8420 Macon Hwy

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Investment Highlights: Immediate Income Potential: Currently configured as a two-unit rental duplex, ideal for continued residential leasing while pursuing future redevelopment. Commercial Upside: Adjacent property was recently rezoned for office use, increasing the likelihood of successful rezoning for commercial, office, or mixed-use development. Prime Location: Directly beside Athens Academy and minutes from Watkinsville and Athens, with excellent traffic counts and corridor visibility. Path of...Investment Highlights: Immediate Income Potential: Currently configured as a two-unit rental duplex, ideal for continued residential leasing while pursuing future redevelopment. Commercial Upside: Adjacent property was recently rezoned for office use, increasing the likelihood of successful rezoning for commercial, office, or mixed-use development. Prime Location: Directly beside Athens Academy and minutes from Watkinsville and Athens, with excellent traffic counts and corridor visibility. Path of Progress: The U. S. 441 / Macon Highway corridor continues to attract major investment, including Oconee Mercantile (planned mixed-use project), Christian Brothers Automotive, and other emerging medical and professional developments. Flexible Exit Strategies: Operate as a rental duplex for steady cash flow or pursue rezoning and redevelopment to maximize long-term asset value. Property Description 8420 Macon Highway offers a prime investment opportunity with both immediate income and long-term redevelopment potential along the rapidly expanding U. S. 441 / Macon Highway corridor in Oconee County. This single-story, all-brick duplex totals approximately 2,213 square feet on 1.09 acres directly adjacent to Athens Academy. Each unit features its own private entrance, full kitchen, living area, and sunroom-with one side configured as a 2-bedroom, 1-bath and the other as a 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath. The property provides ample parking, a level site, and high visibility with convenient access to both Watkinsville and Athens. The prospects of immediate rental revenue potential while offering significant upside through renovation or commercial repositioning. Importantly, the parcel sits immediately adjacent to a property recently rezoned for office use, underscoring the strong likelihood of successful rezoning for commercial development. With its strategic location, strong traffic exposure, and proximity to established institutional anchors, 8420 Macon Highway stands out as an excellent candidate for future office, professional services, or small-scale commercial redevelopment-while maintaining flexibility as a functional duplex investment in the near term. Location Highlights Positioned beside Athens Academy and just down the road from Presbyterian Village, this property lies squarely within Oconee County's most active growth and redevelopment corridor. The area continues to attract both commercial and medical development, including the planned Oconee Mercantile mixed-use project, Christian Brothers Automotive, and other professional offices near Hog Mountain Road (Highway 53). This corridor serves as a primary gateway to Watkinsville and southeast Oconee County, supported by strong traffic counts, new infrastructure investment, and robust development momentum. The combination of existing income, rezoning potential, and location in the path of progress makes 8420 Macon Highway a rare and versatile investment opportunity in one of the region's most desirable growth areas.
  1. Listed by Jeffrey Sorohan • Orbit Real Estate Partners • 7706885168

Property Details for 8420 Macon Highway

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LISTING UPDATED: 11/14/2025 01:06 AM

Property Details for 8420 Macon Highway

StatusActive
MLS #10635060
Days on Market96
Taxes$2,689 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeResidential Income / Duplex
Year Built1981
Lot Size1.00 AC / 43,560 SF
CountyOconee County

Location

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Building Information for 8420 Macon Highway

Stories1Residences2Year Built1981Building Size-Lot Size1.00 AC / 43,560 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,661 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,437

Property Taxes

$224

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 8420 Macon Highway

Summary
Location and General Information
  • District: UNINCORPORATED DISTRICT 1
  • Elementary School: Oconee County Primary/Elementa
  • ES Bus: Yes
  • High School: Oconee County
  • High School Bus: Yes
  • Middle School: Oconee County
  • Middle School Bus: Yes
  • Amenities: None
  • Directions: 8420 Macon Highway, Athens, GA 30606
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: C 03C 001E
Owner
  • Owner Pays: Other
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Total Fireplaces: 0
  • Basement Description: Dirt Floor
Property
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Water/Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Individual Meters
  • Water Source: Public
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 24
  • Construction: Brick
  • Stories: One
  • Deed Page: 219
  • Plat Page: 254
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Deed Book: 1789
  • Plat Book: 28
Lot Information
  • Structure: Duplex
  • Foundation Details: Block
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Number Of Units Total: 2

Public Records for 8420 Macon Highway

Taxable ValueLand$18,144Additions$135,210Total$153,354
Tax Record2025$2,783 ($232 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt2,346 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,346 SqFtStories1Lot Size43,560 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1981Year Renovated2005ZoningARCountyOCONEEAPNC-03C-001-EFireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8420 Macon Highway

This home is within Oconee County Schools.
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Public - 3 to 5
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Oconee County Primary School
PublicPK to 2

Oconee County Elementary School
Public3 to 5

Oconee County Middle School
Public6 to 8

Oconee County High School
Public9 to 12

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8420 Macon Highway is a multi-family home for sale in Athens, GA 30606. This property was listed for sale on October 31, 2025 by Orbit Real Estate Partners, it's currently listed at $500,000. This listing's school district is Oconee County Schools. Nearby schools include Oconee County Primary School, Oconee County Elementary School and Oconee County Middle School. 8420 Macon Highway is a 0-bed, 0-bath, multi-family home built in 1981.

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Listing Courtesy of Orbit Real Estate Partners, Jeffrey Sorohan

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