Murphy Homes with Private Yard Exterior features

Murphy Homes with Private Yard Exterior features

Welcome to Murphy, North Carolina—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Cherokee County mountains. Known for its breathtaking landscapes and rich history, Murphy offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and outdoor adventure. With its lush greenery, scenic rivers, and stunning mountain views, this picturesque city is an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a serene lifestyle.

One of Murphy's standout features is its vibrant community spirit. Residents enjoy a variety of local festivals, farmers' markets, and art shows that showcase the talents of the area. The downtown area is filled with quaint shops, delightful eateries, and historical landmarks, making it a delightful place to explore on foot.

For those searching for a new home, Murphy offers an impressive selection of properties, particularly those with private yard exteriors. Imagine stepping out into your own tranquil oasis, where you can relax, entertain, or simply soak in the beauty of nature right in your backyard. Homes with private yards provide the perfect space for gardening, outdoor activities, or enjoying a peaceful evening under the stars.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a spacious family home, Murphy’s real estate market has something for everyone. With its stunning surroundings and welcoming atmosphere, it’s no wonder that Murphy is becoming a sought-after destination for homebuyers. Come discover the charm of Murphy, NC, and find your dream home with a private yard that complements your lifestyle!

Newest Murphy Homes with Private Yard Exterior features

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
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
3015 Camp Creek Road, Murphy
$395,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 436758 MLS
Privacy, spacious one-level living, and incredible outdoor space! Tucked away in a peaceful wooded setting, this 3BR/3BA home offers the exceptional privacy today's buyers are looking for. With over 1800 sq. ft. of main-level living space, plus an additional 900 sq. ft. of heated and cooled finished space above the garage, this home offers plenty of room and versatility. The main level features generously sized rooms, a desirable split-bedroom floor plan, and a spacious living room with vaulted ceilings and a beautiful stone-surrounded wood burning stove that adds warmth and character. The impressive eat-in kitchen is a standout, featuring hickory cabinetry, quartz countertops, new appliances, a 10-foot island with abundant drawer storage, and a large pantry. The primary suite features an oversized walk-in closet, while two additional bedrooms share a full bath. A separate laundry room with a convenient dog-washing sink adds to the home's thoughtful design. An oversized two-car garage provides generous parking, workshop space, and storage. Above the garage, the additional 900 sq. ft. of heated and cooled finished space features a studio-style layout and the third full bathroom, offering wonderful flexibility for guests, a home office, hobby space, or private retreat. Outside, enjoy over 1200 sq. ft. of wraparound porch and decking with both covered and open areas, desirable level yard space, and a large fenced area for pets. Additional highlights include a private well, metal roof, and two HVAC units replaced in 2023, offering added peace of mind for the next owner. Located near the Tennessee state line, with hiking trails and whitewater rafting on the Ocoee River nearby, this home offers a wonderful combination of privacy, comfortable living, and outdoor adventure.

3015 Camp Creek Road, Murphy
98 Kolton Way, Murphy
$379,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 436717 MLS
Enjoy privacy, versatility, and relaxed mountain living with this inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on 1.90 UNRESTRICTED acres. The open-concept floor plan creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere, featuring a spacious kitchen with plenty of room for gathering and a cozy dining nook perfect for casual meals. The main level features 2 bedrooms offering convenient one-level living and easy accessibility. Venture to the finished terrace level and discover a haven for family gatherings, complete with a family room, full bath, additional sleeping quarters, and an office/den to spark creativity. All of this bliss is complemented by covered decks that blend seamlessly into the private yard, perfect for sipping morning coffee or evening stargazing. Plus, a 12x24 workshop/storage space with electricity stands ready for your projects and passions.

98 Kolton Way, Murphy
121 Surrey Trail, Murphy
$352,500
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 436661 MLS
Brand new home in a beautiful peaceful wooded setting located Between Murphy and Blue Ridge. Wood siding with lots of covered porch space (484 sq. ft.) and open deck (120 sq. ft). Great big parking area with easy access and big back yard perfect for a firepit where you can sit and listen to the creek or hike the nature trail to the creek. Inside the house the Great room has tng ceilings, stacked rock gas f/p, custom kitchen w/island, LVP flooring throughout, handy utility room with 1/2 bath, 2 master suites,one has huge walk in closet, plenty of storage thru out the house, cultured marble sinks in both bathrooms. Lots of beautiful trees surround the property and when you enter the long side porch the temperature goes down instantly. Paved road all the way to the house. Estimate home to be finished on or before end of October. Some of the photos are of a similar finished house. Will have actual photos of the finished home as soon as the final touch ups are completed which should be this week.

121 Surrey Trail, Murphy
1600 Cook Creek Road, Murphy
$825,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 436582 MLS
Discover the possibilities on this incredible 49.74-acre UNRESTRICTED property offering a beautiful combination of 10 acres of pasture, creek frontage, a pond, 6 natural springs and mountain views. With plenty of usable land and no restrictions, this unique property is ideal for a mini farm, horses, livestock, gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying your own private mountain retreat. The spacious brick home features an inviting open floor plan with a desirable split-bedroom design. The generous primary suite offers plenty of space and privacy, while two additional guest bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for family and visitors. The finished lower level adds even more versatility with a second living area, kitchenette, additional sleeping quarters, and a half bath—perfect for guests, extended family, a home office, or recreational space. There is a 2 car garage with attached carport. Outside, enjoy nearly 50 acres of unrestricted mountain property with open pasture, flowing creek, private pond, and picturesque mountain views. Whether you dream of creating a mini farm, raising animals, building additional structures, or simply enjoying peaceful country living, this property offers endless possibilities. Well is 4 yrs old and produces 30 gallons per minute. Septic is 5 years old and pumped in June od 2025. Roof is 5 years old. Tankless Hot Water Heater 3 years old. Whole House Generator. A rare opportunity to own acreage, water features, mountain views, and a spacious home—all in one exceptional property!

1600 Cook Creek Road, Murphy
219 Stonecrest Lane, Murphy
$410,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 436564 MLS
Welcome to 219 STONE CREST, a cozy CABIN/CHALET-STYLE HOME situated on approximately 1.7 ACRES in the PRESERVE ON NOTTELY RIVER community in Murphy, NC. This inviting 2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH home features an OPEN FLOOR PLAN and a cozy FIREPLACE, creating the perfect setting for relaxed mountain living. An ENCLOSED SUNROOM/BONUS ROOM provides additional space for a home office, hobby room, or quiet retreat. Outside, enjoy the COVERED PORCH, fenced area for your fur babies, carport, and separate WORKSHOP/HE-SHE SHED—perfect for hobbies, projects, or extra storage. A BASEMENT STORAGE ROOM provides even more usable space. Located in a RIVERFRONT COMMUNITY with PAVED ROADS and convenient access to downtown Murphy, shopping, dining, and local amenities. A wonderful option for a FULL-TIME HOME or MOUNTAIN GETAWAY with plenty of room to enjoy the Western North Carolina lifestyle.

219 Stonecrest Lane, Murphy
559 Misty River Circle, Murphy
$350,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 436551 MLS
Private Creekside Retreat on 5.53 Unrestricted Acres with Ponds, Workshops & Extensive Upgrades. Escape to your own private mountain retreat on 5.53 picturesque acres featuring creek frontage, multiple ponds, and exceptional improvements throughout. This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect combination of comfort, functionality, and outdoor enjoyment in one of Murphy's most desirable rural settings. Inside, you'll find a warm, immaculate and inviting interior with brand-new flooring, stainless steel appliances, and tasteful updates throughout. A new HVAC system and new metal roof provide peace of mind and long-term value, making this property truly move-in ready. The open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas create a comfortable flow for everyday living, entertaining, or vacation use. Both bedrooms are generously sized, and the single-level layout offers easy accessibility for all ages. Step outside and discover features rarely found in one property. The gently rolling acreage is highlighted by three private ponds, a bold year-round creek, and ample usable land ideal for gardening, recreation, animals, or simply enjoying the natural beauty that surrounds you. For hobbyists, collectors, or those needing serious workspace, the property includes two impressive metal buildings: a 20' x 25' x 12' workshop with loft storage and a spacious 30' x 40' shop offering endless possibilities for equipment storage, vehicles, RVs, woodworking, or home-based projects. A tractor pole barn located near the creek provides additional covered storage. A paved driveway, mature trees, and a peaceful setting complete this exceptional property, offering privacy without sacrificing convenience. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, mini-farm, or investment opportunity with rental potential, this unique property checks all the boxes.

559 Misty River Circle, Murphy
346 View Ridge Trail, Murphy
$479,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 436392 MLS
Long-range mountain views take center stage at this private mountain chalet! Situated on 1.88 acres with all-paved access, this well-maintained home offers privacy while capturing beautiful layered mountain views from both inside and out. The spacious wraparound covered porch provides the perfect place for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or simply relaxing and taking in the view. Inside, a wood-burning fireplace creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, the kitchen features granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The finished lower level adds a valuable living space with a generous bonus/recreation room and third full bath—ideal for guests, a game room, home office, or additional living area. A good-sized storage room offers plenty of space for a workshop, hobbies, or extra storage. Outside, a charming paver patio and landscaped area with a stone water feature creates a peaceful retreat with a fire pit area perfect for cool mountain evenings. Mature trees and the natural surroundings provide a wonderful sense of privacy while still allowing those impressive long-range views to shine. Freshly stained and topped with a new roof, this well-cared-for chalet offers the major improvements buyers appreciate, along with paved access, covered outdoor living, flexible lower-level space, and a beautiful mountain setting that can't be beat.

346 View Ridge Trail, Murphy
184 Beaver Ridge Road, Murphy
$339,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 436393 MLS
Rustic Mountain Retreat, Now with More Land: 184 Beaver Ridge Escape to your own private oasis with this 2-bedroom, 2-bath mountain retreat on an elevated wooded lot, less than 10 minutes from downtown Murphy. Rustic charm meets modern comfort, and recent upgrades make it better than ever. Additional land has been added for even more privacy and room to roam. A brand-new AC system keeps you comfortable year-round, added storage has space for all your mountain gear, and fresh gravel out front means easy parking and access for family and guests. The main-level master suite gives you single-level living, with a generous bedroom, a full bath, plenty of natural light, and tranquil wooded views. Main-floor laundry adds everyday convenience. Upstairs, an open loft makes a charming reading nook or extra sleeping space. The fully finished basement is built for time together. It has a private second bedroom and full bath for guests, plus a cozy gathering area made for movie nights, game days, and long evenings with the people you love. Outside, two levels of expansive porches are perfect for morning coffee and evening sunsets. Downhill, a fire pit and picnic area invite s'mores, stories, and starry nights. The home comes partially furnished, so you can settle in right away. Enjoy small-town living with shops and dining nearby, plus hiking, fishing, and boating on Hiwassee Lake and in the surrounding Nantahala National Forest. Whether it's a weekend getaway, a retirement haven, or your full-time home, 184 Beaver Ridge delivers comfort, space, and mountain adventure. Schedule your showing today!

184 Beaver Ridge Road, Murphy
40 Cottontail Trail, Murphy
$317,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 436368 MLS
Welcome to your new home in the peaceful and beautiful Upper Peachtree Community. Absolutely gorgeous two bedroom/2 bath home on a corner lot in the well-established Peachtree Estates. Home is four years new, Owners have maintained this home in an impeccable condition. Upgrades include newer ceiling fans, lighting fixtures, stunning drapes and blinds, and gas logs for a warmer welcome for the new owner. Exterior features include new RV parking pad, asphalt pad for cars, super nice private fire pit and furniture, freshly stained porches and railings, wooded backyard stairs, and tons of extra storage under covered porch and in the 8' ceiling of the water-free crawl space. Interior of home is truly spotless and indicates the owners' desire to maintain the newness of this home. Quality materials inside include solid wood doors, hardy hickory floors throughout, custom cabinets, cedar wood cathedral ceilings, and the finest of appliances and granite counters. You have to see this home to appreciate the care that's been given to it.

40 Cottontail Trail, Murphy
3021 Hanging Dog Road, Murphy
$379,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 436258 MLS
Need a mountain getaway with enough room for everyone to actually enjoy it? This 2-bedroom, 2-bath log cabin provides space and plenty of personality. Soaring wood ceilings, timber beams, hardwood floors, and a stone gas-log fireplace give the main living area that classic cabin feel. The sunroom feels like your own treehouse, while the loft, bonus room, and guest room give you flexibility to spread out. Downstairs, there's room to get things done or kick back, with a living area warmed by a wood-burning stove and a 1-car garage. Then there's the bunkhouse above the detached 2-car garage, complete with built-in bunks, a mini kitchen, dining area, full bath, and its own deck. Add fiber-optic internet and 3.45 acres to explore, and you've got a mountain retreat built for weekends, extended stays, and a whole lot of memories.

3021 Hanging Dog Road, Murphy
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