







$249,900
About this home
Craving a mountain getaway where you can slow down, spread out, and actually enjoy your time at home? This inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath retreat delivers easy, comfortable living with an open layout that keeps everyone connected. Warm wood floors add character, while the cozy fireplace makes cool mountain evenings feel even better. Step outside to a screened side porch for bug-free relaxation, enjoy even more outdoor space on the rear porch, or gather around the firepit as the stars come out. A convenient laundry closet keeps everyday chores tucked away without sacrificing valuable living space. When you're ready to explore, shopping, dining, the Murphy River Walk, lakes, rivers, and abundant outdoor recreation are within reach. Whether you're searching for a full-time home or mountain escape, this one makes it easy to settle in and start enjoying Western North Carolina.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS
- Hive MLS
- MLS #
- 100602677
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- Gold Branch Estates
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 37
- On market date
- September 10, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 0.81 acres
Location
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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.
- Enrollment
- 145
- Student:teacher ratio
- 9.1:1
- District
- Cherokee County Schools
- Enrollment
- 306
- Student:teacher ratio
- 15.3:1
- District
- Cherokee County Schools
- 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). EPA National Walkability Index only -- nearby-amenity data not cached yet for this area.
Market position
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Data source: Listing information provided by Hive MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated September 11, 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.







