Waterfront - Primary on Main

Address

1503 Garnet Drive, Ellijay, GA

Listing Type

New

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