168 Birch St, Canton, NC 28716 Property Records

Haywood County property record for 168 Birch St, Canton, NC 28716

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,456 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size0.197 acres (8,603 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$1,355 (Mar 2024)
Tax Bill$904 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2024 Sale
Feb 2018 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN8657-60-1190

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN8657-60-1190
Alternative APNs
  • 288863
  • 283243
  • 67349

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,456 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area1,528 sqft
1st Floor Area1,456 sqft
Basement Area1,456 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,456 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1947
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1947
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area8,603 sqft (0.197 acres)
Canopy72 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number288863
Street Address168 BIRCH ST
CityCANTON
StateNC
Zip28716-4282
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeCNR1
Legal Description168 BIRCH ST
Legal SubdivisionWILLIAM J ABLE
JurisdictionHAYWOOD NC
Township / Civil DivisionBEAVERDAM
Census Block Group2
Census Block2021
Census Tract920400

Owner

Source: Haywood County records, as of October 7, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address168 BIRCH ST, CANTON, NC 28716-4282
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Living Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 27, 2024Warranty Deed, Transfer
Feb 19, 2018Grant Deed, Foreclosure
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 27, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 27, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 19, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20242432
Deed Book / Page1104 / 2492
Prior Transfer DateFeb 27, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc0011320063
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHAYWOOD NC
Recording DateMar 27, 2024
Property Address168 BIRCH ST, CANTON, NC 28716-4282
Document Number0011042492
Book / Page1104 / 2492
Instrument DateFeb 27, 2024
Instrument2024002432
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 9, 2024

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$4.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address575 ABEL RD, CANTON, NC 28716-8414

February 2018: Grant Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionHAYWOOD NC
Recording DateFeb 19, 2018
Property Address168 BIRCH ST, CANTON, NC 28716-4282
Document Number0009460540
Book / Page000946 / 000540
Instrument DateFeb 12, 2018
Instrument1350
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedFeb 27, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$80.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address575 ABEL RD CANTON NC 287168414, CANTON, NC 28716-8414

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$135,500 (-) Land $15,000 Building $120,500
2025$904.00$135,500 (-) Land $15,000 Building $120,500$135,500 (-) Land $15,000 Building $120,500
2023$135,500 Land $15,000 Building $120,500$135,500 (-) Land $15,000 Building $120,500
2021$135,500 Land $15,000 Building $120,500

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
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 64% of the US · above 49% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.05% 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 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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