849 Valley River Ave Murphy, NC 28906
Estimated payment $1,903/month
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Porch
- Attic
- Fireplace
- 6 Car Detached Garage
About This Home
Discover the charm of small-town mountain living in this beautifully updated historic home located in the heart of downtown Murphy. Combining timeless character with thoughtful modern updates, this spacious 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and classic appeal. Inside, you'll find beautifully refinished original hardwood floors, updated light fixtures, remodeled bathrooms, and newer windows that preserve the home's historic charm while adding modern comfort. The spacious kitchen features granite countertops, extensive cabinetry, and a large center island, creating the perfect gathering space for entertaining family and friends. The inviting living and dining area offers plenty of room to relax and unwind, complete with a cozy gas log fireplace that creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere on cool mountain evenings. The main-level primary suite includes a private en-suite bathroom and large walk-in closet for added convenience. Just off the kitchen, a generous sunroom overlooking the private backyard provides additional living space filled with natural light and extra storage options. Outside, enjoy relaxing on the partially covered front porch surrounded by beautiful mature hardwoods, or take advantage of the large backyard and additional storage building/outbuilding. The home also includes an attached concrete carport with ample parking and is conveniently located within walking distance to downtown Murphy shops, restaurants, Konahete Park, and local favorites like The Sweet Tooth. Perfectly positioned near Harrah's Valley River Casino, whitewater rafting, Blairsville, GA, and Blue Ridge, GA, this property is ideal for those seeking a full-time residence, mountain-town retreat, or investment opportunity with character and convenience.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1950
Lot Details
- 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
- Chain Link Fence
- Historic Home
- Property is zoned R-1 Light Industrial
Parking
- 6 Car Detached Garage
- 2 Attached Carport Spaces
Home Design
- Raised Foundation
- Wood Frame Construction
- Metal Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,673 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Crawl Space
- Permanent Attic Stairs
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Storage
- Porch
Schools
- Murphy Elementary School
- Murphy Middle School
- Murphy High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Floor Furnace
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Electric Water Heater
- Fiber Optics Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 4592-07-67-6697
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $932 | $138,810 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $962 | $143,790 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $952 | $143,790 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $952 | $143,790 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $794 | $143,790 | $24,000 | $119,790 |
| 2020 | $736 | $143,790 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $695 | $119,170 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $695 | $119,170 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $0 | $119,170 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $695 | $119,170 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $689 | $119,170 | $10,000 | $109,170 |
| 2012 | -- | $118,170 | $9,000 | $109,170 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/22/2026 05/22/26 | For Sale | $339,900 | +719.0% | $127 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/16/2014 12/16/14 | Sold | $41,500 | -3.3% | $16 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/16/2014 11/16/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/07/2014 10/07/14 | For Sale | $42,900 | -- | $16 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $170,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $170,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $40,000 | None Available | |
| Trustee Deed | $91,407 | None Available | |
| Deed | $68,000 | -- |
Source: Hive MLS
MLS Number: 98544614
APN: 4592-07-67-6697-000
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