Cherokee County property record for 521 W Ridge Dr, Murphy, NC 28906
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,569 sqft · built 1991 |
| Lot Size | 15.4 acres (671,695 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $2,557 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2025 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 458215536939000 |
| Primary APN | 458215536939000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,569 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 7,288 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,865 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 704 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,216 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,216 sqft |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1991 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1991 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 671,695 sqft (15.4 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 678 ft deep x 348 ft wide |
| Terrain | Mountain |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 1,234 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 5 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Deck Area | 856 sqft |
| Patio Area | 612 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 29293 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 521 W RIDGE DR |
| City | MURPHY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28906-8641 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TR 26 & 27 & P/O TR 111 TARHEEL WEST A/71H |
| Legal Tract | 26 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MURPHY |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 930502 |
Source: Cherokee County records, as of October 14, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 463, MURPHY, NC 28906-0463 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 14, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 01786/1283 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Recording Date | Sep 29, 2025 |
| Property Address | 521 W RIDGE DR, MURPHY, NC 28906-8641 |
| Document Number | 01786/1283 |
| Book / Page | 1786 / 1283 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 14, 2025 |
| Instrument | 4701 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 15, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 463, MURPHY, NC 28906-0463 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 463, MURPHY, NC 28906-0463 |
Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of October 10, 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 | $2,557.00 | $348,700 (-) | $348,700 (-) Land $123,360 Building $225,340 |
| 2023 | $348,700 | $348,700 Land $123,360 Building $225,340 |
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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 40 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| RiverStreet Networks Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
May also be available: Peachtree Broadband Fiber.
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