Cherokee County property record for 1160 Upper Bear Paw Rd, Murphy, NC 28906 · Last verified October 2025
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 2 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 2008 |
| Square Footage | 2,064 sqft Heated Area |
| Lot Size | 65,340 sqft (1.5 acres) |
| Last Sale | $11,000 (2002) |
| Tax Bill | $1,587.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 454200991588000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 2,064 sqft Heated Area |
| Upper Floors | 864 sqft Upper Floors |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Primary Flooring | Combination, Other Flooring |
| Interior Structure | Plaster Interior Structure |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2006 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2008 |
| Exterior Material | Combination Exterior |
| Roof Construction | Cathedral/Clerestory Roof Construction |
| Roof Material | Metal Roof |
| Lot Area | 65,340 sqft (1.5 acres) |
| Depth X Width | 308 ft x 323 ft Depth x Width |
| Deck Area | 32 sqft Deck |
| Porch | Finished/Screened Porch |
| Porch Area | 544 sqft Porch |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump Heating |
| Heating Fuel | Electric Heating Fuel |
| Account Number | 3811 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1160 UPPER BEAR PAW RD |
| City | MURPHY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28906-1707 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | P/O 901/75 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Minor Civil Division | SHOAL CREEK |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1042 |
| Census Tract | 930603 |
Source: Cherokee County records · APN 454200991588000
Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 254 NE HUNTER AVE, MICANOPY, FL 32667-4229 |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 01, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 01, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 0000975327 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Cherokee County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Cherokee County |
| Unified School District | Cherokee County Schools (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,587.00 | $213,100 (-) | $213,100 (-) Land $7,910 Building $205,190 |
| 2023 | $213,100 | $213,100 Land $7,910 Building $205,190 |
1160 Upper Bear Paw Rd is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Moderate risk).
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Cherokee County (37039C), updated February 5, 2020
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020
| Wildfire Risk to Homes | Moderate 66th percentile of exposed land nationally · 88th in North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Moderate — about 1 in 433 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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