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Property Description
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
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5491 Turniptown Rd
General
- Price: $499,000
- Taxes: $2,204 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: GAMLS_Atlanta
- MLS ID: 10730972
- Updated: 4/14/2026
- Added to Site: 6 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Great Room, Other
- Interior Features: Other, Roommate Plan, Split Bedroom Plan
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Factory Built, Living Room, Masonry, Factory-Built, Living Room, Masonry
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Main: 2
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Gas Grill
Parking
- Parking Features: Off-Street
Location
- County: Gilmer
- Driving Directions: Take Highway 52 to Turniptown Road. House will be about 5 miles on Left. Due to Guests, no Sign.
School Information
- Elementary School: Ellijay
- Middle School: Clear Creek
- High School: Gilmer
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Water/Sewer: Septic Tank
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction Status: Resale
- Basement Desc.: Crawl Space
- Roof: Metal
- Stories/Levels: One
- Living Area: 1,112 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 1,112 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,112 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1967
Lot Features
- Property View: Mountain(s)
- Lot Size (Acres): 4.1
- Lot Size Range: 4.1
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Description: Level
Water Features
- Water Front Name: NONE
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $2,204
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Owned by Agent, Investor-Owned
- Section: 2ND
- Lot Number: 3
- Block/Lot/Section: 2ND
Listing Courtesy of: Atlanta Communities
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Schools
Schools serving 5491 Turniptown Rd
School District:Gilmer County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Clear Creek Elementary School, Ellijay, GA 901 Clear Creek School Road, Ellijay, GA 30536 | PK-5 | 8.3 mi |
Clear Creek Middle School 346 Clear Creek School Road, Ellijay, GA 30536 | 6-8 | 8.1 mi |
Gilmer High School 408 Bobcat Trail, Ellijay, GA 30540 | 9-12 | 6.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5491 Turniptown Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/14/2026
Listed
$499,000
12.39%
MLS
6/07/2022
Sold
$444,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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5491 Turniptown Road, Ellijay, GA 30536 (MLS# 10730972) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 5491 Turniptown Road is currently listed for $499,000 and was received on April 14, 2026. Want to learn more about 5491 Turniptown Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Ellijay? You can browse all Ellijay real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

