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.
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$580,000
1488 Walnut Rdg, Ellijay, GA 30536
3beds
2,850sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential, Cabin
Built in 2000
0.51 Acres Lot
$563,600 Zestimate®
$204/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modern ceiling fansRejuvenated stone fireplaceFully remodeled kitchenRare long-range vistasFresh exterior paintHigh-efficiency gutter guardsOptimized drainage systems
- 62 days |
- 132 |
- 6 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Nikki Lear,
Atlanta Communities 404-395-5140
Source: FMLS GA,MLS#: 7757232
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Game Room, Other
Primary bedroom
- Features: Master on Main, Other
- Level: Master on Main, Other
Bedroom
- Features: Master on Main, Other
Primary bathroom
- Features: Shower Only
Dining room
- Features: Open Concept
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Room, Cabinets Stain, Country Kitchen, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Stone Counters
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Lower Level
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Entrance Foyer 2 Story, High Ceilings 10 ft Main, Recessed Lighting
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Daylight,Finished,Interior Entry,Other
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Great Room, Stone
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,850
- Total interior livable area: 2,850 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Carport, Driveway
- Carport spaces: 4
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Patio & porch: Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Storage, No Dock
- Pool features: None
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Private
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
- Waterfront features: None
- Body of water: None
Lot
- Size: 0.51 Acres
- Dimensions: 119 x 218x131x201
- Features: Front Yard, Mountain Frontage, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 3109E 044
- Other equipment: None
- Horse amenities: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential, Cabin
Materials
- Log
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2000
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 110 Volts
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: None
- Energy generation: None
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Walnut Mountain
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ellijay
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $204/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $3,326
- Date on market: 4/24/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 62 days
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$563,600
$535,000 - $592,000
$2,484/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $580,000+61.1%$204/sqft |
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| 2/12/2021 | Sold | $360,000-2.4%$126/sqft |
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| 1/20/2021 | Pending sale | $369,000$129/sqft |
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| 12/21/2020 | Listed for sale | $369,000$129/sqft |
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| 12/16/2020 | Pending sale | $369,000$129/sqft |
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| 12/13/2020 | Price change | $369,000-2.6%$129/sqft |
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| 11/21/2020 | Price change | $379,000-5%$133/sqft |
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| 11/10/2020 | Price change | $399,000-2.7%$140/sqft |
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| 10/19/2020 | Price change | $409,900-6.6%$144/sqft |
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| 10/10/2020 | Listed for sale | $439,000$154/sqft |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 30536
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Clear Creek Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 7 mi
- 8/10Clear Creek Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 6.8 mi
- 7/10Gilmer High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Clear Creek - Gilmer
- Middle: Clear Creek
- High: Gilmer
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- Georgia
- Gilmer County
- Ellijay
- 30536
- 1488 Walnut Rdg
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