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173 Academy Street

Canton, NC 28716

3 beds
3 baths
2,518 sqft
16,117 sqft lot
$214 per sqft
1912 build
– on site

Welcome to 173 Academy Street — where every detail feels like 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. The main level offers a private guest suite, while the upstairs ensuite feels like a studio retreat with a comfortable sitting area and a generously-sized storage space. Beyond the home’s timeless beauty, is a location which is simply unbeatable. Zoned for both residential and commercial.

Listing courtesy of CMLS / Coldwell Banker Advantage

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Mar 29, 2025 •

MLS# 4228726 —

The Building

Year Built:

1912
New Construction:

false
Construction Type:

Site Built
Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Construction Materials:

Brick Partial, Stone, Vinyl, Wood
Architectural Style:

Bungalow
Roof:

Shingle
Foundation Details:

Basement, Permanent
Levels:

One and One Half
Basement:

Interior Entry, Partial, Unfinished
Basement:

true
Patio And Porch Features:

Covered, Front Porch, Patio
Door Features:

French Doors
Accessibility Features:

Two or More Access Exits
SqFt Upper:

640
SqFt Unheated Total:

1591
SqFt Unheated Upper:

501
SqFt Unheated Basement:

1090
Above Grade Finished Area:

2518

Interior

Features:

Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Entrance Foyer, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry
Flooring:

Tile, Wood
Living Area:

2518
Fireplace:

true
Fireplace Features:

Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Other - See Remarks

Location

Directions:

GPS is accurate to listing.
Latitude:

35.531911
Longitude:

-82.837226

The Property

Type:

Residential
Lot Features:

Rolling Slope, Wooded
Lot Size Area:

0.37
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Zoning Specification:

CNC-1
View:

City, Mountain(s)
Road Responsibility:

Publicly Maintained Road
Road Surface Type:

Concrete, Paved

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Parcel Number:

8657-80-6650
Tax Assessed Value:

245700

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

3
Bedroom Main:

2
Bedroom Upper:

1

Baths

Baths:

3
Full Baths:

3
Full Baths Main:

2
Full Baths Upper:

1

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump
Cooling:

Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump

Utilities

Utilities:

Cable Available, Gas
Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

City

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Exhaust Hood, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Laundry Features:

Main Level

Schools

Elementary School:

Meadowbrook
Middle School:

Canton
High School:

Pisgah

The Community

Subdivision Name:

None
HOA Subject To:

None
Senior Community:

false

Parking

Parking Features:

Attached Carport, Driveway
Garage:

false
Main Level Garage:

No
Carport:

true
Carport Spaces:

1
Open Parking:

false

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$540,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$2,891
Taxes	N/A
Insurance	$148
Utilities	$215 See report
Total	$3,254/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
3/5/25 Mar 5, 2025	Listed / Active	CMLS	$540,000	66.2% (33.9% / YR)
9/20/24 Sep 20, 2024	Price Changed	CMLS
8/23/24 Aug 23, 2024	Price Changed	CMLS

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This house located in Canton, NC 28716 is currently for sale for $540,000. 173 Academy Street is a 2,518 square foot house with 3 beds and 3 baths that has been on Estately for 46 days. This house is in the attendance area of Canton Middle School, Meadowbrook Elementary School, and Pisgah High School.

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 4/20/2025 2:08 pm. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Properties displayed may be listed or sold by various participants in the MLS. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Listings courtesy of Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.