$240,000
SOLD SEP 3, 2025

489 Schenandoah Rd Murphy, NC 28906

2 Beds
2 Baths
3,192 Sq Ft
8.7 Acres

Recently Sold

$75 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • 8.7 Acre Lot
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Chalet
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of September 2025

Fantastic Home Estate or Investment Property in Upscale Schenandoah Hills Estates, Murphy, NC. This Property Features 2-Bedroom, 2-Full Bath 3,192 S.F. Home with 900 S.F. Detached Garage on 8.7 Acres with a Rare Blend of Seclusion, Natural Beauty, and Immense Potential. The House has been Partially Remodeled with Newer HVAC System, Quality Wood Framed Windows, and Updated Baths. While the home is Partially Remodeled, the Opportunity to Complete the Interior Presents a Unique Chance to Customize Every Detail to Your Taste, Flooring, Wall Finishes and Trim Work Remain Unfinished. Both Bathrooms have been Thoughtfully Remodeled with Modern Tilework, Offering a Fresh Contemporary Feel. The Luxurious Primary Bath Boasts a Large Jacuzzi Tub and a Modern Step-in Shower. The Second Bath Echoes the same Sense of Refinement. Car Enthusiasts, Hobbyists, and Those with Large Vehicles or Watercraft will be Thrilled with the 900 S.F. Detached Garage with High-Lift Doors. The Garage can Easily Accommodate RV's, Boats or a Sizeable Workshop. Beautiful Long-Range Mountain Views can be Achieved with the Removal of Several Trees. From this Address, you're in Proximity to Hiking Trails, Fishing Rivers, Mountain Lakes, and the Breathtaking Scenery of the Appalachian Foothills. Plus, High-Speed Fiber Optic Internet. Your Mountain Dream Home Awaits.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bob Yankanich

eXp Realty, LLC Brokerage Phone: 8889599461 License #282436 Listed on: 07/12/2025

eXp Realty, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Joey Reid

Appalachian Land Company License #256758

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,134

Year Built

  • Built in 1985

Lot Details

  • 8.7 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts a private road

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Open Parking

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Seasonal

Home Design

  • Chalet
  • Fixer Upper
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,192 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Sheet Rock Walls or Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Wood Frame Window
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Spa Bath

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Well
  • Septic Tank
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Schenandoah Hills Estates Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 453400316345000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,134

Year Built

Built in 1985

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Road Frontage Type: Road
  • Lot Size Acres: 8.7
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Subdivision Name: Schenandoah Hills Estates
  • Architectural Style: Chalet
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Oven, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
  • Has Basement: Finished, Full
  • Spa Features: Bath
  • Private Spa: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Vented
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Wet Bar, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Sheetrock, Loft
  • Living Area: 3192
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Wood Frames
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: Main

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • View: Seasonal, Long Range, Trees/Woods
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Frame, Block, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Storage, Private Yard
  • Other Structures: Workshop
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened, Front Porch
  • Property Condition: Resale, Fixer

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage, Detached, Gravel
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Heating: Central, Heat Pump
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Private, Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Fee: 650
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Cherokee County

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 378972
  • Parcel #: 453400316345000

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 12, 2025
Closed on
Aug 25, 2025
Sold by
Mckenna John Michael and Burnes Gregory William
Bought by
Ward Sixto Phillip and Ward Susan R
Seller's Agent
Bob Yankanich
eXp Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Joey Reid
Appalachian Land Company
List Price
$249,000
Sold Price
$240,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-3.61%
Views
50

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
39.60%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 21, 2016
Sold by
Carroll Gayle and Carroll Don
Bought by
Mckenna John M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$85,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 2004
Bought by
Carroll Gayle
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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 $240,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $190,000 None Available
Deed $180,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $85,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/03/2025 09/03/25 Sold $240,000 -3.6% $75 / Sq Ft
07/20/2025 07/20/25 Pending -- -- --
07/12/2025 07/12/25 For Sale $249,000 -- $78 / 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 $1,134 $148,800 $0 $0
2024 $1,088 $148,800 $0 $0
2023 $1,078 $148,800 $0 $0
2022 $1,078 $148,800 $0 $0
2021 $914 $148,800 $20,000 $128,800
2020 $855 $148,800 $0 $0
2019 $812 $129,050 $0 $0
2018 $812 $129,050 $0 $0
2017 $812 $129,050 $0 $0
2016 $790 $125,240 $0 $0
2015 $790 $125,240 $31,250 $93,990
2012 -- $125,240 $31,250 $93,990
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northeast Georgia Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 417188

Northeast Georgia Board of REALTORS®

APN: 4534-00-31-6345-000