Wilkes County Real Estate

Wilkes County Real Estate

**Discover Wilkes County, Georgia: A Hidden Gem of Southern Charm**

Nestled in the heart of Georgia, Wilkes County is a captivating blend of rich history, picturesque landscapes, and a tight-knit community that welcomes you with open arms. Known for its serene countryside and vibrant small-town atmosphere, Wilkes County offers a unique lifestyle that combines the tranquility of rural living with the conveniences of modern amenities.

With its roots tracing back to the late 18th century, Wilkes County boasts a rich historical tapestry, featuring charming antebellum homes and historical sites that tell the story of its past. The county seat, Washington, is one of Georgia's oldest cities and is filled with delightful boutiques, local eateries, and engaging cultural events, making it a perfect place to explore.

Nature enthusiasts will find plenty to love about Wilkes County, as it is home to stunning landscapes, including rolling hills, lush forests, and serene lakes. Outdoor adventures abound, whether you prefer hiking along scenic trails, fishing in the pristine waters of Lake Hartwell, or simply enjoying a leisurely picnic in one of the county's many parks.

For families, Wilkes County offers a strong sense of community with excellent schools, friendly neighbors, and numerous recreational activities. The annual events, such as the Wilkes County Fair, bring residents together, fostering connections and creating lasting memories.

Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or a vibrant community to call home, Wilkes County, Georgia, is a place where you can truly thrive. Come discover the charm of this hidden gem and envision your future in a welcoming and beautiful setting.

Newest Listings in Wilkes County

$450,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 10810286 MLS
Welcome to 170-190 Aonia Road a custom estate and premier equestrian sanctuary set on 14 serene acres in Washington, GA. Located just 23 minutes from Belle Meade's Fox Hunt Lodge at Boots Hall, this turnkey property offers the perfect blend of high-end home comfort, multi-family versatility, and professional-grade horse facilities. At the heart of the residence sits a custom 2,340 sq ft, 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom main home built by Kabco, masterfully combining features from two signature floor plans. Designed for easy living and entertaining, the spacious interior features a bright main living room, a formal dining room, and an impressive chef's kitchen equipped with a very large island, double oven, gas cooktop, and dishwasher. A true host's dream, the kitchen is a gift that keeps on giving, offering tons of counter space and an abundance of beautiful cabinetry. The inviting den serves as a cozy focal point, detailed with luxury beams and classic built-in bookshelves. Both full bathrooms are thoughtfully designed with double vanities, while the primary suite offers a private retreat featuring generous walk-in closets and a massive, tiled walk-in shower with double shower heads. Just steps away sits a partially renovated 2-bedroom, 2 bath second, 988 sqft home, offering exceptional flexibility for an Airbnb rental, guest house, farm manager's quarters, or private home office. Outfitted with new kitchen cabinetry, a dedicated HVAC system, a new water heater, a new water pump, control unit, and a whole-house water filtration system, providing great comfort and privacy. Both residences are supported by individual septic systems and share a reliable common well. Stepping outside, the property transitions effortlessly into a rider's paradise. Four fully cleared acres host the main living and training spaces, while the remaining 10+ acres feature winding riding trails through private woodlands. For horse and rider training, the grounds are anchored by a 200' x 80' riding arena with room to expand , an open-front 16' x 20' hay shed (holding up to 21 round bales), and a fully equipped 5-stall barn. The barn features spacious 12' x 12' stalls, a 12' x 12' farrier stall, a 12' x 12' feed and medical room, and an expansive 36' x 12' tack room. Complete with dual property entrances off Aonia Road for easy horse trailer maneuvering and a second garage-style workshop with a 16' x 12' shed for equipment maintenance, this estate is fully prepared for every farm and training need. So pack up the trailer and bring the family to take a look today!

170 Aonia Road, Washington

Listing courtesy of Watkins Real Estate Associates.

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