173 Academy St Canton, NC 28716
Estimated payment $2,440/month
Highlights
- City View
- Wooded Lot
- No HOA
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Wood Flooring
- Covered Patio or Porch
About This Home
This historic house in the heart of Canton has been beautifully restored. This home embodies the best of downtown living, offering a seamless blend of classic elegance and thoughtful updates. Step inside to a grand foyer adorned with soaring 14-foot ceilings, beautifully honed hardwood floors, and an elegant winding staircase - a warm welcome that sets the tone for the rest of the home. The living/dining rooms designed for effortless entertaining while the chef-inspired kitchen is perfect for casual mornings or evening conversations. Retreat to the primary suite, complete with its own fireplace and expansive built-in bookshelves. Beyond the home’s timeless beauty, is a location which is simply unbeatable. NOT in FEMA FLOOD ZONE. ZONED FOR BOTH RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL USE.
Listing Agent
Coldwell Banker Advantage Brokerage Email: channah@cbawest.com License #347935 Listed on: 03/05/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1912
Lot Details
- Lot Has A Rolling Slope
- Wooded Lot
- Property is zoned CNC-1
Property Views
- City
- Mountain
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Permanent Foundation
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
- Stone Siding
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1.5-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Ceiling Fan
- French Doors
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room with Fireplace
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Walk-In Pantry
- Gas Oven
- Gas Range
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer and Dryer
Unfinished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Interior Basement Entry
Parking
- 1 Attached Carport Space
- Driveway
Schools
- Meadowbrook Elementary School
- Canton Middle School
- Pisgah High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heat Pump System
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- More Than Two Accessible Exits
- Covered Patio or Porch
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 8657-80-6650
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $245,700 | $22,700 | $223,000 |
| 2024 | $1,510 | $245,700 | $22,700 | $223,000 |
| 2023 | $1,180 | $185,700 | $22,700 | $163,000 |
| 2022 | $1,153 | $185,700 | $22,700 | $163,000 |
| 2021 | $1,246 | $203,100 | $22,700 | $180,400 |
| 2020 | $923 | $130,600 | $19,400 | $111,200 |
| 2019 | $819 | $112,000 | $19,400 | $92,600 |
| 2018 | $819 | $112,000 | $19,400 | $92,600 |
| 2017 | $819 | $112,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $784 | $109,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $784 | $109,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $685 | $109,500 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/26/2025 10/26/25 | Price Changed | $440,000 | -2.2% | $175 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/15/2025 09/15/25 | Price Changed | $450,000 | -2.2% | $179 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/28/2025 08/28/25 | Price Changed | $460,000 | -3.2% | $183 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/23/2025 07/23/25 | Price Changed | $475,000 | -6.9% | $189 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/19/2025 06/19/25 | Price Changed | $510,000 | -2.9% | $203 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/02/2025 06/02/25 | Price Changed | $525,000 | -0.9% | $208 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/29/2025 04/29/25 | Price Changed | $530,000 | -1.9% | $210 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/05/2025 03/05/25 | For Sale | $540,000 | +66.2% | $214 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/23/2023 03/23/23 | Sold | $325,000 | 0.0% | $133 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/02/2023 02/02/23 | Price Changed | $325,000 | -7.1% | $133 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/20/2023 01/20/23 | For Sale | $350,000 | -- | $143 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $325,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $110,000 | Attorney | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $105,000 | None Available | |
| Trustee Deed | $120,700 | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $295,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $104,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $94,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)
MLS Number: 4228726
APN: 8657-80-6650
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