255 Plum Nelly Road

Athens, GA
$ 3,650,000 Beds 3 Baths 4 Sq 5,069 Virtual Tour
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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!

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  • Price
  • $ 3,650,000
  • City
  • Athens
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 3
  • County
  • Clarke
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 2
  • Area
  • Lot Size
  • 5.58 Acres
  • Zip
  • 30606
  • Sqr Footage
  • 5,069
  • Year Built
  • 1941
  • Taxes
  • $ 12315
  • Style
  • MLS#
  • CL343898
Listed By: Corcoran Classic Living
Data Source: Savannah MLS (SMLC)

Features

General

Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Central,Gas
Cooling Central Air,Electric
Utilities Underground Utilities
Possession Close Of Escrow
Roof Composition
Appliances Double Oven,Dishwasher,Electric Water Heater,Freezer,Disposal,Ice Maker,Range,Refrigerator,Wine Cooler
Zoning RS-25
Garage Spaces 2
Patio/Porch Features Covered,Deck,Patio,Terrace
Architectural Style Traditional
Pool Features In Ground
Security Features Security System
Construction Materials Brick
Year Built 1941
View River,Creek/Stream,Trees/Woods
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Homeowner/Owner
Waterfront Features Creek,River Access
County Clarke
Property Type Residential
HOA false
Subdivision Name Fivepoints
Garage Y/N true
Other Structures Outbuilding,Other,Shed(s),Storage
Full Baths 3
Special Listing Conditions Standard
Status Active
Directions West Lake towards Five Points. Take a Right on Plum Nelly. House will be on right with sign in the yard.
ModificationTimestamp 2025-12-03T17:48:18.293-00:00
High School Clarke Central
City Athens
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 243065
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,Other,VA Loan
Elementary School Barrow Elementary
Property Attached Y/N false
Tax Annual Amount 12315
Middle/Junior High School Clarke Middle
Standard Status Active
Occupancy Type Vacant
Tax Lot 2
Property Sub Type Additional Single Family Residence
Expected Active Date 2025-12-01
PostalCity Athens
Legal Description 427/58

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Wet Bar,Bidet,Built-in Features,Breakfast Area,Tray Ceiling(s),Double Vanity,Entrance Foyer,Kitchen Island,Primary Suite,Pantry,Separate Shower,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Programmable Thermostat
Basement Interior Entry,Unfinished
Total Fireplaces 4
Fireplace Features Family Room,Gas,Living Room,Masonry,Primary Bedroom,Other
Total Stories 2
Basement (Y/N) true
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Fireplace Y/N true
Half Baths 2
Laundry Features Laundry Room,Upper Level
Total Bedrooms 3
Main Level Bathrooms 2
LivingAreaSource Assessor
Total Baths 5

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Covered Patio,Courtyard,Deck,Outdoor Grill,Other,Patio,Sprinkler/Irrigation,Landscape Lights,Tennis Court(s)
Fencing Brick,Wrought Iron
Parking Features Attached,Garage Door Opener,Parking Available
Lot Features Back Yard,Garden,Private,Sprinkler System,Wooded
Water Source Public,Private,Well
Inclusions Security System
Lot Size Area 5.58
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Lot Size Acres 5.58
Waterfront Y/N true
Number of Pads 3

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

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$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Statesboro, GA office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Barrow Elementary Elementary School
Middle School Clarke Middle Middle School
High School Clarke Central High School

Price History

12/1/2025 Listed $3,650,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 30606

Price
AVG $710K
$3.65M
Taxes
AVG $5,109
$12,315
Year Built
AVG 1989
1941

Areas That We Cover

255 Plum Nelly Road Athens, GA is a Single Family Home for sale at $3650000 with 5069 sqft and a lot size of 5.58 Acres Acre(s). 255 Plum Nelly Road Athens has 3 bedrooms, 3 baths and was built in 1941. The property's zip code is 30606 which is in Athens, GA

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