Cherokee County property record for 420 Raper Mill Creek Dr, Murphy, NC 28906
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 5 ba · 3,623 sqft · built 2005 |
| Lot Size | 41 acres (1,787,702 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $547,500 (Mar 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $4,326 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 446900087074000 |
| Primary APN | 446900087074000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,623 sqft Heated Area |
| Upper Floors Area | 1,900 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,600 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2005 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Cathedral/Clerestory |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 1,787,702 sqft (41 acres) |
| Lot Width | 30 ft Width |
| Garage Area | 736 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 1,365 sqft |
| Deck Area | 360 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 12181 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 420 RAPER MILL CREEK DR |
| City | MURPHY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28906-4052 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | STILES/BRYANT 1089/220 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | NOTLA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2032 |
| Census Tract | 930605 |
Source: Cherokee County records, as of October 9, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 420 RAPER MILL CREEK DR, MURPHY, NC 28906-4052 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 1, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 1, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0001089220 |
| 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 | $4,326.00 | $645,580 (+0.97%) | $645,580 (+0.97%) Land $211,770 Building $433,810 |
| 2023 | $639,390 | $639,390 Land $211,770 Building $427,620 |
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 AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 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 65% of the US · above 87% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.3% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 7 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Blue Ridge Mountain EMC Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Peachtree Broadband Fiber Cable | 500 / 30 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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