Cherokee County Homes with Creek Lot Description

**Discover the Charm of Cherokee County, North Carolina**

Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Cherokee County, North Carolina, is a hidden gem that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and small-town charm. Known for its stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and rich history, this county is an ideal place for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle surrounded by nature. With its lush forests, serene lakes, and breathtaking mountain views, Cherokee County provides an idyllic backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

One of the most enchanting features of this area is the availability of homes with creek lot descriptions. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of a babbling brook, where the gentle flow of water creates a peaceful ambiance right in your backyard. These creekside properties not only offer stunning views but also provide a unique opportunity for recreational activities such as fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying a quiet afternoon by the water.

Cherokee County is also rich in community spirit, with friendly neighbors and local events that foster a sense of belonging. Explore the charming downtown area filled with quaint shops, delightful eateries, and cultural attractions that celebrate the heritage of the region. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cabin retreat or a spacious family home, the real estate options here cater to a variety of tastes and budgets.

Embrace the serenity and beauty of Cherokee County, where your dream home by the creek awaits. Dive into the lifestyle you’ve always envisioned, surrounded by nature’s wonders and a welcoming community.

Newest Cherokee County Homes with Creek Lot Description

$615,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100615652 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,250 SqFt. ⋅ 1991 Year Built

Almost 21 acres! Tucked away at the end of a country road, this property offers privacy and the sounds of Buckhorn Creek running beside the cabin. Wooded acreage and open land adjoin U.S. Forest Service land, creating a peaceful setting in the mountains of western North Carolina. The main cabin offers 3 bedrooms and 2½ baths, an updated kitchen, a cozy living room with a wood-burning stove and office space. The screened porch and three-season room, complete with a robust gas fired fireplace, is a wonderful place to take in the view down the valley and listen to the creek. A separate guest cabin provides a bedroom, full bath and full kitchen, along with workshop space and a large attached carport. The property also includes storage buildings, a private well, spring water, small ponds and plenty of opportunities to enjoy the wildlife. With walking trails for miles and national forest land adjacent to the property, it's a place to slow down and enjoy the mountains.

240 Buckhorn Rd, Murphy

$79,900

100615620 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

UNRESTRICTED 8.73 ACRES. Tucked away in the heart of nature, this stunning parcel offers a rare opportunity to create your dream retreat. Surrounded by lush mature woodlands, this property boasts gentle slopes that provide both privacy and picturesque views. Imagine waking up to the sounds of nature, with sunlight filtering through the trees, creating a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. This versatile land is ideal for building your custom home, establishing a weekend getaway. A small seasonal creek runs the bottom of the property. Conveniently located near local amenities yet far enough to ensure peace and tranquility. This property strikes the perfect balance between seclusion and accessibility. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast looking for adventure or someone seeking a tranquil escape, this wooded haven is ready to fulfill your vision. Just minutes from lakes, trout streams, hiking trails, kayaking or white water rafting. Browse in the one of many antique shops, cafes and craft shops. Murphy NC has it all including friendly people and mountain hospitality.

Wolf Print Ridge Rdg, Murphy

$279,777

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100615400 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,423 SqFt. ⋅ 1985 Year Built

Unrestricted Country Living Between Murphy & Hayesville - Level Acreage, Pool & Creek! Looking for room to spread out, enjoy the outdoors, and make the most of mountain living? Take a look at this inviting property at 282 Myers Branch Road in Murphy, NC! Situated on approximately 1.3 acres of unrestricted, level land, this home offers a peaceful country setting with the convenience of being ideally located between Murphy and Hayesville. An easy concrete driveway leads right to the home, making access a breeze. One of the property's best features is the outdoor space. A gentle stream meanders along the back of the property, creating a relaxing setting that can be enjoyed from the spacious screened-in porch. Just outside, a large entertaining area surrounds the 27-foot round above-ground pool, giving you plenty of room to enjoy sunny afternoons, host friends, or simply unwind. Step inside and you'll find comfortable living spaces with warm country character. The screened porch leads into an interior highlighted by beautiful hickory hardwood flooring that continues through the dining area and kitchen. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances and plenty of room to prepare meals and gather with family. In the living room, a gas-log fireplace adds warmth and a cozy atmosphere during the cooler months. The main level provides convenient everyday living with a primary bedroom, full bathroom, and laundry area all on one floor. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms, a bonus room, and a second full bathroom provide plenty of space for family, guests, hobbies, or a home office. Additional features include an on-demand water heater, with the electric water heater remaining in place as an alternative option. With unrestricted acreage, a level yard, a concrete driveway, a peaceful stream, a swimming pool, and inviting outdoor living spaces, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the relaxed mountain lifestyle. Whether you're looking for a full-time home, a country getaway, or simply a little more room to enjoy life, you'll appreciate the setting and convenient location. Just minutes from the shopping, dining, lakes, rivers, and recreation around Murphy and Hayesville, this property combines peaceful surroundings with everyday convenience. The Mountains Are Calling—Are You Listening?

282 Myers Branch Rd, Murphy

$1,199,000

100613578 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Secluded 306-Acre Mountain Retreat Bordering National Forest Rarely does a property of this scale, character, and privacy come to market. This 306-acre tract sits at the end of the road, where the pavement ends and the world quiets down. With direct boundary to the U.S. Forest Service, your backyard is effectively thousands of acres of protected public land, with no future neighbors on that side and unobstructed access for hiking, hunting, and riding right from your gate. Elevations climb to 3,800 feet, delivering big, sweeping views across ridgelines and valleys that change with every season. Multiple small creeks thread through the property, feeding lush draws and hollows and creating natural homesites, food plots, and gathering places for wildlife. The varied terrain offers a mix of benches, slopes, and high ground, giving you options whether you're planning a primary residence, a family compound, a hunting retreat, or a long-term legacy holding. Much of the heavy lifting has already been done. Road work is in place to get you into the property and toward prime building areas, and electrical access on the property removes one of the biggest hurdles of remote land ownership. You can start building, camping, or exploring right away. Come to the mountains!

306 N Dinkins Creek Road Rd, Murphy

$724,800

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100613554 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,575 SqFt. ⋅ 1983 Year Built

Horse lovers, this is the equestrian estate you have been waiting for. Set on 15 unrestricted acres in the highly sought-after Healy Fields area, this stunning creekfront horse farm was made for riding, raising, and enjoying horses in one of the most beautiful settings in Western North Carolina. The community is very private and peaceful, surrounded by other nearby farms and horse-oriented properties, and conveniently located just minutes from Andrews, Marble amenities . The property is very close to the Nantahala National Forest, an amazing riding area where you can explore miles of scenic trails, mountain streams, and waterfalls just a short trailer ride from home. Andrews is a true horse town, known for its annual Western North Carolina Wagon Train, along with popular rail car tours that showcase the area's beautiful scenery. The turnkey, well-equipped four-stall horse barn features spacious 12' x 12' stalls, each outfitted with rubber mats, a barred window with shutters, and overhead electrical outlets for fans to keep horses comfortable during warmer weather. The barn includes a dedicated tack room with running water, its own electrical panel, and a convenient side entrance directly off the driveway, with the potential to add a hot water tank and washer and dryer for even greater convenience. An exterior water spigot makes filling buckets, rinsing equipment, and general barn cleanup easy, and a separate feed room keeps hay bales, feed, and bedding organized, readily accessible and a covered round bale feeding area. Attached to the barn is a large pole barn offering versatile storage for tractors, mowers, round bales, farm equipment, and accessories. Large fenced pastures ready for horses or livestock, and additional improvements include a carport/hay storage area, an area with water fowl coups (ducks and geese), and multiple outbuildings. The land itself is truly special, with open, gently rolling pastures, mature timber, two beautiful creeks, including a picturesque stream that winds for several hundred yards through fertile bottomland pasture, and a duck filled mini-pond that adds to the tranquil setting. The expansive grounds offer room to roam and explore, along with ideal areas to create a private pistol range. The custom-built, recently updated 4-bedroom home offers approximately 2,575 square feet of comfortable living with excellent flow and abundant natural light from windows that frame the surrounding pastoral landscape and mountain views. A striking rustic stacked stone fireplace anchors the living room, creating a warm, inviting focal point for gathering with family and friends. The spacious kitchen is designed for both everyday cooking and effortless entertaining, with generous countertops, plenty of cabinet space, and pantry. The large primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a relaxing garden jet tub. Outdoor living is equally exceptional, with open and screened porches overlooking lush pastures and sweeping mountain scenery, while the front yard offers a peaceful sanctuary beneath magnificent, mature trees. A two plus car garage provides convenient parking and storage. Together, the home, barn, and land create an excellent setup for horse owners, hobby farmers, or anyone seeking practical barn space, ample equipment storage, and room to pursue a true country lifestyle. Equestrian properties offering this level of privacy and usability, so close to world-class riding, are becoming increasingly difficult to find, especially in a horse-friendly community like Healy Fields. Whether you envision a private equestrian estate, a fully operational working farm, a mountain sanctuary, or a multi-generational retreat, this remarkable property delivers an unmatched combination of natural beauty, rustic charm, and enduring lifestyle appeal. This is truly a one-of-a-kind legacy property, ready to welcome you and your horses home. Schedule your private showing today.

136 Gibson Rd, Andrews

$409,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100613050 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,200 SqFt. ⋅ 1999 Year Built

Beautifully maintained and spacious family home situated on 2.18+/- acres with road frontage and a peaceful stream flowing through the property. This inviting home offers a large family room with a beautiful stone gas fireplace, an eat-in kitchen, spacious formal dining and living rooms, with the living room also providing the perfect space for a home office or study. Easy-care hardwood and tile flooring throughout the home adds warmth and practicality, while abundant storage provides plenty of room for all your needs. Enjoy relaxing on the expansive covered front porch that stretches across the entire front of the home, where you can take in the peaceful sounds of the rushing stream, or step out onto the large back deck for additional outdoor living and entertaining. The property also features an oversized detached triple garage with plumbing already installed, offering excellent flexibility for a workshop, storage, vehicles, or other projects, with one bay currently used as a garage and the additional bays providing ample storage space. A single-car carport as well. Offers convenient covered storage for an RV. The beautifully landscaped grounds, flowing stream, spacious outdoor areas, and peaceful mountain setting create a wonderful place to call home. Ideally located near the Nantahala Gorge, this property puts you close to world-class fishing, whitewater rafting, hiking, and the recreational opportunities of Nantahala Lake, making it an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to enjoy the best of Western North Carolina mountain living. On the property down the hill is also a possibility of adding any type of home, with septic, electric, and spring water already installed. Which brings even more value to your future home!!!!

274 Red Marble Rd, Andrews

$320,000

100612801 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

10 acres of UNRESTRICTED beautiful Western North Carolina land with the space to imagine something entirely your own. Set among the mountains of Murphy, this inviting tract offers open acreage, a creek that runs along one boundary line of the land, peaceful surroundings and the kind of setting that encourages you to slow down and take it all in. Whether you envision a private homesite, homestead, small farm, an investment, or simply a place with more room to live and breathe, this land offers a beautiful canvas for what comes next. Electric available, septic with permit and well already in place. Come walk the land, take in the surroundings and imagine what life here could look like!

247 Quiet River Rd, Murphy

$424,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100612544 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,540 SqFt. ⋅ 1990 Year Built

Creekside Mountain Living with Mountain Views, Mostly Level Grounds & Exceptional Garage Space! Enjoy the peaceful sounds of a flowing creek, views of the surrounding mountains, and the rare convenience of mostly level property at 124 Brittain Trace in Andrews, NC! This inviting mountain home offers a combination of natural beauty, usable outdoor space, and exceptional storage that is hard to find. The creek running through the property creates a relaxing backdrop for everyday living, while the mostly flat terrain provides plenty of usable space to enjoy the outdoors without sacrificing convenience. Unwind on the peaceful screened-in back porch, complete with ceiling fans, and take in the tranquil surroundings while listening to the soothing sounds of the water. Inside, the updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 1,540 square feet of comfortable living space, making it an appealing option for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or anyone looking to enjoy the Western North Carolina lifestyle. The property truly stands out with its impressive collection of garage and storage options, including an attached 2-car garage, a detached 2-car garage with an additional carport, and a separate storage shed. Whether you need room for multiple vehicles, a boat, ATVs, lawn equipment, tools, recreational gear, or a dedicated hobby and workshop area, the possibilities are plentiful. The mostly level yard offers additional flexibility for outdoor enjoyment, gardening, entertaining, or simply making the most of the peaceful setting. Located in a quiet neighborhood just 5 minutes from downtown Andrews, you'll enjoy convenient access to local shops, restaurants, and everyday essentials while still having a relaxing place to call home. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Nantahala National Forest, the Nantahala River, the Nantahala Outdoor Center, hiking trails, mountain biking, and excellent trout fishing opportunities. Spend your days exploring the mountains and your evenings relaxing on the screened porch beside the creek. With mountain views, creekside charm, mostly level grounds, abundant garage space, and convenient access to town, this property offers a distinctive opportunity to enjoy the best of mountain living in Andrews, North Carolina.

124 Brittain Trce, Andrews

$329,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100612271 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,089 SqFt. ⋅ 2024 Year Built

Escape to this charming and cozy 2-bedroom, 2-bath cabin nestled in a quiet community, perfect for a relaxing getaway with family or friends. Enjoy the warmth and comfort of a peaceful mountain retreat, where you can unwind, recharge, and enjoy the beauty of nature. The cabin offers comfortable living spaces, two inviting bedrooms, and two full bathrooms, providing plenty of room for a relaxing and enjoyable stay. Step outside to the outdoor firepit area, the perfect spot to gather with loved ones, roast marshmallows, share stories, or simply enjoy the peaceful evenings under the stars. Whether you're looking for a quiet weekend escape, a romantic retreat, or a cozy getaway with friends, this cabin offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and relaxation. Come make lasting memories in your own little home away from home! The property has a shared well, the cost is $360 per year. Well Repairs will be divided by the Home Owners connected to the well.

690 Hiwassee Creek Ests, Murphy

$160,000

100612019 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This stunning UNRESTRICTED 2 +or- acres lot, offers dreaming sunrises and sunsets in the middle of tranquility and privacy of nature. Easy road access and cleared land. This unique property is the perfect space to endless possibilities, from a vacation rental space, for an RV, to build a private vacation retreat, retirement heaven, agricultural space, or off-grid lifestyle. The possibilities are endless-perfect for building, investing, or creating your own private retreat with total flexibility-. A streams runs through it, it has gravel road access, and the added value of underground electric and a share well, this provides essential utilities, saving you time and money. Price NEGOCIABLE!!! Welcome to full freedom in this mountain paradise! An additional 49 + or - acres for sale MLS #98544370.

2 Ac 125 Milk And Honey Dr, Murphy

$650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100611842 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,872 SqFt. ⋅ 1994 Year Built

Craving more space, privacy, and the freedom to enjoy mountain living your way? Here's 11.9 acres of possibility with a creek, inviting outdoor spaces, and room to pursue your passions! This 5BR/3BA home offers 2,872 sq ft of comfortable living, featuring a welcoming great room with fireplace, a sunroom for enjoying the changing seasons, and convenient laundry off the kitchen. The fully finished basement with a kitchen and fireplace is perfect for in-law quarters and provides incredible flexibility for guests, entertaining, or extended stays. Enjoy morning coffee on the upper or lower covered deck, evenings gathered around the firepit, and the soothing sounds of your own creek. A detached workshop and additional storage buildings offer plenty of space for hobbies, equipment, and projects. All this in the beautiful Murphy area, where mountain adventures and small-town charm await!

1489 Marrestop Rd, Murphy

$675,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100611437 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3,098 SqFt. ⋅ 2003 Year Built

Here, the soundtrack to mountain living comes straight from the creek. Hidden among the trees in Murphy, NC, this inviting cabin sits where two creeks meet, with flowing water tracing two sides of the property and creating a setting that feels wonderfully removed from the everyday. Inside, warm wood walls and ceilings bring the character of a traditional mountain retreat to life, while a stone fireplace anchors the living room and makes gathering together feel effortless. The kitchen and dining area offer plenty of space to share meals and stories from the day's adventures, but some of the best moments happen just beyond the doors. Step onto the screened porch, where you can see and hear the creek winding through the woods, or settle into the hot tub for a relaxing evening surrounded by nature. The owner's suite offers its own peaceful escape with vaulted wood ceilings, a walk-in closet, and direct access to the deck and hot tub. Downstairs, a second living area with a kitchenette offers room for movie nights, games, or guests who appreciate having a space of their own, with access to the lower deck and its covered outdoor fireplace. Beyond the porches, a woodland gathering area invites evenings around the fire pit, while a greenhouse equipped with water and electricity gives gardening enthusiasts a place to enjoy their hobby. Offered fully furnished with a generator included, the cabin is ready for its next chapter. And while the setting feels secluded, Murphy and the surrounding mountain towns put lakes, hiking trails, dining, shopping, and outdoor adventures within reach. With spaces made for gathering, room for everyone to unwind, and thoughtful extras that make each visit feel a little more special, this is the kind of place that turns a weekend getaway into a tradition everyone looks forward to.

670 Ranger Estate Rd, Murphy

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