$624,900
$10K PRICE DROP

1220 Walnut Ridge Ellijay, GA 30536

Ellijay Area

Estimated payment $3,787/month

Total Views 1,104
4 Beds
4 Baths
2,452 Sq Ft
$255 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Very Popular Property
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Community Lake
  • Gated Community
  • Mountain View
  • Clubhouse

About This Home

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

Listing Agent

Catherine Benitez

RE/MAX Town & Country License #259673 Listed on: 08/12/2026

RE/MAX Town & Country

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,325

Year Built

  • Built in 1974

Lot Details

  • 20,909 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot

HOA Fees

  • $161 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Bungalow
  • Cabin
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Great Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Mountain Views
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Split Bedroom Floorplan
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Finished Basement Bathroom
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Clear Creek Elementary And Middle School
  • Gilmer High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Propane
  • Shared Well
  • Septic Tank
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 37

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include management fee, private roads, swimming, trash
  • Walnut Mountain Subdivision
  • Community Lake

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Pickleball Courts
  • Community Pool

Additional Features

  • Clubhouse
  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,325

Year Built

Built in 1974

Lot Details

0.48 Acres

HOA Fees

$161 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Section: 2
  • Year Built: 1974
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Bungalow/Cottage, Craftsman
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Lot Size Acres: .48
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Structure Type: Cabin, House
  • Total Finished Area2: 2452
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room Features: Dining Rm/Living Rm Combo
  • Basement: Bath Finished, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Full, Interior Entry
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 888
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 1564
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1564
  • Interior Amenities: High Ceilings, Split Bedroom Plan, Tile Bath, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
  • Kitchen Features: Solid Surface Counters

Beds/Baths

  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Bedroom Lower Level: 1
  • Bedroom Main Level: 1

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Lot Features: Level, Sloped
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Other
  • View: Mountain(s)

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Off Street
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Security Features: Gated Community
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Phone Available, Propane, Water Available
  • Water Source: Shared Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Annual Association Fee: 1934
  • Association: Yes
  • Community Features: Clubhouse, Gated, Lake, Pickleball Court(s), Pool, Tennis Court(s)

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Management Fee, Private Roads, Swimming, Trash

Schools

  • Elementary School: Clear Creek
  • High School: Gilmer
  • Middle School: Clear Creek

Lot Info

  • Land Lot: 37

Multi Family

  • Total Fireplaces: 1

Tax Info

  • Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2324.84

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Home Values in the Area

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $5,815 $505,371 $195,756 $309,615
2024 $5,815 $501,058 $187,925 $313,133
2023 $5,216 $437,921 $172,265 $265,656
2022 $4,618 $375,947 $156,604 $219,343
2021 $3,372 $172,572 $308 $172,264
2020 $2,997 $145,825 $308 $145,517
2019 $3,011 $148,158 $308 $147,850
2018 $3,158 $157,945 $0 $0
2017 $2,901 $140,593 $0 $0
2016 $2,944 $140,967 $0 $0
2015 $414 $135,223 $0 $0
2014 $5 $278 $0 $0
2013 -- $278 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/25/2026 08/25/26 Price Changed $624,900 -1.6% $255 / Sq Ft
08/12/2026 08/12/26 For Sale $634,900 +174.8% $259 / Sq Ft
12/29/2023 12/29/23 Sold $231,000 -23.0% $88 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/27/2023 11/27/23 Pending -- -- --
11/17/2023 11/17/23 Price Changed $299,900 -14.3% $114 / Sq Ft
10/31/2023 10/31/23 Price Changed $350,000 -22.2% $133 / Sq Ft
08/31/2023 08/31/23 For Sale $450,000 -- $170 / Sq Ft
Source: Georgia MLS

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Limited Warranty Deed $231,000 --
Deed $155,000 --
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $139,500 New Conventional
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Source: Georgia MLS

MLS Number: 10824144

Georgia MLS

APN: 3109E-054

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