943 Valley River Ave, Murphy, NC 28906 Property Records

Cherokee County property record for 943 Valley River Ave, Murphy, NC 28906 · Last verified October 2025

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	2 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 1990
Square Footage	1,952 sqft Heated Area
Lot Size	9,148 sqft (0.21 acres)
Last Sale	$50,000 (2020)
Tax Bill	$899.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`459207781074000`
Alternative APN	`53173`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Building Area	1,952 sqft Heated Area
Stories	1 Stories
Primary Flooring	Wood Flooring
Interior Structure	Plaster Interior Structure
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1945
Effective Year Built	Effective 1990
Exterior Material	Combination Exterior
Foundation Type	Footing Foundation
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Asphalt Roof
Lot Area	9,148 sqft (0.21 acres)
Depth X Width	110 ft x 78 ft Depth x Width
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	453 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	Heat Pump Heating
Heating Fuel	Electric Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Account Number	53173
Street Address	943 VALLEY RIVER AVE
City	MURPHY
State	NC
Zip	28906-2633
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	FR PARENTE 1386/113 1521/180
Jurisdiction	CHEROKEE NC
Minor Civil Division	MURPHY
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2013
Census Tract	930402

Owner

Source: Cherokee County records · APN 459207781074000

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	111 HARSHAW FARM DR, MURPHY, NC 28906
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 03, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 03, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 29, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	6491
Deed Book / Page	1662 / 1025
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

November 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CHEROKEE NC
Recording Date	Nov 03, 2020
Property Address	943 VALLEY RIVER AVE, MURPHY, NC 28906-2633
Document Number	1662/1025
Book / Page	1662 / 1025
Instrument Date	Oct 27, 2020
Instrument	6491
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 13, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$100.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded Values by County
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2198 NC HIGHWAY 60, 2198, MURPHY, NC 28906-7890

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	111 HARSHAW FARM DRIVE, MURPHY, NC 28906

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cherokee County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Cherokee County
Municipality	Murphy Town
Unified School District	Cherokee County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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	$899.00	$133,520 (+28.36%)	$133,520 (+28.36%) Land $24,000 Building $109,520
2023		$104,020	$104,020 Land $24,000 Building $80,020

Flood & Wildfire

943 Valley River Ave is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with indirect wildfire exposure (Moderate risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Cherokee County (37039C), updated February 5, 2020

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Moderate 50th percentile of exposed land nationally · 72nd in North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	Moderate — about 1 in 1,000 per year
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach of burnable land · adjoins burnable vegetation

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.