c.1979 North Carolina Cabin For Sale on 1+ Acre $185K
$185,000
This North Carolina cabin is set on a unique lot that features half wooded area and half pastureland, complete with its own artisan well, as stated by the owner.

Realtor Comments
Lightly restricted, Modified A-frame with main level bedroom and closet. Upper level has queen bed & 2 twin trundle beds with NO closet. Had a wood stove in dining area can be turned back into, with stone and chimney already there. I would move the dining to center where the overhead light is located between the living and kitchen area. or just use barstools at kitchen island. A frame home with large lot out front is pasture looking land all way to Joe brown hwy (which is not a hwy just paved state rd(. Extremely light restrictions most folks doable. fully furnished ready to occupy for full time or use as vacation rental. Blue ridge fiber optic internet is already hooked up inside the home and operational. Plenty of the best water in the county/area. Lot #5 on the city plat map already recorded. This house is cute as a button and has mini split pin wall for heating and air. has worked really good in cold weather this year. queen bed on the main level bedroom with closet. Upper level in a frame area is 2 twin beds/trundle bed concept and 1 queen bed framed on the floor both near windows with great light source in daylight. attic can be closed off with door if not using to save on heat and air bills if needed. unfinished basement offers 2 rooms one is utility room which could house more storage space. the other room has been set up for a workshop but could be a family room if finished. still all concrete block and concrete floor/some dirt floor in crawlspace with vapor barrier and water heater in there. Nice area and not bad on utilities since no water bill and you control the electric bills. Come see for yourself please make appt. Used for vacation rental from time to time and owners come regular to visit to stay here. apt size stove, full size rig and washer/dryer and microwave and funiture all you see stays in the home. Shared well with 5557Joebrown
- 1bed
- 1bath
- 832sqft
- 1.04acre lot
- Circa 1979

5553 Joe Brown Hwy, Murphy, NC 28906
If interested in a property, please contact the realtor whose link is provided in the post below, or contact an agent of your own choosing. Independent verification of details and status is recommended.

Pros
- Natural Beauty: Surrounded by the stunning Appalachian Mountains, Murphy offers breathtaking views and abundant opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and camping.
- Small-Town Charm: The community has a friendly, laid-back atmosphere where neighbors know each other, fostering a strong sense of belonging.
- Affordable Living: The cost of living in Murphy is generally lower than in many urban areas, making housing and daily expenses more manageable.
- Rich History and Culture: Murphy boasts a vibrant history with local festivals, arts, and cultural events that celebrate its heritage.
- Recreational Opportunities: The area provides access to various recreational activities, including water sports on nearby lakes and rivers.
Cons
- Limited Amenities: Residents may find fewer shopping, dining, and entertainment options compared to larger cities, which can require travel for more variety.
- Job Market: The local job market can be limited, primarily focused on tourism, agriculture, and small businesses, which may not appeal to everyone.
- Weather: While the climate is generally mild, the region can experience heavy rainfall and occasional winter weather, which may not suit all preferences.
- Public Services: Access to specialized healthcare and educational resources can be more limited than in urban areas.
- Transportation: Public transportation options are minimal, making a personal vehicle necessary for commuting and errands.











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