Oakwood Estates Real Estate

Welcome to Oakwood Estates, a hidden gem nestled in the beautiful city of Murphy, North Carolina. Located in Cherokee County, this charming neighborhood offers a perfect blend of serene living and vibrant community spirit. Oakwood Estates is characterized by its picturesque landscapes, where rolling hills meet lush greenery, creating a tranquil backdrop for your dream home.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you’ll immediately feel the warmth of the community. Neighbors greet each other with smiles, and children play freely in the safe, welcoming environment. The neighborhood is designed for families, with spacious lots and a variety of architectural styles that cater to diverse tastes.

One of the standout features of Oakwood Estates is its proximity to nature. The area is surrounded by stunning mountains and numerous outdoor recreational opportunities. Whether you enjoy hiking, fishing, or simply soaking in the breathtaking views, the nearby Nantahala National Forest and Hiwassee River provide endless adventures for nature enthusiasts.

Additionally, Oakwood Estates is conveniently located near Murphy’s vibrant downtown, where you can explore charming shops, delightful eateries, and local events that bring the community together. The neighborhood is also within easy reach of top-rated schools, making it an ideal choice for families looking to settle down.

In Oakwood Estates, you’re not just buying a home; you’re investing in a lifestyle that embraces the beauty of nature and the warmth of community. Come discover the charm of Oakwood Estates, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Oakwood Estates

$274,800

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 98544229 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,600 SqFt. ⋅ 1987 Year Built

Tucked away on 1.21 private, usable acres, this well-maintained stick-built home offers the kind of setting that's becoming increasingly difficult to find. Surrounded by nature and tucked off the beaten path, you'll enjoy the peace, privacy, and freedom that make mountain living so appealing, while remaining just minutes from Tennessee, Georgia, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Inside, the home features 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a welcoming living room centered around a cozy fireplace. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry and opens to the dining area, creating a comfortable flow for daily living and entertaining alike. Just off the dining area, the screened porch provides the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, listen to the sounds of nature, or unwind after a long day. It's an extension of the living space that allows you to fully appreciate the property's peaceful surroundings. Downstairs, the finished basement expands the possibilities with a versatile bonus room ideal for guests, a home office, fitness space, or hobby room. A spacious laundry area and basement garage provide additional storage, workshop potential, and functionality. Outside, the usable acreage offers room to garden, enjoy outdoor recreation, or even keep chickens. Whether you're dreaming of a homestead, mountain retreat, or simply a property with room to breathe, this one delivers flexibility that's hard to find at any price point. Properties offering this combination of privacy, usable land, a finished basement, and a convenient tri-state location are becoming increasingly rare. If you've been searching for a mountain property with lasting value and unlimited potential, this is one you won't want to overlook.

1214 Marrestop Rd, Murphy

$39,900

98544433 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked away in the private Oakwood Estates community, this beautiful 2.63 acre property offers the perfect blend of privacy and natural beauty. Comprised of three combined lots, the land features a mix of more gentle, rolling terrain and steeper wooded areas - ideal for creating a private mountain retreat surrounded by nature. A previously cleared and marked homesite sits on the more rolling portion of the property, thoughtfully positioned to take advantage of the surrounding landscape while maintaining privacy with mature trees left in place. The steeper sections are rich with native laurel and hardwoods, creating a peaceful, wooded backdrop filled with birdsong and abundant wildlife. An expired 3 bedroom septic permit is available, along with underground utilities ready for hookup, helping streamline your path to building. Located in the Hot House area of Murphy, you'll enjoy easy access to Murphy, Copperhill, McCaysville, and Blue Ridge - giving you the best of both North Carolina and North Georgia mountain living. Whether you're looking to build your full-time home or a quiet getaway, this property offers the space, setting, and location to make it happen.

140 Hounds Run Ln, Murphy

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