Mountain Land with Lake
For Sale
$475,000
Bird Knob Dr, Murphy, NC 28906
Land, Murphy, NC
Property SizeContact for details
Lot Size56.28 Acres
Days on Market564
Property Features for Bird Knob Dr
General Information
Property type
Land
Property subtype
Other
Vegetation
Partially Wooded
Lot features
Hardwoods, Adjoins U S F S
View
Lake
Elementary school
Murphy
High school
Murphy
Directions
From center of Murphy, Go west on Tenneesee St., which ends and becomes Joe Brown Highway. Follow for 20+ miles, paved, to junction of Burrell Mountain and Violet Roads. Turn Right (upper road gravel) onto Burrell Mountain Rd, turn Right onto Bird Knob Drive. Follow to hilltop, Right to "y". LA will guide from here. 4wheel drive will be necessary in wet weather, slick roads.
Subdivision
Cherokee County
Standard status
Active
APN
455700009173000
Lot size
56.28 Acres
Taxes and HOA fees
Tax Annual Amount
1216
Listing Agency:
WNC DREAMS REALTY, INC.
Listed By:
Wayne E. Eddie Palmer
(828) 506-6585
Added: Mar 21, 2025
Changed: Sep 4
Last Checked: Oct 5 at 8:06PM
MLS# 26024411
Copyright © 2026 Carolina Smokies Association of Realtors. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This 56.28-acre tract offers elevated land with long-range views across Tennessee, Georgia, and western North Carolina. The property overlooks 2 lakes, reaches just under 3000' in elevation, and includes roughed-in roads, hiking trails, and multiple potential homesites. It adjoins USFS land along its southern face, creating direct proximity to an extensive public-land setting.
Outdoor recreation includes trout fishing in nearby streams or lakes, hunting on adjoining USFS acreage, and access to the Bartram Trail. The property is situated near Murphy, NC, and Copper Hill, TN, with the Ocoee and Nantahala Rivers identified as nearby whitewater destinations. Access for complete property showings requires accompaniment by the Listing Agent.
Outdoor recreation includes trout fishing in nearby streams or lakes, hunting on adjoining USFS acreage, and access to the Bartram Trail. The property is situated near Murphy, NC, and Copper Hill, TN, with the Ocoee and Nantahala Rivers identified as nearby whitewater destinations. Access for complete property showings requires accompaniment by the Listing Agent.
Key Highlights
- 56.28 acres with long‑range views across TN, GA, and Western NC
- Overlooks 2 lakes at just under 3000' elevation
- Adjoins USFS on the southern face, with 99,000 acres of adjoining public land
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Demographics for 28906, NC
19,896
Population
12,992
Households
1.5
Avg Household Size
55
Median Age
24%
College-Educated
92%
High-School Grad
333.4 sq mi
ZIP Area
60
Density / Sq Mi
$52,669
Median Household Income
$34,257
Median Earnings
$872
Median Rent
$219,800
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Land - Private recreational acreage with lake overlooks, roughed-in roads, hiking trails, and multiple potential homesites.
Where is this land located?
The property is located at Bird Knob Dr Murphy, NC.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $475,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 56.28 acres with long‑range views across TN, GA, and Western NC; Overlooks 2 lakes at just under 3000' elevation; Adjoins USFS on the southern face, with 99,000 acres of adjoining public land
