Welcome to 493 South Main Street in the charming and historic town of Maxeys, GA! Step back in time with this classic 1900 home full of character, timeless appeal, and great bones. From the gorgeous wood floors to the tall ceilings, this home showcases the charm and personality that make older homes so special. Picture yourself relaxing on the inviting rocking chair front porch, enjoying a quiet morning coffee or unwinding in the evenings while taking in the slower pace of small-town living. Offering 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this well-maintained home provides a wonderful opportunity for those looking to enjoy classic Southern charm with room to make it their own. Outside, youll find a large fenced-in lot with plenty of space for gardening, entertaining, pets, or simply enjoying the outdoors. The charming white picket fence adds to the homes welcoming curb appeal and timeless character. Enjoy the added convenience of being just steps away from the Firefly Trail, offering easy access to a popular local destination for walking, biking, and enjoying the outdoors. Conveniently located within reach of Athens, Watkinsville, and Lake Oconee, this property offers peaceful small-town living with convenient access to nearby shopping, dining, recreation, and everyday amenities. Whether youre looking for a place to call home or an opportunity to own a piece of history, this Maxeys gem is full of possibilities! Buyers are encouraged to perform their own due diligence regarding eligibility requirements for the A. T. Brightwell School, Inc. Scholarship.

493 South Main Street, Maxeys

Listing courtesy of Greater Athens Properties.

$158,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10881405 MLS

Peaceful Country Living on 1.5+ Acres in Lexington! Welcome to 1198 Elberton Road-a peaceful countryside retreat offering space, privacy, and convenience in charming Oglethorpe County. Situated on a generous ~1.55-acre lot, this 2-bedroom home provides comfortable living with plenty of room to roam, garden, or expand. Inside, youll find an efficient, easy-flowing 1,024 sq ft layout featuring new flooring, ceiling fans, windows, remodeled bathroom, counter tops, and painted cabinets, The property features a metal roof, covered parking, and an expansive yard framed by mature trees, making it the perfect setting for quiet mornings on the porch or evening gatherings under the stars. Enjoy the tranquility of rural Georgia while staying within an easy drive to historic downtown Lexington, Elberton, and just a short commute to Athens for dining, shopping, and entertainment. Whether you are looking for an affordable starter home, a downsized retreat, or an investment property with land, this home is ready for your personal touch. Schedule your private tour today!

1198 Elberton Road, Lexington

Listing courtesy of Iris Inc Realty.

$875,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10880399 MLS

Beautiful custom-built home on 10 Acres - Updated interior and exterior - Great room offers a Fireplace with gas logs, Built-ins, Vaulted ceilings, Large floor length window overlooking large patio, stone koi pond, fenced, Overlooking acres of privacy and green pastures/trees - 3 Bedrooms, 3 1/2 Baths, Private dining room, Office, Kitchen with custom cabinets, island, Breakfast room, Separate laundry/mud room, Whole house generator

495 Comer Road, Crawford

Listing courtesy of Virtual Properties Realty.com.

$295,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10879789 MLS

YOUR OWN SLICE OF COUNTRY CHARM - 4 BEDROOMS, 3 BATHROOMS & 1.5 ACRES! Space to spread out. Room to entertain. Freedom to make it your own! Welcome to this charming, move-in-ready home in the desirable Stonebrooke community of Oglethorpe County! Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 1.5 acres of property with NO HOA restrictions, this home combines comfortable living, flexible space, and the peaceful setting you've been looking for-all just a short drive from Athens! INSIDE, YOU'LL LOVE: * A welcoming family room with vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and a cozy fireplace that creates a warm, rustic atmosphere. * A bright, inviting kitchen overlooking the backyard, with a sunny window and glass doors that make everyday living and entertaining a pleasure. * Stainless steel appliances, washer, and dryer included-all just a couple of years old. * An HVAC system replaced approximately two years ago for added peace of mind. FLEXIBLE SPACE FOR THE WAY YOU LIVE The upper level features the primary suite and two additional bedrooms. Downstairs, discover a fourth bedroom and full bathroom with a separate private entrance-ideal for visiting guests, multigenerational living, a private teen retreat, or a home office. 1.5 ACRES OF POSSIBILITIES Enjoy the freedom of your own outdoor space! The fenced backyard and spacious deck create the perfect setting for weekend cookouts, morning coffee, gardening, outdoor play, or relaxing evenings at home. With 1.5 acres and no HOA restrictions, there's room to enjoy the lifestyle you've been dreaming about. A CONVENIENT LOCATION Enjoy the charm of Oglethorpe County while staying conveniently close to Colbert and just a short drive from Athens, with its shopping, dining, entertainment, and more. WHY YOU'LL WANT TO SEE THIS HOME: 4 Bedrooms | 3 Full Bathrooms 1.5-Acre Lot NO HOA Restrictions Private-Entry Lower-Level Suite Spacious Deck & Fenced Backyard Recent HVAC Replacement Appliances, Washer & Dryer Included Convenient to Colbert & Athens Homes offering this combination of space, flexibility, and freedom deserve a closer look! Don't miss your opportunity to see all this Stonebrooke gem has to offer. Schedule your private showing today!

137 Stonebrooke Drive, Colbert

Listing courtesy of Georgia Land Brokerage.

$649,900

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10878642 MLS

**Space, Space, and More Space!** This beautiful home sits on 2.3 acres directly across from Watson Mill Bridge State Park and offers plenty of room for everyone to spread out! With 3,059 square feet above grade and an additional 1,972 square feet in the finished basement, this home has so much to offer! The main level features a spacious master suite, half bath, large laundry room, and a beautiful sunroom that's perfect for relaxing and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The finished basement offers even more living space with two bedrooms, a full bathroom, a complete kitchen, and its own laundry room, making it ideal for extended family, guests, or multi-generational living. A two-car garage provides plenty of parking and storage. With three levels of living space, 2.3 acres to enjoy, and Watson Mill Bridge State Park just across the road, this property offers a wonderful combination of space, comfort, and location! Don't miss your opportunity to make this one yours! "Photos have been digitally enhanced or altered to remove personal belongings and clutter. No structural features have been changed.

24 Whitsel Hollow, Comer

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC.

$470,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10876914 MLS

Beautiful fenced farm of 13.45 acres in the Colbert community, of which about 7 acres have pasture (Ag Land 93). Approximately, 885 feet of road frontage. Just 20 minutes from downtown Athens. Classic stone flanking walls border the entrance gate on both sides, perfectly capturing the warm, rustic charm of this farmhouse estate. The property has several structures, including a spacious home with 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The home has recent improvements dated, approximately, 2022: new METAL roof & gutters, new siding, and a new large deck. The first story encompasses a large living room, large eat-in kitchen with shaker style white cabinets, island, stainless steel appliances, and wall-mounted pot filler/kettle faucet above range. Potential for home improvements such as finishing an upstairs bathroom that is stubbed for shower. A 30' x 40' RV/BOAT CARPORT with METAL roof and the stone flanking walls at the entrance gate were also built in the farm in 2022. Additionally, this great property has an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) of approximately 15' x 15'. Farms like this don't just offer acreage; they offer a more intentional way to life. Don't let this slice of paradise slip away.

117 Mitchell Farm Road, Colbert

Listing courtesy of Virtual Properties Realty.com.

$499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10876012 MLS

Discover the possibilities with this 46-acre property featuring a farmhouse, detached carport, barn, and several additional outbuildings. The farmhouse needs work but offers an opportunity to restore and customize it to your vision. The home features a metal roof installed approximately 7 years ago and updated electrical wiring but does not have HVAC. The property includes a fenced yard and a creek that runs through the acreage, adding to its rural charm. Whether you're looking for a small farm, recreational retreat, homestead, or a property to make your own, this expansive tract offers plenty of room to explore the possibilities and enjoy country living.

695 Elberton Road, Lexington

Listing courtesy of Red Clay Properties.

$359,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10868293 MLS

MORE LAND, MORE ROOM & MORE WAYS TO SAVE! Discover country living in Oglethorpe County with 11.83 acres, a spacious 4-bedroom home, and valuable buyer incentives! The seller is offering $5,000 toward buyer closing costs or a 2-1 interest rate buydown. Buyers financing through a specific participating lender may also qualify for an additional $3,000 in lender-paid closing costs and a free appraisal! Offering 2,280 sq. ft., this 4-bedroom, 3-bath modular home features a versatile floor plan with multiple living areas, a spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a dedicated office, a cozy fireplace, and a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom. Outside, wooded areas provide added privacy, while an above-ground pool and storage building add to the property's appeal. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings of rural living just approximately 30 minutes from Athens, Greensboro, and I-20. With plenty of indoor and outdoor space, this property offers flexibility for everyday living and entertaining. The property is currently enrolled in CUVA. Schedule your private showing today and see what this property has to offer! Seller concessions are subject to contract terms and applicable loan program limits. The 2-1 rate buydown is subject to lender approval and applicable costs. Additional lender incentives are subject to buyer qualification and loan program guidelines. Buyers may use the lender of their choice.

602 Stephens Salem Road, Stephens

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC.

$130,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10866746 MLS

VA FORECLOSURE -- SINGLE-WIDE MOBILE HOME (1987 - 14X68) ON A LARGE LOT (2.93 ACRES) - 2BR, 2BA; FAMILY ROOM/DINING AREA COMBO; VAULTED CEILINGS THROUGHOUT HOME WITH SOME LAMINATE AND VINYL FLOORING; DOUBLE VANITIES IN MASTER BATHROOM; BAY WINDOWS; FRONT AND REAR DECKS. PROPERTY IS BEING SOLD "AS IS" AND SELLER MAKES "NO REPAIRS". NEEDS SOME TLC BUT LOTS OF POTENTIAL! COME TAKE A LOOK!!

37 THORNTON Drive, Winterville

Listing courtesy of First Class Realty.

$575,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10856273 MLS

*** OPEN HOUSE SAT 11/7 2-4PM *** Historic charm, modern updates, acreage, and income potential come together at 1380 Dunlap Rd! Situated on 5 beautiful acres just minutes from UGA, this renovated Georgian home offers approximately 2,543 sq ft while preserving the character that makes it truly special. Original wood plank floors and walls, exposed ceiling beams, interior doors, and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace bring warmth and history throughout. The main level features 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, plus three additional rooms upstairs offering flexible space for guest rooms, offices, hobbies, or additional living areas. Major improvements include an updated kitchen with new appliances, renovated bathrooms, energy-efficient windows, HVAC and ductwork, and more. Four separate covered entrances and a spacious front porch add to the home's unmistakable Southern charm. Outside, 5 acres of fenced and cross-fenced pasture create a turnkey setup for farm or equestrian use. The barn features stalls, a feed/tack room, water, electric, and an 8-foot overhang. A large pavilion with an original tin roof and BBQ setup provides an incredible space for entertaining, while a landscaped rose garden, 12x24 Westwood shed with electric and custom shelving, and 20x20 carport add even more functionality. A detached 1BR/1BA apartment offers approximately 600 sq ft with beamed ceilings, a covered porch, and covered parking/storage underneath. Previously used as a rental, it provides excellent potential for rental income, guest accommodations, or a private secondary living space. Properties with this much character, versatility, acreage, and income potential rarely come to market. Come experience everything 1380 Dunlap Rd has to offer!

1380 Dunlap Road, Winterville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Greater Athens.

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