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    849 Valley River Ave, Murphy, NC 28906

    4beds
    2,673sqft
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    Residential
    Built in 1950
    8,712 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $127/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Natural lightCozy gas log fireplacePartially covered front porchUpdated light fixturesSpacious kitchenLarge center islandGranite countertops
    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.
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    Listed by:

    Kelly Hopkins Team 833-687-6867,

    REMAX Mountain Properties

    Source: NGBOR,MLS#: 430994

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Laundry, Sunroom
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Refrigerator, Oven, Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Wood
      • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl
      • Basement: None
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Vented, Gas Log
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,673
      • Total interior livable area: 2,673 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Carport, On Street, Driveway, Gravel
      • Has carport: Yes
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Front Porch, Deck, Covered, Open
      • Exterior features: Storage, Private Yard
      • Frontage type: Road
      Lot
      • Size: 8,712 Square Feet
      • Topography: Level,Sloping
      Details
      • Additional structures: Workshop
      • Parcel number: 459207676697000

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Residential
      Materials
      • Frame, Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Permanent
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • Resale
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1950

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Cable Internet, Fiber Optics, Internet (Starlink)

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Murphy

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $127/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $138,810
      • Date on market: 5/26/2026
      • Road surface type: Paved

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/26/2026Listed for sale$339,900$127/sqft
        Source: NGBOR #430994 Report a problem
        3/12/2026Listing removed$339,900$127/sqft
        Source: Mountain Lakes BOR #152351 Report a problem
        8/29/2025Price change$339,900-2.9%$127/sqft
        Source: Mountain Lakes BOR #152351 Report a problem
        7/30/2025Price change$349,900-6.7%$131/sqft
        Source: Mountain Lakes BOR #152351 Report a problem
        3/27/2025Listed for sale$374,900-1.1%$140/sqft
        Source: NGBOR #414278 Report a problem
        10/9/2024Listing removed$378,900-2.6%$142/sqft
        Source: Mountain Lakes BOR #148558 Report a problem
        8/9/2024Price change$388,900-2.8%$145/sqft
        Source: NGBOR #404760 Report a problem
        6/17/2024Listed for sale$399,900+135.2%$150/sqft
        Source: Mountain Lakes BOR #148558 Report a problem
        8/17/2023Sold$170,000+309.6%$64/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        12/16/2014Sold$41,500-54.6%$16/sqft
        Source: Hive MLS #98504182 Report a problem
        7/9/2014Sold$91,407$34/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $138,810 -3.5%
        2024$962 $143,790
        2023-- $143,790
        2022$952 +19.9%$143,790
        2021$794 +7.8%$143,790
        2020$736 +6%$143,790 +20.7%
        2019$695 $119,170
        2018$695 $119,170
        2017-- $119,170
        2016-- $119,170
        2015$695 +0.8%$119,170 +0.8%
        2012$689 $118,170 -27.6%
        2011-- $163,150
        2010-- $163,150

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 28906

        Getting around

        29 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        18 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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