158 Vista Hills Rd, Murphy, NC 28906 Property Records

Cherokee County property record for 158 Vista Hills Rd, Murphy, NC 28906

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 3 ba · 864 sqft · built 2004
Lot Size0.67 acres (29,185 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$305,000 (Nov 2021)
Tax Bill$1,319 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2019 Mortgage
Nov 2021 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN442900395481000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN442900395481000
Alternative APN
  • 56100

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Building Area864 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area2,936 sqft
1st Floor Area864 sqft
Basement Area864 sqft
Finished Basement864 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2004
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2004
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood
Roof TypeCathedral/Clerestory
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area29,185 sqft (0.67 acres)
Lot Dimensions203 ft deep x 143 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

PorchPatio
Porch Area96 sqft
Deck Area248 sqft
Patio Area288 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHeat Pump
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account Number56100
Street Address158 VISTA HILLS RD
CityMURPHY
StateNC
Zip28906-7740
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 9 ROLLING HILLS EST 1570/659
Legal SubdivisionROLLING HILLS ESTATES
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionCHEROKEE NC
Township / Civil DivisionHOTHOUSE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1018
Census Tract930605

Owner

Source: Cherokee County records, as of October 10, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address158 VISTA HILLS RD, MURPHY, NC 28906-7740
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHusband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 23, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CENTRAL TRUST BANK
Nov 15, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
HOMESTAR FINANCIAL CORP
Oct 2, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
HOMESTAR FINANCIAL CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 15, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 15, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 2, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20217686
Deed Book / Page1696 / 638
Prior Transfer DateOct 17, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc01500/0227
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCHEROKEE NC
Property Address158 VISTA HILLS RD, MURPHY, NC 28906-7740
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 22, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number01626/0759
DateOct 23, 2019
Book Page01626/0759
Instrument05095
Lender
NameCENTRAL TRUST BANK
TypeBank
AddressCOLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80918
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueNov 1, 2034

November 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCHEROKEE NC
Recording DateNov 15, 2021
Property Address158 VISTA HILLS RD, MURPHY, NC 28906-7740
Document Number001696/638
Book / Page1696 / 638
Instrument DateOct 29, 2021
Instrument7686
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 22, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$610.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address158 VISTA HILLS RD, 158, MURPHY, NC 28906-7740

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address158 VISTA HILLS RD, MURPHY, NC 28906-7740

Mortgage

Document Number0016960642
DateNov 15, 2021
Instrument01696/0642
Lender
NameHOMESTAR FINANCIAL CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2051

October 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCHEROKEE NC
Recording DateOct 2, 2017
Property Address158 VISTA HILLS RD, MURPHY, NC 28906-7740
Document Number01570/0659
Book / Page01570 / 0659
Instrument DateSep 22, 2017
Instrument04441
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 22, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$317.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address284 JENNIFER LN, 284, MINERAL BLUFF, GA 30559-3501

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address158 VISTA HILLS RD, MURPHY, NC 28906-7740

Mortgage

Document Number0000004442
DateOct 2, 2017
Instrument04442
Lender
NameHOMESTAR FINANCIAL CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueNov 1, 2032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of October 10, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyCherokee County
Unified School DistrictCherokee County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,319.00$176,410 (-)$176,410 (-) Land $15,000 Building $161,410
2023$176,410$176,410 Land $15,000 Building $161,410

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 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 RiskModerate
above 64% of the US · above 87% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.2% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 37 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Peachtree Broadband Fiber
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Blue Ridge Mountain EMC
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

Cell Coverage

4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported

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