159 Ballew St, Canton, NC 28716 Property Records

Haywood County property record for 159 Ballew St, Canton, NC 28716

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1 ba · 991 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.228 acres (9,932 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$402 (Feb 2022)
Tax Bill	$932 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2022 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`8657-92-5805`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`8657-92-5805`
Alternative APN	`271983`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	991 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area	1,549 sqft
1st Floor Area	991 sqft
Upper Floors Area	450 sqft
Basement Area	304 sqft
Unfinished Basement	304 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Other
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	9,932 sqft (0.228 acres)
Garage Area	576 sqft
Porch	Slab

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Partial
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	271983
Street Address	159 BALLEW ST
City	CANTON
State	NC
Zip	28716-3857
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	CNR2
Legal Description	159 BALLEW ST
Jurisdiction	HAYWOOD NC
Township / Civil Division	BEAVERDAM
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4022
Census Tract	920202

Owner

159 Ballew St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2022.

Source: Haywood County records, as of October 9, 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 Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	159 BALLEW ST, CANTON, NC 28716-3857
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 28, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage MOVEMENT MORTGAGE
Aug 7, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer LOCAL GOV'T EMPS FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 28, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 28, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 7, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20222183
Deed Book / Page	1056 / 1473
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	HAYWOOD NC
Recording Date	Feb 28, 2022
Property Address	159 BALLEW ST, CANTON, NC 28716-3857
Document Number	0010561473
Book / Page	1056 / 1473
Map Reference	PL B-5019
Instrument Date	Feb 28, 2022
Instrument	2022002183
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 10, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$402.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	300 ROBERT WILSON DR, MARSHALL, NC 28753-7480

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	159 BALLEW ST, CANTON, NC 28716-3857

Mortgage

Document Number	0010561476
Date	Feb 28, 2022
Instrument	1056/1476

Lender

Name	MOVEMENT MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2052

August 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	HAYWOOD NC
Recording Date	Aug 7, 2020
Property Address	159 BALLEW ST, CANTON, NC 28716-3857
Document Number	0010040329
Book / Page	001004 / 000329
Instrument Date	Aug 5, 2020
Instrument	7493
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 8, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	51 BALLEW ST CANTON NC 287163815, CANTON, NC 28716-3815

Mortgage

Document Number	10040332
Date	Aug 7, 2020
Book Page	001004/000332
Instrument	7494

Lender

Name	LOCAL GOV'T EMPS FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	RALEIGH, NC 27611-5279

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 6, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 159 Ballew St was $932.

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		$140,600 (-) Land $20,100 Building $120,500
2025	$932.00	$140,600 Land $20,100 Building $120,500	$140,600 Land $20,100 Building $120,500
2023		$140,600 Land $20,100 Building $120,500	$140,600 Land $20,100 Building $120,500
2021			$140,600 Land $20,100 Building $120,500

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 159 Ballew St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2024.

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	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2024)
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene

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 159 Ballew St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of 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	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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 222 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, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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