Cherokee County property record for 140 Appalachian Estates Rd, Murphy, NC 28906 · Last verified April 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 1986 |
| Lot Size | 1.23 acres (53,579 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $78,000 (Sep 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $1,109 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 455100855537000 |
| Primary APN | 455100855537000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,008 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 3,304 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 840 sqft |
| Basement Area | 480 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 480 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1986 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1986 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Shingle |
| Roof Type | Cathedral/Clerestory |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 53,579 sqft (1.23 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 249 ft deep x 206 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 572 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Patio |
| Porch Area | 224 sqft |
| Deck Area | 276 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 42289 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 140 APPALACHIAN ESTATES RD |
| City | MURPHY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28906-8978 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 4 APPALACHIAN ESTATES 1436/472 |
| Legal Subdivision | APPALACHIAN ESTATES |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | SHOAL CREEK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 930603 |
Source: Cherokee County records · APN 455100855537000
Assessment roll updated October 10, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 140 APPALACHIAN ESTATES RD, MURPHY, NC 28906-8978 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 11, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 11, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20153805 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1519 / 839 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 18, 2012 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 001436/472 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Cherokee County records · Assessment roll updated October 10, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
| 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 | $1,109.00 | $154,880 (-) | $154,880 (-) Land $12,000 Building $142,880 |
| 2023 | $154,880 | $154,880 Land $12,000 Building $142,880 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cherokee County (37039C), updated February 5, 2020 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 370399306031, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 65% of the US · above 87% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 413 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 24 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Ridge Mountain Electric Membership | Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Starlink | Satellite (low-earth orbit) | 280 / 30 |
Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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