1265 Walnut RidgeEllijay, GA 30536

Description

First time on the market since being lovingly built by the original owners, this authentic log cabin retreat is nestled in the mountains of Ellijay and located within the highly sought-after Walnut Mountain community—offering the perfect blend of rustic charm, privacy, and mountain lifestyle. Situated on a double lot surrounded by trees, this home is tucked into a peaceful setting and features expansive wraparound decking and multiple outdoor living spaces—ideal for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or simply enjoying the quiet beauty of North Georgia. Inside, you’ll find a warm and inviting interior with vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and a stone fireplace that anchors the main living space. The open concept layout flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining area, creating the perfect space for entertaining or relaxing after a day in the mountains. Located within the gated Walnut Mountain community, residents enjoy a true mountain lifestyle with access to multiple private lakes, hiking trails, waterfalls, an Olympic-size pool, tennis courts, clubhouse, parks, and access to Turniptown Creek— creating the perfect blend of nature, recreation, and community that provides a true mountain lifestyle while still being convenient to downtown Ellijay’s wineries, dining, and outdoor adventures. This is the kind of cabin buyers are actively searching for—true wood interior, mountain setting, outdoor living, and privacy—all in one of Ellijay’s most desirable communities. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, second home, or investment opportunity, this property checks all the boxes.

Property Information

Property type

Residential

Sub-type

Single Family Residence

Style

Cabin

Year built

1995

Living area

1,084 Sq Ft

Lot size

0.49 acres

Lot dimensions

x

Days on market

1

MLS^® Listing#

7859386

Property Features

Interior

Beamed Ceilings

Exterior

Private Yard · Rain Gutters · Storage

Appliances

Dryer · Electric Oven · Electric Range · Microwave · Refrigerator

Cooling

Central Air

Heating

Central

Flooring

Hardwood

Fireplace

Living Room

Basement

Crawl Space · Exterior Entry

Pool

None

Parking

Parking Pad

Laundry

Main Level · Other

Patio

Deck · Front Porch · Rear Porch · Wrap Around

Fencing

None

Lot features

Private · Sloped · Wooded

Construction

Log

Foundation

Concrete Perimeter

Roof

Shingle

Windows

Double Pane Windows

Security

Security Gate · Security Guard

Other structures

None

Community

Clubhouse · Gated · Lake · Playground · Pool · Tennis Court(s)

Utilities

Cable Available · Electricity Available

Sewer

Septic Tank

Water source

Public

Schools

Elementary

Clear Creek - Gilmer

Middle

Clear Creek

High

Gilmer

Financial Details

HOA

$3,100 / Annually

Annual taxes

$2,009Tax year 2025

Directions

From Hwy 515 in Ellijay, take Hwy 52 East and continue approximately 3 miles, then turn left onto Turniptown Road. Follow Turniptown Road for about 3 miles, then you will come to the gate. Gain access via the guard.