Offering captivating sunrise views across layers of long-range mountain ridgelines, this beautifully furnished 2BR/2BA mountain retreat delivers the setting buyers come to the North Carolina mountains to find. Designed to showcase the scenery, the spacious great room features a dramatic wall of windows that fills the home with natural light while bringing the outdoors in and keeping the mountain views front and center. The comfortable, thoughtfully furnished interior creates an inviting atmosphere for quiet weekends in the mountains, extended stays, or memorable guest getaways. Step outside to the screened-in porch, an ideal spot for morning coffee as the sun rises over the mountains or relaxed evenings surrounded by the peaceful sounds of nature. Located within a gated mountain community, owners and guests enjoy access to desirable amenities including a fishing pond, community clubhouse, pavilion, and fire pit—adding to the property's appeal as both a personal retreat and vacation rental. With a successful short-term rental history already established, this property offers the opportunity to enjoy a mountain getaway while benefiting from proven rental performance. Beautiful views, inviting outdoor living, community amenities, and an established rental history come together in a property equally suited for personal enjoyment, investment, or a combination of both. Conveniently located near Downtown Murphy, guests can enjoy local shopping and dining, Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino, Hiwassee Lake, the Nantahala River, nearby hiking trails, waterfalls, and the Nantahala National Forest. The surrounding mountain towns of Andrews, Hayesville, Bryson City, and Blue Ridge, GA are also within easy reach, offering even more options for dining, shopping, outdoor recreation, and day trips.
Single-familyProperty Type
1994Year Built
1 acresLot Size
$235Price/Sq.Ft.
$64/moHOA Dues
Listed by LH Real Estate Group• Engel & Volkers North Georgia Mountains
Listed by Linda Baker• Engel & Volkers North Georgia Mountains
Gorgeous high earning turn-key Airbnb Chalet with a million dollar view. Please enter the address in Airbnb or VRBO for much better photos. Fantastic gated community. Low HOA. Easy year round access with paved roads all the way to our road. The home is in excellent condition throughout. Low maintenance home. New custom screen rooms last summer to enjoy the wonderful year round views. Beautiful high end furnishings and decor can be included in sale at the right price, This is a must see to appreciate.
MLBOR #132647
Jan 10, 2020
Sold
$180,000
$98/sq ft
Aug 28, 2019
Listed
$184,000
$101/sq ft
+27
It's all about those mountain views! You'll love this 2BR/2BA Chalet tucked away on the mountain with year round views to enjoy through every season. Great layout and and wood burning fireplace and wood floors. Private setting and great deck and fire pit while you sit out under the stars. Gated community with Clubhouse and community pond. Close to downtown Murphy or Blue Ridge GA and the Ocoee River in TN too.
NEGBOR #291362
Jan 10, 2020
Sold
$180,000
$98/sq ft
Aug 28, 2019
Listed
$184,000
$101/sq ft
Hive MLS #98531192
Aug 28, 2019
Listed
$184,000
$101/sq ft
MLBOR #129782
Oct 29, 2018
Sold
$160,000
$88/sq ft
Aug 7, 2018
Listed
$169,000
$92/sq ft
NEGBOR #280853
Oct 29, 2018
Sold
$160,000
$88/sq ft
Aug 7, 2018
Listed
$169,000
$92/sq ft
Hive MLS #98508098
Oct 29, 2018
Sold
$160,000
$88/sq ft
Aug 7, 2018
Listed
$169,000
$92/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 26, 2018
Sold
$110,000
$60/sq ft
MLBOR #120601
May 20, 2015
Sold
$93,500
$51/sq ft
Oct 23, 2014
Listed
$99,900
$55/sq ft
NEGBOR #243050
May 20, 2015
Sold
$93,500
$51/sq ft
Oct 21, 2014
Listed
$99,900
$55/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,480 (+8.8%)
$40,000 + $159,320
$199,320
2023
$1,361
$40,000 + $159,320
$199,320
2022
$1,361 (+19.2%)
$40,000 + $159,320
$199,320
2021
$1,141 (+29.6%)
$40,000 + $159,320
$199,320
2020
$881 (+2.1%)
$40,000 + $159,320
$199,320
2019
$862
$40,000 + $143,680
$183,680
2018
$862
$58,200 + $82,660
$140,860
2017
$862
$58,200 + $82,660
$140,860
2016
$862
$58,200 + $82,660
$140,860
2014
$862
$58,200 + $82,660
$140,860
2013
$862
$58,200 + $82,660
$140,860
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
442 ft.
Lot depth
113 ft.
Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
2009
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,068
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,068
Year built
1994
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cherokee County
APN
451000792229000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
5 days above 98° expected this year, 14 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
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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63
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33
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Sun exposure
79/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
7.9 hrs
5.5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 96 Indigo Ridge Rd
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