5491 Turniptown Road
Ellijay, GA, 30536 $ 499,000
Bedrooms2 Baths2.0 Sq 1,112 Monthly Estimate*
$ 3,072
for $499,000 with 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 1,112 square foot home was built in 1967 on a lot size of 4.1.
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
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FeaturesGeneralSewer Septic Tank
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Utilities Cable Available Electricity Available Water Available
Roof Metal
Appliances Dishwasher Disposal Dryer Electric Cooktop Electric Oven Microwave Refrigerator Washer
Patio/Porch Features Front Porch Rear Porch
Architectural Style Cabin
Pool Features None
Security Features Smoke Detector(s)
Construction Materials Log
Year Built 1967
Electric 110 Volts
View Creek/Stream Mountain(s) Trees/Woods
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
Parcel Number 3109 018B
Waterfront Features Creek
Community Features None
Accessibility None
HOA Fee 2 0
County Gilmer - GA
Property Type Residential
HOA false
Energy Efficient None
Subdivision Name NONE
Green Energy Generation None
Other Structures None
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions Take Highway 52 to Turniptown Road. House will be about 5 miles on Left. Due to Guests no Sign.
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
Tax Annual Amount 2204
Home Warranty Y/N false
Middle/Junior High School Clear Creek
Property Condition Resale
Standard Status Active
Freehold IDX
Corporate Owner Owner/Agent
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InteriorInterior Amenities High Speed Internet Other
Basement Crawl Space
Flooring Ceramic Tile Tile Wood
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Brick Factory Built Living Room Masonry
Common Walls No Common Walls
Window Features Insulated Windows
Above Grade Finished Area 1112
Half Baths 0
Laundry Features Laundry Closet Main Level
Total Bedrooms 2
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Room Type Other
Main Level Bedrooms 2
Main Level Bathrooms 2
Kitchen Features Breakfast Bar Cabinets Stain Kitchen Island View to Family Room
Total Baths 2
Primary Bathroom Features Tub/Shower Combo
Dining Room Features Great Room Open Concept
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Gas Grill
Fencing None
Parking Features Driveway
Lot Features Borders US/State Park Creek On Lot Front Yard Level Mountain Frontage Stream or River On Lot
Water Source Public
Total Parking 4
Foundation Details Combination
Building Area Total 1112
Lot Dimensions x
Lot Size Acres 4.1
Road Surface Type Paved
Lot Size Source Public Records
Road Frontage Type County Road
Other Equipment Dehumidifier
Horse Amenities None
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByJessica CollinsListing Agent
Atlanta CommunitiesBroker
jess@CollinsCoRealEstate.comEmail
Affordability Calculator
- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $3,072
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $184
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.25% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Average List Price $599,802
Percent of Sale Price 20%
About Ellijay, GA 1,922 Population
11% Since 2002
$ 41,063 Median Income
38.31 Median Age
24% Households with Children
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4661487 Elementary School
4134484 Middle School
Gilmer High School High School
Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 4/13/2026 | $499,000 | | Listed Price |