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249 Whispering Pine Trl, Murphy, NC, 28906

3beds
4baths
2,700sqft
$565,000
$209price/sqft
$3,866/moest. monthly cost
$154,640/yrincome needed

About This Home

MOTIVATED SELLER - ALL OFFERS WILL BE CONSIDERED. Welcome to this well-appointed and fully furnished home located in the Bear Paw Lakefront community. Every detail invites comfort and relaxation. The open floor plan features vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings, a beautiful stone fireplace to enjoy on those cool mountain evenings, The heart of the home is a spacious kitchen featuring a sleek breakfast bar that overlooks the inviting living area, ideal for entertaining or simply enjoying a quiet cup of coffee. With the master suite conveniently located on the main floor, complete with a luxurious private bath and a tile walk-in shower, you'll savor the convenience and tranquility. Venture upstairs to find two charming guest rooms, and don't miss the finished lower level, perfect for creating lasting memories with loved ones around the entertainment area and additional sleeping quarters. and full bathroom. Step outside to enjoy the deck area with outdoor fireplace, perfect for parties, relaxing evenings, and taking in the mountain lifestyle. Complete with a 2-car attached garage, this home is ready for you to enjoy from day one. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, a seasonal escape, or a lucrative vacation rental, this property checks every box. Bear Paw amenities include gated entry, community pool, tennis courts, and clubhouse, all set against the stunning backdrop of nature. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of paradise in this peaceful, amenity-rich lakefront community. Motivated Seller!!!

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
0
BikeNot Bike Friendly

Schools

5/10
Ranger Elementary/MiddleGrades PK-58.7 mi
7/10
6/10
Hiwassee Dam HighGrades 9-123.9 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Resale
  • Year built: 2010

Materials

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction materials: Frame,Composite

Type & Style

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

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Refrigerator,Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,Washer,Dryer,Electric Water Heater
  • Laundry features: Laundry Room

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Finished,Full

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

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

Features

  • Ceiling Fan(s),Entrance Foyer
  • Window features: Insulated Windows
  • Flooring: Wood,Carpet,Tile
  • Number of fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace features: Vented,Gas Log,Wood Burning,Outside
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

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

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,700
  • Total interior livable area: 2,700 sqft

Master Bedroom

  • Level: Main

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 455410469203000

Features

  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Stories: 3
  • Pool features: Community
  • Patio & porch: Front Porch,Deck,Covered
  • Exterior features: Storage,Private Yard
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Trees/Woods
  • Frontage type: Road
  • Topography of land: Sloping

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.28 Acres

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Garage,Asphalt
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2
  • Has uncovered spaces: 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

  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Landslide
    LandslideModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Wildfire
    WildfireModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Inland Flooding
Lightning
Tornado
Cold Wave
Ice Storm
Landslide
Strong Wind
Wildfire

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 $2,856$34,272
Home Insurance *$208$2,496
Property Taxes $551$6,612
Electricity $251$3,017
Total$3,866$46,392
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$132,548/yr
40% on housing$115,980/yr
45% on housing$103,093/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

$209This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 28906$190
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
2026-08-06Price change$555,000
2026-07-26Price change$565,000
2026-06-04Price change$575,000
2026-03-18Listed for sale$589,900
2025-12-01Listing removed$619,000
2025-07-23Price change$619,000
2025-05-22Listed for sale$639,000
2009-12-23Sold$37,500
2007-11-21Sold$12,500
2005-05-23Sold$5,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentThe Dupree Real Estate Group
BrokerageREMAX Town & Country - Murphy

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