Looking for that ranch style home on 1+ acre in Oconee AND under $300k? Well, here it is! This hidden gem situated just off Mars Hill Rd and minutes to Hwy-316 possesses the 1950's charm mixed with modern touches and loaded with tremendous upside. Circular gravel driveway, wood plank accent ceiling at secondary living area, wood-burning fireplace w/ dual built-in shelving units, hardwood flooring, complimented with so many interesting features throughout. What else is there to love? Check out the Master Suite w/ dual closets, full tile surround shower, inset bath, secondary BA w/ tile surround shower, skylight, and vaulted Kitchen w/ Frigidaire stainless dishwasher, travertine backsplash and barstool overhang. If you are looking for additional space to entertain, step outside onto the private rear deck w/ brick paver patio overlooking over one acre of quality yard space surrounded by mature hardwoods for your own private oasis. Detached shed and large, private workshop situated at left wing of house will suffice for all of your storage and toolshed needs. Ideally, located in the award-winning, North Oconee school district, annually recognized as the top-rated school system in the state of Georgia. 1060 Carol Dr offers potential as a fantastic investment opportunity, as well as anyone looking to incorporate your own personal touches to make this home. A must-see for anyone seeking prime location in Watkinsville with quick access to Epps Bridge Shopping Centre, Butlers Crossing and downtown Athens within 15 minutes. One of the few available homes you will find in Oconee Co. at this price point, so schedule a time to preview this highly desirable property TODAY!