NOT LISTED FOR SALE

216 Lightning Bug Ln Murphy, NC 28906

Estimated Value: $442,172 - $584,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,992 Sq Ft
$254/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: October 1, 2014

Last sale price $200,000 $100 Per Sq Ft

Est. 153% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,884 / mo

100 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wooded Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Screened Patio
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Walk-In Closet

About This Home

As of October 2014

Ooh la la..this one has the wow factor times 3!! This 2BR/2BA beauty has ALL WOOD interior & offers almost 2000 sq ft of living space. Private master bedroom is upstairs & opens to a generous loft that overlooks the massive great room w/ rock FP. Master bath has whirlpool tub, MONSTER laundry room/pantry, all appliances & C/H/A. Over sized screened porch, fire pit, metal roof & 2 car garage w/ storage room for all your toys!! FIBER OPTIC HI SPEED INTERNET!! Nice wooded lot for privacy.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sonya Reid

Appalachian Land Company License #195392 Listed on: 05/24/2014

Last Buyer's Agent

Michelle Spies

Carolina Mountain Homes License #190672

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,471

Year Built

  • Built in 2003

Lot Details

  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned Deed Restricted

Parking

  • Garage

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Metal Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,992 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Flooring
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Screened Patio

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 29
  • Assessor Parcel Number 454002684402000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,471

Year Built

Built in 2003

Lot Details

1.27 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Original List Price: 209000.00
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • Living Area: 1992.00
  • List Price Per Sqft: 104.92
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Walk-in Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Whirlpool, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 8
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.00
  • Attic Features: Pull-Down Stairs

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Garden
  • Fencing: None
  • Roof: Metal
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened

Garage/Parking

  • Has Attached Garage?: No
  • Has Attached Garage?: No
  • Parking Features: Detached, Gravel, Garage

Utilities

  • Utilities: Fiber Optic
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Heating System Fuel Source: Electric
  • Water Source: Community Water
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Has Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes

Lot Info

  • Deed Book: 1454
  • Lot Number: 29
  • Zoning: Deed Restricted
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Lot Size: 1.270
  • Parcel#: 454002684402000

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2013
  • Tax Lot: 29
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: N/A
  • Tax Amount: 1470.95

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 24, 2014
Closed on
Sep 26, 2014
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Sonya Reid
Appalachian Land Company
Buyer's Agent
Michelle Spies
Carolina Mountain Homes
List Price
$209,000
Sold Price
$200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-4.31%
Current Estimated Value
$505,043

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$305,043
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.20%
Original Mortgage
$80,000
Interest Rate
0.0415%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 19, 2012
Closed on
Dec 5, 2012
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
John Poltrock
REMAX Mountain Properties
Buyer's Agent
Kathy Vetten
EXIT Realty Mountain View Properties
List Price
$175,000
Sold Price
$175,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.79%
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
0.0343%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$200,000 None Available
$175,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed $100,000
Closed $80,000
Closed $100,000
Closed $80,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/01/2014 10/01/14 Sold $200,000 -4.3% $100 / Sq Ft
09/01/2014 09/01/14 Pending -- -- --
05/24/2014 05/24/14 For Sale $209,000 +19.4% $105 / Sq Ft
12/21/2012 12/21/12 Sold $175,000 0.0% -- View Prior Sale
11/27/2012 11/27/12 Pending -- -- --
07/19/2012 07/19/12 For Sale $175,000 -- --
Source: Hive MLS

Tax History

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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 $2,062 $282,450 $0 $0
2024 -- $282,450 $0 $0
2023 -- $282,450 $0 $0
2022 $0 $282,450 $0 $0
2021 $0 $282,450 $30,000 $252,450
2020 $0 $282,450 $0 $0
2019 $1,454 $237,740 $0 $0
2018 $1,407 $229,580 $0 $0
2017 $0 $229,580 $0 $0
2016 $1,407 $229,580 $0 $0
2015 $1,471 $229,580 $57,350 $172,230
2012 -- $240,680 $57,350 $183,330
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Sonya Reid

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Sonya Reid

    Appalachian Land Company

    (828) 361-3437

    206 Total Sales

    Sonya Reid
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  • Michelle Spies

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Michelle Spies

    Carolina Mountain Homes

    (828) 342-2947

    262 Total Sales

    Michelle Spies
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    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Kathy Vetten

    EXIT Realty Mountain View Properties

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Map

Source: Hive MLS

MLS Number: 98528370

Hive MLS

APN: 4540-02-68-4402-000

North Carolina Cherokee County Murphy 28906

216 Lightning Bug Ln, Murphy, NC

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