1041 Riverbanks Rd,
Bishop,
GA
30621
Nestled in the desirable Riverwalk on the Apalachee, this lovingly maintained beauty on 5.45 acres in northern Morgan County welcomes you home. This 4-sided brick, 3 BR 2.5 BA home offers beautiful living and dining areas for entertaining, enhanced by soaring ceilings, a gas fireplace and a full wall of windows. Enjoy views of your peaceful backyard, lightly wooded and traversed by a sweet little creek. A cozy keeping room, with bay window and 2nd fireplace, leads to the breakfast area, built-in office/homework space, and comfortable kitchen with walk-in pantry. Custom polished limestone floors combine with beautiful hardwood flooring for a low-maintenance, yet sophisticated, finish. A well-appointed half bath, laundry room, and garage access are designed for ease and flow. The primary suite features private access to the rear deck, generous walk-in closet, spa-like jetted tub, and separate shower. Two more bedrooms and full bath complete this comfortable layout. Enjoy living on one level for convenience and comfort, while also having the flexibility of expansion with the full, unfinished daylight basement, with interior and exterior access. Already framed and stubbed, it is the perfect "blank canvas" for future plans! Additional storage/expansion space can be found in the unfinished upstairs bonus room. No worries if stormy weather comes - this home features a full-house Generac 22kw generator! New roof in 2021, fresh exterior trim paint, new deck and railing in 2022 further enhance this lovely home. The Riverwalk community is comprised of approximately 55 homes, all on a minimum of 5 acres. Enjoy the 20-acre common area for owners on the Apalachee River. The covered pavilion with picnic tables, grills, restrooms, walking trails, equestrian trails, and all the natural beauty of the river await you! This property is conveniently located with proximity to historic Madison, Watkinsville, Athens, and the University of Georgia. Enjoy the high quality of Morgan County public schools, as well as choice private education at Westminster Christian Academy and Athens Academy.
