Welcome to your mountain-lake escape, where breathtaking, year-round views of Lake Hiawassee set the stage for an unforgettable lifestyle. Nestled in a vibrant golf cart-friendly community, this turnkey 2-bedroom, 2-bath retreat offers the perfect blend of relaxation, recreation, and investment potential. Designed with comfort and connection in mind, the home features an open-concept living space filled with natural light and framed by stunning lake and mountain vistas. A charming loft provides additional sleeping or lounging space, while the lower-level flex area offers endless possibilities—create a home office, game room, or cozy den to suit your needs. Step outside and enjoy the ease of a double carport and ample additional parking, making hosting family and friends effortless. After a day on the water or exploring the mountains, unwind on your deck and take in the peaceful surroundings. This amenity-rich community elevates your experience with a swimming pool, volleyball and tennis courts, pickleball, ping pong, and a welcoming clubhouse. Spend your days cruising by golf cart, enjoying the social atmosphere, or heading down to the marina—where boat rentals make lake days simple and spontaneous. Offered fully furnished and move-in ready, this home is ideal as a private getaway or a high-potential short-term rental. With views this stunning and amenities this abundant, the opportunity is truly unmatched. Come experience the best of lake and mountain living—where every day feels like a vacation.
Single-familyProperty Type
1996Year Built
0.34 acresLot Size
Listed by Jason Marsh• Coldwell Banker High Country
Bought with Pamela Fricker• ReMax Mountain Properties
Est. $2,863 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1227 Village Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
NEGBOR #429602
Jul 31, 2026
Sold
$399,000
Jul 14, 2026
Delisted
—
Jul 14, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 9, 2026
Price Changed
$419,900
Jun 1, 2026
Price Changed
$429,000
May 4, 2026
Price Changed
$449,000
Apr 14, 2026
Listed
$460,000
+44
Welcome to your mountain-lake escape, where breathtaking, year-round views of Lake Hiawassee set the stage for an unforgettable lifestyle. Nestled in a vibrant golf cart-friendly community, this turnkey 2-bedroom, 2-bath retreat offers the perfect blend of relaxation, recreation, and investment potential. Designed with comfort and connection in mind, the home features an open-concept living space filled with natural light and framed by stunning lake and mountain vistas. A charming loft provides additional sleeping or lounging space, while the lower-level flex area offers endless possibilities—create a home office, game room, or cozy den to suit your needs. Step outside and enjoy the ease of a double carport and ample additional parking, making hosting family and friends effortless. After a day on the water or exploring the mountains, unwind on your deck and take in the peaceful surroundings. This amenity-rich community elevates your experience with a swimming pool, volleyball and tennis courts, pickleball, ping pong, and a welcoming clubhouse. Spend your days cruising by golf cart, enjoying the social atmosphere, or heading down to the marina—where boat rentals make lake days simple and spontaneous. Offered fully furnished and move-in ready, this home is ideal as a private getaway or a high-potential short-term rental. With views this stunning and amenities this abundant, the opportunity is truly unmatched. Come experience the best of lake and mountain living—where every day feels like a vacation.
GAMLS #10733218
Jul 31, 2026
Sold
$399,000
Jul 14, 2026
Contingent
—
Jul 9, 2026
Price Changed
$419,900
Jun 1, 2026
Price Changed
$429,000
May 4, 2026
Price Changed
$449,000
Apr 14, 2026
Listed
$460,000
Welcome to your mountain-lake escape, where breathtaking, year-round views of Lake Hiawassee set the stage for an unforgettable lifestyle. Nestled in a vibrant golf cart-friendly community, this turnkey 2-bedroom, 2-bath retreat offers the perfect blend of relaxation, recreation, and investment potential. Designed with comfort and connection in mind, the home features an open-concept living space filled with natural light and framed by stunning lake and mountain vistas. A charming loft provides additional sleeping or lounging space, while the lower-level flex area offers endless possibilities-create a home office, game room, or cozy den to suit your needs. Step outside and enjoy the ease of a double carport and ample additional parking, making hosting family and friends effortless. After a day on the water or exploring the mountains, unwind on your deck and take in the peaceful surroundings. This amenity-rich community elevates your experience with a swimming pool, volleyball and tennis courts, pickleball, ping pong, and a welcoming clubhouse. Spend your days cruising by golf cart, enjoying the social atmosphere, or heading down to the marina-where boat rentals make lake days simple and spontaneous. Offered fully furnished and move-in ready, this home is ideal as a private getaway or a high-potential short-term rental. With views this stunning and amenities this abundant, the opportunity is truly unmatched. Come experience the best of lake and mountain living-where every day feels like a vacation.
Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater
Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Wood
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 10
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Has Basement
Basement Details: Finished, Walk-Out Access
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Screened
Fencing: Wrought Iron
Roof: Composition
Building Information
Entry Level: 1
Sq. Ft.: 0.0
Levels: One and One Half
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Frame
Foundation Details: Permanent, Concrete Perimeter
Property Features
Has View
Other Equipment: Generator
Other Structures: Storage
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Frontage Type: See Remarks
Road Surface Type: Paved
Lot Size : 0.34
Lot Size Dimensions: 143.68 x 30 x 134.33 x 75.69 x 67.95 x 69.68
Lot Size Area: 0.34
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.34
Zoning: Deed Restricted
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,433.93
Utilities
Utility Information
Electric: Generator
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Association Amenities: Gated, Water
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Schools Information
Elementary School: Ranger
Middle Or Junior School: Hiwassee Dam
High School: Hiwassee Dam
Location Information
Directions: From Murphy go west to Hwy 294 approx. 7 miles to right on Hiwassee Dam Access roads to Bear Paw Community. Through the security guard and stay to your right. Google Maps will take you directly to the house.
Subdivision Name: Bear Paw Resort
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,202
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.34 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1996
Year Renovated: 1999
County: Cherokee County
APN: 455408787523000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Mountain Lakes Board of REALTORS®
Around this home
Schools
Hiwassee Dam Elementary/Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.6mi
7/10
Hiwassee Dam High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.6mi
6/10
Provided by GreatSchools
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 21 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
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Murphy, NC • 28906
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
93/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Murphy. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10 hrs
5.4 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$362,000 – $438,000
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