$245,000
SOLD APR 30, 2025

59 Lowell St Murphy, NC 28906

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,207 Sq Ft
0.36 Acres

Recently Sold

$203 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

29 Days on Market

Highlights

  • River View
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Ranch Style House
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Home Office

About This Home

As of April 2025

Charming Murphy 2BR/2BA Bungalow within walking distance to the Hiwassee River! This well-maintained home is perfect for low-maintenance living, with newer systems in place. Step inside to discover a den featuring original hardwood floors in excellent condition, along with a small computer/work alcove. The updated dine-in kitchen boasts plenty of cabinet space with white cabinets, beautiful granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a stainless farmhouse sink, all complemented by newer fixtures and lighting. The split-bedroom design ensures privacy between the generously sized bedrooms. The primary bedroom includes a dual vanity bath, a tile shower, and a spacious walk-in closet-an impressive addition for a home of this age. The secondary bedroom is filled with natural light and is conveniently located near the secondary bathroom. Both bathrooms have been updated with newer vanities, lighting, and flooring. The laundry room offers ample extra storage space. Outside, you'll find a covered patio area that's perfect for relaxing or entertaining, as well as a large storage building and a spacious fenced yard where your fur babies can play safely. Quiet neighbors of the USFS Center, which features meticulously maintained grounds beautified with trees. A short walk down the street takes you to the scenic Hiwassee River, to enjoy walking trails and the serene sounds of the water. Unbeatable location near charming downtown Murphy!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kathleen (Kat) Smith-Tice

RE/MAX Town & Country-Hiawassee Brokerage Phone: 7068427450 License #148688 Listed on: 03/07/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

No Sales Agent

Non-Mls Company License #0

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $548

Year Built

  • Built in 1946

Lot Details

  • 0.36 Acre Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Level Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Bungalow
  • Metal Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Roommate Plan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room
  • Home Office
  • River Views
  • Crawl Space
  • Laundry in Hall

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub Includes Tile Surround

Outdoor Features

  • Outbuilding
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Ed King Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot NC

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$548

Year Built

Built in 1946

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • District: NC
  • Section: NC
  • Year Built: 1946
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Bungalow/Cottage, Ranch
  • Financing Type: Conventional
  • Levels: One
  • Lot Size Acres: .36
  • Other Sturctures: Outbuilding
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Structure Type: House
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Range (Combo)
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Interior Amenities: Master On Main Level, Roommate Plan, Tile Bath
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Area, Solid Surface Counters

Beds/Baths

  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Bedroom Main Level: 2

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • ExteriorFeatures: Garden
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Roof: Metal
  • View: River

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Off Street

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
  • Laundry Features: In Hall
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, High Speed Internet
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Community Features: None

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Other
  • High School: Other
  • Middle School: Other
  • Elementary School: Other
  • Middle School: Other
  • High School: Other

Lot Info

  • Land Lot: NC
  • Deed Book: 1685
  • Deed Page: 175

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 7, 2025
Closed on
Apr 23, 2025
Sold by
Moyer Jennifer Elizabeth and Anderson Griffin Cody
Bought by
Thorpe Andrea R and Honey Thomas John
Seller's Agent
Kathleen (Kat) Smith-Tice
RE/MAX Town & Country-Hiawassee
Buyer's Agent
No Sales Agent
Non-Mls Company
List Price
$249,900
Sold Price
$245,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-1.96%
Views
72

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.52%
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Outstanding Balance
$149,604
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$95,777

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 7, 2021
Closed on
Jun 19, 2021
Sold by
Jones Ryan M and Jones Samantha A
Bought by
Moyer Jennifer Elizabeth and Anderson Griffin Cody
Seller's Agent
Lori Curtis
REMAX Town & Country - Murphy
Buyer's Agent
Lori Curtis
REMAX Town & Country - Murphy
List Price
$194,000
Sold Price
$194,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.33%
Original Mortgage
$194,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 25, 2017
Sold by
Hilton David C
Bought by
Jones Ryan M and Jones Samantha A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$102,000
Interest Rate
4.3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 1999
Bought by
Hilton David C
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $245,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $245,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $194,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $72,000 None Available
Deed $65,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $150,000 New Conventional
Closed $150,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $194,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $102,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/30/2025 04/30/25 Sold $245,000 -2.0% $203 / Sq Ft
04/05/2025 04/05/25 Pending -- -- --
03/07/2025 03/07/25 For Sale $249,900 +28.8% $207 / Sq Ft
07/13/2021 07/13/21 Sold $194,000 0.0% $161 / Sq Ft
05/18/2021 05/18/21 Pending -- -- --
05/07/2021 05/07/21 For Sale $194,000 -- $161 / Sq Ft
Source: Georgia MLS

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
2024 $548 $75,890 $0 $0
2023 $538 $75,890 $0 $0
2022 $538 $75,890 $0 $0
2021 $454 $75,890 $10,000 $65,890
2020 $424 $75,890 $0 $0
2019 $523 $86,210 $0 $0
2018 $482 $78,360 $0 $0
2017 $0 $77,860 $0 $0
2016 $480 $77,860 $0 $0
2015 $480 $77,860 $17,500 $60,360
2012 -- $77,860 $17,500 $60,360
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Georgia MLS

MLS Number: 10473944

Georgia MLS

APN: 4592-19-51-4971-000