Property Attributes
- MLS#7843844
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyGilmer
- CityEllijay
- NeighborhoodCoosawattee
- Zip30540
- StyleCabin, Craftsman, Traditional
- Year Built2006
- Price$ 699,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms0
- Lot Size0.59 Acres
Data Source:
First Multiple Listing Services (FMLS)
Property Description
AMAZING RENTAL HISTORY 4 BEDROOMS 3 BATHROOMS LOFT/GAME ROOM MOUNTAIN VIEWS HOT TUB + FIRE PIT 1-CAR GARAGE FURNISHED! Welcome to 1503 Garnet Drive, a spacious North Georgia mountain retreat offering the perfect combination of personal getaway and proven income opportunity! Currently operated as a successful STR with an amazing rental history, generating approximately $83,739 in 2025 and $82,836 in 2026, and being sold as a business. With strategic rental management, optimized nightly rates, strong marketing and limited owner use, the property has potential to generate approximately $85,000-$90,000 annually in gross rental revenue. With multiple living and sleeping areas, this property comfortably accommodates owners and guests while offering sought-after rental amenities. Inside, enjoy tongue-and-groove ceilings, hardwood floors, a gas-log fireplace, dining area, mountain views, and a spacious kitchen with granite countertops, wood cabinetry and updated appliances. The main level features 2BR/2BA, including a primary suite with huge his-and-hers closets, double vanities, tile floors and a tub/shower combo. Upstairs, the large loft/game room/bonus area provides flexible space for entertaining or additional sleeping. The finished basement offers a second sitting area, 2 additional bedrooms, full bath with double vanities and stand-up shower, plus a 1-car basement garage for convenient parking and storage. Outside, enjoy the huge front porch and peaceful mountain setting, while the lower-level hot tub and fire pit area create the perfect spot to relax and enjoy North Georgia evenings. Updates include HVAC replaced in 2022, hot water heater approximately 2 years old and appliances approximately 2-3 years old. Sold furnished with seller reserving select items, making this an opportunity to step into an established mountain rental. Convenient to apple orchards, wineries, hiking trails, Springer Mountain and the Appalachian Trail, Amicalola Falls & more!
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Ellijay Elementary School | Gilmer - Other Middle School | Gilmer High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/24/2026 | Listed $699,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air |
| Utilities | Cable Available |
| Roof | Composition |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator |
| HOA Fee | 1181 |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Association Fee Includes | Security,Swim,Tennis |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck |
| Architectural Style | Cabin,Craftsman,Traditional |
| Pool Features | None |
| Security Features | Fire Alarm,Smoke Detector(s) |
| Construction Materials | Cedar,Wood Siding |
| Year Built | 2006 |
| Electric | Other |
| View | Mountain(s) |
| Levels | Three Or More |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2024 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Waterfront Features | None |
| Community Features | Clubhouse,Fitness Center,Gated,Homeowners Assoc,Park,Pool,Tennis Court(s) |
| Accessibility | None |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Annually |
| County | Gilmer - GA |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | true |
| Energy Efficient | None |
| Subdivision Name | Coosawattee |
| Green Energy Generation | None |
| Other Structures | Garage(s) |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| 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 tur |
| High School | Gilmer |
| City | Ellijay |
| Body of Water | None |
| Spa Features | None |
| Elementary School | Ellijay |
| Property Attached Y/N | false |
| Land Lease Y/N | false |
| Home Warranty Y/N | false |
| Middle/Junior High School | Gilmer - Other |
| Property Condition | Resale |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Tax Lot | 00 |
| Freehold | IDX |
| Corporate Owner | None |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | High Speed Internet |
|---|---|
| Basement | Finished |
| Flooring | Carpet,Ceramic Tile |
| Total Fireplaces | 2 |
| Fireplace Features | Fire Pit,Gas Log |
| Common Walls | No Common Walls |
| Window Features | Insulated Windows |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1893 |
| Laundry Features | Other |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 1128 |
| Room Type | Great Room - 2 Story,Loft,Media Room |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 2 |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 2 |
| Kitchen Features | Solid Surface Counters,View to Family Room |
| Total Baths | 3 |
| RoomBedroomFeatures | Master on Main |
| Primary Bathroom Features | Other |
| Dining Room Features | Great Room,Open Concept |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Other,Private Yard |
|---|---|
| Fencing | None |
| Parking Features | Garage |
| Lot Features | Level,Wooded |
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 2 |
| Foundation Details | Block |
| Building Area Total | 3237 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.59 |
| Road Surface Type | Gravel,Paved |
| Lot Size Source | Other |
| Road Frontage Type | Other |
| Other Equipment | None |
| Horse Amenities | None |
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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