Discover an extraordinary legacy property offering 1,429 acres of pristine natural beauty, including the breathtaking backdrop of Shoal Creek Falls. This remarkable estate boasts 1.8 miles of picturesque shoreline along the enchanting Lake Apalachia, sharing its frontage with the Nantahala National Forest and conveniently located minutes to the charming town of Murphy and two hours or less to Asheville, Atlanta, Chattanooga, and Knoxville.
Twelve miles of well-maintained gravel roads and underground electrical utilities lead to building sites overlooking serene Lake Apalachia, with its world-class trout fishing, tranquil atmosphere, and minimal recreational boat use due to its remote access points. This property offers abundant opportunities for development–explore the scenic roads and witness the potential of these prime building locations; whether it’s a nature preserve wellness retreat or a legacy tract for future generations, the options are infinite. There are no restrictions or conservation easements in place, offering potential tax benefits for conservation-minded buyers. Enjoy close proximity to the airport with a 5,500 foot runway that will accommodate private jets.••Highlights•• 1,429 acres•Expansive and private retreat•Shoal Creek Falls adds a stunning scenic backdrop•1.8 miles of Lake Apalachia shoreline (and world-class trout fishing)•Secluded location within the Nantahala National Forest•Minutes to the charming town of Murphy, NC•Two-hour drive or less to Asheville, Atlanta, Chattanooga, and Knoxville•Well-maintained infrastructure accessible via 12 miles of well-maintained gravel roads•Underground electrical utilities in place•Prime building sites (multiple sites overlooking Lake Apalachia)•Recreational opportunities, such as hiking, biking, hunting, and fishing•Development potential as possible wellness retreat, legacy tract for future generations, or thoughtfully planned community•No restrictions or conservation easements in place•Tax benefits for conservation-minded buyers•Includes 3,000 square foot modern residence, charming barn, and smaller outbuildings•Close proximity to Western Carolina Regional Airport in Andrews, NC, with a 5,500-foot runway to accommodate private jets
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$22,000,000
2108 Murphy Hill Rd, Murphy, NC 28906
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1,429Acres
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1,429 Acres Lot
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Greg Palombi greg.palombi@deweypa.com,
Dewey Property Advisors
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4359344
Facts & features
Interior
Interior area
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Beach - Private, Paddlesport Launch Site, Creek/Stream, Waterfront
- Body of water: Lake Apalachia
Lot
- Size: 1,429 Acres
- Features: Adjoins Forest, Wooded, Views, Waterfall
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Outbuilding, Shed(s), Workshop
- Parcel number: 45340058239600
- Zoning: None
- Special conditions: Undisclosed
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed, Septic Needed
- Water: Well, Well Needed
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Murphy
- Elevation: 1000 Feet
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $775,450
- Date on market: 4/16/2026
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 4/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $22,000,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28906
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Claxton ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 7/10Asheville MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 5/10Asheville HighGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
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- North Carolina
- Buncombe County
- Asheville
- 28906
- 2108 Murphy Hill Rd

