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This 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom single family at 526 McDonald Rd in Murphy, NC is listed for $849,900. Built in 2009, on a 3.00 acres lot.

Agent Description

Spacious 4BR/4BA Home on Nearly 3 UNRESTRICTED Acres, a detached 2-car garage with an unfinished upper level-framed for a potential 1bd/1.5ba guest suite with electrical already roughed in. And has FIBER OPTIC INTERNET! Enjoy privacy and convenience in this beautifully designed mountain retreat located on a paved road.

This home offers two master suites-one on the main level and another in the loft. The great room features a cozy gas-log fireplace, kitchen boasts abundant cabinetry, and granite countertops. Hardwood floors throughout with tile in the bathrooms. A generous sized main level master with large walk-in closet, and separate shower and soaking tub.

The finished walkout basement includes a family room with a wood-burning fireplace, a bedroom, office/craft room, and storage, perfect for in-law suite or family gatherings. Outdoors, multiple springs feed a branch and small creek in front, and the property is bordered on one side by Hanging Dog Creek, known for its trout fishing.

Enjoy relaxing on the creekfront deck, tubing or kayaking right from home, or simply soaking in the views of the creek, mountains, and surrounding fields. Set on an elevated bluff with direct creek access (no road easement and not in a floodplain), this home features a wraparound porch, and a firepit area.

Upgrades include Kohler porcelain cast-iron fixtures, a Generac generator, and a 500-gallon buried propane tank. This property truly has it all-creek frontage, mountain views, privacy, and modern comfort-ready for you to make it your mountain sanctuary! Near Blue Ridge, GA and an abundance of hiking, kayaking, quaint shops, the John C. Campbell Folk School, and Harrah's Valley River Casino.

Key Features

  • Built in 2009
  • 3.00 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • Fireplace

Property Details

2 stories
4 full
2009

Amenities

FireplaceA/C

Monthly Cost Estimate

$4,545/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$615
Interest$3,683
Insurance$248

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

526 McDonald Rd

Murphy, NC 28906

Hanging Dog Creek

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Cathedral Ceiling(s)Ceiling Fan(s)Double VanityDrywallFurnishedGranite CountersIn-Law FloorplanPantryPrimary on MainSmoke DetectorTile Shower/TubWasher/Dryer ConnectionWindow TreatmentsWood Ceiling(s)

Property Details

Flooring

TileWoodCarpet

Construction

Masonite

Parking

Garage

Heating

CentralPropane (Heating)Heat Pump (Heating)Electric (Heating)Fireplace(s)

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorWasher

Questions & Answers

This 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom single family at 526 McDonald Rd is listed at $849,900. The estimated monthly payment is $3,683 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

Key features include: Built in 2009, 3.00 acre lot, 2 stories, Fireplace. Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity.

This property is listed by Carol Robinson and can be reached at 8283425616 or Carol@MurphyNCProperties.com.

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Carol Robinson

Agent at Coldwell Banker High Country

(828) 342-5616

Listed by Coldwell Banker High Country · View on Broker Site

MLS# 154137· Source: listhub· Updated 206 days ago

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526 McDonald Rd, Murphy, NC 28906

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