Cherokee County property record for 791 Kephart Rd, Murphy, NC 28906 · Last verified October 2025
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,125 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $97,000 (Sep 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $719 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2019 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 457400946944000 |
| Primary APN | 457400946944000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,125 sqft Heated Area |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plywood |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Footing |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 185 ft deep x 322 ft wide |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 402 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 50615 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 791 KEPHART RD |
| City | MURPHY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28906-6670 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | FR HEDRICK 280/42 1579/319 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MURPHY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1064 |
| Census Tract | 930300 |
Source: Cherokee County records · APN 457400946944000
Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Verified Secondary Owner |
| Mailing Address | 791 KEPHART RD, MURPHY, NC 28906-6670 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage HOMESTAR FINANCIAL CORP |
| Jan 26, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 24, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 24, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 26, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 04556 |
| Deed Book / Page | 01624 / 0306 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Recording Date | Sep 24, 2019 |
| Property Address | 791 KEPHART RD, MURPHY, NC 28906-6670 |
| Document Number | 01624/0306 |
| Book / Page | 01624 / 0306 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 06, 2019 |
| Instrument | 04556 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 13, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $194.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 748, MURPHY, NC 28906-0748 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 791 KEPHART RD, MURPHY, NC 28906-6670 |
| Document Number | 04557 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 24, 2019 |
| Instrument | 04557 |
| Name | HOMESTAR FINANCIAL CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 01, 2049 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Recording Date | Jan 26, 2018 |
| Property Address | 791 KEPHART RD, MURPHY, NC 28906-6670 |
| Document Number | 01579/0319 |
| Book / Page | 01579 / 0319 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 19, 2018 |
| Instrument | 00385 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 13, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $36.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 339 HARKINS AVE, 339, CANTON, NC 28716-2155 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 748, MURPHY, NC 28906-0748 |
Source: Cherokee County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Cherokee County |
| Unified School District | Cherokee County Schools (PK - 12) |
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 | $719.00 | $93,990 (-) | $93,990 (-) Land $17,940 Building $76,050 |
| 2023 | $93,990 | $93,990 Land $17,940 Building $76,050 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cherokee County (37039C), updated February 5, 2020 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | High above 74% of the US · above 95% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 287 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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