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1290 Skipstone Dr, Watkinsville, GA, 30677

$520,000

Home List Price

$6,175*

Closing Credit

5 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths, 1 Partial
2,551 SqFt
$204/SqFt
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1290 Skipstone Dr, Watkinsville$520,000

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$6,175*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingAttached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Parking Available
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built1996
HeatingElectric
CoolingElectric
FireplaceOne, Living Room
MLS #1022600
Lot Size1.09 Acres
StatusActive

About 1290 Skipstone Dr

Located just a short distance from the peaceful Oconee river and tucked away at the end of Skipstone drive awaits this 5 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom, beautifully maintained home offering you the location and privacy you desire! You will instantly feel at home when you are greeted with the cozy fireplace and an open floor plan that provides ample space for hosting dinners and entertaining family and friends. Make your way through the dining area and out the sliding glass door onto a spacious deck for your evening BBQ and sunset relaxation. The main level features the master suite, complete with an en-suite, a walk-in closet, tiled shower/tub, and a private toilet room. A laundry room with a utility sink adds convenience, while a half-bath on this level ensures guests are well accommodated. Upstairs, you will find four additional bedrooms and a perfectly situated full jack and jill bathroom. Additionally, there's a walk-in storage closet and a bonus/media room that promises to be the heart of the home for movie and game nights and creating lasting memories. The extra-wide two-car garage offers plenty of room for vehicles and storage, and the grand front porch is the ideal spot to sip your morning coffee. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, there's community access to the river, and the home is just 4 miles from Wire Park and downtown Watkinsville, with Athens Clarke County only a short drive away. Situated in one of the top ranked school districts in Georgia, this home offers the perfect combination of privacy, comfort, and convenience. Welcome home!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,551 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: White Oak Realty
  • Office Phone: (706) 224-3544
  • Listing Agent: Nichole Knight

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven, Range
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Cable TV, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Main Level Primary, Storage
  • Fireplace: One, Living Room

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Deck, Porch

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Parking Available

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Level, Sloped
  • Lot Size: 1.09 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling: Electric

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From downtown Watkinsville N Main St.- Turn left onto S Barnett Shoals Rd and follow for 4.4 miles. Turn left onto Skipstone Drive and follow .6 miles. Home is the last house on the left.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $520,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $204/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $2,224
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Watkinsville, GA

City

Med. Sold Price

$525K

Med. Price/SqFt

$215

Avg. Days On Market

67

# of Sold Homes

25

1290 Skipstone Dr vs Watkinsville

16 DAYS ON ROCKET

-51 Days

$520,000

-$5K Less

$204/SqFt

-$11 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $5K less than the Median Sold Price and $11/SqFt less than other homes in Watkinsville, GA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: CLMLS
  • MLS Number: #1022600

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: White Oak Realty
  • Office Phone: (706) 224-3544
  • Listing Agent: Nichole Knight

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$2,224$94,821
2019$2,004$88,448
2018$1,961$84,791
2017$1,820$78,855

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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4
/10

  • Barnett Shoals Elementary School

  • 3220 Barnett Shoals Rd

  • 2.59 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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2
/10

  • Whit Davis Road Elementary School

  • 1450 Whit Davis Rd

  • 2.72 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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2
/10

  • Gaines Elementary School

  • 900 Gaines School Rd

  • 4.45 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $117,227. Typical income of Watkinsville, GA residents is between $100k-200k annually. Most families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1290 Skipstone Dr

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1290 Skipstone Dr property is $520,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1290 Skipstone Dr is a house located in Watkinsville, Georgia, 30677.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1290 Skipstone Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $2,224 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1290 Skipstone Dr has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1290 Skipstone Dr is 2,551 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1290 Skipstone Dr is 1996.

Rocket Homes›Georgia›Oconee County›Watkinsville›30677›1290 Skipstone Dr

This home is located at 1290 Skipstone Dr in Watkinsville, GA and zip code 30677. This 2,551 square foot home, which was built in 1996, sits on a 1.09 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 25, 2024 and is currently priced at $520,000.

Over 9 listings were sold over their listed price in November 2024 in Watkinsville, GA. In the same period over 8 listings were sold below the listed price and 5 listings were sold for the listed price. In November 2024 in Watkinsville, GA there were 10.8% less homes for sale than in October 2024. Listings spent 67 days on the market in November 2024, and had a median list price of $525,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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