Tucked into a pastoral countryside setting, this charming bungalow welcomes you with timeless appeal and peaceful mountain views. From the moment you arrive, its inviting character shines—complete with a covered rocking chair front porch and a covered back deck ideal for grilling out or entertaining. Situated on a level lot, the home offers a spacious farmhouse kitchen, dining room with built ins, and a dedicated office or study for work-from-home ease. An unfinished basement provides abundant storage. Guests will appreciate the adorable private 1BR/1BA quarters, while the fenced backyard and 16x20 shed add functionality and flexibility. Escape the daily hustle and embrace the tranquility of country living—this is a place to truly feel at home.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
0.81 acresLot Size
$176Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Michelle McElroy• Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville
Contact: michelle.mcelroy@howardhannatate.com
Bought with Celestial Pennington• Keller Williams Professionals
Est. $1,554 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 4896 Dutch Cove Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4364484
May 6, 2026
Sold
$410,000
$176/sq ft
Apr 7, 2026
Contingent
—
Apr 2, 2026
Listed
$449,900
$193/sq ft
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3424786
Oct 2, 2018
Sold
$210,000
$90/sq ft
Sep 28, 2018
Pending
—
Aug 17, 2018
Contingent
—
Aug 15, 2018
Listed
$210,000
$90/sq ft
+19
Pastoral countryside setting is where you will find this charming bungalow. Unshakable charm captures you as soon as you walk up. Level lot surrounded by mountain & countryside views, covered front porch and back deck. Home offers sizable kitchen, office/study, formal dining room, plenty of storage, and detached garage. Retreat from the daily hustle and bustle and call this home!
Public Records
Aug 31, 2017
Sold
$189,000
$81/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,831 (+0.7%)
$24,300 + $232,900
$257,200
2024
$1,818 (+1.4%)
$24,300 + $232,900
$257,200
2023
$1,792 (+2.2%)
$24,300 + $232,900
$257,200
2022
$1,754
$24,300 + $232,900
$257,200
2021
$1,754 (+19.4%)
$24,300 + $232,900
$257,200
2020
$1,468 (−0.3%)
$19,900 + $175,500
$195,400
2019
$1,473 (+33.8%)
$19,900 + $175,500
$195,400
2018
$1,101 (+1.3%)
$19,900 + $175,500
$195,400
2017
$1,087
$19,900 + $175,500
$195,400
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.81 Acres
Year renovated
1950
Sq. Ft.
1,920
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Haywood County
APN
8665665330
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.
May 19, 2026 • Final
Building permits
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Second Living Quarters: Exterior Not Connected,Guest House,Separate Kitchen Facilities,Separate Living Quarters
Other Equipment: Generator Hookup
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Zoning Specification: Residential
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level, Paved, Wooded
Lot Size Area: 0.81
Lot Size Units: Acres
Elevation: 2000
Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Installed
Location
HOA Information
HOA Subject To Dues: No
HOA Subject To: None
School Information
Elementary School: Meadowbrook
Middle Or Junior High School: Canton
High School: Pisgah
Location Information
Directions: From downtown Canton take Academy Street, Academy Street turns into Dutch Cove Road, take Dutch Cove Road for apx. 5 miles, house on right.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,920
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.81 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 1950
County: Haywood County
APN: 8665665330
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Auction Information
Is Auction: 0
Listing Information
Exception YN: 0
Green Information
Green Verification Count: 0
Home Information
Total Property HLA Sq. Ft.: 2330
Living Area: 1850
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,850
Sq. Ft. Upper: 415
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 1435
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Second Living Quarters Heated Living Area: 480
Foundation Details: Basement
Levels: One and One Half
Team Information
List Team ID: TM100379
List Team Mls Id: 83983
Around this home
Schools
Meadowbrook Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.8mi
5/10
Canton Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.0mi
8/10
Pisgah High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
7/10
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Climate risks
3/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 10-14% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 89° expected this year, 23 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Canton, NC • 28716
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Sun exposure
79/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.1 hrs
5 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$449,000 – $544,000
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