10.87+/- acres with homesite started and 3 bedroom septic system in place. Property is nicely wooded with gentle land around proposed homesite. Electric service nearby. Plenty of privacy and you will still be just a short drive to downtown Murphy for shopping, dining and entertainment. Also convenient to Blue Ridge & Blairsville, GA. If you are wanting to build your new home in the mountains of NC and be near vineyards, wineries, hiking, kayaking, boating (on Lake Hiwassee, Lake Nottely, Lake Chatuge) and whitewater rafting (Ocoee & Nantahala Rivers) you will want to take a look at this opportunity!!!
Vacant landProperty Type
10.87 acresLot Size
$12,232Price/Acres
Listed by Kelly Hopkins• REMAX Mountain Properties
Bought with Jessica Holloway• Coldwell Banker High Country Realty - Murphy
Bought with Jessica Godsey• Coldwell Banker High Country Realty - Murphy
10.87+/- acres with homesite started and 3 bedroom septic system in place. Property is nicely wooded with gentle land around proposed homesite. Electric service nearby. Plenty of privacy and you will still be just a short drive to downtown Murphy for shopping, dining and entertainment. Also convenient to Blue Ridge & Blairsville, GA. If you are wanting to build your new home in the mountains of NC and be near vineyards, wineries, hiking, kayaking, boating (on Lake Hiwassee, Lake Nottely, Lake Chatuge) and whitewater rafting (Ocoee & Nantahala Rivers) you will want to take a look at this opportunity!!!
Public Records
Jun 22, 2004
Sold
$60,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$172
$21,130 + $5,000
$26,130
2023
$172
$21,130 + $5,000
$26,130
2022
$172 (+48.5%)
$21,130 + $5,000
$26,130
2021
$116 (−9.7%)
$21,130 + $5,000
$26,130
2019
$128 (+2.7%)
$21,130
2018
$125
$22,330
2017
$125 (+0.5%)
$22,330
2016
$124
$22,330
2014
$124 (−0.5%)
$22,330
2013
$125
$22,330
Tax history for 353 Old Johnson Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$172
$21,130 + $5,000
$26,130
2023
$172
$21,130 + $5,000
$26,130
2022
$172 (+48.5%)
$21,130 + $5,000
$26,130
2021
$116 (−9.7%)
$21,130 + $5,000
$26,130
2019
$128 (+2.7%)
$21,130
2018
$125
$22,330
2017
$125 (+0.5%)
$22,330
2016
$124
$22,330
2014
$124 (−0.5%)
$22,330
2013
$125
$22,330
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
121 ft.
Lot depth
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Lot size
5.87 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cherokee County
APN
456003420076000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
Property details
Exterior
Home Information
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Property Type: Land
Property Sub Type: Acreage
Property Information
Has View
Land Information
Topography: Sloping,Rolling,Steep
Lot Information
Lot Features: Wooded, Garden, See Remarks
Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
Lot Size Square Feet: 473497.2
Lot Size Acres: 10.87
Lot Size Area: 10.87
Lot Size Units: Acres
Frontage Type: Road
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: None
Sewer: Septic Tank, See Remarks
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Location Information
Subdivision Name: Dogwood Thicket
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5.87 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Cherokee County
APN: 456003420076000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Attribution Contact: 8288373002
Around this home
Schools
Ranger Elementary/Middle
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.8mi
5/10
Hiwassee Dam High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.7mi
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
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 19 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 4.1 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$127,000 – $153,000
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