Residential (Single Family)

144 Ripshin Lake Rd, Roan Mountain, TN 37687

4 Bedrooms, 2 Full Baths – Cabin, Cottage, Chalet

FOR SALE

Price: $487,500 Price Per ft²: $213.07 List Date: 2025-01-08 DOM: 13
City Tax: $0 County Tax: $1,099

Year Built: 1963 pre-1978 Homes

Finished Area: 1,408 ft²

Unfinished: 880 ft² (not in garage)

Total Area: 2,288 ft² (Finished & Unfinished)

Lot Size: 0.28 acre(s) Lot Dimensions: 151' x 79' Topography: Wooded, See Remarks, Sloped, Mountainous

Heating: Heat Pump Cooling: Heat Pump Water & Sewage: Well

Appliances: Refrigerator, Electric Range

Description

A Rare Appalachian Lake Retreat!! Seize the opportunity to own this Mountain Cottage in the exclusive Ripshin Lake community—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains! Perched in an enviable location overlooking the lake's deepest basin, this mountain retreat offers breathtaking southwest-facing views of the shimmering waters and the picturesque Unaka Range. Recent updates include a new well, updated roof, HVAC, flooring, fresh paint, and plumbing, yet preserving the rustic charm.This property is part of the Ripshin Lake Corporation, a unique structure fully owned and directed by the lake's property owners. As an equal shareholder, the owner has access to over 120 additional acres of corporate land as well as the IDYLLIC 60+ acre Lake. Owners have a voice in preserving and enhancing this special environment and maintains a stake in its pristine assets and operations.Adjacent to the Cherokee National Forest and the Roan Highlands, Ripshin Lake is surrounded by the majestic beauty of the Unaka Ridge. Established nearly 70 years ago, this private enclave is dedicated to the serene enjoyment of East Tennessee's natural wonders, offering unparalleled opportunities for fishing, boating, hiking, and peaceful relaxation.Additionally, significant community improvements include updates to the Ripshin Lake Dam, ensuring compliance with modern regulatory standards and safeguarding the lake's sustainability for generations to come. All assessments related to these updates have been fully paid, providing peace of mind to the next owner.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.Don't miss this rare chance to own a slice of Appalachian paradise—schedule your private tour of 144 Ripshin Lake Road today!Buyer/Buyers agent to verify all MLS information

Community Information

Geographical: County: Carter; Subdivision: Ripshin Lake Corp; Zoning: Residential

School System: Cloudland Elementary; Cloudland Middle; Cloudland High

Interior

Fireplaces: 1 Rooms with Fireplaces: Living Room Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Basement & Foundation: Block, Exterior Entry Other Features: Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Primary Downstairs, Laminate Counters