Cherokee County property record for 20 Leatherwood Rd, Murphy, NC 28906
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,632 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 1.65 acres (71,874 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $467 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 553200097034000 |
| Primary APN | 553200097034000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,632 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 1,664 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,632 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 71,874 sqft (1.65 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 279 ft deep x 332 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 32 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 28209 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 20 LEATHERWOOD RD |
| City | MURPHY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28906-3726 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | LEATHERWOOD PROP 286/152 1338/124 |
| Legal Phase | 286 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MURPHY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 930401 |
20 Leatherwood Rd, a rural home, is owned by a company.
Source: Cherokee County records, as of October 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 20 LEATHERWOOD RD, MURPHY, NC 28906-3726 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 20 Leatherwood Rd was $467.
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 | $467.00 | $54,650 | $54,650 Land $9,390 Building $45,260 |
| 2023 | $54,650 | $54,650 Land $9,390 Building $45,260 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 20 Leatherwood 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 | 4 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 20 Leatherwood 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, based on 28 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Peachtree Broadband Fiber Cable | 500 / 30 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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