NATURAL BEAUTY --- PRIVACY --- SERENITY Over 1,000 Feet of Waterfront, 7 Acres, 5 Bedroom, 4 Bathrooms, 3,700 Sq.Ft. 3 car Garage, Separate Barn. Double covered boat lifts. This beautiful mountain stone home and estate property lies in the middle of the Tennessee River gorge, known as ''Grand Canyon of the Tennessee,'' 27 miles of pristine beauty beginning just 5 miles downstream from Chattanooga. With 17,000 acres (of its 27,000 total) either owned by the Tennessee River Gorge Trust or under restrictive easements, 63% of this natural treasure will remain undeveloped. Prentice Cooper State Forest with another 24,600 acres lies just across the road from this property. So you will enjoy deer and turkey in the front yard, bass and catfish in the river, and a bald eagle that lives on the m nside behind you. 750 feet of waterfront provide your own personal resort just 30 minutes from downtown Chattanooga. The master suite has a screened porch overlooking the river, and there is provision for another master on the main floor. On the ground floor 24 inch thick walls are real stone exterior and interior; floors are mountain stone, terrazzo tile, and carpet. The house is self sustaining with a Kohler propane generator and filtered well water. The gourmet kitchen has amenities such as granite counters, double ovens, and Bosch appliances. There is a large heated workshop area in the 3 car garage attached to the home which could easily be modified to be a bunk room, meeting room, or additonal bedrooms. The ground floor is handicap accessible with 2 entrances having only a 2 inch rise for easy entry. A 2,600 sqft barn, previously set up for cattle, is supplied with water and electricity. All utilities are underground so the scenic beauty is unspoiled. The land is mostly level and cleared and features a stream flowing through to the river. The dock has 2 large covered slips with boat lifts and overlooks the natural bay where geese and ducks bathe each morning. There is also a boat launching ramp. Situated on the point of a river bend, the incredible views are 4 miles upstream and 2 miles downstream. This property is located on mile marker 443.2 of the Tennessee River. The last 5 miles of road wind through Prentice Cooper State Park providing a peaceful approach to your riverside retreat. This is 7 acres of serenity and natural beauty on the Tennessee River --- truly a one-of-a-kind treasure. This property is ideal for a multi-family retreat, corporate retreat, bed & breakfast, or a truly rare estate. It is self-sustaining and private. Immediate recreation at your front door includes, fishing, hunting, hiking, and you're 1 mile from the 4th Seaplanes park at the dock, motorized hang gliders use the runway along the river and hovercraft come through the bay to visit this beautiful property which is an outdoorsman's dream. Chattanooga, just 30 minutes away, is consistently rated one of the best cities in America for outdoor recreation activities and reasonable cost of living. For additional websites with relevant local information see: highest rated rock climbing site in the world http://www.trgt.org/www/docs/2/what-we-do http://www.outdoorchattanooga.com/learn/tennessee-river-blueway http://www.mullinscove.com
