About 142 County Road 650
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.
Features of 142 County Road 650
| MLS® # | 1539843 |
|---|---|
| Price | $1,600,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 5.00 |
| Full Baths | 4 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 2,305 |
| Acres | 0.50 |
| Year Built | 2018 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Cabin, Contemporary |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 142 County Road 650 |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | Desoto Falls Park |
| City | Mentone |
| County | DeKalb |
| State | AL |
| Zip Code | 35984 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Not Available, Water Connected, Propane |
|---|---|
| Parking | Circular Driveway, Gravel |
| View | Canyon, Garden, Panoramic, River, Trees/Woods |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
| Pool | None |
Interior
| Interior Features | Bar, Beamed Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Open Floorplan, Primary Downstairs, Recessed Lighting, Smart Thermostat, Split Bedrooms, Vaulted Ceiling(s) |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Washer/Dryer, Washer, Tankless Water Heater, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Range Hood, Propane Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Dryer, Dishwasher, Cooktop |
| Heating | Central, Dual Fuel, Propane |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | Family Room, Gas Log, Other |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Crawl Space |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Awning(s), Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Bluff, Brow Lot, Landscaped, Native Plants, Waterfall, Wooded |
| Windows | Insulated Windows, Shades |
| Roof | Metal |
| Construction | Block, Frame, Wood Siding |
| Foundation | Block |
School Information
| Elementary | Valley Head Elementary |
|---|---|
| Middle | Valley Head Middle |
| High | Valley Head High |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | July 31st, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |