Haywood County property record for 161 School St, Canton, NC 28716
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 608 sqft · built 1913 |
| Lot Size | 0.186 acres (8,111 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual on Record |
| Last Sale | $9,000 (Mar 1954) |
| Tax Bill | $1,177 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 8657-82-5478 |
| Primary APN | 8657-82-5478 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 608 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 1,896 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 608 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,432 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,432 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1913 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1913 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,111 sqft (0.186 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Cooling System | Partial |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 24780 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 161 SCHOOL ST |
| City | CANTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28716-3843 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | CNR2 |
| Legal Description | 161 SCHOOL ST |
| Jurisdiction | HAYWOOD NC |
| Township / Civil Division | BEAVERDAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2028 |
| Census Tract | 920202 |
Source: Haywood County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 161 SCHOOL ST, CANTON, NC 28716-3843 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 5, 1954 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 5, 1954 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 159 / 381 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Haywood County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Haywood County |
| Municipality | Canton Town |
| Unified School District | Haywood County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $185,100 (-) Land $7,100 Building $178,000 | ||
| 2025 | $1,177.00 | $185,100 (-) Land $7,100 Building $178,000 | $185,100 (-) Land $7,100 Building $178,000 |
| 2023 | $185,100 Land $7,100 Building $178,000 | $185,100 (-) Land $7,100 Building $178,000 | |
| 2021 | $185,100 Land $7,100 Building $178,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 3 in force |
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.
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 | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 74 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Skyrunner Fixed Wireless | 500 / 250 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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