Cherokee County Real Estate

Welcome to Cherokee County, North Carolina, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Appalachian Mountains. Known for its breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage, Cherokee County offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure, history, and community charm, making it an ideal destination for both residents and visitors alike.

The county seat, Murphy, is a vibrant town that serves as the heart of Cherokee County. With its quaint downtown area, visitors can explore local shops, enjoy delicious dining options, and immerse themselves in the warm, welcoming atmosphere that this small town is known for. The annual events, such as the Cherokee County Fair and various seasonal festivals, foster a strong sense of community and provide opportunities for residents to connect and celebrate their shared heritage.

Nature enthusiasts will find endless opportunities for exploration in Cherokee County. From the stunning vistas of the Nantahala National Forest to the serene waters of Lake Hiawassee, outdoor activities abound. Hiking, fishing, and camping are just a few of the ways you can enjoy the natural beauty that surrounds you. Additionally, the county is home to the historic Murphy River Walk, where you can take a leisurely stroll while soaking in the sights and sounds of the Hiwassee River.

Whether you’re looking to relocate or simply seeking a weekend getaway, Cherokee County promises a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and adventure. With its captivating scenery, rich history, and friendly community, Cherokee County is not just a place to live; it’s a place to call home. Come and discover the charm of Murphy and the wonders of Cherokee County today!

Newest Listings in Cherokee County

$199,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100595353 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,020 SqFt. ⋅ 1983 Year Built

Step in to your new home today! This two bedroom one bathroom home with an open concept offers everything you could need whether this is your first home ore a place to retire it will check the boxes. Single level and a gentle laying lot will make day to day life just a bit more convenient. Have I mentioned the outdoor space? This home has ample deck space perfect for entertaining guests and daily outdoor enjoyment. This one will not last long!

737 Ranger Rd, Murphy

$675,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100595054 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,854 SqFt. ⋅ 2026 Year Built

BRAND NEW - Craftsman style mountain view home offering the ease of one-level living and thoughtfully designed for comfort and style. This 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home features an open floor plan with tunning vaulted ceiling, hardwood floors thought, dramatic wall of windows that perfectly frames the mountain views and fills the space with natural light. The living area centers around a beautiful fireplace, creating the perfect gathering place for those cool mountain evenings. The stunning modern kitchen boasts and the casual entertainer. Picture yourself gathered around the island with the beautiful countertops glistening in the soft glow of the pendant lights above. The open layout seamlessly connects to the spacious living and dining area which is ideal for hosting family and friends. The laundry room has abundant storage space and half bath. The luxurious master suite is designed for relaxation. and the ensuite bath features walk-in tile shower, soaking tub and double vanity. Imagine waking up each day to stunning long-range mountain views. The split floor plan boasts two comfortable guest bedrooms that share a well-appointed bath. The unfinished lower level is plumbed for 2 additional bathrooms and is ready for you to customize - whether you envision additional living space, entertainment room or guest quarters. The covered deck area is a perfect place to enjoy the mountain views, sip your morning coffee, host family and friends for a BBQ or unwind with dinner as the sun sets. The Springs community is gated, private clubhouse and 1 acre pond area where you can cast a line for an afternoon of fishing, enjoy a quiet picnic by the water, or simply take in the natural beauty that surrounds you. This community provides the ideal blend of tranquility, recreation, and scenic surroundings. Enjoy the lifestyle you've been dreaming of in a secure, well-maintained community where nature and comfort come together.

22 Hudson Springs Ln, Murphy

$535,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100594818 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2000 Year Built

Tucked away on 6.86 pristine, unrestricted acres in Western North Carolina, this commanding estate offers the ultimate mountain sanctuary and a prime homesteading opportunity. Positioned perfectly on a private knoll, the home overlooks its own gently rolling pastures--completely ready for livestock, horses, or sustainable organic gardens--anchored by a rustic barn at the end of the road. The main level is built for effortless living, hosting a bright, expansive living and dining area framed by massive custom windows that flood the home with sunshine. The beautiful country kitchen shines with premium granite surfaces and modern appliances. A main-floor primary suite delivers true convenience alongside two additional bedrooms. Downstairs, a fully finished terrace level with a separate entrance features a second fireplace, a guest bedroom, and a massive workshop/rec room with endless storage. This lower level also boasts two versatile bonus rooms, making it an ideal setup for anyone working from home who needs dedicated, quiet office space. Enjoy complete country freedom just minutes from the world-class whitewater rafting of the Ocoee River, the pristine waters of Hiwassee Lake, and the charming shops of Downtown Murphy.

105 Liberty Rd, Murphy

$349,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100594623 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,456 SqFt. ⋅ 2005 Year Built

Enjoy the comfort and simplicity of mountain living in this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath chalet located in the desirable gated community of Wildcat. Just minutes from historic downtown Murphy, this established neighborhood offers paved roads, attractive homes, and the convenience of easy year-round access. Situated on 1.67 gentle, usable acres, the home features the classic chalet design with soaring vaulted ceilings, a wall of windows that fills the living area with natural light, and a beautiful stone fireplace that creates a warm, inviting focal point. Hardwood flooring enhances the main living area, while new laminate flooring has been installed in both bedrooms. The kitchen is equipped with new stainless steel appliances, making this home ready for its next owner. Outside, the wraparound porch offers plenty of room to relax and enjoy the peaceful wooded surroundings, while the circular driveway provides easy access and additional parking. A detached storage building offers convenient space for lawn equipment, tools, or outdoor gear. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a weekend escape, this property offers the charm of mountain living in one of Murphy's most established gated communities, just a short drive from shopping, dining, medical facilities, and all the outdoor recreation the area has to offer.

62 Ellis Ln, Murphy

$259,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100594421 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,099 SqFt. ⋅ 2005 Year Built

Your Mountain Cabin Retreat Awaits! Perfectly situated between Murphy, NC and Blairsville, GA, this charming 2 bedroom, 2 bath mountain cabin offers the ideal combination of privacy, convenience, and mountain living. Surrounded by nature and the peaceful beauty of the mountains, you'll enjoy the serenity of a secluded setting while remaining just minutes from shopping, dining, lakes, rivers, hiking trails, and everything that makes Western North Carolina and Northeast Georgia so desirable. The home features a comfortable and functional layout with both bedrooms and bathrooms conveniently located on the main level, making everyday living easy and accessible. The inviting living room is anchored by a beautiful stacked stone gas fireplace, creating the perfect place to relax after a day of adventure. Recently stained for both enhanced protection and curb appeal, this cabin is move-in ready and built to be enjoyed. Downstairs, the full unfinished basement offers endless possibilities--create a game room, workshop, home gym, additional living space, or simply enjoy the abundant storage. Outside, you'll appreciate the easy access, circular driveway, and peaceful wooded surroundings that make this property feel like a true mountain escape. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, this cabin offers the mountain lifestyle you've been dreaming of. The Mountains Are Calling--Are You Listening?

350 Cobb Blf, Murphy

$239,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 100594377 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,518 SqFt. ⋅ 1994 Year Built

This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch, with recent upgrades is the perfect place to call home, whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a relaxing vacation retreat. Situated on a beautiful level 1-acre lot, there's plenty of space for gardening, outdoor activities, or letting pets roam. The open concept is perfect for those who need their space while also allowing for the ability to host friends and family. The back of the house has been finished with two rooms that can be used for a variety of activities. Whether you need a home office, craft room or a large area perfect for preserving those home grown vegetables this home has the space to accommodate your needs. The property also offers the convenience of a carport and an attached one-car garage, providing ample parking and storage. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to enjoy peaceful, one-level living in a welcoming country setting.

71 Bob White Ln, Murphy

$114,400

100594258 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Don't miss this rare opportunity to own APPROXIMATELY 8.8 acres in the highly sought-after Wildwood Estates Community, located in the Healy Fields area of Andrews, NC. This is a portion of a 23 Acre tract under MLS # 98524254 and HAS NOT BEEN SURVEYED OUT. Located only a few miles from Western Carolina Regional Airport and Harrahs Cherokee Casino, this community offers seclusion but also convenient amenities. After entering into this gated community, you are welcomed with a wine orchard along this paved entrance. This stunning property features underground power availability, and a well-maintained gravel road providing easy access to the property. The property offers potential for breathtaking views overlooking the scenic Andrews Valley with a bit of additional tree clearing. This property presents endless possibilities for your dream mountain retreat.

501a Cliff Top Trail, Andrews

$55,000

100594187 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This beautiful, ~1.00-acre lot in The Sanctuary at Vance Mountain features stunning views of Vance Mountain. With a well in place and rights to electricity and fiber optic service, this property is the perfect place to build your forever mountain home.

33 Great Sky Trl, Murphy

$148,500

100594137 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Hidden Valley Estates -- Or Should I Say, Your New Sanctuary? If you're searching for a private homesite in a beautiful, well-maintained gated community loaded with amenities, you've found your slice of mountain paradise. This 3.17-acre lot offers exceptional privacy, gentle laying land, a rough-cut driveway already in place, and a mostly cleared building site ready for your dream mountain home. And if long-range mountain views are on your wish list, you're just a little clearing away from opening up a spectacular vista. Hidden Valley Estates is known for its peaceful setting, paved roads, and outstanding community amenities. Residents enjoy access to a beautiful community center and bunkhouse, perfect for hosting family and friends. The facility sleeps up to 18 guests and includes a bathroom with a shower, television, and even a real pizza oven, creating the ultimate gathering place for mountain memories. Nature lovers will appreciate the four community ponds, a large creek winding through the development, and abundant wildlife throughout the area. Outdoor enthusiasts will find no shortage of adventure, with easy access to hiking, biking, fishing, kayaking, and even opportunities to enjoy side-by-sides and other off-road vehicles in the surrounding mountain region. Conveniently located in Murphy, NC, and close to both the Georgia and Tennessee state lines, you'll enjoy quick access to the best attractions, outdoor recreation, dining, and shopping all three states have to offer. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat, a future mountain home, or a basecamp for outdoor adventure, this property checks all the boxes. The Mountains Are Calling--Are You Listening?

Tbd Nature Valley Trail, Murphy

$549,000

100594043 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This UNRESTRICTED property offers fantastic views from the top of the mountain with a good road already in place. Several home sites already cleared. underground power and fiber internet. There is a well on the property and waterlines were in place but don't know if they are still useable. Build on the mountain top or move to the lower flat pasture section and build in the valley. The property joins a state paved road and is UNRESTRICTED. There is additional 18.5 acres that joins this property and is available for purchase also. It was a subdivision back 20 years ago before the crash then the restrictions were removed.

200 Avalon Crst, Murphy

$26,000

100593991 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover the perfect place to build your mountain getaway or full-time home with these **adjoining Lots 18 & 19 in Raper Mill Estates**, offering a combined **2.06± acres** of gently sloping, lightly wooded land. The natural terrain provides multiple potential homesites while maintaining the privacy and peaceful setting buyers are looking for. Conveniently located just off **Spur 60**, you'll enjoy easy access to both **Blue Ridge, GA** and **Murphy, NC**, making shopping, dining, outdoor recreation, and everyday conveniences only a short drive away. With **light building restrictions** and a **minimum home size of just 864 square feet**, these lots offer the flexibility to build anything from a cozy mountain cabin to your forever home. Whether you're looking for a weekend retreat, investment opportunity, or primary residence, this property combines privacy, convenience, and value in one beautiful package. **Property Highlights:** * Combined **2.06± acres** (Lots 18 & 19) * Gently sloping, lightly wooded terrain * Private setting with multiple building possibilities * Light restrictions with only an **864 sq. ft. minimum** * Convenient location between Murphy, NC & Blue Ridge, GA * Ideal for a mountain retreat, vacation home, or full-time residence

18 19 Joyce Rd, Murphy

$210,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100593989 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 520 SqFt. ⋅ 2021 Year Built

Discover compact living at its finest with this 520-square-foot tiny home in the idyllic Mountain Creek Village. As one of the most popular models in the community, this one-bedroom, two-bathroom home was built in 2021 and features a large but cozy loft accessible by a recently added safety ladder. The kitchen offers live-edge shelves, granite countertops, while wood floors, and wood ceilings in the living area create a warm and inviting ambiance. The home is on city water and sewer and includes two mini-split units for year-round comfort. Recent owner upgrades also include a walk-in tub and a gas-fired generator, ensuring you'll never be without power. Enjoy community access to the Junaluska Creek--go fishing, or unwind by the firepit, fire up the BBQ, or take your furry friends to the communal dog park. The HOA mows the grounds all summer, so you don't even need to bring a lawnmower! Embrace a minimalist lifestyle while surrounded by the natural beauty of the area. Call for an appointment to view today.

131 Lazy Bear Trl, Andrews

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