Cherokee County property record for 7540 Hwy 294, Murphy, NC 28906
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,820 sqft · built 1863 |
| Lot Size | 22.7 acres (989,248 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $129,000 (Nov 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $90 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 454300040166000 |
| Primary APN | 454300040166000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Building Area | 1,820 sqft Heated Area |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 350 sqft |
| Basement Area | 420 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1863 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 989,248 sqft (22.7 acres) |
| Lot Width | 208 ft Width |
| Terrain | Wooded |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 504 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 18 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|
| Account Number | 56105 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 7540 HIGHWAY 294 |
| City | MURPHY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28906-7218 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | TRS 1-3 FR HOLMBERG & ET AL CSC 79-E-77 1373/824 |
| Legal Tract | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | SHOAL CREEK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2051 |
| Census Tract | 930603 |
Source: Cherokee County records, as of October 9, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 754 HIWASSEE DAM ACCESS RD, MURPHY, NC 28906-1849 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 1, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 1, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0000431123 |
| 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 | $90.00 | $12,890 (-) | $75,850 (-) Land $73,350 Building $2,500 |
| 2023 | $12,890 | $75,850 Land $73,350 Building $2,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
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 | 3 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 62% of the US · above 84% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% 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 28 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 |
No cell data coverage reported
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