River Ridge Homes with Murphy Elementary School

Welcome to River Ridge, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Murphy, North Carolina, within the picturesque Cherokee County. This enchanting subdivision offers a perfect blend of serene living and vibrant community life, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

River Ridge boasts beautifully designed homes that reflect the charm of the surrounding landscape. Each residence is thoughtfully crafted, featuring spacious floor plans, modern amenities, and stunning views of the lush greenery that envelops the area. Whether you’re seeking a cozy retreat or a family-sized haven, River Ridge has something to suit every lifestyle.

One of the standout features of this delightful community is its proximity to Murphy Elementary School. Families will appreciate the convenience of having quality education just a stone’s throw away. The school is known for its nurturing environment and dedicated staff, ensuring that children receive a solid foundation for their future. Living in River Ridge means your little ones can enjoy a short commute, allowing for more family time and less stress.

Beyond the homes and schools, River Ridge is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Appalachian Mountains, offering endless opportunities for outdoor adventures. From hiking and fishing to exploring the scenic trails, residents can immerse themselves in the tranquility of nature while still enjoying the comforts of suburban living.

Discover the charm of River Ridge today, where community spirit and nature's beauty come together to create a truly special place to call home.

Newest River Ridge Homes with Murphy Elementary School

$499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 98544629 MLS

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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