Murphy Homes for Sale

Murphy Homes for Sale

Welcome to Murphy, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Cherokee County. Known for its stunning natural beauty and rich history, Murphy offers a unique blend of small-town charm and outdoor adventure. Surrounded by the majestic Appalachian Mountains, this vibrant community is perfect for those seeking a serene lifestyle while still having access to modern amenities.

Murphy is steeped in history, with its roots tracing back to the early 19th century. The town's historic downtown area features quaint shops, delightful eateries, and cultural attractions that celebrate its heritage. Whether you’re exploring the local art scene or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the Hiwassee River, there’s always something to discover.

For those looking to call Murphy home, the real estate market offers a variety of homes for sale that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. From charming cottages and modern family homes to expansive properties with breathtaking mountain views, Murphy has it all. Each neighborhood boasts its own unique character, ensuring you'll find the perfect fit for your lifestyle.

Outdoor enthusiasts will revel in the abundance of recreational opportunities available in and around Murphy. With access to hiking trails, fishing spots, and the stunning Nantahala National Forest, adventure is just a stone's throw away.

Experience the warmth of a close-knit community and the beauty of nature in Murphy, NC. Explore the homes for sale today and discover why so many are choosing to make this enchanting town their new home!

Newest Murphy Homes for Sale

509 Lonesome Pine Rd, Murphy
$899,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100613956 MLS
Stunning lakefront retreat in the highly sought-after Bear Paw Lakefront Community, where comfort, craftsmanship, and breathtaking views come together seamlessly. Step into a home where every room tells the story of the lake. This home has been thoughtfully designed for those who want nothing less than the best and arrive to find it already waiting for them. Offered fully furnished, this is effortless lakefront living at its finest.Soaring vaulted wood ceilings and rich hardwood floors set a tone of warmth and refinement from the moment you enter. The gourmet kitchen — anchored by a generous island — is a chef's dream and a gathering place for family and friends alike. A large laundry room with custom floor-to-ceiling built-in cabinetry offers the kind of thoughtful storage rarely found in a lake home. The dining area frames the water in a picture-perfect view, making every meal feel like an occasion. The living area has a stone fireplace that invites warmth and comfort, creating the perfect spot for cozy gatherings with loved ones on chilly evenings. Expansive windows frame the enchanting scenery outside, flooding the space with natural light and offering a front-row seat to one of nature's most beautiful displays. The main-level master suite is a private sanctuary, complete with direct access to the deck, serene lake views, a well-appointed bath, and generous walk-in closet. Descend to the lower level and discover a full family room, additional sleeping quarters, and two well-appointed full bathrooms ideal for hosting family and friends in comfort and privacy. With three covered decks, you'll have endless opportunities to soak in the stunning vistas and gentle breezes. Plus, the unfinished third level is a versatile space for all your lake toys, ensuring you have everything you need for your best summer yet! Don't miss the brand-new dock and stairway leading to the lake your chance to dive into a lifestyle of leisure and adventure awaits!

509 Lonesome Pine Rd, Murphy

342 Hunter Rdg, Murphy
$759,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100613862 MLS
Rare find - custom STEPLESS 2,446 square foot ranch on 13.71 beautiful acres! Brand new home - one-level living with oversized 36-inch doors. Unrestricted land, no HOA. Enjoy a mix of forest and level land with a creek running 1/4 mile, featuring a wide flat nature path and cleared scenic ridge trails for easy hikes or ATV rides. A picnic by the tranquil creek awaits you in your own private retreat setting. The spacious home was built with privacy in mind for guests. In addition to the great room, there is a family room with a private exterior entrance which separates the main living space and master suite from the secondary bedrooms and bath. Built to superior standards with a french drain around the house, 4x6 framing and blown-in insulation for efficiency. Features: tongue & groove ceilings (even in the garage!), granite countertops, spacious kitchen/ cabinets, stainless appliances, luxury vinyl plank flooring, Pella windows and ceramic tile showers. Excellent high-speed internet and cell service. French doors open to a huge stepless front porch with forest views. The finished utility room with HVAC provides climate-controlled storage space as well as having ample attic storage, and a huge 2-car garage. Underground electricity with a 2nd transformer for future use. Private well has superior 20 GPM flow. For new home peace of mind, fully transferable construction protection is included. Located less than 30 mins to Blue Ridge, GA. There is a gate at the entrance to the property.

342 Hunter Rdg, Murphy

121 Wolfcreek Rd, Murphy
$1,190,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100613818 MLS
Bring your vision for a mountain farm to life on 13 usable, unrestricted acres in Murphy, NC. With rolling, fully fenced pastures, a livestock barn, a substantial garage/workshop, and a spring-fed pond, this property offers the space and infrastructure to grow crops, raise animals, and enjoy life on the land—all anchored by a fully remodeled farmhouse. Beyond the private gated entrance, a long gravel drive winds beneath mature hardwoods and through green pastures to the home. Mountain views and open skies provide the backdrop, while the front porch swing offers a place to take in the farm. The 20' × 35' red barn provides space for livestock, feed, or equipment, and the 45' × 35' garage/workshop offers room for multiple vehicles, an RV, a boat, or farm projects. Open pasture gives you room to plan gardens, plant crops, and create the homestead you've envisioned. Inside, the farmhouse blends original character with extensive updates, including a new metal roof, an updated kitchen, refinished original hardwood floors, new bedroom carpet, new LVP in the sunroom and downstairs suite, and fresh interior and exterior paint. A soaring cathedral ceiling and dramatic stone wood-burning fireplace anchor the great room. Central heating and air serve the home, complemented by mini-split systems in each bedroom and the downstairs area for individual comfort. The main level includes a primary suite with a full tile shower and double closets, a second bedroom, and laundry. Upstairs, a spacious enclosed loft overlooks the great room and offers flexible space for an office, playroom, or additional sleeping area. The private downstairs suite features a kitchenette, full bathroom, and separate access through the garage, providing a welcoming setup for extended family or guests. Step onto the main-level deck overlooking the approximately half-acre spring-fed pond, stocked with bass and mature koi. From morning chores to evenings by the water, this property brings together productive outdoor space, practical outbuildings, and a move-in-ready home in the North Carolina mountains.

121 Wolfcreek Rd, Murphy

2884 Dickey Rd, Murphy
$449,800
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100613590 MLS
Discover the perfect blend of privacy, space, and comfort on more than 12 unrestricted, mostly wooded acres with no HOA! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom brick ranch home offers convenient single-level living, a fully encapsulated basement, and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. A paved driveway leads to ample parking and a spacious double attached garage. Step around to the welcoming front porch and inside to a bright, inviting interior where rich wood floors flow throughout the home. The den and dining area feature a large picture window, while a wide cased opening leads to the living room, highlighted by a stunning floor-to-ceiling rock fireplace with a wood-burning insert. Double glass doors open to a spacious screened porch overlooking the backyard, with an adjoining patio providing even more outdoor living space. The beautifully appointed kitchen has lots of cabinets and counter space, a subway tile backsplash, stylish olive-green lower cabinets, crisp white upper cabinets, and stainless steel appliances, including a double oven. Just off the kitchen, the generous laundry room offers built-in cabinets and counters, convenient access to both the screened porch and garage, and the washer, dryer, and freezer are included! The private Master Suite features an ensuite bathroom with dual vanities and a custom-tiled walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms and a beautifully updated white hall bathroom complete the floor plan. Outside, enjoy a spacious fenced yard full of mature flowering trees and shrubs. A powered detached garage with built-in cabinets and shelving provides excellent space for storage, hobbies, or projects. Beyond the yard, more than 12 wooded acres offer perimeter trails and endless opportunities to explore and enjoy the natural surroundings. Additional updates include a roof installed in 2022, a private well drilled in 2021, the waste plumbing was replaced in 2025, and the septic system pumped in 2026. An additional feature is the property's old spring and spring box. With unrestricted acreage, multiple garages, inviting outdoor spaces, and no HOA, this exceptional property offers the freedom and flexibility to create the mountain homestead you've been dreaming of!

2884 Dickey Rd, Murphy

27 Bayless St, Murphy
$399,800
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100613513 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully refreshed five-bedroom, five-bathroom traditional home, featuring classic brick and board-and-batten construction in a convenient downtown Murphy location. Originally built in 1957, this distinctive property blends the durability and charm of its era with thoughtful 2026 updates, creating a spacious and versatile home suited to today's lifestyle. A welcoming front porch framed by vibrant Knock Out rose bushes offers inviting curb appeal. Inside, the bright foyer features fresh paint and newly refinished hardwood floors that continue throughout the main level, creating a warm and refreshed atmosphere. To the right, the spacious living room showcases a true masonry wood-burning fireplace with an elegant marble surround. The adjoining dining area provides convenient outdoor access to one of the property's two carport areas. The kitchen offers a charming blend of original character and modern convenience, featuring freshly painted cabinetry, Formica countertops, brand-new appliances, and a pantry. An adjoining sunroom provides a bright, inviting space to enjoy morning coffee or unwind throughout the day. All five bedrooms are Master Suites, each with its own en suite bathroom—an exceptional arrangement offering comfort, privacy, and flexibility for family members and guests alike. The main level includes two bedroom suites, one of which offers washer and dryer connections. Another distinctive bedroom features beautiful wormy chestnut paneling, built-in bookshelves, and its own masonry fireplace, conveniently situated just off the Master Suite. The lower level provides even more functional living space, with two additional bedroom suites, a bonus media room, a dedicated laundry room complete with utility sink, and the fifth full bathroom. Parking and storage are additional highlights, with a single-car basement garage accompanied by a carport, plus a separate double carport, providing two convenient parking areas. With its desirable downtown location, five private bedroom suites, multiple living spaces, and a blend of timeless architectural character and thoughtful updates, this property presents a unique opportunity to enjoy the best of classic construction and modern-day convenience in Murphy.

27 Bayless St, Murphy

362 Cobb Blf, Murphy
$449,800
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100613343 MLS
Set on just over an acre surrounded by trees, this 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom D-log sided CABIN welcomes you with a spacious driveway and a covered porch that wraps around the house to the back. Inside, the living room draws attention with its large stacked stone gas log fireplace, EXPOSED PINE BEAMS, and large windows that fill the space with natural light. Just off the living room, a separate sitting area has French doors that open onto the back porch, while an adjoining den adds another spacious area for relaxing. The large kitchen includes abundant cabinet space, a dedicated pantry, and a second door leading to the back porch. Just off the kitchen, the first-floor laundry room connects to the attached two-car garage, which includes additional storage space. A full bathroom on this level adds convenience. Upstairs, a loft overlooks the living room below and leads to an additional deck. The three bedrooms are located on this level, with vaulted ceilings that complement the cabin's open design. The first bedroom has a walk-in closet and private bathroom, while the second bedroom includes a large dormer accented by a pine tongue-and-groove ceiling. The Master Suite continues the rustic wood details with exposed pine beams, a tongue-and-groove ceiling, and a walk-in closet. Its private bathroom pairs rustic finishes with a bathtub and separate walk-in shower. A private deck off the primary suite looks out over the surrounding trees. With a covered wraparound porch, a back porch, and two upstairs decks, there are several outdoor spaces to enjoy the wooded setting. The combination of multiple living areas, rustic interior details, and generous outdoor spaces makes this cabin a distinctive mountain retreat.

362 Cobb Blf, Murphy

115 Bartin Rdg, Murphy
$449,800
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100613328 MLS
Tucked away on just over 1.5 wooded acres in desirable Wolf Mountain Estates, this almost completely FURNISHED chalet offers spectacular LONG-RANGE MOUNTAIN VIEWS, exceptional privacy, and a peaceful setting with no neighbors in sight. From the road, a circular gravel driveway winds beneath a canopy of hardwoods and pines, creating a beautiful approach to this inviting home. Park at the steps leading to the full-length front deck and enter the Great Room, where wood floors, a vaulted ceiling, and a stone gas-log fireplace create a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Glass doors open to the deck, bringing the majestic mountain views into the living space. The adjacent kitchen has cherry cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a dining area with doors leading to the deck—perfect for enjoying meals with a view. The main-level Master Suite offers a private retreat with an en suite bathroom featuring double sinks, a tub, a step-in shower, and a walk-in closet. A separate hallway provides convenient access to a half bathroom, laundry closet, and exterior door. Upstairs, the loft has two spacious bedrooms, a full bathroom, and unfinished attic storage. The finished lower level expands the possibilities with two bonus rooms, including one with built-in cabinetry and counter space, a half bathroom, and a basement garage with built-in cabinets and counter. A separate detached single-car garage provides additional parking or storage. Step outside from the lower level and follow the yard steps down to a fire pit overlooking the gorgeous mountain scenery—an ideal spot to unwind beneath the stars. Additional features include a water filtration system, a new gas-log kit installed in winter 2024, and a new water pump installed in summer 2025. Currently operating as a vacation rental, this property offers an established rental history and an opportunity to enjoy a mountain escape while benefiting from potential rental income. Whether you're seeking a private getaway, an investment property, or a place to enjoy the beauty and tranquility of mountain living, this secluded chalet is full of possibilities!

115 Bartin Rdg, Murphy

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