1051 Simonton Way, Watkinsville

Located in the heart of Oconee County's award-winning school district and just minutes from downtown Watkinsville, this 4 sides brick RANCH on almost an acre is a RARE find in one of Oconee's most desirable areas! This property BACKS UP to the new 100-acre Thomas Farm Preserve, creating ultimate privacy. Positioned in an established subdivision on a cul-de-sac lot, this home has great curb appeal! The picturesque, fenced front yard features an elegant, symmetrical design with a charming stone pathway and curated perennial beds. It is an outdoor space that requires minimal maintenance while delivering maximum visual impact. Upon front door entry to the Foyer, you are greeted by vaulted ceilings, sparkling chandeliers and stunning marble flooring that spreads to the Great Room ahead, Dining Room on the left, and through to the Kitchen. A built-in desk (or coffee bar), granite island with seating, floor to ceiling open-pane windows and commodious eat-in area makes for the perfect space to dine and entertain. Off the kitchen you will find a large, walk-in laundry room with cabinets, garage entryway, and access to the back patio/yard. Opposite the kitchen, you'll find two Secondary bedrooms featuring natural hardwood floors, a full, renovated hall bathroom, and the Primary Suite. Natural light beams in the Primary Suite, which hosts a trayed ceiling, His and Hers closets, and a luxury, newly-renovated Primary Bathroom! The Primary Bathroom features His and Hers vanities, floor to ceiling marble tile, frameless shower, and jetted freestanding bathtub. This home features a long list of upgrades - Newer 12x20 shed, tankless water heater, new irrigation system, fully renovated bathrooms, open pane windows, to name a few. THIS LOCATION CAN'T BE BEAT! Just around the corner from downtown Main Street - a hub for great shopping, delicious dining, a thriving business, community events, and an arts community. Close proximity to Thomas Farm Preserve and Rocket Park (3 min), Wire Park (6 min), Publix (10 min), Sanford Stadium/Downtown Athens (16 min), Trader Joes (18 min) and easy access to Hwy 441. And to top it all off, this home is located in the highly ranked schools of Oconee Primary, Oconee Elementary, Oconee Middle School and Oconee High School.