Bring your ideas and make this mountain property your own! This 2 bedroom, 2 bath home is conveniently located just minutes from town and offers plenty of potential for investors, contractors, or buyers looking for a fixer-upper project. Featuring a full basement, and a 2-car garage in the basement, there's plenty of room for storage, workshop space, or future improvements. Ample parking adds even more convenience for vehicles, trailers, or equipment. With good bones, a great location, and endless possibilities, this property is ready for someone to give it new life.
Single-familyProperty Type
1987Year Built
0.88 acresLot Size
$128Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by DexHubbardRealtor Hubbard• ReMax Mountain Properties
Bought with DexHubbardRealtor Hubbard• ReMax Mountain Properties
Est. $1,950 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 274 Cardinal Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
NEGBOR #431354
Aug 20, 2026
Sold
$126,000
$128/sq ft
Jun 26, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 9, 2026
Listed
$126,000
$128/sq ft
Bring your ideas and make this mountain property your own! This 2 bedroom, 2 bath home is conveniently located just minutes from town and offers plenty of potential for investors, contractors, or buyers looking for a fixer-upper project. Featuring a full basement, and a 2-car garage in the basement, there's plenty of room for storage, workshop space, or future improvements. Ample parking adds even more convenience for vehicles, trailers, or equipment. With good bones, a great location, and endless possibilities, this property is ready for someone to give it new life.
Hive MLS #100580223
Aug 20, 2026
Sold
$126,000
$128/sq ft
Jun 26, 2026
Contingent
—
Jun 9, 2026
Listed
$126,000
$128/sq ft
NEGBOR #225456
Jul 1, 2013
Sold
$120,000
$121/sq ft
Jan 8, 2013
Listed
$124,800
$126/sq ft
Spectacular log sided home in Tarheel! You are only moments from town yet feel like you're in the woods as nature intended. This home features a full basement w/ 2 car garage, large kitchen w/ lots of cabinet & counter space, large living area w/ wood burning stove, vaulted ceiling, nice master suite w/ private bathroom & walk-in closet, a nice porch to enjoy the outdoors, & lots of parking.
Public Records
Feb 17, 2006
Sold
$150,000
$152/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$933
$10,000 + $109,650
$119,650
2024
$933 (+1.1%)
$10,000 + $109,650
$119,650
2023
$923
$10,000 + $109,650
$119,650
2022
$923 (+17.9%)
$10,000 + $109,650
$119,650
2021
$783 (+6.5%)
$10,000 + $109,650
$119,650
2020
$735 (−3.0%)
$10,000 + $109,650
$119,650
2019
$758
$10,000 + $109,650
$119,650
2018
$758 (−8.1%)
$22,000 + $88,340
$110,340
2017
$825
$22,000 + $99,170
$121,170
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
125 ft.
Lot depth
304 ft.
Lot size
0.88 Acres
Year renovated
1993
Sq. Ft.
988
Year built
1987
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cherokee County
APN
459213121517000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 31, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces Total: 2
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Gravel
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Other
Has Heating
Heating: Other
Interior Features
Interior Features: Other
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 4
Has Basement
Basement Details: Unfinished
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Fencing: None
Roof: See Remarks
Building Information
Entry Level: 1
Sq. Ft.: 988.0
Levels: One
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: See Remarks
Foundation Details: Slab
Property Features
Has View
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
Lot Size : 0.88
Lot Size Dimensions: .88
Lot Size Area: 0.88
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.88
Zoning: deed restricted
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $933.32
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Other
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Murphy
Middle Or Junior School: Murphy Middle
High School: Murphy High School
Location Information
Directions: Turn on Cardinal Road behind Zaxbys, follow to first home on R.
Subdivision Name: Tarheel Properties
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 988
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.88 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1987
Year Renovated: 1993
County: Cherokee County
APN: 459213121517000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Mountain Lakes Board of REALTORS®
Around this home
Schools
Murphy Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
8/10
Murphy Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
5/10
Murphy High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi
7/10
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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 99° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Murphy, NC • 28906
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Sun exposure
56/ 100
Moderate sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be some shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Estimated sale price
$167,000 – $202,000
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