425 Boyd RidgeMurphy, NC 28906Price: $299,900

Backing directly to U.S. Forest Service land, this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath chalet offers the ultimate mountain retreat. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or income-producing short-term rental, this property delivers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and adventure. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting living area centered around a cozy gas log fireplace - ideal for relaxing after a day spent exploring the mountains. The updated kitchen features brand-new granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, creating a stylish and functional space for entertaining. Upstairs, the open loft serves as the second bedroom and includes an updated bath with a newly installed shower surround. Did we mention a NEW ROOF AND HOT WATER HEATER!?! Step outside to the screened-in porch and open deck. Take in the fresh mountain air and beautiful views - the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening unwinding. Nature lovers will appreciate the direct access to a private hiking trail (not shown on public trail maps) along with endless opportunities to enjoy wildlife and the surrounding forest right from your backyard. Move-in ready and conveniently located near healthcare, dining, and shopping, this mountain chalet offers the peaceful lifestyle buyers dream about with the convenience they need.