Cherokee County property record for 53 Depot St, Murphy, NC 28906 · Last verified April 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 2 Baths |
| Architecture Style | Ranch |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
| Square Footage | 1,494 sqft Heated Area |
| Lot Size | 4,792 sqft (0.11 acres) |
| Tax Bill | $630.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 459210359658000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,494 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 2,876 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,494 sqft 1st Floor |
| Basement Area | 1,008 sqft Basement |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,008 sqft Unfinished |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Primary Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient Flooring |
| Interior Structure | Plywood Interior Structure |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch Style |
| Exterior Material | Asbestos Exterior |
| Roof Construction | Gable Roof Construction |
| Roof Material | Metal Roof |
| Lot Area | 4,792 sqft (0.11 acres) |
| Depth X Width | 100 ft x 50 ft Depth x Width |
| Deck Area | 110 sqft Deck |
| Porch Area | 66 sqft Porch |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump Heating |
| Heating Fuel | Electric Heating Fuel |
| Account Number | 34784 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 53 DEPOT ST |
| City | MURPHY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28906-2756 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | DICKEY PROP 224/229 1323/711 A/20C |
| Legal Phase | 224 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Minor Civil Division | MURPHY |
| Census Blockgroup | 2 |
| Census Block | 2048 |
| Census Tract | 930402 |
Source: Cherokee County records · APN 459210359658000
Assessment roll updated October 10, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 15 DICKEY ST, MURPHY, NC 28906-2757 |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 02, 2011 |
| Transfer Doc | 1420/0151 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Cherokee County records · Assessment roll updated October 10, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Cherokee County |
| Municipality | Murphy Town |
| 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 | $630.00 | $89,400 (-) | $89,400 (-) Land $12,000 Building $77,400 |
| 2023 | $89,400 | $89,400 Land $12,000 Building $77,400 |
53 Depot St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with indirect wildfire exposure (Low risk).
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Cherokee County (37039C), updated February 5, 2020
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020
| Wildfire Risk to Homes | Low 35th percentile of exposed land nationally · 49th in North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Low — about 1 in 2,174 per year |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach of burnable land · adjoins burnable vegetation |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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