$468,500

981 Sunset Ln Murphy, NC 28906

$5,563
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full
3.0 acres
House

Property details

About 981 Sunset Ln

SELLERS ARE OFFERING UP TO $5000 TOWARDS CLOSING COST CREDITS WITH AN ACCEPTED OFFER! PRICE REDUCTION! VERY MOTIVATED SELLER!! Updated 3bedroom/3 bath mountain home located in a quiet, wooded neighborhood with unparalleled, long range mountain views of the NC, GA and TN mountains. 3 levels of decks to take in the gorgeous scenery. Watch the sun set over the TN mountains. Open concept main floor with tongue and groove vaulted ceilings, recessed lighting and durable engineered hardwood flooring throughout. The updated kitchen features granite countertops and soft close drawers/cabinets. Spacious, fully remodeled main floor bathroom. Multiple sets of French doors and a gas log fireplace to warm you up on those cool, mountain evenings. The oversized master suite is on its own top floor with a private deck, walk in closet and a large ensuite bath. The full, finished basement has multiple closets, a full bath and an extra large family/TV /game room to enjoy quality family time. The basement also includes a hot tub, gas heater and a pellet stove. Large 2 car garage to store all of your toys. Other features include a tankless water heater, in-home vacuum system, some new windows/doors and custom window treatments. Fresh paint throughout. Energy efficient mini-split units throughout the house. Plenty of storage on every floor of this house. Home sits on .76 acres and includes over 2 additional acres with a flat, side lot wired for electricity and great for camp fires. Situated between scenic Blue Ridge, GA and the Nantahala Forest with award winning fishing and white water rafting. 5 miles to Harrah's Cherokee Casino. This home is ready for its next family to enjoy. Welcome to your new mountain retreat!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingZoned, Propane
StatusActive
CoolingZoned
BasementYes
Lot size3 Acres
Year built2002
ParkingGarage, Driveway, Basement, Asphalt
MLS #414764
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas Log
ViewMountain(s), Other

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Tankless Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Laminate
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Sheetrock, Wood, Central Vacuum
  • Fireplace: Gas Log
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Garage, Driveway, Basement, Asphalt
  • View: Mountain(s), Other
  • Exterior: Fire Pit
  • Architectural Style: Chalet, Cabin, Country/Rustic
  • Heating: Zoned, Propane
  • Cooling: Zoned
  • List Price: $468,500
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,584
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Stories: 3
  • Lot Size: 3 Acres
  • MLS Number: 414764
  • MLS Name: Northeast GA
  • Office Name: Carolina Mountain Homes
  • Office Phone: (828) 837-7322

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 11, 2021
Home Sold
$369,000
Jun 06, 2008
Home Sold
$215,000
Jan 18, 2006
Home Sold
$229,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$229,770$-
2022$229,770$1,584
2021$229,770$1,331
2020$229,770$-
2019$206,250$1,256
2018$206,250$-

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Murphy Elementary School

Public District PK-5

5.2 mi

315 Valley River Ave

8

Peachtree Elementary School

Public District PK-5

9.1 mi

30 Upper Peachtree Rd

6

Union County Elementary School

Public District 3-5

13.2 mi

165 Elementary Way

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $54,918. Typical income of Murphy, NC residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

32%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
30%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

35%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
42%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
26%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • ApplebeesApplebees
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • RamRam
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • OldiesOldies
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 981 Sunset Ln

The listing price of 981 Sunset Ln property is $468,500.

The property 981 Sunset Ln is a house located in Murphy, North Carolina, 28906.

Active Listing: 981 Sunset Ln is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 981 Sunset Ln are: Murphy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Peachtree Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Union County Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Martins Creek Elementary & Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Ranger Elementary & Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Murphy Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Murphy High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Tri-County Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Hiwassee Dam High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $1,584 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 11, 2021 for $369,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 981 Sunset Ln has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The year of construction for 981 Sunset Ln is 2002.

This home is located at 981 Sunset Ln in Murphy, NC and zip code 28906. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $468,500.

In May 2025, from all listings sold in Murphy, NC there were more than 0 sold above asking price, over 4 sold below and more than 0 were sold right at the asked price. In May 2025 in Murphy, NC there were 28.5% more homes for sale than in April. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $340,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 49 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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