26 River Hill Rd, Murphy, NC 28906 Property Records

Cherokee County property record for 26 River Hill Rd, Murphy, NC 28906 · Last verified October 2025

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Rural Home
Bedrooms	2 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 2000
Square Footage	2,100 sqft Heated Area
Lot Size	365,468 sqft (8.39 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$217,500 (2015)
Tax Bill	$2,231.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`452400825868000`
Alternative APN	`42059`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Building Area	2,100 sqft Heated Area
Stories	1 Stories
Primary Flooring	Tile Flooring
Interior Structure	Plaster Interior Structure
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1985
Effective Year Built	Effective 2000
Exterior Material	Combination Exterior
Foundation Type	Footing Foundation
Roof Construction	Cathedral/Clerestory Roof Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	365,468 sqft (8.39 acres)
Lot Width	165 ft Width
Parking Spaces	4 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Mixed Garage
Garage Area	1,176 sqft Garage

Exterior Amenities

Total Buildings	2 Total Buildings
Shed	1 Shed
Shed Area	192 sqft Shed
Patio Area	176 sqft Patio
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	489 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	42059
Street Address	26 RIVER HILL RD
City	MURPHY
State	NC
Zip	28906-1900
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Rural Home
Legal Description	FR MARTIN 1042/771 1477/97
Jurisdiction	CHEROKEE NC
Minor Civil Division	SHOAL CREEK
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2021
Census Tract	930603

Owner

Source: Cherokee County records · APN 452400825868000

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	26 RIVER HILL RD, MURPHY, NC 28906-1900
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 05, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 05, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 04, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	03149
Deed Book / Page	01517 / 0134
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

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 and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,231.00	$299,280 (-)	$299,280 (-) Land $34,060 Building $265,220
2023		$299,280	$299,280 Land $34,060 Building $265,220

Flood & Wildfire

26 River Hill Rd is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Moderate risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Cherokee County (37039C), updated February 5, 2020

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Moderate 60th percentile of exposed land nationally · 82nd in North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	Moderate — about 1 in 538 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.