Cherokee County property record for 16 Old Ranger Rd, Murphy, NC 28906 · Last verified October 2025
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Uncategorized |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 19,166 sqft (0.439 acres) |
| Last Sale | $425,000 (2020) |
| Primary APN | 459214420656000 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 19,166 sqft (0.439 acres) |
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| Depth X Width | 263 ft x 365 ft Depth x Width |
| Account Number | 51979 |
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| Street Address | 16 OLD RANGER RD |
| City | MURPHY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28906-3263 |
| Property Usage | Vacant Land Property Usage |
| Type | Vacant Land > Uncategorized |
| Legal Description | LOT 8 L M SHIELDS HEIRS PROP 534/95 |
| Legal Phase | 534 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Minor Civil Division | MURPHY |
| Census Blockgroup | 3 |
| Census Block | 3023 |
| Census Tract | 930502 |
Source: Cherokee County records · APN 459214420656000
Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1546 MAIL SERVICE CTR, RALEIGH, NC 27699-1500 |
| Owner Type | Owner is a Company |
| Date | Document |
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| Nov 30, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NANTAHALA BANK & TRUST COMPANY |
| May 27, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 27, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 27, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 2597 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1644 / 1030 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Property Address | 16 OLD RANGER RD, MURPHY, NC 28906-3263 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 06, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 01601/1070 |
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| Date | Nov 30, 2018 |
| Book Page | 01601/1070 |
| Instrument | 05777 |
| Name | NANTAHALA BANK & TRUST COMPANY |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | MURPHY, NC 28906 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Dec 02, 2033 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Recording Date | May 27, 2020 |
| Property Address | 16 OLD RANGER RD, MURPHY, NC 28906-3263 |
| Document Number | 01644/1030 |
| Book / Page | 1644 / 1030 |
| Instrument Date | May 27, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2597 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 06, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $850.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded Values by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 521 LICKLOG RD, 521, HAYESVILLE, NC 28904-6270 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1546 MAIL SERVICE CTR, RALEIGH, NC 27699-1500 |
Source: Cherokee County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Cherokee County |
| Municipality | Murphy Town |
| Unified School District | Cherokee County Schools (PK - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,620 (-) | $4,620 (-) Land $4,620 |
| 2023 | $4,620 | $4,620 Land $4,620 |
16 Old Ranger Rd is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with indirect wildfire exposure (Low risk).
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Cherokee County (37039C), updated February 5, 2020
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020
| Wildfire Risk to Homes | Low 32nd percentile of exposed land nationally · 43rd in North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Low — about 1 in 2,381 per year |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach of burnable land · adjoins burnable vegetation |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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