Active

849 Valley River Ave

MURPHY, NC 28906
Mark as Favorite
Bed 4

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt2,673

Sqft

Acres0.20

Acre(Lot)

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.

Read More Expand

Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $339,900

AD Id : 79127779

MLS Id : 158355

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 0.20 Acre

Living Area Size : 2,673

Year Built : 1950

County : Cherokee

Subdivision: Whispering Oaks

  • Map Map

Map

Map What's Nearby

Map Nearby Areas

Feature Features

  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 4

    Bathroom Information

    Full Baths: 2

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 3 Basement: Crawl Space
  • Flooring Information

    Tile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Roofing Information

    Metal
  • Interior Features

    Walk-In Closet(s) Roof: Metal Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Central Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1950 Building Area Total: 2673 Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl Siding Patio And Porch Features: Porch Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Lot Size Acres: 0.2

    Property Information

    Subdivision: Duke Subdivision Source Property Type: Residential Zoning Description: R-1 Light Industrial Property SubType: Single Family Residence Property Age: 76

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $339900

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 4592-07-67-6697

  • Parking Information

    Gravel, Paved, Attached

  • Location Information

    Direction: 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. WaterSource: Public
Sell a home like this and save $19,895 Find out How

How much is this property worth?

Curious about this home's true market value? Use our free Home Evaluation Tool to instantly get a personalized Comparative Market Analysis (CMA) report. Make smarter, data-driven decisions before you buy.

Images
Loading, please wait...

Nearby Home Value

Address Estimate Bed Bath Sq. Ft Lot Size
348 Atali Circle, Murphy, NC, 28906 $175,000 -- -- --
27 Eadie, Murphy, NC, 28906 $195,900 1 1 396 396 SqFt
189 Hideout Lane, Murphy, NC, 28906 $332,900 2 2 1,040 1,040 SqFt
1500 Bear Mountain Road, Murphy, NC, 28906 $505,670 -- -- --
397 Kennelly Loop, Murphy, NC, 28906 $359,000 2 2 1,200 1,200 SqFt
LOT 17 Old Taylors Ferr.., Murphy, NC, 28906 $32,900 -- -- --
LOT 26 Our Hidden Mount.., Murphy, NC, 28906 $15,000 -- -- --
LOT 37 Quail Creek, Murphy, NC, 28906 $289,800 2 2 1,008 1,008 SqFt
LOT 4 Sam's Way, Murphy, NC, 28906 $299,800 2 2 1,024 1,024 SqFt
109 Chestnut Oaks Drive, Murphy, NC, 28906 $339,900 2 2 1,056 1,056 SqFt

The data relating to real estate for sale on this website comes in part from the Internet Data exchange (IDX) program of the Mountain Lakes Board of REALTORS®. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Real estate listings held by brokerage firms other than ByOwner, are marked with the letters or logo, "MLSIDX and includes the name of the listing office". Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright ©2026 Mountain Lakes Board of REALTORS®. All Rights Reserved.

ByOwner last updated this listing 06/04/2026 @ 23:30

MLS: 158355 LISTED BY: Kelly Hopkins Team, ReMax Mountain Properties 828-837-3002 SOURCE: Mountain Lakes Board of REALTORS

Selling? Save $19,895 when you sell a home like this

Tour with a ByOwner Agent