Murphy Homes with River View

Welcome to Murphy, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Cherokee County. Known for its stunning natural beauty and rich history, Murphy offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and outdoor adventure. Surrounded by the majestic Appalachian Mountains, this vibrant community is an ideal destination for those seeking a serene lifestyle without sacrificing modern conveniences.

One of the most enchanting features of Murphy is its picturesque river views. Imagine waking up to the soothing sound of flowing water and the breathtaking sight of lush greenery right outside your window. Homes with river views in Murphy provide not just a residence, but a lifestyle. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on the porch or enjoying a sunset over the river, these properties offer a unique connection to nature that is hard to find elsewhere.

The town itself is rich with local culture, featuring quaint shops, delightful eateries, and friendly faces. You can explore the historic downtown area, visit local artisans, or take part in community events that showcase the town’s vibrant spirit. For outdoor enthusiasts, Murphy is a gateway to endless recreational activities, including hiking, fishing, and boating, all set against the backdrop of stunning landscapes.

With its affordable housing options, welcoming community, and breathtaking river views, Murphy, NC is an exceptional place to call home. Whether you’re looking for a cozy retreat or a family-friendly neighborhood, you’ll find the perfect property that reflects the beauty and tranquility of this charming mountain town. Discover the magic of Murphy today!

Newest Murphy Homes with River View

$779,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100586617 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2007 Year Built

Welcome to 58 Woodberry Lane, an absolute gem where tranquility meets ultimate modern convenience. Nestled on an expansive, highly usable, and beautifully cleared 0.92-acre riverfront lot, this immaculate 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home has been meticulously upgraded from top to bottom to offer true peace of mind and turn-key luxury living. Step inside to a bright, open layout featuring a gourmet kitchen that boasts stunning new granite countertops and a premium 2025 appliance package, including a brand-new refrigerator, microwave, sink, and faucet. The main level also features a thoughtfully redesigned and expanded pantry seamlessly integrated into the laundry area for maximum storage efficiency. Retreat to the spacious primary suite, which has been beautifully refreshed with new paint and features a custom closet with a newly installed fireproof safe. The adjacent master bathroom is a true sanctuary, completely remodeled with new countertops, dual sinks, updated lighting, and modern fixtures. The extensive list of high-ticket upgrades continues with the home's mechanicals, highlighted by a brand-new, ultra-high-efficiency heating and cooling system installed in 2025 under a durable metal roof. For those who need space for hobbies, toys, or guests, the substantial approx 24x24 detached garage is an absolute showstopper. Freshly remodeled to include dedicated space for a backup fridge or freezer, the garage floor is also conveniently prepped for radiant heat. Above, you will find a fully finished attic space that offers incredible versatility; while the exact square footage of this bonus area is unverified, it serves as excellent additional storage or could easily be utilized as extra sleeping space, especially since the garage is already plumbed for a future bathroom. An exterior retaining wall ensures perfect grading around the structure. Outdoor living here is unparalleled. Relax and take in the serene river views from your expansive front and back decks, completely refreshed with newly replaced boards and rich, protective stain. The massive, flat yard is a rare find for waterfront property and has been professionally manicured with the mitigation and removal of ten trees to maximize safety, sunlight, and unobstructed water views. Plus, bringing the boat, RV, and guests is a breeze, as the driveway and parking area have been significantly expanded with approx 15 tons of freshly laid rock. Properties combining this caliber of modern capital improvements with flat, usable riverfront acreage are nearly impossible to find--schedule your private tour today!

58 Woodberry Ln, Murphy

$399,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100582077 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3,151 SqFt. ⋅ 1989 Year Built

Authentic log cabin charm including Hiwassee River frontage. This warm and inviting 2BR/2BA mountain retreat is just minutes from downtown Murphy, the hospital, and Harrah's Casino. Nestled in a private wooded setting where neighboring homes are out of sight, this well-maintained cabin offers the peaceful mountain lifestyle buyers are looking for. Inside, you'll find soaring vaulted ceilings, a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, and a comfortable living area that perfectly captures the cozy feel of a true log home. The spacious wraparound porch, classic rocking chair front porch, and screened porch provide multiple outdoor living spaces to relax and enjoy the natural surroundings. The lower level features a basement garage along with a versatile bonus room ideal for a home office or hobby space. An additional outbuilding with power offers excellent space for a workshop, storage, or creative pursuits. A unique feature of this property is its frontage on the beautiful Hiwassee River. The long parcel extends from the cabin down to the river. This separate river area offers an excellent spot for fishing, relaxing by the water, or creating a future riverside pavilion to enjoy one of the region's premier trout and recreational rivers. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or investment property, this charming log cabin offers privacy, character, and the rare bonus of Hiwassee River frontage.

126 Remington Ln, Murphy

$69,000

100579811 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

RIVERFRONT Paradise on the HIWASSEE! Discover the perfect setting for your dream home on this approximately 1.68 acre all level lot nestled along the scenic Hiwassee River. Located in the sought after Riverwalk on the Hiwassee subdivision, this beautiful property offers direct river frontage, a gentle, buildable landscape, and access to a community well, making your building process even more convenient. Enjoy the peace and serenity of nature with the sound of the river at your doorstep, all while being just minutes from Peachtree and downtown Murphy. Whether you're planning a weekend retreat or your forever home, this prime location blends privacy, beauty, and accessibility. Don't miss this opportunity to own riverfront property in one of the area's most desirable communities!

144 Riverwalk On The Hiwassee, Murphy

$440,000

98544203 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This is the kind of property people wait years for--and it's finally here. Rare 11.8 acre unrestricted riverfront tract with an incredible 1,262 feet of frontage on the Nottely River, offering a combination of features that's nearly impossible to find in today's market. The majority of this Murphy, NC acreage is flat, open, and highly usable (a true rarity in the mountains). With NO deed restrictions, the possibilities are virtually limitless. Previously used for agriculture thanks to fertile soil, this property is equally suited for a mini-farm, commercial or development opportunity, or a custom legacy estate. Boasting overhead power already in place, easy access, and close proximity to Hwy 60 and downtown Murphy (as well as Blue Ridge and Blairsville, GA), this property is ready for your vision. The extensive Nottely River frontage is the star of the show, offering direct access for fishing, kayaking, tubing or simply enjoying the natural beauty and tranquility of the water. Properties with this much water-adjacent land in Murphy NC are extremely scarce--especially with such gentle, buildable topography. While portions of the property lie within the river floodway and 100-year flood zone, local flooding here is extremely rare. The Nottely River is controlled by the TVA dam and the riverbank height ranges from ~2-6 feet high, minimizing risk. Approximately 3 acres on the opposite side of Die Bend Rd are outside the flood zone, providing an ideal build site for added peace of mind. Simply put, there's nothing else like this unrestricted riverfront land for sale here in Murphy, NC area. If you've been searching for flat, usable acreage with significant river frontage and unlimited potential, this is it. Don't miss your chance to own a truly one-of-a-kind property - check out the virtual tour!

11.87 Ac Die Bend Rd, Murphy

$949,900

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 98544243 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3,360 SqFt. ⋅ 1991 Year Built

HIWASSEE RIVER FRONTAGE IN A QUITE PRIVATE 6 HOME DEVELOPMENT, THE SINGLE ENTRY PAVED ROAD IS PERFECT FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS - THIS HARD TO FIND HOME RESTS 50' NEXT TO THE PEACEFUL FLOWING RIVER. LIKE BRAND NEW - FULLY RENOVATED WITHIN THE LAST 6 MONTHS! This beautifully updated modern home has been completely transformed inside and out. The exterior features fresh paint, a brand-new roof with 30-year architectural shingles, new 6' gutters with leaf guards, along with 2 new HVAC / Heat Pump system for year-round comfort with new insulated vinyl-clad windows. Inside, you'll find fresh paint throughout, all-new flooring, and updated plumbing with modern fixtures in both the kitchen, bedrooms, and baths. The bright, open floor plan is filled with natural light and designed for easy living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen showcases new granite countertops and all-new SAMSUNG BESPOKE appliances, flowing seamlessly into the dining, living, and comfy family room. The family room, with its cozy stone wood-burning fireplace, provides the perfect spot to relax on cool mountain evenings. The main level offers 2 private primary master suites with updated baths, TWO additional bedrooms, and a full bath. A convenient laundry closet includes new SAMSUNG washer and dryer with added cabinets for storage. Step outside to enjoy the covered deck with peaceful river views. The attached TWO-car garage with new steel Cloplay insulated door with insulated windows with a lift master closer and features a separate living area above, complete with two bedrooms and a full bath with a walk-in shower--ideal for guests. Dual balconies offer both river views and front lawn perspectives. The property is complete with a well-maintained yard and fresh landscaping, making this home truly move-in ready.

284 Smokeford Rd, Murphy

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