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  • Single Family
  • 5 Beds
  • 5 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • Updated 1 day ago
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Amazing gated Mini-Estate in Oconee County, GA on 3.4 acres w/ a brick home, guest garage apartment, separate barndo apartment, 10' x 10' air conditioned shed, 20'x25' metal garage, 2 stall barn w/paddocks & pasture. There is a total of 3Br/2.5Ba + bonus in the Main Brick Home & 1Br/1Ba in each apartment. The moment you drive up to the 4 boarded black wood fence & drive through the private gate onto the property you will begin to see ALL it offers. The Main Home has a large covered rocking chair front porch w/ amazing views. Enter the front door to the Great Room w/ hardwood floors & a vaulted ceiling w/ lots of windows which brightens the home. Propane ventless fireplace in the GR & a guest half bath. The large eat-in Kitchen has LOTS of granite counter space & cherry cabinets, luxury vinyl flooring, island w/ a stove top, pot hanger over the island, & a wall oven. The Utility Room is off the Kitchen w/ the washer, dryer & pantry cabinets. Master Bedroom on the main floor w/ hardwood floors & a new private deck. Master Bath includes a soaking tub, shower, 2 vanities, & a linen closet. Conditioned sunroom is spacious to use yr around. Screen porch is off the sunroom to enjoy during the warmer seasons. Upstairs are two spacious bedrooms w/ new carpet & a bonus room w/ a full ba off the hallway. All windows have custom wooden blinds. Two car garage has a high ceilings including bathroom w/shower to clean up & steps up to the garage apartment that includes: 1 bedroom, 1 bath, LR/Kitchen w/stove, refrig, & new deck. The Barndo has: Kitchen w/appl, Den, large bedroom w/walk-in closet, soaking tub, washer/dryer, French Doors to a patio surrounded by a garden & has separate septic system. 10' x 10' shed that is air conditioned & 20' x 25" metal garage. 2 stall barn w/feed rm & pasture & paddocks. Large parking area for trucks trailers. Crawl space new vapor barrier. HVAC is new upstairs. World class Oconee County Schools. 10 mins to Watkinsville & 20 mins to UGA. Total SF includes both apartments.

Full Property Details for 1040 Essex Rd

General

  • Price: $899,900
  • Taxes: $4,047 (24)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: GAMLS_Atlanta
  • MLS ID: 10688431
  • Updated: 2/10/2026
  • Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Rooms/Areas: Bonus Room, Foyer, Game Room, Great Room, Laundry
  • Interior Features: Double Vanity, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Master On Main Level, Separate Shower, Soaking Tub, Tile Bath, Two Story Foyer, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Family Room, Family Room
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Oven (Wall), Refrigerator

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Floor Baths: 2
  • Upper - Full Baths: 2
  • Main - Full Baths: 3
  • Main - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Bedrooms Upper: 3
  • Bedrooms-Up1: 3
  • Bedrooms Main: 2

Other Rooms

  • Kitchen: Kitchen Island, Pantry, Second Kitchen, Solid-Surface Counters
  • Laundry: In Kitchen

Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Guest, RV/Boat Parking, Storage

Location

  • County: Oconee
  • Driving Directions: Follow GPS

School Information

  • Elementary School: Colham Ferry
  • Middle School: Oconee County
  • High School: Oconee County

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air, Electric
  • Heating Type: Central, Electric

Utilities

  • Water/Sewer: Septic Tank

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Brick 4 Side, Traditional
  • Construction Status: Resale
  • Basement Desc.: None
  • Roof: Tar/Gravel
  • Stories/Levels: Two
  • Living Area: 3,671 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Total: 3,671 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 3,671 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1999

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 3.36
  • Lot Size Range: 3.36
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Lot Description: Pasture, Private

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $4,047.32
  • Tax Year: 24

Listing Courtesy of: Athens Elite Real Estate

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Schools serving 1040 Essex Rd

School District:Oconee County School District
NameGradesDistance
Colham Ferry Elementary School
191 Colham Ferry Road, Watkinsville, GA 30677
K-53.9 mi
Oconee County Middle School
1101 Mars Hill Road, Watkinsville, GA 30677
6-86.3 mi
Oconee County High School
2721 Hog Mountain Road, Watkinsville, GA 30677
9-125.8 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 1040 Essex Rd Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
2/10/2026
Listed
$899,900
139.97%
MLS
10/22/2019
Sold
$375,000
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Tax History for 1040 Essex Rd

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,305
6%
$237,245
10%
2024
$4,047
3%
$216,608
9%
2023
$3,935
13%
$198,505
31%
2021
$3,495
-6%
$150,978
-13%
2022
$3,727
7%
$173,701
21%
2021
$3,495
14%
$143,177
7%
2019
$3,057
4%
$133,834
7%
2018
$2,927
7%
$125,570
7%
2017
$2,727
2%
$117,124
1%
2016
$2,686
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$115,410
1%
2015
$2,674
20%
$114,661
22%
2014
$2,232
-1%
$93,890
3%
2013
$2,265
—
$91,306
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1040 Essex Road, Watkinsville, GA 30677 (MLS# 10688431) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 1040 Essex Road is currently listed for $899,900 and was received on February 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 1040 Essex Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Watkinsville? You can browse all Watkinsville real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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