This expansive 42-acre property, spread across five parcels, features gently rolling, fully fenced pastures ideal for agriculture or future residential development. With wide-open fields, mountain vista views from select points, and optimal topography, the land is perfectly suited for a subdivision layout, including stormwater infrastructure. A sewer line runs along the lower edge of the property, adjacent to the creek, enhancing development potential. The property includes an existing doublewide and a former retirement home structure that may be revived for future use [Buyer to verify]. Conveniently located just 5 minutes from Canton’s Main Street, this unrestricted property offers versatility, value, and scenic beauty—all within minutes of town.
Perched at an impressive 3,400 feet in the prestigious Summit of Asheville, Lot #50 presents a truly rare opportunity to create a private mountain estate unlike any other. This exceptional homesite offers a highly favorable build area suitable for up to three residences—one primary home and two additional dwellings—an uncommon and valuable feature ideal for a legacy property, guest homes, or a multi-generational retreat. Wake each morning to mesmerizing sunrises and unwind in the evening with vibrant, layered sunsets stretching across the horizon. The lot boasts permanent, unobstructed long-range views overlooking the breathtaking Pisgah National Forest, ensuring your viewscape remains.
If you’ve been dreaming of a quiet escape in the mountains, this 15.06 acre property in Canton delivers. Tucked away in a peaceful cove, this land offers the kind of stillness and privacy that’s getting harder to find. A winding dirt road leads you up through the property to higher elevations where stunning mountain views await. Whether you’re envisioning a cozy cabin getaway or a secluded retreat, this property offers the perfect backdrop to unplug, unwind, and enjoy the natural beauty of Western North Carolina. Conveniently located approximately 10 minutes from I-40, less than 30 minutes to Main Street in Waynesville, and about 30 minutes to Asheville Regional Airport, you’ll enjoy both seclusion and accessibility.
Located just 25 minutes from Downtown Asheville and 15 minutes from Downtown Canton, this 1.97-acre parcel in the quiet Hunter’s Ridge community offers an excellent opportunity to build your mountain home. The property features a gently elevated, highly buildable knoll with expansive views and easy access from well-maintained neighborhood roads. A driveway could be easily installed through the center of the lot, and power is available. If you’re looking for privacy, convenience, and a practical homesite with strong potential, this property is ready for your vision.
Beautiful Acreage with creek in gated community. Easy building, great views and owner financing available. Convenient to I40 via exit 33. Also not far from Leicester Hwy via Newfound Rd. Possibility of splitting acreage up to 3 parcels.
Discover the possibilities at 415 Pigeon Ford Road in Canton, NC — a peaceful riverfront property with space, privacy, and endless potential along the scenic Pigeon River. With no known restrictions, it’s perfect for your forever home, a small farm, or multiple home sites. Two existing structures will need to be removed, creating a blank canvas, and a septic system is already in place for added convenience. Enjoy the sounds of the river and the freedom to build your dream mountain retreat just minutes from town.
Build your dream home on this beautiful wooded lot with view of Lake Logan and mountains in the peaceful gated community of Blue Ridge Vistas. Located at end of paved cul-de-sac. 15 minutes from Waynesville, close to the Blue Ridge Parkway access, Cold Mountain and Springdale Country Club. This lot has a gorgeous view and is in an attractive neighborhood.
Take in sweeping, year-round long-range mountain views from this beautiful 10.03-acre lot in the gated community of The Summit of Asheville. Sitting at roughly 3,500 feet in elevation on paved Summit View Drive, this property offers something truly special — stunning views to both the east and west, so you can enjoy peaceful sunrises in the morning and unforgettable sunsets in the evening. The lot already has paved access, underground electric, phone, and fiber internet in place, making it easy to start planning your mountain home. There are several great spots to build depending on the lifestyle you want. Build higher up for big, open views, or tuck in lower on the property for a more private, peaceful mountain retreat. The Summit of Asheville is a quiet, newly developed community, all at least 10 acres, which keeps things spacious and private. Residents enjoy a community garden, hiking and horseback riding trails, mountain streams, and frequent wildlife sightings. Each lot allows up to three structures, making it a great option for a family compound, or a vacation home. Lots cannot be subdivided, helping preserve the natural beauty and long-term value of the community. A well and septic system will be needed. You’ll feel worlds away from the noise and traffic, yet you’re still conveniently located — about 20 minutes to downtown Asheville, 25 minutes to Waynesville, close to I-40, and roughly 20 minutes to Asheville Regional Airport. If you’ve been searching for a mountain property that truly feels special — with space, views, and privacy — this one is worth seeing in person. Contact listing agent for more details!
"what a beautiful piece of land" the photographer exclaimed! An expansive 85-acre tract offering the perfect balance of privacy, nature, and scenery. The front portion of the property is richly wooded, creating a peaceful buffer from the outside world and a haven for wildlife. As you explore deeper, the land gently unfolds toward the back third, where mountain views open up—an ideal setting for a future homesite, hunting cabin, or simply enjoying the vistas. With a mix of mature timber, rolling topography, and trails waiting to be carved, this property is well-suited for recreation, conservation, or building your dream retreat. DO NOT use Goodwin Rd to access property. Huge price drop in June 2026!
Located in the serene embrace of rural tranquility, this expansive 5 1/2+ acre pasture, once a thriving expanse of former farmland, now beckons as a canvas for your dreams. For sale at an unbeatable value, it boasts over 325 feet of premium road frontage along the Old Clyde Road, ensuring effortless access for daily commutes, Imagine waking to panoramic pastoral views that stretch across rolling meadows and whispering woodlands, where the golden hues of sunrise paint the horizon and wildflowers dance in the gentle breeze—a perfect symphony of nature’s artistry This idyllic parcel, thoughtfully carved from generations of agricultural heritage, offers the rare opportunity to reclaim a slice of pastoral paradise. The land’s fertile soil, enriched by years of sustainable farming, promises bountiful possibilities: envision a custom-built homestead with sprawling gardens, a family orchard heavy with heirloom fruits, or even a small equestrian haven where horses graze contentedly under vast skies. The terrain is gently undulating, ideal for drainage and development, with ample space for outbuildings, fencing, or recreational trails that weave through sun-dappled groves.
Hard to find now available. 4.75 beautiful acres located in Canton, North Carolina. Whether you’re looking for a mini-farm, privacy or development potential this one has it all. City water available but located in the county, save money with no city taxes. Gorgeous views and easy access. Multiple potential home sites. Property does have a permit for septic. Garden locations bordering a small stream makes your mini-farm dreams come true. Owner will consider owner financing with acceptable offer & down payment.
Best value in The Summit! Priced $25k below tax value. Excellent mountain views WITH a FLAT building site. Just below the for sale sign you will see a partially cleared, flat building site with outstanding views. Over 1,500+ feet of paved road frontage provides multiple options for driveway placement. There is a former logging road that can be used as the base for a driveway to the build site. (Not all lots in the community are on pavement, so this one is special.). A walking path is cut in about 50' to the left of the for sale sign, and can be used to easily walk onto the building site. This property is conveniently close to the entrance, thus you don't have to drive a mile in to get a view. Just a couple minutes to I-40 and then easily into West Asheville or Waynesville. Covenants allow for a primary house and guest house. Gated entrance and small community garden area set the tone. Things are picking up with two more houses nearing completion in the community. This listing is absolutely the best value in the community!
Vast views of the Lickstone Mtn ridgeline from this improved lot in the Blue Ridge Vistas subdivision in the Bethel/Lake Logan community. The lot has an expired septic report for a 3 bedroom dwelling, as well as a hydrologist report for well placement. The subdivision offers a gated entrance, as well as a common area for outdoor gatherings. Access to the lot is paved up to the lot road/drive which is currently gravel. Please call the list agent with any questions.
Build your dream home inside this gated community nestled in the mountains. Paved road for easy access. Centrally located between Waynesville and Brevard. Just minutes to Springdale Country Club for a round of golf. A short distance to the Blue Ridge Parkway and Interstate 40 for trips to Asheville and Tennessee. Lots of activities to enjoy including hiking, fishing, canoeing, rafting, mountain climbing....etc. Endless possibilities.
Cleared, mostly level 1.52-acre mountain homesite with approximately 125 feet of depth and 550 feet of width, offering room for a custom home, garage, and sunny yard. Located in The River at Shining Rock, a small 24-parcel community surrounded by thousands of acres of protected national forest. The lot's gentle terrain provides a more usable homesite than many mountain properties, with underground power available and an 850 sq. ft. minimum home size. Enjoy approximately 3,200 feet in elevation, mountain views, cool summer temperatures, and the peaceful setting of the Little East Fork area. The property is elevated above the river, with the river located approximately one parcel away. Well and septic will be needed. Annual POA dues are just $400. Whether planning a full-time residence, vacation home, or a simple mountain getaway, this property offers a combination that can be difficult to find in the mountains: cleared land, usable terrain, room for a yard, privacy, and a small mountain community surrounded by protected natural beauty.
HUGE PRICE REDUCTION!! MOTIVATED SELLER!! Unique property part of which is in Canton city limits and part is just in Haywood County. Long range views from the top of lot looking north, east, and south. 2800+ feet in elevation at the top. Have your own mountain top estate surrounded by Town of Canton property on two sides. City water and sewer available with tap fees. This property has a very recent survey in attachments.
Nestled close to the Great Smoky Mountains, this 10-acre parcel offers the perfect combination of natural beauty, tranquility, and convenience. With a desirable south-facing slope, the land has incredible view potential that can be enhanced with some thoughtful clearing. This property has a 4- bedroom septic evaluation already on file, saving you time and money when planning your dream home or cabin. This location provides easy access to I-40, and is just a short drive to the vibrant cities of Asheville and Waynesville, making it ideal for those seeking peace and seclusion without sacrificing proximity to amenities, dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation.
If you are searching for mountain land for sale near Asheville, large acreage in Haywood County, unrestricted land in Western North Carolina, or property with long-range mountain views, this property deserves serious consideration. Exceptional 23+/- acre mountain land tract for sale in Canton, North Carolina, located in the scenic Wilson Cove area of Haywood County just outside Asheville, NC. This Western North Carolina acreage property includes two parcels of unrestricted mountain land offering outstanding potential for a private mountain estate, horse farm, farm property, residential development, or multiple home sites. This property features a gently rising open pasture with long-range mountain views and multiple natural building locations. As you travel to the top of the ridge, you are rewarded with spectacular 20+ mile panoramic mountain views, making this an ideal location for a luxury mountain home, family compound, homestead, or investment land opportunity in Western NC. Existing roads and trails provide access throughout the property, making it easier to explore potential homesites, development opportunities, pasture areas, or recreational land uses. The land also includes fenced pasture areas and a pole barn (in need of repair), adding potential for horses, cattle, hobby farming, orchards, or agricultural use. This Haywood County NC land for sale is suitable for a wide range of uses including horse farm property, private mountain retreat, residential development, gardening, orchard planting, pasture grazing, and recreational mountain property. The combination of open pasture, wooded areas, ridge views, and usable acreage makes this a rare offering in the Canton, NC real estate market near Asheville and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Please use caution around the gravel entrance area near the sign, as the ground is currently soft due to recent state culvert repair work. Owner financing available.
Ready to Build Your Mountain Retreat by the River? Discover a well-maintained and near-level community—a rare gem in the mountains! Immerse yourself in the soothing sounds of water cascading over river rocks, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the national forest and Camp Daniel Boone. Enjoy convenient access to the Blue Ridge Parkway, renowned trout waters perfect for fly fishing, and the locally beloved Sunburst Trout Farm. Whether you're seeking tranquility or adventure, this location offers the best of both worlds.
Ready to Build Your Mountain Retreat by the River? Discover a well-maintained and near-level community—a rare gem in the mountains! Immerse yourself in the soothing sounds of water cascading over river rocks, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the national forest and Camp Daniel Boone. Enjoy convenient access to the Blue Ridge Parkway, renowned trout waters perfect for fly fishing, and the locally beloved Sunburst Trout Farm. Whether you're seeking tranquility or adventure, this location offers the best of both worlds.
Ready to Build Your Mountain Retreat by the River? Discover a well-maintained and near-level community—a rare gem in the mountains! Immerse yourself in the soothing sounds of water cascading over river rocks, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the national forest and Camp Daniel Boone. Enjoy convenient access to the Blue Ridge Parkway, renowned trout waters perfect for fly fishing, and the locally beloved Sunburst Trout Farm. Whether you're seeking tranquility or adventure, this location offers the best of both worlds.
Ready to Build Your Mountain Retreat by the River? Discover a well-maintained and near-level community—a rare gem in the mountains! Immerse yourself in the soothing sounds of water cascading over river rocks, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the national forest and Camp Daniel Boone. Enjoy convenient access to the Blue Ridge Parkway, renowned trout waters perfect for fly fishing, and the locally beloved Sunburst Trout Farm. Whether you're seeking tranquility or adventure, this location offers the best of both worlds.
Ready to Build Your Mountain Retreat by the River? Discover a well-maintained and near-level community—a rare gem in the mountains! Immerse yourself in the soothing sounds of water cascading over river rocks, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the national forest and Camp Daniel Boone. Enjoy convenient access to the Blue Ridge Parkway, renowned trout waters perfect for fly fishing, and the locally beloved Sunburst Trout Farm. Whether you're seeking tranquility or adventure, this location offers the best of both worlds.
Spectacular year round long range mountain views from this 10.10 acre parcel in the highly desirable gated community of The Summit of Asheville. Underground power and fiber internet in place, coupled with the panoramic southerly views this lot would make an incredible site for a seasonal or year round residence. Situated 20 minutes from downtown Asheville and 25 minutes from Waynesville, you'll feel secluded from the hustle and bustle but everything you need at your fingertips with I-40 minutes away. Grow your green thumb at the community garden, or just take in the magnificent scenery within the community abound with wildlife. Driveway with culvert and landing already in place, this lot just needs the finishing touches to create a truly special mountain homestead. Call today for your private showing!
Possible owner financing! In-town living with Incredible Views!! Intentionally position yourself on a sunny hillside with big views of The Blue Ridge Mountains. Moments to charming downtown Canton and to eclectic downtown Asheville in 20 minutes, this property offers it all! Lots of potential with the R-2 zoning designation.
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Canton is located in North Carolina. Canton, North Carolina has a population of 4,373. Canton is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 27.32% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 22.66%.
The median household income in Canton, North Carolina is $47,637. The median household income for the surrounding county is $52,063 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Canton is 37 years.
The average high temperature in July is 81.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 23.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 47.2 inches per year, with 10.7 inches of snow per year.
