540 Silent Forest Dr, Canton, NC 28716 Property Records

Haywood County property record for 540 Silent Forest Dr, Canton, NC 28716

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,752 sqft · built 2009
Lot Size	3.66 acres (159,560 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$421,500 (Jun 2016)
Tax Bill	$2,546 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`8678-13-7857`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`8678-13-7857`
Alternative APN	`244292`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,752 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area	3,062 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,752 sqft
Basement Area	1,728 sqft
Finished Basement	1,728 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2009
Effective Year Built	Effective 2009
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Fiber Cement Siding
Lot Area	159,560 sqft (3.66 acres)
Garage Area	651 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	451 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Partial
Heating System	Heat Pump

Location & Zoning

Account Number	244292
Street Address	540 SILENT FOREST DR
City	CANTON
State	NC
Zip	28716-6619
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	#24 & #26 SILENT FOREST
Legal Subdivision	SILENT FOREST
Legal Unit	24
Jurisdiction	HAYWOOD NC
Township / Civil Division	BEAVERDAM
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1042
Census Tract	920202

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	540 SILENT FOREST DR, CANTON, NC 28716-6619
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 28, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 28, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20165010
Deed Book / Page	908 / 1260
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Haywood County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Haywood County
Unified School District	Haywood County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$430,000 (-) Land $58,100 Building $371,900
2025	$2,546.00	$430,000 (-) Land $58,100 Building $371,900	$430,000 (-) Land $58,100 Building $371,900
2023		$430,000 Land $58,100 Building $371,900	$430,000 (-) Land $58,100 Building $371,900
2021			$430,000 Land $58,100 Building $371,900

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2021–2024)
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene

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 Risk	Moderate above 54% of the US · above 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.1% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 47 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20