Lake Shechi

Located in Chilton County, Alabama

Lake Shechi is a quiet reservoir that stretches across 8 acres in the hidden brush of Montevallo, Alabama. Less than an hour South of Birmingham, this lake opens endless opportunities for its residents to explore the vibrancy of The Magic City or spend their summers along the serene waters of Lake Shechi!

Life on the Water

Secluded in a gated community, Lake Shechi offers a private lake experience for residents looking for peace and quiet. Each home is equipped with its own private dock, giving residents access to these waters whenever they please. Venture by boat, canoe, kayak, or fish along the shorelines! Most commonly, anglers will catch largemouth bass, crappie, and bream.

What's Nearby?

Traveling 15 minutes North of this lakeside haven brings you to the center of Montevallo, home to the most unique homecoming tradition, which will only be found in this quaint city. “College Night” is an internal battle between two sides of students, the Purples and the Golds, which has been celebrated for over 100 years. This theatrical battle, coordinated exclusively by the student body, puts local talent to the test. Students write, direct, and act in their side’s show to see who will be crowned the winner of College Night! Passionate alums and local community members gather to witness this spectacular battle yearly, replacing a traditional football homecoming with a war of talent!

Boasting a tight-knit inner-city community, Montevallo offers a plethora of small businesses and parks to frequent. Sample a flavoring of Mexico’s most popular desserts at La Conchita Bakery, or enjoy your favorite coffee at Strand Coffeehouse! Afterward, take a stroll through Orr Park, where art festivals are regularly held alongside the sparkling stream that encases this gorgeous park.

Under an hour away, Birmingham offers a variety of shops, eateries, and activities to keep its residents and students entertained year-round! Perfect for groups of all ages, you can spend your day at the city’s signature zoo, interactive McWane Science Center, or treat yourself to an adults-only evening at spots like Avondale Brewing Company or Iron City Birmingham!

Hospitals and Transportation

Just 31 minutes away, residents can visit Shelby Baptist Medical Center: Emergency Room for 24/7 medical assistance.

For travel accommodations, you can locate the Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport in less than 50 miles.

Experience Lake Shechi

Settled near the unique college town of Montevallo, Lake Shechi offers a traditional and serene lake home experience. Spend your days along the quiet waters of this stunning reservoir, or explore the vibrancy of local cities teeming with adventure!