Bar

Oconee County, GA Bars & Pubs for Lease

Notify Me
List
Map
Atlanta, GA Savannah, GA Augusta, GA Alpharetta, GA Marietta, GA Macon, GA Columbus, GA Athens, GA
Freestanding Restaurant Space
Updated: Oct 14
Freestanding Restaurant Space

1290 GREENSBORO HWY, Watkinsville, GA 30677

Contact for pricing
6,500 sqft
6,500‑square‑foot freestanding restaurant property
On‑site surface parking lot
Frontage along Greensboro Hwy (State Route 15)
Reported corridor traffic of approximately 19,000 to 28,000 vehicles per day
Caterpillar manufacturing plant in the area employs over 1,500 personnel
View details
1 active listing matches your search: Bar for lease in Oconee County, GA.

Oconee County, GA Bars & Pubs Market Trends and Statistics

Explore Bars & Pubs leasing options in Oconee County, GA with 1 listings featured on our commercial real estate exchange. The current inventory includes 6,500 square feet of properties.

How to lease a bar or pub in Oconee County, GA

  1. Start with the liquor license, not the space. Whether you're opening a tavern, taproom, cocktail lounge, brewpub, or nightclub, licensing takes 3–6 months. Make the lease contingent on license approval so you're never paying rent on a space you can't legally operate.
  2. Check alcohol zoning and distance rules. Many cities require bars to sit at a set distance from schools, churches, and parks, and limit license concentration per block. Verify the address qualifies before falling in love with it.
  3. Vet any transferred license carefully. Taking over a space with an existing license can save time, but confirm that it's active, valid, and free of fines or pending administrative cases first.
  4. Match the location to nightlife traffic. Use Location Intelligence to find Oconee County, GA districts with strong evening foot traffic, transit access, and complementary venues that keep crowds circulating.
  5. Budget for assembly codes and sound. Public-assembly fire codes, occupancy limits, soundproofing, and entertainment/music licensing (ASCAP, BMI) add costs generic retail spaces never face. Total them with the Lease Calculator.
  6. Negotiate hours and a shorter term. Secure late-night operating rights in writing, and consider a shorter initial term with renewal options. Landlords see bars as higher risk, and flexibility protects you too.
Read The Full Guide →
List
Map
Why this one?
Saved