Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/31/2026
Sold
$790,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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$790,000
Property Description
Welcome to 20 Simonton Bridge Road, an iconic Watkinsville property prominently situated on the corner of Second Street and Simonton Bridge Road in the heart of downtown. Set on nearly an acre lot, this remarkable property offers timeless character, exceptional space, and an unbeatable location walkable to downtown shops, dining, and the new Thomas Farms Park. Originally built in 1909, the primary residence has been meticulously maintained and beautifully preserves its classic Craftsman architectural details and historic charm. The home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a bonus room, formal dining room, kitchen, and a grand open foyer. Upon entry, you are welcomed by the expansive foyer that flows into the main hallway and dining room, creating an elegant and inviting first impression. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout further enhance the home's historic appeal. In addition to the main home, the property includes a detached three-car garage with a private one-bedroom guest apartment above. The guest apartment features a full kitchen, bathroom, and a spacious living area, making it ideal for hosting guests, extended stays, or additional living flexibility. Opportunities like this are exceptionally rare in downtown Watkinsville. With its historic charm, versatile living spaces, and unbeatable location, 20 Simonton Bridge Road is truly a one-of-a-kind offering.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 20 Simonton Bridge Road Rd
General
- Sold For: $790,000
- Taxes: $2,894 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: CL346932
- Added to Site: 103 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Shopping
Interior
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Main Level Primary
- Appliances: Some Electric Appliances, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Tankless Water Heater, Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Hall
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Courtyard, Gas Grill
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Front Porch
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener
Location
- County: Oconee Co.
- Driving Directions: From downtown Watkinsville, take Simonton Bridge Road toward Athens. 20 Simonton Bridge Road will be on your right located on the corner of Second Street and Simonton Bridge Road.
School Information
- Elementary School: Colham Ferry Elementary School
- Middle School: Oconee County Middle School
- High School: Oconee County High School
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Electric
- Heating Type: Central, Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Underground Utilities
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction: Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Square Feet: 2,913
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1909
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Other
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.99
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 43,124
- Frontage: Public Road
- Lot Features: City Lot
- Zoning: 1
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Tax Amount: $2,894
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, USDA Loan, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Homeowner/Owner
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: 478/12 ; WHITEHALL ST
- Restrictions: Restrictive Covenant
- Inclusions: Ceiling Fans, Refrigerator
- Property ID: W06-0-27
- Lot Number: 27
Listed and Sold by Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty, JW Thaxton and Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty, Paul Thaxton
Listing agents
— 20 Simonton Bridge Road Rd —
JW Thaxton
Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty
Paul Thaxton
Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 20 Simonton Bridge Road Rd
School District:Oconee County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Colham Ferry Elementary School 191 Colham Ferry Road, Watkinsville, GA 30677 | K-5 | 1 mi |
Oconee County Middle School 1101 Mars Hill Road, Watkinsville, GA 30677 | 6-8 | 2.3 mi |
Oconee County High School 2721 Hog Mountain Road, Watkinsville, GA 30677 | 9-12 | 2.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 20 Simonton Bridge Road Rd
20 Simonton Bridge Road Road, Watkinsville, GA 30677 (MLS# CL346932) is a Single Family property that was sold at $790,000 on March 31, 2026. Want to learn more about 20 Simonton Bridge Road 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.