Lexington Real Estate

Welcome to Lexington, Georgia – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Oglethorpe County. With its rich history, charming small-town atmosphere, and stunning natural beauty, Lexington offers a unique blend of Southern hospitality and modern conveniences.

As you stroll through the quaint streets of downtown, you’ll be captivated by the historic architecture that tells the story of this vibrant community. Founded in the early 1800s, Lexington has preserved its heritage while embracing growth, making it a perfect place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful yet engaging lifestyle.

Nature enthusiasts will find plenty to love about Lexington. The surrounding landscape is adorned with rolling hills, lush forests, and picturesque lakes, providing endless opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and picnicking. The nearby Oglethorpe County Park is a favorite spot for locals, offering trails and serene picnic areas where you can soak in the beauty of the Georgia countryside.

Lexington is also conveniently located just a short drive from Athens, home to the University of Georgia, where you can enjoy cultural events, shopping, and dining. The community prides itself on its friendly neighbors and active local events, from farmers' markets to seasonal festivals that bring everyone together.

Whether you’re looking to settle down or invest in a property, Lexington, GA, offers an inviting atmosphere and a strong sense of community. Discover the charm of Lexington and find your perfect home in this delightful Southern town!

Newest Listings in Lexington

$560,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CL361687 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,772 SqFt. ⋅ 2015 Year Built

Not everyone is searching for a cookie cutter home. Some, like you, are searching for character, architecture and home that offers a life style. Welcome to this captivating home on 18+ Acres This immaculate home sits on over 18 acres of private land featuring walking trails, healthy hunting game, a large creek, underground spring, and irrigation system. The front of the property includes a possible additional home site with septic already in place. Outdoor amenities include a large covered animal kennel, pool with expansive deck, pergola with power and lighting, and an outdoor shower. A welcoming rocking-chair front porch adds classic country charm. Inside, the home offers knotty pine walls and floors throughout, high ceilings, and abundant natural light. A walk-in mudroom/laundry room features a stone dog-washing station. The great room and upstairs sitting loft each showcase masonry stone fireplaces, creating a warm mountain cabin feel. The spacious kitchen provides ample counter space, great lighting, and a stone backsplash. Bedrooms are generously sized, master bedroom and secondary bedroom on main. Natural slate wall accents are featured in the bathrooms and thoughtfully throughout the home. Deep closets and multiple attic storage areas provide excellent storage. Rather you like quiet living, backyard pool parties, gardening, chicken cop for fresh eggs, hunting opportunities, hosting gamedays on the pergola or strolls in nature you will find it all here.

1208 Elberton Rd, Lexington

$250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CL361495 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,344 SqFt. ⋅ 1975 Year Built

Move-in ready brick ranch in Lexington, GA! This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home offers 1,344 square feet of comfortable living space with numerous recent upgrades. Inside, you'll find new laminate hardwood floors. Major improvements include a new septic system, new ductwork, a new well pump, bladder tank, and piping in the well house, giving buyers added peace of mind. Outside, enjoy new fencing along with a freshly installed gravel driveway and expanded parking area. Conveniently located 1.5 miles from downtown Lexington, and less than 30 minutes to Athens, Ga.

621 Elberton Rd, Lexington

$279,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CL358615 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,449 SqFt. ⋅ 1973 Year Built

If you're looking for a place that feels fresh, simple, and tucked away without being far from town, this remodeled ranch in the heart of Lexington is worth a look. Sitting on a peaceful 2.99-acre lot, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home has been updated from top to bottom, including the addition of a second bathroom. With fresh paint, new flooring, and countless other improvements throughout, it's ready for you to move right in and start enjoying. The covered front porch is the perfect spot to sip your morning coffee, unwind in the evenings, and watch the deer and other wildlife wander by. Outside, you'll find plenty of room to spread out, along with a storage shed, a well house, and an additional outbuilding that's ideal for tools, lawn equipment, or extra storage. Best of all, you're only about a mile from Oglethorpe County schools, making everyday errands and school drop-offs quick and convenient. Enjoy the quiet of country living while being right in the heart of Lexington.

56 Lexington Carlton Rd, Lexington

$799,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CL355788 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3,872 SqFt. ⋅ 1900 Year Built

Step into a rare piece of Lexington history. Built in CIRCA 1900* and thoughtfully renovated, this remarkable Historic Queen Anne- inspired home blends timeless Southern charm with modern comfort. Home is perfectly positioned on an approximately 2.6-acre hilltop (highest in Lexington) and in the HISTORIC heart of the National Register-listed Lexington Historic District. A welcoming wraparound porch sets the stage for over 3,900 square feet of character-filled living space featuring heart pine and oak floors, soaring ceilings, 10 fireplaces, oversized pocket doors, and beautifully restored architectural details throughout. Extensive renovations preserved the home's historic integrity while updating major systems, including plumbing, electrical, kitchen, and baths. The Grand entrance center hall sets the tone for the grandeur of the home, and the parlor provides a welcoming place to sit and absorb the history and personality of this grand home. The main floor includes a formal dining room with access to a side porch. The chef's kitchen offers custom cabinetry, solid-surface countertops, high end appliances, a large island, pantry, and opens to a spacious keeping/hearth room designed for gathering. The main-level owner's suite provides a private retreat/Sitting Room with a luxurious bath, dual vanities, separate shower, and walk-in closet. Upstairs is another central hall sitting area, 2 additional bedrooms and flexible living spaces that provide room for family, guests, hobbies, or home offices. Unique features include abundant attic storage, a hidden room in back of one of the closets, and multiple fireplaces. Bathroom has a garden tub/separate shower, along with two vanities, a and a separate toilet room. Outside, enjoy beautifully landscaped grounds, mature shade trees, rock walls, screened and covered porches, fencing, and a detached three-car carriage-house-style garage with unfinished space above. The above garage space is ready for an upstairs apartment expansion. Located just minutes from Athens, the University of Georgia, and the conveniences of downtown Lexington, this extraordinary property offers the opportunity to own a true historic treasure where craftsmanship, history, and modern living come together. Schedule your private tour today and experience one of Lexington's most distinctive homes. This unique property may offer potential for use as a bed and breakfast, short-term rental (Airbnb).or other lodging opportunity, subject to applicable zoning, licensing and governmental approvals. Buyers and their agents are responsible for conducting their own due diligence and verifying with the appropriate city, county and regulatory authorities that their intended use is permitted prior to conclusion of due diligence. **Please see special showing instructions**

311 W Church St, Lexington

$410,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 98256311 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3,014 SqFt. ⋅ 1850 Year Built

Available for the first time in over 100 years, the Collier-Howard House, lovingly known as Pleasant Hill, captures the simplistic opulence of early agrarian life in rural Georgia. Situated on 5 acres (or 15 acres including a 30x52 shop/barn @ an additional $124,000) of tranquil countryside just outside of Lexington, Georgia, this 3,000+ SF home features original, preserved architectural elements from both its Plantation Plain-style origins (c. 1795) and later renovations transforming it into the Greek Revival (c. 1850) it is today. A unique interior layout showing the home's evolution has been left relatively undisturbed, making this property unmatched within the region and truly one-of-a-kind. Steeped in significant pre-Revolutionary and Antebellum history, Pleasant Hill eagerly anticipates thoughtful updates and continued preservation to ensure its legacy. Historic and functional outbuildings are included on the property. Only 24 miles to Downtown Athens and the University of Georgia.

400 Salem Church Rd, Lexington

$1,120,000

CL355142 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautiful 123.87-acre farm. Well-suited for a cattle or horses or other agricultural enterprises. The property is fenced and features a flowing creek, a working cattle barn with panels already in place, and an additional barn ideal for hay storage or equipment. Productive, usable land with established infrastructure makes this an excellent opportunity for continued agricultural use or land investment. The property consist of a 46.23 acre tract and a 77.64 acre tract with road frontage on Ralph Bridges Rd. & Crawfordville Rd. Also, an outstanding trophy whitetail deer hunting property. Rarely does a tract of this size, versatility, and readiness come available—don’t miss this opportunity.

Ralph Bridges Rd, Lexington

$599,000

CL352378 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

110.8 acres of beautiful, diverse land featuring a scenic creek, thinned pine stands, and mature hardwoods. Ideal for hunting, recreation, or a private retreat, this property offers abundant wildlife and natural beauty. Conveniently located just minutes from town and only 25 minutes to Athens, GA, combining seclusion with accessibility.

Washington Rd, Lexington

$476,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ CL349784 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4,434 SqFt. ⋅ 1983 Year Built

Renovated and move-in ready, this 4 bedroom, 3 bath home on 3.03 gated acres in Lexington delivers comfort, space, and quality without the project list. The main level centers around a large kitchen with island and solid surface countertops, an open family area with beamed ceilings and wood burning stove, two bedrooms, a dedicated office, two full baths, and an attached two-car garage — all flowing naturally to multiple decks overlooking the property. Upstairs adds two more bedrooms, a full bath, and a separate living area. The finished basement is a genuine bonus. Accessible from both the interior staircase and a private exterior entrance, it includes a second full kitchen, large living area, full bath, half bath, and three additional rooms that offer flexibility for whatever suits your needs — home office, storage, hobby space, or guests. Outside, 3.03 gated acres include a front and back yard, established walking trails, wooded area, fire pit, and a cleared space suited for a future garage or workshop. A generator hookup and RV power connection round out the practical features.

65 Lexington Carlton Rd, Lexington

$45,000

CL349968 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Here is the perfect spot to bring your home plans to life! This beautiful 1-acre tract in Oglethorpe County has already been permitted for a 3-bedroom mobile home, saving you time and getting you one step closer to move-in day. With plenty of space to spread out, you’ll enjoy the peace and privacy of country living while still being within easy reach of nearby conveniences.

12 Banks St, Lexington

$950,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CL342000 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 4,697 SqFt. ⋅ 1832 Year Built

Magnificent 1832 estate in Lexington's historic district, 20 minutes from Athen's, top-tier hospitals, and amenities. This rare gem offers a unique opportunity to restore and reimagine a well-maintained, lovingly preserved property into a true masterpiece. Spanning approx. 2.5 pristine park-like acres, this grand residence features large rooms, soaring ceilings, and timeless elegance. The main level boasts a spacious primary suite with sitting room and ensuite bath, an expansive updated kitchen, and a combined laundry/breakfast room rivaling the size of a small home. Four generously sized bedrooms, two sharing Jack-and-Jill bath. A detached original kitchen (now a workshop), lower-level walk-out, and ample space for modern vision. Surrounded by beautiful historic homes, this property is a cornerstone of the Lexington Renaissance. Would make a great primary residence or even a Bed and Breakfast! Don't miss this chance to own an extraordinary piece of history with endless potential!

222 W Church St, Lexington

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