38 Tennessee St, Murphy, NC 28906 Property Records

Cherokee County property record for 38 Tennessee St, Murphy, NC 28906

Property Summary

Property Type	Theater (Movie)
Details	5,263 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size	0.12 acres (5,227 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$400,000 (Nov 2019)
Tax Bill	$2,408 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2019 Mortgage Nov 2019 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`459210456398000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`459210456398000`
Alternative APN	`50887`

Interior

Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	5,263 sqft Base Area
Gross Area	5,535 sqft
1st Floor Area	5,263 sqft
Flooring	Tile
Interior Walls	Plaster
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1935
Effective Year Built	Effective 1985
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Foundation Type	Footing
Roof Type	Wood Truss
Roof Material	Built-Up Asphalt
Lot Area	5,227 sqft (0.12 acres)
Lot Dimensions	95 ft deep x 27 ft wide
Porch	Open Porch
Canopy	272 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Account Number	50887
Street Address	38 TENNESSEE ST
City	MURPHY
State	NC
Zip	28906-2938
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Theater (Movie)
Local Zoning Code	GB
Legal Description	HENN THEATRE 1313/408 1553/889 A/14
Legal Subdivision	HENN THEATRE
Jurisdiction	CHEROKEE NC
Township / Civil Division	MURPHY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2069
Census Tract	930402

Owner

Source: Cherokee County records, as of October 16, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	33 V C PARK RD, MARBLE, NC 28905
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 7, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage ENTEGRA BANK
Nov 7, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jan 27, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage ENTEGRA BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 7, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 7, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 27, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20195435
Deed Book / Page	1628 / 397
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CHEROKEE NC
Property Address	38 TENNESSEE ST, MURPHY, NC 28906-2938
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 22, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	01628/0400
Date	Nov 7, 2019
Book Page	01628/0400
Instrument	05436

Lender

Name	ENTEGRA BANK
Type	Bank
Address	FRANKLIN, NC 28734

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

November 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CHEROKEE NC
Recording Date	Nov 7, 2019
Property Address	38 TENNESSEE ST, MURPHY, NC 28906-2938
Document Number	01628/0397
Book / Page	01628 / 0397
Instrument Date	Oct 31, 2019
Instrument	05435
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 22, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$800.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	40 CONGRESS LN, 40, ANDREWS, NC 28901-9118

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	33 V C PARK RD, MARBLE, NC 28905

January 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CHEROKEE NC
Recording Date	Jan 27, 2017
Property Address	38 TENNESSEE ST, MURPHY, NC 28906-2938
Document Number	01553/0889
Book / Page	01553 / 0889
Instrument Date	Jan 26, 2017
Instrument	00399
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 22, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$295.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	399 MULKEY DR, 399, MURPHY, NC 28906-8035

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	38 TENNESSEE ST, MURPHY, NC 28906-2938

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000400
Date	Jan 27, 2017
Instrument	00400

Lender

Name	ENTEGRA BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of October 10, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Cherokee County
Municipality	Murphy Town
Unified School District	Cherokee County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,408.00	$394,810 (-)	$394,810 (-) Land $120,290 Building $274,520
2023		$394,810	$394,810 Land $120,290 Building $274,520

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

Flood

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
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 213 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Peachtree Broadband Fiber.

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