Gallatin MO Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Stunning lakefront ranch with 3-car garage, Hardie Board siding, and stone accents. This 4-bed, 3.5-bath waterfront home features exceptional craftsmanship and luxury throughout. Main Level: Open-concept design with engineered hardwood, 12-foot ceilings, custom electric fireplace, and entertaining bar. Great room opens to upper deck with cable railing and breathtaking lake views. Gourmet kitchen boasts quartz island with gas cooktop, farmhouse sink, custom cabinetry, walk-in pantry, beverage center, and built-in banquette. Coffee/wet bar with floating shelves. Stylish laundry with craft area. Luxurious primary suite includes fireplace, deck access, dual custom walk-in closets, double vanities, soaking tub, and oversized tiled shower. Guest bedroom with adjoining half bath. Walkout Lower Level: 9-foot ceilings, family/rec room with wet bar, private guest suite with coffee bar and 3/4 bath, plus additional guest bedroom with full bath. Includes fitness center, storm room, and dual storage rooms. Features: Dual-zone HVAC, Nest thermostat, custom lighted mirrors throughout. Outdoor Living: 4-season room off kitchen, covered patio, lighted Trex deck at water's edge, paver patios, limestone retaining walls and steps for lake access. Rare grandfathered covered floating dock with concrete well and boat lift. A luxury waterfront retreat designed for entertaining and lakeside living at its finest. Matterport has measurments of the rooms please click on measurements. Don't wait to long this is a must see.

Looking for a private place to store your motorized toys just an hour north of Kansas City? Welcome to S-128 Gulfstream Drive at Lake Viking! This impressive 30' x 50' metal building is ready for immediate use, featuring electricity, water, a concrete floor, and two 10' x 10' overhead garage doors - perfect for boats, vehicles, ATVs, or other recreational equipment. Ideally situated near the private airstrip and just minutes from the marina, this property offers exceptional convenience for outdoor enthusiasts. Ownership includes access to all the incredible amenities Lake Viking has to offer, including boating, fishing, a clubhouse, swimming pool, swim beaches, boat launch and jetty, two campgrounds, and countless opportunities for recreation and relaxation. Whether you're looking for secure storage or the perfect weekend basecamp, this property delivers!

SELLER MOTIVATED! Spacious home on approximately Acre located just on the edge of town giving you the space and privacy of county-style living while still being close to local amenities. This well-maintained home consists of 3-bedrooms, 2.5-bathrooms, living room, dining room and kitchen offering the perfect combination of comfort, space, and functionality. The attached garage provides everyday convenience, while the full basement offers abundant storage and approximately 900sf of finished area great for implementing a recreation room, home gym, crafting area, or home office. Situated on a beautifully sized -acre lot, this property truly stands out with an impressive 30' x 40' detached garage/shop with concrete flooring, electricity and 2 automatic garage doors - ideal for extra vehicles, hobbies and equipment. Whether you're looking for room to grow, space to entertain, or the perfect workshop, this property has it all! This exceptional property offers the space and versatility you've been looking for - don't miss your opportunity to make it yours!

Opportunity awaits with this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home! If you're looking for your next renovation project or investment property, this fixer upper offers plenty of potential. The home features a functional floor plan, spacious living areas, and a sizable corner lot. Bring your vision and creativity to restore this property to its full potential. Property is being sold as-is and will require repairs and updates. Great opportunity for investors, flippers, or buyers looking to build sweat equity.

Ready for a fresh start? This one is packed with possibilities! With 4 bedrooms and plenty of flexible space, this home is ready to fit your lifestyle. Need a home office, hobby room, game room, or cozy den? The fourth bedroom has its own exterior entrance and a gas fireplace, making it the perfect bonus space! The welcoming living and dining areas feature a wood-burning fireplace insert that adds warmth, character, and an additional heat source during the cooler months. The spacious kitchen comes complete with a refrigerator, stove, garbage disposal, and extra microwave, while the oversized laundry room includes the washer and dryer and offers plenty of room for pantry storage. Outside, you'll find mature magnolia and black walnut trees, beautiful rose bushes, a 10x12 storage shed, an attached garage with built-in storage and automatic opener, plus a covered carport large enough for a van. And if you've always wanted a few backyard chickens, you're in luck - up to 12 are allowed! Located just minutes from everything Gallatin has to offer, including schools, restaurants, shopping, the library, community pool, park, medical services, banks, and more. Enjoy the convenience of small-town living where most daily necessities are within a mile of home. Plus, the famous Amish community of Jamesport is just a short drive away for unique shopping, dining, and country charm. Affordable utility costs, immediate possession, and room to make it your own - this home has served its owners well and is ready to welcome its next chapter. Come take a look and see all the possibilities waiting for you!

Enjoy breathtaking, unobstructed west-facing views of Lake Viking and spectacular sunsets from this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 4-bath home situated directly across from a community area with a swimming dock. Offering approximately 1,900 square feet of living space, this move-in-ready property features modern updates throughout, including new quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, fresh interior paint, and luxury vinyl plank waterproof flooring. The main level showcases an open-concept great room, kitchen, and dining area with expansive windows that capture stunning lake views. The large primary suite, complete with bathroom, walk in closet and laundry access, and an additional full bathroom are conveniently located on the main floor. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious bedroom, full bathroom with beautiful views of the lake as well as a large storage area. The finished lower level provides exceptional flexibility with a second primary suite featuring an electric fireplace, walk-in closet and full bathroom. A kitchenette, and access to the attached one-car garage. This space is ideal for guests, extended family, or entertaining. Additional features include a heated 24x30 detached two-car garage/workshop offering ample space for vehicles, boats, lake toys, and storage. With four full bathrooms, two primary suites, modern updates, and a prime location across from lake access, this property delivers the perfect combination of comfort, functionality, and lake living. Experience million-dollar views without the million-dollar price tag. Schedule your private showing today.

Discover the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and peaceful country living with this exceptional 51-acre horse or cattle farm. Thoughtfully designed for both livestock and lifestyle, this property offers everything you need to enjoy the best of country living. At the heart of the farm sits a beautifully maintained and updated 3-bedroom, 3-bath home filled with warmth, natural light, and comfortable living space. Inside, you'll find a welcoming living room, cozy family room, and a dining area with beautiful countryside views through patio doors that open onto a spacious deck - perfect for morning coffee, family BBQs, or entertaining guests while taking in the scenery. The thoughtfully designed kitchen offers both comfort and functionality for everyday living. Recent updates include Pella windows, new carpet, dishwasher, water heater, and sidewalk improvements. Step outside and you'll continue to appreciate all this property has to offer. The large shaded yard creates a peaceful setting around the home, while the 46x24 detached garage with two bays and an office/storage area provides ample space for vehicles, hobbies, or projects. The 50x30 horse barn features two stalls, a tack room, water, and electricity, and the additional 41x20 barn offers even more room for livestock, machinery, or storage. The land is well-equipped for livestock with fenced and cross-fenced pasture, three ponds, and a spring providing reliable water sources while adding to the property's natural beauty. The property offers excellent recreational opportunities, including abundant wildlife such as whitetail deer and turkey - and a stocked pond ready for fishing. Whether you're expanding a cattle operation, starting an equestrian venture, or country retreat, this versatile property offers the perfect balance of productivity, recreation, and relaxation - all with-in a mile from Gallatin.

Welcome to this beautifully updated 3 bed, 2 bath home offering the perfect blend of relaxed lake living and everyday comfort. Located in the highly sought-after Lake Viking community, this home sits just minutes from one of Northwest Missouri's premier private lakes featuring 630 acres of boating, fishing, swimming, skiing, beaches, clubhouse amenities, marina access, and year-round community events. Inside, you'll love the bright open-concept living space with updated flooring, a stylish kitchen with large island seating, and spacious bedrooms throughout. The finished basement adds valuable extra living space perfect for a game room, office, workout area, or guest retreat. Step outside to enjoy the oversized covered deck, peaceful tree-lined setting, and an impressive fenced garden area ready for your summer harvests. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or a place to enjoy the lake lifestyle, this property delivers comfort, charm, and access to everything Lake Viking has to offer

Reduced!! Small-town charm meets big-time comfort in this beautifully updated ranch just steps from the school! Whether it's walking to ballgames, waving to neighbors from the patio, or enjoying the peaceful pace of rural living, this home makes it easy to feel right at home. Inside, you'll love the fresh updates including a brand-new front door, crisp white trim, stylish white interior doors, and updated lighting that gives the home a bright, modern feel. The open-concept layout keeps everyone connected with a spacious living room, dining area, and kitchen designed for gathering, relaxing, and making memories. With 3 bedrooms and 3 baths, there's room for everyone - and even two possible primary suites! The showstopper is the private primary retreat in the addition featuring a spa-like bathroom with a soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower with rain head and body sprays, plus an electric fireplace in the bedroom that makes every evening feel cozy and relaxing. The addition also brings extra function with a spacious laundry room, while updated flooring throughout adds style and comfort. Outside, you'll find an oversized two-car garage and a great patio space perfect for summer evenings, backyard barbecues, or simply soaking in the quiet country atmosphere. Updated siding, newer windows, and included kitchen appliances make this move-in ready ranch even more appealing. Homes with this much space, personality, and location don't come along often in a small town - come see why this one stands out!

Comfortable elegance on Lake Viking! Don't miss this beautiful & efficient home with 5 bedrooms 4.5 baths, 5+ car garage unbelievable master suite, gourmet kitchen, and more. From the perfectly pigmented stucco to the Carlisle Heart Pine flooring, no details were spared. Each room was designed and detailed to perfection making this home stunning. Features include marble counters, & showers, custom silent close cabinetry/drawers, energy efficient closed combustion fireplace, camera security sys., 6 walls built with concrete & steel R-50 insulation, auto generator w/200 amp whole house transfer switch, party gazebo by the two slip dock. Watercraft and most of the homes furnishings available for purchase as well.

Just on the edge of town - where peace meets convenience - you'll find a property that truly stands out! This 2006 home sits on 0.7 acres and offers 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a comfortable, move-in ready layout with updated furnace, central A/C, windows, and kitchen appliances. The primary suite features a relaxing jetted tub and a separate shower. BUT THE REAL SHOWSTOPPER? A PHENOMENAL 30x40 SHOP BUILT TO IMPRESS - COMPLETE WITH CENTRAL HEAT AND A/C, NEW GARAGE DOORS, AND BRIGHT LED LIGHTING! Whether you're running a business, tackling projects, or need serious storage space, this shop delivers big-time value. Top it off with newer carpet and a welcoming covered front porch, and you've got a property that checks all the boxes. Opportunities like this don't come around often - schedule your showing today!

Lake Viking Stunner! Beautiful lake home built in 2013, ideally located near the main entrance and private swimming pool! This property offers 228 feet of shoreline along with a single-well boat dock, making it perfect for enjoying everything lake life has to offer. A screened-in shelter provides the perfect space for relaxing or entertaining after a day on the water. Inside, you'll find a custom-designed kitchen with granite countertops, along with hardwood floors on the main level and easy-to-maintain flooring downstairs. Some of the windows have been recently replaced! Also, some furnishings are negotiable, adding to the convenience of making this home your own. The 4-season sunroom is great for extra guests and entertaining. The spacious two-car garage offers plenty of room for vehicles and lake toys. Picture yourself relaxing while taking in beautiful lake views, grilling on the patio, and spending your days swimming, boating, and unwinding by the water. Don't miss this opportunity!!

Welcome to 1881 Lake Viking Terrace (Lot 2204) - This brand-new construction home offering the perfect blend of modern design, functionality, and opportunity to make it your own. This thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a loft features approximately 1,400 sq ft on the main level, plus a full unfinished basement ready for future expansion. Step inside to a spacious great room with vaulted ceilings, creating an open and airy feel. The loft above, highlighted by a skylight, offers a versatile space perfect for a cozy reading retreat, guest overflow, or a fun getaway for kids. Sliding glass doors lead to the backyard, bringing in natural light and connecting indoor and outdoor living. The kitchen showcases upgraded appliances, modern finishes, and a functional layout complete with a pantry and nearby drop zone for everyday organization. Main floor laundry adds convenience. Enjoy a split-bedroom floor plan, with a generously sized primary suite featuring a large bathroom and walk-in closet on one side of the home, while two additional bedrooms and a full bath are situated on the opposite side for privacy. Additional highlights include: Luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, 2-car attached garage, All-electric home, Corner lot location, Full unfinished basement with egress windows and ladders. Basement is stubbed for a future bathroom and wet bar, offering excellent potential for added living space and value. The backyard is a blank canvas, ready for your vision - whether it's outdoor entertaining, a firepit area, or your own private retreat. Don't miss this opportunity to own a brand-new home at Lake Viking with room to grow and personalize.

Lakefront Cabin with Incredible Views - Lake Viking! Don't miss this adorable lakefront cabin in a fantastic location at Lake Viking! Situated on a great flat lot with breathtaking water views, this property offers the perfect place to relax and enjoy lake life. The home features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, along with two wood-burning fireplaces that create a warm and inviting cabin feel. The main level includes a full kitchen, while the lower level offers a convenient kitchenette, making it ideal for guests or entertaining. The 1-car garage could easily be converted back to full garage use if desired. Step outside to enjoy the large deck overlooking the lake, a nice patio area, and plenty of parking for family and friends. At the water's edge you'll find a 2-well dock, perfect for keeping your boat ready for a day on the water This home has many upgrades and updates, is all electric, and is located close to I-35 for easy access. Property is TURN KEY! Living at Lake Viking means enjoying incredible amenities including boating, fishing, swimming, beautiful shoreline views, and a full-service marina. This one won't last long - call today to schedule your showing!

Reduced!! Modern, fun, and Turn-Key, this lakefront retreat is ready for you to enjoy! This beautifully remodeled 5-bedroom waterfront home is designed for ultimate summer living, complete with a dock and pavilion perfect for soaking up the sun. Move-in ready and thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience, the home features two kitchens, two laundry areas (one on each level), and five spacious bedrooms. Step outside and enjoy the spacious deck, beautiful sidewalk down to a concrete patio right at the water's edge, creating the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, you'll love the bright, refreshing finishes that truly bring lake life to life. The main level showcases a soothing color palette, hardwood floors, and updates throughout, including new HVAC, plumbing, electrical, siding, and windows, this home has been remodeled down to the studs. The kitchen features stunning quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances including a dishwasher, and a stylish wet bar. The lower level is just as impressive, offering a second kitchen with dishwasher, eat-in dining area, 2 bedrooms, and two twin-to-king trundle daybeds. Additional highlights include built-in cubbies, banquette seating, and beautifully tiled bathrooms. Conveniently located near the main entrance and just moments from the clubhouse, salt water pool, marina, and beach, you'll love having summer fun right at your fingertips - including food trucks within easy reach. Lake life is calling, don't miss your chance to make it yours!

Brand-new luxury lakefront retreat located on Lot 163 with approximately 96 feet of shoreline, perfectly positioned in one of Lake Viking's most highly sought-after coves. This stunning home offers 3 bedrooms, a spacious bunk room, and 3.5 baths, thoughtfully designed to capture the beauty of lake living while showcasing high-end finishes, exceptional craftsmanship, and effortless functionality. The expansive great room features a dramatic 25-foot floor-to-ceiling stone accent wall, creating a striking architectural centerpiece. The designer kitchen is both elegant and functional, featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, oversized island perfect for gathering, and a walk-in pantry. The main-level primary suite offers a private lakeside retreat with a large closet and a spa-inspired bathroom that delivers with a tiled wet room. Upstairs, you'll find a large bedroom, a full bathroom, and an impressive built-in 6-person bunk room. The lower level expands the home's entertaining possibilities with a spacious family room that opens to the covered deck, a bar and wine rack, an additional bedroom and full bath, and a large unfinished storage/flex space. The property also features a one-car garage, covered dock with lift, and a lakeside fire pit area where nights are spent around the fire sharing stories and creating lifelong memories. With its premium cove location, 96 feet of shoreline, luxury finishes, and thoughtfully designed living spaces, this home offers the perfect setting to fully embrace the Lake Viking lifestyle. This brand-new home includes a 12-month builder warranty from the contractor, providing peace of mind as you begin your next chapter at the lake. This is more than a home - it's a place to wake up to water views, gather with friends on the deck, and experience lake life the way it was meant to be lived.

Reduced! Attention Lake Lovers! Get ready to dive into the ultimate waterfront retreat with this incredible turn-key home featuring breathtaking views and everything you need to start living the lake life immediately. Just bring your suitcase and your lake clothes, the fun starts on day one. This home has been thoughtfully updated with a new roof, new siding, two new HVAC systems zoned for maximum comfort, and some new windows, giving you peace of mind and efficiency year-round. Outside, the concrete boat dock is ready for action with a lift, swim platform, and jet ski port and yes, 2 jet skis are included! A new stone retaining wall frames the lakeside patio, complete with landscaping, a pergola for shaded summer afternoons, and a lakeside shed to store all your water toys. Inside, you'll find 3 spacious bedrooms plus a bonus bunk room on the main level and a non-conforming 4th Bedroom in the finished basement. With 4 full bathrooms this is perfect for hosting family and friends. The cathedral vaulted ceiling soars 30' high making a stunning first impression, while fireplaces in both the great room and the finished basement create cozy spaces to unwind. The basement wet bar is ready for entertaining after a full day on the water. Need garage space? The nearly 40-foot-deep 4-car garage provides exceptional room for vehicles, boats, and all your lake gear. Beautifully maintained, move-in ready, and packed with upgrades - this lakefront gem truly has it all. Start living the lake lifestyle you've been dreaming about!

Craftsmanship in this home is truly exquisite, from the thoughtful layout to the detailed finishes found throughout. Offering approximately 5,000 square feet of living space, this stunning property features three spacious bedrooms plus a bonus room with shower, along with an oversized bedroom suite located above the heated and cooled three-car garage. The hearth room is a standout, showcasing a beautifully detailed ceiling and a striking stone fireplace - an inviting space to relax while enjoying peaceful lake views. The primary suite, conveniently located just off the hearth room, includes a walk-in tiled shower and a nicely sized open closet. The upper level offers a wonderful sitting area accented by custom stair railings, along with two additional guest suites, each featuring its own full bathroom and mini-split systems for personalized comfort. In total, the home offers an impressive 5.5 bathrooms. The chef's kitchen is designed to impress, featuring double ovens, a granite raised bar island, stunning hickory cabinetry, and a distinctive copper sink. Throughout the home, you'll find solid wood doors and elegant wood wainscoting, adding warmth and timeless character to every space. Step outside to the covered porch with its own gas fireplace or onto the deck, both offering breathtaking lake views. The lower level is ideal for entertaining, boasting a large gathering area, bunk room with full bath, office, recreation room, and TV room - perfect for hosting family and friends. Mechanical systems are thoughtfully designed with two separate mechanical rooms, each equipped with tankless water heaters and zoned systems. Outdoors, enjoy a spacious patio that leads down beautifully landscaped retaining walls and sidewalks to a cozy firepit near the water's edge. The evening views are truly breathtaking. Whether you enjoy boating, tubing, skiing, or fishing, this home is move-in ready, with a full-service marina nearby to meet all your needs. This is a must-see property.

Welcome to this cozy and inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath lake retreat located in the highly sought-after Lake Viking community. Whether you're searching for a weekend getaway or a full-time lake residence, this home offers comfort, updates, and access to exceptional amenities. Inside, you'll find a modernly updated kitchen and living area featuring shiplap accents and natural wood tones, creating a warm and welcoming lake-home feel. All appliances are included, including washer and dryer, making this property truly move-in ready. Recent exterior improvements include a new front deck and steps, a new fire pit area ideal for evening gatherings, and fresh gravel in the driveway and parking areas. A 16x24 detached garage provides additional storage for vehicles, lake toys, or tools. Enjoy everything Lake Viking has to offer, including clubhouse, swimming pool, marina, boat launch, beaches, and multiple community areas. With approximately 19 miles of paved roads, Lake Viking is perfect for cruising the community by side-by-side or golf cart and soaking in the lake lifestyle. This property presents an excellent opportunity for recreational use or year-round living. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of Lake Viking living. 2026 Lake HOA Dues are paid by the Seller.

This spacious manufactured home has so much potential. There are four bedrooms and two baths with a living room, dining area, AND a family room! A front porch overlooks a convenient circle drive and a back deck with views of the huge back yard - almost an acre! A small shed for storage is also included. A little sweat equity will go a long way with this home. Call for additional information or a showing.

Breathtaking Lake Views! This inviting lake property offers the flexibility of a weekend retreat or a spacious full-time residence. Offering just a little under 1900 sq ft this open-concept design is anchored by a bright, airy great room with soaring ceilings. Step outside to the expansive deck, where relaxing and soaking in the surrounding natural views will quickly become a favorite pastime. The upper level includes a private bedroom, with plenty of attic storage, and full bath, creating a peaceful guest suite or quiet retreat, with beautiful views of the lake with the A-Frame style windows allowing beautiful natural light and majestic sunsets! The primary bedroom with walk-in closet and laundry is situated on the same floor as your main kitchen giving you everything you need, cozy up next to the electric fireplace and take in those views!! The lower level provides a comfortable second living area complete with an electric fireplace, bathroom, and a great spot for a home office, or it can be used as a nonconforming bedroom. With three bathrooms total, there's plenty of room to host family and friends and truly enjoy lake life together. The basement level adds a unique touch with a second kitchenette featuring a sink and refrigerator, just add your favorite countertop appliances and you've got a functional secondary kitchen. Open the garage door and enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining with beautiful lake views and a true lakeside atmosphere. A detached 24' x 30' heated garage with three 9' doors offers endless possibilities, from storing boats, vehicles, and lake toys to creating an additional entertaining space, or awesome workshop. Situated on two lots, this property provides extra room to spread out, expand, or simply enjoy more outdoor space. Conveniently located near Community Area #6, you'll have quick access to excellent water and a nearby dock for easy on-and-off use, everything you need to fully embrace the lake lifestyle.

Tucked away in the heart of Daviess County, this gorgeous piece of land is a true gem for farmers, investors, or anyone dreaming of wide-open spaces and smart returns. Just over a mile from Lake Viking and less than a mile from the blacktop, it's the perfect blend of convenience and country charm. With about 56 acres currently planted in corn and soybeans, this farm is as productive as it is pretty! The ground lies nicely with well-maintained terraces and features mostly Class II and III soils - think rich Nodaway silt loam, Greenton silty clay loam, and Gifford silt loam. A solid cash rent lease at $225 per acre is already in place through 2027, so your investment starts working for you right away. Beyond the farming potential, the property offers peaceful scenery, abundant wildlife, and plenty of space to unwind. Whether you're expanding your operation, growing your investment portfolio, or want your own slice of northwest Missouri paradise, this one's definitely worth a closer look!

Looking for an affordable new build? This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is full of modern updates, featuring neutral paint throughout, recessed lighting, and stylish fixtures. Situated on a 1/2-acre lot (which includes the lot to the North), the property offers a great location and a large deck with peaceful views. The primary suite includes a spacious bathroom with a soaker tub and walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms share a well-appointed hall bath. A pantry and laundry room add convenience, while the 2-car garage and cement driveway complete this beautiful home. Great neighborhood in a rural town just 1 hour North of Kansas City.

Lake Viking Waterfront Retreat! Shaded by beautiful mature trees and sitting right on the water, this Lake Viking retreat is built for lake living and making memories with the whole gang! Inside, there's room for everyone: 4 bedrooms & 4 baths, including a roomy primary suite, a fun upstairs bonus room, plus a quiet non-conforming bedroom, and a giant basement bunkroom. Add in a huge family room with a wet bar and a wood stove, and you've got entertainment covered. Love extras? How about a sunroom, a great room with a cozy fireplace, a screened porch just steps from the shoreline, and plenty of places to relax after a day on the water. And oh, the lake life! Your very own oversized 1-well dock with a boat lift and a massive swim platform that's built for swimming, fishing, and all-day fun in the sun. Toys? No problem. There's a 2-car attached garage plus a lower level garage - perfect for water toys, a bonus outbuilding with even more garage space AND a loft - perfect for storage now or future expansion later. This isn't just a house. It's a lake lifestyle - room for everyone, space for everything, and the water right at your doorstep. Pack your crew and jump in the lake is calling!