Cherokee County property record for 49 Finch Dr, Murphy, NC 28906
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 4 ba · 1,639 sqft · built 2001 |
| Lot Size | 1.54 acres (67,082 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $349,000 (Jul 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $2,112 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2017 Line of Credit Sep 2020 Line of Credit + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 441900978448000 |
| Primary APN | 441900978448000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,639 sqft Heated Area |
| Upper Floors Area | 480 sqft |
| Basement Area | 818 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 818 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2001 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2011 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Cathedral/Clerestory |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 67,082 sqft (1.54 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 366 ft deep x 387 ft wide |
| Terrain | Mountain |
| Garage Area | 378 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 505 sqft |
| Deck Area | 184 sqft |
| Patio Area | 428 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 36 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 55017 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 49 FINCH DR |
| City | MURPHY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28906-9651 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 27 SOARING EAGLE HGTS 1388/469 |
| Legal Lot Number | 27 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HOTHOUSE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1026 |
| Census Tract | 930605 |
Source: Cherokee County records, as of October 9, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on Record |
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 1628, MURPHY, NC 28906-1628 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO |
| Sep 25, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO |
| Jul 1, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 1, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 1, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 24, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0000827168 |
| Deed Book / Page | 827 / 168 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Property Address | 49 FINCH DR, MURPHY, NC 28906-9651 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 17, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 01558/0859 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 20, 2017 |
| Book Page | 01558/0859 |
| Instrument | 01662 |
| Name | FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | RALEIGH, NC 27611 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 4, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Property Address | 49 FINCH DR, MURPHY, NC 28906-9651 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 17, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 49 FINCH DR, MURPHY, NC 28906-9651 |
| Document Number | 01657/1017 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 25, 2020 |
| Book Page | 1657/1017 |
| Instrument | 5391 |
| Name | FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | RALEIGH, NC 27611 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Recording Date | Jul 1, 2021 |
| Property Address | 49 FINCH DR, MURPHY, NC 28906-9651 |
| Document Number | 01684/1469 |
| Book / Page | 1684 / 1469 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 18, 2021 |
| Instrument | 4430 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 17, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $698.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 84 ROBERTS RD, MURPHY, NC 28906-4505 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 1628, MURPHY, NC 28906-1628 |
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 | $2,112.00 | $289,690 (-) | $289,690 (-) Land $30,000 Building $259,690 |
| 2023 | $289,690 | $289,690 Land $30,000 Building $259,690 |
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 56% of the US · above 78% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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 19 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Peachtree Broadband Fiber Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Blue Ridge Mountain EMC Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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