Murphy Real Estate

Murphy Real Estate

Welcome to Murphy, North Carolina—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains. Known for its stunning natural beauty and tight-knit community, Murphy offers a unique blend of small-town charm and outdoor adventure that captivates both residents and visitors alike.

As the county seat of Cherokee County, Murphy boasts a rich history that dates back to the 1830s. The town is steeped in heritage, with historic buildings lining its quaint streets, giving you a glimpse into the past. The Murphy River Walk is a delightful spot for leisurely strolls, where you can soak in the serene views of the Hiwassee River and the surrounding mountains.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find themselves in paradise here. Murphy is surrounded by lush forests, pristine lakes, and breathtaking trails, making it an ideal location for hiking, fishing, and camping. The nearby Nantahala National Forest offers exhilarating white-water rafting and zip-lining experiences, ensuring that adventure is never far away.

In addition to its natural allure, Murphy is home to a vibrant arts and culture scene. Local galleries and theaters showcase the talents of regional artists, while annual festivals celebrate everything from music to food, fostering a sense of community and belonging.

With a welcoming atmosphere, excellent schools, and a variety of local businesses, Murphy is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Whether you're looking to settle down or simply explore, Murphy, NC, invites you to discover the warmth and beauty of mountain living. Come and experience the charm of Murphy—your new home awaits!

Newest Listings in Murphy

85 Travelers Trail, Murphy
$387,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 436842 MLS
This immaculate, partially furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath cabin sits on a corner lot in the quiet Travelers Gap community with convenient access to Hwy 129. Offering move-in-ready mountain living, the home features granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, warm wood interiors, a corner gas-log fireplace, and a durable metal roof. With bedrooms on both the main and upper levels, the layout offers flexible living arrangements. A standout feature is the oversized 24x30 detached two-car garage, complete with full insulation, an 8x24 storage loft, and a separate electrical panel. Additional storage is available in the crawl space. Inside, the former laundry room has been converted into a spacious pantry, while existing washer and dryer hookups and electrical connections remain available for future use. Outside, enjoy generous decking, including a reinforced area with electrical outlets intended for a potential future hot tub installation. A generator plug and interlock system provide additional convenience. Fiber-optic internet and zoned heating and cooling make the home equally appealing as a full-time residence or mountain retreat. Conveniently located near Lake Nottely, downtown Murphy, Blairsville, and the Tennessee border, this property offers easy access to outdoor recreation, shopping, dining, and everything the surrounding mountains have to offer.

85 Travelers Trail, Murphy
180 Gray Grouse Trail, Murphy
$349,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 436836 MLS
Brand-New Mountain Cabin Under Construction and Well on Its Way to Completion! Already completely dried in, with drywall finished and beautiful wood ceilings being installed, this thoughtfully designed cabin is taking shape under the care of a highly reputable builder with an emphasis on quality craftsmanship and attention to detail. Tucked away in the beautiful mountains of Western North Carolina, this home blends rustic mountain charm with modern comforts and easy living. Beautiful hand-stained cedar lap siding and a welcoming covered front porch create a warm first impression, while the interior features a stunning great room with soaring vaulted wood ceilings, exposed beams, and a gorgeous stone wood-burning fireplace. The open floor plan flows naturally into the kitchen and dining areas, where custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and a spacious island provide the perfect combination of beauty and functionality. The primary suite features direct access to the full-length covered back porch, creating a peaceful spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after a day in the mountains. The guest bedroom also opens directly onto the back porch, bringing the outdoors into everyday living. A beautifully tiled walk-in shower highlights the primary bath, while tile flooring in both bathrooms and the spacious laundry room with utility sink adds practicality and easy maintenance. Outside, the level, highly usable property is another standout feature, offering plenty of parking and room to envision a future garage, workshop, gardens, or additional outdoor living spaces, subject to applicable restrictions. Conveniently located to Murphy, NC, Blue Ridge, GA, and the lakes, rivers, hiking trails, and outdoor adventures that make this area so special. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a mountain getaway, or an investment opportunity, this beautiful new cabin offers the opportunity to purchase quality new construction that's already well underway.

180 Gray Grouse Trail, Murphy
133 Fox Trot Lane, Murphy
$299,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 436819 MLS
Looking for a mountain cabin you can make your own? This 2-bedroom, 2-bath cabin offers rustic charm and plenty of potential for someone ready to put in a little work! Featuring classic wood siding and wood floors, this property offers a great starting point for a renovation project. Whether you're looking for a full-time home, a weekend getaway, or an investment opportunity, there's room to bring your vision to life. The cabin will need some work, but for the right buyer, this could be an opportunity to create a cozy mountain retreat tailored to your taste. Property Highlights: - 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms - Classic wood siding - Wood floors - Community water - 2-Car Detached Garage- Workshop/Additional Laundry Room-Renovation potential Bring your ideas and unlock the potential of this mountain cabin!

133 Fox Trot Lane, Murphy
140 Carolina Fox Circle, Murphy
$395,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 436812 MLS
Long-range mountain views and inviting outdoor spaces welcome you to this charming craftsman home. Situated on 0.65 acres along a paved road in a gated community, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a comfortable setting for full-time living or your own personal mountain getaway. The open floor plan brings the kitchen, dining, and living spaces together, with a stacked-stone fireplace providing a warm and striking focal point. Granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances complement the kitchen, while a laundry closet adds everyday convenience. The flexible bedroom layout allows you to choose a main-floor primary bedroom or enjoy added privacy in the upstairs loft-area ensuite with a walk-in closet. Generous decking wraps around half the home, creating plenty of space for morning coffee, outdoor dining, and relaxing against a mountain backdrop. Long-range views become even more open seasonally, while the backyard fire pit invites cozy evenings and gatherings under the stars. Nearby Hiawassee Lake and Apalachia Lake, along with scenic waterfalls and hiking trails, offer plenty of opportunities to explore and enjoy the outdoors. Come settle in and make mountain living your own.

140 Carolina Fox Circle, Murphy
Lot 1 Laurelwood Circle, Murphy
$39,900
436811 MLS
Build your mountain retreat on this private, wooded lot conveniently located near Blue Ridge, McCaysville/Copperhill, and Murphy. Level terrain offers an inviting setting for your custom home, with underground power available and BRMEMC fiber-optic service anticipated. Set within a small subdivision, the property combines peaceful surroundings with a welcoming sense of community. Spend your days exploring downtown shops and restaurants, riding the Blue Ridge Scenic Railway, or enjoying the region's rafting, tubing, and outdoor adventures. Then return to the quiet of your own mountain hideaway. Whether you envision a full-time residence or a weekend escape, this lot offers privacy, convenience, and room to bring your vision to life. Your mountain dream starts here!

Lot 1 Laurelwood Circle, Murphy
1798 Flea Mountain Road, Murphy
$445,300
436809 MLS
UNRESTRICTED 73+/- ACRES WITH MOUNTAIN DEVELOPMENT POTENTIAL! This expansive mountain property offers a blend of wooded terrain, open areas, scenic ridges, and natural features that create endless possibilities for its next owner. With unrestricted acreage, you have the flexibility to pursue a variety of uses, including a private mountain homestead, multiple cabins, a campground, glamping destination, hunting retreat, recreational getaway, or other development opportunities. Power is already available along Flea Mountain Road, providing an added advantage for future improvements. Cooks Creek enhances the property's natural appeal and provides a natural water feature. Maintained access roads provide year-round access. A voluntary $200 annual road maintenance fee applies. An easement also provides an additional access point for buyers who wish to utilize it, offering another option for accessing the property. An additional 73+/- acre tract is offered across Flea Mountain Road at 1885 Flea Mountain Road. Buyers have the opportunity to purchase both properties for a combined total of approximately 146+/- acres, creating even greater possibilities for development, recreation, investment, or a private mountain retreat. Whether you're looking for unrestricted land to build, room to expand, or a mountain property with diverse potential uses, this tract offers plenty of opportunity to bring your vision to life. Schedule your appointment today to explore the property and its possibilities. Please download offline maps when using GPS.

1798 Flea Mountain Road, Murphy
1885 Flea Mountain Road, Murphy
$459,900
436808 MLS
UNRESTRICTED MOUNTAIN PROPERTY & DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY! Rare opportunity to own 73+/- acres of unrestricted mountain property with lush forests, open areas, scenic ridges, natural springs, and an existing Quonset pad. Power is already available along Flea Mountain Road, adding to the property's development potential. The existing Quonset pad provides a ready-made site for a Quonset hut, camping, or glamping setup. With unrestricted acreage and a diverse mix of terrain, this property offers numerous possibilities for a private estate, additional cabins, campground, glamping opportunities, hunting and recreation, or other development concepts. Multiple springs and waterways add to the property's natural beauty and outdoor appeal. Maintained access roads provide year-round accessibility, with a voluntary $200 annual road maintenance fee. ADDITIONAL 73+/- ACRES AVAILABLE! An additional 73+/- acre tract is available on the opposite side of Flea Mountain Road at 1798 Flea Mountain Road, offering buyers the opportunity to acquire both tracts and expand their development possibilities. Make an appointment today to explore this unique property and its potential. Please download offline maps when using GPS.

1885 Flea Mountain Road, Murphy
40 Rebekah Trace, Murphy
$399,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 436806 MLS
Tucked away on just over an acre of woods, 40 Rebekah Trace is private and peaceful, the kind of place where you can slow down and enjoy the quiet. Inside, the home is clean, bright, and airy, with a fresh feel. Vaulted ceilings open up the main living area, and the large kitchen has quartz countertops and plenty of room to cook and gather. There are 2 bedrooms and 3 baths, plus a fully finished basement with extra sleeping space for family and guests. Outside, there's lots of deck space for entertaining or just enjoying your morning coffee surrounded by the trees. The outdoors is all around you. Hiwassee Lake and Lake Chatuge are close by for boating, fishing, and paddling, and the Hiwassee and Valley Rivers meet right in town along the Murphy River Walk. The Nantahala National Forest and the Appalachian Trail are an easy drive for hiking, waterfalls, and fall color. Downtown Murphy has local shops, restaurants, and the historic L&N Depot, and Blue Ridge and Hiawassee, GA are a short drive away for more dining, shopping, and mountain-town fun. Private, wooded, and peaceful, with room for everyone, just minutes from everything Murphy has to offer.

40 Rebekah Trace, Murphy
15 Chinquapin Lane, Murphy
$396,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 436802 MLS
Tucked away in the Mountains, yet easily accessable with paved roads, Gated Entry, and an abundance of wildlife passing through. This Well Maintained Cabin offers 2 Bedroom/ 2 Bath, Cathedral Ceiling living room, Wall of windows for plenty of natural light and the Mountain Views. Move in ready Condition, New Roof in 2025, Exterior Paint, Replaced Deck Boards, Covered Front Porch, Walk Around Deck, Small Fenced area. Interior has been upgraded with New Bathroom flooring, New carpet on stairs & loft bedroom. 8x12 Storage Building with room to upgrade size. HOA Fees for 2027 are Paid.

15 Chinquapin Lane, Murphy
99 Old Possum Way, Murphy
$449,999
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 436780 MLS
Custom-Built Mountain Home with Beautiful Views, Quality Craftsmanship & an Exceptional Location! Discover the difference that thoughtful design and quality construction make in this beautiful custom-built home, nestled in one of the area's most desirable gated mountain communities! Ideally located just outside Murphy, NC, and only minutes from Blairsville, GA, this property offers the perfect combination of peaceful mountain living and everyday convenience. Enjoy beautiful mountain views, wide paved roads all the way to your doorstep, and a lovely neighborhood setting complete with a community pavilion featuring a stunning stacked stone fireplace. Built with comfort, efficiency, and easy living in mind, this home was carefully positioned to take advantage of passive solar heating and cooling, with spray foam insulation, upgraded windows and doors, and quality finishes throughout. The thoughtfully designed main level features gleaming hickory hardwood floors, a warm and inviting living room with a pellet stove, and a beautiful kitchen with custom cabinetry and a breakfast island. A charming dining nook with expansive mountain views brings the outdoors right into your everyday living space! Two bedrooms, two full baths, laundry, and an attached one-car garage provide the convenience of true main-level living. Step outside to enjoy the fresh mountain air from the screened porch or covered porch, or relax on the full-length terrace-level patio. Downstairs, the finished terrace level offers incredible flexibility with a spacious family or craft room, comfortable sitting area, generous office with storage, and a full bath. High-speed fiber optic internet makes working from home a breeze! From the custom craftsmanship and energy-conscious design to the beautiful mountain setting, welcoming neighborhood, and outstanding location, this is a home that truly stands apart. Quality built, beautifully situated, and designed to be enjoyed for years to come!

99 Old Possum Way, Murphy
200 Twelve Oaks Trail, Murphy
$899,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 436776 MLS
PRICE REDUCED FOR QUICK SALE! Standing proudly as the highest residence in a prestigious gated community, this custom-built luxury mountain estate boasts over 5,800 sq ft of unparalleled craftsmanship on a landscaped Almost 2-acre lot. Located on the desirable west side of Murphy, NC near the TN/GA lines, it offers an easy drive to town via a paved 4-lane highway. Valued well over $1.2M, this is a rare opportunity to own a true benchmark neighborhood home. The main level showcases a grand family room with vaulted wood ceilings, rosewood-stained Brazilian mahogany floors, custom built-ins, and a dramatic 2-sided stone fireplace opening into a dream gourmet kitchen. The chef's haven features premium granite counters, dual islands, double ovens, and a huge walk-in pantry, flowing into a formal dining room with an impressive long-range mountain view potential with the topping of some trees. An epic utility room—larger than most kitchens—offers a massive granite Island table, cabinetry, and a custom tile dog bathing station. Two primary ensuite bedrooms features a huge oversized designer closet in each, alongside two impressive baths, office, half-bath, and bonus room. The fully finished basement functions as a complete secondary living quarters or high-end rental, offering a 2nd kitchen, family room, game room, 2 bedrooms, full bath, and unbelievable storage space. Enjoy seamless outdoor entertaining with a wrap-around porch, new Trex open decks, a screened porch with a gas line, and an outdoor kitchen area. A covered breezeway leads to the oversized 3-car garage with a paved driveway. Complete with a whole-house generator, dual HVACs, central vac, and security system. Don't miss this opportunity!

200 Twelve Oaks Trail, Murphy
895 Lake Apalachia Acres, Murphy
$299,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 436767 MLS
LAKE VIEW!! MOUNTAIN VIEW!! Escape to your secluded cabin nestled in the woods, overlooking the beautiful Lake Appalachia with stunning mountain vistas as your backdrop. Situated on 1.62 acres of peaceful, wooded land. This charming 2 bedroom 2 bathroom home offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and natural beauty. The main level features a welcoming living area with cozy fireplace and sliding glass doors that open up onto the deck looking out at the gorgeous view. Open concept kitchen/dining area with refrigerator, stove, microwave, and dishwasher included. View is visible from this area too! The master bedroom is located on the main floor with large walk in closet. Sliding glass doors in the bedroom so when you wake up in the morning the 1st thing you see is the spectacular view. With wrap around deck that extends along the side of the home to the front, creating the perfect setting to relax, entertain, and soak in the fabulous lake and mountain views. The lower level offers a private retreat of its own, featuring a secondary bedroom, a separate living room/game room, and a private deck ideal for adding a hot tub and watch the sun set over the lake. Whether you're hosting guests, enjoying game night, unwinding after a day on the lake, this home has it all. Deeded access to common area near lake. Come take a look at this beauty

895 Lake Apalachia Acres, Murphy
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