Walnut Mountain Homes for Sale

Walnut Mountain Homes for Sale

Welcome to Walnut Mountain, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Georgia, where nature’s beauty meets modern living. This enchanting community is a hidden gem, offering a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life while still being conveniently located near essential amenities. With its stunning mountain views, lush greenery, and vibrant wildlife, Walnut Mountain is the perfect place to call home for those seeking tranquility and a strong sense of community.

Homes for sale in Walnut Mountain boast a diverse array of architectural styles, catering to various tastes and preferences. From charming cabins that exude rustic charm to contemporary homes with sleek designs, there’s something for everyone. Each property is thoughtfully designed with spacious layouts, modern amenities, and outdoor living spaces that invite you to enjoy the stunning natural surroundings. Many homes feature expansive decks, perfect for entertaining or simply soaking in the breathtaking views of the rolling hills and serene forests.

The community itself is rich with amenities, including hiking trails, picnic areas, and recreational facilities that encourage an active lifestyle. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast or someone who enjoys peaceful strolls, Walnut Mountain has it all. Additionally, the friendly neighbors and community events foster a sense of belonging that makes this subdivision truly special.

Explore the available homes for sale in Walnut Mountain today and discover the perfect blend of comfort, community, and natural beauty that awaits you in this charming Georgia subdivision. Your dream home is just around the corner!

Newest Walnut Mountain Homes for Sale

125 Owltown Drive, Ellijay
$474,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10870368 MLS
Mountain living at its finest! Set among the trees in Ellijay's sought-after gated Walnut Mountain community, this beautifully updated home pairs inviting rustic curb appeal with a modern interior, seasonal mountain views, and a peaceful sense of privacy. Generous spaces to gather, flexible living areas, and outdoor retreats make the most of its wooded mountain setting. The open main living area features soaring two-story vaulted ceilings, tongue-and-groove woodwork, and a striking stacked stone fireplace, creating a warm backdrop for entertaining or everyday relaxation. The beautifully updated kitchen brings a contemporary touch with white quartz countertops, a large island, updated stainless steel appliances, and a distinctive zellige tile backsplash. Bay windows welcome natural light and frame the surrounding scenery. The main-level primary bedroom offers direct access to the front porch, where you can enjoy seasonal mountain views and the quiet of the outdoors. A fully updated main-level bathroom complements the home's refreshed interior. Upstairs, an open, spacious loft provides a versatile setting for a reading nook, additional gathering space, or other flex use, alongside an additional bedroom and full bathroom. The fully finished basement expands the living space with another bedroom and full bathroom, while the sunroom captures beautiful wooded and seasonal mountain views-an inviting setting for a home office or a peaceful place to unwind. Updated bathrooms throughout feature contemporary tile and fixtures, including a jetted tub in the basement bathroom. Expansive wraparound deck and porch space extend the living experience outdoors. New exterior decking and stairs, a fenced backyard, and room to garden add to the property's appeal. Positioned near the end of Owltown Drive at an elevation of over 2,200 feet, the home enjoys a tucked-away setting. A new roof, new water heater, whole-home 20kW Generac generator, garage, and extended driveway provide valuable improvements and everyday convenience. Walnut Mountain offers gated access, a community swimming pool, tennis courts, clubhouse, dog park, multiple lakes, and scenic hiking trails. Nearby downtown Ellijay adds local shops, restaurants, and breweries, with apple orchards, wineries, and seasonal festivals offering even more ways to enjoy North Georgia. With short-term rentals permitted, this property offers flexibility as a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or rental investment.

125 Owltown Drive, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of Maximum One Premier Realtors.

257 Pine Ridge Road, Ellijay
$449,777
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10869532 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

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

166 Walnut Mountain Court, Ellijay
$599,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10867801 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

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

169 Walnut Mountain Road, Ellijay
$699,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10848861 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

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

469 North Lake Drive, Ellijay
$799,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10847744 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 and arrive at a home where the soundtrack is the soothing noise of cascading water and the views stretch across both the creek and 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 and comfort. A soaring wall of windows invites nature indoors, while exposed beams, rich wood finishes, and impressive stone fireplaces on both the main and terrace levels create an inviting atmosphere filled with rustic elegance. The spacious kitchen, complete with large island and abundant workspace, flows easily into the open living area, making it ideal for gathering with family and friends. Designed for making memories, the thoughtfully planned layout offers a bedroom and full bath on every level, providing privacy and comfort for owners and guests alike. The finished terrace level is built for entertaining with a spacious game room with pool table, kitchenette, and 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 and 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, and easy access to Ellijay's renowned apple orchards, wineries, shopping, dining, and endless outdoor recreation. Some homes are beautiful, this one is unforgettable.

469 North Lake Drive, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

1220 Walnut Ridge, Ellijay
$624,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10847735 MLS
Wow, the views! Wow, the charm! Beautifully reimagined while preserving its mountain character, this stunning retreat in the Walnut Mountain community delivers breathtaking layered mountain views from nearly every room. Step onto the wraparound porch & into a light-filled interior where whitewashed wood walls, engineered hardwood flooring & tons of sliding glass doors & oversized windows frame the ever-changing mountain vistas. The inviting great room is anchored by a cozy, new propane fireplace & flows seamlessly into the spacious dining area, making entertaining effortless. The beautifully updated kitchen makes cooking enjoyable, featuring leathered granite countertops, professional-grade appliances, an induction cooktop & abundant cabinetry. The main level offers a spacious guest bedroom & beautifully renovated full bath w/custom tiled walk-in shower & updated vanity. Upstairs, a stylish catwalk overlooks the living area below & splits the primary suite & an add'l bedroom. The upstairs master captures incredible mountain views & has his-and-hers closets along with ensuite bath w/dual-sink vanity & spacious glass-enclosed tiled shower. The finished terrace level adds exceptional flexibility with a generous 2nd living area, office/4th bedroom, updated full bath with tiled shower & large laundry/mechanical room, making it an ideal setup for guests or multi-generational living. A full-length wraparound covered porch provides the perfect setting to relax & savor the panoramic mountain scenery, while the lower porch offers another spot to enjoy nature. New roof, HVAC system & retaining wall, all completed in 2024. Located within the desirable Walnut Mountain community, with access to hiking trails, pool, creekside park, lakes, tennis courts & gated security. Just a scenic drive away, you'll find Downtown Ellijay's charming shops & restaurants, local wineries, apple orchards, hiking & the outdoor adventures that make North GA such a sought-after destination. STR allowed

1220 Walnut Ridge, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country.

778 Walnut Mountain Road, Ellijay
$589,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10841091 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. Guests have plenty to say about the location, too: "The location was perfect-peaceful, private, and surrounded by amazing views that made it easy to relax and unwind." "The house was located in a great neighborhood that was off from the city but close enough to still do everything in Ellijay and Blue Ridge." "We loved staying in a gated community that had its own walking trails and community pool. One walking trail is right up the road!" While clearly loved by its guests, this cabin has been loved even more by its owners. It has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully improved throughout their ownership, including a brand-new roof, a beautifully renovated bathroom, and personal touches throughout. It 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. One guest summed it up best: "We were so absolutely blown away by our trip and experience staying at this 'slice of paradise' at Walnut Mountain." Whether you're looking for a proven short-term rental where you won't have to lift a finger, a full-time mountain home, or a getaway of your own, this is a special place that will check every box-and then some. Some homes simply need to be experienced in person, and as one guest put it, "The home and its surroundings are even better than the photos-pictures honestly don't do it justice!" Come experience it for yourself-schedule a showing today!

778 Walnut Mountain Road, Ellijay

Listing courtesy of HomeSmart.

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