1553 Washington Rd

22,735,270 / 521.93
Lot Size / Acres

Description

Located within 35 minutes from Downtown Athens and Watkinsville, GA this expansive 521.93 +/- Acre property offers a unique opportunity for outdoor enthusiasts, investors, and those seeking a weekend retreat. Property Features Include: Timber: A mix of pine and hardwood timber as well as a small stand of Longleaf pine. Water Features: Two duck ponds and a large fishpond offer excellent waterfowl hunting and fishing opportunities. Outdoor Recreation: Miles of internal roads for easy access, plus strategically...Located within 35 minutes from Downtown Athens and Watkinsville, GA this expansive 521.93 +/- Acre property offers a unique opportunity for outdoor enthusiasts, investors, and those seeking a weekend retreat. Property Features Include: Timber: A mix of pine and hardwood timber as well as a small stand of Longleaf pine. Water Features: Two duck ponds and a large fishpond offer excellent waterfowl hunting and fishing opportunities. Outdoor Recreation: Miles of internal roads for easy access, plus strategically placed food plots and shooting lanes throughout making it ideal for hunting and ATV riding. Road Frontage:3,800+/- feet of frontage on HWY 78, ensuring accessibility and potential for future development. 5,000 Sq Ft Building: Roughly 3,265 Sq feet of storage/workshop space and 1,735 Sq feet of finished living space within the building, offering 3 bedrooms and 3 baths great for accommodating the whole family. Whether you are looking for a private hunting property, recreational retreat, or a land investment, this 521.93+/- acre tract checks many of the boxes. Contact Listing agent for a showing today, Property is Shown Strictly by Appointment Only.
  1. Listed by Stephen Davison • Nichols Land & Investment Co.

Property Details for 1553 Washington Road

Subdivision
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LISTING UPDATED: 02/22/2026 12:35 PM

Property Details for 1553 Washington Road

StatusUnder Contract
MLS #10443833
Days on Market265
Taxes$4,524 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeLand
MLS TypeLand / Unimproved Land
Year Built-
Lot Size521.93 AC
CountyOglethorpe County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Nichols Land & Investment Co., Stephen Davison
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Building Information for 1553 Washington Road

Lot Size521.93 AC

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$12,966 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$12,589

Property Taxes

$377

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1553 Washington Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Elementary School: Oglethorpe
  • High School: Oglethorpe
  • Middle School: Oglethorpe
  • Amenities: None
  • Directions: From Downtown Athens, GA head East on Hwy 78 headed towards Oglethorpe County. Continue on Hwy 78 for 23 miles. The tract will then be on your left.
  • Lot Description: None
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 117 004
Property
Utilities
  • Water/Sewer: None, Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, High Speed Internet
  • Water Source: Well
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2024
Lot Information
  • Water Description: Creek, Pond
  • Road Frontage: 3800
  • Road Frontage Type: State Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Farm Information
  • Vegetation: Wooded

Public Records for 1553 Washington Road

Taxable ValueLand$331,880Additions$103,440Total$435,320
Tax Record2025$5,395 ($450 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,735 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,735 SqFtStories1Lot Size15,044,317 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1999ZoningA2CountyOGLETHORPEAPN117 004Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1553 Washington Road

This home is within Oglethorpe County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 3 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Oglethorpe County Primary School
PublicPK to 2

Oglethorpe County Elementary School
Public3 to 5

Oglethorpe County Middle School
Public6 to 8

Oglethorpe County High School
Public9 to 12

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Listing Courtesy of Nichols Land & Investment Co., Stephen Davison

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