2,132 sq ft of Mountain Serenity on 1.39 Unrestricted Acres. Escape to your private mountain sanctuary in this impeccably maintained all-brick ranch where rustic charm meets modern luxury on a lush, open lawn framed by a gentle, year-round creek flowing across the front. Wake up to refreshing mountain air and the soothing sounds of nature—your gateway to true Appalachian bliss. Step through the front door onto gleaming refinished Oak hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout. The heart of the home is a grand living room defined by a majestic native-stone fireplace with convenient gas logs, perfect for cozy evenings. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream: rich oak cabinetry, brand-new granite countertops, top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances and a spacious pantry for effortless organization. Every detail has been thoughtfully upgraded for comfort and style: Energy-efficient new windows flooding the space with natural light Luxurious updated bathrooms with modern fixtures and durable tile flooring Ceiling fans in key rooms for year-round breeze; Tile floors in kitchen, baths and laundry for easy maintenance. Efficient heat pump and durable metal roof for worry-free living; Indulge in two expansive primary suites, each with private ensuites—one fully handicap-accessible shower with zero-step entry and grab bars. Plus, two additional bedrooms and a third full bath offer endless flexibility: guest quarters, home office, craft studio or gym. With single-level living, this home is designed for ease and accessibility at every turn. Outside, the magic continues on 1.39 acres of unrestricted land—your canvas for dreams:Two versatile storage buildings for tools, toys, or hobbies. Paved driveway for seamless access; Ample space for gardening, livestock, a custom garage/workshop. Prime location just 4 miles from the renowned Penland School of Craft and minutes from the sparkling Toe River, scenic Blue Ridge Parkway, iconic Appalachian Trail and vast Pisgah National Forest. Explore hiking, fishing, arts and adventure right from your doorstep. Charming towns like Bakersville, Spruce Pine and Burnsville are a quick, picturesque drive away for dining, shopping and community. Move-in ready and brimming with potential—add your personal flair to make it uniquely yours. This isn’t just a home; it’s a lifestyle of freedom, tranquility and endless outdoor inspiration. (Rooms with furniture are AI staged).
Schedule your private showing today and claim your slice of mountain paradise!
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Price cut: $2K (12/16)
$397,900
208 Murdock Rd, Bakersville, NC 28705
4beds
2,132sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1978
1.14 Acres Lot
$381,200 Zestimate®
$187/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Impeccably maintained all-brick ranchGourmet kitchenPaved drivewayPrivate ensuitesCeiling fansExpansive primary suitesSpacious pantry
- 65 days |
- 261 |
- 14 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 16, 2025 at 02:09pm
Listing Provided by:
Connie Ray connie7388@yahoo.com,
Foxfire Real Estate, LLC
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4315892
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 324 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27' 0" X 12' 0"
Other
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), See Remarks
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14' 0" X 12' 0"
Kitchen
- Features: Built-in Features, Storage
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12' 0" X 10' 0"
Laundry
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: Main
- Area: 60 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10' 0" X 6' 0"
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 293.75 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23' 6" X 12' 6"
Heating
- Central, Electric, Heat Pump, Propane
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Mud Room, Inside, Main Level
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Has basement: No
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,132
- Total interior livable area: 2,132 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,132
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Two or More Access Exits, Bath 60 Inch Turning Radius, Bath Grab Bars, Door Width 32 Inches or More, Mobility Friendly Flooring, No Interior Steps, Ramp(s)-Main Level
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Glass Enclosed, Side Porch
- Exterior features: Storage
- Waterfront features: Creek/Stream
Lot
- Size: 1.14 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s), Workshop
- Parcel number: 086100880576
- Zoning: None
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Fuel Tank(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Full
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1978
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Propane
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Bakersville
- Elevation: 2500 Feet
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $187/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $209,000
- Annual tax amount: $1,338
- Date on market: 10/31/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 65 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved
Estimated market value
$381,200
$362,000 - $400,000
$2,453/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/16/2025 | Price change | $397,900-0.5%$187/sqft |
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| 10/31/2025 | Listed for sale | $399,900+195.9%$188/sqft |
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| 4/11/2025 | Sold | $135,140$63/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,338 +1.6% | $209,000 |
| 2024 | $1,317 | $209,000 |
| 2023 | $1,317 | $209,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$2,211/mo
Principal & interest
$1906
Property taxes
$166
Home insurance
$139
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28705
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Bowman MiddleGrades: 5-8Distance: 3.6 mi
- 3/10Mitchell HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
- 3/10Gouge ElementaryGrades: K-4Distance: 3.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Mitchell
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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