137 Locust St, Canton, NC 28716 Property Records

Haywood County property record for 137 Locust St, Canton, NC 28716

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 995 sqft · built 1989
Lot Size1.2 acres (52,272 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$40,000 (Aug 2009)
Tax Bill$925 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN8656-98-3809

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN8656-98-3809
Alternative APN
  • 205772

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area995 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area1,344 sqft
1st Floor Area995 sqft
Basement Area960 sqft
Unfinished Basement960 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1989
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1989
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area52,272 sqft (1.2 acres)
PorchSlab

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemPartial
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number205772
Street Address137 LOCUST ST
CityCANTON
StateNC
Zip28716-4579
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeCNR1
Legal Description137 LOCUST ST
JurisdictionHAYWOOD NC
Township / Civil DivisionBEAVERDAM
Census Block Group4
Census Block4012
Census Tract920300

Owner

137 Locust St is owned by two individuals who bought it in August 2009.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address2873 OLD ASHEVILLE HWY, CANTON, NC 28716
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 28, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 28, 2009 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 18, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20098951
Deed Book / Page768 / 799
Prior Transfer DateAug 25, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc0007680797
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 137 Locust St was $925.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyHaywood County
MunicipalityCanton Town
Unified School DistrictHaywood County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$139,400 (-) Land $36,800 Building $102,600
2025$925.00$139,400 Land $36,800 Building $102,600$139,400 Land $36,800 Building $102,600
2023$139,400 Land $36,800 Building $102,600$139,400 Land $36,800 Building $102,600
2021$139,400 Land $36,800 Building $102,600

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 137 Locust St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2021.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (2021–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 3
Most Recent ClaimSep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Tropical Storm Fred, Aug 2021 · 2 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

Wildfire risk around 137 Locust St is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 67% of the US · above 43% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemTOWN OF CANTON
serves 7,850 people · EPA ID NC0144015
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionNov 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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

ProviderMax 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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