450 Zions Trace in Canton, North Carolina 28716

After decades as a quiet mill town, Canton, NC is enjoying an economic resurgence thanks to new businesses and changing demographics. There are many ways you can Live the Life You Choose in Canton, North Carolina.

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Even with its many recent updates, many of the unique and beautiful bungalows and buildings once built for mill workers and managers are still intact. Homes were built around an older style of development, with larger lots and more frontage between the streets and homes. Canton’s neighborhood sidewalk system allows people to get from their house to downtown by foot, adding to the town’s quality of life.

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BUYING PROPERTY IN CANTON

Beverly-Hanks has an office conveniently located nearby in Downtown Waynesville. If you're searching for homes and land in Canton, our expert real estate agents are available to help. Your Beverly-Hanks & Associates REALTOR® is backed by an outstanding support staff and committed to the highest standards of customer service.

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CANTON REAL ESTATE IS ALL ABOUT LOCATION:

Canton’s lower cost of living and proximity to Interstate 40 make it an affordable alternative to nearby Asheville and Waynesville. Nearby are Haywood County schools (elementary, middle, and high school). Haywood Community College is located in nearby Clyde. The town is also conveniently located within minutes of Haywood Regional Medical Center, a Duke LifePoint Hospital. The Blue Ridge Parkway, a sightseer's and cyclist's haven, can be accessed nearby, as can Pisgah National Forest.

CANTON PROXIMITIES:

Clyde: 8 minutes

Waynesville: 21 minutes

Downtown Asheville: 24 minutes

Asheville Regional Airport: 26 minutes

Sylva: 35 minutes

Downtown Hendersonville: 40 minutes

Cherokee: 50 minutes

ABOUT HAYWOOD COUNTY

Haywood County, NC boasts the highest average elevation of any county east of the Rockies, with 18 mountains topping 6,000 feet or higher. These ridges bring snow in the winter and cooler temperatures in the summer, qualities that have attracted tourists and residents for generations. In addition to the county seat of Waynesville, the county also includes Maggie Valley, a small town long popular to visitors; the historic town of Clyde; and Canton, a historic industrial town that takes pride in its blue-collar roots.

CANTON TAX RATES (2016)

Canton residents pay property taxes based on their location, as totaled below. Tax rates are per $100 of assessed valuation.

Canton: $ 0.0058

SEE WHAT'S HAPPENING IN CANTON

Canton is a charming, growing community. Read about recent news, events, and real estate market updates for the area on the Beverly-Hanks blog.