Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Walnut Mountain community in Ellijay, this fully furnished 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom mountain retreat with an additional loft offers the perfect blend of relaxation, adventure—and a proven track record as a short-term rental boasting over 100 glowing reviews and an average 4.97-out-of-5 rating. Step onto the classic rocking-chair front porch or unwind in the screened-in back porch as you take in stunning seasonal mountain views. From the backyard, a private trail connects you directly to the community hiking paths that lead to a scenic creek and a stocked lake perfect for fishing—and the outdoor shed has been thoughtfully converted into a fully stocked fishing-supply hub. Inside, enjoy a spacious game room in the basement for all-season entertainment; outside, relax in your private hot tub or gather around the bonfire area under the stars. Vaulted ceilings and a cozy layout make it feel like home the moment you step inside. Located in a gated mountain community loaded with amenities—including a swimming pool, tennis courts, clubhouse, multiple lakes and creeks, hiking trails, and a calendar full of community events—this property truly has it all. With downtown Ellijay’s charming apple orchards, restaurants, and wineries less than 15 minutes away, the location is as perfect as the home. As an irresistible bonus, with a solid offer on the home, you’ll also receive the buildable lot right next door—a rare opportunity to expand your mountain oasis or develop an additional retreat. That lot, nestled in the same sought-after community, offers seamless access to utilities and community trails. Whether you're seeking a personal mountain escape, a second home, primary residence, or turnkey investment property, this one checks all the boxes—with verifiable rental success and the potential for future expansion.
Single-familyProperty Type
1993Year Built
0.61 acresLot Size
$185Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Rip Pruitt• Century 21 Connect Realty
Contact: 404-723-3010
Bought with Jake Higginbotham• Keller Williams Elevate
Source:FMLS #7761725
Redfin Estimate
$406,064
$5,936 since sold in July 2026$1,000 since July
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Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 13% lower than the average sale price ($467K) of 5 comparable homes.
Exterior Features: Gas Grill, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Other
Roof: Metal
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch
Property Condition: Resale
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Ownership: Fee Simple
Lot Information
TaxLegalDescription: LT J258 WALNUT MTN
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Central
Water Source: Private
Electric: 110 Volts
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Electricity Available, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Mountain View - Gilmer
Middle Or Junior School: Gilmer - Other
High School: Gilmer
Location Information
Directions: I-75 N; Use the right 2 lanes to take exit 268 for I-575 N/GA-5 N toward Canton; Continue onto GA-5 N/I-575 N; Continue onto GA-5 N/GA-515 N/State Rte 515 N; Turn left onto 1st Ave; Turn right onto GA-52 E/52 E; Turn left onto Turniptown Rd; Turn right onto Mountain Oak Rd; Slight left onto Walnut Mountain Rd; Turn left onto Pine Ridge Rd; Destination will be on the right.
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Gilmer - GA
Community Information
Community Features: Clubhouse, Fishing, Gated, Homeowners Assoc, Lake, Meeting Room, Park, Playground, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,232
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.61 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1993
Year Renovated: 1999
County: Gilmer County
APN: 3095G 032
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 11, 2026
Around this home
0/100 Car-Dependent
Schools
Places
Transit
Clear Creek Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 7.2mi
7/10
Clear Creek Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.0mi
8/10
Gilmer High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.4mi
7/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
2% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Ellijay, GA • 30536
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Estimated sale price
$386,000 – $467,000
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