Life really is better overlooking Chattanoogas Chickamauga Lake. A rare opportunity to own a timeless lake view property with effortless deep water access and only 15 easy minutes from Downtown Chattanooga. This classic shake style, split level home offers commanding, year-round views of deep, navigable lake waters and has been meticulously maintained and nurtured by its owner. Every inch of this home reflects a legacy of care and commitment to the quietude of the waters edge. Positioned on almost two acres of gently rolling foothills surrounded by mature leafy hardwoods at every vantage. Direct water access lies at the edge of your front yard via use of the exclusive community lot. The home boasts easily 1500 SF of outdoor living space including an incredible 800 SF vaulted and screened porch off the kitchen and family room leading out to one of two open decks, all taking in the restorative and therapeutic nature of an utterly unspoiled setting. The solid mountain stone foundation and hardscapes that establish the quality and timelessness with which the home was built continue to the interior of the home. All the primary living spaces are intentionally positioned to bring nature closer with sliding and double doors leading out to the screened porch, open decking or a covered patio. A lake property built to be lived in and enjoyed. A property cultivated for peaceful evenings and large gatherings alike. The long sweeping driveway accommodates plenty of vehicles with covered parking and an extra deep garage with unfinished basement space for sheltering unlimited watercraft, a hobby space or workshop. Four bedrooms and three full baths are found on the main level, tucked away for privacy and rest, leaving the kitchen and entertaining spaces free for uninhibited recreation. A large finished walkout lower level with wet bar and half bath is further substantiated with the generous use of mountain stone and a wood burning fireplace, double doors lead out to a covered patio overlooking the waters edge and wooded hillside beyond. This is a setting that embraces the serenity of lake living with a layout designed for comfort yet convenient to the Chattanooga Airport and to Downtown Chattanooga, top tier local dining, world class entertainment, regionally recognized recreation, The McCallie School and all three major hospitals. This is a property where memories are meant to be made. Whether youre seeking a forever home or a weekend vacation escape, this is a residence that invites you to come home to a lifestyle defined by tranquility, privacy, and the unmatched beauty living at the waterfront. Chickamauga Lake Home. No Place Like It!