Cherokee Homes with Cluster Mailboxes Exterior features

Welcome to Cherokee County, North Carolina, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains. Known for its stunning natural beauty, Cherokee County offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and a warm, welcoming community. The picturesque town of Murphy, the county seat, is a vibrant hub filled with charming shops, delicious dining options, and rich cultural history. Whether you’re exploring the scenic trails of the nearby Nantahala National Forest or enjoying a leisurely day by the tranquil Hiwassee River, Cherokee County is a paradise for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

In this idyllic setting, you'll find homes that perfectly embody the spirit of community living, particularly those featuring cluster mailboxes. These thoughtfully designed homes not only enhance neighborhood aesthetics but also foster a sense of togetherness among residents. The exterior features of these homes often include beautifully landscaped yards, inviting porches, and durable materials that complement the natural surroundings. Imagine gathering with neighbors for a friendly chat while collecting your mail, creating an atmosphere of connection and camaraderie.

Cherokee County is more than just a place to live; it's a lifestyle. With a range of homes available, from cozy cottages to spacious family residences, you’re sure to find the perfect property that suits your needs. Embrace the charm of Murphy and the beauty of Cherokee County—your dream home awaits in this enchanting corner of North Carolina!

Newest Cherokee Homes with Cluster Mailboxes Exterior features

$499,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100586651 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,476 SqFt. ⋅ 2007 Year Built

Discover the perfect blend of privacy, functionality, and outdoor living with this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on 5.33+/- beautiful acres. Designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining, the property features an oversized garage/workshop complete with its own well and septic, offering endless possibilities for hobbies, storage, or additional workspace. Enjoy the outdoors from the spacious screened-in back porch or gather with family and friends on the oversized front party deck. The fenced backyard provides a great space for pets or play and includes a charming treehouse/playhouse. Additional features include a 2-car carport, a brand-new HVAC system, and a peaceful setting that offers privacy while still providing room to spread out and enjoy country living. This unique property has the space, amenities, and versatility to fit a variety of lifestyles.

55 Rolling Oaks Rd, Murphy

$899,500

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100583305 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,299 SqFt. ⋅ 2023 Year Built

This extraordinary barndominium, nestled on 2.15 acres of serene land, offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern luxury. With an expansive open floor plan, this sanctuary offers seamless flow from the striking gourmet kitchen complete with a massive island and luxurious granite countertops directly into the heartwarming living area. Picture cozy evenings by the fireplace, where vaulted ceilings create an inviting atmosphere filled with warmth and laughter. Retreat to the serene master suite on the main level featuring a lavish private bath, highlighted by a walk-in tile shower and stunning rock accent wall. The large loft area is perfectly designed for movie nights and unforgettable get-togethers with friends and family. The two inviting guest rooms whisper comfort and tranquility. Each space is designed for relaxation and share a full bath. The oversized laundry room, with abundant storage and an animal shower station, adds a touch of practicality to this incredible space. The remarkable 40x40 garage boasts soaring 21-foot ceilings, creating an expansive atmosphere that invites creativity and fun. With two oversized garage doors, one at 14ft and the other at 10ft, plenty of room to store your toys, tools, and treasures has never been easier. The garage is also heated and has a half bath and RV hookup with water & cleanout. Step outside to your private oasis! The screened-in patio, complete with a cozy fireplace and TV, is the perfect setting for BBQs and family gatherings under the stars. Plus, with an additional outdoor RV hookup providing power, water, and cleanout, your travel adventures are right at your doorstep. Imagine cozy evenings around the firepit, sharing stories. This gated community offers scenic covered pavilions with fire-pit areas throughout, nature trails to hike, stocked ponds, creeks, large community pavilion with fireplace, pizza oven, rustic bar, kitchen, bathroom and bunk rooms. Come live, play and relax at Hidden Valley Estates.

1198 Nature Valley Trl, Murphy

$529,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100580192 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,940 SqFt. ⋅ 2026 Year Built

Welcome to this stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom modern rustic retreat nestled within a secure gated community, where sweeping panoramic mountain vistas meet a pristine dark metal roof that blends beautifully into the surrounding lush green forest. The home's striking exterior boasts an expansive, beautifully finished stamped concrete driveway leading up to a welcoming covered front porch accented by a rich cedar-shake gable and natural wood accents. Around back, massive double-decker rear porches span the entire length of the home, offering an incredible elevated vantage point to enjoy the peaceful scenery. Step inside to an expansive open-concept great room showcasing clean drywall finishes, soaring vaulted tongue-and-groove wood ceilings, and a magnificent floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace with a thick rustic wood mantel. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring a large central island with a striking white marble-patterned countertop, custom sage-green cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a crisp white subway tile backsplash. Designed for effortless main-level living, the first floor hosts a convenient laundry room alongside the luxurious primary bedroom suite, which features a spacious double vanity with modern black hardware and a premium walk-in shower with tile. Beautiful, highly durable luxury vinyl plank flooring and warm wood trim flow seamlessly throughout the entire home, leading to additional well-appointed bedrooms with matching wood ceilings and a pristine guest bathroom with a beautifully tiled tub-and-shower setup. Complete with an inviting outdoor fire pit area perfect for evening gatherings under the stars, this property is the ultimate mountain escape. THE HOME DOESNT STOP THERE! Downstairs is a fully finished basement. Leaving it up to your imagination and needs. Plenty of room for entertaining, fitness, hobbies and home office if you so choose. Close to Downtown Murphy and all the restaurants and shopping! Hiwassee Lake and multiple rivers to pass the days. Make this house your home today!

140 Short Oak Run, Murphy

$489,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100579907 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,490 SqFt. ⋅ 2026 Year Built

Welcome to mountain living at its finest in one of Murphy's most sought-after gated communities! This newly constructed 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers quality craftsmanship, modern mountain style, and room to grow with a full unfinished basement ready for future expansion, workshop space, recreation area, or additional living quarters. Step inside to discover an inviting open-concept floor plan highlighted by soaring wood ceilings, a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, luxury vinyl plank flooring, custom wood trim, and abundant natural light. The kitchen is designed for gathering, featuring custom cabinetry, a spacious island, and seamless flow into the living and dining areas. The primary suite serves as a private retreat with direct access to the expansive covered deck, a beautiful ensuite bath, and a generous walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a well-appointed guest bath provide comfortable accommodations for family and guests. Outdoor living is a standout feature with a full-length covered deck overlooking the peaceful wooded setting, offering the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after a day in the mountains. The property also features a dedicated fire pit area ideal for entertaining and enjoying cool mountain evenings. Additional highlights include composite LP SmartSide siding for low-maintenance durability, LVP flooring throughout, a main-level two-car garage, paved access, and a full unfinished basement with endless possibilities. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Murphy, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, restaurants, medical facilities, and local attractions while still enjoying the privacy and security of a coveted gated community. **Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautifully crafted mountain home that combines modern comfort, quality finishes, and exceptional potential in one of Murphy's premier neighborhoods.**

116 Short Oak Run, Murphy

$365,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100579665 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,232 SqFt. ⋅ 2021 Year Built

Spacious Turn Key Furnished 3Bed/2Bath Ranch Style Home, Hand Hewn Log Siding With Metal Roof, & Screened in Large Deck with 2 ceiling fans overlooking a private wooded back yard. All Wood Interior,Oak Floors,Open Great room With Stack Stone Gas Log Fireplace, High Vaulted Ceilings, Custom Kitchen Cabinetry, Large Kitchen Island, Granite Counter Tops , Split Plan 2 Bedrooms With Bath On One Side and Master Bedroom on the other Side W/Shower& Double Vanity. Both bedrooms Open To Screened In Back Deck. Fiber Optic Internet W/Underground Utilities. Cabin can be rented short term or long term.

122 Woodcrest Dr, Murphy

$349,800

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100579393 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,920 SqFt. ⋅ 2005 Year Built

Escape to the beauty and privacy of mountain living in this lovingly maintained, FULLY FURNISHED rough-hewn log cabin secluded on nearly one acre of wooded land. A concrete driveway leads to the home and provides ample parking for several vehicles. Ascend the steps to the full-length porch, which wraps around two sides of the cabin and offers the perfect place to relax and enjoy the peaceful natural surroundings. Beneath the porch steps, you'll find a convenient storage room. Inside, the inviting Great Room showcases the rustic character that makes this home so special, featuring wood floors, wood walls, and a soaring vaulted wood ceiling accented by exposed beams. A stacked-stone gas log fireplace with a live edge mantel serves as the focal point, while glass doors open directly to the porch, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. The adjoining dining area flows into the kitchen, complete with abundant cabinet and counter space and matching white appliances. The main level also includes a full guest bathroom, a comfortable guest bedroom, and a private Master Suite with porch access and an en suite bathroom. The fully finished lower level expands the living space with a large recreation room with a laundry closet and direct access to the lower-level porch. Down the hall are a full guest bathroom and two versatile bonus rooms. One bonus room includes a large walk-in closet for additional storage. Recent improvements provide peace of mind, including a new HVAC system installed in 2025, septic system pumped in 2024, a whole-home water filtration system, and an included Blink camera security system. Fiber Optic internet is available in the neighborhood, making remote work and streaming a breeze. The home has also been freshly washed and is move-in ready. This charming log cabin has been meticulously maintained, and offers comfort, privacy, and timeless rustic appeal. Come see this beauty and make it your today!

383 Hy Cobb Dr, Murphy

$254,999

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 98534356 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,009 SqFt. ⋅ 1991 Year Built

CLEAN RETREAT/FULLTIME Living in GREAT HOME FOR THE MONEY 2 br 2ba with finished family room in basement with laundry room. Lots of windows in basement with walkout entrance and nice concrete steps to payed parking area and driveway with 2 other gravel parking areas with carport and open parking. enough for 4 vehicles if you have work and personal vehicles. Only 5 miles to downtown Murphy, NC. 2 lots included in sale of this home and separate building lot before you get to this home lot with water and creek at bottom of lot with swing on tract. Gardeners Dream Home, Firepit area and fenced top lot. Nicely wooded with complete privacy once home. with 2 lots one house sits on and 2nd waterfront across road fronting laurel ridge and tangle wood paved road and upper gravel road. Paved road all the way to the house, 2 carports. 2 sheds and nicely arranged garden area already ready to go. Nice Home Well Maintained 2 bed 2 bath split floor plan with nice additional bonus room in lower level 1/2 basement. Walk out basement and 1 level home with carport, wrap around decks. 2 outbuildings for storage. Bat and strip wood sliding. 2 .76 acres total lightly restricted. Owner had chickens after asking neighbors and hey didn't mind. KNOWS cov. and restrictions say no animals. sheds and gardens are beautifully manicured 1yr agoLevel road behind property is easement to community water. Nice area and close to downtown only 2-3 miles to town line. Only pay county taxes not city this close to town. Nice house in excellent shape fully furnished except the kitchen diningroom table per owners all other all stay. 2 queen beds, a little furniture inn living room & backporcch. outbuildings area awesome for storage. Great home .76(NO Creek) and 1.13 acre (Creek front) lots included in the sale and all furnitures stays except the kitchen table so turn key pretty much. paved parking and driveway all paved with extra carport to park 1 car and another carpet for another car/and paved pad

55 Laurel Spring Dr, Murphy

$474,800

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 98544339 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,224 SqFt. ⋅ 2024 Year Built

Tucked away at the end of the road for ultimate privacy, this FURNISHED 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom modern cabin sits on nearly 2.5 wooded acres in one of Murphy's newest neighborhoods, just minutes from downtown. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the convenience of parking right at the front door and the striking curb appeal of the two-toned wood siding and metal cantilevered roof. Inside, the home welcomes you with a bright, open Great Room featuring rich wood floors and a tongue-and-groove wood ceiling that flows throughout. Expansive windows flood the space with light, seamlessly blending indoor comfort with the surrounding natural beauty. A dramatic floor-to-ceiling stacked stone gas-log fireplace serves as the centerpiece, while a door leads to the full-length back deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The open kitchen is both stylish and functional, showcasing knotty alder cabinets, sleek black granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a custom wood and metal range hood. The thoughtful split-bedroom layout ensures privacy. The Master Suite offers a walk-in closet, private deck access, and an ensuite bath with granite countertops and a custom tile step-in shower. On the opposite side, a guest bedroom also opens to the deck and is paired with a full bath featuring similar high-end finishes, along with a conveniently located laundry area. The lower level continues the warm, rustic aesthetic with matching wood floors and ceilings. Here, you'll find a spacious recreation room complete with a wet bar, mini-fridge, built-in cabinetry, and granite countertops, plus direct access to the lower porch. Two additional guest bedrooms, including one with a walk-in closet, and a full bathroom are thoughtfully positioned for privacy, mirroring the upper level layout. Built in 2024, this modern beauty is practically brand new!

73 Oak Branch Dr, Murphy

$276,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100570122 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,330 SqFt. ⋅ 2000 Year Built

Set on one of the highest lots in the subdivision and designed for indoor/outdoor living, this updated and furnished Clayton home blends comfort, flexibility, and turnkey convenience about 15 minutes from the casino and nearby hunting, fishing, hiking and outdoor adventure. Whether used as a full-time residence, mountain retreat, or investment property with rental potential, this home is ready to enjoy from day one. The main house is 1,330 square feet (not including the enclosed porch, mudroom, or garage). Inside, the home features energy-efficient windows throughout, an AC heat pump system, and a gas fireplace in the living room (with the option to convert back to a wood-burning system). The kitchen and both bathrooms include updated fixtures. The spacious den provides flexible open floorplan space that can serve as an airy bedroom (as photographed) or permanently converted into a third bedroom by extending the half-wall. Ceiling fans are located in the living room, primary bedroom, den, and enclosed porch. All appliances and contents are included, making this a turnkey property. The property is also equipped with high-speed internet, an Ecobee thermostat for remote management, and security cameras for added convenience and peace of mind. Additional living space includes a 10 x 18 enclosed porch with thermopane windows and screens, along with a 10 x 18 mudroom off the kitchen. Outdoor features include updated and freshly painted decks, including an 10 x 18 back deck and a 12 x 16 lower deck, offering space surrounded by nature for relaxing or entertaining. A ramp provides step-free access to the back entrance. The one-car garage has a generous workshop area with a workbench, a new garage door opener and accessible attic loft storage. There are three 48 x 80 x 20 locking wardrobe cabinets for tool and garden storage or seasonal clothing. The property also features a large 15 x 30 motorhome shelter in a private area adjacent to the home with electricity and sewer hookup already installed. A large aluminum utility shed sits near the pad to provide secure, weatherproof storage for motor home accessories or to store seasonal lawn and garden equipment.

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