Extrordinary property overlooking DeSoto Falls in Mentone Treasured for over 80 years by the same family this is a rare opportunity to own a legacy property with sweeping views of DeSoto Falls. Located on the crest of the DeSoto Falls basin are Cliff House & Canyon View Cottage. These two charming custom cottages, each thoughtfully nestled into the natural landscape create a true one of a kind property that rarely comes to market. Cliff House boasts a stunning, unobstructed view of DeSoto Falls, with expansive windows and outdoor living space that puts the waterfall and basin on full display, morning to evening. The custom home features a split-plan open living area vaulted with wood walls, ceilings & a unique fireplace. The kitchen features stainless appliances, granite counters and custom cabinetry, opening to inviting living and dining areas made for long dinners, easy mornings, and the kind of gatherings that turn into memories. Each home also includes a private primary suite, second bedroom, in-unit laundry, and generous storage. Canyon View Cottage is handicapped accessible, offering easy-access living so guests or family members with mobility needs can be part of every gathering. Privately set in the natural landscape, the cottage has a lovely screened porch, vaulted living area and an accessible kitchen & bath. A wonderful place to unwind and relax. Just a short walk from Cliff House, this cottage is beautifully set up for family enjoyment and privacy. Whether used as a family compound, an income-producing dual rental, or a private escape, this is a rare location and an even rarer chance to own it.
For sale
$1,600,000
142 County Road 650, Mentone, AL 35984
4beds
2,305sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2018
0.5 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$694/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Unique fireplaceIn-unit laundryTwo charming custom cottagesOutdoor living spacePrivate primary suiteSecond bedroomGenerous storage
- 55 days
- 484
- 33
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Listed by:
Heather Nicely 256-276-8422,
Century 21 BELLORA
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors,MLS#: 1539843
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 130.83
- Dimensions: 12.17 x 10.75
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 117.04
- Dimensions: 11.33 x 10.33
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
- Area: 52.93
- Dimensions: 10.42 x 5.08
Bathroom
- Level: First
- Area: 61.98
- Dimensions: 10.33 x 6
Other
- Level: First
- Area: 28.02
- Dimensions: 6 x 4.67
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 116
- Dimensions: 14.5 x 8
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 165.59
- Dimensions: 14.5 x 11.42
Laundry
- Level: First
- Area: 24.48
- Dimensions: 6 x 4.08
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 396.24
- Dimensions: 20.33 x 19.5
Sunroom
- Level: First
- Area: 172.13
- Dimensions: 14.75 x 11.67
Heating
- Central, Propane, Dual Fuel
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Propane Cooktop, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
- Bar, Beamed Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Open Floorplan, Primary Downstairs, Recessed Lighting, Smart Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s), En Suite, Split Bedrooms
- Flooring: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Tile
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Shades
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas Log, Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,305
- Total interior livable area: 2,305 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,305
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Circular Driveway, Gravel
Features
- Levels: One,Two
- Patio & porch: Awning(s), Deck, Front Porch, Porch - Screened
- Exterior features: Awning(s), Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Canyon, Garden, Panoramic, River, Trees/Woods
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River
Lot
- Size: 0.5 Acres
- Dimensions: 134 x 119 x 183 x 185
- Features: Bluff, Landscaped, Native Plants, Waterfall, Wooded, Brow Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 1302040000024.000
- Other equipment: Dehumidifier
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin,Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Frame, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2018
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Propane, Sewer Not Available, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Closed Circuit Camera(s)
- Subdivision: Desoto Falls Park
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Mentone
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $694/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $2,209
- Date on market: 7/31/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Inclusions: Sold furnished with exception of some art.
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/31/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,600,000$694/sqft |
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Public tax history
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Neighborhood: 35984
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Valley Head Elementary
- Middle: Valley Head Middle
- High: Valley Head High
Source: Greater Chattanooga Realtors. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




