Canton, NC Homes for Sale & Real Estate

Canton, North Carolina, is a small, historic town in Haywood County, nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, with a population of about 4,300. Known for its deep-rooted industrial heritage, Canton is home to the Evergreen Packaging paper mill, a cornerstone of the local economy since the early 20th century. The town exudes Southern charm with its vibrant Main Street, featuring local shops, eateries, and the Colonial Theatre, a beloved community landmark. Surrounded by natural beauty, Canton offers easy access to outdoor adventures like hiking in the nearby Pisgah National Forest or fishing in the Pigeon River. Annual events, such as the Labor Day Festival, highlight the town’s strong community spirit, making Canton a welcoming destination for those seeking a blend of history, culture, and mountain serenity.

Location

County Haywood County

State North Carolina

Zip Code 28716

Averages

Taxes –

House $524,164

Townhouse –

Condo –

Homes for Sale

Canton currently has 95 single family homes for sale and 54 lots for sale. For anyone looking for a brand new home, there are 6 new construction homes for sale.

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Homes 95 for sale $95,000–$3,500,000

Condos 0 for sale

Townhouses 0 for sale

Multi-unit 3 for sale $350,000–$589,900

Lots/Land 54 for sale $25,000–$3,437,500

Manufactured 0 for sale

Short Sales 0 for sale

Foreclosures 0 for sale

New Construction 6 for sale $290,000–$1,095,000

Schools

Canton, NC is served by the Haywood County School District. The area has 1 high school school.

Haywood County School District High School

High School Pisgah High Grades 9-12

Schools

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Subdivisions in Canton

Canton has 60 subdivisions offering single family homes. Prices range from $175,000 to $1,185,000. 2 subdivisions offer new construction homes. The Summit of Asheville currently has the most active listings with 12 homes for sale.

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Subdivisions in Canton

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Hottest

The Summit of Asheville

12 active listings

Starter Homes

Beaverdam

From $175,000

Luxury

Springdale Estates

Up to $1,185,000