$199,900
About this home
A rare opportunity to own a piece of western North Carolina history in the heart of Downtown Canton. This over 3,000 square foot commercial property has stood in this community for over a century — a landmark address with timeless appeal and serious commercial potential. Ideally situated between two of Canton's most beloved local businesses, Bearwaters Brewing and Pigeon River Outfitters, this property benefits from established foot traffic in one of Haywood County's most active and evolving downtown corridors. Whether you're an investor, developer, or entrepreneur, the location alone tells the story — this is where Canton comes to gather. The property offers generous square footage paired with ample on-site parking, a combination that is increasingly difficult to find in downtown settings. The flexible layout lends itself to a wide range of commercial uses including retail, restaurant, event space, office, or mixed-use development. Canton's downtown has seen remarkable momentum, and this property sits squarely in the center of that growth. With the natural beauty of the Pigeon River, proximity to the Blue Ridge Parkway, and a community that fiercely supports local business, the demand for quality commercial space in this market continues to rise. Properties with this kind of history, location, and development potential rarely come available. If you've been waiting for the right opportunity in Western North Carolina — this is it.
Property details
- MLS
- Canopy MLS
- MLS #
- CAR4375348
- Property type
- Business
- Subdivision
- N/A
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 149
- On market date
- April 30, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- N/A
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- N/A
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 214
- Student:teacher ratio
- 13.4:1
- District
- Haywood County Schools
- Enrollment
- 483
- Student:teacher ratio
- 13.8:1
- District
- Haywood County Schools
- Enrollment
- 191
- Student:teacher ratio
- 23.9:1
- District
- Haywood County Schools
Walkability
Blended score for Canton's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
Market position
How this listing compares to current activity in Canton, from live MLS data.
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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 26 days ago.
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