Welcome to your dream mountain retreat! This rustic log cabin, perched on a hill, offers it all: high-speed internet for work or play, awe-inspiring mountain views and plenty of privacy. As you approach, the log cabin's classic charm beckons. The Spacious porch provides the perfect vantage point to soak in the stunning mountain vistas. Whether it's your morning coffee or a starlit night, this spot is pure magic. Inside, the living area exudes coziness with a stone fireplace, perfect for those cool mountain evenings. The Kitchen ensures functionality while still being close to the natural beauty outside. The bedroom, strategically positioned for the best views, offers a comfy bed from which you can witness the majestic mountain peaks. The sleeping loft adds a delightful extra space, perfect for guests or kids. The cabin also comes with a separate outbuilding with power that would be perfect for a home office, an art studio, or just extra storage space. Your mountain adventure begins here!
Single-familyProperty Type
1974Year Built
0.63 acresLot Size
$230Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Donna Srabian Team• REMAX Town & Country - Murphy
Bought with Donna Srabian Team• REMAX Town & Country - Murphy
Welcome Home to your dream mountain retreat! This rustic log cabin, perched on a hill, offers it all: high-speed internet for work or play, awe-inspiring mountain views and plenty of privacy. As you approach, the log cabin's classic charm beckons. The Spacious porch provides the perfect vantage point to soak in the stunning mountain vistas. Whether it's your morning coffee or a starlit night, this spot is pure magic. Inside, the living area exudes coziness with a stone fireplace, perfect for those cool mountain evenings. The Kitchen ensures functionality while still being close to the natural beauty outside. The bedroom, strategically positioned for the best views, offers a comfy bed from which you can witness the majestic mountain peaks. The sleeping loft adds a delightful extra space, perfect for guests or kids. The cabin also comes with a separate outbuilding with power that would be perfect for a home office, an art studio, or just extra storage space. Your mountain adventure begins here!
Hive MLS #98533684
Dec 21, 2023
Sold
$186,000
$228/sq ft
Oct 25, 2023
Listed
$184,900
$227/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 31, 2020
Sold
$100,000
$123/sq ft
NEGBOR #295516
Apr 1, 2020
Sold
$99,900
$122/sq ft
Feb 24, 2020
Listed
$99,900
$122/sq ft
Hive MLS #98531547
Apr 1, 2020
Sold
$99,900
$122/sq ft
Feb 20, 2020
Listed
$99,900
$122/sq ft
Log Home with a View! Cozy up to the wood-burning rock fireplace and enjoy the view. Tucked away in the woods with no other homes in sight. One bedroom on the main floor and one upstairs, 24' x 8' covered porch and a 24' x 18' deck. Also included is a 10' x 24' finished shed. A great place and won't last long!
NEGBOR #251404
Nov 6, 2015
Sold
$77,000
$94/sq ft
Sep 11, 2015
Listed
$79,900
$98/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 30, 2002
Sold
$79,000
$97/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$782
$15,000 + $89,950
$104,950
2024
$782 (−1.4%)
$15,000 + $89,950
$104,950
2023
$793 (+2.7%)
$15,000 + $89,950
$104,950
2022
$772 (+17.6%)
$15,000 + $89,950
$104,950
2021
$656 (+19.7%)
$15,000 + $89,950
$104,950
2019
$549 (+7.3%)
$15,000 + $89,950
$104,950
2018
$511
$18,900 + $62,880
$81,780
2017
$511
$18,900 + $56,400
$75,300
2013
$511
$18,900 + $56,400
$75,300
Tax history for 173 Ridge View Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$782
$15,000 + $89,950
$104,950
2024
$782 (−1.4%)
$15,000 + $89,950
$104,950
2023
$793 (+2.7%)
$15,000 + $89,950
$104,950
2022
$772 (+17.6%)
$15,000 + $89,950
$104,950
2021
$656 (+19.7%)
$15,000 + $89,950
$104,950
2019
$549 (+7.3%)
$15,000 + $89,950
$104,950
2018
$511
$18,900 + $62,880
$81,780
2017
$511
$18,900 + $56,400
$75,300
2013
$511
$18,900 + $56,400
$75,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1.5
Lot width
177 ft.
Lot depth
328 ft.
Lot size
0.67 Acres
Year renovated
1990
Sq. Ft.
816
Year built
1974
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cherokee County
APN
558600025901000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: Gravel, No Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Fireplace Insert, Fireplace(s)
Interior Features
Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Water Heater
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 4
Basement Details: None
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: None
Roof: Composition
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 816
Levels: One and One Half
Construction Materials: Log
Foundation Details: Slab
Property Features
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Lot Information
Lot Size : 0.63
Lot Size Dimensions: .63
Lot Size Area: 0.63
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.63
Zoning: Deed Restricted
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Association Amenities: Water
Location Information
Directions: From Mcdonalds in Murphy travel 64 east about 20 miles to right on Granny Squirrel Dr (Where covered bridge is). Follow to Ridge View on Left. House will be on the left up the road and around the corner.
Subdivision Name: Granny Squirrel
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 816
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.67 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1974
Year Renovated: 1990
County: Cherokee County
APN: 558600025901000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Mountain Lakes Board of REALTORS®
Around this home
Schools
Andrews Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.0mi
6/10
Andrews Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.5mi
7/10
Andrews High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.0mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 91° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Andrews, NC • 28901
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in
June and 4.2 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$179,000 – $217,000
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