Residential Land with Home for Sale in Athens, Georgia
255 Plum Nelly Rd, Athens, GA 30606
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!
Location
- Street address
- 255 Plum Nelly Rd
- County
- Clarke County
- Community
- Five Points
- Elevation
- 603 feet
Directions
West Lake towards Five Points. Take a Right on Plum Nelly. House will be on right with sign in the yard.
Property details
- Acreage
- 5.58 acres
- Zoning
- RS-25
- MLS #
- HMLS CL343898
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2025
- $12,315 - 427/58
Parcels
- 124C1-B-001
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
Lot
- View
- River
- Waterfront
- Creek, River Access
- Features
- Back Yard, Garden, Private, Sprinkler System, Wooded
Exterior
- Parking
- Open
- Pool
- Deck, Patio
- Structures
- Outbuilding
- Features
- Courtyard, Irrigation System, Landscape Lights, Outdoor Grill, Tennis Court(s)
Structure
- Stories
- 2
- Water
- Public, Well
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
- Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
- Materials
- Brick
- Roof
- Composition
Interior
- Rooms
- Basement, Bathroom x 5, Bedroom x 3
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Ice Maker, Range, Refrigerator, Wine Cooler
- Security
- Security System
- Features
- Bidet, Breakfast Area, Built-In Features, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Primary Suite, Programmable Thermostat, Separate Shower, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | Natural Gas | Connected |
Nearby schools
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Barrow Elementary | Elementary |
| Clarke Middle | Middle |
| Clarke Central | High |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2026 | New listing | $3,395,000 | — | HMLS |