$1,275,000

Modern Timber Retreat with Panoramic Views of Lake Nickajack: Perched high above Lake Nickajack in Guild, Tennessee, this modern timber retreat captures one of the most breathtaking vantage points in the South. Every window frames a living masterpiece -- the shimmering lake below, the ridgelines of the Cumberland Plateau beyond, and skies that shift like a painting throughout the day. Architecturally stunning from every angle, the home showcases rich stonework, tempered-glass railings, and sweeping single-pitch rooflines with tongue-and-groove detail. Multiple outdoor sitting areas invite you to relax and take in the views, while the 1.8-acre lot offers ample space to play, unwind, and enjoy total privacy. Inside, the design reflects the touch of a gifted interior designer. The open living space features a dramatic stone fireplace and walls of glass that make the view part of the experience. The chef's kitchen is a showpiece -- blending high-end function and artistry -- complete with luxury appliances and a to-die-for pantry that conceals a secret passage to the lower level. Each shower throughout the home feels like a work of art, finished with hand-picked tile that highlights the unique personality of every room and corner. Downstairs offers incredible versatility with a full kitchenette, game room, and dedicated bunk room -- ideal for entertaining guests, family, or maximizing short-term rental potential. Whether envisioned as a private getaway, family retreat, or high-performing Airbnb, the home's layout adapts effortlessly. Across the lake sits River Gorge Ranch, adding yet another layer of beauty to the sweeping panorama that defines this property. From morning light to fiery sunsets, every hour brings a new view. Every space here tells a story. This is more than a home -- it's a modern mountain retreat where design, nature, and imagination meet in perfect harmony.