Step into timeless charm and modern comfort with this beautifully refreshed 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom traditional brick and board & batten home, conveniently located in the heart of downtown Murphy. Built in 1957, this home offers the perfect blend of solid construction and thoughtful 2026 updates, making it an exceptional choice for today's lifestyle. A welcoming front porch framed by vibrant knockout rose bushes sets the tone as you enter into a bright, freshly painted foyer. Newly refinished hardwood floors and fresh paint flow throughout the main level, creating a clean and inviting atmosphere. To the right, a spacious living room features a true masonry wood-burning fireplace with a classic marble surround, while the adjacent dining area includes direct outdoor access to one of TWO carports. The kitchen combines charm and functionality with freshly painted cabinetry, countertops, brand new stainless steel appliances, a customized pantry and spice cabinetry, and a cozy attached porch that fills the space with light. All five bedrooms are private suites with en suite bathrooms, offering comfort and flexibility for family or guests. The main level includes two bedrooms, one with washer/dryer connections, while a third bedroom showcases distinctive wormy chestnut paneling, built-in bookshelves, and its own masonry fireplace just off the primary suite. The lower level expands your living space with two additional bedroom suites, a bonus media room, a dedicated laundry room with utility sink, and the fifth full bathroom. Additional highlights include two parking areas: a basement single-car garage with carport and an extra double carport. With its prime location, spacious layout, and extensive updates, this home is a rare opportunity to enjoy classic character with modern convenience right in the heart of downtown Murphy NC. Walkable to great restaurants and all that downtown offers!
For sale
Price cut: $10K (6/12)
$449,800
27 Bayless Street, Murphy, NC 28906
5beds
3,786sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1957
7,840 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$119/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Bright freshly painted foyerNewly refinished hardwood floorsBuilt-in bookshelves
- 69 days |
- 211 |
- 11 |
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Listed by:
Poltrock Team 828-837-6400,
ReMax Mountain Properties
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 98544440
Originating MLS: Mountain Lakes Board of REALTORS®
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 5
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Basement, Bathroom 5, Living Room, Dining Room, Den, Utility Room, Media Room, Laundry
Laundry
- Level: Main
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Whole House Fan, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Walk-in Closet(s), Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Basement, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Whole House Fan, Other
- Flooring: LVT/LVP, Carpet, Tile, Wood, Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,786
- Total interior livable area: 3,786 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Carport, Attached, Concrete, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Carport spaces: 4
- Covered spaces: 5
Features
- Levels: Two
- Entry location: Basement
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: See Remarks
- Frontage type: See Remarks
Lot
- Size: 7,840 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 0.18
- Features: Gentle Sloping
Details
- Parcel number: 459215641609000
- Zoning: R-1 Light Industrial
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Veneer, Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Mooreland Heights
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Murphy
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $119/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $247,670
- Annual tax amount: $1,595
- Date on market: 4/24/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 69 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/12/2026 | Price change | $449,800-2.2%$119/sqft |
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| 6/1/2026 | Price change | $459,800-3.2%$121/sqft |
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| 4/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $474,800+106.4%$125/sqft |
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| 6/11/2025 | Sold | $230,000-11.5%$61/sqft |
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| 5/5/2025 | Pending sale | $260,000$69/sqft |
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| 4/1/2025 | Price change | $260,000-3.7%$69/sqft |
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| 3/24/2025 | Price change | $270,000-3.6%$71/sqft |
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| 3/10/2025 | Price change | $280,000-5.1%$74/sqft |
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| 3/5/2025 | Price change | $295,000-6.3%$78/sqft |
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| 2/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $315,000+77%$83/sqft |
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| 5/28/2015 | Sold | $178,000$47/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $247,670 |
| 2024 | $1,596 +0.6% | $247,670 |
| 2023 | $1,586 | $247,670 |
| 2022 | $1,586 +20.7% | $247,670 |
| 2021 | $1,313 +8.2% | $247,670 |
| 2020 | $1,214 +22.8% | $247,670 +40.9% |
| 2019 | $989 | $175,770 |
| 2018 | $989 +7.7% | $175,770 +8.4% |
| 2017 | $918 | $162,160 |
| 2016 | $918 | $162,160 |
| 2015 | $918 +12.8% | $162,160 +14.1% |
| 2012 | $814 | $142,060 -32% |
| 2011 | -- | $208,770 |
| 2010 | -- | $208,770 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28906
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Murphy ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 5/10Murphy MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 7/10Murphy HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Murphy
- Middle: Murphy Middle
- High: Murphy High School
Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- North Carolina
- Cherokee County
- Murphy
- 28906
- 27 Bayless Street






