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Property Description
Warm and inviting 2BR/3BA cabin tucked away in a quiet, well-kept mountain community with paved roads approximately five miles from historical downtown Murphy and just one mile from the marina on Lake Hiwassee. Enjoy easy access to boating, fishing, and water recreation, with the public boat ramp and picnic areas at Hanging Dog Recreation Area just minutes away - making this an ideal location for lake lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Step inside to soaring tongue-and-groove wood ceilings, expansive windows, and a stunning stacked stone fireplace that anchors the living space, creating classic chalet-style character paired with the comfort and convenience of main-level living. The main level features two bedrooms and two full baths, including a private primary ensuite, along with an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area designed for gathering and everyday enjoyment. The fully finished lower level expands the living space with a spacious family room, bonus room, and third full bath - perfect for guests, movie nights, or flexible use as a home office, hobby space, or additional sleeping area. Thoughtful upgrades include a dual-fuel HVAC system with built-in dehumidifier, whole-house water filtration system, copper gutters, fiber optic internet, and exceptionally low utility costs, offering a combination of efficiency, durability, and year-round comfort. Outside, unwind on the wrap-around covered porches and enjoy the fenced yard for pets, all surrounded by peaceful mountain charm and natural beauty. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or get-away retreat, this cabin offers a lifestyle centered around outdoor living and relaxation.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 198 Dew Drop Ln
General
- Price: $375,000
- HOA FEE: $28/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $1,431 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 98544162
- Updated: 6/2/2026
- Added to Site: 53 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: Walk-in Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Basement, In-Law Quarters, Walk-In Closet(s), Other
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Dishwasher
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Maintenance Roads, Water
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch
Parking
- Parking Features: Gravel, Paved, No Garage
Location
- County: Cherokee
- Subdivision: Forest Edge
- Driving Directions: From Murphy, take Joe Brown Highway to a left on Duke Lodge. Left on Steertown. Left on Forest Edge. Follow to top of hill and road makes a hard left. Follow and home is on Right, See sign.
Community
- Association: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Propane, Other, Fireplace(s), Electric, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Shared Well
- Utility Description: Fiber Optic
Structural Information
- Construction: Wood Siding
- Basement Desc.: Exterior Entry, Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access
- Roof: Composition
- Square Feet: 2,050
- Year Built: 2006
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.74
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 32,234
- Lot Dimensions: .74
- Frontage: Paved, Paved
- Lot Features: Wooded
- Zoning: Single Family
- Fencing (Description): Chain Link
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $182.93
- Association Fee: $330
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Tax Amount: $1,431.96
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 457300749368000
- Lot Number: 14
Listed by REMAX Town & Country - Murphy, Donna Srabian Team
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Schools
Schools serving 198 Dew Drop Ln
School District:Cherokee County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Murphy Elementary 315 Valley River Avenue, Murphy, NC 28906 | PK-5 | 3.8 mi |
Murphy Middle 65 Middle School Drive, Murphy, NC 28906 | 6-8 | 4.4 mi |
Murphy High 234 High School Circle, Murphy, NC 28906 | 9-12 | 4.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 198 Dew Drop Ln
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/10/2026
Listed
$375,000
38.89%
MLS
3/26/2024
Sold
$270,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 198 Dew Drop Ln
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,432
1%
$201,040
—
2022
$1,422
18%
$201,040
—
2021
$1,201
7%
$201,040
—
2020
$1,120
41%
$201,040
63%
2019
$797
—
$123,240
—
2017
$797
—
$123,240
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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198 Dew Drop Lane, Murphy, NC 28906 (MLS# 98544162) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 198 Dew Drop Lane is currently listed for $375,000 and was received on April 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 198 Dew Drop Lane? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Murphy? You can browse all Murphy real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

