Haywood County property record for 525 Thompson St, Canton, NC 28716
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,040 sqft · built 1990 |
| Lot Size | 0.366 acres (15,952 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $5,000 (Nov 1989) |
| Tax Bill | $960 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 8657-95-1062 |
| Primary APN | 8657-95-1062 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,040 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 1,168 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,040 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,040 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,040 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1990 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Fiber Cement Siding |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 15,952 sqft (0.366 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Cooling System | Partial |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 61603 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 525 THOMPSON ST |
| City | CANTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28716-1640 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | CNR2 |
| Legal Description | 525 THOMPSON ST |
| Legal Subdivision | THOMPSON ST |
| Jurisdiction | HAYWOOD NC |
| Township / Civil Division | BEAVERDAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2033 |
| Census Tract | 920202 |
525 Thompson St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 1989.
Source: Haywood County records, as of July 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 525 THOMPSON ST, CANTON, NC 28716-1640 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 13, 1989 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 13, 1989 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 404 / 137 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 525 Thompson St was $960.
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 | $145,700 (-) Land $22,700 Building $123,000 | ||
| 2025 | $960.00 | $145,700 Land $22,700 Building $123,000 | $145,700 Land $22,700 Building $123,000 |
| 2023 | $145,700 Land $22,700 Building $123,000 | $145,700 Land $22,700 Building $123,000 | |
| 2021 | $145,700 Land $22,700 Building $123,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 525 Thompson St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
Wildfire risk around 525 Thompson St is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 66% of the US · above 46% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 245 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: Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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