Cherokee County property record for 549 Box Turtle Ln, Murphy, NC 28906 · Last verified October 2025
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,914 sqft · built 2024 |
| Lot Size | 3.41 acres (148,540 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $371,000 (Sep 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $1,915 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 442900943469000 |
| Primary APN | 442900943469000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,914 sqft Heated Area |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2024 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Cathedral/Clerestory |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 148,540 sqft (3.41 acres) |
| Lot Width | 30 ft Width |
| Terrain | Mountain |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 202 sqft |
| Deck Area | 833 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 27078 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 549 BOX TURTLE LN |
| City | MURPHY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28906-3143 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOTS 8 & 10 EDNA CARTER CLORE PROP 1073/296 |
| Legal Phase | 1073 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8,10 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HOTHOUSE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1068 |
| Census Tract | 930605 |
Source: Cherokee County records · APN 442900943469000
Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 287 BOX TURTLE LN, MURPHY, NC 28906-4731 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 18, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 18, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 5193 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1656 / 886 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Recording Date | Sep 18, 2020 |
| Property Address | 549 BOX TURTLE LN, MURPHY, NC 28906-3143 |
| Document Number | 001656/886 |
| Book / Page | 1656 / 886 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 02, 2020 |
| Instrument | 5193 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 10, 2025 |
| Title Company | GUARANTEED FL TITLE INC, GUARANTEED RATE INC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $742.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 287 BOX TURTLE LN, MURPHY, NC 28906-4731 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 21 WAVERLY LN, WINDER, GA 30680-3754 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0001656889 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 18, 2020 |
| Instrument | 1656/889 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 01, 2050 |
Source: Cherokee County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Cherokee County |
| Unified School District | Cherokee County Schools (PK - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,915.00 | $273,610 (+1,040.04%) | $273,610 (+1,040.04%) Land $24,000 Building $249,610 |
| 2023 | $24,000 | $24,000 Land $24,000 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cherokee County (37039C), updated February 5, 2020 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 370399306051, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 63% of the US · above 85% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 518 per year |
| 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, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 27 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| CND Acquisition | Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Starlink | Satellite (low-earth orbit) | 280 / 30 |
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