Single Family Residence at 522 Fred Amos Road, Murphy, NC 28906
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$774,900

522 Fred Amos Road, Murphy, NC 28906
Murphy, NC 28906
Listed by Dexter Hubbard · ReMax Mountain Properties
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Living area
2,880 sqft
Year built
2002

About this home

Welcome to your own private retreat! This spacious 3 bedroom, 3 bath home sits on 3.5 +/- acres of unrestricted land, offering the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and freedom to use the property as you choose. With additional sleeping rooms, there's plenty of space for guests, extended family, or flexible use. Both the home and the detached two-car garage feature durable metal roofs, adding long-term value and peace of mind. The property is thoughtfully landscaped with mature vines, blueberry bushes, a pear tree, a garden area, and an abundance of vibrant flowers--creating a serene, park-like setting. Enjoy the convenience of paved access all the way to the front door. A small branch runs through the front yard, adding to the natural charm and peaceful setting. Step outside to your private backyard oasis featuring a stunning heated in-ground pool just off the basement level. The pool area is an entertainer's dream, complete with a full bar/kitchen setup, dedicated bathrooms, and a mini-split heating and cooling system--perfect for hosting gatherings year-round. The pool also features an automatic cover and is fully gated, offering added safety, security, and ease of maintenance. Additional features include a WHOLE HOUSE GENERATOR, and a large storage shed located behind the garage, providing ample space for tools, equipment, or hobbies. This unique property offers space, privacy, and incredible amenities--ideal for full-time living, a vacation getaway, short-term rental potential, or even a mini homestead.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS
Hive MLS
MLS #
98544470
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
None
Status
Active
Days on market
164
On market date
May 6, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
3
Garage spaces
2
Parking spaces
2
Lot size
3.5 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
Murphy Elementary
3.4 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.6
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
422
Student:teacher ratio
11.1:1
District
Cherokee County Schools
Middle
Murphy Middle
3.06 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
306
Student:teacher ratio
15.3:1
District
Cherokee County Schools
High
Murphy High
3.02 mi away · Grades 9-12
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
442
Student:teacher ratio
12.6:1
District
Cherokee County Schools

Walkability

Blended score for Murphy's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

9
Very car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
3.0 / 20 -- Least walkable
Google Places amenity density
0 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks0
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Murphy, from live MLS data.

On the market 164 days -- 22 fewer days than Murphy's current average of 186 days.
For reference, the median list price across 572 active listings in Murphy right now is $247,200.

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Est. monthly payment
$4,817/mo
$154,980 down
$619,920 loan
Principal & interest$4,021
Property tax (est.)$646
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Hive MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated August 19, 2026.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.