River Ridge Homes with Basement Int. Features

Welcome to River Ridge, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Murphy, North Carolina, within the picturesque Cherokee County. This enchanting subdivision is the perfect blend of serene natural beauty and modern living, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a tranquil lifestyle.

River Ridge boasts a variety of charming homes, many of which feature spacious basements that provide endless possibilities for customization. Whether you envision a cozy family room, a home gym, or a creative workspace, these basements offer the perfect canvas to bring your ideas to life. With the added benefit of extra storage space, you can easily keep your living areas clutter-free while maximizing the functionality of your home.

The subdivision is surrounded by lush landscapes, offering residents breathtaking views and a sense of peace that is hard to find elsewhere. Enjoy leisurely walks along scenic trails or spend your weekends exploring the nearby mountains and rivers, perfect for hiking, fishing, and enjoying the great outdoors.

River Ridge is not just about beautiful homes; it’s about community. The friendly neighbors and welcoming atmosphere create a sense of belonging that makes this subdivision feel like home from the moment you arrive. Plus, with convenient access to the charming town of Murphy, you’ll find shops, restaurants, and local events just a short drive away.

Discover the beauty and comfort of River Ridge today, where your dream home awaits amidst nature’s splendor!

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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