Cherokee County property record for 159 Ridge Ln, Murphy, NC 28906 · Last verified April 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 2 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1995 |
| Square Footage | 1,200 sqft Heated Area |
| Lot Size | 45,302 sqft (1.04 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $180,000 (2021) |
| Tax Bill | $853.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 459205070798000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,200 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 1,792 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,200 sqft 1st Floor |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Primary Flooring | Carpet Flooring |
| Interior Structure | Plaster Interior Structure |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 1995 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding Exterior |
| Roof Construction | Gable Roof Construction |
| Roof Material | Metal Roof |
| Lot Area | 45,302 sqft (1.04 acres) |
| Depth X Width | 468 ft x 122 ft Depth x Width |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Carport Garage |
| Carport | Carport |
| Deck Area | 32 sqft Deck |
| Porch Area | 240 sqft Porch |
| Topography | Mountain Topography |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump Heating |
| Heating Fuel | Electric Heating Fuel |
| Account Number | 54538 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 159 RIDGE LN |
| City | MURPHY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28906-8965 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 3 TR 50 SEC 1 TARHEEL PROP 1674/830 |
| Legal Subdivision | TARHEEL PROPERTIES |
| Legal Phase | 1674 |
| Legal Tract | 50 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Minor Civil Division | MURPHY |
| Census Blockgroup | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 930502 |
Source: Cherokee County records · APN 459205070798000
Assessment roll updated October 10, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 159 RIDGE LN, MURPHY, NC 28906-8965 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2025 | Public Action, Foreclosure |
| May 11, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Mar 10, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Jan 23, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED COMMUNITY MORTGAGE SERVICES |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 10, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 10, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 23, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 20211588 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1674 / 830 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 10, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 001680/445 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Public Action |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Recording Date | Jun 18, 2025 |
| Property Address | 159 RIDGE LN, MURPHY, NC 28906-8965 |
| Document Number | 001780/272 |
| Book / Page | 1780 / 272 |
| Map Reference | CAB H SL 2177 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 04, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2807 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Jan 13, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $7.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded Values by County |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship |
| Address | 159 RIDGE LN, MURPHY, NC 28906-8965 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Recording Date | May 11, 2021 |
| Property Address | 159 RIDGE LN, MURPHY, NC 28906-8965 |
| Document Number | 001680/445 |
| Book / Page | 1680 / 445 |
| Instrument Date | May 10, 2021 |
| Instrument | 3115 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 13, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Zero or No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship |
| Address | 159 RIDGE LN, MURPHY, NC 28906-8965 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Recording Date | Mar 10, 2021 |
| Property Address | 159 RIDGE LN, MURPHY, NC 28906-8965 |
| Document Number | 001674/830 |
| Book / Page | 1674 / 830 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 10, 2021 |
| Instrument | 1588 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 13, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $360.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded Values by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 159 RIDGE LN, MURPHY, NC 28906-8965 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 159 RIDGE LN, MURPHY, NC 28906-8965 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Recording Date | Jan 23, 2017 |
| Property Address | 159 RIDGE LN, MURPHY, NC 28906-8965 |
| Document Number | 01553/0404 |
| Book / Page | 01553 / 0404 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 20, 2017 |
| Instrument | 00287 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 13, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $266.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded Values by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship |
| Address | 159 RIDGE LN, MURPHY, NC 28906-8965 |
| Document Number | 0000000288 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 23, 2017 |
| Instrument | 00288 |
| Name | UNITED COMMUNITY MORTGAGE SERVICES |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 01, 2047 |
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 | $853.00 | $143,850 (-) | $143,850 (-) Land $20,000 Building $123,850 |
| 2023 | $143,850 | $143,850 Land $20,000 Building $123,850 |
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