Internet, Power & Utilities in Cherokee County, NC
For anyone moving to the mountains — especially with remote work in the picture — the practical questions about utilities matter as much as the…
Author: Bonnie DuPree
Bonnie DuPree has been helping people trade a weekend in the mountains for an address here since 2007. As the founder of The DuPree Real Estate Group, she specializes in luxury, lakefront, and second homes across Western North Carolina and Northeast Georgia. Bonnie DuPree is the best Realtor in Murphy NC. ABR · RSPS · CLHMS.
Whitewater on the Nantahala & Ocoee Rivers
Within an easy drive of Murphy sit two of the most celebrated whitewater rivers in the country — and they offer two very different days…
Four Seasons of Mountain Living
One of the quiet pleasures of life around Murphy, North Carolina is that you actually get four distinct seasons — not the muted, two-season blur…
Nantahala Lake Homes for Sale
High in the mountains above the Nantahala Gorge sits a lake that feels like a world apart — cold, clear, and ringed almost entirely by…
Dining in Andrews, NC: Valley River Eats
Drive ten minutes northeast of Murphy along the Valley River and you reach Andrews, a small mountain town with a Main Street that has quietly…
Andrews NC Real Estate Guide
Set in a broad, green valley between Murphy and the Nantahala Gorge, Andrews is one of those mountain towns that quietly wins people over. Andrews,…
Selling a Second Home in Murphy NC
Selling a home you don't live in full-time comes with a different set of questions than selling your primary residence — and in the mountains,…
A Day on Lake Chatuge
There's a particular kind of quiet on Lake Chatuge before nine in the morning — flat water, a heron working the shallows, and the ridgelines…
What Drives the Value of a Lakefront Home?
Two lakefront homes can sit a quarter-mile apart and carry very different values — and the reasons usually have little to do with the house…
Lake Santeetlah & Robbinsville: A Buyer’s Guide
There is a lake in the far western corner of North Carolina so wrapped in forest that it can feel like a secret. Lake Santeetlah,…