Tarheel West Real Estate

Tarheel West Real Estate

Welcome to Tarheel West, a charming subdivision nestled in the picturesque town of Murphy, North Carolina. Located in the heart of Cherokee County, this delightful community offers a perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a serene lifestyle surrounded by nature.

Tarheel West is characterized by its friendly atmosphere and stunning natural beauty. The subdivision features a variety of well-maintained homes, each with its unique character, set against a backdrop of lush greenery and rolling hills. Residents here enjoy spacious lots that provide ample outdoor space for gardening, barbecues, and family gatherings, fostering a strong sense of community.

One of the standout features of Tarheel West is its proximity to the stunning landscapes of the Appalachian Mountains. Outdoor enthusiasts will find themselves in paradise with a myriad of activities at their fingertips, from hiking and fishing in nearby rivers and lakes to exploring the scenic trails of the Nantahala National Forest. The area is also rich in local history and culture, with charming shops, restaurants, and events that celebrate the heritage of Murphy.

Conveniently located, Tarheel West offers easy access to major highways, making commuting a breeze. Whether you're heading to work or exploring the vibrant surrounding areas, you'll appreciate the balance of rural living with modern conveniences.

Discover the welcoming community of Tarheel West and embrace a lifestyle where nature and comfort intertwine seamlessly. Your dream home awaits in this idyllic North Carolina subdivision!

Newest Listings in Tarheel West

30 Sunray Cir, Murphy
$289,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100604063 MLS
Enjoy easy one level living in this inviting 2 bedroom, 2 bath mountain retreat just minutes from downtown Murphy. The open living area features beautiful vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, and a cozy stone fireplace, creating the perfect mountain home atmosphere. A functional layout offers comfortable everyday living, while the attached two car garage provides plenty of space for vehicles and storage. Whether you're looking for a full time residence, weekend getaway, or peaceful mountain escape, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort and convenience with quick access to shopping, dining, and everything downtown Murphy has to offer.

30 Sunray Cir, Murphy
622 Tarheel West Dr, Murphy
$649,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100602202 MLS
Beautifully Maintained Custom Home in Desirable Tarheel West. Perfectly maintained and thoughtfully updated, this beautiful custom ranch-style home offers comfortable one-level living just minutes from downtown Murphy. Located in the desirable Tarheel West community, this inviting home combines quality craftsmanship, spacious living areas, beautiful, mature landscaping, and an abundance of outdoor living options. A new Craftsman-style porch creates a wonderful year-round gathering space, complete with a woodburning stove, perfect for relaxing with friends, enjoying a football game, or simply taking in the peaceful surroundings on a cool evening. Inside, the spacious living room features a gas-log fireplace and a cozy dining area, while the adjoining sunroom is sure to become a favorite retreat. Fully heated and cooled and surrounded by windows, the sunroom brings the outdoors in and can be enjoyed throughout the seasons. The bright eat-in kitchen features custom white cabinetry, black leather-finish granite countertops, a center island, pantry, and stainless-steel appliances, including a gas range, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and ice maker. A formal dining area is conveniently located adjacent to the kitchen. The utility/laundry room provides easy access to the attached two-car garage. The spacious primary suite offers a private sitting area, his-and-her walk-in closets, and a beautifully renovated custom ensuite bath featuring dual vanities, a jetted tub, and a walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms share a completely renovated second bath with a walk-in shower. Beautiful hardwood floors flow throughout the home. Outside, the level yard is enhanced by mature, well-established landscaping, creating an attractive setting. A detached second garage provides additional parking, workspace, or storage, with even more shed storage located behind it. The driveway and parking areas are all concrete. Enjoy the convenience of being only minutes from downtown Murphy's shopping, dining, schools, boat ramp, trails, and a host of outdoor activities. This home has been lovingly maintained and updated and is truly move-in ready. Shared well with one other home. Verizon 5G and Peachtree Broadband internet are available.

622 Tarheel West Dr, Murphy
85 Sunray Cir, Murphy
$339,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100581801 MLS
MOUNTAIN LIVING WITH ROOM TO GROW! Located in the desirable Tarheel West community, this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 3-bath ranch offers privacy, flexibility, and nearly an acre of land just minutes from downtown Murphy. The main level features a spacious living room with beautiful stacked-brick fireplace, a functional kitchen with abundant cabinetry and counter space, primary suite with walk-in closet and private bath, guest bedroom and bath, office, and laundry room. Step outside to the covered rear porch and enjoy the peaceful mountain setting. The lower level provides exceptional versatility with a large finished living area, full bath, private entrance, and additional space ideal for a recreation room, home office, guest suite, or multi-generational living. A 2-car attached garage provides convenient parking and storage. New HVAC installed in early 2026. Starlink internet is also available and may convey. With nearly an acre of land for gardening, outdoor activities, or simply enjoying the privacy, this property is ideal for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or investment opportunity. Conveniently located near downtown Murphy, shopping, dining, lakes, and outdoor recreation. Come enjoy the beauty and relaxed lifestyle of the North Carolina mountains!

85 Sunray Cir, Murphy
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