9009 West Cove Road , Chickamauga, GA 30707(Walker County)

Additional features include an enclosed barn with a gambrel roof near the entrance to the property. The road frontage is fenced and gated for added privacy. The lake has three docks/fishing platforms, fish feeders, and a zip line perfect for those lazy afternoons by the water.

With several state parks nearby, there is tremendous opportunity for outdoor recreation, and the reputable McLemore Club is only 25 minutes away, offering first-class golf, dining, and spa services. The property is only 40 minutes south of downtown Chattanooga, a vibrant mid-size city, and 20 minutes to Mentone, a charming small mountain community.

This is a powerful property for its size of only 41 acres. Its extremely private, in a wonderful neighborhood, has a sizeable and engaging water feature, a fun and charming cabin and very convenient to a great city like Chattanooga and other surrounding area venues. Plus, McLemore Cove is one of my favorite rural settings in Georgia just drop-dead gorgeous! -Elliott Davenport, Broker

-Extremely private 41 acres in northwest Georgias scenic McLemore Cove.

-Beautiful, rolling, wooded property with 4 acre lake.

-Custom built in 2004, 2,938 sq. ft. wood and stone cabin has three levels, with a walk-out basement and rambling roofline that provides instant character.

-Cabin has five bedrooms and four-and-a-half bathrooms, beautiful windows and numerous porches for enjoying the views, cathedral ceilings in the living room with stone fireplace and exposed beams.

-Fully enclosed barn with gambrel roof, 30feet by 40 feet and hand well.

-Road frontage fenced and gated.

-Lake has three docks/fishing platforms with fish feeders.

-Above the cabin is a pad ready building site for any structure an owner might desire shop, additional house, etc. The conservation easement allows for a maximum of 15,000 sf in structures to be on the property within a defined two acre building envelope.

-Picturesque valley nestled between Lookout Mountain and Pigeon Mountain and a great launching spot for those who enjoy an outdoor/active lifestyle.

-Great trail system.

-Only 45 minutes to downtown Chattanooga and just 1 hour and 45 minutes to Atlanta.

-The property is protected by a Conservation Easement held by the North American Land Trust.

THE LOCATION:

Heartland Ridge sits in the heart of McLemore Cove in the northwest corner of Georgia. McLemore Cove is a beautiful V-shaped valley sandwiched between Lookout and Pigeon Mountains that stretches 15 miles and is comprised of rolling pastures, lush hayfields, tall silos, shady country lanes, and wildflowers. The state and the National Register of Historic Places have recognized the coves uniqueness, declaring it the McLemore Cove Historic District, encompassing 50,000 acres in Walker County. It is the largest of Georgias eight rural historical districts.

The propertys address is in Chickamauga, Georgia, a small community approximately 20 miles to the north-east. Chickamauga is a town steeped in history and determined to maintain its local and friendly atmosphere. The town is affectionately referred to as Mayberry, and its mission statement is Focusing on Quality Growth, Preservation, and Community Values. Chickamauga reflects the old days and a simpler way of life.

Heartland Ridge is only 40 minutes from downtown Chattanooga. Chattanooga is one of Americas most dynamic medium-sized cities, providing an array of exciting venues for nearby residents, making owning Heartland Ridge even more appealing. The New York Times is quoted as saying, Not too small and not too big, Chattanooga is truly the undiscovered gem of Tennessee.

Driving times:

25 minutes = McLemore Club

20 minutes = Mentone, AL

40 minutes = Chattanooga, TN

Not Quite 2 hours = Atlanta

THE LOCALE

One of Heartland Ridges best features is the surrounding area and the outdoor recreation it offers to an active family. A few noteworthy venues nearby include:

McLemore Club: Internationally recognized golf course architects, Rees Jones and Bill Bergin, redesigned the private 18-hole course at McLemore, making it an acclaimed golf course with grand mountain views above the clouds. McLemore Club is in construction on their second 18-hole course and in 2024 are opening a Hilton brand hotel. McLemore also offers some nice dining options.

McLemore Cove Farms & Crockford Pigeon Mountain WMA: Just a few minutes form the property, this 20,000-acre state and county-owned land offers convenient access to lots of outdoor recreation. Miles of trails offer endless opportunities to horseback ride, mountain biking, and hiking. Pigeon Mountain has many limestone formations, which have become a destination among elite rock climbers, and the Pocket at Pigeon Mountain is among the finest areas for wildflowers in Georgia.

Cloudland Canyon State Park: Located on the western edge of Lookout Mountain, this is one of the most scenic parks in the state of Georgia, offering rugged geology and beautiful vistas. The park straddles a deep gorge cut into the mountain by Sittons Gulch Creek, and elevation differs from 800 to 1,980 feet. A day spent hiking, picnicking, and sightseeing makes for a wonderful time. Heartland Ridge is only 25 minutes from this 3,500-acre state park.

Lula Lake Land Trust: A shining example of the benefits of conservation, protecting over 4,000 acres on top of Lookout Mountain, the Lula Lake Land Trust has guaranteed these abundant resources will benefit both current and future generations. Many opportunities to horseback ride, mountain bike, hike, picnic, and just simply enjoy the outdoors are available on the Land Trust. Check out its Cloudland Canyon State Park connector trail! Heartland Ridge is only 35 minutes from the Lula Lake Land Trust.