For the first time ever, this remarkable property is being offered for sale. Nestled within the exclusive Bear Paw Resort and spanning three lots, this 4,200 sq ft, 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath lake view residence is a striking architectural retreat designed to showcase gorgeous mountainous views of Lake Hiwassee. Step inside to discover a dramatic sunken Great Room featuring vaulted ceilings and a see through wood burning fireplace that is centrally situated to create warmth and ambiance throughout. Expansive, oversized windows flood the entire home with natural light. The kitchen seamlessly blends style and functionality, offering ample cabinetry and a charming breakfast nook with lake views. The main level primary suite provides a private retreat, complete with a well appointed ensuite featuring dual vanities, a tile encased soaking jet tub, and a walk-in shower. Upstairs, a cozy loft with an additional wood burning fireplace creates the perfect space to unwind. This level also includes three additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a second primary suite. Providing flexibility for hosting guests while maintaining comfort and privacy. Additional highlights include a sunroom, multiple porches with a lake view ideal for relaxing and taking in the tranquil setting, a hidden oversized closet/safe room, semi circle drive with private gate, whole home speaker system and pre-wiring for a Generac backup system. Residents of Bear Paw Resort enjoy an array of amenities, including a pool, tennis and basketball courts, pickleball, marina access, a community pavilion, and miles of paved roads perfect for walking, biking, or golf cart use--all within a secure, gated community. This property offers a rare blend of location, architectural character, and stunning views. Don't miss an exceptional opportunity to own a truly distinctive lake view home!
Single-familyProperty Type
1972Year Built
0.91 acresLot Size
$141Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Poltrock Team• ReMax Mountain Properties
For the first time ever, this remarkable property is being offered for sale. Nestled within the exclusive Bear Paw Resort and spanning three lots, this 4,200 sq ft, 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath lake view residence is a striking architectural retreat designed to showcase gorgeous mountainous views of Lake Hiwassee. Step inside to discover a dramatic sunken Great Room featuring vaulted ceilings and a see through wood burning fireplace that is centrally situated to create warmth and ambiance throughout. Expansive, oversized windows flood the entire home with natural light. The kitchen seamlessly blends style and functionality, offering ample cabinetry and a charming breakfast nook with lake views. The main level primary suite provides a private retreat, complete with a well appointed ensuite featuring dual vanities, a tile encased soaking jet tub, and a walk-in shower. Upstairs, a cozy loft with an additional wood burning fireplace creates the perfect space to unwind. This level also includes three additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a second primary suite. Providing flexibility for hosting guests while maintaining comfort and privacy. Additional highlights include a sunroom, multiple porches with a lake view ideal for relaxing and taking in the tranquil setting, a hidden oversized closet/safe room, semi circle drive with private gate, whole home speaker system and pre-wiring for a Generac backup system. Residents of Bear Paw Resort enjoy an array of amenities, including a pool, tennis and basketball courts, pickleball, marina access, a community pavilion, and miles of paved roads perfect for walking, biking, or golf cart use—all within a secure, gated community. This property offers a rare blend of location, architectural character, and stunning views. Don't miss an exceptional opportunity to own a truly distinctive lake view home!
Hive MLS #98544450
Apr 24, 2026
Listed
$599,800
$141/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,774 (+4.7%)
$24,000 + $400,320
$424,320
2024
$4,557 (+0.2%)
$24,000 + $400,320
$424,320
2023
$4,547
$24,000 + $400,320
$424,320
2022
$4,547 (+11.4%)
$24,000 + $400,320
$424,320
2021
$4,081 (+4.3%)
$24,000 + $400,320
$424,320
2020
$3,911 (+13.4%)
$24,000 + $400,320
$424,320
2019
$3,448
$24,000 + $400,320
$424,320
2018
$3,448 (+11.0%)
$25,000 + $329,730
$354,730
2017
$3,107 (+3.2%)
$25,000 + $408,150
$433,150
2014
$3,011
$25,000 + $293,790
$318,790
2013
$3,011
$25,000 + $293,790
$318,790
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
263 ft.
Lot depth
169 ft.
Lot size
0.64 Acres
Year renovated
1990
Finished Sq. Ft.
5,633
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
5,633
Year built
1972
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cherokee County
APN
455408788460000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
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, 20 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
91/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10 hrs
5.8 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 1240 Village Rd
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