Rare historic property on Rose Creek in Oconee County, GA For Sale. 1381 Elder Mill Road includes the c.1900 Elder Mill, part of the National Register-listed Elder's Mill Covered Bridge and Elder Mill historic district. Approximately 6 wooded acres beside the iconic 1897 Elder Mill Covered Bridge. One-of-a-kind property combines Oconee County history, creek frontage, mature hardwoods, rock outcroppings, native creekside habitat, and extraordinary privacy just minutes from Watkinsville and Athens, GA. The historic mill structure retains its rustic character with weathered wood construction, metal roof, pine flooring, and a timeless presence overlooking the natural landscape. The site offers a rare opportunity for a buyer with vision - ideal as a private retreat, historic residence, preservation project, creative studio, or legacy property. A truly unique blend of architecture, history, and natural beauty in one of Oconee County's most scenic settings.
| MLS # | 10799749 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1900 |
| Days On Site | 92 |
| Listing Provided By | Corcoran Classic Living | Stephanie Leathers |
| Bed(s) | 1 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 1 Total |
| SQ Feet | 896 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Acreage | 6.00 |
| Water Front | Yes |
| Property View | Yes |
| Appliances | None |
|---|---|
| Interior Features | Other |
| Cooling | Electric, Other |
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Heating | Electric, Other |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Fireplace Yes / No | No |
| Fireplaces Total | 0 |
| Laundry Features | Other |
| Lot Features | Other |
|---|---|
| Construction Materials | Wood Siding |
| Roof | Metal |
| Waterfront Features | Creek |
| Patio And Porch Features | Porch |
| Attached Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Garage Yes / No | No |
| Parking Features | Off Street |
| Utilities | Other |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
| Tax Annual Amount | 2803 |
|---|---|
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Community Features | None |
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| State | GA |
|---|---|
| County | Oconee |
| City | Watkinsville |
| Zip Code | 30677 |
| Area | Oconee |
| Community Name | Elder Mill |
| School District | Oconee |
| Elementary School | Colham Ferry |
| High School | Oconee |
| Listing VS Median (in Elder Mill) | |
Price: $1,100,000 low | high Med: $1,100,000 sqft: 896 low | high Med: 896 $ / sqft: $1,228 low | high Med: $1,228 On site: 92 low | high Med: 92 | |
| State | GA |
|---|---|
| County | Oconee |
| City | Watkinsville |
| Zip Code | 30677 |
| Area | Oconee |
| Community Name | Elder Mill |
| School District | Oconee |
| Elementary School | Colham Ferry |
| High School | Oconee |
| Listing VS Median (in Elder Mill) | |
Price: $1,100,000 low | high Med: $1,100,000 sqft: 896 low | high Med: 896 $ / sqft: $1,228 low | high Med: $1,228 On site: 92 low | high Med: 92 | |