If you have been looking for a private piece of land with real flexibility, this 6.23-acre tract in Jackson County deserves a closer look. Tucked back off the road with deeded access, the property offers a beautiful mix of mature hardwoods, fertile soil, privacy, and a strong potential build site. Imagine having a place you can hunt now, enjoy on the weekends, and build on later when the time is right. With no restrictions, you have the freedom to create the property that works for you, whether that means a full-time residence, weekend retreat, small homestead, hunting property, or future investment. The mature hardwoods provide excellent cover and wildlife habitat, making this an attractive recreational tract for deer and turkey hunting. The river is nearby and adds to the natural setting and appeal of the area, although the property itself does not have river frontage. For builders, the tract also presents an opportunity to create a private homesite on acreage in a growing Jackson County market. For the individual buyer, the good news is you do not have to decide everything today. You can own the land, enjoy it now, and let your plans develop over time. If privacy, flexibility, and usable acreage are high on your list, this could be exactly the kind of property you have been waiting to find.
Vacant landProperty Type
6.23 acresLot Size
$40,128Price/Acres
Listed by Ethan Harkins• Keller Williams Realty Lake Oc
Directions: From downtown Athens take Broad St to US-129 N, continue ~5 miles, turn right onto Jefferson River Rd; drive about 1 mile to 7669 Jefferson River Rd and park there.
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Wood siding
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Septic tank
Sale and tax history for 0 Jefferson River Rd
Sale History
Tax History
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Event
Price
GAMLS #10845971
Sep 11, 2026
Listed
$250,000
If you have been looking for a private piece of land with real flexibility, this 6.23-acre tract in Jackson County deserves a closer look. Tucked back off the road with deeded access, the property offers a beautiful mix of mature hardwoods, fertile soil, privacy, and a strong potential build site. Imagine having a place you can hunt now, enjoy on the weekends, and build on later when the time is right. With no restrictions, you have the freedom to create the property that works for you, whether that means a full-time residence, weekend retreat, small homestead, hunting property, or future investment. The mature hardwoods provide excellent cover and wildlife habitat, making this an attractive recreational tract for deer and turkey hunting. The river is nearby and adds to the natural setting and appeal of the area, although the property itself does not have river frontage. For builders, the tract also presents an opportunity to create a private homesite on acreage in a growing Jackson County market. For the individual buyer, the good news is you do not have to decide everything today. You can own the land, enjoy it now, and let your plans develop over time. If privacy, flexibility, and usable acreage are high on your list, this could be exactly the kind of property you have been waiting to find.
Hive MLS #CL364591
Sep 11, 2026
Listed
$250,000
GAMLS #10322555
Dec 31, 2024
Listing Removed
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Jun 20, 2024
Listed
$250,000
GAMLS #10035388
Jun 30, 2023
Listing Removed
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Dec 31, 2022
Listing Removed
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Oct 19, 2022
Price Changed
$115,900
Apr 4, 2022
Listed
$150,000
Hive MLS #CM987621
Dec 31, 2022
Listing Removed
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Apr 6, 2022
Listed
$115,900
Hive MLS #CM986482
Jan 3, 2023
Listing Removed
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Jan 3, 2022
Listed
$106,000
GAMLS #7641626
Jul 2, 2019
Sold
$847,500
Apr 25, 2016
Listed
$650,000
GAMLS #7019517
Jun 5, 2014
Listing Removed
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Dec 1, 2013
Listing Removed
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Nov 20, 2012
Listed
$485,000
Hive MLS #CM916379
Nov 30, 2010
Listing Removed
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May 21, 2010
Listed
$454,461
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
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Vacant Land
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Jackson County
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029 015
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Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
AR
Agricultural Residential District
The purpose of the Agricultural Residential AR district is to maintain an area of rural use and character within Athens-Clarke County, to preserve a working agricultural landscape in these areas to conserve environmentally sensitive resources to stabilize and protect single-family characteristics of the districts and to promote and encourage a suitable environment for family life. Application of the zone will ensure that the farming, pasture, and forestry uses and the scenic values associated with these and the single-family residential character of these areas, are protected from incompatible development that could result in the degradation of these values. Clustered housing is permitted and encouraged in the form of conservation subdivisions, leaving large amounts of land in agricultural use and open space. Recreational, institutional and limited commercial uses are also appropriate for these districts.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Cemetery
Park & open space
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
5/10 Wind Factor
25% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Athens, GA • 30607
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In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
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Redfin Estimate for 0 Jefferson River Rd
$239,675
$10K under list price of $250K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $263K to $345K.