Historic Martha Berry Cabin in Mentone, AL. A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own an extraordinary piece of Southern history on the coveted, private shores of Moon Lake in Mentone. Originally commissioned for Martha Berry, visionary founder of Berry College, this heirloom log estate is a masterclass in artisan craftsmanship and timeless elegance.
Set on nearly 4 pristine acres, the residence is constructed with hand-hewn beams, square-cut logs, and anchored by five majestic stone fireplaces. Every detail reflects the work of master craftsmen and artists—from original handmade hardware to bespoke built-ins and furnishings, many of which remain—creating a living gallery of Appalachian heritage.
With 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, this expansive home offers refined comfort and enduring authenticity. A sweeping screened porch invites lakeside relaxation, while a vaulted carport with handcrafted stone barbeque offers elevated outdoor living amid mature native landscaping that frames the home in serene natural beauty.
The property enjoys access to a common area adjoining the West Fork of Little River, further enhancing its appeal as both a secluded retreat and a gateway to nature. Ownership is subject to approval by the Moon Lake Club, ensuring the privacy and integrity of this sought-after enclave.
For the discerning buyer who values provenance, artistry, and peace—this historic Mentone estate is truly without equal. Priced $950,000.
Listing Courtesy of GREATER CHATTANOOGA / Century 21 Bellora / Heather Nicely
$950,000
Moon Lake Club Area Single Family Home
Active
Lot #1 Moon Lake Road Mentone, AL 35984
5 Bed
4 Baths
2616 sqft
MLS# 21891649
Rare opportunity to own a historic log cabin built for Martha Berry on the private shores of Moon Lake in Mentone. Set on 3.9 acres, this artisan-crafted home features hand-hewn beams, square-cut logs, five stone fireplaces, original handmade hardware, and custom built-ins. With 5BR/3.5BA, it blends historic elegance with modern comfort. A sweeping screened porch and vaulted carport with stone BBQ offer exceptional outdoor living. Access to a common area adjoining the West Fork of Little River. Ownership subject to Moon Lake Club approval. A legacy estate of rare beauty and provenance.
Listing Courtesy of ValleyMLS.com / Century 21 Bellora / Heather Nicely
$625,000
Mountain River Estates Area Single Family Home
Contingent
1224 Alabama Highway 117 Mentone, AL 35984
3 Bed
3 Baths
2139 sqft
MLS# 21890412
Escape to this beautifully maintained riverfront cabin on 3.7 private acres in Mentone with 300+ ft on Little River. Enjoy vaulted ceilings, a cozy fireplace, open living, and a main-level primary suite. A spacious loft with full bath offers extra room to relax. The finished walk-out lower level adds a second living area, bedroom, and bath—perfect for guests. Unwind on the covered porch and soak in the sights and sounds of the river. Peaceful, private, and move-in ready. This riverfront gem combines the rustic appeal of cabin living with thoughtful modern amenities—ideal as a weekend getaway, full-time residence, or investment property. Offered at $625,000.
Listing Courtesy of ValleyMLS.com / Century 21 Bellora / Heather Nicely
$625,000
Mentone Area Single Family Home
Pending
1224 Alabama Hwy 117 Mentone, AL 35984
3 Bed
3 Baths
2139 sqft
MLS# 1513940
Charming Riverfront Cabin on 3.7 Private Acres in Mentone Nestled along the banks of Little River, this beautifully maintained cabin offers the ultimate in privacy, comfort, and natural beauty. Situated on 3.7 secluded acres with over 300 feet of river frontage, the property is accessed via a private drive and offers a peaceful retreat just minutes from downtown Mentone. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting open-concept layout featuring a vaulted living room with a cozy fireplace. The main level includes a spacious primary bedroom, a full bathroom, laundry area, and ample storage, all thoughtfully designed for everyday living. Upstairs, a generous vaulted loft with its own bathroom and convenient storage provides flexible space for a second bedroom, home office, or lounge area. Step out onto the covered porch to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind to the sounds of the river below.
The fully finished lower level with a second fireplace adds even more living space with a large bedroom, full bathroom, open living area, and utility/storage room. With a walk-out entrance, it's perfect for guests, extended family, or even rental potential.
This riverfront gem combines the rustic appeal of cabin living with thoughtful modern amenities—ideal as a weekend getaway, full-time residence, or investment property. Priced $625,000.
Listing Courtesy of GREATER CHATTANOOGA / Century 21 Bellora / Heather Nicely
$525,000
Mentone Area Single Family Home
Active
429 County Road 627 Mentone, AL 35984
6 Bed
3 Baths
2659 sqft
MLS# 1515557
40-Acre Mentone Retreat with Two Homes - Ideal for Family Compound, Vacation Rental, or Investment Opportunity Discover this rare and versatile 40-acre wooded retreat in picturesque Mentone, Alabama, offering unmatched privacy, scenic beauty, and room to roam. With two distinct homes, established trails, and excellent hunting potential, this property is perfect for a family compound, vacation rental, or outdoor recreational getaway.
The main lodge features approximately 1,536 square feet of living space with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings from the covered porches on both levels, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The open layout is ideal for hosting guests or unwinding in a rustic yet comfortable environment.
The smaller cabin offers 1,123 square feet, including 1 bedroom and 1 full bath on the main level, plus an upstairs bonus room perfect for guests, office, or additional sleeping quarters. Showcasing a true wood-burning stone fireplace and vaulted, beamed ceilings, this cozy retreat also includes double-level porches, blending seamlessly with the natural surroundings.
With long road frontage, there's excellent potential for future division or additional building sites. Whether you're seeking a serene homestead, income-producing property, or recreational haven, this Mentone gem delivers on every level.
Listing Courtesy of GREATER CHATTANOOGA / Century 21 Bellora / Heather Nicely
$499,900
Gaylesville Area Single Family Home
Pending
2255 County Road 865 Gaylesville, AL 35973
2 Bed
3 Baths
1933 sqft
MLS# 1510593
Escape to the tranquility of nature to this view property & unique mountain home nestled on 5.5 wooded acres in the Valley View Forest community. Located just 5 miles from the Little River Canyon National Preserve and Little River Falls, this 2-bedroom, 3-bathroom property offers seclusion and convenience. Enjoy unobstructed views from the East Brow of Lookout Mountain to the distant mountains and valleys below. Thoughtfully designed for comfort and style, the living area features an open plan with rustic pine walls, solid oak and tile floors, and a cozy red enameled Waterford wood-burning stove & an adjacent lounge area with a window seat . The kitchen was expanded in 2017 with energy star appliances, granite countertops, custom wood cabinetry, island & fantastic butlers pantry area for small appliances. The spacious master suite on the main floor includes a large walk-in closet, luxurious bath w tile shower, double vanity & a 3 person dry sauna. Upstairs a large dormitory-style bedroom with 2 closets, a full bath, and a private valley view deck provide a cozy, cabin-like atmosphere perfect for guests or family. A major addition in 2017 brought Hardie Board siding & a metal roof for long-lasting protection. Other updates include Energy Star windows and a heat pump for year-round comfort. The property includes 3 outbuildings: a garage for your car or truck, a utility vehicle garage with extra storage, and a gardening shed for all your outdoor tools. The home has a freestone well and city water. Whether you're looking for a peaceful year-round residence or a weekend getaway, this mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and natural beauty. Immerse yourself in the serene landscapes of the Little River Canyon National Preserve, explore nearby trails, or simply relax on the deck and take in the magnificent views. Don't miss the opportunity to own this one-of-a-kind property. Priced $499,900.00
Listing Courtesy of GREATER CHATTANOOGA / Century 21 Bellora / Heather Nicely
$499,900
Mentone Area Single Family Home
Active
1175 County Road 72 Mentone, AL 35984
3 Bed
2 Baths
1977 sqft
MLS# 1516092
Mountain living meets comfort on this 18.5 acres in Mentone .Escape to serenity with this charming private property tucked away atop Lookout Mountain. Located just minutes from the quaint town of Mentone, DeSoto State Park, and the breathtaking Little River Canyon; this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home blends rustic warmth with worry free finishes. Step inside to find wood flooring, smooth wood and sheetrock ceilings, fresh interior updates, and brand-new carpet in the bedrooms. The living room invites relaxation, while the expansive outdoor space offers room to explore, garden, or simply soak in the mountain. Love to tinker or need extra space? You'll love the attached workshop, one-car garage, carport, and a huge detached garage, perfect for hobbies, storage, or even a home studio. A new 50-year roof and recent exterior paint/stain make this home as worry-free as it is welcoming. Mostly wooded and gently rolling, the land provides privacy, beauty, and potential. Whether you dream of trail walking, gardening, or just enjoying the peace of nature. This isn't just a home, it's a lifestyle. Come experience Mentone mountain living the way it was meant to be. $499,900.
Listing Courtesy of GREATER CHATTANOOGA / Century 21 Bellora / Heather Nicely
$499,900
Valley View Forest Area Single Family Home
Contingent
2255 County Road 865 Gaylesville, AL 35973
2 Bed
3 Baths
1933 sqft
MLS# 21885596
Unique Home on Lookout Mtn. w/awesome views near Little River Canyon. Escape to the tranquility of nature nestled on 5.5 wooded acres offering seclusion & convenience. Designed for comfort & style, with unobstructed views. The living area has rustic pine walls, oak & tile floors, & a Waterford Wood Stove. Completed 2017 a BR suite on the main floor w luxurious tile shower & 3 person dry sauna; as well as dining room & a kitchen expansion w/granite counters, new appliances, & custom cabinetry. Upstairs a large BR Suite & a private balcony, perfect for guests or family. Updates include Hardie Siding, metal roof, Energy Star windows & a heat pump. Garage & 2 outbuildings.$499,900.00
Listing Courtesy of ValleyMLS.com / Century 21 Bellora / Heather Nicely
$499,000
Mentone Area Single Family Home
Active
299 9006 Road Mentone, AL 35984
3 Bed
3 Baths
2073 sqft
MLS# 1511191
Mentone New Construction on West Fork of Little River. Sited on a generous 3 acre lot the natural setting also has great space for a garden, parking or an additional outbuilding or shop. The one level open plan split bedroom design offer wonderful space and flow. Close to completion this home if chosen soon could have your finishing touches added in flooring and cabinetry. Come take a look soon. Priced $449,000.
Listing Courtesy of GREATER CHATTANOOGA / Century 21 Bellora / Heather Nicely
$499,000
West Fork Area Single Family Home
Active
299 Road 9006 Mentone, AL 35984
3 Bed
4 Baths
2073 sqft
MLS# 21886454
Mentone New Construction on West Fork of Little River. Sited on a generous 3 acre lot the natural setting also has great space for a garden, parking or an additional outbuilding or shop. The one level open plan split bedroom design offer wonderful space and flow. Close to completion this home if chosen soon could have your finishing touches added in flooring and cabinetry. Come take a look soon. Priced $449,000.
Listing Courtesy of ValleyMLS.com / Century 21 Bellora / Heather Nicely
$479,900
Valley Head Area Single Family Home
Pending
577 Rock Ridge Rd Road Valley Head, AL 35989
3 Bed
2 Baths
1568 sqft
MLS# 1513498
Escape to serenity on this breathtaking 58-acre homestead.Whether you're seeking a private homestead, a multi-family property, or a quiet place to enjoy nature, this extraordinary piece of land is ready to bring your vision to life. A winding gravel road grants access through mature woods to peaceful open spaces, and year-round creeks and springs. Nature lovers will appreciate the extensive opportunities to explore, forage wild herbs and mushrooms, or grow their own food in the 1,500-square-foot garden. Offering privacy & natural beauty the property provides a sense of seclusion. Despite its secluded feel, the property is just a short drive from major retailers like Walmart and Lowe's, medical facilities, and essential services. Easily accessible to major cities including Huntsville, Atlanta, Chattanooga, and Birmingham. You'll also enjoy proximity to Mentone, well known for its welcoming artistic atmosphere, festivals, and summer concerts. The main residence is a well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath mobile home with a low-maintenance layout, perfect for easy living. Enjoy the natural surroundings from the open-air front deck, bespoke screened-in back porch, or unwind in the oversized master bathtub. A large 1440 sf gathering hall with a full kitchen expands the property's options &functionality, while a separate bathhouse with five showers and three toilets enhances convenience—ideal for hosting friends, family gatherings, or guests. In addition to the main home, the property includes several additional buildings. These unique rustic structures offer exciting opportunities for expansion. There are also several potential homesites for building your dream residence amid the scenic landscape. Sold as is. Set up your appointment today. Priced $479,900.
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Listing Courtesy of GREATER CHATTANOOGA / Century 21 Bellora / Heather Nicely
$479,900
Metes And Bounds Area Manufactured Home
Contingent
577 Rock Ridge Road Valley Head, AL 35989
3 Bed
2 Baths
1568 sqft
MLS# 21889753
Discover tranquility on this 58-acre private estate, nestled at the end of a quiet road. A gravel path winds through serene woodlands, creeks, & gardens. The main 3-bed, 2-bath manufactured home offers cozy, low-maintenance living with peaceful porches & a large master bath. Additional features include a 1440 gathering hall with a full kitchen, a bathhouse, & multiple buildings—perfect for expansion, guests, or multi-family living. Conveniently located near major cities, retailers, medical services, & the charming town of Mentone. Ideal for homesteading or peaceful country living. Your dream property awaits! Sold as is. Schedule your showing today. $479,900.
Listing Courtesy of ValleyMLS.com / Century 21 Bellora / Heather Nicely
$434,000
Valley View Forest Area Single Family Home
Active
2345 County Road 865 Gaylesville, AL 35973
3 Bed
2 Baths
1423 sqft
MLS# 21883910
A quiet peaceful setting with amazing Views near Little River Canyon on Lookout Mountain. This easy living open plan ranch home may be just what you have been looking for. The 11.9 acre property on the east brow backs up to conserved land linked to wildlife management . A large 38x16 deck & a screened porch entrance offer great outdoor spaces to enjoy. The property also has large detached storage workshop building with a carport. If you are an outdoor enthusiast, nature lover, hiker, hunter, biker, climber or just love solitude this is a wonderful area. Home with only one 6 acre lot also available for $375,000.Reach out today. Priced $434,000.
Listing Courtesy of ValleyMLS.com / Century 21 Bellora / Heather Nicely
$375,000
Gaylesville Area Single Family Home
Active
2345 County Rd 865 Gaylesville, AL 35973
3 Bed
2 Baths
1423 sqft
MLS# 1509516
Amazing Views and a quiet peaceful setting near Little River Canyon on Lookout Mountain. This easy living open plan ranch home may be just what you have been looking for. The 6 acre property on the east brow backs up to conserved land linked to wildlife management . A large 38x16 deck & a screened porch entrance offer great outdoor spaces to enjoy. If you are an outdoor enthusiast, nature lover , hiker, hunter, biker, climber or just love solitude this is a wonderful area. Additional lot may also be purchased. Reach out today. Priced $375,000.
Listing Courtesy of GREATER CHATTANOOGA / Century 21 Bellora / Heather Nicely