Cherokee County property record for 1556 River Hill Rd, Murphy, NC 28906 · Last verified October 2025
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,920 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 11.5 acres (504,425 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $75,000 (Feb 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $1,467 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 452400776673000 |
| Primary APN | 452400776673000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,920 sqft Heated Area |
| Basement Area | 480 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plywood |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 504,425 sqft (11.5 acres) |
| Lot Width | 1,761 ft Width |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 200 sqft |
| Deck Area | 136 sqft |
| Stable | 1,000 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 660070085814 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1556 RIVER HILL RD |
| City | MURPHY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28906-1901 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | JUDD PROP 755/165 |
| Legal Phase | 755 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | SHOAL CREEK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2021 |
| Census Tract | 930603 |
Source: Cherokee County records · APN 452400776673000
Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1556 RIVER HILL RD, MURPHY, NC 28906-1901 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 01, 1996 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 01, 1996 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0000755165 |
| Record Updated | 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 | $1,467.00 | $184,030 (-) | $184,030 (-) Land $48,640 Building $135,390 |
| 2023 | $184,030 | $184,030 Land $48,640 Building $135,390 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cherokee County (37039C), updated February 5, 2020 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 370399306032, 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 448 per year |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 1 locations within about half a mile of this property, a small sample
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Wilkes Telephone Membership | Fixed Wireless (unlicensed) | 10 / 1 |
| Starlink | Satellite (low-earth orbit) | 280 / 30 |
Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.
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