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1082 Valley River Ave, Murphy, NC, 28906

4beds
4baths
3,478sqft
$479,800
$138price/sqft
$3,194/moest. monthly cost
$127,760/yrincome needed

About This Home

A traditional southern charmer in this two story 4BR 3.5BA in city limits of Murphy w/1BR 1BA apartment over detached garage. Cross threshold of front door & enter an extremely large foyer w/coffered ceilings & a fireplace that sets the refined tone of this home. A stately staircase up to a landing that can be a library or game room w/French doors out to a covered balcony for more southern charm. Main level kitchen has granite & a breakfast area both w/wainscotting, dining, 2 BRs, 1.5 BA, multiple living/sitting rooms & laundry on an enclosed porch. Also on upper level, a BR w/walk-in cedar closets & BA w/double vanities. Vinyl fence encloses portion of the back yard for furry friends. And garden space along the back border of the property for a bit of country in town!

Getting Around

29
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
21
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

7/10
Murphy ElementaryGrades PK-50.6 mi
5/10
Murphy MiddleGrades 6-80.6 mi
7/10
Murphy HighGrades 9-120.5 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Resale
  • Year built: 1900

Materials

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction materials: Frame,Concrete

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Traditional
  • Property subType: Residential

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Range,Washer,Dryer
  • Laundry features: Main Level,Laundry Room

Basement

  • Basement: Crawl Space

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Full bathrooms: 3
  • Partial bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Pantry,Ceiling Fan(s),Sheetrock,Wood,See Remarks,Entrance Foyer,High Speed Internet
  • Flooring: Wood,Carpet,Vinyl
  • Number of fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace features: Gas Log
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Heat Pump,Electric
  • Cooling features: Central Air,Heat Pump

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 3,478
  • Total interior livable area: 3,478 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 459208880203000

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Patio & porch: Front Porch,Deck
  • Exterior features: Garden
  • Frontage type: Road
  • Topography of land: Level

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.57 Acres

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Garage,Carport,Detached,Asphalt
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 1
  • Covered spaces: 1
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
  • Carport: Yes

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Landslide
    LandslideModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Lightning
Cold Wave
Inland Flooding
Ice Storm
Landslide
Strong Wind
Tornado

FEMA Declared Disasters in Cherokee County and North Carolina

Flood
Hurricane
Mud Landslide
Severe Storm
Tropical Depression
Tropical Storm
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,426$29,112
Home Insurance *$177$2,124
Property Taxes $268$3,216
Electricity $323$3,887
Total$3,194$38,328
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$109,508/yr
40% on housing$95,820/yr
45% on housing$85,173/yr

North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs

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NCIUA - Coastal Property Insurance Pool (CPIP)

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Current Policies
Residential: 235,990Commercial: 10,165
Total Premiums$278.20M
Total Exposure$57.33B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 10.1%
10.1%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 4.0%
4.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -1.2%
-1.2%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$138This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 28906$192
Cherokee County$178

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 28906
Cherokee County$227

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-03-24Listed for sale$479,800
2026-02-27Listing removed$479,800
2025-05-21Listed for sale$479,800
2025-05-16Listing removed$479,800
2024-05-30Listed for sale$479,800
2024-04-25Listing removed$479,800
2023-06-29Listed for sale$479,800
2023-06-28Listing removed--
2022-04-27Listed for sale$479,800

For Sale by Agent

AgentJoey Reid
BrokerageAppalachian Land Company

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