2899 Lakeview Drive

About this property

Stunning chalet-style mountain home with breathtaking Watauga Lake & long-range mountain views in Butler, Tennessee -- just 0.3 miles to the private Lakeview Marina! This move-in ready, furnished 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom retreat on approximately 2.0 private wooded acres delivers luxury mountain living, exceptional investment potential, & one-of-a-kind Appalachian character in Northeast Tennessee's most sought-after lake region. The showstopping great room features a soaring gable window wall framing panoramic mountain & lake views, vaulted tongue-and-groove pine ceiling, warm wood accents, & cozy gas log fireplace. Slider doors open to an expansive deck -- perfect for entertaining, morning coffee, or sunset views. Enjoy ever-changing four-season vistas: brilliant fall foliage, snow-dusted winter ridgelines, lush spring greens, & golden summer sunsets mirrored on the lake. A dramatic spiral wood staircase leads to a spacious loft with vaulted pine ceiling & triangular picture windows -- ideal as a home office, art studio, reading nook, or additional sleeping space. The kitchen features Corian solid-surface countertops & flows seamlessly into a charming dining area with built-in window seat. The main-level primary suite is a true owner's retreat with lake & mountain views, generous walk-in closet, & en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower. A second main-level bedroom, additional full bathroom, large walk-in pantry, & dedicated laundry room complete the main floor -- offering true main-level living for guests, aging-in-place buyers, or anyone wanting one-level convenience. The lower level is a major bonus -- a complete private suite featuring the third bedroom, full bathroom, & substantial additional living space ideal as a family room, media room, home gym, or guest quarters. This separate layout is perfect for multi-generational living, long-term guests, in-law suite, teen suite, or short-term rental income. Plus access to the attached garage & a bonus unconditioned storage, workshop, or hobby room. Easy access: drive around to the back & walk in on the main level with minimal steps. Quality construction features Pella windows throughout & a BRAND NEW ROOF installed in 2024. Sold furnished with some seller exclusions -- a true turnkey, move-in ready opportunity as a full-time residence, weekend mountain getaway, vacation home, or short-term rental investment property. Also conveying: washer/dryer, garage refrigerator & hard-lined connection for a deck grill. The crown jewel: a 26kW Generac whole-home standby generator with automatic transfer switch for complete peace of mind. Note: Property consists of approximately 2.0 acres with the home. Sellers will provide a new survey at closing. Shared driveway easement at the bottom of the drive provides neighbor access to their driveway. Prime Watauga Lake location with unbeatable water access! Just 0.3 miles to the private Lakeview Marina & approximately 4 miles to the Sink Valley public boat ramp -- launch your boat, kayak, or paddleboard in minutes. Watauga Lake offers crystal-clear waters, 105+ miles of protected TVA shoreline, & world-class boating, fishing, paddleboarding, kayaking, & swimming. Downtown Mountain City ~25 minutes. Elizabethton ~30 minutes. Boone, NC ~1 hour (dining, shopping, Appalachian State University). Nearby: Appalachian Trail, Cherokee National Forest, Roan Mountain State Park (~40 min), Beech & Sugar Mountain ski resorts (~1 hour), & Virginia Creeper Trail in Damascus, VA (~1 hour). Within 60-75 min: Johnson City, Tri-Cities Regional Airport, Bristol Motor Speedway, & Johnson City Medical Center. Asheville & Knoxville ~2 hours. Four-season mountain lake living at its finest. A rare opportunity -- schedule your private showing today! Buyer & Buyer's Agent to verify all information.

Subdivision: Not In Subdivision

MLS #10001616 · Tennessee/Virginia Regional MLS

Property facts

Status

Active

Property type

Single Family Residence

Bedrooms

3

Bathrooms

3

Living area

2,855 sq ft

Lot size

2 acres

Year built

2,004

County

Johnson

Price / sq ft

$236/sq ft

Days on market

4

MLS number

10001616

Listing office

Fathom Realty

Features

• Eat-in Kitchen
• Kitchen Island
• Kitchen/Dining Combo
• Open Floorplan
• Pantry
• Solid Surface Counters
• Walk-In Closet(s)
• Water
• Mountain(s)
• Gas Log
• Great Room
• Driveway
• Concrete
• Gravel