Turnkey Income-Producing Cabin in Ellijay, GA - Proven Short-Term Rental Opportunity Welcome to 5491 Turniptown Road-an exceptional opportunity to own a fully operational, income-producing short-term rental cabin in the heart of Ellijay's thriving North Georgia mountain market. Whether you're an investor looking to expand your portfolio or seeking a personal getaway that pays for itself, this property delivers both lifestyle and strong rental potential. Nestled in a private, wooded setting, this charming cabin offers the rustic mountain experience guests are searching for-complete with warm wood interiors, a cozy wood burning fireplace, and inviting living spaces designed for relaxation. The thoughtfully designed roommate floor plan provides added privacy, making it ideal for multiple guests, couples traveling together, or families who value separate spaces-an important feature that enhances guest satisfaction and repeat bookings. Step outside and experience one of this property's most desirable features: Turniptown Creek flowing just a few feet from your deck. The soothing, natural sound of the rushing water creates a peaceful, immersive mountain atmosphere that guests love, adding a unique and memorable element that sets this cabin apart from others in the area. The open-concept layout, fully equipped kitchen, and comfortable accommodations make hosting effortless, while the private deck is perfect for morning coffee, evening wine, or simply unwinding to the sounds of the creek. Income-Producing Highlights: Established short-term rental with strong guest appeal and reviews High-demand location in Ellijay's popular vacation market Unique creekside setting that drives bookings and guest experience Roommate-friendly layout ideal for maximizing occupancy Close to apple orchards, wineries, hiking, and downtown attractions Turnkey setup-ready for immediate continued rental use Located just minutes from Ellijay's top attractions, this cabin combines privacy, natural beauty, and convenience-making it a highly desirable destination for guests and a reliable income stream for owners. Don't miss this opportunity to own a proven investment property in one of North Georgia's most sought-after vacation destinations. Schedule your showing today and start earning from day one. Guests in and out, please contact Jess for showing. Owner/Agent
Active
$499,000
5491 Turniptown Rd, Ellijay, GA 30536
2beds
1,112sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Cabin
Built in 1967
4.1 Acres Lot
$497,200 Zestimate®
$449/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy wood burning fireplaceWarm wood interiorsOpen-concept layoutPrivate wooded settingFully equipped kitchenComfortable accommodations
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jessica Collins 4046418930,
Atlanta Communities
Source: GAMLS,MLS#: 10730972
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Great Room, Other
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
- Other, Roommate Plan, Split Bedroom Plan
- Flooring: Tile
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Factory Built, Living Room, Masonry
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,112
- Total interior livable area: 1,112 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,112
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Gas Grill
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
- Waterfront features: Creek, No Dock Or Boathouse, Stream
- Body of water: None
- Frontage type: Borders US/State Park,River
Lot
- Size: 4.1 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 3109 018B
- Special conditions: Agent Owned,Investor Owned
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Cabin
Materials
- Log
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1967
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: NONE
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Ellijay
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $449/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $2,204
- Date on market: 4/14/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 1 day
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$497,200
$452,000 - $552,000
$1,961/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $499,000+5.3%$449/sqft |
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| 7/26/2024 | Sold | $474,000+3%$426/sqft |
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| 6/25/2024 | Pending sale | $460,000$414/sqft |
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| 6/22/2024 | Listed for sale | $460,000+3.6%$414/sqft |
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| 6/7/2022 | Sold | $444,000-1.3%$399/sqft |
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| 4/7/2022 | Pending sale | $450,000$405/sqft |
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| 4/7/2022 | Contingent | $450,000$405/sqft |
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| 4/1/2022 | Listed for sale | $450,000$405/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.Monthly payment
Est. payment
$2,543/mo
Principal & interest
$2385
Property taxes
$158
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 30536
Getting around
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Car-DependentNearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Clear Creek Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 8.4 mi
- 7/10Clear Creek Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 8.1 mi
- 7/10Gilmer High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Ellijay
- Middle: Clear Creek
- High: Gilmer
Source: GAMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Georgia
- Gilmer County
- Ellijay
- 30536
- 5491 Turniptown Rd





