Cherokee County property record for 4 Railroad St, Murphy, NC 28906
| Property Type | City, Municipal, Town, Village Owned (Exempt) |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,584 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.95 acres (41,382 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 459214349508000 |
| Primary APN | 459214349508000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,584 sqft Heated Area |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wood |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Type | Wood Truss |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 41,382 sqft (0.95 acres) |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 1,008 sqft |
| Cooling System | Wall Unit |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 4422 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 4 RAILROAD ST |
| City | MURPHY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28906-2713 |
| Property Category | Public Works |
| Property Type | Public Works > City, Municipal, Town, Village Owned (Exempt) |
| Local Zoning Code | IHC |
| Legal Description | L & N DEPOT 559/57 |
| Legal Lot Number | N |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MURPHY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2047 |
| Census Tract | 930402 |
Source: Cherokee County records · APN 459214349508000
Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 130, MURPHY, NC 28906-0130 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 01, 1988 |
| Deed Sale | Feb 01, 1988 |
| Record Updated | 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 | Additional exemption filed | $220,080 (-) | $220,080 (-) Land $142,500 Building $77,580 |
| 2023 | $220,080 | $220,080 Land $142,500 Building $77,580 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of February 5, 2020 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · above 43% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Blue Ridge Mountain Electric Membership Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: CND Acquisition.
Based on FCC filings for 213 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | TOWN OF MURPHY serves 4,498 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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