117 Mears Ave, Canton, NC 28716 Property Records

Haywood County property record for 117 Mears Ave, Canton, NC 28716

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 1,052 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.292 acres (12,733 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill	$1,306 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2024 Line of Credit Nov 2018 Line of Credit + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`8657-80-3072`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`8657-80-3072`
Alternative APN	`249472`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,052 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area	2,054 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,052 sqft
Upper Floors Area	526 sqft
Basement Area	1,052 sqft
Finished Basement	1,052 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Vinyl
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	12,733 sqft (0.292 acres)
Garage Area	336 sqft
Porch	Slab
Patio Area	400 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Partial
Heating System	Electric
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	249472
Street Address	117 MEARS AVE
City	CANTON
State	NC
Zip	28716-4485
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	CNR2
Legal Description	117 MEARS AV
Legal Subdivision	R
Jurisdiction	HAYWOOD NC
Township / Civil Division	BEAVERDAM
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1013
Census Tract	920300

Owner

Source: Haywood County records, as of July 14, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	117 MEARS AVE, CANTON, NC 28716-4485
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 25, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit UNITED FCU
Nov 2, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit UNITED FCU
Sep 14, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Aug 29, 2017
Transfer Doc	0009360796
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HAYWOOD NC
Property Address	117 MEARS AVE, CANTON, NC 28716-4485
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 10, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0011061275
Date	Apr 25, 2024
Book Page	1106/1275
Instrument	2024003236

Lender

Name	UNITED FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	120 Months
Due	Apr 25, 2034

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

November 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HAYWOOD NC
Property Address	117 MEARS AVE, CANTON, NC 28716-4485
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 11, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0009621296
Date	Nov 2, 2018
Book Page	962/1296
Instrument	2018009885

Lender

Name	UNITED FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	119 Months
Due	Oct 25, 2028

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

September 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	HAYWOOD NC
Recording Date	Sep 14, 2017
Property Address	117 MEARS AVE, CANTON, NC 28716-4485
Document Number	0009360796
Book / Page	000936 / 000796
Instrument Date	Aug 29, 2017
Instrument	8358
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Married Couple
Address	21 MEARS AVE CANTON NC 287164421, CANTON, NC 28716-4421

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Haywood County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Haywood County
Municipality	Canton Town
Unified School District	Haywood County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$208,700 (-) Land $22,000 Building $186,700
2025	$1,306.00	$208,700 (-) Land $22,000 Building $186,700	$208,700 (-) Land $22,000 Building $186,700
2023		$208,700 Land $22,000 Building $186,700	$208,700 (-) Land $22,000 Building $186,700
2021			$208,700 Land $22,000 Building $186,700

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 25, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	26 (1983–2024)
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene
Claims by Event	Tropical Storm Helene, Sep 2024 · 8 claims Remnants Of Tropical Storm Fred, Aug 2021 · 6 claims Tropical Storm Frances, Sep 2004 · 6 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	TOWN OF CANTON serves 7,850 people · EPA ID NC0144015
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Nov 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 343 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Skyrunner Fixed Wireless	500 / 250

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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