125 Orton Rd, Murphy, NC 28906 Property Records

Cherokee County property record for 125 Orton Rd, Murphy, NC 28906

Property Summary

Property Type	Rural Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,344 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size	4.63 acres (201,683 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$120,000 (Jan 2006)
Tax Bill	$1,167 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2021 Mortgage Jul 2020 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`453003101320000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`453003101320000`
Alternative APN	`19738`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Building Area	1,344 sqft Heated Area
Basement Area	720 sqft
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Plywood
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1980
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Combination
Foundation Type	Footing
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	201,683 sqft (4.63 acres)
Lot Dimensions	700 ft deep x 441 ft wide
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	240 sqft
Deck Area	120 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	128 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Heat Pump
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Account Number	19738
Street Address	125 ORTON RD
City	MURPHY
State	NC
Zip	28906-7654
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Rural Home
Legal Description	FROM STILES 1208/622
Jurisdiction	CHEROKEE NC
Township / Civil Division	HOTHOUSE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	930605

Owner

Source: Cherokee County records, as of October 9, 2025

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	125 ORTON RD, MURPHY, NC 28906-7654
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 20, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP
Jul 10, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP
Jan 15, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 1, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 1, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	0001208622
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CHEROKEE NC
Property Address	125 ORTON RD, MURPHY, NC 28906-7654
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 1, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	1691/467
Date	Sep 20, 2021
Book Page	1691/467
Instrument	6277

Lender

Name	CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CHARLOTTE, NC 28273

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2051

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CHEROKEE NC
Property Address	125 ORTON RD, MURPHY, NC 28906-7654
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	ADVANTAGE TITLE LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	1649/1
Date	Jul 10, 2020
Book Page	1649/1
Instrument	3458

Lender

Name	CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CHARLOTTE, NC 28273

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2050

January 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CHEROKEE NC
Property Address	125 ORTON RD, MURPHY, NC 28906-7654
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	01605/0092
Date	Jan 15, 2019
Book Page	01605/0092
Instrument	00211

Lender

Name	CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CHARLOTTE, NC 28273

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Cherokee County
Unified School District	Cherokee County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,167.00	$153,800 (-)	$153,800 (-) Land $22,200 Building $131,600
2023		$153,800	$153,800 Land $22,200 Building $131,600

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 5, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 67% of the US · above 90% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.3% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 21 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Peachtree Broadband Fiber Fiber	1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: Blue Ridge Mountain EMC.

Cell Coverage

4G LTE only, no 5G reported

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