Cherokee County property record for 401 Orton Rd, Murphy, NC 28906
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 328 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 1.02 acres (44,431 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $298 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 443900182961000 |
| Primary APN | 443900182961000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 328 sqft Heated Area |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Plywood |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 44,431 sqft (1.02 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 217 ft deep x 220 ft wide |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 336 sqft |
| Deck Area | 64 sqft |
| Cooling System | Wall Unit |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 31066 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 401 ORTON RD |
| City | MURPHY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28906-7646 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 24 PERSIMMON WOODS 770/145 |
| Legal Lot Number | 24 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HOTHOUSE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 930605 |
Source: Cherokee County records, as of October 9, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 680 TURNER RD, WHITWELL, TN 37397-7616 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 28, 2009 |
| Deed Sale | Dec 28, 2009 |
| Deed Document Number | 2009-0007213 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1375 / 0997 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of January 1, 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 | $298.00 | $30,570 (-) | $30,570 (-) Land $10,000 Building $20,570 |
| 2023 | $30,570 | $30,570 Land $10,000 Building $20,570 |
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 | 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 64% of the US · above 87% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 21 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Peachtree Broadband Fiber Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Blue Ridge Mountain EMC.
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