20 Emory Shield Rd, Murphy, NC 28906 Property Records

Cherokee County property record for 20 Emory Shield Rd, Murphy, NC 28906 · Last verified October 2025

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Rural Home
Bedrooms	4 Beds
Bathrooms	3 Baths
Year Built	Built 2000
Square Footage	1,290 sqft Heated Area
Lot Size	193,406 sqft (4.44 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$490,000 (2023)
Tax Bill	$1,884.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`454001262180000`
Alternative APNs	`44951` `61096`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Building Area	1,290 sqft Heated Area
Basement Area	1,290 sqft Basement
Finished Basement	1,290 sqft Finished
Primary Flooring	Wood Flooring
Interior Structure	Plaster Interior Structure
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1941
Effective Year Built	Effective 2000
Architectural Style	Ranch Style
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer Exterior
Foundation Type	Footing Foundation
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	193,406 sqft (4.44 acres)
Lot Width	1,063 ft Width
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Deck Area	271 sqft Deck
Patio Area	900 sqft Patio
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	96 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	Heat Pump Heating
Heating Fuel	Electric Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number	61096
Street Address	20 EMORY SHIELD RD
City	MURPHY
State	NC
Zip	28906-4266
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Rural Home
Legal Description	P/O JOHNSON HOMEPLACE 1620/900
Jurisdiction	CHEROKEE NC
Minor Civil Division	HOTHOUSE
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	930605

Owner

Source: Cherokee County records · APN 454001262180000

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	20 EMORY SHIELD RD, MURPHY, NC 28906-4266
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 26, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Feb 24, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit COMMONWEALTH CREDIT UNION
Aug 14, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jan 17, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Dec 10, 2018	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 26, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 26, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 14, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	4780
Deed Book / Page	1742 / 1362
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

September 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CHEROKEE NC
Recording Date	Sep 26, 2023
Property Address	20 EMORY SHIELD RD, MURPHY, NC 28906-4266
Document Number	01742/1362
Book / Page	1742 / 1362
Instrument Date	Aug 23, 2023
Instrument	4780
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 20, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$980.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded Values by County
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	20 EMORY SHIELD RD, MURPHY, NC 28906-4266

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	20 EMORY SHIELD RD, MURPHY, NC 28906-4266

February 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CHEROKEE NC
Property Address	20 EMORY SHIELD RD, MURPHY, NC 28906-4266
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 22, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	001637/108
Date	Feb 24, 2020
Book Page	1637/108
Instrument	912

Lender

Name	COMMONWEALTH CREDIT UNION
Type	Credit Union
Address	VONORE, TN 37885

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	12 Months
Due	Feb 20, 2021

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise).

August 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CHEROKEE NC
Recording Date	Aug 14, 2019
Property Address	20 EMORY SHIELD RD, MURPHY, NC 28906-4266
Document Number	01620/0900
Book / Page	01620 / 0900
Instrument Date	Aug 12, 2019
Instrument	03733
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 22, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$128.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded Values by County
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 25907, RALEIGH, NC 27611-5907

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1491 E US 64 ALT, MURPHY, NC 28906-9384

January 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CHEROKEE NC
Recording Date	Jan 17, 2019
Property Address	20 EMORY SHIELD RD, MURPHY, NC 28906-4266
Document Number	01605/0231
Book / Page	01605 / 0231
Instrument Date	Jan 08, 2019
Instrument	00241
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 22, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$100.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded Values by County
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 25279, RALEIGH, NC 27611-5279

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	119 N SALISBURY ST, RALEIGH, NC 27603-1739
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

December 2018: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	CHEROKEE NC
Recording Date	Dec 10, 2018
Property Address	20 EMORY SHIELD RD, MURPHY, NC 28906-4266
Document Number	01602/0583
Book / Page	01602 / 0583
Instrument Date	Nov 19, 2018
Instrument	05899
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Aug 22, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$230.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Notice of Trustee Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 25279, RALEIGH, NC 27611-5279

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 is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,884.00	$255,380 (+51.34%)	$255,380 (+51.34%) Land $45,290 Building $210,090
2023		$168,750	$168,750 Land $45,290 Building $123,460

20 Emory Shield Rd, Murphy, NC 28906 Property Records

Property Highlights

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Interior

Exterior

Exterior Amenities

Utilities and HVAC

Location & Zoning

Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

September 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

February 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Mortgage

Lender

Agreement

Interest

August 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

January 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

December 2018: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Property Jurisdictions

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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