Oconee Homes with River Waterfront Features

Oconee Homes with River Waterfront Features

Welcome to Oconee County, Georgia – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Peach State. Known for its picturesque landscapes, vibrant community, and rich history, Oconee County offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. With its lush greenery, serene parks, and proximity to the sparkling waters of the Oconee River, this area is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

One of the most alluring features of Oconee County is its stunning riverfront properties. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of flowing water and enjoying breathtaking views right from your backyard. Homes with river waterfront features in this area provide not just a residence, but a lifestyle filled with tranquility and adventure. Whether you’re fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying a peaceful evening by the water, these properties offer a unique opportunity to connect with nature.

The local real estate market boasts a variety of homes, from cozy cottages to luxurious estates, all designed to take full advantage of their beautiful surroundings. Each property tells a story, with architecture that complements the natural beauty of the region. With a strong sense of community and excellent schools, Oconee County is an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Come explore the charm of Oconee County and discover your dream home along the riverfront. Experience the beauty, serenity, and vibrant lifestyle that awaits you in this enchanting part of Georgia!

Newest Oconee Homes with River Waterfront Features

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ CL363980 MLS

Discover the ultimate 5-acre riverfront retreat on the Apalachee River, complete with a private Gunite pool. This rare estate on River Run is tucked away at the end of a quiet, upscale cul-de-sac, offering a peaceful, intentional pace of life. Enjoy total privacy without isolation, located just minutes from the conveniences of Athens and Watkinsville. From the automated gated entrance to the expert river-rock landscaping and secure rail-and-hog-wire fencing, this property is designed as a personal sanctuary. With a huge kitchen made for entertaining, this is a one of a kind property you must see. • Elevated Living: Enter through a dramatic second-level foyer that looks down onto the terrace level. This floor hosts a massive, private guest wing separate from the main living spaces, alongside a spacious open area ideal for a home office. • The Heart of the Home: The lower terrace level features a central kitchen built for gathering. The secluded Master suite serves as a true getaway, boasting a two-sided fireplace shared with a massive bathroom and direct access to the pool deck. A private second staircase on the opposite wing leads to three additional bedrooms with walk-in closets and flexible bonus spaces. • An Outdoor Paradise: Step outside to deep-water river access perfect for fishing and kayaking right from your backyard. Entertain effortlessly on the expansive pool deck, relax in the hot tub, or soak in the sun by the Gunite pool, all framed by 5 acres of lush, serene nature.

1171 River Run, Bishop

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty.

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ CL363773 MLS

This home is a wonderful 4BR, 3-1/2 BA on a beautiful wooded 1-1/2 acre lot. This home offers a lot of privacy and backs up to the Oconee River. The roof is only 2 years old and the HVAC for the Main Floor & Basement was replaced in 2024. The upstairs is serviced by a separate unit which was replaced approximately 7 years ago. The Main floor and upstairs is 2,409 square feet with the Master on the Main floor. The Basement has 1,418 square feet and includes a BR, Kitchenette and Workk-out Room. The front and the garage side of the home is bricked with a stucco accent around the front door. The right side (when facing the home) and back are Hardiboard Lap siding. The laundry room is on the Main floor and the very nice Washer & Dryer remain with the property. A utility sink is there, also. There is an extra large garage with shelving and the water heater is in the basement. Mostly hardwoods on the Main, except for kitchen and Master BR (carpet). There are vaulted ceilings in the GR and 9ft in kitchen and DR. The blinds, curtains & hardware remain. This home is being sold "As Is".

1320 Barnett Ridge Rd, Athens

Listing courtesy of Greater Athens Properties.

Beautiful homesite on the OCONEE RIVER. Established upscale neighborhood tucked away in the country and only minutes from city conveniences. Most all lots are wooded and have enough elevation change to have a basements. Wildlife abounds this quiet side of Oconee County with a short ride to East Athens where all shopping and restaurants are available. Only a few lots remain in the SWIM / TENNIS community with sidewalks and street lights. The Marshall family is the exclusive builder and have built 100's of homes and have been building in Oconee County for over 50 years. Bring you dream plan or use one of theirs. Lot price listed is for negotiation of total lot home price. The owner is a licensed REALTOR in the state of Georgia.

3095 Ryland Hills Dr, Watkinsville

Listing courtesy of Marshall Realty Company.

Beautiful homesite on the OCONEE RIVER. LOT GOES TO MIDDLE OF THE RIVER. Established upscale neighborhood tucked away in the country and only minutes from city conveniences. Most all lots are wooded and have enough elevation change to have a basements. Wildlife abounds this quiet side of Oconee County with a short ride to East Athens where all shopping and restaurants are available. Only a few lots remain in the SWIM / TENNIS community with sidewalks and street lights. The Marshall family is the exclusive builder and have built 100's of homes and have been building in Oconee County for over 50 years. Bring you dream plan or use one of theirs. Lot price listed is for negotiation of total lot home price. The owner is a licensed REALTOR in the state of Georgia.

3291 Ryland Hills Dr, Watkinsville

Listing courtesy of Marshall Realty Company.

Beautiful homesite on the OCONEE RIVER. LOT GOES TO MIDDLE OF THE RIVER. Established upscale neighborhood tucked away in the country and only minutes from city conveniences. Most all lots are wooded and have enough elevation change to have a basements. Wildlife abounds this quiet side of Oconee County with a short ride to East Athens where all shopping and restaurants are available. Only a few lots remain in the SWIM / TENNIS community with sidewalks and street lights. The Marshall family is the exclusive builder and have built 100's of homes and have been building in Oconee County for over 50 years. Bring you dream plan or use one of theirs. Lot price listed is for negotiation of total lot home price. The owner is a licensed REALTOR in the state of Georgia.

3191 Ryland Hills Dr, Watkinsville

Listing courtesy of Marshall Realty Company.

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