Cherokee County property record for 36 Fifth St, Murphy, NC 28906 · Last verified October 2025
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 1,897,474 sqft (43.5 acres) |
| Last Sale | $20,000 (2008) |
| Tax Bill | $2,136.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 459213243511000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 1,897,474 sqft (43.5 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Width | 3,255 ft Width |
| Account Number | 440200093511 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 36 FIFTH ST |
| City | MURPHY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28906-3195 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Legal Description | HATCHETT PROP O/L LOCHABY 1180/272 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Minor Civil Division | MURPHY |
| Census Blockgroup | 3 |
| Census Block | 3014 |
| Census Tract | 930502 |
Source: Cherokee County records · APN 459213243511000
Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Verified Secondary Owner |
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 775, MURPHY, NC 28906-0775 |
| Owner Type | Owner is a Company, Secondary Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Vesting | Owner is a Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 28, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 28, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 2008-0000584 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1312 / 0879 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Cherokee County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Cherokee County |
| Municipality | Murphy Town |
| Unified School District | Cherokee County Schools (PK - 12) |
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 | $2,136.00 | $350,220 (-) | $350,220 (-) Land $350,220 |
| 2023 | $350,220 | $350,220 Land $350,220 |
36 Fifth St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Moderate risk).
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 |
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020
| Wildfire Risk to Homes | Moderate 46th percentile of exposed land nationally · 67th in North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Moderate — about 1 in 1,961 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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