$680,000
SOLD MAR 18, 2026

286 Kates Dr Murphy, NC 28906

3 Beds
3 Baths
3,190 Sq Ft
2.01 Acres Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 18, 2026

$213 Per Sq Ft

9% Below List Price

94 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Home fronts a pond
  • 2.01 Acre Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Gated Community
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Attic

About This Home

As of March 2026

This gated community offers a stunning log-style mountain home showcases exceptional custom design and craftsmanship throughout. Rich wood details accent every room, highlighted by a magnificent vaulted ceiling with exposed beams and a beautiful custom finish. This home provides an impressive two-story stacked stone fireplace serves as the centerpiece of the main living area, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The chef's kitchen is thoughtfully designed with double ovens, a gas cooktop, refrigerator, and a charming farmhouse style sink, all complemented by gleaming wooden floors that flow throughout the main level. The Master Bathroom offers a tiled shower and a double vanity for added comfort and style. Also, the Master Bedroom is on the main level and has glass sliding doors that open up to a spacious outside deck. Upstairs, a versatile loft provides the perfect space for a guest bedroom, office, playroom, or relaxing sitting and that space offers a great mountain view through spacious windows. Added to the loft is a split heat and air system for extra comfort. The downstairs lower level is ideal for entertaining, featuring a pool table, glass pebble fireplace, dry bar, and two additional bedrooms. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a covered deck showcasing a stone fireplace, ample covered and uncovered deck space, and breathtaking views overlooking a tranquil pond and surrounding mountains. This home perfectly combines rustic elegance with modern luxury for the ultimate mountain retreat. If all this was not enough, this home includes a utility garage and Generac Generator to give you an added peace of mind.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Poltrock Team

Department Of Veterans Affairs Listed on: 11/14/2025

Department Of Veterans Affairs

Last Buyer's Agent

Autumn Ritz

Virtual Realty - Aug Chronicle License #228874

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,033

Year Built

  • Built in 2025

Lot Details

  • 2.01 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Property is zoned Deed Restricted

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Metal Roof
  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,190 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Attic
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Carport

Schools

  • Hiwassee Dam Middle School
  • Hiwassee Dam High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating Available
  • Power Generator
  • Well
  • Tankless Water Heater

Community Details

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Gated Community

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 452300339816000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,033

Year Built

Built in 2025

Lot Details

2.01 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2025
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Dryer, Dishwasher, Tankless Water Heater, Generator
  • Other Equipment: Generator
  • Original List Price: 749800.00
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Living Area: 3190.00
  • List Price Per Sqft: 235.05
  • Special Features: 4098
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Finished
  • Flooring: LVT/LVP, Carpet, Wood, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Walk-in Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Solid Surface, Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Basement, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 10
  • Room Types: Laundry, Dining Room
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 3.00
  • Attic Features: Access Only

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Metal
  • Road Frontage Type: Pond Front
  • Foundation Details: Slab

Garage/Parking

  • Has Attached Garage?: Yes
  • Has Attached Garage?: No
  • Parking Features: Carport, Attached, Gravel

Utilities

  • Water Heater: Tankless
  • Water Source: Well
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Fireplace(s)
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer Provider: Septic Tank

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Gated
  • Has H O A?: Yes

Schools

  • High School: Hiwassee Dam
  • Middle Or Junior School: Hiwassee Dam

Lot Info

  • Deed Book: 1648
  • Zoning: Deed Restricted
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.01
  • Lot Size: 2.01
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 87556.00
  • Parcel#: 452300339816000
  • Permitted Use: Public

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Amount: 1033.39

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 14, 2025
Closed on
Feb 12, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Poltrock Team
Department Of Veterans Affairs
Buyer's Agent
Autumn Ritz
Virtual Realty - Aug Chronicle
List Price
$749,800
Sold Price
$680,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$69,800
-9.31%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.95%
Original Mortgage
$476,000
Outstanding Balance
$474,394
Interest Rate
5.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$215,270

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 30, 2020
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$13,000
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $680,000 Wolters Kluwer Financial Servi
Warranty Deed $18,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $476,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $13,000 Seller Take Back
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/18/2026 03/18/26 Sold $680,000 -9.3% $213 / Sq Ft
02/16/2026 02/16/26 Pending -- -- --
11/14/2025 11/14/25 For Sale $749,800 -- $235 / Sq Ft
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 $1,033 $146,580 $0 $0
2024 $10 $146,580 $0 $0
2023 -- $90,060 $0 $0
2022 $0 $60,740 $0 $0
2021 $0 $20,000 $20,000 $0
2020 $0 $20,000 $0 $0
2019 $114 $20,050 $0 $0
2018 $114 $20,050 $0 $0
2017 $0 $20,050 $0 $0
2016 $114 $20,050 $0 $0
2015 $114 $20,050 $20,050 $0
2012 -- $20,050 $20,050 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Hive MLS

MLS Number: 98524159

Hive MLS

APN: 4523-00-33-9816-000

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