Cherokee County property record for 1988 Caney Creek Rd, Murphy, NC 28906
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 864 sqft · built 1998 |
| Lot Size | 5.67 acres (246,985 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $26,000 (Feb 1995) |
| Tax Bill | $584 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 458000784560000 |
| Primary APN | 458000784560000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 864 sqft Heated Area |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1998 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2008 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 246,985 sqft (5.67 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 912 ft deep x 289 ft wide |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 288 sqft |
| Deck Area | 60 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 440046083629 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1988 CANEY CREEK RD |
| City | MURPHY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28906-6170 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | P/O TR 3 OWENBY PROP 500/197 A/106B |
| Legal Phase | 500 |
| Legal Tract | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | NOTLA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1042 |
| Census Tract | 930502 |
1988 Caney Creek Rd, a rural home, is owned by two individuals who bought it in February 1995.
Source: Cherokee County records, as of October 9, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 1705, MURPHY, NC 28906-8860 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 1, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 1, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0000500197 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1988 Caney Creek Rd was $584.
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 | $584.00 | $123,110 | $123,110 Land $31,680 Building $91,430 |
| 2023 | $123,020 | $123,020 Land $31,680 Building $91,340 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1988 Caney Creek Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 7 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.
Wildfire risk around 1988 Caney Creek Rd is moderate, ranking above 58% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 58% of the US · above 80% 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 15 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Peachtree Broadband Fiber Cable | 500 / 30 |
May also be available: Blue Ridge Mountain EMC.
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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