- 3
- beds
- 3
- baths
- 2,500
- sqft
- 2007
- year built
- Status:
- Active
- MLS #:
- 98544118
- Listed By:
- Paige McKnight - eXp Realty
Sponsoring Broker: Christine Eisenberg, Continental Real Estate Group, Inc
Beautifully crafted and truly one-of-a-kind, this authentic craftsman-style log home sitting on four combined lots totaling 1.26 acres in the highly sought-after Bear Paw community is waiting for YOU! Meticulously maintained and better than new, this stunning 3 bedroom- 3 bath mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the quality craftsmanship, warm wood finishes, soaring ceilings, and inviting atmosphere throughout. The spacious floor plan has plenty of room for the entire family to spread out, and the massive porches provide plenty of space for grilling and entertaining. There is a bedroom and full bathroom on each floor and the laundry area is on the main level. The Ring security cameras and Starlink equipment are included, ensuring safety, peace of mind, and high-speed streaming! Work from home? Not a problem!! The property also includes an additional lot already equipped with a separate 3 bedroom septic system, opening the door to endless possibilities. Build a guest house, second cabin, income-producing vacation rental, workshop, or private retreat space for family and friends. With infrastructure already in place, the added flexibility and development potential make this property an increasingly rare find in the mountains. The list of upgrades and improvements made to this home is immense, and a complete list is provided in the documents. For starters, all the toilets and appliances are new, and the HVAC and mini split unit are new as well, and are serviced regularly. The septic tank was pumped in 2024, and the exterior logs were cleaned, caulked, and painted in 2024 as well. The multi-level terracing adds a stunning touch to the landscape and exterior, and there is also a whole-house generator so you're never without power! Make an appointment to see this beauty today and fall in love with lake (and mountain) life!
Highlights
- Residential
- Single Family Residence
- Built in 2007
- 1.26 Acre Lot
- $1,200/yr HOA
- 183 days on Market
-
- Bedrooms
- 3
-
- Bathrooms
- 3
-
- Year Built
- 2007
-
- Stories
- 2.0
-
- Construction Materials
- Wood Siding, Log
-
- Foundation
- Other
-
- Parking Features
- Gravel, No Garage
-
- Living Area
- 2500.0
-
- Interior Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Other
-
- Appliances
- Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Range, Freezer
-
- Flooring
- Tile, Ceramic Tile, Wood
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- Patio And Porch
- Porch
-
- Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
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- Heating
- Fireplace(s), Electric, Heat Pump, Fireplace Insert
-
- Basement
- Finished
-
- Acres
- 1.26
-
- Water Front Features
- Lake Privileges
-
- View
- None
-
- Water
- Public
-
- County
- Cherokee
-
- City
- Murphy
-
- Neighborhood
- Bear Paw
-
- Zip Code
- 28906
-
- High School
- Hiwassee Dam
-
- Middle School
- Hiwassee Dam
-
- Elementary School
- Ranger
-
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Price History
| 05/14/2026 | Listed | $649,800 |
| Source: Hive MLS #98544118 | ||
| 08/24/2020 | Sold | $324,900 |
| Source: Hive MLS #98531668 | ||
| 06/17/2020 | Listed | $324,900 |
| Source: Hive MLS #98531668 | ||
Source: MLS Data
Deed History
| 05/12/2025 | Intrafamily Transfer - Transaction is between related parties for any reason & no consideration. | $0 |
| 02/25/2021 | Intrafamily Transfer - Transaction is between related parties for any reason & no consideration. | $0 |
| 08/24/2020 | Warranty Deed | $325,000 |
| 01/18/2006 | Warranty Deed | $30,000 |
Source: Public records via Constellation Data Labs
Mortgage History
| 09/19/2008 | Conventional | $320,400 |
Source: Public records via Constellation Data Labs
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This home is listed at $649,800 with 2,500 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $260 per square foot.
How long has this property been on the market?
273 Ridgewood Dr was listed on May 14, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 183 days.
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When was this house built?
This home was built in 2007, making it approximately 19 years old.
What is the lot size of this property?
273 Ridgewood Dr sits on a 1.26-acre lot, which is 54,886 square feet.
What schools are assigned to this property?
Based on MLS info, this home is zoned for:
- Elementary: Ranger
- Middle: Hiwassee Dam
- High: Hiwassee Dam
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Is there an HOA fee for this property, and what does it cover?
This home has an HOA fee of $1,200 paid annually.
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Last Updated: November 13, 2026 at 09:15PM | Source: Hive MLS | MLS#: 98544118
