298 Wesley St, Canton, NC 28716 Property Records

Haywood County property record for 298 Wesley St, Canton, NC 28716

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 1,221 sqft · built 1971
Lot Size	0.78 acres (33,977 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$450,000 (Mar 2024)
Tax Bill	$2,555 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2024 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`8656-97-5640`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`8656-97-5640`
Alternative APNs	`173449` `283113`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,221 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area	2,942 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,221 sqft
Basement Area	1,221 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,221 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1971
Effective Year Built	Effective 1971
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	33,977 sqft (0.78 acres)
Garage Area	400 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	248 sqft
Canopy	220 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Partial
Heating System	Electric
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	283113
Street Address	298 WESLEY ST
City	CANTON
State	NC
Zip	28716-4585
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	CNR1
Legal Description	298 WESLEY ST
Jurisdiction	HAYWOOD NC
Township / Civil Division	BEAVERDAM
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2013
Census Tract	920300

Owner

298 Wesley St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2024.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	298 WESLEY ST, CANTON, NC 28716-4585
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 14, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 14, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20242061
Deed Book / Page	1104 / 590
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	HAYWOOD NC
Recording Date	Mar 14, 2024
Property Address	298 WESLEY ST, CANTON, NC 28716-4585
Document Number	0011040590
Book / Page	1104 / 590
Map Reference	CAB D SL 2740
Instrument Date	Mar 14, 2024
Instrument	2024002061
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 26, 2024

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$900.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 1121, LINVILLE, NC 28646-1121

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	298 WESLEY ST, CANTON, NC 28716-4585

Mortgage

Document Number	2024002062
Date	Mar 14, 2024
Instrument	2024002062

Lender

Name	TELCO COMMUNITY CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2039

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 298 Wesley St was $2,555.

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		$435,800 (-) Land $35,300 Building $400,500
2025	$2,555.00	$435,800 Land $35,300 Building $400,500	$435,800 Land $35,300 Building $400,500
2023		$436,200 Land $35,700 Building $400,500	$436,200 Land $35,700 Building $400,500
2021			$436,200 Land $35,700 Building $400,500

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 298 Wesley St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 12 flood claims nearby since 2017.

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	7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	12 (2017–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 12
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene
Claims by Event	Tropical Storm Helene, Sep 2024 · 5 claims Remnants Of Tropical Storm Fred, Aug 2021 · 4 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

Wildfire risk around 298 Wesley St is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 64% of the US · above 50% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.05% 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 258 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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