Situated on five lots in the tranquil mountains of Murphy, this charming lakeside retreat within the gated Bear Paw Community presents an exceptional blend of privacy, comfort, and breathtaking natural beauty. Upon entering, you are welcomed by a bright living room that features an open-concept design, generous windows, and stunning views of the lake. The dining area is enhanced by a cozy wood-burning fireplace, while the spacious kitchen is equipped with granite countertops and a large pantry. The primary bedroom offers an en-suite bathroom complete with a walk-in shower and an additional hot tub room for relaxation. An upstairs loft serves as an ideal office space, accompanied by two additional bedrooms that share a Jack and Jill bathroom. The finished lower level provides extra living space and laundry facilities, conveniently linked to a two-car garage. Outside, you can relax on the deck and take in the peaceful surroundings. Furnishings are negotiable. Bear Paw's amenities include a Community Pool, Mountain View Marina, tennis court, pond, pavilion, playground, and 24-hour gated security. This property fulfills all the criteria for lakefront living, mountain views, and privacy.
For sale
Price cut: $124.9K (6/3)
$825,000
87 Snowbird Lane, Murphy, NC 28906
3beds
1,829sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1987
1.91 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$451/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Tranquil mountains of murphyMountain viewsCozy wood-burning fireplaceWalk-in showerSpacious kitchenGranite countertopsTwo-car garage
- 54 days |
- 455 |
- 11 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
David Ritz 828-361-4500,
ReMax Mountain Properties
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 98544445
Originating MLS: Mountain Lakes Board of REALTORS®
Originating MLS: Mountain Lakes Board of REALTORS®Loading...
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Propane
Cooling
- Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Solid Surface, Ceiling Fan(s), Basement
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
- Attic: Attic Fan,None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,829
- Total interior livable area: 1,829 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Carport, Attached, Paved, Garage
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Entry location: Basement
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake Front
- Frontage type: Lakefront
Lot
- Size: 1.91 Acres
- Features: Lake Privileges
Details
- Parcel number: 455407591390000
- Zoning: Deed Restricted
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1987
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Bear Paw
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Gated
Location
- Region: Murphy
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $451/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $276,230
- Date on market: 5/5/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 54 days
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/3/2026 | Price change | $825,000-13.1%$451/sqft |
Source:  Hive MLS #98544445 Report a problem | ||
| 5/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $949,900+111.1%$519/sqft |
Source:  Mountain Lakes BOR #158190 Report a problem | ||
| 8/14/2024 | Sold | $450,000+30.4%$246/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/10/2012 | Listing removed | $345,000$189/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2012 | Listed for sale | $345,000$189/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $276,230 |
| 2024 | $2,996 +0.3% | $276,230 |
| 2023 | $2,986 +11.6% | $276,230 +11.9% |
| 2022 | $2,677 +11.3% | $246,850 |
| 2021 | $2,405 +4.3% | $246,850 |
| 2020 | $2,307 +34.6% | $246,850 +43.3% |
| 2019 | $1,713 | $172,280 |
| 2018 | $1,713 -0.9% | $172,280 -0.9% |
| 2017 | $1,728 | $173,830 |
| 2016 | $1,728 | $173,830 |
| 2015 | $1,728 +3.1% | $173,830 |
| 2012 | $1,676 | $173,830 -34% |
| 2011 | -- | $263,480 |
| 2010 | -- | $263,480 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28906
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- 8/10Murphy ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 8.9 mi
- 7/10Hiwassee Dam Elementary/MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.5 mi
- 6/10Hiwassee Dam HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.3 mi
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- North Carolina
- Cherokee County
- Murphy
- 28906
- 87 Snowbird Lane
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