285 Wesley St, Canton, NC 28716 Property Records

Haywood County property record for 285 Wesley St, Canton, NC 28716

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 1,919 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.914 acres (39,814 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$176,000 (Mar 2017)
Tax Bill$1,687 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2020 Mortgage
Mar 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN8656-97-5852

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN8656-97-5852
Alternative APN
  • 247468

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,919 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area2,648 sqft
1st Floor Area1,919 sqft
Basement Area1,919 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,919 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialVinyl
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area39,814 sqft (0.914 acres)
PorchSlab

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemPartial
Heating SystemHeat Pump
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number247468
Street Address285 WESLEY ST
CityCANTON
StateNC
Zip28716-4586
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeCNR1
Legal Description285 WESLEY ST
JurisdictionHAYWOOD NC
Township / Civil DivisionBEAVERDAM
Census Block Group2
Census Block2011
Census Tract920300

Owner

Source: Haywood County records · APN 8656-97-5852

Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address285 WESLEY ST, CANTON, NC 28716-4586
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 10, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI
ALPHA MTG CORP
Mar 16, 2017Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
BEVERLY-HANKS MORTGAGE SERVICES INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 16, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 16, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 04, 1963 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20172375
Deed Book / Page924 / 2379
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHAYWOOD NC
Property Address285 WESLEY ST, CANTON, NC 28716-4586
Document Number0010020194
Instrument DateJul 10, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 03, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address71 WESLEY ST CANTON NC 287164849, CANTON, NC 28716-4849

Mortgage

Document Number0010020194
DateJul 15, 2020
Book Page001002/000194
Instrument6571
Lender
NameALPHA MTG CORP
AddressWILMINGTON, NC 28403
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 14, 2050

March 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionHAYWOOD NC
Recording DateMar 16, 2017
Property Address285 WESLEY ST, CANTON, NC 28716-4586
Document Number0009242379
Book / Page924 / 2379
Instrument DateMar 16, 2017
Instrument2017002375
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 11, 2022
Title CompanyATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$352.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address121 BLACK GUM DR, 121, WAYNESVILLE, NC 28786-6664

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address71 WESLEY ST, CANTON, NC 28716-4849

Mortgage

Document Number2017002376
DateMar 16, 2017
Instrument2017002376
Lender
NameBEVERLY-HANKS MORTGAGE SERVICES INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 01, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Haywood County records · Assessment roll updated July 14, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$277,900 (-) Land $37,500 Building $240,400
2025$1,687.00$277,900 (-) Land $37,500 Building $240,400$277,900 (-) Land $37,500 Building $240,400
2023$277,900 Land $37,500 Building $240,400$277,900 (-) Land $37,500 Building $240,400
2021$277,900 Land $37,500 Building $240,400

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Haywood County (37087C), as of December 25, 2025 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 370879203002, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims12 (2017–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 12
Most Recent ClaimSep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Storm Helene, Sep 2024 · 5 claims
  • Remnants Of Tropical Storm Fred, Aug 2021 · 4 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 64% of the US · above 50% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.05% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 258 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system NC0144015, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemTOWN OF CANTON
serves 7,850 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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