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Off Market Oct 2022 for $310K

$293,279

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,876/mo

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178 Kates Cove Rd, Murphy, NC 28906

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Fabulous Turn Key Ready NC Mountain Home! Highly successful short term vacation rental property - $36,000 income for 2021. Business will convey with sale. Absolutely charming log-sided home tucked into a quiet neighborhood just minutes to Murphy, GA, TN, and all the local activities! Step inside to soaring ceilings, wide-plank floors, a fully equipped kitchen with granite, cozy stone gas fireplace, full length covered porch to soak in the views, 2 large bedrooms - main floor bedroom w/ french doors to porch. Loft master with private bath. Outdoor gathering spaces with fire pit and brand new "she shed" ready for you to use as you wish! Sold fully furnished and equipped - not a thing needs to be done! High speed internet (BRMEMC). Perfect investment, second home or full time retreat!

Single-familyProperty Type

2018Year Built

1.73 acresLot Size

Listed by Karen Ritenour • Coldwell Banker High Country

Bought with Levi Killian • Appalachian Land Company

Redfin checked: 4 minutes ago

•Source:Hive MLS #98532936

Redfin Estimate

$293,279

$17K since sold in October 2022$1,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 13.8% lower than the average sale price ($340K) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD JAN 6, 2026
$385,500
A
2 beds2 baths1,344 sq ft
1082 Hilltop Rd, Murphy, NC 28906
SOLD OCT 10, 2025
$290,000
B
2 beds2 baths864 sq ft
15 Zoe Hill Dr, Murphy, NC 28906
SOLD JAN 28, 2026
$234,800
C
2 beds2 baths912 sq ft
301 Posey Pl, Murphy, NC 28906
SOLD JAN 5, 2026
$445,000
D
2 beds2 baths— sq ft
271 Kate's Cv, Murphy, NC 28906
SOLD NOV 21, 2025
$344,900
E
2 beds2 baths910 sq ft
155 Stonecrest Ln, Murphy, NC 28906

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$1,969/mo

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Market trends in 28906, NC

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-List Price

96.5%

0.7% MoM

Median sale price

$333K

$2K MoM

Avg. days on market

58d

10 days MoM

Recently sold homes

135

4 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 45 MINS AGO
$429,000
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FOR SALE BY OWNER
$495,000
2 beds3 baths1,232 sq ft
Mossy Creek Trl, Murphy, NC 28906
NEW 29 HRS AGO
$364,999
2 beds2 baths1,760 sq ft
36 Dwaynes Trl, Murphy, NC 28906
NEW 33 HRS AGO
$289,800
2 beds2 baths956 sq ft
110 Blueberry Hl, Murphy, NC 28906
$399,000
2 beds2 baths1,734 sq ft
27 Apple Ln, Murphy, NC 28906
3D WALKTHROUGH
$469,900
2 beds2 baths1,248 sq ft
158 Red Oak Forest Ln, Murphy, NC 28906
$500,000
3 beds3 baths2,112 sq ft
20 Locust Pointe Trl, Murphy, NC 28906
$424,800
3 beds3 baths2,190 sq ft
960 Ogreeta Rd, Murphy, NC 28906
$474,800
2 beds2 baths2,151 sq ft
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$495,000
2 beds2 baths— sq ft
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Sale history for 178 Kates Cove Rd

Date

Event

Price

Avail #1

Sep 25, 2023

Rental Removed

$1,795

Sep 3, 2023

Listed for Rent

$1,795

MLBOR #142036

Oct 20, 2022

Sold

$310,000

Jul 6, 2022

Listed

$324,500

+28

NEGBOR #318015

Oct 20, 2022

Sold

$310,000

Sep 1, 2022

Pending

—

Aug 11, 2022

Price Changed

$324,500

Aug 1, 2022

Relisted

—

Jul 6, 2022

Listed

$329,900

+27

Fabulous Turn Key Ready NC Mountain Home! Highly successful short term vacation rental property - $36,000 income for 2021. Business will convey with sale. Absolutely charming log-sided home tucked into a quiet neighborhood just minutes to Murphy, GA, TN, and all the local activities! Step inside to soaring ceilings, wide-plank floors, a fully equipped kitchen with granite, cozy stone gas fireplace, full length covered porch to soak in the views, 2 large bedrooms - main floor bedroom w/ french doors to porch. Loft master with private bath. Outdoor gathering spaces with fire pit and brand new she shed ready for you to use as you wish! Sold fully furnished and equipped - not a thing needs to be done! High speed internet (BRMEMC). Perfect investment, second home or full time retreat!

Hive MLS #98532936

Oct 20, 2022

Sold

$310,000

Jul 6, 2022

Listed

$324,500

MLBOR #127942

May 1, 2018

Sold

$143,400

Jan 9, 2018

Listed

$143,000

NEGBOR #274319

May 1, 2018

Sold

$143,400

Dec 29, 2017

Listed

$143,400

Hive MLS #98507124

May 1, 2018

Sold

$143,400

Dec 29, 2017

Listed

$143,000

Tax history for 178 Kates Cove Rd

*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

—

Lot width

379 ft.

Lot depth

179 ft.

Lot size

1.73 Acres

Year renovated

2018

Sq. Ft.

840

Year built

2018

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Cherokee County

APN

458003137769000

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: 2

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Electric

Interior Features
Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Water Heater
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 6
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Basement Details: None, Crawl Space

Exterior

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Roof: Metal

Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 0
Levels: One and One Half
Construction Materials: Log

Property Features
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Other Structures: Outbuilding

Property Information
Property Type: Residential

Lot Information
Lot Features: Wooded
Road Surface Type: Paved
Lot Size : 1.73
Lot Size Dimensions: 1.73 Acres
Lot Size Area: 1.73
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 1.73
Zoning: Deed Restricted

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $839.76

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank

Location

Schools Information
Elementary School: Murphy
Middle Or Junior School: Murphy Middle
High School: Murphy High School

Location Information
Directions: From Murphy: Highway 64W to L on Highway 19/129 (Blairsville Hwy) to L on Hedden Rd. Travel 1.4 miles to Kates Cove on L, to 178 Kates Cove on R - look for the Rocking M Retreat sign.
Subdivision Name: Kates Cove

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 840
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.73 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2018
Year Renovated: 2018
County: Cherokee County
APN: 458003137769000

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026

Other

Listing Information
List AOR: Mountain Lakes Board of REALTORS®

Around this home

Schools

Martins Creek Elementary/Middle School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 3.3mi

4/10

Murphy High

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.0mi

7/10

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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

0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

4/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 99° 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

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Historical weather

Murphy, NC • 28906

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In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in June and 4.1 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$279,000 – $338,000

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Home values near 178 Kates Cove Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
80 Kates Cove Road, Murphy, NC 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 864 Sq. Ft.	$315,856
173 Kates Cove Road, Murphy, NC 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1040 Sq. Ft.	$301,971

Address	Redfin Estimate
75 Kates Cove Road, Murphy, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$369,215
241 Kates Cove Road, Murphy, NC 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 864 Sq. Ft.	$266,861

Address	Redfin Estimate
175 Kates Cove Road, Murphy, NC 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 700 Sq. Ft.	$253,197
271 Kates Cove Road, Murphy, NC 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$399,404

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