1265 Walnut Ridge, Ellijay, GA 30536

• 3 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 1,084 sqft

Property Description

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. 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. 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.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

October 26, 2026

Data Last Updated:

November 12, 2026 at 6:06AM

Listing Office:

Atlanta Communities : 770-240-2004

Listing Agent:

JENNIFER REED : 770-403-5639

Contact:

770-403-5639

MLS ID:

7859386

Interior

• General: Beamed Ceilings
• Rooms: Great RoomOther
• Appliances: DryerElectric OvenElectric RangeMicrowaveRefrigerator
• Laundry: Main LevelOther
• Basement: Crawl SpaceExterior Entry
• Flooring: Hardwood
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Central
• Fireplace: Living RoomFireplaces: 1
• Disability Feature: None
• Eco/Green Feature: NoneNone

Exterior

• General: Private YardRain GuttersStorage
• Style: Cabin
• Other Structures: Front PorchWrap AroundDeckRear Porch
• Pool: None
• Parking: Parking Pad

Construction

• Roofing: Shingle
• Windows: Double Pane Windows
• General: LogOneConcrete Perimeter

Location

• Road/Access: Private Road
• HOA Amenities: SwimTennis3100.0Annually
• Originating MLS: First Multiple Listing Service
• County: Gilmer - GA

Lot

• Zoning: LT L102 WALNUT MTN3109E 050
• View: Mountain(s)RuralTrees/Woods
• Fencing: None

Utilities

• Utilities: Cable AvailableElectricity Available110 Volts
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Septic Tank

Financial

• Source: First Multiple Listing Service