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$315,176$77 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 88How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $285,000 on May 22, 2020

850 BARNETT RD

MURPHY, NC 28906
4
Beds
5 / 2
Baths
4,109 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
7.32 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1977
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
3
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$315K
$278K low$352K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$285,000 · May 22, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,282 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$310,550 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$310,550
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$310,550

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Rural Residence
CountyCherokee
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.7.32
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Footing
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Heat Pump
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 1,428 ft²Porch · 32 ft²

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Peachtree Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.6 mi
M
Murphy Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.5 mi
H
Murphy High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.5 mi

District: Cherokee County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28906These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.116
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.100
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.125

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.72%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.14%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.20,751
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.60 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$51,416
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$68,607
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.61 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

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How this home compares

850 Barnett Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 65% of homes in Cherokee County
  • Costs less per square foot than 98% of homes in Murphy 28906
  • Among the largest homes in Murphy 28906
  • Has a bigger lot than 88% of homes in Murphy 28906
  • Older than 78% of homes in Murphy 28906

What homes are worth in Murphy 28906

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$46K$700K

This home is worth more than 61% of homes in Murphy 28906.

How it measures up in Murphy 28906

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Murphy 28906.

Estimated value$315,176
CheaperTypical $277,406Pricier

Pricier than 61% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$77
CheaperTypical $224Pricier

Pricier than 2% of homes nearby

Living area4,109 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,319 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size7.32 ac
SmallerTypical 1.34 acBigger

Bigger than 88% of homes nearby

Year built1977
OlderTypical 1996Newer

Newer than 22% of homes nearby

How 850 Barnett Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMurphy 28906Cherokee County
Estimated valuepricier than$315,17661% of homes65% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$772% of homes3% of homes
Living areabigger than4,109 ft²almost all homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than7.32 ac88% of homes87% of homes
Year builtnewer than197722% of homes26% of homes

About 850 Barnett Rd

How much is 850 Barnett Rd, Murphy, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 850 Barnett Rd, Murphy, NC is $315,176 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $278,298 to $352,054. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 850 Barnett Rd, Murphy, NC last sell?

850 Barnett Rd, Murphy, NC last sold on May 22, 2020 for $285,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 850 Barnett Rd, Murphy, NC?

850 Barnett Rd, Murphy, NC has 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, 4,109 square feet of living space and a 7.32-acre lot.

When was 850 Barnett Rd, Murphy, NC built?

850 Barnett Rd, Murphy, NC was built in 1977, making it 49 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 850 Barnett Rd, Murphy, NC?

850 Barnett Rd, Murphy, NC is assigned to Peachtree Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Murphy Middle School (middle), rated C; Murphy High School (high), rated B+. All sit in Cherokee County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 850 Barnett Rd, Murphy, NC compare to other homes in Murphy 28906?

Among the 14,392 homes in Murphy 28906, it is worth more than 61% of them ($315,176 against a typical $277,406), its price per square foot is higher than 2% of them ($77 against a typical $224), it is bigger than almost all of them (4,109 ft² against a typical 1,319 ft²), its lot is bigger than 88% of them (7.32 ac against a typical 1.34 ac) and it is newer than 22% of them (1977 against a typical 1996). Measured against all of Cherokee County, it is worth more than 65% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 850 Barnett Rd, Murphy, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 850 Barnett Rd, Murphy, NC was $2,282. The county assessed it at $310,550.

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