Rare opportunity to own a private, tranquil retreat just minutes from Oconee County’s most desirable destinations! Tucked away in the highly sought-after Oconee Forest community, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home sits nestled among the trees at the end of a winding private driveway, offering exceptional privacy and a peaceful setting. Inside, you’ll find a comfortable layout featuring a formal dining room, a cozy great room with soaring ceilings, and an open catwalk overlooking the living area. A large bonus room with closets provides the flexibility for a home office, playroom, guest space, or potential fourth bedroom. Recent updates include luxury flooring throughout, fresh interior paint, beautifully painted kitchen cabinets, and updated appliances, making this home move-in ready. Step outside to the expansive back deck and enjoy the serenity of the wooded backyard—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or watching nature. A detached workshop with electricity provides excellent space for hobbies, storage, or projects. Adding even more value is the unbeatable location in award-winning Oconee County, home to some of Georgia’s top-rated public schools. Enjoy quick access to Publix, downtown Watkinsville, Wire Park, Thomas Farm Preserve, Oconee Veterans Park, and all the shopping and dining the area has to offer. Plus, you’re only about 20 minutes from downtown Athens and the University of Georgia.