Cherokee County property record for 161 Francis Cir, Murphy, NC 28906
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 704 sqft · built 1997 |
| Lot Size | 3.3 acres (143,748 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $118,000 (Dec 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $653 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 444900165871000 |
| Primary APN | 444900165871000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 704 sqft Heated Area |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1997 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2007 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 143,748 sqft (3.3 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 490 ft deep x 30 ft wide |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 360 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 35174 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 161 FRANCIS CIR |
| City | MURPHY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28906-3973 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | P/O LOT 2 BETTY HAMBY PROP 949/259 |
| Legal Phase | 949 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | NOTLA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1048 |
| Census Tract | 930605 |
Source: Cherokee County records, as of October 9, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 163 FRANCIS CIR, MURPHY, NC 28906-3973 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 1, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 1, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0000077464 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Cherokee County |
| Unified School District | Cherokee County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $653.00 | $81,230 (-) | $81,230 (-) Land $17,820 Building $63,410 |
| 2023 | $81,230 | $81,230 Land $17,820 Building $63,410 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 5, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 59% of the US · above 82% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 27 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Blue Ridge Mountain EMC Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Verizon.
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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