NOT LISTED FOR SALE

296 Lightning Bug Ln Murphy, NC 28906

Estimated Value: $379,803 - $460,000

2 Beds
3 Baths
1,532 Sq Ft
$282/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 31, 2020

Last sale price $234,000 $153 Per Sq Ft

Est. 85% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,409/month

41 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Chalet
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Fireplace

About This Home

As of January 2020

End of the road real log home beauty in private wooded setting is just begging for someone to have a gathering on the huge covered porch. Soaring wood ceiling great room with spacious kitchen featuring large breakfast bar, loads of built in storage solutions and a stone fireplace. Main floor master bedroom plus guest bedroom, hall bath with wood vanity and an actual laundry room round out the first floor. Second level offers HUGE loft with unlimited possibilities plus a third full bath. Located off of a paved road in a great neighborhood - this one will not disappoint.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michelle Spies

Carolina Mountain Homes Brokerage Phone: 8288377322 License #237859 Listed on: 11/08/2019

Carolina Mountain Homes

Last Buyer's Agent

Jane Goebel

Carolina Mountain Homes License #218867 NC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,689

Year Built

  • Built in 2004

Lot Details

  • 1.14 Acre Lot
  • Garden

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Mountain
  • Seasonal

Home Design

  • Chalet
  • Cabin
  • Metal Roof
  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,532 Sq Ft Home
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Driveway
  • Open Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Separate Outdoor Workshop

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Well
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Bear Trail Mountain Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 30-4
  • Assessor Parcel Number 454002589082000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,689

Year Built

Built in 2004

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Road Frontage Type: None
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.14
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
  • Subdivision Name: Bear Trail Mountain
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1532
  • Architectural Style: Chalet, Cabin, Country/Rustic
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Attribution Contact: 8288377322
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Has Basement: Slab
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Vented
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wood, See Remarks
  • Living Area: 1532
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: Main

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Metal
  • View: Mountain(s), Seasonal, Trees/Woods
  • Topography: Wooded,Level,Sloping
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Log, Log Siding
  • Exterior Features: Garden, Private Yard
  • Other Structures: Workshop
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
  • Property Condition: Resale

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: Shared Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Fee: 280
  • Association: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 49658.4
  • Parcel #: 454002589082000
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 30-4

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 8, 2019
Closed on
Jan 29, 2020
Sold by
Brandt Jerome E and Brandt Sandra J
Bought by
Hawethorne Elliot G and Hawethorne Linda J
Seller's Agent
Michelle Spies
Carolina Mountain Homes
Buyer's Agent
Jane Goebel
Carolina Mountain Homes
List Price
$234,000
Sold Price
$234,000
Current Estimated Value
$432,451

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$198,451
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.38%
Original Mortgage
$184,000
Outstanding Balance
$162,884
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$269,567
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Hawethorne Elliot G $234,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hawethorne Elliot G $184,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
01/31/2020 01/31/20 Sold $234,000 0.0% $153 / Sq Ft
12/20/2019 12/20/19 Pending -- -- --
11/08/2019 11/08/19 For Sale $234,000 -- $153 / 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 $1,689 $229,110 $0 $0
2024 $1,606 $229,110 $0 $0
2023 $1,596 $229,110 $0 $0
2022 $1,596 $229,110 $0 $0
2021 $1,344 $229,110 $20,000 $209,110
2020 $930 $166,340 $0 $0
2019 $1,018 $162,650 $0 $0
2018 $1,018 $162,650 $0 $0
2017 $1,018 $162,650 $0 $0
2016 $1,018 $162,650 $0 $0
2015 $1,018 $162,650 $61,050 $101,600
2012 -- $162,650 $61,050 $101,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Michelle Spies

    Carolina Mountain Homes

    (828) 342-2947

    225 in this area

    267 Total Sales

    Michelle Spies
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  • J

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Jane Goebel

    Carolina Mountain Homes

    (828) 361-9442

    65 in this area

    90 Total Sales

    Jane Goebel
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Map

Source: Northeast Georgia Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 293393

Northeast Georgia Board of REALTORS®

APN: 4540-02-58-9082-000

North Carolina Cherokee County Murphy 28906

296 Lightning Bug Ln, Murphy, NC

This home is located at 296 Lightning Bug Ln, Murphy, NC 28906 since 08 November 2019 and is currently estimated at $432,451, approximately $282 per square foot. This property was built in 2004. 296 Lightning Bug Ln is a home located in Cherokee County with nearby schools including Ranger Elementary/Middle School and Hiwassee Dam High School.

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