Wilkes County Homes with Open Lot Lot Description

Wilkes County Homes with Open Lot Lot Description

Welcome to Wilkes County, Georgia, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Peach State. Known for its rich history and charming small-town atmosphere, Washington, the county seat, offers a delightful blend of Southern hospitality and modern conveniences. With its lush landscapes and picturesque settings, Wilkes County is an ideal place for those seeking a serene lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the standout features of homes in this area is the abundance of open lots, providing ample space for creativity and outdoor enjoyment. Whether you envision a sprawling garden, a serene outdoor retreat, or a space for children and pets to play, these open lots give you the freedom to design your perfect sanctuary. Imagine sipping sweet tea on your porch while taking in the tranquil views of the rolling countryside or hosting family gatherings in your expansive backyard.

Washington is not just about the homes; it’s a community that thrives on connection. With local shops, farmers' markets, and community events, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to engage with your neighbors and create lasting memories. The county is also steeped in history, featuring landmarks and museums that tell the story of its vibrant past.

If you’re looking for a place that combines the charm of Southern living with the space to breathe and grow, Wilkes County is the perfect destination. Come discover your dream home on an open lot, where the possibilities are as endless as the Georgia sky!

Newest Wilkes County Homes with Open Lot Lot Description

212 Water St, Washington
$315,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CL365427 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,748 SqFt. ⋅ 1790 Year Built
Built in 1790, 212 Water St is one of Washington, Georgia's oldest homes—a thoughtfully updated piece of the town's early history. Just two blocks from downtown, it combines 18th-century character with the ease of in-town living. A broad foyer leads to grand, light-filled rooms with 10-foot ceilings, original heart pine floors, wide baseboards, and preserved mantels. The spacious living room features a working gas fireplace, while the generous dining room offers ample space to host. In the kitchen, granite and live-edge butcher block countertops complement a 36" Wolf gas range with griddle and a three-zone beverage cooler. The first-floor primary suite includes a spacious bedroom and en-suite bath. Another downstairs bathroom features a freestanding soaking tub and stained-glass window. Upstairs, two large, airy bedrooms with high ceilings share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom. Every bathroom has a walk-in shower. A dedicated office, generous storage, and a climate-controlled bonus room add flexibility. At the rear, an enchanting Savannah-style brick courtyard framed by iron railing, brick pillars, and mature landscaping invites morning coffee, outdoor dinners, and evenings with friends. Washington was the first chartered town in the United States named for George Washington, and its historic square remains part of daily life. Walk downtown for coffee, shops, and restaurants; enjoy Washington Little Theater or outdoor movies on the square; and meet neighbors through newcomer lunches and social gatherings. Groceries and Wills Memorial Hospital are nearby, with Athens, Lake Oconee, and Augusta within reach. Discover an extraordinary historic home and an inviting town to become part of.

212 Water St, Washington

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