Watkinsville Homes under $400,000

Welcome to Watkinsville, Georgia, a charming city nestled in the heart of Oconee County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and rich history, Watkinsville is a delightful blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. With its friendly atmosphere and vibrant community, it’s no wonder that this area has become a sought-after destination for families and individuals alike.

Watkinsville boasts an array of amenities, from quaint shops and delightful eateries to beautiful parks and recreational facilities. The city's commitment to preserving its natural beauty is evident in its lush greenery and stunning views, making it an ideal setting for outdoor enthusiasts. With a strong sense of community, residents often gather for local events, farmers' markets, and festivals that celebrate the unique culture of this lovely town.

For those looking to plant roots in this enchanting locale, there are numerous homes available for under $400,000. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or seeking a cozy retreat, Watkinsville offers a variety of options to suit your needs. From charming bungalows to spacious family homes, you’ll find properties that combine comfort with affordability.

With excellent schools, a low crime rate, and a welcoming community, Watkinsville is not just a place to live; it's a place to thrive. Embrace the opportunity to make this beautiful city your home, where you can enjoy the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. Discover your dream home in Watkinsville today, and experience all that this hidden gem has to offer!

Newest Watkinsville Homes under $400,000

$219,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CL366943 MLS

FINALLY!! A wholesale opportunity that slipped through the cracks for the buying public! Here's your chance to turn a Watkinsville fixer-upper into something special! Situated in Oconee County on 1.64 acres, 1081 Travis Dr is a 4-bedroom, 3-bath modified ranch with a finished basement that's bursting with potential for the buyer willing to roll up their sleeves and bring it back to life! The opportunities are endless! With two kitchens, a finished basement, and plenty of room to spread out, this property offers possibilities that are hard to ignore. Imagine living on the main floor while simultaneously having the ability to generate income from a rental downstairs, creating a multigenerational living arrangement, or transforming the entire home into something truly special. Add in a fully fenced double-lot located minutes away from Wire Park & Downtown Watkinsville, and top it off with being in one of the highest rated school districts in the state. There is no other way to put it, this place is bursting for the right buyer to roll up their sleeves and bring it back to life.

1081 Travis Dr, Watkinsville

$375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CL366121 MLS

A hidden gem in the heart of Watkinsville. Some homes have a way of making you feel at ease the moment you arrive, and 138 VFW Drive is one of them. Surrounded by mature trees and beautifully established landscaping, this charming three-bedroom, two-bath home offers a wonderful blend of privacy, character, and convenience just a short stroll from downtown Watkinsville. Inside, thoughtful updates complement the home's welcoming charm. You'll find an inviting living room with a cozy fireplace, an updated kitchen, fresh paint, new carpet, and a brand-new roof offering added peace of mind. Step outside, and you'll discover what truly makes this property special. The fenced backyard feels like a private garden retreat, with lush, established plantings, winding stone pathways, a charming fire pit area, and a brand-new deck made for morning coffee or evenings with friends. A detached shed with electricity and an outdoor water spigot, along with an attached garage, adds everyday practicality. Enjoy the best of small-town living with downtown Watkinsville's local shops, restaurants, and community favorites within walking distance, all in the Oconee County High School district. A little unexpected, beautifully established, and right where you want to be.

138 Vfw Dr, Watkinsville

$399,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CL362152 MLS

Welcome to 47 Durham Street, where everything is brand new and the location simply cannot be beat. Taken down to the studs and completely rebuilt, this home offers the peace of mind of new construction while maintaining its place in the heart of one of Georgia's most desirable small towns. With the exception of two original exterior walls, every major component has been replaced, including the roof, HVAC system, windows, board and batten siding, Sheetrock, electrical, plumbing, city water & sewer connection, cabinetry, granite counters, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and more. The home also features a brand new covered front porch with new columns, along with a newly constructed rear deck offering private exterior access from both the primary suite and the dining room. The thoughtfully redesigned floor plan now includes a spacious primary suite, creating a comfortable and functional layout for everyday living. Whether you are looking for a place to call home, a long term investment property, or a potential short term rental, this property offers exceptional flexibility. Located within the Watkinsville city limits, you'll enjoy the convenience of being just moments from locally owned restaurants, shopping, parks, award winning Oconee County schools, and community events. Sidewalks, downtown amenities, and an easy drive to Athens and the University of Georgia make this an outstanding location for homeowners and investors alike. Completely renovated, move in ready, and perfectly positioned, opportunities like this in downtown Watkinsville are rare!

47 Durham, Watkinsville

$359,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CL355577 MLS

Nestled in the quiet community of Farmington within highly sought-after Oconee County, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of privacy, functionality, and country living. Situated on 2.54 beautiful acres, this home features beautiful hardwood floors, fresh paint and a warm, inviting feel throughout. The kitchen offers the flexibility of either a propane gas or electric stove setup, complete with installed gas lines and a concrete pad already in place for a propane tank. The enclosed carport expands the home’s possibilities with excellent potential for a cozy den, home office, bonus room, or additional living space tailored to your needs. Enjoy peaceful mornings on the covered rocking chair front porch complete with a handicap-accessible ramp, while mature pecan trees and lush foliage create a serene natural setting all around the property. Set back off the road for added privacy, the land extends behind the home with plenty of room for a large garden, outdoor entertaining, or future possibilities. A standout feature is the impressive 30x30 detached garage/workshop with a reinforced 6-inch concrete pad designed to support heavy weight—ideal for large trucks, equipment, hobbies, storage, or a workshop setup. The garage comfortably fits two large trucks with additional room for workspace and organization. This home needs your specific touch to make it yours as you create new memorable experiences in this lovely abode. Conveniently located yet tucked away in a peaceful small-town setting, this property offers the opportunity to enjoy quiet country living while remaining in one of the area's most desirable counties. Priced to sell!

1061 Old Salem Rd, Watkinsville

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Watkinsville Homes under $400,000

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