Watkinsville Homes with 1 Story Stories

Watkinsville Homes with 1 Story Stories

Welcome to Watkinsville, Georgia—a charming city that perfectly blends small-town warmth with modern conveniences. Nestled in Oconee County, Watkinsville is known for its picturesque landscapes, vibrant arts scene, and a strong sense of community. With its historic downtown area, residents enjoy local boutiques, delightful eateries, and an array of cultural events throughout the year. The city’s proximity to Athens, home to the University of Georgia, adds an energetic vibe and offers a wealth of educational and recreational opportunities.

For those seeking a comfortable living environment, Watkinsville boasts a variety of homes, including beautifully designed one-story residences. These single-level homes are perfect for families, retirees, or anyone looking for easy accessibility and convenience. With open floor plans and spacious layouts, one-story homes in Watkinsville provide a seamless flow between living spaces, making them ideal for both entertaining guests and enjoying quiet family evenings.

Many of these homes feature modern amenities, lush yards, and are situated in friendly neighborhoods that foster a sense of belonging. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched porch or hosting weekend barbecues in your spacious backyard—this is the lifestyle that Watkinsville offers.

With its blend of scenic beauty, community spirit, and a variety of one-story homes, Watkinsville is more than just a place to live; it's a place to thrive. Whether you're looking to settle down or invest in a serene retreat, Watkinsville welcomes you with open arms and endless possibilities. Discover your dream home in this delightful Georgia gem today!

Newest Watkinsville Homes with 1 Story Stories

$1,099,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 10784812 MLS
Set on 23.8 acres in sought-after South Oconee County, this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick ranch offers a rare blend of privacy, usable land, and beautifully curated outdoor spaces. A bonus room currently used as a bedroom adds flexibility, while multiple living areas create room for work, relaxation, and entertaining. Inside, the home features a formal dining room, a smaller living room currently used as an office, and a built-in safe for secure storage. The finished garage space provides additional conditioned square footage ideal for hobbies, a gym, or future expansion. Outdoor living shines with a large covered back porch with TV connections, perfect for gatherings, and a tiled enclosed porch that offers year-round enjoyment. The land is both functional and picturesque. Fenced pastures make the property ready for horses or livestock, while a professionally designed formal garden area produces an impressive mix of flowers, vegetables, and fruit. Current plantings include eggplant, peppers, blueberries, peaches, asparagus, and a variety of seasonal blooms. Because the owner is a professional landscaper, the exterior is truly exceptional. A landscaped gated entry welcomes you home, leading to a manicured yard filled with curated shrubs, flowering plants, and outdoor lighting that highlights the property's best features. A fenced area for pets adds convenience without sacrificing aesthetics. A major asset is the 2,300+ sq. ft. heated and cooled shop, complete with its own office and half bath. This versatile building is ideal for a workshop, business operations, equipment storage, or serious hobby space. This property delivers acreage, beauty, and practicality in one of Oconee County's most desirable locations-an ideal setting for anyone seeking space, privacy, and a home cared for with true pride.

1111 Hale Road, Watkinsville

Listing courtesy of Kilgore Real Estate Group.

$365,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 10774472 MLS
Nestled in the quiet community of Farmington within highly sought-after Oconee County, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of privacy, functionality, and country living. Situated on 2.54 beautiful acres, this home shines with beautiful hardwood floors, fresh paint and a warm, inviting feel throughout. The kitchen offers the flexibility of either a propane gas or electric stove setup, complete with installed gas lines and a concrete pad already in place for a propane tank. The enclosed carport expands the home's possibilities with excellent potential for a cozy den, home office, bonus room, or additional living space tailored to your needs. Enjoy peaceful mornings on the covered rocking chair front porch complete with a handicap-accessible ramp, while mature pecan trees and lush foliage create a serene natural setting all around the property. Set back off the road for added privacy, the land extends behind the home with plenty of room for a large garden, outdoor entertaining, or future possibilities. A standout feature is the impressive 30x30 detached garage/workshop with a reinforced 6-inch concrete pad designed to support heavy weight-ideal for large trucks, equipment, hobbies, storage, or a workshop setup. The garage comfortably fits two large trucks with additional room for workspace and organization. This home needs your specific touch to make it yours as you create new memorable experiences in this lovely abode. Conveniently located yet tucked away in a peaceful small-town setting, this property offers the opportunity to enjoy quiet country living while remaining in one of the areas most desirable counties. Priced to sell!

1061 Old Salem Road, Watkinsville

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty.

$640,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 10765927 MLS
Unique and rare opportunity to secure over 8 acres of Agricultural-zoned land just outside of Watkinsville in the charming community of Farmington. This versatile property offers a wealth of possibilities for those seeking a private homestead, equestrian facility, business venture, or dream home site in desirable Oconee County. The property features a well-built mid-century modern brick ranch with later additions, including a two-car garage, spacious primary suite, walk-in closet, and unfinished en-suite bath added in the 1990s. While the home has been unoccupied, it has functioning well water, septic, and power, providing a solid foundation for renovation or redevelopment. Also included is a former poultry barn converted into a horse stable, once known as Tall Oaks Stables, which previously boarded more than a dozen horses. The barn offers excellent structural bones and tremendous potential for restoration and continued equestrian use. The land itself is a standout feature, offering flat to gently rolling terrain with over 2 acres of fenced pasture, majestic oak trees, manicured fruit and shade trees, shady forest, and native thickets that attract pollinators. The variety of landscapes creates endless opportunities for farming, recreation, livestock, or business uses. Whether you envision renovating the existing home, restoring the stable, building your custom estate, or creating an income-producing agricultural operation, this property offers unmatched flexibility and potential-all on a quiet country road just 25 minutes from Athens. Sold as-is.

1061 A&B Burger Road, Watkinsville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Lake Oconee.

$669,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 10731526 MLS
Welcome to 1040 Saint Andrews Drive, a well-maintained, 5-bedroom, 3-bath all-brick ranch nestled in the heart of Watkinsvilles coveted Jennings Mill community. This stunning home offers the ultimate ease of living with all bedrooms located on the main level. Step through the front door then foyer that opens to a vaulted living room, filled with natural light. The gourmet kitchen is a showstopper, featuring crisp white cabinetry, gleaming granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. A beautiful herringbone subway tile backsplash, recessed lighting, and stylish fixtures complete this sophisticated space. Elegant grasscloth wallpaper adds texture, while rich hardwood floors flow seamlessly from the kitchen into the formal dining room. The thoughtful floor plan maximizes comfort and privacy, placing all five bedrooms and three bathrooms on the main level. This includes a spacious owners suite and three guest bedrooms, plus a large bonus/guest suite-perfect for a growing family, a dedicated home office, or guests. At the rear of the home, multiple access points lead to a fabulous, oversized back deck. It's the perfect spot for entertaining, overlooking a large backyard that blends open green space with a wooded backdrop. Living in Jennings Mill provides access to incredible amenities and a prime location near top-rated Oconee County schools, the shops of Epps Bridge, and the charm of downtown Watkinsville. With its all-one-level layout, classic brick exterior, and high-end finishes, 1040 Saint Andrews Drive is a rare opportunity for luxurious, low-maintenance living. This property is shown by appointment only.

1040 Saint Andrews Drive, Watkinsville

Listing courtesy of Greater Athens Properties.

$549,995
3 Beds 2 Baths 10730214 MLS
Tucked inside one of the area's most sought-after gated communities, this single-level home offers a rare combination of thoughtful design and easy living. True one-level homes like this are limited, and this one stands out for how well everything comes together. The main living space is open and functional, anchored by a Gas log fireplace that creates a natural gathering point. The kitchen is both practical and inviting, featuring granite countertops, generous prep space, and a layout that flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas. The screened porch extends the living space outdoors you're surrounded by mature azaleas and complete privacy. No rear neighbors. Just color, quiet, and your own space to enjoy or entertain year-round. It's a feature that adds real day-to-day value and enhances how the home lives. The primary suite is designed for comfort and efficiency, highlighted by a luxury upgraded Inspired Closets system that offers exceptional organization and storage. It's a detail that makes a noticeable difference in everyday use and sets this home apart from others in the community. Secondary bedrooms are well-sized and versatile, ideal for guests, a home office, or additional flex space. The overall layout is clean, accessible, and built for practical living without wasted space. The carport adds convenience while maintaining curb appeal, and the low-maintenance setup makes this an easy home to enjoy. What truly separates this single level home is how the features work together. The layout, upgraded finishes, and livable design create a home that feels comfortable the moment you walk in and continues to deliver long after. All exterior lawn maintenance is included in the HOA dues and trash. Rowan Oak has full amenities including swim, tennis, pickle ball, play ground, clubhouse and walking trails.

1721 Cambridge Square, Watkinsville

Listing courtesy of Greater Athens Properties.

$425,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 10725026 MLS
Remarks Welcome to effortless, single-level living in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath brick home in the highly sought-after Sterling Mills 55+ community in Oconee County, GA.Completely refreshed and move-in ready, this home features fresh paint throughout, stunning new bamboo flooring, and elegant tile in the kitchen and baths. The spacious owner's suite is a true retreat, highlighted by a bright bay window, generous walk-in closet, and a newly remodeled high-end ensuite bath. Designed with accessibility in mind, the bath offers a stepless, ADA-accessible tile shower, double vanity, and thoughtful built-in storage. The bright second bedroom is ideal for guests, a home office, or hobbies. The open-concept great room flows effortlessly into the dining area, creating the perfect space for entertaining or everyday living. Step into the sunny sunroom to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. The kitchen impresses with solid surface countertops, tile flooring, a convenient breakfast nook, and plenty of cabinet space. A dedicated office with stylish built-in cabinetry provides a quiet workspace or creative retreat. This thoughtfully updated, low-maintenance home is perfectly situated in an active 55+ community that offers the lifestyle you've been looking for. If you're seeking comfort, style, and convenience in Oconee County, this is the one! Don't wait - schedule your private showing today and make Sterling Mills your new home!

3131 Rocky Branch Road, Watkinsville

Listing courtesy of Realty South Athens, LLC.

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