Cherokee County property record for 1817 Bell Creek Rd, Murphy, NC 28906
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 15.2 acres (663,854 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $95,000 (Oct 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $709 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 457700469983000 |
| Primary APN | 457700469983000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 663,854 sqft (15.2 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Width | 30 ft Width |
| Account Number | 52927 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1817 BELL CREEK RD |
| City | MURPHY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28906 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Legal Description | FR MERRIMAN 437/131 877/66 |
| Legal Subdivision | JOHNSON PROPERTY |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | BEAVERDAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 930300 |
1817 Bell Creek Rd, residential vacant land, is owned by two individuals who bought it in October 2020.
Source: Cherokee County records, as of October 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1796 SATELLITE BLVD, 301, DULUTH, GA 30097-5021 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 1, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 1, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 1, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20205586 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1658 / 966 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Recording Date | Oct 1, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1817 BELL CREEK RD, MURPHY, NC 28906 |
| Document Number | 001658/966 |
| Book / Page | 1658 / 966 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 1, 2020 |
| Instrument | 5586 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 6, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $190.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4847 CABOOSE LN NW, 4847, ACWORTH, GA 30102-6985 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1796 SATELLITE BLVD UNIT 301, 301, DULUTH, GA 30097-5021 |
| Document Number | 0001658968 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 1, 2020 |
| Instrument | 1658/968 |
| Name | THOMAS MERRIMAN |
|---|---|
| Type | Seller |
| Type | Seller Carry-Back |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 36 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2023 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1817 Bell Creek Rd was $709.
Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of October 10, 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 | $709.00 | $96,390 | $96,390 Land $96,390 |
| 2023 | $96,390 | $96,390 Land $96,390 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1817 Bell Creek Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 5, 2020
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1817 Bell Creek Rd is moderate, ranking above 67% of the US, with a 0.3% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 67% of the US · above 89% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.3% 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, as of December 31, 2025
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