59 Laurel Branch Rd, Murphy, NC 28906 Property Records

Cherokee County property record for 59 Laurel Branch Rd, Murphy, NC 28906 · Last verified October 2025

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Rural Home
Bedrooms	2 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 2001
Square Footage	1,507 sqft Heated Area
Lot Size	448,668 sqft (10.3 acres)
Garage	Carport
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Tax Bill	$1,349.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`451400683030000`
Alternative APN	`12766`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Building Area	1,507 sqft Heated Area
Upper Floors	336 sqft Upper Floors
Stories	2 Stories
Primary Flooring	Wood Flooring
Interior Structure	Plaster Interior Structure
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2001
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Roof Construction	Cathedral/Clerestory Roof Construction
Roof Material	Metal Roof
Lot Area	448,668 sqft (10.3 acres)
Lot Width	90 ft Width
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Carport Garage
Carport	Carport
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	544 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	Heat Pump Heating
Heating Fuel	Electric Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number	12766
Street Address	59 LAUREL BRANCH RD
City	MURPHY
State	NC
Zip	28906-9424
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Rural Home
Legal Description	P/O BROOKS LT 7 OF ALLEN PROP 1097/585
Legal Phase	1097
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	CHEROKEE NC
Minor Civil Division	SHOAL CREEK
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2012
Census Tract	930603

Owner

Source: Cherokee County records · APN 451400683030000

Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	59 LAUREL BRANCH RD, MURPHY, NC 28906-9424
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 01, 2004
Deed Sale	May 01, 2004
Deed Doc Number	0001097585
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cherokee County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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	$1,349.00	$179,400 (-)	$179,400 (-) Land $39,300 Building $140,100
2023		$179,400	$179,400 Land $39,300 Building $140,100

Flood & Wildfire

59 Laurel Branch Rd is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (High risk).

Flood

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

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	High 71st percentile of exposed land nationally · 93rd in North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	High — about 1 in 311 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.