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3 beds4,916 sqft$264/sqft
5981 Candy Mountain Rd, Murphy, NC 28906
Est: $6,615/moGet pre-approved
Single FamilyProperty Type
83.09 acresLot Size
2001Year Built
$264/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Discover your very own mountain homestead on this remarkable 80+ acre mini-farm, complete with extensive upgraded fencing, and a beautiful stream winding through the property. Whether you're dreaming of raising livestock, growing your own food, or simply enjoying unmatched privacy, this land is ready to fulfill it. A classic metal barn and miles of established walking trails make the acreage as functional as it is scenic. At the heart of the property sits a stunning 4,000+ sq ft residence, crafted...Discover your very own mountain homestead on this remarkable 80+ acre mini-farm, complete with extensive upgraded fencing, and a beautiful stream winding through the property. Whether you're dreaming of raising livestock, growing your own food, or simply enjoying unmatched privacy, this land is ready to fulfill it. A classic metal barn and miles of established walking trails make the acreage as functional as it is scenic. At the heart of the property sits a stunning 4,000+ sq ft residence, crafted with meticulous architectural detail--soaring ceilings, elegant transoms, a dramatic helical staircase, and a striking stone gas-log fireplace that anchors the great room. The main-level primary suite offers direct access to the open deck and features a spa-caliber bathroom complete with a huge walk-in shower, jacuzzi tub, and generous walk-in closet. Upstairs, two oversized bedrooms share an expansive Jack and Jill bathroom, each with private access. The partially finished basement adds flexibility, including an additional room, full bathroom, a charming ''wine cellar/storage room,'' plus unfinished storage that connects directly to the double garage. Outside, a fenced yard keeps pets safe, while the home's energy-efficient systems, along with a whole house generator, keep comfort and sustainability in harmony. A tractor, side by side, and other farm equipment are also included, making this farm turn-key. This rare offering blends luxury living with farm-ready functionality--the perfect place to live out your homestead or farming dreams.
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  • Listed by: The Autumn Ritz Team 828.644.3121 autumnritz1@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #305096 • REMAX Town & Country - Murphy
Last updated: 09/08/2026 12:11 PM • Source: NCRMLS, MLS#: 100602001

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Property Information for 5981 Candy Mountain Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: See Remarks
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • View: Creek, Pond, Creek/Stream
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Zoning: None
Building Information
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Lot Size: 83.09 AC / 3,619,400 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Island Or Mainland: Mainland
  • In City Limits: No
  • Directions: From Murphy, take Hwy 64 West to a right onto 294. Follow 294 past 'Fields of the Woods' and take the next left onto Guy Eller Road. Follow to the end of Guy Eller rd and take a left. Take an immidiate right down private driveway. Go through gate and stay to the right when the driveway splits to arrive at home.
  • Latitude: 35.1090795
  • Longitude: -84.2833899
  • M L S Area Major: Ar 2 Other County NC
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road, Gravel
  • Topography: Level,Sloping
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Other Assessment Amount Frequency: 0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 452300066290000
  • Tax Book Number: 0
  • Tax Legal Description: See Deed
  • Tax Lot: 0
  • Tax Map Number: 0
School Information
  • Elementary School: Murphy
  • High School: Murphy High School
  • High School District: Cherokee
  • Middle Or Junior School: Murphy Middle
Parking
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Total: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Gravel, Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area Range: 4500 - 4999
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Building Area Total: 4916.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Frontage Type: Creek, Pond Front
  • Lot Size Acres: 83.09
  • Lot Size Area: 83.09
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 3619400.4
  • Lot Features: Pond on Lot, Horse Farm, Farm, Pasture, Wooded, Stream, Gentle Sloping, Sloped
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 83.09 +/- acres
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 4916.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Other Structures: Barn(s), Storage
  • Property Condition: Completed
  • Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
Property and Assessments
  • Deed Book: 1639
  • Deed Page: 798.0
  • New Construction: No
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow, At Closing
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Public Survey Section: 0
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Permitted Use: Public
Utilities
  • Sewer Provider: Septic Tank
  • Fuel Tank Owned Or Leased: Owned
  • Trash Collection: Private Service
  • Fuel Vendor Contact Name And Contact: other
  • Fuel Tank Above Or Below Ground: Below Ground
  • Fuel Tank Fuel Type: Propane
  • Fuel Tank In Use: true
  • Utilities: Satellite Internet
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Stone
  • Construction Materials: Stone, Wood Frame
  • Fencing: Wire, Other, Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Composition
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 3
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 4.1
  • Attic Features: Access Only
  • Heating System Fuel Source: Electric
  • Water Heater: Propane, Tankless
  • Dining Room Type: Combination, Formal
  • Master Bedroom Level: Primary Living Area
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Dryer, Dishwasher, Tankless Water Heater
  • Bathrooms Full: 4
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Basement: Exterior Entry, Finished, Partially Finished, Full, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Vented
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Fireplace(s), Electric, Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Walk-in Closet(s), Entrance Foyer, Whole-Home Generator, Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-in Shower, Basement, Walk-In Closet(s), See Remarks
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Laundry Room
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Office, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Bathroom 4, Living Room, Dining Room, Laundry, Other
  • Rooms Total: 12
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Type: Other
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
Room 7
  • Room Type: Office
Room 8
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 10
  • Room Type: Bathroom 4
Multi Family
Multi Family Information
  • Furnished: Partially
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Sold Exclusive: No

Property History for 5981 Candy Mountain Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 8, 2026

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100602001

$1,299,000
Sep 8, 2026

Listed (Active)

Northeast Georgia Board of REALTORS #435886

$1,299,000
Aug 31, 2026

Expired

Northeast Georgia Board of REALTORS #420298

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/08/2026

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #100602001

$1,299,000
09/08/2026

Listed (Active)

Northeast Georgia Board of REALTORS #435886

$1,299,000
08/31/2026

Expired

Northeast Georgia Board of REALTORS #420298

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 5981 Candy Mountain Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$143 ($12 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size50,094 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyCHEROKEEAPN452300152126000

Schools near 5981 Candy Mountain Road

This home is within Cherokee County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Public - 9 to 13
Rating
School
Distance
Hiwassee Dam Elementary/Middle
Public6 to 8

Hiwassee Dam High
Public9 to 12

The Oaks Academy
Public6 to 12

Tri-County Early College
Public9 to 13

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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5981 Candy Mountain Road is a single family home for sale in Murphy, NC 28906. This property was listed for sale on September 8, 2026 by REMAX Town & Country - Murphy, it's currently listed at $1,299,000. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on March 27, 2020. This listing's school district is Cherokee County School District. Nearby schools include Hiwassee Dam Elementary/Middle, Hiwassee Dam High and The Oaks Academy. 5981 Candy Mountain Road is a 3-bed, 5-bath, 4,916 sqft single family home built in 2001.

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Listing Courtesy of REMAX Town & Country - Murphy, The Autumn Ritz Team

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