255 Plum Nelly Rd, Athens, GA 30606

$2,849,000
4
BD
5
BA
5,069
SqFt

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Sold Price
$2,849,000
List Price
$2,995,000
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
CL343898
Closing Date
Aug 12, 2026
Days on Market
210
Year Built
1941
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
5
Half-baths
1
Full-baths
4
Living Area
5,069
Acres
5.58
Neighborhood
Five Points

Property Description

Set on 5.58 acres along the Oconee River, this award-winning Chatts Island estate blends historic character with refined modern luxury. Originally built in the 1940s and thoughtfully renovated, the home offers over 5,000 SF of elegant living with four fireplaces, rich hardwoods, a grand curved staircase, and multiple French doors opening to sweeping outdoor spaces. The grounds feature manicured gardens, a terraced lawn, saltwater pool, covered slate patio, grilling kitchen, screened garden house, and a pickleball court. Inside, enjoy a chef’s kitchen with pro-grade range, with dual ovens, wet bar service area with heart pine walls, and charming breakfast nook. The owner’s suite offers a fireplace, custom closets, and spa bath. Additional guest suites are located on the upper level, a flexible library/4th bedroom option, and a vaulted bonus room above the garage offer exceptional versatility. A rare riverfront estate and 2025 Piedmont Garden Tour participant! ASK FOR PROPERTY WEBSITE!

Additional Information

Appliances
Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Disposal, Ice Maker, Range, Refrigerator, Wine Cooler
Interior Features
Bar-Wet, Bidet, Breakfast Area, Tray Ceiling(s), Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Primary Suite, Pantry, Separate Shower, Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Programmable Thermostat
Cooling
Central Air, Electric
Heating
Central, Natural Gas
Fireplaces
4
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Roof
Composition
Exterior Features
Courtyard, Deck, Outdoor Grill, Other, Irrigation System, Lighting, Tennis Court(s)
Lot Information
Back Yard, Garden, Private, Sprinkler System-Yard, Wooded
Waterfront
Yes
Utilities
Underground Utilities
Lot Water Features
Creek, River
Water
Public, Private Well, Well
Elementary School
Barrow Elementary
Middle School
Clarke Middle
High School
Clarke Central

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Listing courtesy of Corcoran Classic Living. Selling Office: Dwell Real Estate.

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