Just Listed
Address
1503 Garnet Drive, Ellijay, GA
Price
$ 699,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#10852279
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status New
- CountyGilmer
- CityEllijay
- NeighborhoodCoosawattee
- Zip30540
- StyleBungalow/Cottage, Traditional
- Year Built2006
- Taxes$ 3182
- Price$ 699,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage3237
- Lot Size0.59 Acres
Data Source:
Georgia MLS (GAMLS)
Property Description
AMAZING RENTAL HISTORY | 48+ GUEST REVIEWS | NEARLY 5-STAR CABIN | COOSAWATTEE RIVER RESORT | 4BR/3BA | LOFT/GAME ROOM | MOUNTAIN VIEWS | HOT TUB + FIRE PIT | GARAGE | FURNISHED! Welcome to DEER WOODS LODGE at 1503 Garnet Drive-home of the infamous Adirondack chair & a proven income-producing mountain retreat in the highly sought-after Coosawattee River Resort! Currently operated as a successful STR, generating approximately $83,739 in 2025 & $82,836 in 2026. With 48+ guest reviews & a nearly 5-star rating, this established cabin offers an incredible opportunity for a personal getaway, investment property or turnkey rental business. With strategic management, optimized rates, strong marketing & limited owner use, the property has potential to generate approximately $85,000-$90,000 annually in gross rental revenue. Inside, enjoy tongue-and-groove ceilings, hardwood floors, a gas-log fireplace, mountain views & a spacious kitchen with granite countertops, wood cabinetry & updated appliances. The main level offers 2BR/2BA, including a primary suite with huge his-and-hers closets & double vanities. Upstairs features a spacious loft/game room/bonus area perfect for entertaining or additional sleeping space. The finished basement offers a second living area, 2 additional bedrooms, full bath & 1-car garage. Outside, enjoy the huge front porch, peaceful mountain setting, hot tub, fire pit & the signature Adirondack chair-the perfect mountain photo spot! Updates include HVAC replaced in 2022, hot water heater approximately 2 years old & appliances approximately 2-3 years old. Sold furnished with seller reserving select items, making this an incredible opportunity to step into an established mountain rental in one of Ellijay's most desirable resort communities. Convenient to downtown Ellijay, wineries, apple orchards, hiking trails, Springer Mountain & the Appalachian Trail, Amicalola Falls & more!
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Ellijay Elementary School | Clear Creek Middle School | Gilmer High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/24/2026 | Listed $699,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Utilities | Cable Available,Electricity Available,High Speed Internet,Phone Available,Water Available |
| Roof | Composition |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Oven,Refrigerator,Washer |
| HOA Fee | 1181 |
| Association Fee Includes | Maintenance Grounds,Private Roads,Security,Swimming,Tennis |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck,Porch |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow/Cottage,Traditional |
| Security Features | Gated Community,Smoke Detector(s) |
| Construction Materials | Wood Siding |
| Year Built | 2006 |
| View | Mountain(s),Seasonal View |
| Levels | Three Or More |
| Property Subtype | Cabin,Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Waterfront Features | Private |
| Community Features | Clubhouse,Fitness Center,Gated,Park,Playground,Pool,Tennis Court(s) |
| Accessibility | Accessible Doors,Accessible Entrance |
| County | Gilmer |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | true |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Subdivision Name | Coosawattee |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Other Structures | Garage(s) |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Status | New |
| Directions | Please follow listing directions and not the GPS. These directions are a more scenic route to get to home that is quicker! From Walmart, turn R onto Highland Pkwy. In 0.8 mi, turn R onto Old Hwy 5 S. In 0.8 mi, turn L onto Legion Rd. In 2.8 mi, keep R onto Newport Drive. Follow Newport Until it turns into Garnet Drive. Take a R onto Garnet Drive. See home in 0.2 mi on the RIGHT. Sign not in place since it is an AIRBNB. |
| High School | Gilmer |
| City | Ellijay |
| Body of Water | None |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 25700.4 |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| Elementary School | Ellijay |
| Property Attached Y/N | false |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| Tax Annual Amount | 3182 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | false |
| Middle/Junior High School | Clear Creek |
| Property Condition | Resale |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GRo1xqL-IjQ |
| Structure Type | Cabin |
| Building Area Units | Square Feet |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Master On Main Level |
|---|---|
| Basement | Finished |
| Flooring | Carpet,Hardwood,Tile |
| Total Fireplaces | 2 |
| Fireplace Features | Family Room,Gas Log,Living Room |
| Common Walls | No Common Walls |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Window Features | Double Pane Windows |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 3237 |
| Laundry Features | Mud Room |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 2 |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 2 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| LivingAreaSource | Public Records |
| Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Kitchen Features | Solid Surface Counters |
| Total Baths | 3 |
| Dining Room Features | Dining Rm/Living Rm Combo |
Exterior Features
| Vegetation | Cleared,Wooded |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Garage |
| Lot Features | Level |
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 8 |
| Lot Size Area | 25700.4 |
| Foundation Details | Block |
| Building Area Total | 3237 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.59 |
| Lot Size Source | Public Records |
| Waterfront Y/N | true |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 30540
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Year Built
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