Charming Appalachian
Charming Appalachian Lakefront Cottage at Ripshin Lake
Description:
Discover a rare opportunity to own a piece of Appalachian paradise with this charming lakefront cottage nestled in the exclusive Ripshin Lake community of Roan Mountain, Tennessee. This original lakeside cabin offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comforts, making it an ideal retreat for nature enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility.theaddingtonagency.com+8land.com+8century21.com+8
Property Features:
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Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking southwest-facing views of the shimmering waters of Ripshin Lake, framed by unique rock outcroppings and mountain laurels. The dual-pane windows in the main living space provide panoramic vistas of the lake and the picturesque Unaka Ridge.apple.re+5espanol.century21.com+5compass.com+5
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Spacious Living Areas: The main room features an open floor plan with a beautiful fireplace, a massive kitchen peninsula, and walls adorned with the warmth of wormy chestnut paneling. The main level also includes a primary bedroom and bath, along with a large rear deck perfect for outdoor relaxation.
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Lower Level Amenities: The lower level offers two additional bedrooms, a workshop, and a large recreation room with a second fireplace, providing ample space for guests and activities.
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Private Lake Access: From the lower level, venture a few steps down to your private boathouse and dock. This is the perfect spot to fish from the included johnboat, canoe, or kayak, or to swim in the fresh mountain lake waters.
Community and Location:
Ripshin Lake is a private, shareholder-owned community established nearly 70 years ago, dedicated to the serene enjoyment of East Tennessee’s natural wonders. As a member of the Ripshin Lake Corporation, you will have access to over 120 acres of corporate land and the idyllic 60+ acre lake. Owners have a voice in preserving and enhancing this special environment, maintaining a stake in its pristine assets and operations.realtor.com+3weichert.com+3lakehouse.com+3
Adjacent to the Cherokee National Forest and the Roan Highlands, Ripshin Lake is surrounded by the majestic beauty of the Unaka Ridge. The community offers unparalleled opportunities for fishing, boating, hiking, and peaceful relaxation. Recent updates to the Ripshin Lake Dam ensure compliance with modern regulatory standards, safeguarding the lake’s sustainability for generations to come.
Additional Information:
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Recent Updates: The property has undergone recent updates, including a new well, updated roof, HVAC system, flooring, fresh paint, and plumbing, while preserving its rustic charm.theaddingtonagency.com+7realtor.com+7apple.re+7
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Ownership Benefits: As an equal shareholder in the Ripshin Lake Corporation, you will have a voice in the community’s operations and access to its shared resources.
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Peaceful Retreat: Whether you’re seeking a tranquil retreat to unwind or an active outdoor lifestyle, Ripshin Lake delivers the perfect blend of natural beauty, adventure, and community stewardship.land.com+8remax.com+8century21.com+8
Don’t miss this rare chance to own a slice of Appalachian paradise. Contact us today to schedule a private tour of this mountain cottage at 144 Ripshin Lake Road and experience the serenity and beauty of Ripshin Lake firsthand.
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