
173 Academy St Canton, NC 28716
Estimated payment $3,134/month
Highlights
- City View
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Wood Flooring
- Canton Middle Rated 9+
- Wooded Lot
- Covered patio or porch
About This Home
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 Agent
Coldwell Banker Advantage Brokerage Email: channah@cbawest.com License #347935

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,510
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
- 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
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Gas Oven
- Gas Range
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Unfinished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Interior Basement Entry
Parking
- Attached Carport
- 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
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
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 | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
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 |
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 |
Deed 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 | $92,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $160,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $28,500 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $104,500 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $94,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Previous Owner | $116,800 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
Previous Owner | $29,200 | Stand Alone Second |
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Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)
MLS Number: 4228726

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