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Property Description
Rustic Mountain Retreat on 1.79 Unrestricted Acres Escape to the mountains and enjoy the simple charm of this rustic cabin nestled on 1.79 unrestricted acres in the heart of Western North Carolina. Surrounded by a blend of mature trees, open grassy areas, and several fruit trees, this property offers the privacy and freedom that mountain buyers are searching for. Inside, you'll find approximately 1,300 +/- square feet of comfortable living space featuring warm wood interiors, vaulted wood ceilings, an open-concept living area, and a classic wood-burning stove that creates the perfect mountain-lodge atmosphere. The spacious kitchen provides abundant cabinetry and workspace, while two cozy bedrooms and a full bath make this an ideal full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment property. The level-to-gently rolling acreage provides plenty of room for gardening, outdoor entertainment, and the space for additional man cave or she shed structures, or simply enjoying the extremely peaceful surroundings. A large accessory storage building adds valuable utility for equipment, recreational gear, or workshop space. New hvac mini split system and the metal roof was replaced in 2019. The home is and looks and feels nice and clean. This home is ready for rest and relaxation. The unrestricted setting allows flexibility rarely found in today's market. Located just minutes from the Tennessee state line, this property offers convenient access to Murphy, Blue Ridge, McCaysville, Copperhill and the Ocoee River Scenic area making it easy access to rafting, hiking, fishing, and countless mountain attractions. Whether you're looking for a mountain retreat, vacation rental opportunity, hunting / fishing basecamp, or affordable full-time home, this property delivers the privacy, character, and freedom that make Western North Carolina living so desirable.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 86 Alpaca Ln
General
- Price: $199,800
- Taxes: $700 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 100578802
- Updated: 6/3/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Eat-in Kitchen, Wood Burning Stove
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Wood Burning Stove
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Wood, Other
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Living Area
Other Rooms
- Eat-in kitchen: Yes
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Garden, Outdoor Grill
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch, Front Porch, Rear Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Aggregate, Unpaved, No Garage
Location
- County: Cherokee
- Subdivision: None
- Driving Directions: US 19/74 West, left onto Wolf Creek Road, right onto Pleasant Hill Road. Look for direction sign at Alpaca Road. Turn right onto Alpaca Road, home on the right.
School Information
- Elementary School: Ranger
- Middle School: Murphy Middle
- High School: Murphy High School
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Other
- Heating Type: Other, Electric, Wood Stove
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Shared Well, Well
- Utility Description: See Remarks
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
- Construction: Concrete, Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Basement Desc.: None
- Roof: Metal
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Square Feet: 1,300
- Year Built: 2001
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Outbuilding
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.79
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 77,972
- Lot Dimensions: 1.79
- Frontage: Private Road, Easement, Gravel, Unpaved
- Lot Features: Open Lot, Farm, Wooded, Cleared, Gentle Sloping, Rural
- Zoning: None
- Fencing (Description): Partial, Fenced
Horse Property
- Horse Property: Yes
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $153.69
- Assessment Amount: $87,880
- Tax Amount: $700.16
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Individual
- Legal Description: 1.79 +/- acres, home, out buildings located at 86 Alpaca Lane, Murphy NC 28906
- Property ID: 440900899369000
Listed by Old Town Brokers, Old Town Team
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Schools
Schools serving 86 Alpaca Ln
School District:Cherokee County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ranger Elementary/Middle 101 Hardy Truett Road, Murphy, NC 28906 | PK-8 | 7.6 mi |
Hiwassee Dam High 267 Blue Eagle Circle, Murphy, NC 28906 | 9-12 | 8.6 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 86 Alpaca Ln
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/03/2026
Listed
$199,800
129.66%
MLS
1/27/2021
Sold
$87,000
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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 86 Alpaca Ln
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$700
100%
$87,880
—
2021
100%
$87,880
3%
2021
-100%
$84,960
—
2020
$496
100%
$84,960
26%
2019
100%
$67,230
—
2018
-100%
$67,230
—
2017
$451
—
$67,230
—
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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86 Alpaca Lane, Murphy, NC 28906 (MLS# 100578802) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 86 Alpaca Lane is currently listed for $199,800 and was received on June 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 86 Alpaca 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.

