163 Ridgewood Dr, Murphy, NC 28906 Property Records

Cherokee County property record for 163 Ridgewood Dr, Murphy, NC 28906

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 884 sqft · built 1977
Lot Size	0.31 acres (13,504 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$129,000 (Oct 2012)
Tax Bill	$1,277 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`455408787044000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`455408787044000`
Alternative APN	`36689`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Building Area	884 sqft Heated Area
Basement Area	884 sqft
Flooring	Vinyl/Resilient
Interior Walls	Plywood
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1977
Effective Year Built	Effective 1997
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood
Foundation Type	Footing
Roof Type	Cathedral/Clerestory
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	13,504 sqft (0.31 acres)
Lot Dimensions	169 ft deep x 85 ft wide
Terrain	Mountain
Deck Area	316 sqft
Patio Area	260 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Heat Pump
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Account Number	36689
Street Address	163 RIDGEWOOD DR
City	MURPHY
State	NC
Zip	28906-1803
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LT 1 BLK 8 SEC 2 BEAR PAW 241/120 A/33B
Legal Block	8
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	CHEROKEE NC
Township / Civil Division	SHOAL CREEK
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	930603

Owner

Source: Cherokee County records · APN 455408787044000

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	109 LAVONIA AVE, RED BANK, TN 37415-2729
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 05, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 05, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	04932
Deed Book / Page	1448 / 0753
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

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	$1,277.00	$100,540 (-)	$100,540 (-) Land $12,000 Building $88,540
2023		$100,540	$100,540 Land $12,000 Building $88,540

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cherokee County (37039C), as of February 5, 2020 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 370399306032, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

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	3 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 42% of the US · above 62% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.07% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
CND Acquisition Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

Based on FCC filings for 80 locations within half a mile of this property.

Cell Coverage

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system NC0120103, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	BEAR PAW RESORT private · serves 909 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jan 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.