Walnut Mountain Homes for Sale

Walnut Mountain Homes for Sale

Welcome to Walnut Mountain, a serene and picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Georgia. This charming community offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern convenience, making it an ideal place to call home. Surrounded by lush woodlands and breathtaking mountain views, Walnut Mountain is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Whether you enjoy hiking, biking, or simply soaking in the tranquility of the great outdoors, this community has something for everyone.

The homes for sale in Walnut Mountain are as diverse as the residents who call it home. From cozy cabins to spacious family residences, each property boasts unique architectural styles and inviting interiors. Many of these homes feature expansive decks and patios, perfect for entertaining or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars. With ample space both indoors and out, families can thrive in this welcoming environment.

Convenience is key in Walnut Mountain, where residents enjoy easy access to nearby amenities. Local shops, restaurants, and recreational facilities are just a short drive away, ensuring that you have everything you need within reach. Additionally, the community fosters a friendly atmosphere with regular events and gatherings that allow neighbors to connect and create lasting friendships.

If you’re searching for your dream home in a peaceful setting that offers a rich sense of community, Walnut Mountain is the perfect destination. Explore the available homes for sale today and take the first step towards a fulfilling life in this enchanting Georgia subdivision!

Newest Walnut Mountain Homes for Sale

$634,900
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.

$500,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10816847 MLS
Welcome to your mountain sanctuary at 120 Walnut Mountain Court! Tucked away in the highly desirable, gated Walnut Mountain community, this exceptional property offers the ultimate blend of natural beauty, privacy, and upscale mountain living. Surrounded by mature trees framing three sides, the setting provides an incredibly serene escape where you can take in mountain range views and listen to the soothing sounds of a continuous, spring-fed stream and cascading waterfall right in your backyard. The outdoor living spaces are designed to maximize this idyllic backdrop, featuring multi-level covered decks, a spacious lower patio, and plenty of room to relax or entertain while taking in the pristine North Georgia landscape. Inside, the home boasts a warm, custom layout across three fully finished levels, offering an inviting open-concept living area anchored by a stone fireplace and framed by large windows that flood the home with natural light. With generous bedrooms, beautifully updated finishes, and a flexible floor plan that accommodates both full-time living and lucrative vacation rental potential, this residence is completely turn-key. Residents enjoy access to paved roads, lakes, swimming pools, tennis courts, and hiking trails, all while being just minutes from downtown Ellijay's local dining, apple orchards, and wineries. Whether you are searching for a peaceful full-time retreat, a weekend getaway, or an income-producing investment, this mountain gem is ready for its next owner.

120 Walnut Mountain Court, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Rlty. Partners.

$585,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10808446 MLS
Enchanting large creekside Walnut Mountain home on wooded lot. Beautiful in-law plan with kitchens and dining rooms both upstairs and downstairs. This thoughtfully designed private retreat is perfect for hosting family and friends. Or you can own this turnkey investment property for short term or long term rentals in this gated community very convenient to Ellijay shops and restaurants. Are you looking for a full-time residence, a luxurious getaway, or an income-producing vacation rental? Then 35 Laurel Ridge Drive offers the perfect blend of mountain serenity within the sound of a flowing stream stocked for fishing. As a resident of Walnut Mountain, you'll enjoy resort-style amenities: a pool, clubhouse, tennis courts, walking trails, and stocked private lakes and stream for fishing and recreation.

35 Laurel Ridge Drive, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Consultants.

$399,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10805983 MLS
This well-maintained 2BR/1BA cabin in Walnut Mountain is 1200 sq. ft. of charming mountain living surrounded by beautiful forest and would make an awesome vacation home. This country rustic home packs a lot of living space into its layout, with every nook made useful. The living room features a vented wood burning fireplace for those cozy winter nights, and the kitchen and dining area are nearby for a close family or social atmosphere. The full basement is finished, with a family / game room, laundry closet, under-stairs closet, and utility / owner's closet. The covered patio has a soothing hot tub, and the main level deck has a table for outdoor breakfasts or dining, with a view of the little stream that runs at the bottom of the property. There is a trail that leads to a sitting area, also with a view of the stream, which is guarded by a (mostly) friendly Bigfoot. Walnut Mountain is a private gated community and offers a lot of amenities, such as a swimming pool, club house, tennis courts, playground, dog park, hiking trails, campground, and access to several lakes.

341 Valley View Road, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of Engel & V?lkers North GA Mountains.

$415,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10790599 MLS
First Time Ever Offered on the Market! Nestled in the highly sought after Walnut Mountain community, this charming mountain retreat comes FULLY FURNISHED with breathtaking LONG RANGE MOUNTAIN VIEWS and a desirable floor plan with 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths, including a bedroom and full bath on each level, perfect for guests and multi-generational living. The main level welcomes you with a warm and inviting great room featuring soaring ceilings and a stunning floor to ceiling stone, wood burning fireplace, creating the perfect mountain lodge atmosphere. Dining area, kitchen with granite countertops and all appliances, bedroom and full bath,perfect to entertain family and friends. Upstairs you'll enjoy the spacious primary en-suite to relax and unwind and soak in those mountain views! Terrace level features additional bathroom and spacious bedroom with additional beds for your family or guests to enjoy.Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment property, this well maintained cabin has it all and offers the ideal blend of comfort, privacy, and mountain charm in one of Ellijay's most popular gated cEnjoy all that Walnut Mountain has to offer, including an Olympic-sized swimming pool, tennis courts, four lakes for fishing and canoeing, and scenic walking trails. Located in beautiful Ellijay known as the Apple Capital and Mountain Biking Capital of Georgia, this is mountain living at its finest. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a turn-key mountain retreat with unforgettable views!

388 Walnut Ridge, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

$635,000
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.

$580,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10740283 MLS
This spectacular North Georgia mountain retreat has been meticulously rejuvenated with top-tier improvements, combining classic timber-frame charm with modern luxury and peace of mind. Nestled on a half-acre lot, this 2,850-square-foot cabin offers rare, long-range vistas and total privacy. The home is now more resilient and secure than ever, featuring a whole-home generator system, a comprehensive outdoor security camera network, and new security hardware with brand-new locks throughout. The interior has been completely transformed with fresh professional paint and elegant recessed lighting across the entire main floor. The heart of the home is the fully remodeled kitchen, boasting premium finishes and a full suite of new high-efficiency appliances. The great room's cathedral ceilings are anchored by a rejuvenated stone fireplace, featuring a brand-new box and luxury gas logs. Throughout the home, you'll find updated light fixtures, modern ceiling fans, and wood restoration to the window casings. Offering incredible value for investors or those seeking a seamless move, this home is being sold furnished as a true turnkey rental, perfectly positioned to be income-producing and ready to be rented on Day 1. The versatile floor plan offers a primary suite option on either the main or upper level. The main-level bathroom now features a custom glass shower door, and both the main and lower-level enclosed porches have been enhanced. BOTH enclosed decks allow you to enjoy the breathtaking mountain views year-round in luxurious comfort. The exterior has been significantly upgraded for beauty and longevity with new hardscape steps, a professional retention wall, and optimized drainage systems. Curb appeal is elevated by custom shutters, fresh exterior paint, and high-efficiency gutter guards. Located just 10 minutes from the vibrant city of Ellijay with its fantastic shopping and restaurants, and only minutes from Carters Lake and Blue Ridge Lake, this "better-than-new" cabin is a true East Gilmer masterpiece. HOA allows short term rentals!!

1488 Walnut Ridge, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of Atlanta Communities.

$449,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10737488 MLS
Nestled above the shimmering, emerald-green waters of Lake Dakwa- Cherokee for "giant fish"-is one-of-a-kind mountain cabin in Walnut Mountain Subdivision is a retreat for the soul. From the moment the sun rises, painting the lake in hues of gold, the natural beauty here is nothing short of magical. The seller's favorite pastime? Watching the morning light dance across the mirrored surface of the lake as the sun rises over Rich Mountain Wilderness. This private 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home exudes the cozy charm of a beloved vacation lodge, perfect for those seeking comfort, tranquility, and space to gather. Two screened porches invite you to relax with your coffee or a good book. A wood-burning fireplace anchors the living space, adding warmth and ambiance to cool mountain evenings. There's plenty of room for family and friends, and the home comes turnkey-just bring your suitcase. Almost everything stays: two kayaks, lakefront chairs, indoor and outdoor furnishings, kitchenware, tools, and more. Whether you're looking for a serene weekend getaway or a full-time mountain lifestyle, this cabin delivers timeless memories and unmatched peace. Ellijay is apple orchard, winery, hiking, mountain biking & water sports country.

66 Pine Ridge Court, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker High Country.

$424,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10720999 MLS
Enjoy mountain living in this beautiful 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom craftsman home nestled within the highly sought after community of Walnut Mountain in Ellijay.The main floor showcases a cozy primary suite with brand new carpet, a full bathroom and laundry closet. The open-concept great room features cathedral ceilings, a gas fireplace, and a relaxing screened-in porch. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances along with a cozy island perfect for entertaining. **Community Amenities:**Walnut Mountain is a gated community with amenities that include public water, hiking trails, four small lakes, an Olympic-sized pool, clubhouse, tennis/pickleball, and more. **Proximity to Ellijay:** Just moments away from the historic charm of downtown Ellijay, enjoy boutique shopping and fantastic restaurants.**Investment Opportunity:** With the flexibility of short-term rentals permitted, this residence could be a lucrative investment opportunity.

1083 Mountain Oak Road, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of Atlanta Communities.

$439,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10719353 MLS
Lovingly maintained 2BR/2.5BA mountain home in the sought after, gated community of Walnut Mountain. Beginning in 2014, this home has received extensive upgrades, including a beautifully renovated kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and solid surface vanity tops, along with gorgeous hardwood floors. Comfortable multi-use 12X18 loft area. Most furnishings stay, except for personal items and family heirlooms. The laundry room is conveniently located just off the master suite. A versatile room on the lower level-complete with a new half bath-currently serves as an art studio and could easily function as a third bedroom. The basement garage is being used as a woodworking shop and for additional storage. Comfort is insured by 2 HVAC systems and a whole home generator. Enjoy classic mountain living from the rocking chair front porch, or step out to the year round screened porch, enhanced with clear coverings for cooler months-perfect for peaceful evenings surrounded by nature. Residents of Walnut Mountain enjoy a full suite of amenities, including four fishing lakes, tennis and pickleball courts, a playground, clubhouse, fitness center, Olympic size pool, and scenic hiking trails. The community is known for its like minded neighbors and tranquil atmosphere. Ideally located near shopping, restaurants, orchards, wineries, Carter's Lake, state parks, and thousands of acres of public forest land, this home is perfect for anyone seeking solitude-whether as a full-time residence or a part-time retreat. Short term rentals are permitted.

705 Laurel Ridge Drive, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker High Country.

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