Forest Edge Homes for Sale

Welcome to Forest Edge, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque landscape of Murphy, North Carolina, within Cherokee County. This charming neighborhood is a perfect blend of serene natural beauty and vibrant community spirit, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Forest Edge is characterized by its lush greenery, rolling hills, and stunning mountain views that provide a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. The area boasts well-maintained streets, friendly neighbors, and a strong sense of community, making it a welcoming environment for newcomers. Here, you'll find an array of outdoor recreational opportunities, including hiking, fishing, and exploring the nearby Nantahala National Forest, which is just a stone's throw away.

When it comes to homes for sale in Forest Edge, you’ll discover a variety of options that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. From charming cabins that exude rustic charm to modern family homes equipped with the latest amenities, there’s something for everyone. Many properties feature spacious yards, perfect for gardening or enjoying the fresh mountain air, while others boast beautiful decks where you can unwind and take in the stunning views.

Living in Forest Edge means embracing a lifestyle that harmonizes with nature while enjoying the conveniences of nearby Murphy, where you’ll find quaint shops, local dining, and community events. If you’re looking for a peaceful retreat with a strong sense of community, Forest Edge is the perfect place to call home. Explore our listings today and discover your dream home in this enchanting neighborhood!

Newest Forest Edge Homes for Sale

$369,900

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100588728 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2,050 SqFt. ⋅ 2006 Year Built

SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE! Seller is offering attractive owner financing with a below-market 5% interest rate for qualified buyers. Ask for details. Classic mountain cabin charm meets modern comfort in this warm and inviting 2BR/3BA retreat, tucked away in a quiet, well-maintained community with paved roads just five miles from historic downtown Murphy and only one mile from the marina on Lake Hiwassee. Enjoy easy access to boating, fishing, and water recreation, with the public boat ramp and picnic areas at Hanging Dog Recreation Area just minutes away. Inside, soaring tongue-and-groove ceilings, expansive windows, and a stunning stacked stone fireplace create the welcoming atmosphere buyers envision in a mountain getaway. The thoughtfully designed main level offers two bedrooms and two full baths, including a private primary suite, along with an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area ideal for everyday living or entertaining. The finished lower level provides exceptional flexibility with a spacious family room, bonus room, and third full bath--perfect for guests, a home office, hobby space, or additional sleeping quarters. Quality upgrades include a dual-fuel HVAC system with built-in dehumidifier, whole-house water filtration system, copper gutters, fiber-optic internet, and exceptionally low utility costs, providing year-round comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind. Outside, relax on the wraparound covered porches, enjoy the fenced yard for pets, and take in the peaceful mountain setting. Whether you're searching for a full-time home, weekend escape, or vacation retreat, this property offers the ideal blend of mountain charm, modern convenience, and an unbeatable location near Lake Hiwassee.

198 Dew Drop Ln, Murphy

$549,900

2 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 98544180 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,312 SqFt. ⋅ 2006 Year Built

This true mountain retreat offers privacy, flexibility, and room for guests. Set on 0.94 wooded acres bordering USFS land, this chalet-style home delivers the warm cabin character buyers want, from vaulted wood ceilings and wood floors to a fireplace-centered great room made for slow mornings and cozy nights. The wraparound deck extends your living space into the trees, while paved road access, a community well, septic, and maintained HVAC add everyday practicality. A detached 2-car garage gives you space for vehicles, gear, or workshop needs, and the separate guest home, built in 2007, adds rare value with its own septic, screened porch, kitchen island, fireplace, gas tank, and shared community well. Close to downtown Murphy, Lake Hiwassee, the Murphy River Walk, and outdoor adventure, this property is built for mountain living with income, guest, or multi-generational potential.

164 Dew Drop Ln, Murphy

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