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A Unique Country Property with Space, Versatility & Endless Possibilities! 7.6 acres. Two separate residences. Three water sources. Extensive outbuildings. Countless possibilities. Opportunities like this are hard to find! Nestled on 7.6 beautiful acres in a private country setting, this versatile property offers multiple living spaces, an abundance of storage and workspace, and room to enjoy the peace and privacy of country living-all just 10 minutes from downtown Watkinsville and located in the award-winning North Oconee School District. The main residence is a spacious 1,829 sq. ft. brick ranch featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, along with a partially finished basement offering an additional 1,829 sq. ft. of space for recreation, hobbies, storage, or additional living needs. In addition to the main home, the property features a separate 3-bedroom, 2-bath mobile home, providing flexibility for extended family, guests, or other potential uses. The property also boasts THREE water sources: a drilled well, a bore well, and an artesian well-a unique feature that adds to its versatility. Need room for projects, equipment, or a home-based business? You'll appreciate the detached workshop complete with heating and air conditioning, plumbing, and electricity. Additional improvements include a 19x20 carport, metal shed, and metal pole barn, and two additional parking pads with power and sewer hookups. Whether you're looking for a peaceful country retreat, space for extended family, room for hobbies and business pursuits, or a property with possibilities for supplemental income, this one offers a rare combination of space, features, and location.

Highlights

  • Residential
  • Single Family Residence
  • Built in 1956
  • 7.67 Acre Lot
  • 6 days on Market

  • Bedrooms
    3
  • Bathrooms
    2
  • Year Built
    1956
  • Architectural Style
    Ranch
  • Construction Materials
    Brick
  • Parking Features
    Detached, Parking Pad, Carport, Storage, Boat
  • Living Area
    1829.0
  • Interior Features
    Other
  • Appliances
    Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Flooring
    Hardwood, Carpet, Other
  • Cooling
    Central Air
  • Heating
    Central
  • Basement
    Daylight, Partially Finished

  • Acres
    7.67
  • Lot Features
    Level, Private, Other
  • Utilities
    Other
  • Water
    Private, Well


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With a 20% down payment and a 30-year fixed loan at an illustrative 7.25% rate, the ez Mortgage Calculator estimates the monthly payment for 1491 Rays Church Rd at around $3,699. This includes estimated property taxes and insurance.

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What is the price per square foot for this home?

This home is listed at $650,000 with 1,829 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $355 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

1491 Rays Church Rd was listed on November 07, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 6 days.

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When was this house built?

This home was built in 1956, making it approximately 70 years old.

What is the lot size of this property?

1491 Rays Church Rd sits on a 7.67-acre lot, which is 334,105 square feet.

What schools are assigned to this property?

Based on MLS info, this home is zoned for:

  • Elementary: High Shoals
  • Middle: Malcom Bridge
  • High: North Oconee

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Is 1491 Rays Church Rd still available for sale?

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Last Updated: November 13, 2026 at 02:28PM | Source: Georgia MLS | MLS#: 10887170