14 Birch St, Canton, NC 28716 Property Records

Haywood County property record for 14 Birch St, Canton, NC 28716

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 912 sqft · built 1938
Lot Size0.129 acres (5,615 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$163,000 (Jul 2025)
Tax Bill$194 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN8656-69-9971

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN8656-69-9971
Alternative APNs
  • 269603
  • 288955

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area912 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area940 sqft
1st Floor Area912 sqft
Basement Area456 sqft
Unfinished Basement456 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1938
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1938
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,615 sqft (0.129 acres)
Garage Area200 sqft
PorchSlab

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemPartial
Heating SystemHeat Pump
SewerSeptic

Location & Zoning

Account Number288955
Street Address14 BIRCH ST
CityCANTON
StateNC
Zip28716-4214
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeCNC2
Legal Description#6 I H & J T POWELL
Legal SubdivisionPOWELL
Legal Unit6
JurisdictionHAYWOOD NC
Township / Civil DivisionBEAVERDAM
Census Block Group2
Census Block2042
Census Tract920400

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address215 N MAIN ST, WAYNESVILLE, NC 28786-3869
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 17, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 17, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 18, 1961 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20255817
Deed Book / Page1132 / 1411
Prior Transfer DateAug 3, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc0010452405
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionHAYWOOD NC
Recording DateOct 22, 2021
Property Address14 BIRCH ST, CANTON, NC 28716-4214
Document Number0010452405
Book / Page1045 / 2405
Instrument DateAug 3, 2021
Instrument2021013212
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 11, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1596 MATHIS RD SE, 1596, ROME, GA 30161-3619

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address28 BIRCH ST, CANTON, NC 28716-4214

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$35,300 (-) Land $9,900 Building $25,400
2025$194.00$35,300 (-40.07%) Land $9,900 Building $25,400$35,300 (-40.07%) Land $9,900 Building $25,400
2023$58,900 Land $10,000 Building $48,900$58,900 (-) Land $10,000 Building $48,900
2021$58,900 Land $10,000 Building $48,900

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 10 policies
Nearby Flood Policies10 in force
Nearby Flood Claims37 (1983–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 37
Most Recent ClaimSep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Storm Helene, Sep 2024 · 12 claims
  • Remnants Of Tropical Storm Fred, Aug 2021 · 9 claims
  • Tropical Storm Frances, Sep 2004 · 8 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
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 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 98 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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