Haywood County property record for 550 Backwoods Trl, Canton, NC 28716
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,113 sqft · built 1988 |
| Lot Size | 2.37 acres (103,629 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $150,000 (Oct 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $2,343 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2018 Line of Credit Oct 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 8675-06-0485 |
| Primary APN | 8675-06-0485 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,113 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 2,400 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,113 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 835 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,092 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,092 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1988 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1988 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 103,629 sqft (2.37 acres) |
| Garage Area | 600 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Cooling System | Partial |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Account Number | 239893 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 550 BACKWOODS TRL |
| City | CANTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 28716-7408 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 550 BACKWOODS TRL |
| Legal Subdivision | TERRY M SIDEBOTTOM |
| Jurisdiction | HAYWOOD NC |
| Township / Civil Division | BEAVERDAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 921302 |
Source: Haywood County records, as of July 14, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 550 BACKWOODS TRL, CANTON, NC 28716-7408 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit HOMETRUST BANK |
| Oct 1, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage KERMIT & KATHY SMATHERS |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 1, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 1, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20198997 |
| Deed Book / Page | 982 / 1189 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 30, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0006570396 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HAYWOOD NC |
| Property Address | 550 BACKWOODS TRL, CANTON, NC 28716-7408 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 3, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0009550037 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 9, 2018 |
| Book Page | 955/0037 |
| Instrument | 2018005946 |
| Name | HOMETRUST BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | ASHEVILLE, NC 28802 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HAYWOOD NC |
| Recording Date | Oct 1, 2019 |
| Property Address | 550 BACKWOODS TRL, CANTON, NC 28716-7408 |
| Document Number | 0009821189 |
| Book / Page | 000982 / 001189 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 30, 2019 |
| Instrument | 8997 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 8, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $300.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 550 BACKWOODS TRL CANTON NC 287167408, CANTON, NC 28716-7408 |
| Document Number | 9821192 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 1, 2019 |
| Book Page | 000982/001192 |
| Instrument | 8998 |
| Name | KERMIT & KATHY SMATHERS |
|---|---|
| Address | 4327 DUTCH COVE RD, CANTON, NC 28716-7487 |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Sep 30, 2029 |
Source: Haywood County assessment roll, as of July 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Haywood County |
| Unified School District | Haywood County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $336,000 (-) Land $32,100 Building $303,900 | ||
| 2025 | $2,343.00 | $336,000 (-) Land $32,100 Building $303,900 | $336,000 (-) Land $32,100 Building $303,900 |
| 2023 | $336,000 Land $32,100 Building $303,900 | $336,000 (-) Land $32,100 Building $303,900 | |
| 2021 | $336,000 Land $32,100 Building $303,900 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 40 (1994–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 12 of 40 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 57% of the US · above 79% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 37 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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