
Land with Home for Sale in Canton, North Carolina
1686 Dutch Cove Rd, Canton, NC 28716
Escape to your own private mountain homestead just 5 minutes from charming downtown Canton. Nestled on 4.87 unrestricted acres, this beautifully updated property offers the perfect blend of privacy, modern comfort, and endless possibilities. Thoughtfully renovated, the home features brand-new flooring throughout, a stunning fully remodeled kitchen, updated bathrooms, and numerous additional improvements that make it truly move-in ready. Large picture windows frame the beauty of the outdoors, overlooking mature rhododendrons and vibrant azaleas that create a breathtaking display. Owned solar panels help improve energy efficiency while adding long-term value. Inside, you'll find inviting living spaces centered around a cozy fireplace, three spacious bedrooms, dedicated office space, and a flexible lower level featuring a private entrance, full bath, and studio apartment-ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or potential rental income. Step outside and discover what makes this property truly special. Stroll through your own orchard with peach and apple trees, gather fresh eggs from the chicken coop, cultivate a thriving garden, or bring your horses and other animals. A utility building, workshop space, and additional storage provide room for hobbies, equipment, and homesteading dreams. A private drive extends to the back of the property where an existing house pad offers exciting possibilities for a future guest house, workshop, barn, or additional residence. Whether you're searching for a peaceful mountain retreat, hobby farm, family compound, or investment opportunity, this exceptional property offers the rare combination of acreage, updates, convenience, and versatility. Come experience the freedom of country living-without sacrificing easy access to shopping, dining, schools, and everyday conveniences.
Location
- Street address
- 1686 Dutch Cove Rd
- County
- Haywood County
- Zip code
- 28716
- Elevation
- 2,764 feet
Directions
From downtown Canton, turn left onto Academy Street. In 0.2 miles, turn right onto Secondary Road 1854. The destination will be on your right in 1.4 miles.
Property details
- Acreage
- 4.843 acres
- Zoning
- RES
- MLS #
- CMLS 4404368
- Posted
Parcels
- 8666-27-8375
Legal description
1686 Dutch Cove Rd
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Franchise
- Keller Williams Realty
Lot
- Features
- Cleared, Green Area, Level, Open Lot, Orchard(s), Pasture, Views, Wooded
Exterior
- Parking
- Driveway, Garage-Attached, On Street
- Pool
- Deck, Porch
- Features
- Fire Pit
Structure
- Stories
- 2
- Basement
- Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Partially Finished, Sump Pump, Walk-Out Access, Walk-Up Access
- Heating
- Heat Pump, Propane
- Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Window Unit(s)
- Materials
- Stone, Vinyl
- Roof
- Shingle
Interior
- Room Count
- 12
- Rooms
- Basement, Bathroom x 3, Bedroom x 3, Den, Dining Room, Laundry Room x 2
- Flooring
- Hardwood
- Fireplaces
- Yes
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator With Ice Maker, Washer/Dryer
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | Propane | Connected |
Nearby schools
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Meadowbrook | Elementary |
| Canton | Middle |
| Pisgah | High |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026 | Price drop | $675,000 | $50,000 -6.9% | CMLS |
| Aug 3, 2026 | New listing | $725,000 | — | CMLS |















































