Cherokee County property record for 865 Kilby Rd, Murphy, NC 28906
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 3.66 acres (159,430 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $181,000 (Oct 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $662 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 457600061733000 |
| Primary APN | 457600061733000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,008 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 1,134 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 672 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1980 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Type | Cathedral/Clerestory |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 159,430 sqft (3.66 acres) |
| Lot Width | 208 ft Width |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 126 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 58681 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 865 KILBY RD |
| City | MURPHY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28906-5583 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | FR WEBSTER HEIRS 488/108 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | BEAVERDAM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1033 |
| Census Tract | 930300 |
865 Kilby Rd, a rural home, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2022.
Source: Cherokee County records, as of October 16, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 865 KILBY RD, MURPHY, NC 28906-5583 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 12, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 12, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 1, 1984 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20226553 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1722 / 791 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Recording Date | Oct 12, 2022 |
| Property Address | 865 KILBY RD, MURPHY, NC 28906-5583 |
| Document Number | 001722/791 |
| Book / Page | 1722 / 791 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 5, 2022 |
| Instrument | 6553 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 2, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $362.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 411 LAKESHORE DR, 411, STARKE, FL 32091-6368 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 865 KILBY RD, MURPHY, NC 28906-5583 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 865 Kilby Rd was $662.
Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of October 10, 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 | $662.00 | $89,060 | $89,060 Land $15,320 Building $73,740 |
| 2023 | $86,390 | $86,390 Land $16,110 Building $70,280 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 865 Kilby Rd 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 865 Kilby Rd is high, ranking above 71% 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 | High above 71% of the US · above 92% 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 7 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Frontier DSL | 10 / 1 |
No cell data coverage reported
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