Walnut Mountain Homes for Sale

Welcome to Walnut Mountain, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Ellijay, Georgia, within the charming Gilmer County. This serene community is a hidden gem, offering an idyllic blend of nature and comfort, making it the perfect place to call home.

Walnut Mountain is renowned for its stunning mountain views, lush forests, and tranquil atmosphere. The subdivision is designed for those who appreciate the great outdoors, with an abundance of hiking trails, fishing spots, and opportunities for wildlife observation right at your doorstep. Imagine waking up to the soft sounds of nature and sipping your morning coffee while taking in breathtaking vistas of the North Georgia mountains.

The homes for sale in Walnut Mountain are as diverse as the landscape itself, featuring a variety of styles and sizes to suit every taste and lifestyle. From charming cabins that exude rustic charm to modern homes with contemporary finishes, there is something for everyone. Many properties boast expansive decks and outdoor living spaces, perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings.

Living in Walnut Mountain means embracing a lifestyle of relaxation and adventure, with easy access to local attractions such as vineyards, apple orchards, and quaint shops in downtown Ellijay. Whether you're seeking a vacation retreat or a permanent residence, Walnut Mountain offers a unique opportunity to experience the best of mountain living.

Explore the homes for sale in Walnut Mountain today and discover your dream home in this enchanting community!

Newest Walnut Mountain Homes for Sale

$399,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 436792 MLS

This well-maintained 2BR/2BA 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. 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 brand new full bathroom, family / game room, laundry closet, and under-stairs 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

$449,777

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 436715 MLS

YOUR NORTH GEORGIA MOUNTAIN CABIN DREAM AWAITS—complete w/privacy, seasonal lake views & BIG-TICKET UPDATES ALREADY DONE! Tucked inside sought-after gated Walnut Mountain, just minutes from the gate on paved roads, this meticulously maintained 2BR/2BA cabin backs directly to green space & offers seasonal “Lake Yanu” views that could be enhanced w/minimal vista pruning. A covered front porch welcomes you into the open-concept kitchen, dining & living area w/vaulted tongue-&-groove ceilings, hardwood floors & beautiful corner rock fireplace w/BRAND NEW GAS LOGS. Glass doors open to a spacious screened porch w/new screens—perfect for morning coffee, relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen offers rustic pine cabinetry, BRAND NEW DISHWASHER, bar seating, ample counter space & XL pantry. Both bedrooms are conveniently on the main, including a spacious primary w/walk-in closet, private screened-porch access & ensuite bath w/double vanity, tile floor & tub/shower combo. A guest bath, sizeable laundry room w/cabinetry & versatile alcove/flex space w/access to the open deck complete the main level. The full unfinished basement w/9' CEILINGS is stubbed for an additional bath & offers incredible potential for a 3rd bedroom, game/rec room, workout area, workshop or storage. Double glass doors lead to a covered concrete patio & level yard surrounded by native mountain laurel & wild azaleas. BIG-TICKET IMPROVEMENTS include BRAND NEW ROOF, BRAND NEW HVAC, new smoke/CO detectors & recently pumped septic. Ideal for full-time living, mountain getaway or potential vacation rental. Walnut Mountain offers gated security, pool, clubhouse, tennis, hiking trails, dog park, 4 fishing lakes, public water, fiber-optic internet, with garbage and water included in the HOA fees — all just 4 miles from Downtown Ellijay. Private, peaceful & packed w/character—where the big updates are done & mountain living can begin from day one!

257 Pine Ridge Road, Ellijay

$580,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 436465 MLS

Modern Craftsman-style home featuring striking dark Hardie board siding and a durable metal roof. This thoughtfully designed one-level home offers easy living with a spacious great room showcasing wood-accented high ceilings, abundant natural light, and a cozy gas-log fireplace. The kitchen features beautiful quartz countertops and quality finishes. A whole-house generator provides added peace of mind. The home also features a partial basement with garage door access, along with a large unfinished crawlspace with high ceilings, providing plenty of room for storage, a workshop, or future expansion. Located in the gated community of Walnut Mountain, residents have access to a variety of amenities including tennis courts, a swimming pool, lake access, creek access, clubhouse, and playground. Short-term rentals are allowed, making this property an excellent opportunity for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or investment property.

106 Circle Drive, Ellijay

$300,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 436283 MLS

A soaring two-story living room, wood-burning fireplace, and wooded lake views give this Walnut Mountain townhome a mountain-retreat feel just minutes from downtown Ellijay. The main level brings the living and dining areas together with plenty of natural light, while the kitchen offers generous cabinetry, counter space, and a window overlooking the trees. A main-level bedroom, full bath, and laundry area add practical flexibility for guests, a home office, or everyday living. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms share a full bath, while an open loft stretches across the upper level and overlooks the living room below. Use it as a reading nook, game area, or second gathering spot, with closets nearby for added storage. Outside, the rear deck can be used to recharge, and take in the wooded surroundings and community lake views. The setting feels tucked into nature while still keeping restaurants, wineries, beloved apple houses, and downtown Ellijay less than five miles away, with Amicalola Falls also within easy reach. Walnut Mountain amenities include a gated entrance, clubhouse, Olympic-size swimming pool, four lakes, tennis courts, picnic areas, campground, nature trails, community water system, and 21 miles of private roads. With no rental restrictions, the property offers flexibility for personal use, weekend stays, or short-term rental income. Sold as-is, in one of Ellijay's established mountain communities.

96 Clubhouse Court, Ellijay

$599,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 436261 MLS

There are places that simply feel different the moment you arrive & this is one of them! Surrounded by towering trees with the constant sound of flowing water in the background, this magical property feels like its own private haven in the heart of North GA's apple country. A beautiful waterfall creek runs the rear length of the property, while the home & 3 add'l lots, encompass most of the cul-de-sac for exceptional privacy. Keep it all for yourself, or take advantage of the flexibility to build on or sell the lots in the future if desired. Perched among the trees & backing up to community protected land, w/tons of picture windows, the home has a treehouse-like feel, bringing the sights of nature & water plus seasonal lake view inside. The spacious great room features vaulted ceilings, natural light & clean drywall finishes before flowing into the kitchen with custom island & walk-in pantry. The adjoining dining area is surrounded by windows overlooking the water, while double sliding doors open to the wraparound rear porch & deck. The main level includes a bedroom with ensuite bath, while upstairs offers a loft/sleeping area with angled ceilings, an add'l bedroom & half bath. Downstairs, find more relaxation space, a bedroom/sleeping area, full bath & large laundry/mechanical room. Head outside to the full-length lower patio, custom firepit area & hot tub deck overlooking the creek. Follow the path down to a private creekside deck overlooking the cascading water, an incredible spot to experience this one-of-a-kind setting up close. Trex decking throughout makes outdoor living easier & a separate 14'x17' heated & cooled office/workshop adds even more usable space. Located in Walnut Mountain, enjoy hiking trails just around the corner, a community pool, tennis & access to Turniptown Creek, all just minutes from vineyards, apple orchards & downtown Ellijay. Peaceful, private & undeniably magical, this is the kind of place that makes you want to stay awhile.

166 Walnut Mountain Court, Ellijay

$699,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 436088 MLS

Million Dollar Views!!! Escape to true seclusion in the gated Walnut Mountain community, where sweeping, year-round mountain views meet complete privacy. Birdsong replaces traffic noise, and two levels of wraparound screened porches invite you to slow down — hang a hammock, watch the ridgelines change color, and let the outside in. A large, private yard offers plenty of room to roam and is perfect for pets. Impeccably maintained throughout, the open-concept main level shines with a floating kitchen island, stone backsplash, and a spacious laundry/pantry combo, all anchored by a stone fireplace in the great room. The main-level primary suite is a genuine retreat: double vanities with copper sinks, a stone walk-in shower, and a soaking tub made for unwinding after a day on the mountain. The terrace level is built for guests, with two bedrooms sharing a Jack-and-Jill bath, its own stone fireplace, a wet bar with microwave, and abundant storage. A dedicated mini-split keeps this level comfortable in every season. Practical perks include a whole-home generator, gas furnace, and electric water heater — plus a one-car garage with bonus space above, ready to become an office, gym, or game room. Walnut Mountain's amenities are second to none: a large, Olympic-size seasonal pool, four stocked lakes for license-free fishing, tennis courts with pickleball lines, a playground, picnic areas, and hiking trails leading to a local waterfall and scenic overlooks. The community also offers a large clubhouse, a campground area, a welcome station, paved roads, and secure gated entry — all less than 10 miles from downtown Ellijay. Peaceful. Private. Perfectly perched. This is mountain living at its finest.

169 Walnut Mountain Road, Ellijay

$650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 436046 MLS

Wake up to mountain views and wind down with the sunset at this beautifully maintained Ellijay cabin, where thoughtful design and three levels of living create the perfect mountain retreat. The main level welcomes you with an open-concept living space, hardwood floors, a gas log fireplace, and large windows framing the surrounding landscape. Step outside onto the expansive back deck to take in layered mountain views, while the side deck offers eastern views giving you a front-row seat to both sunrise and sunset. The spacious upper-level primary suite offers a private escape with its own covered deck, while the terrace level is designed for gathering, entertaining, and relaxing with a generous family room, large TV, wet bar, mini refrigerator, hot tub, and abundant storage. A long farmhouse-style bench and table on the main level provide plenty of room for family and guests to gather around the table after a day exploring the mountains. With maple and cherry hardwood flooring, tile primary shower, double vanities, tasteful furnishings, window shades, and laundry on the main level, this home blends comfort with the ease of mountain living. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or proven rental opportunity, this one is ready to be enjoyed.

917 Walnut Ridge, Ellijay

$799,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 435955 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 & arrive at a home where the soundtrack is the soothing noise of cascading water & the views stretch across both the creek & 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 & comfort. A soaring wall of windows invites nature indoors, while exposed beams, rich wood finishes & impressive stone fireplaces on both the main & terrace levels create an inviting atmosphere filled with rustic elegance. The spacious kitchen, complete with large island & abundant workspace, flows easily into the open living area, making it ideal for gathering with family & friends. Designed for making memories, the thoughtfully planned layout offers a bedroom & full bath on every level, providing privacy & comfort for owners & guests alike. The finished terrace level is built for entertaining with a spacious game room with pool table, kitchenette & 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 & 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, & easy access to Ellijay's renowned apple orchards, wineries, shopping, dining & endless outdoor recreation. Some homes are beautiful, this one is unforgettable.

469 North Lake Drive, Ellijay

$779,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 435861 MLS

Mountain living at its best! This amazing craftsman style cabin is located in the prestigious Gated Walnut Mountain Community. This home was originally a builder's model, so no expense or detail was spared in its construction. Cathedral ceilings stacked stone fireplaces inside and out, huge, covered deck, large loft area, granite counters, heart pine floor, exposed beams, exquisite rock work, master on the main floor, walk in shower and jetted tub. Massive whole house generator. Home is being sold Furnished inside and out, all the way down to the dishes. Too much to list with this charmer! Amenities include Olympic size pool, hiking trails, tennis, 3 lakes, trout stream, fitness center! You just have to see it to believe it!

381 Laurel Ridge Lane, East Ellijay

$589,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 435860 MLS

“The home is stunning.” “The cabin is an absolute gem.” “The views you will have from the living room or back porch are breathtaking.” “Wonderful all around!” The reviews speak for themselves and tell the story of the experience waiting for you at this turnkey/fully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath mountain home with stunning year-round views. Currently operating as a successful short-term rental with nothing but glowing reviews, this “rare find” is ready to continue as an investment or become a full-time residence or personal mountain getaway. The home features a spacious main-level primary bedroom and newly renovated full bath, along with a warm and inviting living area where large windows bring the mountain setting inside. Step out onto the expansive deck with plenty of room for dining, lounging, and evenings gathered around the fire table. An additional flex space off the carport offers more versatility and would make a fantastic bunk room, game room, home office, or kids' retreat. The finished terrace level offers two additional bedrooms and a full bath, providing plenty of space and privacy for family and guests, along with an additional living room with direct access to the back patio. From there, settle into the hot tub for a front-row seat to the mountain sunsets. Set on a double lot totaling more than an acre, the property offers added privacy and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. A flat driveway and two-car carport make coming and going just as easy and relaxing as being at the cabin. Located in Walnut Mountain, one of Ellijay's most desirable gated mountain communities, tucked beneath a beautiful canopy of mature trees and surrounded by abundant wildlife. The community offers paved roads, walking trails, streams, a community pool, tennis courts, and more. This cabin is as move-in ready as they come, and the photos capture only a fraction of the mountain charm, easy living, privacy, and convenience this home offers!

778 Walnut Mountain Road, Ellijay

$799,500

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 435461 MLS

CREEKFRONT MOUNTAIN LIVING! Perched above the rushing waters of Turniptown Creek, this beautiful mountain home offers what many dream of in a North Georgia lifestyle. Featuring 4 bedrooms & 3.5 baths, the spacious floor plan includes a primary suite and laundry on the main level, along with additional terrace-level living quarters ideal for guests, family, or added flexibility. Thoughtful updates include granite countertops, an updated primary bath, newer roof, NEW HVAC, and a whole-house GENERAC generator for added peace of mind. A detached storage building/workshop provides room for equipment or extra storage. Located in Walnut Mountain, owners enjoy hiking trails, fly fishing, several lakes, a gorgeous mountainside swimming pool, and tennis courts—all with reasonable HOA fees. Even better, there are NO RENTAL RESTRICTIONS, making this an excellent option for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or income-producing investment. Being sold furnished. Come for the sound of the creek, stay for the mountain lifestyle—this one is ready for its next chapter!

335 Goldmine Drive, Ellijay

$484,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 431273 MLS

Welcome to your private mountain retreat in the gated community of Walnut Mountain. Surrounded by the natural beauty of North Georgia, this home offers 2,377 sq ft of heated space with the perfect blend of comfort, flexibility, & mountain living. The roof, deck, flooring & furnace are all less than 3 years old. The heart of the home is the expansive open-concept living area, where oversized windows fill the space with natural light & bring the beauty of the surrounding hardwoods indoors. Unique ceilings add character & architectural interest, while the gas log fireplace creates an inviting focal point. The well-appointed kitchen features oversized granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, & generous prep space, creating a beautiful setting for everyday living & entertaining. Large rooms throughout provide comfort & flexibility, while the versatile floor plan offers room to adapt to your needs. The partially finished lower level expands the living space with an additional room featuring a wood-burning fireplace, ideal for a recreation room, media space, office, den or third bedroom. An in-wall propane heater and partial-home generator offer added security in an emergency. You'll also find a large storage room, workshop area, & exceptional utility space rarely found in mountain homes. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a private covered porch and expansive deck overlooking the peaceful wooded setting. Whether you're enjoying morning coffee, entertaining guests, or simply relaxing in nature, you'll appreciate the privacy & year-round enjoyment this outdoor space provides. The property also features a spacious two-car garage, workshop & additional storage. Within Walnut Mountain, residents enjoy gated security & an outstanding collection of amenities including lakes, fishing, swimming, tennis courts, parks, hiking trails, & clubhouse facilities. Beyond the gates, enjoy everything that makes Gilmer County one of North Georgia's most desirable mountain destinations.

775 Mountain Oak Road, Ellijay

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