NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1561 Watson Springs Rd Watkinsville, GA 30677

Estimated Value: $687,000 - $946,256

12.8 Acres
$61,470 Price per Acre
557,568 Sq Ft Lot

Last Sold June 18, 2015

Last sale price $165,000

Est. 377% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,440/month

90 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Home fronts a creek
  • No HOA
  • Central Heating
  • Colham Ferry Elementary School Rated A
  • Window Unit Cooling System

About This Lot

As of June 2015

For Sale: CREEKSIDE - 12.8 acre farm. Great potential for small horse property. Multiple sites for home, barn, riding ring. Beautiful property at 1561 Watson Springs Road. There is a conservation tax easement on this property and the annual property taxes are less than $200. This land has a park-like setting with 40% woodlands and 60% open land. Rocky Branch Creek is the North West property line. The property has @ 700 feet of road frontage on Watson Springs Road. This historic parcel was once a part of Dr. Lindsey Durham's colonial era estate. He was an early leader in the Skull Shoals community and is reputed to be Georgia's first millionaire. See for more info. This property is on the National Historic Register. The current owner has restored the land to mixed use pasture-60%/timber-40%. Currently there are many options for building sites. There is also a 24 year old, 1900 square foot, 3 bedroom, 2 bath double wide mobile home on the property; and a 300 foot deep, 6 inch drilled well. This property is less than 10 minutes from Downtown Watkinsville and less than 15 minutes from Epps Bridge Parkway.4 miles from University of Georgia's newly acquired Iron Horse farm.this property is less than 20 miles from Historic Madison GA. For more information on Oconee County Award Winning Schools visit

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bryan Bufford

Georgia Home Partners Realty License #305899 Listed on: 02/18/2015

Last Buyer's Agent

Angie Johnson

Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty License #238830

Property Details

Property Type

  • Land

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,766

Lot Details

  • Home fronts a creek
  • Sloped Lot

Schools

  • Colham Ferry Elementary School
  • Oconee County Middle School
  • Oconee County High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number C 09 003

Property Details

Property Type

Land

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,766

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Land
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Subdivision Name: No Recorded Subdivision
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: LotsLands

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Other
  • Acres: 12.8
  • Waterfront Features: Creek

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Private, Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Oconee County Middle

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Area: 12.8
  • Parcel Number: C 09 003
  • Topography: Sloping
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Zoning Description: Single Family

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Colham Ferry
  • HighSchool: Oconee County

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 18, 2015
Closed on
Jun 18, 2015
Sold by
Newton William Allen
Bought by
Strahan Christopher R and Strahan Kathryn P
Seller's Agent
Bryan Bufford
Georgia Home Partners Realty
Buyer's Agent
Angie Johnson
Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty
List Price
$179,000
Sold Price
$165,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-7.82%
Current Estimated Value
$786,814

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$621,814
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.27%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 26, 2012
Sold by
Wood Rebecca
Bought by
Newton William Allen

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 7, 2009
Sold by
Bowden Samuel Allen
Bought by
Wood Rebecca

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 11, 2004
Sold by
Bowden Nolen Edwin
Bought by
Bowden Samuel Allen
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Strahan Christopher R $165,000 --
Newton William Allen $111,299 --
Wood Rebecca $163,000 --
Bowden Samuel Allen -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/18/2015 06/18/15 Sold $165,000 -7.8% --
05/19/2015 05/19/15 Pending -- -- --
02/18/2015 02/18/15 For Sale $179,000 -- --
Source: Savannah Multi-List Corporation

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $3,766 $295,539 $114,003 $181,536
2023 $3,766 $272,840 $100,890 $171,950
2022 $3,551 $237,588 $87,731 $149,857
2021 $3,533 $215,118 $76,286 $138,832
2020 $3,283 $201,184 $72,654 $128,530
2019 $3,250 $199,863 $72,654 $127,209
2018 $3,216 $174,755 $58,122 $116,633
2017 $332 $57,579 $53,322 $4,257
2014 -- $51,330 $46,144 $5,186
2013 -- $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Savannah Multi-List Corporation

MLS Number: CM942711

Savannah Multi-List Corporation

APN: C09-0-03