Cherokee County property record for 65 Birchwood Cir, Murphy, NC 28906
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 3 ba · 1,722 sqft · built 2008 |
| Lot Size | 2.42 acres (105,415 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $440,000 (Dec 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $1,759 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2020 Line of Credit Dec 2024 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 458300162161000 |
| Primary APN | 458300162161000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,722 sqft Heated Area |
| Upper Floors Area | 390 sqft |
| Basement Area | 864 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2008 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Cathedral/Clerestory |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 105,415 sqft (2.42 acres) |
| Lot Width | 1,095 ft Width |
| Terrain | Mountain |
| Garage Area | 572 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 192 sqft |
| Deck Area | 492 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 64238 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 65 BIRCHWOOD CIR |
| City | MURPHY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28906-9034 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOTS 8 & 12 NORTH OAK ESTATES 1300/422 1648/278 |
| Legal Subdivision | NORTH OAK ESTATES |
| Legal Lot Number | 8,12 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MURPHY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1130 |
| Census Tract | 930300 |
65 Birchwood Cir is owned by an individual who acquired it in December 2024.
Source: Cherokee County records, as of October 9, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 16002 SHINNECOCK DR, ODESSA, FL 33556-5717 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit TRUIST BANK |
| Dec 6, 2024 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 1, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 1, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0001079399 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1079 / 399 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 6, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 001769/427 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Property Address | 65 BIRCHWOOD CIR, MURPHY, NC 28906-9034 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 10, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 001640/526 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 3, 2020 |
| Book Page | 1640/526 |
| Instrument | 1721 |
| Name | TRUIST BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WHITEVILLE, NC 28472 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Recording Date | Dec 6, 2024 |
| Property Address | 65 BIRCHWOOD CIR, MURPHY, NC 28906-9034 |
| Document Number | 001769/427 |
| Book / Page | 1769 / 427 |
| Map Reference | CAB H SL 2054 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 20, 2024 |
| Instrument | 6023 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 10, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $880.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 13231 3RD ST E, MADEIRA BEACH, FL 33708-2415 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 16002 SHINNECOCK DR, ODESSA, FL 33556-5717 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 65 Birchwood Cir was $1,759.
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 | $1,759.00 | $249,960 | $249,960 Land $36,000 Building $213,960 |
| 2023 | $231,960 | $231,960 Land $18,000 Building $213,960 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 65 Birchwood Cir 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 65 Birchwood Cir is high, ranking above 71% of the US, with a 0.4% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 71% of the US · above 93% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.4% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 36 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Blue Ridge Mountain EMC Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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