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1265 Walnut Ridge, Ellijay, GA 30536

  • 3bd
  • 2ba
  • 1,084SF
  • 0.49ac lot

Single-family homeWalnut Mountain

List price

$375,000

$346/SF list

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FMLS IDXFMLS #7859386 · Listing Provided By Atlanta Communities · 770-403-5639 · Listing agent Jennifer Reed

Location

1265 Walnut Ridge, Ellijay GA 30536

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About this home

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.

How this list price compares in Ellijay

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Home facts

Property type
Single-family home
Status
Active
Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Living area
1,084 SF
Lot size
0.49 acres
Year built
1995
Levels
One
Main-level bedrooms
3
Parking
Parking Pad
Basement
Crawl Space, Exterior Entry
Style
Cabin
Construction
Log
Roof
Shingle
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces
1
Appliances
Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Lot
Private, Sloped, Wooded
Community
Clubhouse, Gated, Homeowners Assoc, Lake, Near Trails/Greenway, Playground, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
HOA
$3,100 annually
Annual tax
$2,009 (2025)
County
Gilmer

Assigned schools

As reported in the listing. Verify with the school district.

Payment estimate

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Estimated monthly payment

$3,009/mo

Principal and interest
$2,318
Property tax
$167
Home insurance
$125
Mortgage insurance
$141
HOA dues
$258
Loan amount
$337,500
Cash down
$37,500

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