Single Family Residence in Murphy, NC

Through no fault of the seller this great opportunity is back on the market! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a rare chance for buyers looking for a great investment opportunity or a place to create their dream home in the mountains. Set on partially wooded 12+ acres with a seasonal mountain view, the home has good bones, character, and space--ready for updates at your own pace. The stone exterior hints at the home's unique style. Inside, you'll find a classic, functional floor plan with generous living areas, hardwood floors, and abundant natural light from large living room windows. The main-level kitchen and bath feature original custom tile countertops, adding vintage charm. Three bedrooms are located on the main floor, along with additional space suitable for a laundry area and extra storage. The terrace level expands the living options with rustic brick floors, a second wood-burning fireplace, a wood-burning stove, a bonus room, a second kitchen, and a laundry room--ideal for extended living, hobbies, or future renovation plans. A separate canning and storage room includes exterior access for added convenience. Outside, enjoy mature trees, a small stream winding through the property, a fenced pet area, and a small outbuilding. The setting is peaceful and private, yet conveniently located near the shopping, dining, and activities of Murphy and Blue Ridge. This is a true diamond in the rough--perfect for investors, DIY buyers, or anyone looking to create a mountain retreat with acreage and long-term potential.