Cherokee County property record for 494 Windy Ridge Ln, Murphy, NC 28906
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,190 sqft · built 1989 |
| Lot Size | 4.06 acres (176,854 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $94,000 (Aug 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $1,033 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2022 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 458003415980000 |
| Primary APN | 458003415980000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,190 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 2,158 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,190 sqft |
| Basement Area | 486 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 486 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1992 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Cathedral/Clerestory |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 176,854 sqft (4.06 acres) |
| Lot Width | 754 ft Width |
| Terrain | Mountain |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 336 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 336 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Patio |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 90 sqft |
| Deck Area | 152 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 224 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 57209 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 494 WINDY RIDGE LN |
| City | MURPHY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28906-2191 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TR 51-B MARY KING MOUNTAIN 803/133 |
| Legal Tract | 51 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | NOTLA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 930502 |
Source: Cherokee County records · APN 458003415980000
Assessment roll updated October 10, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 494 WINDY RIDGE LN, MURPHY, NC 28906-2191 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
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| Last Sale | Aug 01, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 01, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 803 / 133 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 12, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 001709/423 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Recording Date | Apr 14, 2022 |
| Property Address | 494 WINDY RIDGE LN, MURPHY, NC 28906-2191 |
| Document Number | 001709/423 |
| Book / Page | 1709 / 423 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 12, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2447 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 04, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 494 WINDY RIDGE LN, 494, MURPHY, NC 28906-2191 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 494 WINDY RIDGE LN, MURPHY, NC 28906-2191 |
Source: Cherokee County records · Assessment roll updated October 10, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Cherokee County |
| Unified School District | Cherokee County Schools (PK - 12) |
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 | $1,033.00 | $143,890 (-) | $143,890 (-) Land $30,000 Building $113,890 |
| 2023 | $143,890 | $143,890 Land $30,000 Building $113,890 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of February 5, 2020 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 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 | 4 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 59% of the US · above 82% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Blue Ridge Mountain Electric Membership Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
Based on FCC filings for 38 locations within half a mile of this property.
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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