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296 Lightning Bug Lane

296 Lightning Bug Lane, Murphy, NC 28906
House in Cherokee
Sold Jan 31, 2020
$234,000
$184,000 by Homestar Financial Corp
Mortgage Due Feb 01, 2050
Local assessors in Murphy, NC have categorized 296 Lightning Bug Lane as a residential type of property. The home was built in 2004 and is 20 years old. It was most recently renovated and altered in 2018. The property's lot size has been calculated to be 49,658 square feet. The linear feet between the front and back of the lot was measured at 3,600 ft and the front of the lot was measured at 300 ft. Now, let's dive a bit deeper into the details surrounding the home on the property. There are 0 rooms in the home. Of these, 2 have been legally categorized as bedrooms. For more details, please view your local government regulations on what counts as a legal bedroom. As for the restroom situation, there are 3 full bathrooms. There are also 3 partial bathrooms. This is a 2 story home so residents will need to have climb at least one set of stairs on a daily basis. If we look only at the heated or air conditioned part of the building, then 296 Lightning Bug Lane has a total of 1,512 sqft of living area. Note that this number does not include the square footage of the garage, basement, and/or porch into its calculations.

Curious to learn more about the home? Our team of data engineers have sourced the most up-to-date information from the local assessors office to share with you. Do you like to entertain? The home has a open porch so you'll have a great option in the front of the home. Moving onto specific details regarding the building. Our sources show that the building condition is good. Not only do we know the type, but we also know that the assessors have graded the quality of these control joints with a letter grade - C+. The building has a cathedral style roof that was made of metal. Lots of wood shingle were used in the construction of the exterior walls of the home. While the walls in the interior have been made of plaster. As for flooring, was the material of choice during construction. Residents rely on central air conditioning for their cooling system. The home's a heat pump is the primary heating source and it is being fueled with electricity. There is a single fireplace in the home which may result in additional cleaning fees for the homeowner. We've gathered and summarized the following transaction history in an effort to provide more transparency and up-to-date information for our users. According to our sources, 296 Lightning Bug Lane sold most recently in Jan 29, 2020 for a total of $234,000. If you work out the math, that's approximately a cost of $154.76 per sqft. There could be many factors that caused the property to sell at a higher price and increase in value. Tax-wise, the current owner is expected to pay close to $1,596 in taxes each year. 296 Lightning Bug Lane was most recently assessed in 2023. During this assessment, the property's total value was estimated to be about $229,110. The property's total market value has been marked the same as the total assessed value which is pretty typical. Purchasing a home can require a lot of financial power in this day and age but not everyone has the savings to do so. As a result, many will get a mortgage loan to aid them in one of the most finance-intensive purchases of their lives. It's important when shopping for a mortgage to aim the best possible rate you can get. The lower your interest rate, the better as it can mean more money saved in the long run. In the following guide, we'll cover our best tips for how to get the best mortgage rate to your situation. Sadly, this property is not available for sale but we are constantly updating our inventory in real time. Sign up for a RealtyHop account and add this property to your favorites to get updates on when this property is back on the market. Or alternatively, you can check back frequently for updates.

Building Features

Exterior

Log Siding

Driveway

Driveway
This property description is generated based on publicly available data.

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 2004
  • Effective Year Built: 2018
  • Bedroom Count: 2
  • Bathroom Count: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Building Condition: Good
  • Building Quality: C+
  • Exterior Walls Type: Wood shingle
  • Interior Walls Type: Plaster
  • Roof Shape Type: Cathedral
  • Roof Cover Type: Metal
  • Floor Count: 2
  • Floor Cover: Wood
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Parking Space Count: 0
  • Porch Type: Open porch

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 49,658
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 3,600
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 300
  • Total Building Area: 1,512
  • Gross Building Area: 1,992
  • Building Area: 1,512
  • Building Area Measurement: Heated Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: Central air conditioning
  • Heating: Heat pump
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,512
  • Heating Fuel Type: Electricity

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: unknown
  • Water Service: unknown

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Subdivision: BEAR TRAIL MOUNTAIN SUBDIVISION
  • Land Acres: 1.14
  • Standard Land Use Code: Single family residential
  • Legal Description 1: LOT 30-4 BEAR TRAIL MTN 1423/208

Ownership

  • Current Owner : HAWETHORNE ELLIOT G
  • Current Owner 2: HAWETHORNE LINDA J
  • Previous Owner : BRANDT JEROME E
  • Previous Owner 2: BRANDT SANDRA J
  • Ownership Rights Codes: Husband and wife
  • Owner Generation Identifier: JR

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Cherokee County Schools
  • Census Tract: 930606

Geography

  • Account Number: 51402
  • Parcel: 454002589082000
  • Lot: 30-4
  • Municipality: PIED PIPER BEAR TRAIL
  • Latitude: 35.0341
  • Longitude: -84.1937

    Address

  • Full Address: 296 Lightning Bug Ln
  • Address - House Number: 296
  • Address - Street Name: Lightning Bug
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ln
  • State: NC
  • City Name: Murphy
  • Carrier Code: R013
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 9661
  • Zip Code: 28906

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $1,596

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2772
  • Valuation Date: Oct 04, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 60
  • Final Value: 400,532
  • High Value: 511,576
  • Low Value: 289,488

    Open Liens

  • Total Open Liens: 1
  • Total Open Liens Amount: $184,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: HOMESTAR FINANCIAL CORP
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Jan 31, 2020
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $184,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Position: 1
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Feb 01, 2050

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $229,110
  • Market Land Value: $20,000
  • Market Improvement Value: $209,110

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $229,110

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Jan 29, 2020
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jan 31, 2020
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 11725834271
  • Current Sale Price: $234,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Warranty Deed
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 00493

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: HOMESTAR FINANCIAL CORP
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Jan 31, 2020
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $184,000
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional
  • First Mortgage Loan Due Date: Feb 01, 2050

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