1. Georgia
2. Bishop
3. 1171 River Run

1171 River Run, Bishop, GA 30621

• 5 beds |
• 4 baths

Property Description

A Rare Riverfront Retreat in Apalachee Pointe - No HOA This prestigious and private 5.09-acre estate offers a truly unique opportunity in an exclusive 20-lot community, nestled along the banks of the Apalachee River with over 400 feet of river frontage. Crafted with care, this custom-built 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home is perfectly designed for relaxed luxury and unforgettable entertaining. The gated grounds showcase manicured landscaping, a heated Gunite pool with spa overflow, and a matching fire pit-ideal for cookouts, birthday celebrations, or with a little bit of effort, you could host an intimate wedding under the trees by the river. Inside, French doors invite the outdoors into the main-level living space. The soaring two-story great room is framed by a dramatic balcony entrance and a wall of windows bathing the space in natural light. The chef's kitchen boasts custom cabinetry, stone countertops, and a generous center island, flowing seamlessly back into the fireside great room and spacious dining area. Retreat to the expansive owner's suite, complete with hardwood floors and a cozy sitting area by the fireplace. Upstairs, you'll find four additional bedrooms and two full baths-plenty of space for guests or multi-generational living. A large slab has been poured for a detached shop designed to accommodate 3 car lifts, 3 automobiles, and a work area with an entrance. Just minutes from downtown Athens and the University of Georgia, this home offers refined living with a true sense of retreat and no HOA restrictions. Located within the highly acclaimed Oconee County School District-ranked among the top in Georgia-this custom-built executive home offers a private lot with river frontage, but also access to some of the state's most sought-after public schools. From nationally recognized academics to a strong sense of community, the educational environment adds tremendous value for families seeking both excellence and lifestyle. The Apalachee River: A Hidden Gem Winding through the scenic countryside near Bishop, the Apalachee River offers a peaceful escape with a touch of adventure. This picturesque waterway is perfect for kayaking, canoeing, and riverside picnics, with stretches like the High Shoals section providing gentle whitewater for paddlers of all skill levels. Nature lovers can enjoy birdwatching, fishing, or simply relaxing along the wooded banks, where blue herons, turtles, and native flora thrive. The river also borders Heritage Park, a 364-acre preserve with walking, biking, and equestrian trails, making it a hub for outdoor recreation. This estate offers a rare blend of tranquility and natural beauty.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

June 24, 2025 at 05:00AM

Listing Office:

Chapman Hall Professionals Realty : 678-730-0080

Listing Agent:

Chip Pearsall : 404-275-5023

MLS ID:

10549805

Interior

• General: Double VanityHigh CeilingsMaster On Main LevelRear StairsSeparate ShowerSplit Bedroom PlanTile BathTray Ceiling(s)Entrance FoyerVaulted Ceiling(s)Walk-In Closet(s)
• Appliances: Convection OvenCooktopDishwasherDryerElectric Water HeaterMicrowaveOvenRefrigeratorWasher
• Laundry: Mud RoomOther
• Basement: None
• Flooring: CarpetHardwoodStoneTile
• A/C: Attic FanCeiling Fan(s)ElectricHeat PumpZoned
• Heating: ElectricHeat PumpPropaneZoned
• Fireplace: Factory BuiltFamily RoomMaster BedroomFireplaceFireplaces: 2
• Disability Feature: Accessible EntranceOther

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This listing courtesy of Chip Pearsall, Chapman Hall Professionals Realty