$155,000
PENDING

261 Cherry St Murphy, NC 28906

Estimated payment $1,143/month

Total Views 242
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,746 Sq Ft
$89 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Wooded Lot
  • Level Lot
  • No Heating
  • 1-Story Property

About This Home

This property, located within the city limits, presents an intriguing opportunity for a cash buyer. Situated within walking distance to the town center, this fixer-upper could be transformed into a valuable rental property with two distinct units. The main house and basement efficiency, each with its own entrance, offer the potential for two separate living quarters. The water, sewer, and electric utilities are already metered for the two residences, streamlining the process for a prospective investor. Being sold AS IS.

Listing Agent

Mark Edwards

ReMax Mountain Properties Brokerage Email: 8288373002, ritzandremax@gmail.com License #89646 Listed on: 06/25/2025

ReMax Mountain Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,438

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 0.28 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,746 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Partial Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Location

  • City Lot

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • No Heating

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 45925635936000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,438

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence,Residential
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.28
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Directions: From McDonald's in Murphy, stay on 64 E to Ledford St (@ Erlanger Urgent Care) turn left. Take a quick right on Cross St, then a left on Cherry St. House will be on the right.
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Attribution Contact: 8288373002, ritzandremax@gmail.com
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: None
  • Has Basement: Partial, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Other
  • Interior Amenities: None
  • Living Area: 1746

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Wooded, City Lot, Level/Rolling Land, None
  • Construction Type: Frame, Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Property Condition: Poor
  • Roof: Metal

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: No Garage, No Carport

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: None
  • Heating Yn: No
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Murphy

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 12196.8
  • Parcel #: 45925635936000
  • Zoning Description: None

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $3,438 $472,910 $0 $0
2023 $3,428 $472,910 $0 $0
2022 $3,428 $472,910 $0 $0
2021 $2,875 $472,910 $20,000 $452,910
2020 $2,685 $472,910 $0 $0
2019 $2,688 $422,130 $0 $0
2018 $2,688 $422,130 $0 $0
2017 $2,724 $427,920 $0 $0
2016 $2,724 $427,920 $0 $0
2015 $2,724 $427,920 $33,650 $394,270
2012 -- $308,830 $33,650 $275,180
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/26/2025 06/26/25 Pending -- -- --
06/25/2025 06/25/25 For Sale $155,000 -- $89 / Sq Ft
Source: Mountain Lakes Board of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Special Warranty Deed -- None Available
Deed $540,500 --
Warranty Deed $49,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Open $447,925 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $417,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $243,784 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $650,000 Construction
Source: Public Records

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Source: Mountain Lakes Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 153136

APN: 4592-05-17-6753-000