Just Listed
Address
1503 Garnet Drive, Ellijay, GA
Price
$ 699,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#436323
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyGilmer
- CityEllijay
- AreaAr 7 Gilmer
- NeighborhoodCoosawattee
- Zip30540
- StyleCabin, Traditional, Country, Cottage
- Year Built2006
- Price$ 699,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage3237
- Lot Size0.59 Acres
Data Source:
Northeast Georgia MLS (NEGMLS)
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!
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/24/2026 | Listed $699,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Utilities | Cable Available |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow |
| HOA Fee | 1181 |
| View | Seasonal,Trees/Woods |
| Topography | Level,Sloping |
| Property Subtype | Residential |
| Parcel Number | 3052H 032 |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Annually |
| County | Gilmer |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | true |
| Subdivision Name | Coosawattee |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Status | Active |
| 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. |
| City | Ellijay |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| High School District | Gilmer County |
| MLS Area | Ar 7 Gilmer |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 25700.4 |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| MLS Area Minor | Sub 3 |
| Virtual Tour | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GRo1xqL-IjQ |
| Building Area Units | Square Feet |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Middle/Junior School District | Gilmer County |
| Elementary School District | Gilmer County |
| Tax Lot | 1996 |
| Freehold | IDX,BBO |
| Township | Gilmer |
| Community Features | See Remarks |
| Living Area | 3237 |
| Heating | Central |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Appliances | Refrigerator,Range,Oven,Microwave,Dishwasher,Disposal,Washer,Dryer |
| Garage Spaces | 1 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Front Porch,Deck,Covered,Open |
| Architectural Style | Cabin,Traditional,Country,Cottage |
| Year Built | 2006 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Construction Materials | Frame,Wood Siding |
| Stories Count | 3 |
| Levels | Multi/Split,Three Or More |
| Property Condition | Resale |
| Primary Bedroom Level | Main |
Interior Features
| Basement (Y/N) | true |
|---|---|
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Interior Amenities | Pantry,Ceiling Fan(s),Loft |
| Basement | Finished,Full |
| Flooring | Wood,Carpet,Tile |
| Furnished Y/N | Furnished |
| Total Fireplaces | 2 |
| Fireplace Features | Gas Log |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| LivingAreaSource | Public Records |
| Below Grade Finished Area Source | Public Records |
| Above Grade Finished Area Source | Public Records |
| Total Baths | 3 |
| Kitchen Description | Number of Kitchens: 1 |
| Window Features | Insulated Windows |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 2 |
| Laundry Features | Main Level |
Exterior Features
| Water Source | Public |
|---|---|
| Lot Size Area | 25700.4 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.59 |
| Road Surface Type | Gravel,Paved |
| Frontage Type | Road |
| Waterfront Y/N | false |
| Road Frontage Type | Private Road |
| Exterior Amenities | Private Yard,Fire Pit |
| Parking Features | Garage,Driveway,Gravel |
| Total Parking | 1 |
| Building Area Total | 3237 |
| Covered Spaces | 1 |
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
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