Quaint Cottage ready for a new owners vision! Site built 2 bed 2 bath home with hardwood floors and storybook character! Rolling pastural views lay the scene for this .98 acre parcel located just South of downtown Canton. Hiking, Fly Fishing, Mountain biking just minutes away! Close access to Pisgah National Forest and the Blue Rige Parkway. Seller has made many critical improvements throughout the years- New water heater, well pump, pressure tank all replaced last year to name a few- See attached for additional info on improvements. Spacious lot provides additonal space to expand and create your own Appalachian homestead! 10 minutes to downtoan Canton, 30 minutes to downtown Asheville. 15 Minutes to Lake Logan. 20 minutes to Shining Rock Trailhead.
Single-familyProperty Type
1945Year Built
0.98 acresLot Size
$183Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Ross Pritchard• Patton Allen Real Estate LLC
Listed by Erin Pritchard• Patton Allen Real Estate LLC
Est. $1,326 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 800 Murray Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4341773
Mar 16, 2026
Sold
$194,000
$183/sq ft
Feb 11, 2026
Contingent
—
Jan 30, 2026
Listed
$210,000
$198/sq ft
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #NCM491869
Apr 5, 2012
Sold
$110,000
$104/sq ft
Jul 25, 2011
Listed
$123,900
$117/sq ft
+7
Cottage charm, move in ready - updated, beautiful paint colors, refinished hardwood floors, replacement windows, almost an acre of usable land, an outbuilding and a white picket fence - all this and more.
Public Records
May 30, 2007
Sold
$87,000
$82/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 30, 2000
Sold
$55,000
$52/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,145 (+0.7%)
$34,300 + $117,400
$151,700
2024
$1,137 (+1.4%)
$34,300 + $117,400
$151,700
2023
$1,122 (+2.1%)
$34,300 + $117,400
$151,700
2022
$1,100
$34,300 + $117,400
$151,700
2021
$1,100 (+34.3%)
$34,300 + $117,400
$151,700
2020
$819 (−0.6%)
$34,300 + $64,200
$98,500
2019
$824
$34,300 + $64,200
$98,500
2018
$824 (+1.2%)
$34,300 + $64,200
$98,500
2017
$814 (−2.4%)
$34,300 + $64,200
$98,500
2016
$834 (+13.3%)
$39,200 + $65,400
$104,600
2014
$736
$39,200 + $65,400
$104,600
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.98 Acres
Year renovated
1945
Sq. Ft.
1,060
Year built
1945
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Haywood County
APN
8645935783
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Main Level Garage Y/N: 0
Parking Features: Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: Main: 2
# of Bedrooms: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: Main: 2
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
Room 1 Information
Room Level: Main
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: In Bathroom
Basement Information
Has Basement
Basement Features: Unfinished
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling Information: Central Air
Sq. Ft. Unheated Total: 600
Sq. Ft. Unheated Basement: 600
Interior Features
Room Count: 1
Appliances: Bar Fridge
Flooring: Tile, Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Aluminum, Vinyl
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Waterfront Information
Waterfront Features: None
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Zoning Specification: res
Lot Information
Lot Features: Hilly, Pasture, Rolling Slope, Wooded, Views
Lot Size Area: 0.98
Lot Size Units: Acres
Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Installed
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Restrictions: No Representation
HOA Information
HOA Subject To: None
School Information
Elementary School: Unspecified
Middle Or Junior High School: Unspecified
High School: Unspecified
Location Information
Directions: From Canton- Follow 110 to south to Evans road. Turn right on Murray at end of road. House .3 miles on Left. See sign.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,060
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.98 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1945
Year Renovated: 1945
County: Haywood County
APN: 8645935783
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.: 1060
Living Area: 1060
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,060
Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 1060
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Foundation Details: Basement
Levels: One
Team Information
CoList Team ID: TM100687
CoList Team Key: 122744268
CoList Team Mls Id: R41334
List Team ID: TM100687
List Team Mls Id: R41334
Around this home
Schools
Bethel Elementary
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi
5/10
Bethel Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
6/10
Pisgah High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.9mi
7/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk 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 93° expected this year, 22 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
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.5 hours in
June and 4.7 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$295,000 – $357,000
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