Affordable, low maintenance, conveniently located mountain get away. Step into your lovely home, or mountain get away and be greeted with light and cheery living room, roomy kitchen, and dining area. Fireplace in living area for coziness on those mountain evenings. Laundry is on main level. Screened porches on back for relaxing, grilling, bird watching. New Metal Roof in 2014. Home feels private, but is very conveniently located. Beautiful seasonal views. Circle driveway good for in and out. Crawl Space ample and used for man shop. Close to rafting, hiking, kayaking, biking. .. beautiful mountain lakes for boating, beautiful rivers nearby for fly fishing, 5 minutes to restaurants
Single-familyProperty Type
2000Year Built
2.19 acresLot Size
$262Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Karen J. Pope• Appalachian Land Company
Bought with Jane Goebel• Hollingsworth Real Estate Co.
Affordable, low maintenance, conveniently located mountain get away. Step into your lovely home, or mountain get away and be greeted with light and cheery living room, roomy kitchen, and dining area. Fireplace in living area for coziness on those mountain evenings. Laundry is on main level. Screened porches on back for relaxing, grilling, bird watching. New Metal Roof in 2014. Home feels private, but is very conveniently located. Beautiful seasonal views. Circle driveway good for in and out. Crawl Space ample and used for man shop. Close to rafting, hiking, kayaking, biking. .. beautiful mountain lakes for boating, beautiful rivers nearby for fly fishing, 5 minutes to restaurants
NEGBOR #267958
Jun 30, 2017
Sold
$106,000
$107/sq ft
Apr 27, 2017
Listed
$119,000
$120/sq ft
Affordable, low maintenance, conveniently located mountain get-away. Step into your lovely home, or mountain get-away, and be greeted with light and cheery living room, roomy kitchen, and dining area. Fireplace in living area for coziness on those mountain evenings. Laundry is on main level. Screened porches on back for relaxing, grilling, or bird watching. New metal roof in 2014. Home feels private, but is very conveniently located. Beautiful seasonal views. Circle driveway good for in and out. Crawl space ample and used for man shop. Close to rafting, hiking, kayaking, biking. .. beautiful mountain lakes for boating. Beautiful rivers nearby for fly fishing. 5 minutes to restaurants.
Hive MLS #98506598
Jun 30, 2017
Sold
$106,000
$107/sq ft
Apr 27, 2017
Listed
$119,000
$120/sq ft
Hive MLS #98506151
Feb 1, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Apr 28, 2016
Listed
$109,900
$111/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 11, 1998
Sold
$18,400
$19/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$694 (+45.8%)
$10,000 + $103,720
$113,720
2024
$476 (+18.6%)
$10,000 + $103,720
$113,720
2021
$401 (−3.7%)
$10,000 + $100,210
$110,210
2019
$417
$10,000 + $100,210
$110,210
2018
$417 (−44.6%)
$25,950 + $83,460
$109,410
2017
$752
$25,950 + $83,460
$109,410
2016
$752
$25,950 + $83,460
$109,410
2014
$752
$25,950 + $83,460
$109,410
2013
$752
$25,950 + $83,460
$109,410
Tax history for 544 Cardinal Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$694 (+45.8%)
$10,000 + $103,720
$113,720
2024
$476 (+18.6%)
$10,000 + $103,720
$113,720
2021
$401 (−3.7%)
$10,000 + $100,210
$110,210
2019
$417
$10,000 + $100,210
$110,210
2018
$417 (−44.6%)
$25,950 + $83,460
$109,410
2017
$752
$25,950 + $83,460
$109,410
2016
$752
$25,950 + $83,460
$109,410
2014
$752
$25,950 + $83,460
$109,410
2013
$752
$25,950 + $83,460
$109,410
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 7
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Basement Details: Crawl Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Screened
Fencing: None
Roof: Metal
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 990
Levels: One and One Half
Property Features
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Lot Information
Lot Features: Wooded
Lot Size : 2.19
Lot Size Dimensions: 2.19
Lot Size Area: 2.19
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 2.19
Zoning: Deed Restricted
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Shared Well
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Murphy
Middle Or Junior School: Murphy Middle
High School: Murphy High School
Location Information
Directions: From Murphy McDonalds- behind McDonalds, travel on Old Ranger Road... passing Wilson's Building Supply, and passing Duncan Oil...After Duncan Oil, take a right on Cardinal Road, and continue to property on Right.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 990
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 1.19 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2000
Year Renovated: 2004
County: Cherokee County
APN: 459217021494000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Mountain Lakes Board of REALTORS®
Around this home
Schools
Murphy Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
8/10
Murphy Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
5/10
Murphy High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
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
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
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
$247,000 – $299,000
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