Cherokee County Rd #663, Cherokee, AL 35616

Premier 1,233+/- Acre Estate Bordering Little River Canyon Cherokee County, Alabama | Near Mentone | 4 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms | 1,233+/- Acres Discover an unparalleled 1,233+/- acre retreat in the heart of Cherokee County, Alabama, perched atop Lookout Mountain and bordering the pristine Little River Canyon National Preserve. Just minutes from the charming mountain town of Mentone, this extraordinary estate offers a rare blend of vast wilderness, modern amenities, and world-class recreational opportunities, making it the ultimate haven for outdoor enthusiasts, hunters, or those seeking a private family compound. Property Highlights Expansive 1,233+/- Acre Parcel: Encompassing rolling hardwood forests, open meadows, and dramatic ridges, this estate borders the 15,288-acre Little River Canyon National Preserve, known for its 600-ft sandstone cliffs, the wild Little River, and iconic waterfalls like Little River Falls (45 ft) and seasonal Grace's High Falls (133 ft), Alabama's tallest. Prime Waterfront: Boasting significant frontage on the East Fork of Little River, a mountaintop river renowned for its crystal-clear waters and biodiversity. Perfect for kayaking (best November–April), fishing for redeye bass, or simply soaking in the serene beauty. 12+/- Acre Private Lake: A centerpiece of the property, the lake offers exceptional fishing and boating opportunities, complete with a well-maintained boathouse for storing kayaks, canoes, or small boats. Ideal for family recreation or entertaining guests. Custom-Built Hunting Camp: The 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom camp serves as a cozy retreat with rustic charm and modern comforts. Featuring an open-concept living area, a wood-burning fireplace, and a spacious kitchen, the camp comfortably sleeps up to 10. Large windows frame views of the lake and surrounding forest, blending indoor comfort with the wilderness outside. Premier Hunting Opportunities: The estate is a hunter's paradise, teeming with deer, turkey, and bear. Multiple established food plots and strategically placed shooting houses enhance game management and hunting success. The property's size and diverse terrain—open fields, dense woods, and creek bottoms—create ideal habitats for wildlife. Extensive Internal Road System: A well-maintained network of internal roads and trails spans the property, providing easy access to all 1,233+/- acres via ATV, UTV, or vehicle. Perfect for exploring, hunting, or managing the land. Adventure Amenities: A thrilling zip line offers breathtaking views over the lake and forest, adding a unique recreational feature for family or guests. Additional trails support hiking, horseback riding, or mountain biking. Outdoor Recreation: The food plots and shooting houses are complemented by the property's proximity to Little River Canyon's 23-mile Rim Parkway, offering scenic drives and access to rock climbing, birdwatching (Yellow-throated Warblers, Red-tailed Hawks), and hiking the 16-mile DeSoto Scout Trail in nearby DeSoto State Park (10 miles). Conservation: The Property is perpetually conserved with a Conservation Easement.