Welcome to the Mountains! - Nestled in the heart of Walnut Mountainone of Ellijay's most desirable gated communitiesthis charming mountain home perfectly blends rustic comfort with modern updates. Renovated and thoughtfully expanded in 2013, it comes fully furnished, including a washer and dryer, making it move-in ready from day one. With 2 bedrooms, 2 fully renovated baths, and a flexible lower-level space, this home offers comfort, character, and room to grow. The main level features a cozy living room with a gas log fireplace, a spacious family room bathed in natural light, and a quaint kitchen with granite countertops and an adjoining dining area. The oversized primary suite includes a private ensuite bath, offering a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. Upstairs, you'll find a second bedroom, a beautifully updated full bath, and a versatile loft spaceideal for a home office, reading nook, or creative corner. The lower level includes a one-car garage/workshop, a convenient half bath, and a bonus room that opens to a private side sitting porch, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing in the evenings. Outdoor living is just as inviting, with a classic rocking chair front porch, a screened-in porch for year-round enjoyment, a carport, and a gently sloped paved driveway for easy access. Located within the private, gated Walnut Mountain community, this home includes access to fantastic amenities: paved roads, high-speed internet, a whole-house generator, swimming pool, scenic hiking trails, peaceful lakes, and even a campground. All of this is just minutes from Historic Downtown Ellijay, local apple orchards, mountain biking trails, and award-winning wineries. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment opportunitythis home is your gateway to the mountain lifestyle you've been dreaming of.