Description
Tucked away on 2.6 private acres in one of the area’s most sought after locations, 1040 Thornwell Ct presents a rare opportunity to own a fully renovated estate blending timeless luxury with refined modern design. Perfectly positioned within Athens, coveted Oconee County School District zoning, and close proximity to Athens Academy, this exceptional residence offers both privacy and convenience in the heart of the Athens/Oconee market. Spanning approximately 4,747 square feet, this meticulous 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath home showcases thoughtfully curated interiors layered with rich textures, warm finishes, and elevated custom selections throughout. At the heart of the home, the stunning designer kitchen is a true showpiece, featuring striking brick flooring, custom cabinetry, statement lighting, and premium finishes that create an inviting yet sophisticated gathering space. The same distinctive brick flooring extends seamlessly into the laundry room and powder bath, adding warmth, character, and continuity. The primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a spacious sitting area designed for relaxation and comfort. The spa inspired primary bath has been fully renovated with elevated finishes and a refined aesthetic, creating a serene escape within the home. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized secondary bedrooms and a beautifully appointed full bath, offering comfortable accommodations for family and guests alike. The fully renovated basement is designed for entertaining, featuring expansive flexible living space ideal for game days, movie nights, guests, or multi-generational living. Seamlessly integrated with the main home, this level offers both functionality and sophistication. Surrounded by a peaceful wooded backdrop, this exceptional property offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience, just minutes from Athens premier dining, shopping, and top-rated schools. A remarkable offering in the highly desirable Athens/Oconee market.
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5BEDS
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2.6ACRES
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3BATHS
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11/2 BATHS
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4,121SQFT
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$328$/SQFT
School Ratings & Info
Description
Tucked away on 2.6 private acres in one of the area’s most sought after locations, 1040 Thornwell Ct presents a rare opportunity to own a fully renovated estate blending timeless luxury with refined modern design. Perfectly positioned within Athens, coveted Oconee County School District zoning, and close proximity to Athens Academy, this exceptional residence offers both privacy and convenience in the heart of the Athens/Oconee market. Spanning approximately 4,747 square feet, this meticulous 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath home showcases thoughtfully curated interiors layered with rich textures, warm finishes, and elevated custom selections throughout. At the heart of the home, the stunning designer kitchen is a true showpiece, featuring striking brick flooring, custom cabinetry, statement lighting, and premium finishes that create an inviting yet sophisticated gathering space. The same distinctive brick flooring extends seamlessly into the laundry room and powder bath, adding warmth, character, and continuity. The primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a spacious sitting area designed for relaxation and comfort. The spa inspired primary bath has been fully renovated with elevated finishes and a refined aesthetic, creating a serene escape within the home. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized secondary bedrooms and a beautifully appointed full bath, offering comfortable accommodations for family and guests alike. The fully renovated basement is designed for entertaining, featuring expansive flexible living space ideal for game days, movie nights, guests, or multi-generational living. Seamlessly integrated with the main home, this level offers both functionality and sophistication. Surrounded by a peaceful wooded backdrop, this exceptional property offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience, just minutes from Athens premier dining, shopping, and top-rated schools. A remarkable offering in the highly desirable Athens/Oconee market.
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