Cherokee County Homes under $750,000

Cherokee County Homes under $750,000

Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Western North Carolina, Cherokee County is a hidden gem that perfectly blends natural beauty with a welcoming community spirit. Known for its stunning mountain views, lush forests, and vibrant lakes, this region offers an ideal setting for families, retirees, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Whether you’re hiking the scenic trails of the Nantahala National Forest or enjoying a serene day by Lake Hiwassee, Cherokee County is a paradise for those who appreciate the great outdoors.

The real estate market in Cherokee County is as inviting as its surroundings, particularly for those seeking homes under $750,000. Here, you’ll find a diverse array of properties that cater to various lifestyles and preferences. From charming cabins tucked away in the woods to modern family homes with breathtaking mountain vistas, there’s something for everyone. Many of these homes offer spacious yards, perfect for gardening or entertaining, and are often just a stone's throw away from the area’s recreational activities.

Living in Cherokee County means embracing a laid-back lifestyle with access to local festivals, farmers' markets, and a strong sense of community. The region is also conveniently located near major highways, making it easy to explore nearby towns and attractions. With affordable housing options and a rich tapestry of outdoor adventures, Cherokee County is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover your perfect home in this enchanting county, where every day feels like a vacation.

Newest Cherokee County Homes under $750,000

101 Natoli Way, Murphy
$349,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048807 MLS
Welcome to your private mountain retreat! Tucked away on a sprawling 5.75-acre pasture in the desirable Culberson Hideaway area, this charming two story stick-built home also includes two stand alone efficiency rentals with tenants in place! The main home offers peaceful, serene living with plenty of room to roam. Featuring vaulted ceilings and a full lower level living space, the home boasts 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a private setting, and a functional layout complete with a 2 car detached carport. Enjoy the tranquil natural surroundings, abundant wildlife, and crisp mountain air while still being just a short drive to local amenities in Murphy. Whether you are looking for a permanent residence, a weekend getaway, or a peaceful mountain escape, this property is a must-see!

101 Natoli Way, Murphy
1410 Village Rd, Murphy
$295,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048785 MLS
Welcome to your mountain retreat in the gated Bear Paw community! Nestled among the trees on a private wooded lot, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home--featuring a newly added room--offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and mountain charm. Inside, you'll find soaring vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings with exposed beams, hardwood floors, a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace, and large windows that fill the home with natural light. The open living, dining, and kitchen area creates a warm gathering space, while the upper level features a second bedroom, full bath, and a flexible loft. Enjoy the modern comfort of a dual-zone HVAC system providing separate climate controls for the upper and lower levels. Step outside to relax on the spacious deck, take advantage of the fenced yard for pets, and appreciate the peace of mind offered by the encapsulated crawlspace equipped with a dehumidifier. The desirable Bear Paw community offers fantastic amenities, including gated security, paved roads, a clubhouse, pool, marina with access to Lake Hiwassee, tennis courts, playgrounds, and picnic areas. Ideal as a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or lucrative vacation rental!

1410 Village Rd, Murphy
525 Beaver Ridge Rd, Murphy
$310,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048754 MLS
If you've been looking for a mountain getaway that feels like a true cabin retreat, this one is worth a look! Tucked into the trees, this charming log cabin has all the warmth and character you'd hope for in a mountain home. Inside, you'll find beautiful wood walls and floors, soaring ceilings, and a gorgeous floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace that immediately makes you want to grab a cup of coffee and settle in. The main living area is open and comfortable, with plenty of windows bringing in natural light and giving you a beautiful view of the surrounding woods. The kitchen opens to the living and dining areas, making it easy to cook, gather, and enjoy time together. A loft overlooking the great room adds even more space and gives the cabin that classic mountain feel. But honestly, one of the best parts of this property is the outdoor space. There are multiple levels of decking, including covered areas where you can sit and enjoy the peaceful surroundings no matter the weather. There's plenty of room for grilling, entertaining, or simply sitting outside and listening to the sounds of nature. The setting is private and surrounded by mature trees, giving you that tucked-away feeling that's so hard to find. Whether you're looking for a weekend escape, a vacation rental opportunity, or a place to slow down and enjoy mountain living, this cabin has the cozy, laid-back feel you've been looking for. Come take a look and see why mountain life just feels a little better from a front porch!

525 Beaver Ridge Rd, Murphy
634 Fiddlers Way, Other
$599,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26048735 MLS
Set in a private, gated community in picturesque Brasstown, NC, this newly constructed mountain home puts you in the heart of nature. Contemporary lines, rich wood tones, vaulted ceilings, and walls of windows bring the surrounding landscape into the home's heart. The main level offers three bedrooms and two baths, with open living spaces crafted to capture the wooded setting and natural light. Downstairs, the finished basement adds room to spread out, with epoxy-finished concrete floors, a generous living and game room, an additional bedroom and bath, and a bonus space ready to serve as a home office, workout room, or creative retreat. Outside, the setting is every bit as special as the home itself. Perched among the trees, you can hear the nearby creek, leaves shuffling, and birdsong drifting through the woods. A quiet here urges you to slow down, settle in, and enjoy the quiet delight of being surrounded by nature. A fresh take on mountain living, with privacy, considered design, and a setting that feels a world away.

634 Fiddlers Way, Other
762 Mary King Mountain Dr, Murphy
$409,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048721 MLS
Welcome to 762 Mary King Mountain, a charming mountain retreat tucked into the beautiful hills of Murphy, North Carolina. Surrounded by mature trees and natural beauty, this inviting property offers a peaceful setting, long-range mountain views, and a comfortable home designed for enjoying the best of mountain living. Inside, you'll find a warm and welcoming open-concept living area featuring **gleaming hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, and a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace** that serves as the centerpiece of the home. The spacious living room flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen, creating an ideal gathering space for family and friends. The kitchen offers abundant natural wood cabinetry, generous counter space, a large center island with seating, and stainless-steel appliances. Large windows allow natural light to fill the living spaces while bringing the beauty of the surrounding landscape indoors. Step outside onto the deck and take in the peaceful wooded setting and **beautiful long-range mountain views**. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee, enjoying dinner outdoors, or simply relaxing at the end of the day, this property offers plenty of opportunities to slow down and enjoy the scenery. The property also features a **separate detached structure**, offering additional flexibility for guests, hobbies, a home office, studio space, or storage. The paved driveway provides ample parking, while established landscaping, mature trees, and thoughtfully maintained grounds add to the property's appeal. Located in the mountains of **Murphy, NC**, this fully furnished home offers the tranquility and privacy many buyers are searching for while still being within convenient reach of town, shopping, dining, outdoor recreation, and all that the surrounding mountains have to offer. **If you've been dreaming of a peaceful mountain home with character, beautiful views, and room to enjoy the outdoors, 762 Mary King Mountain may be the one you've been waiting for.**

762 Mary King Mountain Dr, Murphy
168 Lilac Trl, Murphy
$315,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048698 MLS
Welcome home to 168 Lilac Trail! Tucked away at the end of a quiet, private road just outside Murphy, this beautifully maintained, move-in-ready ranch offers the perfect combination of privacy, accessibility, and convenient one-level living. Ample parking is available with a spacious driveway and an oversized attached two-car garage. Relax on the covered front porch featuring insulated panel roofing that helps keep the space cool even during the summer months, or enjoy the full-length back deck overlooking the peaceful wooded setting. A wheelchair-accessible ramp leads into the home, and the thoughtfully designed floor plan features extra-wide doorways throughout, making the home fully accessible without sacrificing style or comfort. Inside, you'll find over 1,600 square feet of well-designed living space with an open-concept layout, durable luxury vinyl plank flooring, and a beautiful stacked-stone gas fireplace with a wood mantel serving as the focal point of the spacious great room. The oversized kitchen offers abundant cherry cabinetry and opens seamlessly to the living area, making this home ideal for entertaining family and friends. All appliances & central heat & air have been replaced within 5 years. The split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy for everyone. The oversized primary suite offers a relaxing retreat, while the generously sized guest bedroom is complemented by a spacious office that's equal in size, making it perfect for working from home, hobbies, or additional accommodations. French doors open onto the expansive rear deck, creating the perfect extension of your living space for morning coffee or evenings enjoying the mountain air. The level backyard is partially fenced and surrounded by mature trees, offering privacy and room for pets, gardening, or outdoor recreation. Attractive retaining walls and stone accents add curb appeal, while the driveway and grounds are exceptionally clean and easy to maintain. Additional features include central heat and air, all appliances conveying, a private well plus deeded access to the community well for added peace of mind, and a 50-gallon water heater and water pressure tank that have both been replaced within the last five years. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, an accessible home, or a peaceful mountain retreat with room to grow, 168 Lilac Trail checks all the boxes. Schedule your private showing today! 2 additional lots can be purchased seperately

168 Lilac Trl, Murphy
790 Sierra Cir, Murphy
$459,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26048165 MLS
Long-range mountain views take center stage at this nearly new 3BR/3.5BA retreat, custom built in 2024 and set on 1.64 wooded acres. Designed across three finished levels, the main floor features a bright open living and dining area, gas-log fireplace, 10-foot kitchen ceilings, solid hardwood cabinetry, breakfast bar and convenient half bath. Upstairs, both spacious bedrooms offer private ensuite baths, including the primary suite. The finished lower level provides a third bedroom, full bath and flexible recreation space, with plumbing and electrical already in place for a future wet bar or kitchenette. Multiple covered decks invite you to relax and enjoy the year-round views. Quality features include Pella windows and doors, oversized showers, HardiPlank siding, a solid-pour basement, two-zone HVAC, tankless water heater and owned propane tank. Fiber-optic internet is reportedly available, and short-term rentals are permitted, making this an appealing mountain getaway, full-time residence or investment opportunity. Conveniently located near downtown Murphy, Harrah's Valley River Casino and Lake Hiwassee. Offered partially furnished and ready for its next owner. If you've been waiting for the perfect opportunity to buy that mountain retreat, this may be it! The Sellers are ready to make deal!

790 Sierra Cir, Murphy
221 Chatto Loop Rd, Murphy
$285,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048035 MLS
Located in Indian Rock Springs, this charming 2BR/2BA home offers easy main-level living on a private, wooded lot in Murphy, NC. This inviting wood-sided home features a comfortable layout with a spacious primary bedroom complete with en suite bath and walk-in closet, along with a good-sized guest bedroom featuring a large closet. Enjoy the outdoors from the covered back porch or the large open deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A cozy fire pit adds to the peaceful, secluded setting. The guest bathroom conveniently includes a washer and dryer. The home also offers an unfinished partial basement with exterior entrance, providing great potential for storage or workshop space. Currently operating as a successful Airbnb, this property presents an excellent opportunity for both personal use and income potential. Ideal for those seeking privacy, simplicity, and a connection to nature. Home comes furnished with a few exceptions. Stone fireplace previously had wood stove connected. Sellers make no representation about fireplace functionality.

221 Chatto Loop Rd, Murphy
6686 Nc Hwy 141, Other
$229,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048001 MLS
Nestled in the scenic mountains of Western North Carolina, this property offers a rare opportunity to own approximately 21.73 (+/- ) unrestricted acres ( less the amount of acreage resulting from the cell tower carveout) Includes older farm house home with year-round creek frontage, mature hardwoods, and endless possibilities. The acreage is made up of 3 discrete contiguous parcels. Whether you're looking for a private mountain retreat, homestead, recreational getaway, or future homesite, this property provides the space and freedom to bring your vision to life. The acreage offers multiple attractive areas for development, along with a network of trails winding through the property -- perfect for hiking, ATV riding, or simply exploring the natural beauty of the land. Generous creek frontage adds both charm and tranquility, creating an idyllic setting for relaxing or enjoying the outdoors. Convenient access is available directly off both NC Hwy 141 and Slow Road. An older 2-bedroom, 1-bath home and was previously occupied but a fixer upper . The home has an operational HVAC unit in place, along with power, water, and septic; however, no documentation is available for these systems

6686 Nc Hwy 141, Other
1025 Sierra Cir, Murphy
$540,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26047994 MLS
Beautifully renovated in 2024, this stunning chalet sits on a private -acre lot in the breathtaking Appalachian Mountains of Western NC. Enjoy serene, long-range mountain views from nearly every window. This home features 2 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a bonus room currently used as a bedroom, comfortably sleeping up to 11 guests. Fully furnished with elegant dcor —just bring your toothbrush. The dramatic main living area boasts a soaring 17' ceiling and recessed lighting. A newly finished basement, carpeted sunroom, and three levels of decks are perfect for entertaining guests. Upgrades include a new roof, A/C, water heater, washer/dryer, 2 refrigerators, 2 microwaves, and 2 fireplaces (propane and electric). Newly screened lower and partial mid-level decks. New steps, handrails, and pickets. Two private driveways—one paved—and a large parking pad offer ample space. This property would make a perfect vacation rental. Located just 15 minutes from a large lake, 20 minutes to Georgia, 15 minutes to Tennessee, and 40 minutes to the Murphy casino, with nearby rafting, zip lining, hiking trails, a fitness center, boutique shops, and gourmet dining. Some photos are AI enhanced & staged.

1025 Sierra Cir, Murphy
1410 Village Rd, Murphy
$295,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26047873 MLS
Welcome to your mountain retreat in the gated Bear Paw community! Nestled among the trees on a private wooded lot, with a NEW ROOF, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and mountain charm. Inside you'll find soaring vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings with exposed beams, hardwood floors, a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace, and large windows that fill the home with natural light. The open living, dining, and kitchen area creates a warm gathering space, while the upper level offers a second bedroom, full bath, and flexible loft. Enjoy the comfort of dual-zone HVAC with separate climate controls for the upper and lower levels. Relax on the spacious deck, enjoy the fenced area for pets, and appreciate the encapsulated crawlspace with dehumidifier for added peace of mind. Bear Paw offers gated security, paved roads, clubhouse, pool, marina access to Lake Hiwassee, tennis courts, playgrounds, and picnic areas. Ideal as a full-time home, mountain getaway, or vacation rental.

1410 Village Rd, Murphy
17 Moore St, Andrews
$250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26047831 MLS
This charming home in Andrews NC is conveniently locate close to everything! This would make a great 1st home. Good sized bedrooms and a cute country kitchen are just some of this homes charm. A sweet fixer upper out building that would be ideal for guests or an office! The convenient carport is nice for those rainy days. Sit on the front portch and take in the views of the long range mountains! The roof was replaced in 2025. Home needs a little TLC. Nice corner lot with easy access.

17 Moore St, Andrews
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