159 Old State Rd, Murphy, NC 28906 Property Records

Cherokee County property record for 159 Old State Rd, Murphy, NC 28906 · Last verified October 2025

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Rural Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Year Built	Built 1974
Square Footage	1,268 sqft Heated Area
Lot Size	865,973 sqft (19.8 acres)
Last Sale	$195,000 (2021)
Tax Bill	$1,054.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`452000821710000`
Alternative APN	`56162`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Baths
Building Area	1,268 sqft Heated Area
Stories	1 Stories
Primary Flooring	Vinyl/Resilient Flooring
Interior Structure	Plywood Interior Structure
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1934
Effective Year Built	Effective 1974
Exterior Material	Wood Exterior
Foundation Type	Footing Foundation
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	865,973 sqft (19.8 acres)
Depth X Width	1,293 ft x 1,434 ft Depth x Width

Exterior Amenities

Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	216 sqft Shed
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	480 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	None Cooling
Heating System	HVAC Heating
Heating Fuel	Gas Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number	56162
Street Address	159 OLD STATE RD
City	MURPHY
State	NC
Zip	28906-4535
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Rural Home
Legal Description	P/O NEWMAN HOME PLACE 1394/491
Jurisdiction	CHEROKEE NC
Minor Civil Division	HOTHOUSE
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1012
Census Tract	930605

Owner

Source: Cherokee County records · APN 452000821710000

Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Verified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address	15896 W US HIGHWAY 64, MURPHY, NC 28906-4105
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 22, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 22, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	7878
Deed Book / Page	1697 / 305
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

November 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CHEROKEE NC
Recording Date	Nov 22, 2021
Property Address	159 OLD STATE RD, MURPHY, NC 28906-4535
Document Number	1697/305
Book / Page	1697 / 305
Instrument Date	Nov 22, 2021
Instrument	7878
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 08, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$390.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded Values by County
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1216 SPITZY LN, 1216, SODDY DAISY, TN 37379-9101

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship
Address	15896 W US HIGHWAY 64, MURPHY, NC 28906-4105

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cherokee County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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	$1,054.00	$138,520 (-)	$138,520 (-) Land $104,370 Building $34,150
2023		$138,520	$138,520 Land $104,370 Building $34,150