405 Buffalo Trl, Murphy, NC 28906 Property Records

Cherokee County property record for 405 Buffalo Trl, Murphy, NC 28906 · Last verified October 2025

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	1 Baths
Year Built	Built 1995
Square Footage	960 sqft Heated Area
Lot Size	21,780 sqft (0.5 acres)
Last Sale	$120,000 (2018)
Tax Bill	$865.00 (2025)

Owner

Source: Cherokee County records · APN 458800716154000

Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Verified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address	573 MCKENZIE RD, LAKE HELEN, FL 32744-2117
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 31, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 31, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 12, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	04202
Deed Book / Page	01594 / 1074
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

August 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CHEROKEE NC
Recording Date	Aug 31, 2018
Property Address	405 BUFFALO TRL, MURPHY, NC 28906-2759
Document Number	01594/1074
Book / Page	01594 / 1074
Instrument Date	Aug 24, 2018
Instrument	04202
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 13, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$240.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded Values by County
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	124 MAPLETON FOREST DR NW, 124, CLEVELAND, TN 37312-6240

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	573 MCKENZIE RD, LAKE HELEN, FL 32744-2117

Mortgage

Document Number	04203
Date	Aug 31, 2018
Instrument	04203

Lender

Name	JOSHUA PIERCE
Type	Seller

Agreement

Type	Seller Take-Back
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	36 Months
Due	Aug 30, 2021

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cherokee County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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	$865.00	$119,910 (-)	$119,910 (-) Land $7,200 Building $112,710
2023		$119,910 (-)	$119,910 (-) Land $7,200 Building $112,710
2022		$119,910	$119,910 Land $7,200 Building $112,710

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cherokee County (37039C), updated February 5, 2020 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 60% of the US · above 82% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 546 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`458800716154000`
Alternative APN	`48344`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Baths
Building Area	960 sqft Heated Area
Stories	1 Stories
Primary Flooring	Wood Flooring
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1989
Effective Year Built	Effective 1995
Exterior Material	Wood Shingle Exterior
Foundation Type	Footing Foundation
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Metal Roof
Lot Area	21,780 sqft (0.5 acres)
Depth X Width	100 ft x 199 ft Depth x Width
Deck Area	612 sqft Deck
Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	144 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	Heat Pump Heating
Heating Fuel	Electric Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number	48344
Street Address	405 BUFFALO TRL
City	MURPHY
State	NC
Zip	28906-2759
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	P/O LOT 40A BASS DOCKERY 1470/335
Legal Lot Number	40A
Jurisdiction	CHEROKEE NC
Minor Civil Division	BEAVERDAM
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2018
Census Tract	930300