Are you looking to purchase, invest, or own a 2nd home in the Carolina Mountains? This beautifully maintained mountain home in Murphy, Western NC, boasts 3 bedrooms, and 2 baths with 1350 sq. feet, and an additional 500+ unfinished lower walk-out level on .86 wooded acres in a small, quiet neighborhood on a private road with NO HOA. A 20' x 20' two-car detached metal garage with a side door entrance for storage. The home has been updated with stainless steel appliances, washer/dryer, central heat and air, hot-water heater, well-pump tank, PVCP plumbing, kitchen cabinets, showers and tub enclosure, gas heater with blower, and wrap-around deck. Fiber optic cable and internet services are available. You will have plenty of fun and exciting adventures awaiting you while living in the mountains. From white water rafting adventures in Ocoee, TN, or Nantahala, Bryson City, to enjoying a boat ride on beautiful Lake Hiwassee in Murphy or Lake Nottely in Blairsville, GA, to testing your luck at Harrah's Casino. Visit local thrift stores, flea markets, downtown shops, parks, and restaurants. Exercise by walking the river walk, hiking to search for hidden waterfalls, or joining a local gym. For your traveling needs, Murphy is easily accessible to the Atlanta, Chattanooga, and Asheville airports in 2 hours or less. After a day of adventure, take some time to sit back and enjoy the wrap-around porch while taking in the beauty of blooming dogwood and mountain laurels in the spring, warm summer breezes, vibrant fall colors, and crisp, cool evenings in the winter. The mountains are calling!!!