Murphy, MO Mobile Homes & Double-Wides for Sale

Murphy, Missouri, although technically part of a larger town, stands out with its unique charm and lower Jefferson County taxes compared to neighboring St. Louis County suburbs. The area is known for its locally owned niche businesses, such as Trade-N-Games, Prospectors Crystals, Rocks & Gift Shop, and Kelly’s Resale and Collectibles, which attract hobbyists and collectors. Tower Music offers instruments and professional music lessons, contributing to the community's local shopping culture. Dining options include High Ridge Family Diner, famous for its ham-filled double pancake sandwich, and Dave’s 24-Hour Diner, with several local pizza places providing take-out and delivery until late. For larger shopping needs, residents head to High Ridge Farm and Home Supply and Schnucks supermarket. Outdoor activities are abundant, with George Winter Park offering boating, fishing, picnicking, and hiking along the Meramec River, and Forest 44 Conservation Area providing 950 acres of trails and foraging opportunities. Seasonal events like Creepyworld's Halloween festivities add to the local attractions. Housing in Murphy features renovated mid-century subdivisions with split-level houses from the 1980s and ranch homes from the 1970s. Students attend highly rated Brennan Woods Elementary School and Heritage Classical Christian Academy. Commuting to downtown St. Louis takes 30 to 50 minutes, and St. Louis Lambert International Airport is 26 miles away.