Located in the highly sought-after gated community of Walnut Mountain, this impressive FURNISHED AND MOSTLY TURN KEY 3BR and a loft and movie room/game room in basement /3.5BA retreat offers YEAR ROUND, LONG RANGE mountain views, community water included in HOA dues, and a flexible floor plan ideal for full-time living, a mountain getaway, or a lucrative short-term rental. The main level features an open-concept living room with hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, gas log fireplace, and walls of windows showcasing panoramic views, a chef’s kitchen with stainless steel appliances, prep island, and dining area, plus a luxurious primary suite with walk-in closet and spa-like bath with double vanity, soaking tub, and walk-in shower, along with a half bath and laundry. Upstairs includes two spacious bedrooms, a full bath, and a versatile loft overlooking the mountains, while the finished terrace level offers tall ceilings, a second full kitchen (farm sink, cooktop, microwave, refrigerator), expansive family room, and full bath with walk-in tile shower-perfect for guests, in-laws, or rental flexibility. Outdoor living is just as impressive with expansive decks ideal for entertaining or adding a hot tub to capture the year-round views, and the adjacent lot is also available for added privacy or future expansion. Walnut Mountain provides the perfect blend of resort-style amenities and natural beauty, including gated entry, swimming pool, tennis courts, dog park, multiple lakes, and hiking trails-all just minutes from downtown Ellijay’s shopping, dining, wineries, orchards, and outdoor adventures, making this an excellent investment or private retreat. There is an additional 0.53 acre parcel (Parcel ID 3095G 010) seller owns for sale for $15,000 right next door to this home if you would like a 2nd lot or additional privacy!