Cherokee County property record for 254 Duke Lodge Rd, Murphy, NC 28906
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 3,850 sqft · built 1991 |
| Lot Size | 12.4 acres (541,886 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $300,000 (Aug 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $2,000 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2022 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 457300772487000 |
| Primary APN | 457300772487000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,850 sqft Heated Area |
| Upper Floors Area | 100 sqft |
| Basement Area | 800 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 800 sqft |
| Flooring | Combination, Other |
| Interior Walls | Plywood |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1991 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 541,886 sqft (12.4 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 1,041 ft deep x 434 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 1,400 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 900 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 8 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 50 sqft |
| Deck Area | 1,400 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 33130 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 254 DUKE LODGE RD |
| City | MURPHY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28906-5844 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | FR SCROGGS & BOWMAN 1296/192 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MURPHY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1089 |
| Census Tract | 930300 |
Source: Cherokee County records, as of October 9, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 555 DUKE LODGE RD, MURPHY, NC 28906-5842 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 22, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 22, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 22, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 1296/0192 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1296 / 0192 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 24, 2010 |
| Transfer Doc | 1400/0417 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Property Address | 254 DUKE LODGE RD, MURPHY, NC 28906-5844 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 20, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1001 SEMMES AVE, RICHMOND, VA 23224-2245 |
| Document Number | 01710/1427 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 4, 2022 |
| Book Page | 1710/1427 |
| Instrument | 2924 |
| Name | TRUIST BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | RICHMOND, VA 23224 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2052 |
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 | $2,000.00 | $285,900 (-1.25%) | $285,900 (-1.25%) Land $43,520 Building $242,380 |
| 2023 | $289,520 | $289,520 Land $43,520 Building $246,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2018 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
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 29 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Blue Ridge Mountain EMC Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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