Tucked in the heart of Canton, this 3BR/2.5BA brick home offers 1,894 sqft with great potential for a primary residence, investment, or short-term rental. The main level features a functional layout, while the fully finished basement includes a dedicated laundry area, area for workshop and extra car parking. This home is ready for updates and offers an excellent opportunity to add value with your personal touch and vision. Enjoy mountain views from the covered front porch, perfect for relaxing. The property includes a grass driveway leading to basement-level access and parking, along with a two-car parking area on the main level. The expansive, mostly flat backyard offers plenty of usable space and includes a detached garage currently used for storage. A great opportunity in a convenient Canton location. Pre listing inspection available upon request
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Price cut: $50K (6/20)
$310,000
48 Ellen Ave, Canton, NC 28716
3beds
1,796sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1962
0.55 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$173/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fully finished basementCovered front porchDedicated laundry areaExpansive mostly flat backyardFunctional layout
- 55 days |
- 1,310 |
- 47 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Misti Chandler Misti@Haven.realty,
Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Downtown
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4378730
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Basement: Basement Garage Door,Exterior Entry,Finished,Full,Interior Entry,Storage Space,Walk-Out Access,Walk-Up Access
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,796
- Total interior livable area: 1,796 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,796
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Basement, Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.55 Acres
- Features: Cleared, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 8657036352
- Zoning: R
- Special conditions: Estate
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Partial
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1962
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Ellen Green
Location
- Region: Canton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $173/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $186,500
- Annual tax amount: $606
- Date on market: 5/12/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 55 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,428/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/20/2026 | Price change | $310,000-13.9%$173/sqft |
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| 6/4/2026 | Price change | $360,000-4%$200/sqft |
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| 5/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $375,000$209/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $606 | $186,500 |
| 2024 | $606 | $186,500 |
| 2023 | $606 +2.4% | $186,500 |
| 2022 | $592 | $186,500 |
| 2021 | $592 -41.6% | $186,500 +49.4% |
| 2020 | $1,014 | $124,800 |
| 2019 | -- | $124,800 |
| 2018 | $450 -69.4% | $124,800 |
| 2017 | $1,468 +43.3% | $124,800 -13.6% |
| 2016 | $1,025 -9% | $144,400 |
| 2015 | $1,126 +10.6% | $144,400 |
| 2014 | $1,018 +25.3% | $144,400 +19.4% |
| 2010 | $812 +3.2% | $120,910 |
| 2008 | $787 | $120,910 |
| 2007 | -- | $120,910 |
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Monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28716
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10North Canton ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.8 mi
- 8/10Canton MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 7/10Pisgah HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Clyde
- Middle: Canton
- High: Pisgah
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- North Carolina
- Haywood County
- Canton
- 28716
- 48 Ellen Ave





