Murphy, NC – Beautiful 2 Bed, 2 Bath mountain chalet-style home located in “Bear Trail” on 1.39+/- wooded acres with seasonal mountain views. This property features a matching detached one-car garage plus a private screened outdoor pavilion w/ a heated hot tub for relaxation. The exterior of the home includes a metal roof, log siding, covered porches, and wrap-around side decks, plus a large gated yard for pets with lush green AstroTurf that never needs mowing. The interior includes all wood tongue & groove ceilings and walls, 12” pine plank flooring throughout, Beautiful custom tile showers and tile floors in both bathrooms. The open great room has cathedral ceilings w/ rustic beams and plenty of windows that fill the home with natural light, a a stack stone gas log fireplace w/logs in the living room. There is a large bedroom & bath that can be used as a master, while the large private loft also offers a 2nd master/guest bedroom & bathroom that has a private balcony to enjoy the outdoors. The main floor great room has access to the covered porches and fenced yard, which leads to the screened pavilion w/ a heated hot tub. The home is being sold furnished, making it move-in ready by Just bringing your personal items. Additional features include paved roads, underground utilities, and fiber optic internet perfect for working from home or staying connected with family and friends. The property is conveniently located a few miles near the Tennessee line, Blue Ridge, Blairsville, and McCaysville, Georgia, and Downtown Murphy, NC, for shopping, restaurants, healthcare, and entertainment. The property is only a short distance to Lake Hiawassee, Lake Nottely, and Lake Blue Ridge for boating and fishing adventures. Wow, Murphy, NC, also known as the City of Flowers, is located in Cherokee County and has 92,000+ acres of U.S. Forest Service land for outdoor enthusiasts. The seller is asking only $399,000. I can't wait to show you this beautiful, private, Mountain Chalet!
Pending
$399,000
86 Lightning Bug Ln, Murphy, NC 28906
2beds
1,248sqft
Est.:
Residential
Built in 2016
1.39 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$320/sqft
$33/mo HOA
What's special
Seasonal mountain viewsCovered porchesNatural lightLush green astroturfMatching detached one-car garageWrap-around side decksRustic beams
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 01, 2025 at 10:24am
Listed by:
Kathlene Vetten 828-361-0360,
EXIT Realty Mountain View Properties
Source: NGBOR,MLS#: 418713
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Kitchen, Great Room, Loft, See Remarks
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main,Upper
Heating
- Central, Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wood, Loft, See Remarks, High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Wood, Tile
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,248
- Total interior livable area: 1,248 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage, Driveway, Asphalt
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Deck, Covered, Open
- Exterior features: Private Yard, Retaining Walls
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Seasonal
- Frontage type: Road
Lot
- Size: 1.39 Acres
- Topography: Level,Sloping,Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 4540026896900
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Chalet
- Property subtype: Residential
Materials
- Frame, Wood Siding, Log Siding, See Remarks
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2016
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Shared Well
- Utilities for property: Fiber Optics
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Bear Trail
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $400 annually
Location
- Region: Murphy
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $320/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $188,710
- Date on market: 9/11/2025
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/1/2025 | Pending sale | $399,000$320/sqft |
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| 9/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $399,000+173.3%$320/sqft |
Source: NGBOR #418713 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2016 | Sold | $146,000+265%$117/sqft |
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| 3/30/2006 | Sold | $40,000$32/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $188,710 |
| 2024 | $1,338 +0.8% | $188,710 |
| 2023 | $1,328 | $188,710 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$2,259/mo
Principal & interest
$1920
Property taxes
$166
Other costs
$173
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28906
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Ranger Elementary/MiddleGrades: PK-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 6/10Hiwassee Dam HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 5 mi
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