Beautifully updated 1916 Home - 172 Reed Street, Canton
Welcome to your new Home! - 172 Reed Street, Canton
A Home to Love! - 172 Reed Street, Canton
Spacious covered front porch for relaxing - 172 Reed Street, Canton
Open Foyer - 172 Reed Street, Canton
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Main level bedroom - 172 Reed Street, Canton
Ensuite bathroom - 172 Reed Street, Canton
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Primary ensuite bathroom - 172 Reed Street, Canton
Dining area - 172 Reed Street, Canton
Newly appointed kitchen - 172 Reed Street, Canton
Dining room or den adjoins kitchen - 172 Reed Street, Canton
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Side entrance - 172 Reed Street, Canton
Hall bath main level - 172 Reed Street, Canton
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Upstairs full bathroom - 172 Reed Street, Canton
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Upstairs bedroom - 172 Reed Street, Canton
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Outdoor shed - 172 Reed Street, Canton
Gracious backyard - 172 Reed Street, Canton
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Level driveway and front yard - 172 Reed Street, Canton
Convenient location - 172 Reed Street, Canton
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$475,000

172 Reed Street
Canton, NC 28716
Listed by Diane Duermit · Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-North
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Living area
2,090 sqft
Year built
1916

About this home

This is your chance to own a piece of history! 1916 but beautifully updated!!! Primary on main floor as well as 2 full baths. A sitting room, dining room and second bedroom/bonus room complete the first level. A covered front porch with a swing welcome you home. Upstairs another bedroom and full bath. As a bonus, there is a surprise secret room awaiting an adventure behind the bookcase. This home is lovingly restored. As an added bonus, a detached storage building/workshop is also on the property!!! A must see!

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS
Canopy MLS
MLS #
CAR4296110
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
None
Status
Active
Days on market
367
On market date
August 26, 2025
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
3
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
N/A
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Nearby schools

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.

Elementary
Meadowbrook Elementary
1.35 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
2.6
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: D (2025)
Enrollment
214
Student:teacher ratio
13.4:1
District
Haywood County Schools
Middle
Canton Middle
0.15 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
483
Student:teacher ratio
13.8:1
District
Haywood County Schools
High
Haywood Early College
4.79 mi away · Grades 9-13
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.8
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: A (2025)
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).

48
Somewhat walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
8.2 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
58 / 100
Restaurants & cafes9
Grocery stores4
Parks0
Schools1
Transit stops0
Pharmacies3

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Canton, from live MLS data.

On the market 367 days -- 177 more days than Canton's current average of 190 days.
For reference, the median list price across 144 active listings in Canton right now is $329,000.

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$95,000 down
$380,000 loan
Principal & interest$2,465
Property tax (est.)$396
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated August 29, 2026.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.