Walnut Mountain Homes under $400,000

Welcome to Walnut Mountain, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Ellijay, Georgia, within the stunning Gilmer County. Known for its breathtaking views and serene surroundings, Walnut Mountain offers a perfect blend of nature and community, making it an ideal place to call home.

This charming enclave is surrounded by the majestic Appalachian Mountains, providing residents with an abundance of outdoor activities. Whether you enjoy hiking, fishing, or simply soaking in the beauty of nature, Walnut Mountain has it all. The community features well-maintained roads, a welcoming atmosphere, and a variety of amenities that cater to all lifestyles.

For those seeking an affordable yet beautiful home, Walnut Mountain offers a selection of properties under $400,000. These homes exude character and charm, with many featuring rustic designs that harmonize with the natural landscape. From cozy cabins to spacious family homes, there’s something for everyone in this vibrant community. Imagine waking up to the sound of chirping birds and the sight of towering trees right outside your window!

Living in Walnut Mountain means being part of a close-knit community that values both tranquility and connection. With easy access to the quaint downtown Ellijay, residents can enjoy local shops, dining, and seasonal festivals that showcase the area’s rich culture.

Embrace the opportunity to create lasting memories in Walnut Mountain, where affordable living meets the beauty of nature. Discover your dream home today in this idyllic Georgia subdivision!

Newest Walnut Mountain Homes under $400,000

$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

$397,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 430704 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

$399,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 429819 MLS

Nestled above the shimmering, emerald-green waters of Lake Dakwa —Cherokee for “giant fish”—this 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

$389,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 421086 MLS

Beautiful North Georgia cabin with 3 bedrooms, two bathrooms with a half bath in the finished basement. The basement is being used as a family/game room. The home is located on a very private cul-de-sac with only a few other houses on the street. Large private hot tub accessed from the walk out basement. The living room and kitchen feature cathedral ceilings and a fireplace. There is a large sunroom area off the living room for relaxing. All the bedrooms are on the main level, and the master features an ensuite bathroom with shower. This home is being sold turnkey with all furnishings, simply bring your toothbrush. This home has also been a very successful STR. The home is located in the gated community of Walnut Mountain and is close to town and shopping. It's a short 75-minute drive to the Atlanta aera. Walnut Mountain is a long-established mountain community providing gated entrances. It also has a pool, tennis courts, paved roads, garbage dump area, ponds/lake and river access. HOA fees include water and garbage drop-off.

131 Hickory Trace, Ellijay

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