Watkinsville Homes with Walk To Schools Community Features

Watkinsville Homes with Walk To Schools Community Features

Welcome to Watkinsville, Georgia – a charming town nestled in the heart of Oconee County, just a stone's throw from the vibrant city of Athens. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly atmosphere, Watkinsville offers a delightful blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. With its rich history, stunning parks, and thriving arts scene, this community is perfect for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of Watkinsville is its family-friendly environment, particularly the homes that boast a "Walk to Schools" community feature. Imagine the convenience of living just a short stroll away from top-rated schools, where your children can easily access quality education without the hassle of long commutes. This accessibility not only promotes a healthy lifestyle but also fosters a strong sense of community, as neighbors come together at school events and activities.

In addition to its educational offerings, Watkinsville is home to beautiful parks, local shops, and a variety of dining options, making it a fantastic place to live and explore. The town's commitment to preserving its natural beauty is evident in its well-maintained green spaces, perfect for weekend picnics or leisurely walks.

Whether you're looking to settle down in a cozy home or seeking a vibrant community to raise your family, Watkinsville is a gem in Georgia that promises a quality lifestyle filled with warmth and connection. Come discover the beauty and charm of this wonderful town, where every day feels like a step into a storybook.

Newest Watkinsville Homes with Walk To Schools Community Features

$595,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 10789990 MLS
Welcome to 1230 Silo Bend, once the Model Home this luxury cottage is like new with upgrades made by the current homeowners. You can relax knowing the home is like new and practically maintenance free inside and out. UPGRADES: There is a new quiet garage door opener, upper HVAC unit as well as upgraded light fixtures, fan installations and a Tesla electric charger. The HOA takes care of the beautifully landscaped yard for you, including pruning and pine straw installation. With the feel, friendliness and sense of community you will love being located minutes from Downtown Watkinsville, Wire Park and Thomas Farms. Walk or ride your bike to Colham Ferry Elementary, one of Oconee's top ranked schools. The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen with 36" 5 burner gas cooktop, stainless undermount double bowl sink, vented hood, quartz countertops, an island that seats four comfortably, abundant cabinet storage and opens to the Great Room with coffered ceiling, fireplace and Dining Area. The pantry features wooden shelves with unbelievable storage. A half bath and a mud bench for organization and drop zone for back packs, shoes and sports equipment complete the main floor. Upstairs is the Primary Suite tucked away providing a private retreat. Features include a tray ceiling, access to a covered porch for morning coffee or a reading spot, Primary bath with granite counters, large tiled shower with frameless shower door and the recently installed showstopper custom closet by Inspired Closets in Watkinsville. As you leave the Primary, notice the accent wall as you travel down the hall to the three secondary bedrooms and two additional bathrooms. Rooms and closets are spacious. Baths feature granite countertops and tiled surrounds in the tub/shower areas as well as tiled floors. Large garage with overhead garage storage racks. Owners even had room for a gym area. Off the kitchen is a covered porch, front lawn and green space. A larger green space at the front of the Trove provides a place to play and there is a dog park as well. Plan your visit today!

1230 Silo Bend, Watkinsville

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty.

$595,000
4 Beds 4 Baths CL358344 MLS
Welcome to 1230 Silo Bend, once the Model Home this luxury cottage is like new with upgrades made by the current homeowners. You can relax knowing the home is like new and practically maintenance free inside and out. UPGRADES: new quiet garage door opener, upper HVAC unit as well as upgraded light fixtures, fan installations, and a Tesla electric charger. The HOA takes care of the beautifully landscaped yard for you, including pruning and pine straw installation. With the feel, friendliness and sense of community you will love being located minutes from Downtown Watkinsville, Wire Park and Thomas Farms. Walk or ride your bike to Colham Ferry Elementary, one of Oconee’s top ranked schools. The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen with 36” 5 burner gas cooktop, stainless undermount double bowl sink, vented hood, quartz countertops, an island that seats four comfortably, abundant cabinet storage and opens to the Great Room with coffered ceiling, fireplace and Dining Area. The pantry features wooden shelves with unbelievable storage. A half bath and a mud bench for organization and drop zone for back packs, shoes and sports equipment complete the main floor. Upstairs is the Primary Suite tucked away providing a private retreat. Features include a tray ceiling, access to a covered porch for morning coffee or a reading spot, Primary bath with granite counters, large tiled shower with frameless shower door and the recently installed showstopper custom closet by Inspired Closets in Watkinsville. As you leave the Primary, notice the accent wall as you travel down the hall to the three secondary bedrooms and two additional bathrooms. Rooms and closets are spacious. Baths feature granite countertops and tiled surrounds in the tub/shower areas as well as tiled floors. Off the kitchen is a covered porch, front lawn and green space. A larger green space at the front of the Trove provides a place to play and there is a dog park as well. Plan your visit today!

1230 Silo Bnd, Watkinsville

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty.

$570,200
3 Beds 4 Baths 10682301 MLS
Ask about the Builder's $10,000 Buyer incentive (on select homes). Wire Park is a new chapter of walkable, connected living for this historic 60-acre site - where residents enjoy living steps to their "every morning" coffee shop, favorite restaurants, a mix of boutiques and conveniences, fitness and wellness gyms, creative workspaces, The Oconee Public Library, greenspaces, a dog park, and amphitheater. The large windows provide so much natural light that is noticed throughout the entire first floor living spaces. The chef's kitchen features a large center island, gas range, quartz countertops, custom vent hood and walk-in pantry. The open spaces make entertaining a dream, as there is a large dining area that easily sits 8+ overlooking the living room with gas fireplace and large French doors that access the patio. Upstairs, the primary suite has a spa-inspired bathroom with large walk-in shower and ample closet space. Completing the upstairs is the laundry room, flex room that could be a small office or workout space and 2 additional bedrooms and 2 full baths, to provide comfort and privacy for guests. The two-car garage adds everyday convenience and storage. Exceptional opportunity for primary residents, part-time owners, or investors looking to own a short-term rental. Wire Park features walkable amenities, a dog park and a convenient game day shuttle service to Sanford Stadium. Weekly events and live music invite you to be as social as you'd like, while nature trails close by offer space to unplug, all within your neighborhood. Just beyond Wire Park, downtown Watkinsville is a mile away, and all that Athens offers in less than 15 minutes!

1145 Watson Lane, Watkinsville

Listing courtesy of Ansley RE | Christie's Int'l RE.

$580,900
3 Beds 4 Baths 10682307 MLS
Ask about the Builder's $10,000 Buyer incentive (on select homes). Wire Park is a new chapter of walkable, connected living for this historic 60-acre site - where residents enjoy living steps to their "every morning" coffee shop, favorite restaurants, a mix of boutiques and conveniences, fitness and wellness gyms, creative workspaces, The Oconee Public Library, greenspaces, a dog park, and amphitheater. The large windows provide so much natural light that is noticed throughout the entire first floor living spaces. The chef's kitchen features a large center island, gas range, quartz countertops, custom vent hood and walk-in pantry. The open spaces make entertaining a dream, as there is a large dining area that easily sits 8+ overlooking the living room with gas fireplace and large French doors that access the patio. Upstairs, the primary suite has a spa-inspired bathroom with large walk-in shower and ample closet space. Completing the upstairs is the laundry room, flex room that could be a small office or workout space and 2 additional bedrooms and 2 full baths, to provide comfort and privacy for guests. The two-car garage adds everyday convenience and storage. Exceptional opportunity for primary residents, part-time owners, or investors looking to own a short-term rental. Wire Park features walkable amenities, a dog park and a convenient game day shuttle service to Sanford Stadium. Weekly events and live music invite you to be as social as you'd like, while nature trails close by offer space to unplug, all within your neighborhood. Just beyond Wire Park, downtown Watkinsville is a mile away, and all that Athens offers is less than 15 minutes!

1171 Watson Lane, Watkinsville

Listing courtesy of Ansley RE | Christie's Int'l RE.

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