Cherokee County property record for 5930 Joe Brown Hwy, Murphy, NC 28906
| Property Type | Emergency Services (Police, Fire, Rescue) |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,012 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 0.03 acres (1,307 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 457300779460000 |
| Primary APN | 457300779460000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,012 sqft Base Area |
| Flooring | Concrete/Cement |
| Interior Walls | Masonry |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 1,307 sqft (0.03 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 50 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 440000086615 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5930 JOE BROWN HWY |
| City | MURPHY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28906-5833 |
| Property Category | Public Works |
| Property Type | Public Works > Emergency Services (Police, Fire, Rescue) |
| Legal Description | FR CHAMBERLAIN 732/129 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MURPHY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1087 |
| Census Tract | 930300 |
5930 Joe Brown Hwy, a public works property, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in May 1995.
Source: Cherokee County records, as of October 9, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5930 JOE BROWN HWY, MURPHY, NC 28906-5833 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 1, 1995 |
| Deed Sale | May 1, 1995 |
| Deed Document Number | 0000732129 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of January 1, 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 | Additional exemption filed | $6,410 | $6,410 Land $400 Building $6,010 |
| 2023 | $6,410 | $6,410 Land $400 Building $6,010 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5930 Joe Brown Hwy in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2018.
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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2018 · rainfall accumulation |
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 risk around 5930 Joe Brown Hwy is moderate, ranking above 68% of the US, with a 0.3% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 68% of the US · above 90% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.3% 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 29 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 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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