501 Kirby Ln, Murphy, NC 28906 Property Records

Cherokee County property record for 501 Kirby Ln, Murphy, NC 28906

Property Summary

Property Type	Rural Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 2,210 sqft · built 2004
Lot Size	5.73 acres (249,599 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$385,000 (Aug 2026)
Tax Bill	$1,628 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2026 Sale Jan 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`451000962016000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`451000962016000`
Alternative APN	`51337`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,210 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area	2,938 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,210 sqft
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Plaster
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2004
Effective Year Built	Effective 2004
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	249,599 sqft (5.73 acres)
Lot Width	30 ft Width
Garage Area	484 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	48 sqft
Deck Area	100 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Heat Pump
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Account Number	51337
Street Address	501 KIRBY LN
City	MURPHY
State	NC
Zip	28906-4548
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Rural Home
Legal Description	P/O NATULI CREEK VILLAGE 850/64
Jurisdiction	CHEROKEE NC
Township / Civil Division	HOTHOUSE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1019
Census Tract	930606

Owner

501 Kirby Ln, a rural home, is owned by an individual who bought it in August 2026.

Source: Cherokee County records, as of August 20, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	118 HOTHOUSE CREEK RD, MURPHY, NC 28906
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Unmarried

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 4, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Jan 16, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HOMESTAR FINANCIAL CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 4, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 4, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 16, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20263965
Deed Book / Page	1807 / 37
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CHEROKEE NC
Recording Date	Aug 4, 2026
Property Address	501 KIRBY LN, MURPHY, NC 28906-4548
Document Number	0000003965
Book / Page	1807 / 37
Instrument Date	Jul 23, 2026
Instrument	20263965
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 20, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$77,770.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

January 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CHEROKEE NC
Recording Date	Jan 16, 2020
Property Address	501 KIRBY LN, MURPHY, NC 28906-4548
Document Number	01634/0380
Book / Page	01634 / 0380
Instrument Date	Jan 14, 2020
Instrument	00262
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 13, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$460.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	501 KIRBY LN, 501, MURPHY, NC 28906-4548

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	501 KIRBY LN, MURPHY, NC 28906-4548

Mortgage

Document Number	016340383
Date	Jan 16, 2020
Instrument	01634/0383

Lender

Name	HOMESTAR FINANCIAL CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 501 Kirby Ln was $1,628.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,628.00	$220,490	$220,490 Land $23,060 Building $197,430
2023		$220,490	$220,490 Land $23,060 Building $197,430

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 501 Kirby Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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	6 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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 501 Kirby Ln is moderate, ranking above 55% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 55% of the US · above 77% 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 12 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Blue Ridge Mountain EMC Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

Cell Coverage

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

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