The Sanctuary Homes with Three Or More Levels

Welcome to The Sanctuary, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque town of Murphy, North Carolina, located in the heart of Cherokee County. This enchanting subdivision offers a unique blend of natural beauty and modern living, making it the perfect place to call home.

The Sanctuary is designed for those who appreciate the tranquility of nature while enjoying the comforts of contemporary living. With its lush landscapes, winding roads, and stunning mountain views, this community is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. The subdivision is thoughtfully planned to provide residents with ample green spaces, walking trails, and communal areas that foster a strong sense of community.

One of the standout features of The Sanctuary is its diverse selection of homes, particularly those with three or more levels. These spacious residences offer a perfect balance of privacy and togetherness, ideal for families or anyone seeking extra room to spread out. Imagine hosting gatherings in your expansive living areas, creating memories in your gourmet kitchen, or enjoying quiet moments on your private balcony with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.

Whether you’re looking for a primary residence or a vacation retreat, The Sanctuary provides an idyllic setting that combines comfort, elegance, and a strong sense of community. Explore the possibilities of life in this enchanting neighborhood, where every day feels like a retreat. Come discover your dream home in The Sanctuary—where nature meets luxury in the heart of Murphy, NC.

Newest The Sanctuary Homes with Three Or More Levels

$1,100,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 98544178 MLS

Nestled within The Sanctuary, a private gated mountain community, this exceptional luxury retreat offers the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and breathtaking mountain living. Situated on two expansive lots totaling 2.11 acres, this remarkable 4-bedroom, 3 1/2-bath home is designed to capture stunning views from nearly every room. Step inside to soaring cathedral ceilings and dramatic walls of windows that flood the home with natural light while showcasing the incredible scenery beyond. The gourmet kitchen is a dream for entertaining, featuring an inviting keeping room nearby with its own beautiful gas log stone fireplace. Just off the kitchen, the separate formal dining room creates the perfect setting for gatherings and special occasions. The spacious primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and offers private French doors leading to a peaceful back deck where you can relax and enjoy the mountain views. Main-level living also includes the laundry room and an attached 2-car garage for everyday convenience. The impressive living room is anchored by a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone gas log fireplace, that perfectly complements the mountain setting. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a combination of covered decks, open-air Trex decks, and a large screened porch ideal for entertaining or unwinding in nature. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a private office, offering plenty of space for family and guests. The lower level features an additional ensuite bedroom with a full bath. This level also offers exceptional versatility with a workshop and your own personal home gym. The terrace-level outdoor living area is truly exceptional, featuring a beautiful exterior stone fireplace, a spacious entertainment area, and a relaxing hot tub perfectly positioned to overlook the incredible mountain views — creating the ultimate setting for entertaining or unwinding in total privacy. And most furnishings are available!

41 Elm Ct, Murphy

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker High Country.

$1,100,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10767585 MLS

Nestled within The Sanctuary, a private gated mountain community with all paved roads and a beautiful community pavilion, this exceptional luxury retreat offers the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and breathtaking mountain living. Situated on two expansive lots totaling 2.11 acres, this remarkable four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath home is designed to capture stunning views from nearly every room. Step inside to soaring cathedral ceilings and dramatic walls of windows that flood the home with natural light while showcasing the incredible scenery beyond. The gourmet kitchen is a dream for entertaining, featuring an inviting keeping room nearby with its own beautiful gas log stone fireplace. Just off the kitchen, the separate formal dining room creates the perfect setting for gatherings and special occasions. The spacious primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and offers private French doors leading to a peaceful back deck where you can relax and enjoy the mountain views. Main-level living also includes the laundry room and an attached two-car garage for everyday convenience. The impressive living room is anchored by a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone gas log fireplace, creating a warm and dramatic focal point that perfectly complements the mountain setting. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a combination of covered decks, open-air Trex decks, and a large screened porch ideal for entertaining or unwinding in nature. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a private office, offering plenty of space for family and guests. The lower level features an additional ensuite bedroom with a full bath, making it ideal for visitors or multi-generational living. This level also offers exceptional versatility with a workshop and your own personal home gym. The terrace-level outdoor living area is truly exceptional, featuring a beautiful exterior stone fireplace, a spacious entertainment area, and a relaxing hot tub perfectly positioned to overlook the incredible mountain views - creating the ultimate setting for entertaining or unwinding in total privacy. This extraordinary property provides convenient access to outdoor adventures including whitewater rafting, hiking, boutique shopping, dining, and local vineyards. And best of all, most furnishings are available!

41 Elm Court, Murphy

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker High Country.

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