$283,900
SOLD JUN 17, 2025

185 Lilac Trail Murphy, NC 28906

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,200 Sq Ft
1.42 Acres

Recently Sold

$237 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Fireplace
  • Level Lot
  • No HOA
  • Cooling Available
  • Wood Siding

About This Home

As of June 2025

This two-story retreat sits on a spacious 1.42-acre lot in the Ranger community, offering both privacy and a chance to embrace nature without leaving behind modern comforts. Inside, the updated kitchen boasts modern appliances and a versatile island. The cabin includes two well-proportioned bedrooms and full baths, plus a convenient laundry room. Outside, a covered porch invites you to enjoy the mountain air, while expansive side and rear decks provide ample space for outdoor dining or soaking up the views. The privacy fence enhances the secluded feel, while a cozy firepit area sets the scene for unforgettable nights under the stars. An additional structure on the property be easily converted into a guest house or a personal studio. The gravel drive and wooded surroundings offer that rustic cabin feel, while still being a short drive from Murphy's conveniences and local attractions. This is more than just a home; it's a lifestyle opportunity for anyone ready to embrace the charm of mountain living with modern amenities at their fingertips.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joey Reid

Appalachian Land Company Brokerage Phone: 8288379199 License #256758 Listed on: 04/17/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Joey Reid

Appalachian Land Company Brokerage Phone: 8288379199 License #256758 Listed on: 04/17/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 2003

Lot Details

  • 1.42 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot

Home Design

  • Cabin
  • Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,200 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Driveway
  • Open Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heat Pump System
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Willow Tree Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 8
  • Assessor Parcel Number 455002569029000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 2003

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Road Frontage Type: Road
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.42
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Subdivision Name: Willow Tree
  • Architectural Style: Cabin
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Range, Washer, Dryer
  • Has Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Living Area: 1200

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Metal
  • Topography: Level
  • View: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Frame, Wood Siding
  • Property Condition: Resale

Garage/Parking

  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Gravel

Utilities

  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: Community

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Hiawassee Dam

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 61855.2
  • Parcel #: 455002569029000

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 8

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 17, 2025
Closed on
Jun 10, 2025
Sold by
Parsons Lee Anne
Bought by
Schechter Laurette E
Seller's Agent
Joey Reid
Appalachian Land Company
Buyer's Agent
Joey Reid
Appalachian Land Company
List Price
$289,000
Sold Price
$283,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,100
-1.76%
Views
90
Current Estimated Value
$291,425

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$7,525
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.53%
Original Mortgage
$212,925
Outstanding Balance
$212,373
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$79,052

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 14, 2012
Sold by
Eh Pooled 1211 Lp
Bought by
Parsons Lee Anne and Parsons James R

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 3, 2011
Sold by
Shepherd Raymond and Shepherd Rebecca
Bought by
Branch Banking & Trust Co

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 9, 2005
Sold by
Hall Tony Ralph and Hall Linda Gail
Bought by
Shepherd Raymond and Shepherd Rebecca

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$35,000
Interest Rate
6.23%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $284,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $284,000 None Listed On Document
Special Warranty Deed $12,500 None Available
Trustee Deed $36,500 None Available
Warranty Deed $85,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $212,925 New Conventional
Closed $212,925 New Conventional
Previous Owner $35,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $0 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/17/2025 06/17/25 Sold $283,900 -1.8% $237 / Sq Ft
05/01/2025 05/01/25 Pending -- -- --
04/17/2025 04/17/25 For Sale $289,000 -- $241 / Sq Ft
Source: Northeast Georgia Board of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $961 $133,340 $0 $0
2024 $5 $129,760 $0 $0
2023 $928 $129,760 $0 $0
2022 $928 $129,760 $0 $0
2021 $803 $129,760 $15,000 $114,760
2020 $749 $129,760 $0 $0
2019 $798 $122,380 $0 $0
2018 $779 $122,380 $0 $0
2017 $772 $122,380 $0 $0
2016 $753 $122,380 $0 $0
2015 $539 $118,720 $27,100 $91,620
2012 -- $58,680 $27,100 $31,580
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northeast Georgia Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 414898

Northeast Georgia Board of REALTORS®

APN: 4550-02-56-9029-000