$949,900

1921 J T Elder Rd Watkinsville, GA 30677

$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full
4,116 sqft
11.2 acres
$231 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1921 J T Elder Rd

Welcome to this Southern Living showstopper nestled on over 11 acres of flat, lush land in the heart of the Oconee County High School District-one of the top-rated school districts in all of Georgia. Built in 2018, this custom craftsman ranch-style home offers over 4,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space where every detail has been curated for comfort, style, and timeless charm. From the moment you arrive, the charming curb appeal makes a lasting impression with its rockin' chair front porch, french glass front door, and inviting Southern architecture. Venture inside to a spacious foyer and a bright, airy open floor plan filled with natural light, gleaming hardwood floors, freshly painted walls with crown molding, and large windows that welcome the outdoors in. The heart of the home, the eat-in kitchen, is both elegant and functional, featuring a center island, granite countertops, deep cabinetry, farmhouse sink, and stainless steel appliances. A unique two-door walk-in pantry connects both the kitchen and the mudroom for ultra-convenient grocery drop-offs. The mudroom also includes a side-entry door and connects a spacious laundry room with ample storage space. Adjoining the kitchen is a cozy living room anchored by a brick gas fireplace, perfect for friends and family gatherings or quiet evenings in with an attached entry door that welcomes you outside to the enclosed back porch, complete with a stone gas fireplace, where you can unwind or entertain throughout all four Georgia seasons. A connected uncovered grilling deck with a gas hookup makes hosting a breeze. Also on the main level, the primary suite is a true retreat with newly installed top of the line plush carpet and a spa-like ensuite bathroom featuring a double granite vanity, makeup station, walk-in shower, enclosed water closet, and a large walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms down the hall, also with newly installed top of the line plush carpet, offer generous closet space and share a beautifully finished full bath with tile floors, tub/shower combo, and excellent storage. Downstairs, the fully finished basement transforms into the perfect in-law suite or guest apartment-featuring LVT flooring a second kitchen, living room, two additional bedrooms, full bath, movie theater room (also ideal for a game room, playroom or even a home office), oversized storage closet, and walk-out covered patio with a second gas grill hookup. Additional highlights include a newly installed pole barn for storing equipment, walking trails throughout the property, and 4 acres that have already been cleared and sodded around the house, with the remaining grass area seeded. Located on a private road with no HOA, this home offers rare privacy, space, and luxury-all in one of the most sought-after communities in Georgia. Don't miss your chance to own this breathtaking property-where every detail embodies the warmth, beauty, and ease of Southern Georgia living. Schedule your home tour and discover the endless possibilities this incredible property has to offer!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Zoned
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
Size4,116 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size11.2 Acres
Year built2018
ParkingKitchen Level, Parking Pad
MLS #10495498
FireplaceGas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room, Outside

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
  • Interior: Double Vanity, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Master On Main Level, Rear Stairs, Split Bedroom Plan, Tile Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room, Outside
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Kitchen Level, Parking Pad
  • Exterior: Gas Grill, Other
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman, Ranch
  • Heating: Central, Zoned
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
  • List Price: $949,900
  • Price/SqFt: $230
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,968
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level, Open Lot, Other, Private
  • Directions: From Atlanta - take I-20 East towards Augusta then take exit 114 towards Madison. In 0.3 miles turn left onto Eatonton Rd. In 0.8 miles turn right onto Lions Club Rd. In 13 miles take a sharp right turn onto Tappan Spur Rd. In 1.4 miles turn left onto Old Salem Rd. In 1.1 miles turn right onto Salem Rd. In 0.7 miles turn left onto J T Elder Rd. In 0.5 miles the home will be on the right.
  • Year Built: 2018
  • Living Area: 4,116 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 11.2 Acres
  • MLS Number: 10495498
  • MLS Name: Georgia MLS 2
  • Office Name: Atlanta Communities
  • Listing Agent: Paige Bland Thompson

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 31, 2022
Home Sold
$750,000
Aug 09, 2017
Home Sold
$62,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$283,374$3,968
2022$198,764$3,690
2021$180,705$3,622
2020$165,085$3,622
2019$96,335$1,858
2018$21,488$41
2017$21,275$503

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Colham Ferry Elementary School

Public District KG-5

7.8 mi

191 Colham Ferry Rd

8

High Shoals Elementary School

Public District KG-5

8.8 mi

401 Hopping Rd

6

Oconee County Elementary School

Public District 3-5

9.9 mi

2230 Hog Mountain Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $77,071. The majority of Watkinsville, GA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

23%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

24%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
32%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • DillardsDillards
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • SubaruSubaru
  • CadillacCadillac
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1921 J T Elder Rd

The listing price of 1921 J T Elder Rd property is $949,900.

The property 1921 J T Elder Rd is a house located in Watkinsville, Georgia, 30677.

Active Listing: 1921 J T Elder Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1921 J T Elder Rd are: Colham Ferry Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), High Shoals Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Oconee County Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Oconee County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Morgan County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hilsman Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Oconee County High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Morgan County High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), North Oconee High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,968 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 31, 2022 for $750,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1921 J T Elder Rd has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 1921 J T Elder Rd is 4,116 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1921 J T Elder Rd is 2018.

This home is located at 1921 J T Elder Rd in Watkinsville, GA and zip code 30677. This 4,116 square foot home, which was built in 2018, sits on a 11.20 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $949,900.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Watkinsville, GA there were more than 10 sold above asking price, over 25 sold below and more than 7 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Watkinsville, GA increased by 17.7% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $540,000 and the average listing age was 53 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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