Cherokee County property record for 240 Buckhorn Rd, Murphy, NC 28906
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 3 ba · 1,024 sqft · built 1991 |
| Lot Size | 20.9 acres (912,146 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $255,000 (Dec 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $1,064 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 456700365218000 |
| Primary APN | 456700365218000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,024 sqft Heated Area |
| Upper Floors Area | 192 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wood |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1991 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2001 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 912,146 sqft (20.9 acres) |
| Lot Width | 30 ft Width |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Finished/Screened Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 320 sqft |
| Deck Area | 48 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 128 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 40906 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 240 BUCKHORN RD |
| City | MURPHY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28906-5512 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | FR FERRELL 1038/53 A/95D E/12A |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | BEAVERDAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 930300 |
240 Buckhorn Rd, a rural home, is owned by an individual who bought it in December 2014.
Source: Cherokee County records, as of October 9, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 307 HUGHES POND CIR, MADISON, AL 35758-7375 |
| 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 | Dec 12, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 12, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 05097 |
| Deed Book / Page | 01503 / 0326 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 240 Buckhorn Rd was $1,064.
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 | $1,064.00 | $138,100 | $138,100 Land $56,480 Building $81,620 |
| 2023 | $133,110 | $133,110 Land $56,480 Building $76,630 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 240 Buckhorn 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 240 Buckhorn Rd is high, ranking above 70% 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 | High above 70% of the US · above 92% 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 2 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Peachtree Broadband Fiber Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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