WELCOME TO YOUR PRIVATE SANCTUARY AT 8862 HECTARE RD IN BEAUTIFUL WINSTON, GA - Step through the grand two-story foyer and enter a home where every corner invites you to imagine your life unfolding, day by day, memory by memory. Nestled on a peaceful one-acre wooded lot, this is more than a home — it’s a retreat from the rush, where serenity greets you at your doorstep. Home Highlights & Features • 4 generous bedrooms, 2½ baths — room enough for family, guests, or a dedicated office or hobby room • Main-level half bath, convenient for visitors or day-to-day ease • Beautiful flooring mix — hardwoods in main living areas, durable tile where you need it, and plush, new carpet in the living room, the primary, the hallway and a secondary bedroom upstairs • Open kitchen with island + eat-in space — imagine gathering around the island with morning coffee or hosting Sunday dinners • Beautiful arched doorways & architectural touches — adding charm and flow, guiding you from room to room • Fireplace with mantel — a warm focal point for cozy evenings and holiday traditions • 2-car garage for both convenience and storage • Large unfinished basement, framed & ready — with exterior access, this is your blank canvas to create a media room, gym, workshop, or extra suite exactly how you want it • Peace of mind – with new and newer HVAC systems; septic recently pumped and inspected • No HOA — complete freedom to live your way • Wooded, private setting — rare to find peace like this so close to everyday amenities; you may catch sight of deer or woodland birds quietly passing through. Fenced in area for your fur babies as well. LIFESTYLE AND LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS - This home is tucked into Winston, Georgia, a quiet, wooded community in Douglas County that offers the best of both worlds: rural tranquility with access to modern conveniences. Nearby nature & recreation: • Clinton Nature Preserve — 200 acres of preserved forest, walking trails, and the historic Carnes Cabin (a Civil War–era cabin). • Sweetwater Creek State Park — a short drive away, ideal for hiking, creek walks, kayaking, or exploring the ruins of a 19th-century mill. • Pine Mountain Gold Museum — fun for family outings and a look into Georgia’s gold-mining history. • Douglas County Museum of History & Art — housed in the old courthouse in Douglasville, offering local flavor and past eras to explore. • Arbor Place Mall & Douglasville amenities — shopping, dining, entertainment are just a short drive away. Community & Schools: You’ll be part of a growing, warm community that values open land and a relaxed pace. Children in this home may attend South Douglas Elementary, Fairplay Middle, and Alexander High — established schools where education is a priority. You’ll also enjoy easy access to Douglas County’s broader offerings: libraries, cultural events, parks, and the convenience of being within commuting distance to major corridors of Metro Atlanta.