SOLD U SO!! 4391 Colham Ferry Road, Watkinsville, Georgia

If you are looking for privacy and serenity then this property is for you!

Tucked away on 74+/- acres, this gorgeous, custom renovated home offers the perfect setting to relax and enjoy all that mother nature has to offer. The foyer and open dining room flow into the gourmet kitchen with oversized marble island, professional stainless appliances, and a breakfast nook. The family room offers a stone fireplace, built-ins and gorgeous views. The owner’s suite is on the main level, as well as an office, formal library, half bath, spacious laundry room and a mud room with walkway to the covered carport. There is a second stairway off of the mudroom leading upstairs to a bedroom. There are 2 additional bedrooms upstairs, along with 2 full baths, plus loft space and vaulted flex space with floor to ceiling windows overlooking the shoals of your private creek– you can listen to the serene sounds of the flowing water from the huge deck with fire pit and the screened porch on the lower level.

There is also a garden space with separate watering system. A lovely guest home is just steps away from the main house and features a full bath and kitchenette. There is a small, two story barn near the main house with a covered porch area, plus another larger barn/garage with concrete floors and a full bath. There is also a separate, oversized pole barn for RV or camper storage. The property is accessed by a paved drive winding through open, manicured pastureland, then curves through the woods and by the pond and creek. This property is beautiful, serene and private, yet minutes to Athens and UGA.

This property is SPECTACULAR— perfect for your forever home, or a private retreat!

LISTED AT $950,000 SOLD

TOO LATE!! 117 Brockett Drive, Athens, Georgia

Conveniently located townhouse!
Close to shopping, dining and schools!

This unit offers fresh interior paint and features an open great room, dining room and spacious kitchen, plus a half bath all on the main level! Both bedrooms are located upstairs and each have their own private full baths. There is also a laundry closet upstairs that is convenient to both bedrooms.

LISTED AT: $123,500 UNDER CONTRACT

One or more owners holds an active GA real estate license.

SOLD U SO!! 122 Clifton Drive, Athens, Georgia

Great traditional floor plan, ready for renovations!

The home offers a den, kitchen with breakfast room, large dining room and formal living room on the main level. The owner’s suite and three additional bedrooms are upstairs. There is a large screened porch with fireplace, plus an adorable tiny guest house w/ kitchenette and full bath out back.
Garage currently enclosed but could be converted back.

LISTED AT: $250,000 SOLD

SOLD U SO!! 1051 Tuxedo Lane, Watkinsville, Georgia

UNDER CONTRACT IN 1 DAY w/ MULTIPLE OFFERS!!

Oconee County ranch in convenient location!

Great condition with oversized great room and open dining room, all kitchen appliances remain. Home also offers patio and fenced rear yard!

LISTED AT: $165,000 SOLD

8 Home Care Hints for April 2018

You can keep your home in top shape with simple tasks throughout the year

(Information and photo via Keller Williams)

Here are 8 helpful home care hints for your house in the greater Athens area. This month, be sure to:

  1. Test your smoke detectors and carbon monoxide alarms.
  2. Drain approximately 2 gallons from your water heater to eliminate sediment.
  3. Clean your clothes dryer vent duct.
  4. Vacuum your bathroom vent covers.
  5. Replace or clean your furnace filter.
  6. Clean out your basement window wells.
  7. Clean your refrigerator’s condenser coils to keep it operating efficiently.
  8. Clean around your air conditioning compressor and make sure that it gets sufficient air flow.

As always, we appreciate referrals from my friends and past clients. If you know of anyone who is looking to buy or sell real estate, please send them our way! Give us a call or submit a request for contact.

This Month in Real Estate April 2018

Real Estate Trends for April

(information via Keller Williams)

Interested in what’s going on specifically in your neighborhood? We’d be happy to review your particular situation! Give us a call today, or submit a request for contact.

April 2018 Market Update decorative image Monthly VideoAccording to the National Association of REALTORS®, existing home sales showed modest improvements in February. Despite ongoing inventory constraints in many parts of the country, sales rebounded after two consecutive months of declines.
  Interest Rates decorative image   Interest RatesAccording to Freddie Mac, 30-year fixed rates rose from 4.40 percent to 4.45 percent. This rate remains well below the historical average of 8.90 percent.
  Home Sales decorative image   Home Sales Graph   The National Association of REALTORS® reported home sales at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of approximately 5.5 million homes during the month of February. This was an increase of 3.0 percent from January and an increase of 1.1 percent from February of last year.
  Home Prices decorative image   Home Price Graph   The median home price increased to $241,700 in February, which was up 0.4 percent from January and up 5.9 percent from February of last year. The median home price has increased by approximately $13,500 in the past year alone.
  Inventory decorative image   Inventory Graph   There was a 3.4-month supply of housing inventory in February, which was flat from January. The total number of available homes for sale has decreased by 10.5 percent compared to February of last year.
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SOLD U SO!! 51 St. Mark Place, Bogart, Georgia

This beautiful home features the popular Frank Betz Roswell plan, offering a formal dining room, great room with fireplace and a kitchen with breakfast area, island, granite counter tops and stainless appliances. The spacious owner’s suite is on the main level, as well as 2 additional bedrooms and a full bath. A 4th bedroom and full bath are located upstairs, along with a bonus room. The home also offers a deck overlooking the large backyard. The convenient location offers easy access to Hwy 78 and Hwy 316 and is just minutes to shopping and restaurants in Athens!

LISTED AT: $250,000 SOLD

SOLD U SO!! 149 Timothy Park Lane, Athens, Georgia

Gorgeous new construction in brand new Village Park subdivision!

149 Timothy Park Lane features the Maplewood Plan with 4 bedrooms, and 3.5 baths. This home features hardwood floors throughout the main level, and lots of natural light. Upon entry, you are greeted by a beautiful two story foyer and dining room. The inviting floor plan flows into the great room with fireplace and coffered ceiling which is open to the kitchen. In the kitchen, you will find granite counter tops, tile backsplash, custom cabinetry, plus a large pantry and island. The owner’s suite is on the main level and offers a gorgeous master bathroom and private access to the screened porch with outdoor fireplace! Upstairs, there are 3 additional bedrooms and 2 full baths.

Located in Athens’ brand new Village Park subdivision off of Timothy Road, this home is just minutes to shopping and dining in Athens or Oconee County!

**Seller will pay 1st year HOA dues with acceptable offer.

LISTED AT: $400,000 SOLD

10 Plat

SOLD U SO!! 170 Winter Circle, Winterville, Georgia

One level, ranch cottage on a great lot near downtown Winterville!

This home features a great room with a fireplace and built-in bookcase that is open to the freshly painted dining room. The kitchen offers a newer gas range and vent hood. The home offers a deck overlooking the large, private backyard with storage building. Additional storage space with concrete flooring is available under the house.

LISTED AT: $125,000 SOLD

TOO LATE!! 1180 Bonnet Point Lane, Watkinsville, Georgia

Gorgeous and private!
Close to Oconee County High School!

This stunning home offers a large cul-de-sac lot and inviting floor plan.

The two story foyer welcomes you upon entry and flows into the living room and formal dining room. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless appliances, custom cabinetry and a large breakfast room with access to the covered back porch. The vaulted keeping room with fireplace offers built ins and a second staircase for access to the upstairs. The owner’s suite is on the main level and features a sitting room with second fireplace. All of the bedrooms are oversized with ample closet space. The home also offers an unfinished terrace level, perfect for storage and ready to finish if additional living space is desired.

Located in the convenient Enclave at Coldwater Creek with optional swim and tennis membership.

LISTED AT: $525,000 UNDER CONTRACT