Cherokee County property record for 96 Paradise St, Murphy, NC 28906
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,112 sqft · built 1945 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,405 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $449 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 459207681903000 |
| Primary APN | 459207681903000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,112 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 1,208 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,112 sqft |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Plywood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1945 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 71 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Baseboard |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 27959 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 96 PARADISE ST |
| City | MURPHY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28906-5153 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | IHC |
| Legal Description | 1/2 LT 15 SEC 5 DUKE LAND 277/34 |
| Legal Subdivision | DUKE LAND & IMPROVEMENT |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MURPHY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2013 |
| Census Tract | 930402 |
Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of October 10, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 1622, MURPHY, NC 28906-1622 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 12, 2008 |
| Transfer Doc | 1334/0358 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
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 | $449.00 | $59,800 (+9.66%) | $59,800 (+9.66%) Land $6,000 Building $53,800 |
| 2023 | $54,530 | $54,530 Land $6,000 Building $48,530 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 53% of the US · above 75% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 157 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Blue Ridge Mountain Electric Membership Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: CND Acquisition.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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