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Bishop,GA 30621
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status New
Purchase Type For Sale
Subdivision Apalachee Pointe
MLS Listing ID 10549805
Style Brick 4 Side,European,Traditional
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1999
Annual Tax Amount $4,807
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 5.090 Acres
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
A Rare Riverfront Retreat in Apalachee Pointe - No HOA This prestigious and private 5.09-acre estate offers a truly unique opportunity in an exclusive 20-lot community, nestled along the banks of the Apalachee River with over 400 feet of river frontage. Crafted with care, this custom-built 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home is perfectly designed for relaxed luxury and unforgettable entertaining. The gated grounds showcase manicured landscaping, a heated Guinite pool with spa overflow, and a matching fire pit-ideal for cookouts, birthday celebrations, or with a little bit of effort, you could host an intimate wedding under the trees by the river. Inside, French doors invite the outdoors into the main-level living space. The soaring two-story great room is framed by a dramatic balcony entrance and a wall of windows bathing the space in natural light. The chef's kitchen boasts custom cabinetry, stone countertops, and a generous center island, flowing seamlessly back into the fireside great room and spacious dining area. Retreat to the expansive owner's suite, complete with hardwood floors and a cozy sitting area by the fireplace. Upstairs, you'll find four additional bedrooms and two full baths-plenty of space for guests or multi-generational living. A large slab has been poured for a detached shop designed to accommodate 3 car lifts, 3 automobiles, and a work area with an entrance. Just minutes from downtown Athens and the University of Georgia, this home offers refined living with a true sense of retreat and no HOA restrictions. Located within the highly acclaimed Oconee County School District-ranked among the top in Georgia-this custom-built executive home offers a private lot with river frontage, but also access to some of the state's most sought-after public schools. From nationally recognized academics to a strong sense of community, the educational environment adds tremendous value for families seeking both excellence and lifestyle. The Apalachee River: A Hidden Gem Winding through the scenic countryside near Bishop, the Apalachee River offers a peaceful escape with a touch of adventure. This picturesque waterway is perfect for kayaking, canoeing, and riverside picnics, with stretches like the High Shoals section providing gentle whitewater for paddlers of all skill levels. Nature lovers can enjoy birdwatching, fishing, or simply relaxing along the wooded banks, where blue herons, turtles, and native flora thrive. The river also borders Heritage Park, a 364-acre preserve with walking, biking, and equestrian trails, making it a hub for outdoor recreation. This estate offers a rare blend of tranquility and natural beauty.
Location
State GA
County Oconee
Rooms
Other Rooms Second Garage,Shed(s)
Dining Room Seats 12+,Separate Room
Interior
Heating Electric,Heat Pump,Propane,Zoned
Cooling Attic Fan,Ceiling Fan(s),Electric,Heat Pump,Zoned
Flooring Carpet,Hardwood,Stone,Tile
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Factory Built,Family Room,Master Bedroom
Equipment Intercom
Laundry Mud Room,Other
Exterior
Exterior Feature Balcony,Sprinkler System,Water Feature
Parking Features Garage,Attached,Kitchen Level,RV Access/Parking,Boat,Garage Door Opener,Side/Rear Entrance
Garage Spaces 6.0
Fence Back Yard,Fenced,Front Yard,Other,Wood
Pool Heated,In Ground,Salt Water
Community Features None
Utilities Available Electricity Available,High Speed Internet,Phone Available,Propane,Underground Utilities
Waterfront Description Stream,Private
View Y/N Yes
View River
Roof Type Composition
Building
Lot Description Cul-De-Sac,Level,Open Lot,Pasture,Private
Foundation Slab
Sewer Septic Tank
Water Shared Well,Well
Structure Type Brick
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools High Shoals
Middle Schools Oconee County
High Schools Oconee County
Others
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
Special Listing Condition Resale