Walnut Mountain Real Estate

Walnut Mountain Real Estate

Welcome to Walnut Mountain, a stunning subdivision nestled in the picturesque city of Ellijay, located in Gilmer County, US. This idyllic community offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and modern convenience, making it an ideal place to call home.

Situated in the heart of the North Georgia mountains, Walnut Mountain is renowned for its breathtaking views, serene surroundings, and abundant outdoor recreational opportunities. Residents here enjoy a tranquil lifestyle surrounded by lush forests, rolling hills, and crystal-clear streams.

The subdivision of Walnut Mountain offers a variety of housing options to suit every taste and budget. From cozy cabins to spacious family homes, there is something for everyone. The properties in this area are meticulously designed and built with high-quality craftsmanship, ensuring both comfort and durability.

In addition to its natural beauty, Walnut Mountain boasts a range of amenities for residents to enjoy. The community features well-maintained walking trails, a clubhouse, and a swimming pool, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation. There are also nearby attractions such as vineyards, orchards, and the charming downtown area of Ellijay, known for its quaint shops and local eateries.

Walnut Mountain offers the perfect balance between tranquility and convenience. While residents can enjoy the peace and quiet of a rural setting, they are also just a short drive away from major cities like Atlanta, making it an ideal location for those seeking a retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

If you are looking for a place to settle down that offers natural beauty, modern amenities, and a close-knit community, look no further than Walnut Mountain in Ellijay, Gilmer County. Come and experience the charm and tranquility of this wonderful subdivision for yourself.

Newest Listings in Walnut Mountain

$589,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 10841091 MLS
"The home is stunning." "The cabin is an absolute gem." "The views you will have from the living room or back porch are breathtaking." "Wonderful all around!" The reviews speak for themselves and tell the story of the experience waiting for you at this turnkey/fully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath mountain home with stunning year-round views. Currently operating as a successful short-term rental with nothing but glowing reviews, this "rare find" is ready to continue as an investment or become a full-time residence or personal mountain getaway. The home features a spacious main-level primary bedroom and newly renovated full bath, along with a warm and inviting living area where large windows bring the mountain setting inside. Step out onto the expansive deck with plenty of room for dining, lounging, and evenings gathered around the fire table. An additional flex space off the carport offers more versatility and would make a fantastic bunk room, game room, home office, or kids' retreat. The finished terrace level offers two additional bedrooms and a full bath, providing plenty of space and privacy for family and guests, along with an additional living room with direct access to the back patio. From there, settle into the hot tub for a front-row seat to the mountain sunsets. Set on a double lot totaling more than an acre, the property offers added privacy and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. A flat driveway and two-car carport make coming and going just as easy and relaxing as being at the cabin. Located in Walnut Mountain, one of Ellijay's most desirable gated mountain communities, tucked beneath a beautiful canopy of mature trees and surrounded by abundant wildlife. The community offers paved roads, walking trails, streams, a community pool, tennis courts, and more. Guests have plenty to say about the location, too: "The location was perfect-peaceful, private, and surrounded by amazing views that made it easy to relax and unwind." "The house was located in a great neighborhood that was off from the city but close enough to still do everything in Ellijay and Blue Ridge." "We loved staying in a gated community that had its own walking trails and community pool. One walking trail is right up the road!" While clearly loved by its guests, this cabin has been loved even more by its owners. It has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully improved throughout their ownership, including a brand-new roof, a beautifully renovated bathroom, and personal touches throughout. It is as move-in ready as they come, and the photos capture only a fraction of the mountain charm, easy living, privacy, and convenience this home offers. One guest summed it up best: "We were so absolutely blown away by our trip and experience staying at this 'slice of paradise' at Walnut Mountain." Whether you're looking for a proven short-term rental where you won't have to lift a finger, a full-time mountain home, or a getaway of your own, this is a special place that will check every box-and then some. Some homes simply need to be experienced in person, and as one guest put it, "The home and its surroundings are even better than the photos-pictures honestly don't do it justice!" Come experience it for yourself-schedule a showing today!

778 Walnut Mountain Road, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart.

$624,900
4 Beds 4 Baths 10824144 MLS
Wow, the views! Wow, the charm! Beautifully reimagined while preserving its mountain character, this stunning retreat in the Walnut Mountain community delivers breathtaking layered mountain views from nearly every room. Step onto the wraparound porch & into a light-filled interior where whitewashed wood walls, engineered hardwood flooring & tons of sliding glass doors & oversized windows frame the ever-changing mountain vistas. The inviting great room is anchored by a cozy, new propane fireplace & flows seamlessly into the spacious dining area, making entertaining effortless. The beautifully updated kitchen makes cooking enjoyable, featuring leathered granite countertops, professional-grade appliances, an induction cooktop & abundant cabinetry. The main level offers a spacious guest bedroom & beautifully renovated full bath w/custom tiled walk-in shower & updated vanity. Upstairs, a stylish catwalk overlooks the living area below & splits the primary suite & an add'l bedroom. The upstairs master captures incredible mountain views & has his-and-hers closets along with ensuite bath w/dual-sink vanity & spacious glass-enclosed tiled shower. The finished terrace level adds exceptional flexibility with a generous 2nd living area, office/4th bedroom, updated full bath with tiled shower & large laundry/mechanical room, making it an ideal setup for guests or multi-generational living. A full-length wraparound covered porch provides the perfect setting to relax & savor the panoramic mountain scenery, while the lower porch offers another spot to enjoy nature. New roof, HVAC system & retaining wall, all completed in 2024. Located within the desirable Walnut Mountain community, with access to hiking trails, pool, creekside park, lakes, tennis courts & gated security. Just a scenic drive away, you'll find Downtown Ellijay's charming shops & restaurants, local wineries, apple orchards, hiking & the outdoor adventures that make North GA such a sought-after destination. STR allowed

1220 Walnut Ridge, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

$799,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 10818676 MLS
A Place That Feels Like It Exists Only in Fairy Tales...Hidden at the end of the road, this extraordinary mountain retreat offers one of the most enchanting settings you'll ever experience. Cross your own private bridge spanning a rushing, rocky creek and arrive at a home where the soundtrack is the soothing noise of cascading water and the views stretch across both the creek and the nearby lake. It's a setting that feels worlds away, yet remains just minutes from the best of Ellijay. Inside, timeless mountain character blends effortlessly with warmth and comfort. A soaring wall of windows invites nature indoors, while exposed beams, rich wood finishes, and impressive stone fireplaces on both the main and terrace levels create an inviting atmosphere filled with rustic elegance. The spacious kitchen, complete with large island and abundant workspace, flows easily into the open living area, making it ideal for gathering with family and friends. Designed for making memories, the thoughtfully planned layout offers a bedroom and full bath on every level, providing privacy and comfort for owners and guests alike. The finished terrace level is built for entertaining with a spacious game room with pool table, kitchenette, and easy access to the outdoors, making it the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring the mountains. Multiple decks invite you to sip your morning coffee while watching the creek rush below, relax beneath the stars in the hot tub, or simply enjoy the peaceful beauty surrounding you. A 2-car garage/workshop provides excellent storage for mountain toys and hobbies. Offered fully furnished/turnkey, this proven vacation rental is located within the gated Walnut Mountain community, where residents enjoy a community pool, tennis courts, hiking trails, including one leading to a beautiful waterfall nearby the cabin, and easy access to Ellijay's renowned apple orchards, wineries, shopping, dining, and endless outdoor recreation. Some homes are beautiful, this one is unforgettable.

469 North Lake Drive, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

$397,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 10818475 MLS
MOUNTAIN LIVING MEETS STORYBOOK CHARM! Creekside serenity, mountain views, and unforgettable outdoor spaces define this exceptional Ellijay cottage escape. Meticulously maintained is an understatement! This thoughtfully curated property showcases extensive upgrades & beautifully designed outdoor spaces that elevate this one of kind home. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the impressive hardscaping, new retaining wall, walking paths, appointed landscape lighting, fencing, & lush natural surroundings. An expansive upper deck & back porch provide the perfect setting for entertaining, relaxing in the hot tub, or taking in the views. The inside exudes warmth & charm with rich hardwood floors, inviting living space, & new kitchen cabinets. Every detail has been carefully maintained & thoughtfully enhanced. The upstairs owner's retreat is full of character featuring warm wood accents, inviting natural light with a peaceful atmosphere with an ensuite bathroom. New sliding glass door to the deck creates a seamless extension of the exquisite space. Rarely does a property combine this level of care, outdoor living, & authentic cabin life in one of Ellijay's most desirable gated communities. A few highlights for you; ceramic tiled bathroom floors, outdoor workshop/outbuilding with hardy board, equipped with electricity & a lean to, plumbing insulated in crawl space, new solid wood front door, all new screens, digital thermostat, all updated outside fixtures, air purifier installed & all new ceiling fans to name a few things. This has been the seller's labor of love, they adore it & it shows.

747 Mountain Oak Road, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

$605,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 10779911 MLS
The Red Carpet has been rolled out for you in the upper altitudes of this beautiful cabin in Ellijay, Georgia! Be the first to premiere this beautiful Mountain Cabin with built-in Movie Theater Room! Critics will all agree, this property will be an award winner! Take out your Compass and let it point you to Walnut Mountain, an all-encompassing property with endless outdoor amenities to allow you to reach the apex of fun and relaxation in the Appalachian Mountains. As you enter the approximately 1,100 +/- acre, deed-restricted, gated community, you travel to higher altitudes on well manicured and paved roads which display breathtaking views at every turn. After ascending Walnut Mountain and viewing plentiful wildlife, babbling brooks, and stunning vistas, you finally arrive at 549 Sleepy Hollow Road; an amazing multi-level cabin perched atop of a paved driveway surrounded by tranquility and nature. Unpack your bags because it is Showtime! The Cabin: Conveys Fully Furnished and Turn-Key Built in 2007 and Underwent Renovations in 2018 Above Grade Living Area: Approximately 1,817 square feet, which includes a Loft Below Grade Finished Area: Approximately 1,280 square feet Below Grade Unfinished Area Approximately 100 square feet (tankless hot water heater,hvac, storage closets, etc) Approximately 919 square feet of deck space overlooking amazing mountain scenery and site of the Grill and Hot Tub Approximately 180 square feet of Covered Porches 2 Bedrooms and 2 Full Bathrooms on the Main Level The Master Bedroom has a walk out covered screened in porch with gas fireplace and a walk-in closet. Master Bath has Dual Vanity Sink Laundry Closet on Main (Washer and Dryer also Convey) Spacious Living Area has stone gas fireplace, updated kitchen with island, walk in pantry, and 2 sets of French doors leading out onto the deck. Permanent stairs take you up to the Loft where 2 Beds and 2 Couches are currently used as an entertainment/sleeping area As you go down the steps toward the Finished Basement with Walk out Terrace, the cabin transforms into an entertainment center. Below Grade Finished Basement includes: Arcade Machine, Pool Table, Wet Bar, TV, Bar, Seating, Two more French Doors leading onto a graveled sitting area Bonus Room with closet and TV which leads to another FULL Bathroom. Note this room is a Bonus Room and Not a Bedroom because it does not have windows Full Bathroom includes large open shower with overhead shower nozzle as well as a traditional nozzle. Dual Vanity Sink. Closet. Large Theater Room with 7 Leather Recliners, Approximately 13 ft Screen with Projector, High Quality 9 speaker Soundsystem, Gaming Consoles with Games, Popcorn Machine, DVD/Blue Ray Movies. Large Propane Tank Separate HVAC for each level. Decorated with taste in a Mountain Theme Wildlife The Amenities on the Grounds of Walnut Mountain POA: Olympic Sized Swimming Pool 4 Stocked Lakes Waterfalls/Creeks/Streams Miles of Hiking Trails Fitness Center Tennis Court Pickleball Court Basketball Court Picnic Areas Playground Clubhouse Campgrounds Services of Walnut Mountain POA: Secure Gated System Paved Roads Mail Kiosks Trash Dumpsters Community Water System What to do in and around Ellijay: 8 minutes to Downtown Ellijay 20 Minutes to Blue Ridge 30 Minutes to Amicalola Falls Fort Mountain State Park Carters Lake Cohutta Overlook Wineries Vineyards Apple Picking Tubing Zip Lining Dining Less than 15 minutes from a Hospital with an ER Horseback Riding Possible Uses: Primary Residence Vacation Home Short Term Rentals for Income * Airbnb/VRBO Note - Walnut Mountain is a Deed Restricted Community with a POA Note - *Revenue numbers can be disclosed from short term rentals, as the property has been used as both a vacation home and a source of rental income. Note - Some pictures are of Amenities and do not go with the actual sale of 549 Sleepy Hollow Rd; they are simply meant t

549 Sleepy Hollow Road, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of Mossy Oak Properties Legacy.

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