Cherokee County property record for 340 Fain Peak, Murphy, NC 28906
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 1.14 acres (49,658 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $41,000 (Apr 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $248 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2024 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 459314446313000 |
| Primary APN | 459314446313000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Lot Area | 49,658 sqft (1.14 acres) |
|---|---|
| Terrain | Mountain |
| Account Number | 62500 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 340 FAIN PEAK |
| City | MURPHY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28906 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Legal Description | LOT 9 FAIN PEAK SUB 1018/84 |
| Legal Subdivision | FAIN PEAK SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MURPHY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1048 |
| Census Tract | 930402 |
340 Fain Peak, residential vacant land, is owned by two individuals who bought it in April 2024.
Source: Cherokee County records, as of June 30, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 633 SLATE STONE LN, HAYESVILLE, NC 28904-0518 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 4, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 4, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 1, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20241526 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1754 / 178 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Recording Date | Apr 4, 2024 |
| Property Address | 340 FAIN PEAK, MURPHY, NC 28906 |
| Document Number | 001754/178 |
| Book / Page | 1754 / 178 |
| Map Reference | CAB D SL 50 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 19, 2024 |
| Instrument | 1526 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 10, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $82.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | PO BOX 1203, MURPHY, NC 28906-1203 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 633 SLATE STONE LN, HAYESVILLE, NC 28904-0518 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 340 Fain Peak was $248.
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 | $248.00 | $35,000 | $35,000 Land $35,000 |
| 2023 | $35,000 | $35,000 Land $35,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 340 Fain Peak in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
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 340 Fain Peak is moderate, ranking above 67% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 67% of the US · above 89% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | TOWN OF MURPHY serves 4,498 people · EPA ID NC0120010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 5 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 23 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Frontier DSL | 115 / 7 |
| RiverStreet Networks Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
May also be available: AT&T, Blue Ridge Mountain EMC, Peachtree Broadband Fiber, T-Mobile, Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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