Cherokee County property record for 263 Midway Creek Rd, Murphy, NC 28906
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,509 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 2 acres (87,120 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,500 (Dec 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $858 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2025 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 459102967404000 |
| Primary APN | 459102967404000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Building Area | 1,509 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 3,474 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,509 sqft |
| Basement Area | 957 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 957 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 957 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 87,120 sqft (2 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 500 ft deep x 159 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 552 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 456 sqft |
| Cooling System | Wall Unit |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 440046009150 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 263 MIDWAY CREEK RD |
| City | MURPHY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28906-6805 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | MCDONALD-DICKEY J-8 9B |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MURPHY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2035 |
| Census Tract | 930501 |
263 Midway Creek Rd, a rural home, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2025.
Source: Cherokee County records, as of December 18, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 263 MIDWAY CREEK RD, MURPHY, NC 28906-6805 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 10, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 10, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 1, 1983 |
| Deed Document Number | 20256052 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1791 / 1340 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 01791/1340 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Public Action |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Recording Date | Dec 10, 2025 |
| Property Address | 263 MIDWAY CREEK RD, MURPHY, NC 28906-6805 |
| Document Number | 01791/1340 |
| Book / Page | 1791 / 1340 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Instrument | 6052 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Dec 19, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $3.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 263 MIDWAY CREEK RD, MURPHY, NC 28906-6805 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 263 MIDWAY CREEK RD, MURPHY, NC 28906-6805 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 263 Midway Creek Rd was $858.
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 | $858.00 | $120,150 | $120,150 Land $15,570 Building $104,580 |
| 2023 | $127,390 | $127,390 Land $15,570 Building $111,820 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 263 Midway Creek Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 2020.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 13 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 13 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (2020–2025) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2025 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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 263 Midway Creek Rd is moderate, ranking above 55% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 55% of the US · above 77% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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 36 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| RiverStreet Networks Fixed Wireless | 10 / 1 |
May also be available: Peachtree Broadband Fiber.
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