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. A professional installed lift is located from the parking area to the deck to allow for easy access! 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. The flexible floor plan allows for primary living on either the main or upper level, with a bedroom and bath on the main floor and a private upper-level bedroom with its own bath. The loft bedroom overlooking the living room adds character and additional space for guests or a cozy retreat. 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.
Key Facts
Style:
Year Built: 2010
Status: Active
Schools
Elementary School: Clear Creek - Gilmer
Middle School: Clear Creek
High School: Gilmer
Bedrooms
Beds Total: 3
Bathrooms
Baths Full: 2
Baths Half: 0
Main Full Baths: 1
Master Bath Features: Tub/Shower Combo
Kitchen & Dinning
Dining Room Desc:
Kitchen Features: Cabinets Stain, Other Surface Counters, Tile Counters, View to Family Room
Exterior & Lot Features
Private Yard
Rain Gutters
Storage
Complex/Building Access:
Other Rooms
Basement: Crawl Space, Exterior Entry
Great Room - 2 Story
Loft
Interior Features
Beamed Ceilings
Building & Construction
Style: , Cabin
Energy Features: None
Roof: Metal
Construction Desc: Log
Accessibility Features
None
Garage & Parking
Driveway
Parking Pad
Heating & Cooling
Cooling Desc: Central Air
Fireplaces: #1
Heat Type: Central
Fireplace Features:
Appliances
Dryer
Electric Oven
Electric Range
Microwave
Refrigerator
Amenities & Community Features
Clubhouse
Gated
Homeowners Assoc
Lake
Near Trails/Greenway
Playground
Pool
Tennis Court(s)
Laundry Features/Location: Main Level
School Information
Elementary School: Clear Creek - Gilmer
Middle School: Clear Creek
High School: Gilmer
Homeowners Association
Assoc Fee Desc: Annually
Fee Includes: Swim, Tennis
Other Property Info
City: Ellijay
Subdivision: Walnut Mtn
State: GA
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. Stay on Skyview Drive to the property on the left.
County: Gilmer - GA
District:
Area:
Property Subtype: Single Family Residence
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Private & Public Schools Nearby
3/ 5
Average
Clear Creek Middle School
CLEAR CREEK RD; Ellijay, GA 30536
Public
7th-8th | 642 students
Metro Atlanta School Rank: 169th
2/ 5
Below Avg
Gilmer High School
408 BOBCAT TRAIL; Ellijay, GA 30540
Public
9th-12th | 1,182 students
Metro Atlanta School Rank: 238th
