Address
849 Valley River Avenue, Murphy, NC
Price
$ 339,900
Property Attributes
- MLS#98544614
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Pending
- CountyCHEROKEE
- CityMurphy
- NeighborhoodMurphy
- Zip28906
- StyleHistoric Home
- Year Built1950
- Price$ 339,900
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage2673
- Lot Size0.2 Acres
Data Source:
North Carolina Regional MLS (NCRMLS)
Property Description
Discover the charm of small-town mountain living in this beautifully updated historic home located in the heart of downtown Murphy. Combining timeless character with thoughtful modern updates, this spacious 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and classic appeal. Inside, you'll find beautifully refinished original hardwood floors, updated light fixtures, remodeled bathrooms, and newer windows that preserve the home's historic charm while adding modern comfort. The spacious kitchen features granite countertops, extensive cabinetry, and a large center island, creating the perfect gathering space for entertaining family and friends. The inviting living and dining area offers plenty of room to relax and unwind, complete with a cozy gas log fireplace that creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere on cool mountain evenings. The main-level primary suite includes a private en-suite bathroom and large walk-in closet for added convenience. Just off the kitchen, a generous sunroom overlooking the private backyard provides additional living space filled with natural light and extra storage options. Outside, enjoy relaxing on the partially covered front porch surrounded by beautiful mature hardwoods, or take advantage of the large backyard and additional storage building/outbuilding. The home also includes an attached concrete carport with ample parking and is conveniently located within walking distance to downtown Murphy shops, restaurants, Konahete Park, and local favorites like The Sweet Tooth. Perfectly positioned near Harrah's Valley River Casino, whitewater rafting, Blairsville, GA, and Blue Ridge, GA, this property is ideal for those seeking a full-time residence, mountain-town retreat, or investment opportunity with character and convenience.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Murphy Elementary School | Murphy Middle | Murphy High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 6/1/2026 | Listed $339,900 |
General Features
| Living Area | 2673.0 |
|---|---|
| Heating | Propane,Floor Furnace,Electric |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Utilities | Cable High Speed,Fiber Optic |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow,At Closing |
| Roof | Metal |
| Appliances | Freezer,Refrigerator,Dishwasher |
| Zoning | R-1 Light Industrial |
| Garage Spaces | 6.0 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Porch |
| Architectural Style | Historic Home |
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding,Wood Frame |
| Year Built | 1950 |
| View | See Remarks |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Parcel Number | 4592-07-67-6697 |
| County | Cherokee |
| Operating Expense | 0.0 |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| In City Limits? (Y/N) | Yes |
| HOA | No |
| Attached Garage | Yes |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Other Structures | Storage |
| Total Rooms | 3 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Pending |
| Directions | From McDonald's in Murphy take L onto Hiwassee St through town to L on Valley River Ave. Home is at Valley River Ave and Duke St/ Oak St intersection see sign. |
| High School | Murphy High School |
| City | Murphy |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 8712.0 |
| Carport Spaces | 2.0 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Elementary School | Murphy |
| Property Attached Y/N | No |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Middle/Junior High School | Murphy Middle |
| Lease Considered Y/N | No |
| Virtual Tour | https://tour.usamls.net/849-Valley-River-Ave-Murphy-NC-28906/unbranded |
| Structure Type | Wood Frame,Stick Built |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Pending |
| Legal Description | LOT 13 DUKE SUB 752/75 1493/239 0.200AC |
| IslandOrMainland | Mainland |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Walk-in Closet(s),Kitchen Island,Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Basement | None |
| Flooring | Tile,Vinyl,Wood |
| Water Heater | Electric |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Master Bed Level | N/A |
| Total Stories | 2 |
| Basement (Y/N) | No |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Attic Features | Access Only,Permanent Stairs |
| Entry Level | 1 |
| Room Type | Master Bedroom,Dining Area,Laundry |
| Total Baths | 2 |
| Living Area Range | 2600 - 2799 |
| SmokingYN | No |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Finish | Vinyl Siding |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Chain Link |
| Parking Features | Carport,Attached,Gravel,Paved |
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 6.0 |
| Lot Size Area | 0.2 |
| Foundation Details | Raised,Crawl Space |
| Spa | No |
| Building Area Total | 2673.0 |
| BuyerOfficeFax | 828-837-0671 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.2 |
| Road Surface Type | Paved |
| Frontage Type | See Remarks |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Road Frontage Type | Paved |
| Crops Included Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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