Canton Homes for Sale

Canton Homes for Sale

Welcome to Canton, North Carolina—a charming town nestled in the heart of Haywood County, surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Known for its rich history and vibrant community spirit, Canton offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern amenities, making it an ideal place to call home.

Canton is steeped in tradition, with a downtown area that boasts quaint shops, local eateries, and an inviting atmosphere perfect for leisurely strolls. The town is also home to the renowned Pisgah National Forest, where outdoor enthusiasts can indulge in hiking, fishing, and camping, all while basking in the stunning natural landscapes. With a mild climate and four distinct seasons, residents can enjoy the great outdoors year-round.

For those considering a move to this idyllic locale, there are a variety of homes for sale that cater to diverse lifestyles and preferences. Whether you're seeking a cozy cottage, a spacious family home, or a modern townhouse, Canton’s real estate market has something for everyone. Many properties boast stunning mountain views, lush gardens, and easy access to local parks and recreational activities.

Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature and spending your weekends exploring the picturesque surroundings. With a strong sense of community and a welcoming atmosphere, Canton is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Discover your perfect home in this delightful town, where every day feels like a getaway. Explore the homes for sale in Canton today, and embark on a new chapter in this beautiful corner of North Carolina!

Newest Canton Homes for Sale

$519,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4408896 MLS
Mountain Retreat with Saltwater Pool on Nearly an Acre in Canton Escape to your own private mountain retreat with this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home situated on 0.98 acres in Canton. Combining modern updates, comfortable living spaces, and outstanding outdoor amenities, this property is perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Step inside to an inviting living room that welcomes you home. A staircase leads to two upstairs bedrooms and a full bath, offering privacy and flexibility for family or guests. The spacious kitchen is designed to impress, featuring new appliances, a center island with a built-in wine refrigerator, a cozy dining nook, and an additional sitting area ideal for gathering with friends and family. The main-level primary suite offers a relaxing retreat complete with its own sitting area, a generous walk-in closet, and a private en-suite bath. Outdoor living is where this property truly shines. Enjoy the expansive covered patio overlooking a fenced, in-ground saltwater concrete pool featuring a new pump and updated saltwater system. Whether you're hosting summer cookouts, relaxing poolside, or enjoying peaceful mountain evenings, this space is designed for making memories. Additional features include a whole-house water filtration system, washer and dryer that convey with the home, two storage sheds, three separate driveway areas, a basement storage space, and a full stone retaining wall that enhances the home's mountain character. With nearly an acre of usable outdoor space, this property offers plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Relax on the front porch while taking in beautiful mountain views and the peaceful surroundings. Note: The upper level does not meet the minimum ceiling height of 7ft 1 in requirements. The square footage is included in the listing.

1110 Queentown Road, Canton

$425,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4403266 MLS
Beautifully updated and truly an "old-new house," this charming brick home has been completely remodeled from top to bottom, offering the perfect blend of timeless character and modern convenience in one of Canton's most desirable locations. Just one block from Main Street, you'll enjoy easy walking access to local shops, boutiques, salons, the popular Southern Porch Restaurant, The Mail Room Wine Bar, and the growing collection of new businesses that are helping fuel The Canton Comeback as this historic mill town embraces an exciting new chapter. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 1,665 square feet of thoughtfully redesigned living space, this move-in ready home has been extensively renovated with new plumbing, electrical, HVAC, kitchen, bathrooms, refinished hardwood floors, and much more, giving you the charm of a classic home with the peace of mind of modern systems. Inside, you'll love the timeless appeal of 9-foot ceilings, extra-wide hallways, and beautifully refinished original hardwood floors that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Fresh interior paint and quality finishes throughout preserve the home's historic character while providing today's modern comforts. The spacious living room is already set up for gas logs (buyer to install propane tank), creating the perfect place to relax on cool mountain evenings. The updated kitchen offers ample workspace and comes complete with a refrigerator, electric range, oven, and dishwasher, while the functional floor plan provides comfortable one-level living. An unfinished basement offers abundant storage or the opportunity for a workshop, hobby space, or future expansion. Outside, enjoy a welcoming front porch, level yard, detached garage, concrete driveway, and beautiful mountain and city views. Connected to city water and city sewer with no HOA, this exceptional home combines small-town charm with unmatched convenience. Located just minutes from Waynesville, Asheville, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and countless hiking, fishing, and outdoor recreation opportunities, this home is perfect as a primary residence, mountain getaway, or investment property. If you've been looking for a beautifully restored home in the heart of Canton's exciting revitalization, this one is not to be missed.

197 Academy Street, Canton

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