

    Kitchen Information

    • DiningRoom: Separate Room

    Interior Features

    • Beamed Ceilings,Bookcases,Master On Main Level,Other,Separate Shower,Split Bedroom Plan,Tile Bath,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s)

    Appliances

    • Convection Oven,Dishwasher,Oven/Range (Combo),Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

    Utilities

    • Cable Available,Electricity Available,High Speed Internet,Natural Gas Available,Underground Utilities,Water Available

    Cooling Features

    • Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Electric

    Heating Source

    • Central,Electric

    Fireplace

    • Number of Fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace Features: Gas Log,Living Room,Master Bedroom

  • Building Information

    • Built Year: 1945
    • Roof Type: Composition
    • Basement: Exterior Entry,Partial,Unfinished

    Exterior Features

    • Other

    Laundry Features

    • In Mud Room

    Patio And Porch

    • Patio,Porch,Screened

    Fencing

    • Back Yard,Fenced

    Construction Materials

    • Wood Siding

    Property Condition

    • Resale

  • Lot Information

    • Lot Size (Acr): 2.01
    • Lot Size Source: Public Records
    • Lot Features: Level

    Property Information

    • Property Type: Residential
    • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
    • Structure Type: House
    • Subdivision: None
    • City: Watkinsville
    • State: GA
    • Directions: Main Street through downtown Watkinsville, Left onto Simonton Bridge Road, Right onto S Third Street, Property is on the Left down a long shared gravel drive. See Sign.
    • Property Status: New

  • Listing Price Information

    • Original List Price: $885,000

  • Tax Information

    • Annual Tax: $4698.98
    • Tax Year: 2024

    Home Warranty

    • Home Warranty Paid: No

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    Parking Information

    • Parking: 2
    • Parking Features: Detached,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Guest,Kitchen Level,Off Street,Parking Pad

    Homeowners Association Information

    • Association: No
    • Association Fee Includes: None

  • School Information

    • Elementary School: Colham Ferry
    • High School: Oconee County
    • Middle School: Oconee County
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BuyOwner last updated this listing 04/27/2025 @ 21:10

  • MLS: 10507617
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