Discover the promise of a fresh start and limitless potential with this captivating 2.25-acre lot situated in the charming Maltby community. This expansive property offers a blank canvas on which to bring your dream home to life, amplified by the breathtaking backdrop of mountain views that inspire creativity and excitement. Formerly home to a residence, the land has been cleared following an event in 2023, ensuring it is primed and ready for new construction. All the essentials are already in place: public water access, a functioning septic system, and power connections, alleviating the usual stresses and expenses associated with preparing a site for building. The established road ensures easy access to the highway, facilitating smooth commutes and quick trips to nearby amenities. This property does more than just offer a place to build; it offers a lifestyle. The lot is surrounded by vibrant, full trees during the lush seasons, providing not only a rich natural environment but also privacy and a buffer from the outside world. While the community maintains light restrictions to preserve the area's appeal, such as limitations on long-term RV living, these guidelines help safeguard your investment and enhance living quality. Ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life without sacrificing convenience, this lot serves as an optimal balance of rural charm and accessible modern living.
Discover the promise of a fresh start and limitless potential with this captivating 2.25-acre lot situated in the charming Maltby community. This expansive property offers a blank canvas on which to bring your dream home to life, amplified by the breathtaking backdrop of mountain views that inspire creativity and excitement. Formerly home to a residence, the land has been cleared following an event in 2023, ensuring it is primed and ready for new construction. All the essentials are already in place: public water access, a functioning septic system, and power connections, alleviating the usual stresses and expenses associated with preparing a site for building. The established road ensures easy access to the highway, facilitating smooth commutes and quick trips to nearby amenities. This property does more than just offer a place to build; it offers a lifestyle. The lot is surrounded by vibrant, full trees during the lush seasons, providing not only a rich natural environment but also privacy and a buffer from the outside world. While the community maintains light restrictions to preserve the area's appeal, such as limitations on long-term RV living, these guidelines help safeguard your investment and enhance living quality. Ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life without sacrificing convenience, this lot serves as an optimal balance of rural charm and accessible modern living.
Hive MLS #98542954
Jul 15, 2024
Sold
$60,000
Apr 23, 2024
Listed
$67,500
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$171 (−77.8%)
$18,000 + $10,000
$28,000
2023
$768
$18,000 + $10,000
$28,000
2022
$768 (+7.5%)
$18,000 + $86,420
$104,420
2021
$715 (+6.9%)
$18,000 + $86,420
$104,420
2020
$669 (+12.3%)
$18,000 + $86,420
$104,420
2019
$595 (+3.8%)
$18,000 + $97,500
$115,500
2018
$573
$26,250 + $63,590
$89,840
2017
$573
$26,250 + $59,780
$86,030
2016
$573 (+67.5%)
$26,250 + $59,780
$86,030
2014
$342
$26,250 + $59,780
$86,030
2013
$342
$26,250 + $59,780
$86,030
Tax history for 257 Old State Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$171 (−77.8%)
$18,000 + $10,000
$28,000
2023
$768
$18,000 + $10,000
$28,000
2022
$768 (+7.5%)
$18,000 + $86,420
$104,420
2021
$715 (+6.9%)
$18,000 + $86,420
$104,420
2020
$669 (+12.3%)
$18,000 + $86,420
$104,420
2019
$595 (+3.8%)
$18,000 + $97,500
$115,500
2018
$573
$26,250 + $63,590
$89,840
2017
$573
$26,250 + $59,780
$86,030
2016
$573 (+67.5%)
$26,250 + $59,780
$86,030
2014
$342
$26,250 + $59,780
$86,030
2013
$342
$26,250 + $59,780
$86,030
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
1
Lot width
230 ft.
Lot depth
348 ft.
Lot size
2.25 Acres
Year renovated
1969
Sq. Ft.
1,286
Year built
1969
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cherokee County
APN
552401081573000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
Property details
Interior
Virtual Tour
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: None
Property Information
Property Type: Land
Current Use: Residential
Land Information
Topography: Level,Rolling
Lot Information
Road Frontage Type: City Street, State Road, Unimproved
Lot Size : 2.25
Lot Size Dimensions: 2.25
Lot Size Area: 2.25
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 2.25
Zoning: Deed Restricted
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Electricity Available, Propane
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Location Information
Directions: Hwy 64, to Old State Rd, Locate sign On 257 State Rd.
Subdivision Name: Maltby Homesites
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,286
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.25 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1969
Year Renovated: 1969
County: Cherokee County
APN: 552401081573000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Mountain Lakes Board of REALTORS®
Around this home
Schools
Murphy Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 6.3mi
8/10
Murphy Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.2mi
5/10
Murphy High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.2mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 99° expected this year, 23 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Marble, NC • 28905
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 4.2 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9 hrs
4.2 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$121,000 – $146,000
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