Is a car needed in Spruce Pine, NC?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say car is needed

Are yards well-kept in Spruce Pine, NC?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say yards are well-kept

Is parking easy in Spruce Pine, NC?

As of early 2026, 85% of users say parking is easy

Is there wildlife in Spruce Pine, NC?

As of early 2026, 83% of users say there's wildlife

Does Spruce Pine, NC show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 65% of users say there's holiday spirit

Is Spruce Pine, NC quiet?

As of early 2026, 58% of users say it's quiet

Do kids play outside in Spruce Pine, NC?

As of early 2026, 57% of users say kids play outside

Would people walk alone at night in Spruce Pine, NC?

As of early 2026, 56% of users say people would walk alone at night

Are neighbors friendly in Spruce Pine, NC?

As of early 2026, 53% of users say neighbors are friendly

Do residents of Spruce Pine, NC plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 53% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is Spruce Pine, NC dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 53% of users say it's dog friendly

Is Spruce Pine, NC walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 47% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Does Spruce Pine, NC have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 33% of users say there are sidewalks

Is Spruce Pine, NC walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 33% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Are there community events in Spruce Pine, NC?

As of early 2026, 27% of users say there are community events

Are the streets well-lit in Spruce Pine, NC?

As of early 2026, 17% of users say streets are well-lit

Is Spruce Pine a buyer's or seller's market?

Spruce Pine is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What do residents say about Spruce Pine?

Residents describe Spruce Pine, NC as well-kept, easy to park in, and quiet. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Spruce Pine, NC .

What are the closest schools to 253 Murphy Rd?

The closest schools to 253 Murphy Rd in Spruce Pine, NC are Gouge Primary (Pre-K, rated 2/10), Greenlee Primary (Pre-K), Harris Middle (rated 1/10).

How big is the lot at 253 Murphy Rd?

The lot at 253 Murphy Rd in Spruce Pine, NC is about 0.66 acres (28,749 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$17,000

Tax assessed value

2 Beds
1 Bath
768 sqft (on 0.66 acres)

253 Murphy Rd, Spruce Pine, NC 28777

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
97 Tom Sparks Rd, Spruce Pine, NC	0.88	Single-Family Home	$200,000	07/31/26	2	1	1,074
352 Jakes Branch Rd, Spruce Pine, NC	0.97	Single-Family Home	$200,000	11/18/25	3	1	1,032
75 Elm St, Spruce Pine, NC	1.05	Single-Family Home	$95,000	06/16/26	2	1	970
658 Upper Hanging Rock Rd, Spruce Pine, NC	0.74	Single-Family Home	$240,000	07/28/26	3	2	1,300
457 Overlook Dr, Spruce Pine, NC	1.17	Single-Family Home	$300,000	05/08/26	2	2	1,215
565 Overlook Dr, Spruce Pine, NC	1.13	Single-Family Home	$375,000	08/13/26	3	2	1,785
76 Overlook Pt, Spruce Pine, NC	1.01	Single-Family Home	$349,000	12/03/25	3	2.5	1,873
76 Overlook Pointe Dr, Spruce Pine, NC	1.01	Single-Family Home	$349,000	12/05/25	3	2.5	1,873
6575 US Highway 19 E, Spruce Pine, NC	0.26	Single-Family Home	$125,000	10/27/26		-	4,300
9 Poplar Dr, Spruce Pine, NC	1.02	Single-Family Home	$140,000	08/12/26		1	1,350

Nearby home prices

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Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
271 Murphy Rd, Spruce Pine, NC 28777	0.01	$317,900	3	1	1,232	Off Market
72 Washburn Rd, Spruce Pine, NC 28777	0.01	$268,300	3	2	1,585	Off Market
287 Murphy Rd, Spruce Pine, NC 28777	0.01	-	Studio	-	-	Off Market
379 Murphy Rd, Spruce Pine, NC 28777	0.06	$244,500	Studio	-	-	Off Market
70 Washburn Rd, Spruce Pine, NC 28777	0.07	$182,400	Studio	-	1,140	Off Market
268 Biggerstaff Rd, Spruce Pine, NC 28777	0.09	-	Studio	-	1,120	Off Market
406 Biggerstaff Rd, Spruce Pine, NC 28777	0.09	$129,500	Studio	-	1,081	Off Market
171 Tempie Moutnain Dr, Spruce Pine, NC 28777	0.12	$261,100	3	2	1,711	Off Market
171 Tempie Mountain Rd, Spruce Pine, NC 28777	0.12	-	-	-	-	Off Market
374 Murphy Rd, Spruce Pine, NC 28777	0.12	-	-	-	1,456	Off Market
Biggerstaff Rd, Spruce pine, NC 28777	0.12	-	-	-	-	Off Market
Biggerstaff Rd, Spruce pine, NC 28777	0.12	$152,900	Studio	-	-	Off Market
Biggerstaff Rd, Spruce Pine, NC 28777	0.12	-	-	-	-	Off Market
Biggerstaff Rd, Spruce pine, NC 28777	0.12	-	-	-	-	Off Market
130 Biggerstaff Ln, Spruce Pine, NC 28777	0.13	$196,700	Studio	-	1,056	Off Market
58 Ed Ledford Ln, Spruce Pine, NC 28777	0.14	$144,400	Studio	-	1,512	Off Market
55 Ed Ledford Ln, Spruce Pine, NC 28777	0.14	-	-	-	-	Off Market
55 Ed Ledford Ln, Spruce Pine, NC 28777	0.14	-	Studio	-	-	Off Market
68 Ed Ledford Ln, Spruce Pine, NC 28777	0.14	-	Studio	-	720	Off Market
19 Church Dr, Spruce Pine, NC 28777	0.15	$166,400	Studio	-	1,845	Off Market

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1959

0.66 acre lot

768 sqft

About this House

This single-family home is located at 253 Murphy Rd, Spruce Pine, NC. 253 Murphy Rd is in Spruce Pine, NC and in ZIP code 28777. This property has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 768 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 0.66 acres and was built in 1959.

253 Murphy Rd, Spruce Pine, NC 28777 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 768 sqft single-family home built in 1959. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,118/month.

Home Details for 253 Murphy Rd

Interior Features
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 4

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1959
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Foundation Type: Crawl Raised

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.66 acres

Price and Tax history

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$109	$17,000

Home facts updated by county records

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Market trends in Spruce Pine

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What Locals Say about Spruce Pine

At least 15 Trulia users voted on each feature.

100 % Say car is needed
100 % Say yards are well-kept
85 % Say parking is easy
83 % Say there's wildlife
65 % Say there's holiday spirit
58 % Say it's quiet
57 % Say kids play outside
56 % Say people would walk alone at night
53 % Say neighbors are friendly
53 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
53 % Say it's dog friendly
47 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
33 % Say there are sidewalks
33 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
27 % Say there are community events
17 % Say streets are well-lit

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Karen W.
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"Perfect area for dogs. Summer is nice and winters fairly mild. Many pet welcome parks, hiking trails and streams make for doggy paradise. "
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Henlineg
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"The town is small so public transport is limited. It only takes a few minutes to get anywhere you need to go. "
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Henlineg
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"It is quick and easy to navigate anywhere around town. There is a great little downtown area with shops and restaurants. "
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Frequently asked questions about 253 Murphy Rd

Is Spruce Pine a buyer's or seller's market?
Spruce Pine is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What do residents say about Spruce Pine?
Residents describe Spruce Pine, NC as well-kept, easy to park in, and quiet. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Spruce Pine, NC.
What are the closest schools to 253 Murphy Rd?
The closest schools to 253 Murphy Rd in Spruce Pine, NC are Gouge Primary (Pre-K, rated 2/10), Greenlee Primary (Pre-K), Harris Middle (rated 1/10).
How big is the lot at 253 Murphy Rd?
The lot at 253 Murphy Rd in Spruce Pine, NC is about 0.66 acres (28,749 sq ft).

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1-2 bd
1-2 ba
18 Deer Park Loop #f320a52c6,
Spruce Pine, NC 28777
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$1,650/mo
1 bd
1 ba
145 Fairway Ln #G,
Spruce Pine, NC 28777
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Off Market Homes Near 253 Murphy Rd

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SOLD
NOV 6, 2026
$232,500
3 bd
2.5 ba
3,039 sqft
147 Walnut Ave,
Spruce Pine, NC 28777
Teresa B Brown
SOLD
NOV 3, 2026
$125,000
2 bd
2 ba
700 sqft
548 Bear Cub Dr,
Spruce Pine, NC 28777
Foxfire Real Estate, LLC
SOLD
OCT 30, 2026
$335,000
3 bd
3 ba
2,166 sqft
282 Sourwood Dr,
Spruce Pine, NC 28777
Proper Realty LLC
SOLD
OCT 27, 2026
$325,000
3 bd
2 ba
1,663 sqft
1199 Deer Park Lake Rd,
Spruce Pine, NC 28777
Proper Realty LLC
SOLD
OCT 27, 2026
$125,000
4,300 sqft
6575 US Highway 19 E,
Spruce Pine, NC 28777
SOLD
OCT 23, 2026
$285,000
3 bd
2 ba
1,995 sqft
25 Harris Heights Rd,
Spruce Pine, NC 28777
SOLD
OCT 23, 2026
$10,000
42 Patty Ln,
Spruce Pine, NC 28777
SOLD
OCT 14, 2026
$240,000
3 bd
2 ba
1,500 sqft
1860 Deer Park Lake Rd,
Spruce Pine, NC 28777
SOLD
OCT 14, 2026
$240,000
3 bd
1 ba
1,528 sqft
1860 Deer Park Loop,
Spruce Pine, NC 28777
Keller Williams Professionals
SOLD
OCT 13, 2026
$400,000
3 bd
2.5 ba
1,817 sqft
198 Hickory Hill Circle,
Spruce Pine, NC 28777
Lauren Packard
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0.48 ACRES
$240,000
3 bd
1 ba
1,032 sqft
352 Jakes Branch Rd,
Spruce Pine, NC 28777
Dream Mountain Realty
0.66 ACRES
$299,900
3 bd
2 ba
1,586 sqft
397 Reservoir Rd,
Spruce Pine, NC 28777
Foxfire Real Estate, LLC
0.6 ACRES
$360,000
3 bd
2 ba
1,500 sqft
102 Phillips Rd,
Spruce Pine, NC 28777
Proper Realty LLC
0.69 ACRES
$235,000
2 bd
2 ba
1,638 sqft
106 Chapel St,
Spruce Pine, NC 28777
Proper Realty LLC
5.41 ACRES
$625,000
3 bd
2.5 ba
4,094 sqft
520 Washburn Rd,
Spruce Pine, NC 28777
Carolina Mountain Realty, Inc.
0.27 ACRES
$195,000
2 bd
1 ba
680 sqft
162 Phillips Ln,
Spruce Pine, NC 28777
Tree House Mountain Realty,Inc
3.87 ACRES
$374,900
2 bd
2 ba
1,208 sqft
74 Vaughn Rd,
Spruce Pine, NC 28777
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0.43 ACRES
$329,999
3 bd
2.5 ba
1,823 sqft
422 Altapass Hwy,
Spruce Pine, NC 28777
ENRG Global Realty LLC
0.28 ACRES
$254,000
3 bd
2 ba
1,200 sqft
84 English Road,
Spruce Pine, NC 28777
Dylan Ledford
1.32 ACRES
$399,000
3 bd
2 ba
1,427 sqft
592 Carters Ridge Rd,
Spruce Pine, NC 28777
Tree House Mountain Realty,Inc
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