Twin Lakes Estate
157 Howley Ln : Cedar Grove, TN 38321
Carroll County, Tennessee
Land Description
This expansive Tennessee estate offers an unrivaled blend of privacy, custom craftsmanship, and stunning waterfront views while spanning over 300 contiguous acres. The majestic custom-built luxury home and guesthouse are prominently positioned overlooking the deep-water, spring-fed lake loaded with bass and crappie waiting for you to cast a line. As you step inside, the soaring floor-to-ceiling glass literally brings the outside in.
Land
Set across over 300 acres, the exterior of this custom estate is every bit as extraordinary as the residence itself, offering a rare blend of privacy, recreation, and natural beauty. A stunning spring-fed lake, approximately 14 feet deep, serves as the centerpiece of the property, providing exceptional opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and peaceful enjoyment of the surrounding landscape. Stocked with bass, crappie, and bluegill, the lake creates a year-round playground for family and guests while enhancing the property's scenic appeal.
This outstanding property features more than 2,000 feet of frontage along Highway 70, offering tremendous flexibility and long-term value. The extensive road frontage provides the potential for multiple access points, allowing for a variety of future uses and development options if desired. Whether envisioned as a private estate, family compound, recreational retreat, or investment property, the substantial Highway 70 frontage enhances both accessibility and versatility while creating opportunities for future subdivision or multiple homesites.
Beyond the water, the land unfolds into a diverse mix of timber, rolling terrain, open meadows, and abundant wildlife habitat. An established trail network winds throughout the property, providing miles of access for ATV riding, horseback riding, hiking, and exploring the countryside with family and pets. The acreage also offers outstanding deer and turkey hunting, with ideal habitat and natural travel corridors supporting healthy wildlife populations. Whether enjoying a morning hunt, an afternoon on the water, a horseback ride through the woods, or an evening hike overlooking the lake, this exceptional property delivers an unmatched outdoor lifestyle in a private and picturesque setting.
Improvements
The approximate 8700 sq ft custom estate home is constructed with timeless brick and topped with an architectural roof, blending durability with classic design. Multiple outdoor living spaces, including three balconies, provide elevated vantage points to take in the sweeping views of the estate. The home is further supported by a full, finished walkout basement with 12-inch poured foundation walls, along with a floored attic for additional storage. Thoughtful infrastructure elements such as a sump pump and advanced drainage system surround the home, ensuring long-term integrity.
The attached garage with space for 6-7 vehicles is designed with both practicality and versatility in mind, featuring convenient drive-through capability, a separate alarm system, propane heater, fire suppression system, and LiftMaster side-mount openers. Above the garage, the 2200 sq ft guest residence offers additional accommodations, perfect for visitors or extended stays.
Modern efficiency and security are seamlessly integrated throughout the property. Exterior LED lighting enhances both ambiance and visibility, while a comprehensive camera system-including cellular-enabled coverage across the property and a Honeywell system near and within the home-provides peace of mind. Utilities are equally impressive, with a well water system featuring updated computerized controls, septic system, buried power lines, and propane service. Solar panels, installed within the past two years, produce approximately 14.5 kilowatts, offering significant energy efficiency well beyond the home's typical usage.
The interior of this extraordinary custom estate home is defined by exceptional scale, craftsmanship, and state-of-the-art amenities, offering a level of luxury and detail rarely found. Featuring six spacious bedrooms and six full plus two half bathrooms, the home is thoughtfully designed to provide both grand entertaining spaces and private retreats. The main-level primary suite is a true sanctuary, highlighted by generous proportions, reinforced construction, and a spa-caliber bath complete with heated floors, whirlpool tub, multi-jet shower, double vanities, large walk-in closets and premium refined finishes throughout.
Throughout the home, soaring ceilings exceeding 12 feet are accented by striking cedar faux beams, while -inch solid oak hardwoods and marble flooring create a timeless and elegant foundation. A custom all-oak staircase serves as a stunning architectural centerpiece, complemented by Marvin anti-glare, impact-resistant, tinted windows dressed with full window treatments. Modern convenience meets high performance with fiber internet, Cat5 wiring, surround sound, central vacuum system, and a comprehensive fire suppression and security system.
The gourmet kitchen is impeccably appointed with Viking appliances, including a gas range, double ovens, warming drawer, and built-in microwave, along with a Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer. Designed for both function and style, it features granite, marble, and quartz countertops, dual cast iron sinks, a large island, pantry with roll-out cabinetry, under-counter lighting, and a spacious eat-in area with adjoining keeping room. A wet bar, wine cooler, ice maker, and reverse osmosis water filtration system further enhance the home's entertaining capabilities.
Additional interior highlights include a private mother-in-law suite, exercise room, media room, and a fully equipped theatre with surround sound, recliners, remote blinds, and dedicated amenities. The wine cellar is designed for true connoisseurs, featuring a chiller system, cigar ventilation, and plumbing for a future wet bar. A versatile basement with floating ceiling panels and water-resistant construction adds further flexibility.
Comfort and efficiency are paramount, with five geothermal Hvac units, humidity control, R36 insulation, three tankless water heaters, and a gas forced air system. A wood-burning fireplace with propane starter and custom masonry adds warmth and character, while a three-passenger elevator ensures effortless access throughout the home. Every element of this residence has been carefully curated to deliver an unmatched living experience combining luxury, innovation, and enduring quality.
The well-appointed guesthouse offers approximately 2,200 square feet of comfortable, private living space-ideal for hosting family, friends, or generating rental income. Featuring 2 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, the layout is both functional and inviting, designed to accommodate extended stays with ease. The home is equipped with a gas stove and separately metered utilities, providing flexibility for use as an income-producing property. Modern conveniences include an electric water heater, propane gas central heating and air, and a dedicated alarm system connected to the garage for added security and peace of mind. Thoughtfully designed and fully self-sufficient, this guesthouse is a valuable and versatile addition to the property.
Recreation
Recreational opportunities abound across more than 300 acres of meticulously managed land, offering an exceptional outdoor experience for hunters, anglers, and nature enthusiasts alike. The property boasts prime deer and turkey habitat, with a proven history of Quality Deer Management QDM supporting healthy wildlife populations and outstanding hunting opportunities. A beautiful stocked lake and additional water features provide excellent fishing for bass, crappie and bluegill, creating year-round enjoyment for family and guests.
An established trail network winds throughout the property, making it easy to explore every corner of the landscape. Whether riding ATVs, horseback riding through the scenic countryside, taking a leisurely hike with the dog, or simply enjoying the beauty of the outdoors, the well-maintained trails offer endless opportunities for recreation and adventure. Combining premier hunting, fishing, and trail riding, this property delivers the complete outdoor lifestyle in a private and picturesque setting.
Lake Halford is the largest man-made small impoundment lake in West Tennessee with more than 22 miles of shoreline. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency began management of Lake Halford formerly known as the Carroll County 1000-Acre Recreational Lake in 2022. Just minutes north of the property, Lake Halford is open to fishing and recreational activities.
Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area is a premier outdoor destination offering over 170,000 acres of protected public land between Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley. The area is renowned for its endless recreational opportunities including boating, fishing, kayaking, hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking, wildlife viewing, and miles of designated ATV and off-road trails. LBL also features abundant public hunting land, scenic overlooks, lakeside campgrounds, beaches, and educational attractions such as the Homeplace 1850S Working Farm and the Elk & Bison Prairie. With two world-class lakes, rolling hardwood forests, and year-round access to outdoor adventure, Land Between the Lakes provides a rare balance of recreation, conservation, and natural beauty that continues to draw outdoor enthusiasts from across the region.
Big Sandy National Wildlife Refuge encompasses more than 14,000 acres of protected wetlands, forests, and bottomland habitats along the Tennessee River and Kentucky Lake. Managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the refuge plays a vital role in wildlife conservation while offering outstanding opportunities for outdoor recreation. Visitors enjoy excellent fishing, waterfowl hunting, deer and turkey hunting, wildlife viewing, birdwatching, photography, hiking, and boating access to quiet backwaters and sloughs. The refuge is especially known for its rich biodiversity, seasonal migrations of waterfowl, and expansive natural scenery. With limited development and a strong conservation focus, Big Sandy provides a peaceful, unspoiled outdoor experience and enhances the natural beauty and recreational appeal of the surrounding Kentucky Lake region.
Paris Landing State Park and Lodge is a premier waterfront destination located on the shores of Kentucky Lake in Henry County, Tennessee. The park offers a full-service marina, sandy swimming beach, lakeside picnic areas, boat ramps, fishing piers, and scenic walking trails, making it a favorite for boating, fishing, and family recreation. The Paris Landing State Park Lodge features comfortable guest rooms and dining overlooking the lake, along with meeting and event space ideal for weddings, retreats, and corporate gatherings. With its beautifully maintained grounds, panoramic lake views, championship golf course, and easy access to Kentucky Lake, Paris Landing provides a perfect blend of relaxation, recreation, and hospitality in one of West Tennessee's most scenic settings.
Agriculture
Approximately 30 acres is tillable for row crop. A local farmer currently leases cash rent the acreage and rotates between corn and soybeans.
Water/Mineral Rights & Natural Resources
All owned mineral rights to convey.
Region & Climate
West Tennessee enjoys a comfortable four-season climate that allows residents to experience the best of each time of year. Spring brings mild temperatures, blooming landscapes, and vibrant greenery, while summers offer warm days perfect for fishing, boating, and outdoor recreation. Fall is highlighted by crisp air, colorful foliage, and ideal conditions for hunting and outdoor recreation. Winters are generally moderate providing a pleasant seasonal change without prolonged harsh weather. This balanced climate supports year-round outdoor enjoyment and enhances the region's appeal for both full-time residents and recreational property owners.
Location
15 minutes from Huntington, TN - Walmart Supercenter
25 minutes from Jackson, TN - Walgreens, restaurants, hospital, grocery shopping
Jackson airport offers routes connecting Atlanta and Chicago
90 minutes from Memphis, Tn
2 hours from Nashville, TN
Directions to Land
From Nashville, take I-40 west to exit 87, go north approximately 18 miles and turn right on Howley Lane
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