$339,900

849 Valley River Ave Murphy, NC 28906

Estimated payment $1,903/month

Total Views 3,505
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,673 Sq Ft
$127 Price per Sq Ft

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.

Listing Agent

Kelly Hopkins Team

Department Of Veterans Affairs Listed on: 05/22/2026

Department Of Veterans Affairs

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

8,712 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

6

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • View: See Remarks
  • Appliances: Freezer, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Original List Price: 339900.00
  • Architectural Style: Historic Home
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Living Area: 2673.00
  • Is New Construction?: No
  • Other Structures: Storage
  • Island Or Mainland: Mainland
  • Prospect Exempt Y N: No
  • Remarks And Showing Info Recording Device Y N: No
  • List Price Per Sqft: 127.16
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Walk-in Closet(s), Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Master Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Room Types: Master Bedroom, Dining Area, Laundry
  • Stories: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.00
  • Attic Features: Access Only, Permanent Stairs
  • Living Area Range: 2600 - 2799

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Finish: Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: Chain Link
  • Roof: Metal
  • Road Frontage Type: See Remarks
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Waterfront?: No
  • Foundation Details: Raised, Crawl Space
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Has Attached Garage?: Yes
  • Carport Spaces: 2.00
  • Garaged Spaces: 6.00
  • Has Attached Garage?: Yes
  • Parking Features: Carport, Attached, Gravel, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6.00
  • Detached Garage Spaces: 6.00
  • Attached Carport Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable High Speed, Fiber Optic
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Heating System Fuel Source: Electric, Propane
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Propane, Floor Furnace, Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer Provider: Public Sewer

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Has H O A?: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Murphy
  • High School: Murphy High School
  • Middle Or Junior School: Murphy Middle

Lot Info

  • Deed Book: 1740
  • Deed Page: 949.00
  • Zoning: R-1 Light Industrial
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2
  • Lot Size: 0
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8712.00
  • Parcel#: 4592-07-67-6697
  • Permitted Use: Public

Tax Info

  • Tax Book Number: 0
  • Tax Map Number: 0
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: 0

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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
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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
Source: Hive MLS

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: Public Records

Source: Hive MLS

MLS Number: 98544614

Hive MLS

APN: 4592-07-67-6697-000

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