Cherokee County property record for 324 Lower Ln, Murphy, NC 28906
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 884 sqft · built 1994 |
| Lot Size | 2.03 acres (88,427 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $240,000 (Nov 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $968 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Sale & Mortgage Sep 2018 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 458500035351000 |
| Primary APN | 458500035351000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 884 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 2,869 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 884 sqft |
| Basement Area | 884 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 884 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1994 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1994 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Shingle |
| Roof Type | Cathedral/Clerestory |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 88,427 sqft (2.03 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 328 ft deep x 298 ft wide |
| Deck Area | 501 sqft |
| Patio Area | 300 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 56161 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 324 LOWER LN |
| City | MURPHY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28906-9324 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TR 3-A HEAD & OWENBY ROSE CREEK PROP 1582/198 |
| Legal Phase | 1582 |
| Legal Tract | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MURPHY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1047 |
| Census Tract | 930300 |
Source: Cherokee County records, as of October 10, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 120 CARRIAGE OAKS DR SW, MARIETTA, GA 30064-5419 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 22, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HOMESTAR FINANCIAL CORP |
| Sep 17, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · ARM EXCHANGE BANK |
| Apr 12, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage EXCHANGE BANK |
| Mar 7, 2018 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 22, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 22, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 1, 2003 |
| Deed Document Number | 20217873 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1697 / 262 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 27, 2018 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 01582/0198 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Recording Date | Nov 22, 2021 |
| Property Address | 324 LOWER LN, MURPHY, NC 28906-9324 |
| Document Number | 1697/262 |
| Book / Page | 1697 / 262 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 4, 2021 |
| Instrument | 7873 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 8, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $480.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1517 LANE RD, 1517, MONTICELLO, GA 31064-7468 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 120 CARRIAGE OAKS DR SW, MARIETTA, GA 30064-5419 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 1697264 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 22, 2021 |
| Instrument | 1697/264 |
| Name | HOMESTAR FINANCIAL CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Property Address | 324 LOWER LN, MURPHY, NC 28906-9324 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 2, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 01595/1016 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 17, 2018 |
| Book Page | 01595/1016 |
| Instrument | 04435 |
| Name | EXCHANGE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | ARM |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | Sep 17, 2023 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Property Address | 324 LOWER LN, MURPHY, NC 28906-9324 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 25, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 01584/0941 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 12, 2018 |
| Book Page | 01584/0941 |
| Instrument | 01706 |
| Name | EXCHANGE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | GRAY, GA 31032 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 36 Months |
| Due | Apr 11, 2021 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Recording Date | Mar 7, 2018 |
| Property Address | 324 LOWER LN, MURPHY, NC 28906-9324 |
| Document Number | 01582/0198 |
| Book / Page | 01582 / 0198 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 27, 2018 |
| Instrument | 01080 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 13, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 17 HARVARD CIR, 17, PANAMA CITY, FL 32405-3565 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 148 BURTOM RD, EATONTON, GA 31024-7031 |
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 | $968.00 | $132,080 (+2.44%) | $132,080 (+2.44%) Land $10,000 Building $122,080 |
| 2023 | $128,940 | $128,940 Land $10,000 Building $118,940 |
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 14 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Blue Ridge Mountain EMC Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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