4521 Joe Brown Hwy, Murphy, NC 28906 Property Records

Cherokee County property record for 4521 Joe Brown Hwy, Murphy, NC 28906

Property Summary

Property TypeRural Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,036 sqft · built 1973
Lot Size4 acres (174,240 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$388 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2023 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN458300243715000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN458300243715000
Alternative APNs
  • 22366
  • 60635

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,036 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area1,314 sqft
1st Floor Area1,036 sqft
FlooringVinyl/Resilient
Interior WallsPlywood
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1973
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1983
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialRolled Roofing
Lot Area174,240 sqft (4 acres)
Lot Dimensions387 ft deep x 678 ft wide
PorchSlab
Porch Area168 sqft
Deck Area110 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number60635
Street Address4521 JOE BROWN HWY
CityMURPHY
StateNC
Zip28906-5860
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Rural Home
Legal DescriptionCARTER PROP 636/179 1252/453
Legal Phase636
JurisdictionCHEROKEE NC
Township / Civil DivisionMURPHY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1118
Census Tract930300

Owner

Source: Cherokee County records, as of October 10, 2025

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address4521 JOE BROWN HWY, MURPHY, NC 28906-5860
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateJul 20, 2023
Transfer Doc01738/1399
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCHEROKEE NC
Recording DateJul 20, 2023
Property Address4521 JOE BROWN HWY, MURPHY, NC 28906-5860
Document Number01738/1399
Book / Page1738 / 1399
Instrument DateJul 20, 2023
Instrument3548
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 10, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address4521 JOE BROWN HWY, MURPHY, NC 28906-5860

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address4521 JOE BROWN HWY, MURPHY, NC 28906-5860

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyCherokee County
Unified School DistrictCherokee County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$388.00 (+2.65%)$45,370 (-)$45,370 (-) Land $34,100 Building $11,270
2023$45,370 (-)$45,370 (-) Land $34,100 Building $11,270
2022$378.00$45,370$45,370 Land $34,100 Building $11,270

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimDec 2018 · rainfall accumulation

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 RiskHigh
above 76% of the US · above 96% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.4% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 14 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Blue Ridge Mountain EMC
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

Cell Coverage

4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported

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