Hadden Estate at DGD Farms: A Turnkey Luxury Agritourism Property in Oconee County, Georgia
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ROBERT JAHN
REALTOR® | Cardinal Real Estate Advisors
If you’ve ever dreamed of owning a luxury estate that blends Southern charm with profitable agritourism, Hadden Estate at DGD Farms is your rare opportunity. Located at 1150 Cliff Dawson Rd, Watkinsville, GA 30677, this fully operational 24-acre property is just 12 miles from Athens and under 90 minutes from Atlanta—offering the perfect balance of privacy, accessibility, and income potential.
A Thriving Agritourism Destination
This isn't just a stunning private estate—it's also a fully developed income-generating hospitality business. Hadden Estate features multiple established revenue streams, including:
A 5,800 sq. ft. event venue ideal for weddings, corporate events, and private gatherings
A boutique winery and retail tasting room with a loyal customer base
Luxury lodging accommodations for guests and wedding parties
A productive U-Pick blueberry farm drawing seasonal agritourism traffic
Outdoor gathering areas and a stocked pond with dock for fishing, photos, and relaxation
With strong brand recognition and a track record of consistent revenue, the property is well-positioned for continued growth.
Property Features & Infrastructure
The estate spans 21,494 square feet across 11 climate-controlled buildings, all designed with hosting and operations in mind. Buildings include a main lodge, separate bride and groom’s quarters, a covered pavilion, and additional storage and operational spaces. Every inch of the estate has been designed for both hospitality excellence and comfortable, upscale living.
Whether you’re looking to expand an event business, establish a hospitality brand, or simply enjoy a one-of-a-kind estate with built-in income potential, this property delivers.
Strategic Location & Market Advantage
Located in Oconee County, one of Georgia’s most desirable regions, this estate benefits from high local demand, steady tourism, and proximity to major metro areas:
12 miles to Athens, GA – a hub for arts, culture, and the University of Georgia
~75 miles to Atlanta – access to millions of potential guests and clients
Easy access via highways, ideal for destination weddings and events
The combination of a premium rural setting and urban proximity creates a powerful advantage for event planners, hospitality groups, or real estate investors.
Investment Potential
Hadden Estate is currently operated as an owner/user investment and generates income through:
Venue rentals for weddings and events
Boutique wine production and retail sales
Lodging and guest accommodations
Seasonal U-Pick berry farm revenue
Few properties offer this level of turnkey functionality, revenue diversity, and aesthetic appeal in such a prime Georgia location.
Interested in investing in Georgia’s thriving agritourism market? Hadden Estate at DGD Farms offers the chance to own an iconic destination that blends elegance, income, and rural beauty. Contact a qualified broker or schedule a private tour today.
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Listed by: Cardinal Real Estate Advisors - ROBERT JAHN - robert@cardinalrealestateadvisors.com
Address: 1150 Cliff Dawson Rd, Watkinsville, GA 30677
Price: $6,500,000
