Cherokee County property record for 963 Pleasant Valley Rd, Murphy, NC 28906
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,141 sqft · built 1945 |
| Lot Size | 5 acres (217,800 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $604 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2022 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 459320925693000 |
| Primary APN | 459320925693000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,141 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 1,915 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,141 sqft |
| Flooring | Vinyl/Resilient |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1945 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 217,800 sqft (5 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 201 ft deep x 515 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 614 sqft |
| Deck Area | 160 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 440000094923 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 963 PLEASANT VALLEY RD |
| City | MURPHY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28906-7949 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | AMOS (HEIRS) 418/182 RR R/W 1718/1 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | MURPHY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1048 |
| Census Tract | 930402 |
963 Pleasant Valley Rd, a rural home, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in May 2022.
Source: Cherokee County records, as of October 10, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 963 PLEASANT VALLEY RD, MURPHY, NC 28906-7949 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 1, 1999 |
| Deed Sale | Feb 1, 1999 |
| Deed Book / Page | 418 / 182 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 16, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 00001718/1 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE NC |
| Recording Date | Aug 4, 2022 |
| Property Address | 963 PLEASANT VALLEY RD, MURPHY, NC 28906-7949 |
| Document Number | 00001718/1 |
| Book / Page | 1718 / 1 |
| Map Reference | CAB H PG 827 |
| Instrument Date | May 16, 2022 |
| Instrument | 5109 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 23, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1553 MAIL SERVICE CTR, 1553, RALEIGH, NC 27699-1500 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 963 PLEASANT VALLEY RD, MURPHY, NC 28906-7949 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 963 Pleasant Valley Rd was $604.
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 | $604.00 | $73,330 | $73,330 Land $32,180 Building $41,150 |
| 2023 | $73,330 | $73,330 Land $32,180 Building $41,150 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 963 Pleasant Valley Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
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 963 Pleasant Valley Rd is moderate, ranking above 51% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 51% of the US · above 73% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 38 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| RiverStreet Networks Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
May also be available: Blue Ridge Mountain EMC, Frontier, Peachtree Broadband Fiber, Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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