OFF MARKET

Off Market Sep 2023 for $490K

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Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,143/mo

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20 Emory Shield Rd, Murphy, NC 28906

About this home

Reduction 4.44 ac w/ waterfall features & a covered bridge is graced by this restored 4BR/3BA historical home. Full kit on each level! Upper-level kit is an elevated farmhouse style w/ the luxury of a pot filler, fine casework cabinets & adjoining dining space. FR doors to living rm w/ a stone fp. A wall aquarium at end of hall - not everyone has one of those! Primary BA has amazing walk-in tile shower, a freestanding tub & double vessel bowl vanity. A second BR & BA on main. Lower-level w/ sep entrance- kit & family/game room will be welcome space for your holiday gatherings. 2BR & BA on the lower level for family/guests or a great setup for in-laws to have their own space. Detached garage, concrete drive, front porch, open decks & wonderful expanse of lawn or pasture.

Single-familyProperty Type

1941Year Built

4.44 acresLot Size

Listed by Sonya Reid • Appalachian Land Company

Bought with NON MEMBER • NON MEMBER

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•Source:Hive MLS #98533079

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Market trends in 28906, NC

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-List Price

96.8%

+0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$325K

$8K MoM

Avg. days on market

71d

8 days MoM

Recently sold homes

141

8 MoM

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Sale history for 20 Emory Shield Rd

Date

Event

Price

NEGBOR #319853

Sep 26, 2023

Sold

$490,000

Jul 8, 2023

Pending

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Jun 29, 2023

Price Changed

$499,900

May 22, 2023

Price Changed

$549,000

Jan 4, 2023

Price Changed

$599,900

Oct 28, 2022

Price Changed

$649,900

Oct 17, 2022

Price Changed

$699,900

Sep 14, 2022

Listed

$750,000

+50

Reduction 4.44 ac w/ waterfall features & covered bridge is graced by this restored 4BR/3BA historical home. Full kit on each level! Upper-level kit is an elevated farmhouse style w/ the luxury of a pot filler, fine casework cabinets & adjoining dining space. FR doors to living rm w/ a stone fp. A wall aquarium at end of hall - not everyone has one of those! Primary BA has amazing walk-in tile shower, a freestanding tub, private WC & double vessel bowl vanity. A second BR & BA on main. Lower-level w/ sep entrance- kit & family/game room will be welcome space for your holiday gatherings. 2BR & BA on the lower level for family/guests or a great setup for in-laws to have their own space. Detached garage, concrete drive, front porch, open decks & wonderful expanse of lawn or pasture.

Hive MLS #98533079

Sep 26, 2023

Sold

$490,000

Sep 14, 2022

Listed

$499,900

Hive MLS #98531245

Aug 14, 2019

Sold

$64,000

Jun 5, 2019

Listed

$65,900

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,558 (+30.3%)

$45,290 + $210,090

$255,380

2023

$1,196

$45,290 + $210,090

$255,380

2022

$1,196 (+18.4%)

$45,290 + $123,460

$168,750

2021

$1,010 (+7.2%)

$45,290 + $123,460

$168,750

2020

$942 (+7.5%)

$45,290 + $123,460

$168,750

2019

$877

$45,290 + $123,460

$168,750

2018

$877

$35,090 + $103,100

$138,190

2017

$877

$35,090 + $103,100

$138,190

2016

$876

$35,090 + $103,100

$138,190

2014

$876

$35,090 + $103,100

$138,190

2013

$877

$35,090 + $103,100

$138,190

Tax history for 20 Emory Shield Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,558 (+30.3%)

$45,290 + $210,090

$255,380

2023

$1,196

$45,290 + $210,090

$255,380

2022

$1,196 (+18.4%)

$45,290 + $123,460

$168,750

2021

$1,010 (+7.2%)

$45,290 + $123,460

$168,750

2020

$942 (+7.5%)

$45,290 + $123,460

$168,750

2019

$877

$45,290 + $123,460

$168,750

2018

$877

$35,090 + $103,100

$138,190

2017

$877

$35,090 + $103,100

$138,190

2016

$876

$35,090 + $103,100

$138,190

2014

$876

$35,090 + $103,100

$138,190

2013

$877

$35,090 + $103,100

$138,190

*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

1 ft.

Lot depth

—

Lot size

4.44 Acres

Year renovated

2000

Sq. Ft.

2,580

Year built

1941

Style

Vacant Land

County

Cherokee County

APN

454001262180000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

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Features

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Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: Detached, Concrete, Garage

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3

Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Heat Pump
Has Heating
Heating: Heat Pump

Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), In-Law Floorplan
Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Dryer, Dishwasher, Tankless Water Heater, Cooktop, Other, Microwave
Flooring: Tile, Wood

Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 12
Has Basement
Basement Details: Finished, Full

Exterior

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Fencing: None
Roof: Composition

Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 0
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Brick Veneer
Foundation Details: Other

Property Features
Waterfront Features: Creek

Property Information
Property Type: Residential

Lot Information
Lot Features: Other
Lot Size : 4.44
Lot Size Dimensions: 4.44
Lot Size Area: 4.44
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 4.44
Zoning: None

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,195.51

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, west on US 64. Shortly after passing Old Whitener Rd on your right, make a LEFT onto Emory Shield Rd. First property on your right.
Subdivision Name: N/A

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,580
Stories: —
Lot Size: 4.44 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: 1941
Year Renovated: 2000
County: Cherokee County
APN: 454001262180000

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026

Other

Listing Information
List AOR: Mountain Lakes Board of REALTORS®

Around this home

Schools

Ranger Elementary/Middle

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.6mi

5/10

Hiwassee Dam High

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.3mi

6/10

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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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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in June and 4.2 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Home values near 20 Emory Shield Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
195 Emory Shield Road, Murphy, NC 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3200 Sq. Ft.	$1,152,040
12610 W US Highway 64, Murphy, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$460,902

Address	Redfin Estimate
276 Emory Shield Road, Murphy, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2100 Sq. Ft.	$312,086
174 Old Whitener Road, Murphy, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1728 Sq. Ft.	$213,732

Address	Redfin Estimate
140 Old Whitener Road, Murphy, NC 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 744 Sq. Ft.	$217,868
11 Persimmon Heights Road, Murphy, NC - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$168,612

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