Emory Heights Real Estate

Welcome to Emory Heights, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque town of Murphy, North Carolina, within the stunning Cherokee County. This charming subdivision offers a unique blend of serene mountain living and modern convenience, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Emory Heights boasts a variety of beautifully designed homes that cater to diverse tastes and lifestyles. Each property is thoughtfully situated to take full advantage of the breathtaking natural surroundings, offering residents stunning views of the lush Appalachian Mountains. The spacious lots provide ample outdoor space for gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the tranquil atmosphere.

One of the standout features of Emory Heights is its close-knit community vibe. Neighbors often gather for seasonal events, fostering friendships and a sense of belonging that is hard to find in larger developments. The subdivision is also conveniently located just a short drive from downtown Murphy, where residents can explore charming shops, local restaurants, and cultural attractions.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Emory Heights is a gateway to adventure. The nearby Nantahala National Forest offers hiking, fishing, and breathtaking scenery, while the Hiwassee River provides opportunities for kayaking and tubing.

Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or a vibrant community to call home, Emory Heights in Murphy, NC, offers the perfect backdrop for a fulfilling lifestyle. Come discover the beauty and charm of this remarkable subdivision today!

Newest Listings in Emory Heights

$239,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10817051 MLS

Condo with a Private Courtyard in the Heart of Emory Heights... This Rare Gem is just mins from Emory University, the CDC, Downtown Decatur, and DeKalb Farmers Market, with effortless access to I-85 and I-285. You're also just around the corner from the buzz of Lulah Hills, the major mixed-use development transforming the former North DeKalb Mall site into shops, dining, and entertainment... putting even more right at your doorstep. The kitchen brings an industrial-eclectic edge with crisp white cabinetry, a stainless steel dishwasher (brand new, never used), and a statement tin-tile backsplash for that urban-retro touch... all set against durable LVP-style flooring that carries throughout the home. A brand-new combo washer/dryer unit, also never used, adds effortless everyday convenience in its own dedicated space. Peace of mind & privacy comes standard too, with a high-end security system, complete w/ alarm, cameras, separate surveillance display/spot monitor and security lighting throughout..... Enjoy your own personal Decatur Oasis w/ your private, gated brick-paver courtyard... a rare find in this community, offering a secure space for entertaining, pets, bikes, relaxing, and more... this one's private enough that nobody's judging how you use it (wink wink)..... Complete with a built-in fire pit and mood lighting for evening ambiance year-round. Parking is equally exceptional, with 2 side-by-side vehicle spaces... including the ability to charge your EV right at home.... Oh did I mention you also have your own personal exterior water faucet? Water your plants, wash your car, or even dream up a small water feature of your own... Find another CONDO w/ this much flexibility w/ your own private courtyard.... Commuting is a breeze with the Emory shuttle and MARTA station just steps away. You'll also love the proximity to Decatur Square, just 1.6 miles away, and a variety of shops, including Walmart and Sprouts, as well as numerous restaurants and entertainment, all within 1/2 a mile. Monthly HOA fees cover water, trash pick-up, termite/pest control, and grounds maintenance, ensuring hassle-free living..... NO rental restrictions make this an exceptional opportunity for investors and owner-occupants alike looking for an affordable entry point into this sought-after Emory/CDC corridor. Compact by design, but big on character... with an industrial/retro/urban eclectic style that sets it apart from the standard condo palette in Decatur's Emory Heights community.... *** Don't Miss this opportunity to embrace a vibrant lifestyle in a prime location within the Druid Hills School District. Make this condo your own and experience the best of Decatur living!! Condo is located all the way at the END after all of the other attached units. Parking Spot #15 ...Showings by Appt Only!!

2477 N Decatur Road, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty North Atlanta.

$160,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10812606 MLS

Charming Updated 1-Bedroom Condo in Emory Heights - No Rental Restrictions! Welcome to this beautifully updated 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo in the highly desirable Emory Heights Condominium community. With no rental restrictions, this move-in-ready home is an outstanding opportunity for both homeowners and investors alike. Inside, gorgeous oak hardwood floors flow throughout the living spaces, complemented by fresh paint throughout the entire condo and new energy-efficient windows that fill the home with abundant natural light. Plantation shutters add timeless character to the living room, while blinds throughout the remainder of the home provide privacy and convenience. The thoughtfully renovated kitchen blends style and functionality with new quartz countertops, a designer tile backsplash, a new sink and kitchen faucet, white cabinetry with convenient roll-out shelves in the lower cabinets, new tile flooring, a gas range, and a complete suite of new Whirlpool stainless steel appliances. Updated designer lighting in the kitchen and hallway adds a fresh, modern touch, while the separate dining room provides the perfect setting for everyday meals or entertaining guests. The spacious primary bedroom overlooks the peaceful backyard and features a walk-in closet with custom shelving for exceptional storage and organization. Storage is abundant throughout the home, including a coat closet, a generous hallway closet, a large dining room storage closet, and built-in shelving in the laundry closet-an uncommon feature for a one-bedroom condo. The beautifully refreshed bathroom features new tile flooring, a new vanity, new sink, new faucet, and modern finishes for a clean, contemporary look. A conveniently located laundry closet includes a brand-new stacked washer and dryer, offering added convenience for everyday living. Outside, enjoy beautifully landscaped grounds, your designated parking space, and access to a shared fenced backyard and patio-an inviting outdoor space perfect for relaxing or gathering with neighbors. Ideally situated just minutes from Emory University, Downtown Decatur, shopping, dining, and the exciting Lulah Hills development on the former North DeKalb Mall site, this home offers exceptional convenience in one of the area's most sought-after locations. Combining extensive updates, abundant storage, modern finishes, and an unbeatable location, this Emory Heights condo offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and low-maintenance living. Whether you're searching for your next home or a turnkey investment property, this exceptional condo is one you won't want to miss.

2477 N Decatur Road, Decatur

Listing courtesy of Atlanta Intown Dwellings Inc.

$410,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 98525447 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully crafted new construction home at 58 Mutt Ridge, where modern comfort meets the natural beauty of the North Carolina mountains. Thoughtfully designed with quality finishes and attention to detail, this home offers the perfect combination of style, functionality, and peaceful surroundings. Step inside to an inviting open-concept floor plan featuring a bright and airy living space, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Large windows bring in abundant natural light while framing serene wooded views. The brand-new kitchen is equipped with modern cabinetry, ample counter space, and a layout designed for convenience and flow. The home features comfortable bedrooms and well-appointed bathrooms, providing a relaxing retreat for family and guests. Every detail of this new build has been carefully considered to offer low-maintenance living and energy efficiency. Enjoy the outdoors from your porch or deck, perfect for soaking in the quiet mountain setting. Situated on a private lot, there's plenty of space to unwind and enjoy nature. Conveniently located just a short drive from downtown Murphy, you'll have easy access to shopping, dining, and endless outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating. Don't miss your chance to own this stunning new construction home in the mountains!

58 Mutt Rdg, Murphy

Listing courtesy of EXIT Realty Mtn View Prop..

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