55 Laurel Branch Rd, Canton, NC 28716 Property Records

Haywood County property record for 55 Laurel Branch Rd, Canton, NC 28716

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 872 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.251 acres (10,934 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$11,500 (Jul 1980)
Tax Bill$72 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2022 Sale
Dec 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN8644-83-0718

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN8644-83-0718
Alternative APN
  • 275695

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area872 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area1,244 sqft
1st Floor Area872 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialStone
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,934 sqft (0.251 acres)
PorchPorch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC
SewerSeptic

Location & Zoning

Account Number275695
Street Address55 LAUREL BRANCH RD
CityCANTON
StateNC
Zip28716-6534
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description55 LAUREL BRANCH RD
Legal SubdivisionLAUREL BRANCH
JurisdictionHAYWOOD NC
Township / Civil DivisionPIGEON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3076
Census Tract921302

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address195 TRAVELERS PT, WAYNESVILLE, NC 28785-0013
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Living Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 27, 2022Deed, Transfer
Dec 2, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 1, 1980 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 1, 1980 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page316 / 357
Last Transfer DateNov 8, 2021
Transfer Doc0010491646
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionHAYWOOD NC
Recording DateOct 27, 2022
Property Address55 LAUREL BRANCH RD, CANTON, NC 28716-6534
Document Number0010741819
Book / Page1074 / 1819
Instrument DateSep 13, 2022
Instrument2022011283
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address55 LAUREL WAY, CANTON, NC 28716

December 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionHAYWOOD NC
Recording DateDec 2, 2021
Property Address55 LAUREL BRANCH RD, CANTON, NC 28716-6534
Document Number0010491646
Book / Page1049 / 1646
Instrument DateNov 8, 2021
Instrument2021014901
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 15, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address115 MAPLEWOOD DR, MORGANTON, NC 28655-9050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$11,100 (-) Land $10,900 Building $200
2025$72.00 (+1.41%)$11,100 (-75.71%) Land $10,900 Building $200$11,100 (-75.71%) Land $10,900 Building $200
2024$71.00
2023$45,700 Land $12,200 Building $33,500$45,700 (-) Land $12,200 Building $33,500
2021$45,700 Land $12,200 Building $33,500

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 AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 35 policies
Nearby Flood Policies35 in force
Nearby Flood Claims50 (2004–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA12 of 50
Most Recent ClaimSep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Storm Helene, Sep 2024 · 23 claims
  • Remnants Of Tropical Storm Fred, Aug 2021 · 18 claims
  • Hurricane Ivan, Sep 2004 · 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

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

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 45% of the US · above 66% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 50 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Zito Media
Cable
1,000 / 25
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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