River Ridge Homes with Basement Int. Features

Welcome to River Ridge, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Murphy, North Carolina, within the picturesque Cherokee County. This hidden gem is where nature meets modern living, offering residents a serene escape while remaining close to urban conveniences.

River Ridge is renowned for its stunning landscapes, featuring rolling hills and lush greenery that create a tranquil backdrop for your dream home. The community is designed with a focus on family-friendly living, making it the perfect place for those looking to settle down and create lasting memories.

One of the standout features of homes in River Ridge is the inclusion of basements, providing ample space for storage, recreation, or even a home office. These versatile areas can be tailored to suit your lifestyle, whether you envision a cozy family room, a vibrant game area, or a peaceful retreat for relaxation. With spacious layouts and thoughtfully designed interiors, each home embraces the essence of comfort and functionality.

Residents of River Ridge enjoy easy access to the vibrant town of Murphy, where charming shops, delicious dining options, and local attractions await. Outdoor enthusiasts will find themselves captivated by the nearby hiking trails, rivers, and parks, perfect for exploring the natural beauty of the region.

Experience the best of both worlds at River Ridge, where the tranquility of the mountains meets the warmth of a close-knit community. Come discover your perfect home in this idyllic subdivision and start crafting your own story in the heart of North Carolina!

Newest River Ridge Homes with Basement Int. Features

$499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Meticulously maintained log cabin located in River Ridge estates in murphy NC. Massive porch for gatherings, plenty of garage and carport space, storage all over and a basement ready for expansion. Sitting on 1.12 wooded acres, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath log cabin offers the perfect mix of privacy, comfort, and convenience. Located in a desirable neighborhood with mountain views, this home captures the essence of peaceful mountain living while remaining just minutes from local amenities. Inside, the spacious great room welcomes you with soaring wood ceilings, warm hardwood floors, and a cozy fireplace -- ideal for relaxing on crisp mountain evenings. The open-concept design flows effortlessly for entertaining family and friends, while the large rear deck provides a wonderful space for outdoor dining, grilling, or simply soaking in the serene wooded surroundings. The oversized master suite is a true retreat, featuring a luxurious jetted tub and an enormous walk-in closet (roughly the size of a small bedroom). Abundant storage throughout the home makes daily living comfortable and practical. Downstairs, the expansive unfinished basement offers tremendous potential for additional living space, a game room, home theater, workshop, or guest suite with fireplace. Outdoor features include a chain-link fenced yard perfect for pets, two single-car garages, an attached double carport, and a large driveway with plenty of room for guests, boats, cars, motorcylces, or RVs. Only 8 minutes from downtown Murphy and just 10 minutes from Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel, this property also gives residents access to community walking paths and the beautiful Hiwassee River for fishing, kayaking, and riverside relaxation. Whether you're looking for a full-time mountain home, a weekend getaway, or a strong investment property, this charming log cabin delivers space, character, and the authentic mountain lifestyle in one exceptional package.

118 Laurel Ridge Ln, Murphy

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