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  • Price$399,900
  • Beds3
  • Baths2
  • SQ. Feet1,541
  • Acres1.14
  • Built1972

53 Laurel Ridge Drive, Ellijay

Step into your own storybook with this magical cabin cozied up to the musical Turniptown Creek. Located just inside the gate of Walnut Mountain & including an additional lot for added privacy, this enchanting retreat invites you to slow down & soak in the beauty of North GA. Multiple decks & porches create the perfect setting to enjoy the sights & sounds of the rushing water, surrounded by peaceful woods & fresh mountain air. Inside, the charm continues with an elevated summer camp feel, warm, inviting, & effortlessly comfortable. The great room welcomes you with vaulted ceilings, a painted brick fireplace & an open yet cozy layout. The kitchen blends style & function with updated shaker cabinetry with seeded glass accents, granite countertops, breakfast bar seating & stainless steel appliances. Just beyond, the dining room offers 2 sets of sliding doors & lots of windows to bring the outdoors in. A screened-in porch off the dining area is perfect for an afternoon nap to the sound of the creek, while an open deck on the opposite side offers even more space to relax & entertain. The main level features two charming bedrooms & a beautifully updated bath with step-in tiled shower. Upstairs, a whimsical third bedroom with sloped ceilings & shutter-style window details creates a cozy hideaway, complete with its own ensuite bath. The terrace level is designed for fun & flexibility, perfect for guests or younger visitors with bunk beds, foosball, air hockey & a convenient shower & vanity. Step outside to yet another deck where the creek becomes your backdrop, ideal for unwinding in the hot tub or lounging under the trees as the water flows by. If you feel the need to explore, Walnut Mountain offers amenities including a pool, tennis courts & hiking trails, all just a short drive to Ellijay's apple orchards, wineries & endless outdoor adventures. Whether you're searching for a personal mountain escape or a memorable place to share with others, this one is pure magic!

Essential Information

  • MLS® #10765523
  • Price$399,900
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2.00
  • Full Baths2
  • Square Footage1,541
  • Acres1.14
  • Year Built1972
  • TypeResidential
  • Sub-TypeSingle Family Residence
  • StyleCountry/Rustic
  • StatusActive

Amenities

  • UtilitiesCable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Phone Available
  • ParkingOff Street
  • ViewRiver
  • Is WaterfrontYes
  • WaterfrontCreek
  • PoolHot Tub

Exterior

  • Lot DescriptionLevel, Sloped
  • WindowsWindow Treatments
  • RoofMetal
  • ConstructionConcrete, Wood Siding

Additional Information

  • Days on Market30

Community Information

  • Address53 Laurel Ridge Drive
  • SubdivisionWalnut Mountain
  • CityEllijay
  • CountyGilmer
  • StateGA
  • Zip Code30536

Interior

  • Interior FeaturesHigh Ceilings, Split Bedroom Plan, Tile Bath
  • AppliancesDishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range (Combo), Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
  • HeatingCentral
  • CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • FireplaceYes
  • # of Fireplaces1
  • FireplacesGas Log, Masonry
  • StoriesTwo

School Information

  • ElementaryClear Creek
  • MiddleClear Creek
  • HighGilmer

Listing Details

  • Listing Provided Courtesy Of RE/MAX Town & Country
  • Office Info7065157653
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Listing information last updated on June 15th, 2026 at 11:58am CDT.