Welcome to 710 Donley Road—283.67 acres of pure, unrestricted North Carolina beauty. If you have been dreaming of building a sprawling family compound, starting a working cattle or horse farm, or simply owning your own private mountain valley, this is the place to make it happen. Tucked away in a quiet, low-traffic area of Murphy, this massive property offers the ultimate luxury -- room to breathe. The landscape seamlessly blends gorgeous rolling & fenced pastures, mature hardwoods, big mountain views, with multiple creeks running throughout that provide natural water sources and a peaceful backdrop. Access and logistics are an absolute breeze, thanks to fantastic road frontage on three different state-maintained roads. The land is incredibly well-equipped to meet your vision right out of the gate. It features multiple barns and sheds—including a newer primary barn—and extensive fencing providing a massive head start on any farming or equestrian goals. Spread across this expansive acreage are endless premium building sites to choose from for your main estate. There is also an established brick home on the property that is ready to be transformed into a guest cottage, farm office or a place to stay while you build your luxury generational estate paired with a 3-car garage, and multiple outbuildings. Because the land is 100% unrestricted, with an abundance of flat, usable acreage, you have the total freedom to build, farm, and live exactly how you want. Whether you are looking to create the most prestigious retreat in the area, a working ranch, or a legacy property for your family to enjoy for generations, 710 Donley Road is ready for your vision. (Note: While offered as a complete 283-acre estate, there is also the possibility to purchase the property as two separate, large parcels.) Come view the land and see the potential for yourself. Schedule your private tour today
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$3,700,000
710 Donley Rd, Murphy, NC 28906
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283.67Acres
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283.67 Acres Lot
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What's special
Big mountain viewsExtensive fencingMature hardwoods
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Casey Hawkins 828-557-7948,
Appalachian Land Company,
Dennise Jackson 352-942-7086,
Appalachian Land Company
Source: NGBOR,MLS#: 435480
Facts & features
Interior
Video & virtual tour
Property
Features
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Year Round, Pasture, Creek/Stream, Long Range, Trees/Woods
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Creek/Stream
- Waterfront features: Creek
- Frontage type: Road,Creek
Lot
- Size: 283.67 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Pasture, Southern Exposure
- Topography: Level,Sloping,Rolling
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Other Buildings
- Parcel number: 451200665765000
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well, Spring
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Murphy
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $193,650
- Date on market: 8/25/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $3,700,000+244.2% |
Source: NGBOR #435480 Report a problem | ||
| 2/11/2020 | Sold | $1,075,000-23.2% |
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| 12/4/2019 | Pending sale | $1,399,000 |
Source: U S Land & Farms, LLC #8685479 Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/2019 | Listed for sale | $1,399,000+1299% |
Source: U S Land & Farms, LLC #8685479 Report a problem | ||
| 10/19/2005 | Sold | $100,000 |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/4/2005 | Sold | $100,000 |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $193,650 |
| 2024 | $1,390 +0.7% | $193,650 |
| 2023 | $1,380 | $193,650 |
| 2022 | $1,380 +18.3% | $193,650 |
| 2021 | $1,167 | $193,650 -81.7% |
| 2020 | -- | $1,060,180 +29.2% |
| 2019 | $4,759 | $820,340 |
| 2018 | $4,759 | $820,340 |
| 2017 | $4,759 | $820,340 |
| 2016 | $4,759 | $820,340 |
| 2015 | $4,759 | $820,340 -1.2% |
| 2012 | $4,759 | $830,560 -17.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $1,012,010 |
| 2010 | -- | $1,012,010 |
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