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255 Plum Nelly Road, 
Athens, GA 30606

$3,395,000


3

Beds


5

Baths


5,069

Sq Ft


Single Family


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Listed by

Mary Catherine Smith

Corcoran Classic Living

Last updated:

May 17, 2026, 10:10 AM

MLS#

CL343898

Source:

NC CCAR

About This Home

255 Plum Nelly Road

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!

Home Facts

Single Family

5 Baths

3 Bedrooms

Built in 1941

Price Summary

3,395,000

$669 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

CL343898

Last Updated:

May 17, 2026, 10:10 AM

Added:

5 month(s) ago


Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

3

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

5

Full Bathrooms:

3

Interior

Living Area:

5,069 Sq. Ft.


Structure

Structure

Architectural Style:

Traditional

Year Built:

1941


Lot

Lot Size (Sq. Ft):

243,064


Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$3,395,000

Price per Sq. Ft:

$669 per Sq. Ft.

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