Can you find a home near Lake Oconee under $300,000?
Yes. 134 Misty Grove Lane in Eatonton is a 2019-built, one-level, 3-bedroom home offered at $285,000, about 3 miles from Sugar Creek Marina and 5 miles from Publix at Lake Oconee Village.
Lake Oconee has a reputation for luxury, and it’s well earned. But a lot of people don’t realize you can still live minutes from the lake for a fraction of waterfront prices.
134 Misty Grove Lane is a great example: newer construction, one-level living, and the Lake Oconee lifestyle close by, all for $285,000.
The Home at a Glance
Feature | Details |
|---|---|
Address | 134 Misty Grove Lane, Eatonton, GA 31024 |
Price | $285,000 |
Bedrooms / Baths | 3 bedrooms / 2 full baths |
Living area | 1,500 sq ft, all on one level |
Built | 2019 |
Style | Craftsman |
Nearby | ~3 miles to Sugar Creek Marina, ~5 miles to Publix at Lake Oconee Village |
Newer Construction, Without the Lake Price Tag
Built in 2019, this Craftsman-style home gives you newer systems and finishes, so you’re not walking into a list of repairs. It’s a smart fit for:
- First-time buyers ready to stop renting
- Downsizers who want easy, one-level living
- Lake lovers who want to be near the water without waterfront prices
- Second-home buyers looking for a low-maintenance lake-area getaway
One-Level Living, Done Right
Everything you need is on one level, which is easy to live in and easy to maintain.
- A great room with a fireplace for cozy evenings
- A kitchen with granite counters, stainless appliances, and a breakfast bar
- A separate dining room and a breakfast area, so there’s room for everyday meals and holiday dinners alike
- A primary bedroom with a double vanity and walk-in closets
- Vinyl flooring throughout, which is durable and pet- and kid-friendly
The Backyard Retreat
One of the best spots in the house is outside:
- A covered back patio with a vaulted, custom-stained wood ceiling
- A fully fenced backyard, great for pets, kids, and privacy
- A sodded front yard and a gravel drive along the side of the home
- Garage parking
Picture morning coffee on the patio and evenings by the firepit after a day at the lake.
Minutes From Lake Oconee Life
Living at 134 Misty Grove Lane means the best of Lake Oconee is just a short drive away:
- About 3 miles to Sugar Creek Marina for boat rentals, slips, and lake days
- About 5 miles to Publix at Lake Oconee Village for groceries, shopping, and dining
You get the lake lifestyle without the lake-house price tag.
Financing Options
Per the listing, the home is described as eligible for FHA, USDA, and VA financing. Those programs can be especially helpful for first-time buyers and veterans. Every buyer’s situation is different, so talk with your lender to confirm which options fit you.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there affordable homes near Lake Oconee?
Yes. Homes like 134 Misty Grove Lane in Eatonton offer newer construction near Lake Oconee for under $300,000, minutes from marinas, shopping, and dining.
How far is 134 Misty Grove Lane from Lake Oconee?
It’s about 3 miles from Sugar Creek Marina and about 5 miles from Publix at Lake Oconee Village.
Is 134 Misty Grove Lane a one-story home?
Yes. It’s a one-level, 3-bedroom, 2-bath Craftsman home built in 2019 with about 1,500 square feet.
Come See It for Yourself
If you’ve been dreaming of life near Lake Oconee but thought it was out of reach, this home might change your mind.
Call or text Traci Nelson at 706-818-4168 for a private showing.
Traci Nelson, REALTOR® | Ansley Christie’s International Real Estate | Serving Georgia’s Lake Country
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