Cherokee County property record for 72 Mooreland Heights St, Murphy, NC 28906
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,945 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.44 acres (19,166 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,557 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 459211655213000 |
| Primary APN | 459211655213000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Building Area | 1,945 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 4,081 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,945 sqft |
| Basement Area | 240 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 240 sqft |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 19,166 sqft (0.44 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 153 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 504 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 372 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 510 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Account Number | 61315 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 72 MOORELAND HEIGHTS ST |
| City | MURPHY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28906-2853 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | DYER PROP 1484/474 A/17 |
| Legal Subdivision | MOORELAND HEIGHTS |
| Legal Phase | 1484 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MURPHY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2056 |
| Census Tract | 930402 |
72 Mooreland Heights St is owned by two individuals who acquired it in February 2022.
Source: Cherokee County records, as of October 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 133 PEACHTREE ST, MURPHY, NC 28906-2909 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 1, 1983 |
| Deed Sale | Jan 1, 1983 |
| Deed Book / Page | 460 / 17 |
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 16, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 01744/1049 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Recording Date | Oct 19, 2023 |
| Property Address | 72 MOORELAND HEIGHTS ST, MURPHY, NC 28906-2853 |
| Document Number | 01744/1049 |
| Book / Page | 1744 / 1049 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 16, 2022 |
| Instrument | 5316 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 22, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 133 PEACHTREE ST, MURPHY, NC 28906-2909 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 133 PEACHTREE ST, MURPHY, NC 28906-2909 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 72 Mooreland Heights St was $1,557.
Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of October 10, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Cherokee County |
| Municipality | Murphy Town |
| Unified School District | Cherokee County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,557.00 | $241,390 | $241,390 Land $48,000 Building $193,390 |
| 2023 | $241,390 | $241,390 Land $48,000 Building $193,390 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 72 Mooreland Heights St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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 72 Mooreland Heights St is low, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 62% of the US · above 54% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | TOWN OF MURPHY serves 4,498 people · EPA ID NC0120010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 5 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 139 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Peachtree Broadband Fiber.
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