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

$425,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4439609 MLS

A home with history, character, and room to make it your own! Welcome to 263 Wesley Street, where generations of care meet endless possibilities. This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home has been meticulously maintained, routinely serviced, and cared for tremendously throughout the years. Whether you’re looking for a place to call home, an investment opportunity, or simply a property with room to grow, create, and make your own, the possibilities here are worth exploring. Just when you think you’ve seen it all, there’s something special waiting outside! Tucked alongside a charming secret garden hugging the mountainside, you’ll discover a thoughtfully crafted outbuilding with craftsmanship and character all its own. Imagine a workshop, a creative studio, a hobby space, or even the ultimate backyard playhouse! All that’s missing is your imagination! Wander through the garden, find your own little escape, and enjoy a quiet retreat right in your backyard surrounded by lush mature trees. With its history, thoughtful upkeep, unique outdoor spaces, and versatility, this home offers more than a place to live. It offers an opportunity to create something uniquely yours. Four bedrooms, two bathrooms, two kitchens, two living areas, and, a bonus room/office, generations of care, and a whole lot of potential. Your next chapter starts here!

263 Wesley Street, Canton

$148,500

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4439566 MLS

Step back in time with this charming 1923 log cabin, tucked into a peaceful cove in the mountains of Western North Carolina. Constructed with durable locust logs, this distinctive home is a wonderful example of traditional Appalachian craftsmanship, a style of construction increasingly difficult to find. At 626 square feet, the one-bedroom, one-bathroom cabin offers a cozy and manageable living space, with an updated interior that blends modern conveniences with historic character. The original log construction and stone foundation have stood the test of time, and the home appears to have been well maintained throughout the years. Enjoy refreshing mountain breezes and picturesque mountain views across neighboring farmland. The property consists of two parcels totaling approximately 0.84 acres, including an additional parcel accommodating the permitted septic system. Whether you're looking for a mountain getaway, a full-time residence, or simply a special piece of Appalachian history, this little cabin offers an uncommon opportunity to own something truly distinctive.

251 Scottdale Road, Canton

$659,777

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4438913 MLS

Distinctive new construction with mountain views and a fresh, modern aesthetic. Vaulted ceilings, expansive black-framed windows, and warm wood tones create a bright, inviting interior. The open kitchen features natural wood cabinetry, veined countertops and backsplash, a statement wood-wrapped hood, stainless steel appliances, a microwave drawer, and a generous island with a prep sink. Brass lighting and matte black accents add a thoughtful finishing touch. Multiple sliding glass doors connect the main living area to an expansive deck with built-in seating, privacy screens, and wire railing that keeps the mountain outlook in view. The primary suite offers direct deck access and a beautifully appointed bath with a freestanding soaking tub, glass-enclosed tile shower, and double vanity. Additional rooms provide flexibility for guests, work, and hobbies, while distinctive tile selections bring character to the secondary baths. A striking blend of natural textures, clean lines, and indoor-outdoor living at 306 Skyline Drive. Appraisal: 660K attached. (Propane tank is leased. Blossman. Owner is NC Broker) STR potential

306 Skyline Drive, Canton

$144,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4435864 MLS

750 SQ. FT. OF LIVING SPACE, INCLUDING THE ENCLOSED SUNROOM. The seller has engaged Mike's Home Heating and Cooling for installation in November 2026 for mini-split heating and cooling systems. Discover the charm of riverfront living in this 1-bedroom, 1-bath park model home with beautiful river views from the front windows. The enclosed sunroom features newly replaced flooring, offering additional space to relax and enjoy the mountain setting. Built in 2003, the home features a metal roof replaced in 2022, newer gutters, a private well, a 3-bedroom septic system, and a storage shed. A portion of the property lies within a designated floodplain; however, according to the seller, the property sustained no flood damage during Hurricane Helene in September 2024, and flood insurance is not currently required (please refer to photographs for visual reference). Whether you're seeking a mountain getaway or a peaceful full-time retreat, enjoy the natural beauty and soothing sounds of the river right outside your door!

13858 Cruso Road, Canton

$349,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4439443 MLS

Adorable updated three bedroom, 2 bath home on a large lot with a privacy fence and plenty of room to let the dog run, grow a large garden or whatever you desire. Enjoy mountain views from the rocking chair front porch in this quiet neighborhood. Home is freshly painted and has new carpet. Walking distance into town.

302 Spring Street Street, Canton

$245,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4437360 MLS

Discover the charm of cottage living at 938 N Main Street in Canton, NC! Built in 1910, this inviting 828-square-foot home blends historic character with everyday functionality, offering an appealing opportunity to enjoy life in the mountains of Western North Carolina. Inside, the bright and welcoming kitchen features a charming combination of warm wood cabinetry, white upper cabinets, open shelving, stainless steel appliances, and a center island that adds both function and character. Thoughtfully utilized space and natural light create a comfortable, inviting atmosphere throughout this classic mountain cottage. Step outside to enjoy the spacious deck, perfect for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or unwinding at the end of the day. The classic white exterior, metal roof, and inviting outdoor spaces add to the home's timeless cottage appeal, while the yard offers room for gardening and enjoying the outdoors. Located within Canton city limits, this property offers convenient access to downtown Canton, local shops, restaurants, and everyday amenities. Its proximity to I-40 makes commuting to Asheville, Waynesville, and surrounding Western North Carolina communities convenient, while providing a home base for exploring all the mountains have to offer. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a mountain retreat, or a smaller home with manageable square footage, this Canton cottage offers a wonderful combination of character, convenience, and charm. Come discover the possibilities at 938 N Main Street!

938 N Main Street, Canton

$350,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4435887 MLS

Enjoy comfortable, easy living in this updated and well-maintained Canton home! The main-level living layout offers convenient, accessible everyday living, while the open kitchen and living area create a welcoming space for gathering and relaxing. Downstairs, an additional entertaining area provides extra room to host guests, enjoy game days, or spread out and unwind. Thoughtfully maintained and ready for its next owner, this home offers a functional layout with flexible spaces to fit your lifestyle. Conveniently located in Canton with easy access to local amenities and the surrounding mountains.

157 Mcclure Street, Canton

$395,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4436341 MLS

MOUNTAIN VIEWS, NATURAL BEAUTY & THE CHARM OF MOUNTAIN LIVING! Wake up to the beauty of the mountains and embrace the peaceful lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of! Surrounded by mature trees, established landscaping, and the beauty of nature, this charming home offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy mountain living at its best. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on the front porch while taking in the mountain views, or enjoying a glimpse of the beautiful scenery right from your kitchen window! Home features vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, rich cabinetry and 3 very spacious walk-in closets. Enjoy added peace of mind with numerous recent updates, including a 2025 Samsung appliance package featuring stove, refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher. The oversized laundry area with amazing mountain views is equipped with a 2025 Whirlpool washer and dryer. The Primary Suite includes inviting bonus space with natural light overlooking scenic backyard. Perfect for a home office, reading nook, hobby area, you name it! Additional improvements include a new water heater installed in 2025 and an AC/heat pump system installed in 2023. The home’s inviting exterior, covered front porch, and attractive landscaping create a welcoming curb appeal, while the surrounding trees provide a beautiful backdrop that changes with the seasons. From colorful autumn foliage to the peaceful sights and sounds of nature, this property offers a setting you’ll love coming home to. The oversized detached two car garage offers versatility with valuable space for parking, storage and outdoor equipment. An automatic garage door with remote controls and convenient keypad entry provides easy access and added convenience. The two garage windows bring in natural light. Convenient location 15 min. drive to Asheville and half hour to airport. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, a mountain getaway, or a place to slow down and enjoy life’s simple pleasures, this home offers the opportunity to experience the beauty, tranquility, and timeless appeal of mountain living. Come discover the charm of mountain living, where scenic views, mature trees, and the beauty of nature welcome you home!

283 Blake Drive, Canton

$329,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4438337 MLS

Opportunity awaits at 589 Pisgah Drive in the heart of Canton! Bring your vision and creativity to this spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offering approximately 2,400 square feet of living space and incredible potential. Situated on a level corner lot within the Canton town limits, this home is filled with character and ready for its next chapter. Inside, you'll find generously sized rooms, original hardwood flooring, abundant natural light, and a flexible floor plan offering plenty of possibilities. The full unfinished basement provides valuable storage, workshop space, or room for future improvements. Covered front and rear porches offer inviting spaces to relax, while the manageable yard provides room for gardening and outdoor enjoyment. City water, city sewer, and natural gas add convenience. Located just minutes from downtown Canton, schools, shopping, and I-40, with easy access to Cruso, Bethel, Waynesville and Asheville. This home is also a short drive to Lake Logan and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Whether you're an investor looking for your next project or a buyer with the vision to restore and personalize a home with character, this property offers a tremendous opportunity to build equity and make something truly special. The upper level is 1,170 square feet of fully finished space, however, there are no vents or heat sources to count as heated livable area. With some TLC, thoughtful updates, and a little imagination, this Canton home could really shine! Sold as-is. Court ordered sale.

589 Pisgah Drive, Canton

$315,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4434422 MLS

Nestled on a scenic, spacious 0.9-acre lot, this move-in ready mid-century brick ranch boasts endless charm and character. Discover beautiful original hardwood floors, fresh paint, and charming mid-century details including graceful arched entryways and built-in bookshelves. The updated kitchen brings a fresh touch to the home's classic style, while the full unfinished basement provides abundant storage and exciting potential for future expansion, a hobby space, or workshop. Step outside to enjoy the level backyard, ideal for gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing and taking in the peaceful setting. A year round stream adds a soothing natural element to this special outdoor space, and an additional outbuilding offers flexibility for storage or workshop space. Situated on a quiet street with a backdrop of towering mountain views, this inviting home offers room to spread out while remaining just a 10-minute drive from the growing town of Canton.

15 Dave Way, Canton

$230,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4435478 MLS

Discover the charm and possibilities of this 1950 mountain cottage in Canton, NC, where beautiful mountain and valley views, a spacious level backyard, and original vintage details create an inviting place to call home. Situated on 0.53 acres just 3 miles from downtown Canton, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the opportunity to enjoy the beauty of Western North Carolina with room to make it your own. Inside, the cottage's original character is reflected in its classic cast-iron kitchen sink, vintage cast-iron bathtub, and distinctive wormy chestnut built-in surrounding an electric fireplace. A mini-split system provides heating and cooling, while recent improvements include a new metal roof in 2022, a rebuilt front porch in 2024, and updated ceiling fans throughout. Outdoor living is a highlight of this Canton property. The spacious, level backyard offers room for gardening, outdoor entertaining, pets, or simply enjoying the peaceful mountain setting. Imagine morning coffee on the welcoming front porch, afternoons tending a vegetable garden, or evenings relaxing on the generous back patio while taking in the surrounding mountain scenery. Established trees, flowering plants, and shrubs add natural beauty, while an attached tool shed provides convenient storage for outdoor equipment and gardening supplies. The full walk-out basement adds flexibility and potential, featuring abundant storage, an existing half bath, and a bonus room ideal for hobbies, a home office, or other personal uses. With future finishing and heating and cooling improvements, this lower level offers an opportunity to explore additional usable space. This property is located approximately 3 miles from downtown Canton, 14 miles from downtown Waynesville, and 20 miles from downtown Asheville. Enjoy convenient access to local shops, restaurants, outdoor recreation, and the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains while returning home to a setting with space and privacy. Whether you're searching for a cozy mountain cottage, a home with a level yard and garden potential, or a property with vintage character and opportunities for personalization, this Canton, NC home offers a wonderful combination of location, outdoor space, and possibilities.

10 Mccracken Road, Canton

$460,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4432303 MLS

Nestled among the trees, this newer two-level home offers a perfect blend of modern comfort, natural beauty, and peaceful seclusion. Surrounded by nature, the home provides a serene escape where you can unwind, recharge, and enjoy the quiet beauty of the mountains. In winter, when the trees shed their leaves, beautiful mountain views emerge, creating a picturesque backdrop to this tranquil setting. Thoughtfully designed with two distinct levels, the home offers flexibility and convenience. The lower level features a kitchenette ideal for guests or extended stays, while the main level boasts a full kitchen perfect for preparing meals and gathering with family and friends. Each level features sliding glass doors that open onto its own private deck, providing the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, breathe in the fresh mountain air. This home invites you to slow down and reconnect with nature! Whether full time living, 2nd home getaway, or STR, come see it today.

231 Porters Ridge, Canton

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