1140 Groundhog Rd, Canton, NC 28716
FOR SALE
0.5 ACRES

1140 Groundhog Rd
Canton, NC 28716

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 960 sqft (on 0.50 acres)

$275,000

Est. Mortgage $1,559/mo*

$275,000

Est. Mortgage $1,559/mo*
2 Beds
1 Bath
960 sqft
(on 0.50 acres)
We estimate this home will sell faster than 82% nearby.

Local Information

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Description

Charming bungalow in Canton located in the heart of the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains, offering the perfect opportunity for a starter home, vacation home, or investment property. Conveniently situated just a short drive to Asheville, one of Western North Carolina's most sought-after destinations, known for its award-winning restaurants, craft breweries, live music, concerts, and vibrant nightlife.

Enjoy easy access to waterfalls, hiking trails, national forests, and outdoor recreation, making this property ideal for buyers seeking the best of mountain living in North Carolina. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, short-term rental opportunity, Airbnb investment, or weekend getaway, this cozy bungalow delivers both location and lifestyle.

Experience the charm of small-town living with quick access to Asheville, the Great Smoky Mountains, and the Blue Ridge Parkway, making this home a standout in the Canton, NC, real estate market.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 82% nearby.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$286
Listed
12 days ago

Home Details for 1140 Groundhog Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 2Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom S
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 960 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity ConnectedAppliances: Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Wall OvenLaundry: In BasementRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: BaseboardHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Wall Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One
View
Has a ViewView: Long Range, Mountain(s), Winter, Year Round

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Driveway
Frontage
Waterfront: NoneResponsible for Road Maintenance: Publicly Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Gravel, Concrete
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer, Septic Installed
Surface & Elevation
Elevation: 2000 FeetElevation: 2000Elevation Units: Feet
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 960 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 2Days on Market: 12

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1961
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: VinylNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 8677722506

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $275,000Price Per Sqft: $286

Location

Direction & Address
City: CantonCommunity: Beaverdam
School Information
Elementary School: MeadowbrookJr High / Middle School: CantonHigh School: Pisgah

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 4373723

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 960 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.5 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 4373723Attribution Contact: pamela@grgnc.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 960
Last check for updates: about 23 hours ago
Listing Provided by: Pamela Williams
Keller Williams Great Smokies
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#4373723

Price History for 1140 Groundhog Rd

DatePriceEventSource
04/29/2026$275,000Listed For SaleCanopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4373723
01/14/2026$16,889Sold
N/A
07/19/2005$86,000Sold
N/A
05/13/2005$54,000Sold
N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$834
Assessment$103,800
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1140 Groundhog Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.09
Single-Family Home
$336,790
08/07/25
2
2
1,804
0.92
Single-Family Home
$318,000
02/27/26
2
1
1,000
0.45
Single-Family Home
$425,000
01/13/26
3
2.5
1,732
0.44
Single-Family Home
$560,000
01/13/26
3
2.5
2,016
1.17
Single-Family Home
$240,000
10/27/25
2
1
1,160
1.66
Single-Family Home
$389,000
10/06/25
3
2
1,411

Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 1140 Groundhog Rd.
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What Locals Say about Canton

At least 44 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 93 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 87 % Say parking is easy

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 84 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 77 % Say kids play outside

  • 69 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 65 % Say there's wildlife

  • 61 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 57 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 56 % Say it's quiet

  • 50 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 41 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 37 % Say there are community events

  • 31 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 24 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Learn more about our methodology.
  • Shirley Belue
    "This is a quiet neighborhood in a lovely valley. There is quite a bit of traffic now on 110 but the side roads are quiet. "
  • Shirley Belue
    "Dog owners would love the rural nature of this neighborhood. They can take their dogs on walks on trails. There are rivers and creeks to explore. Lake Junaluska is nearby and has a great walking trail. "
  • Shirley Belue
    "The schools nearby are very strong and well organized. There are several activities for youth in the community."
  • Shirley Belue
    "THIS IS A NICE AREA AND NICE NEIGHBORHOODS. IT IS RURAL TYPE OF AREA WITH LOW TRAFFIC AND NOISE. THE PIGEON RIVER IS PRETTY AND PROVIDES A GREAT NATURAL SCENARY. "
  • Shirley Belue
    "TWO LANE ROADS FOR 5 MILES. EASY TO GET TO INTERSTATE. TRAFFIC USUALLY LIGHT MULTIPLE WAYS TO GO TO LOCATIONS"
  • Joshua Schaffer
    "Just moved here recently renting a room for rent while looking for my own property to purchase love the area! Much safer vibes than Asheville and cheaper!"
  • Shirley Belue
    "Small town festivals. Quiet neighborhoods. School sports. Art shows. Farmer-s markets. Good churches"
  • Shirley Belue
    "I have lived here 20 years. I love the small town feel. There are a few good parks and areas to hike-walk."
  • Shirley Belue
    "The area has a good park and walking trail. There are pickle ball courts and basketball courts nearby within 4 miles. "
  • Shirley Belue
    "It is rural and quiet. Dogs will like the nature of it all. There are no sidewalks but there is a nearby park. Homes are spread apart for the most part and gives dogs places to roam and not be distracted and bark. It is a good place to live. "
  • Cori Fritz
    "I have lived her 5 years and it’s been one of the best communities I’ve been in. True mountain community and caring for people. More diversity than most places its size in the state but not the most diverse. Wish there were better transportation options."
  • Shirley Belue
    "It is a country type of neighborhood. Prepare to keep your dog safe in a fenced in area. There are a few parks nearby. No sidewalks unless you travel to the downtown area. No prescribed leash laws in county area. "
  • Shirley Belue
    "This community is like Small town America. Friendly and quiet. Great schools and community. Pets are welcomed. "
  • Shirley Belue
    "My commute is usually easy unless you get behind a large truck or slow vehicle. Busiest times are school hours"
  • Amandaslavensjones.1408
    "this is my hometown, and without a car, it's hard to get around. Their is not many sidewalks to ride a bike either, but it's a great, safe place to live, I wouldn't live any where else"
  • Daniel.z.merrill
    "Downtown Canton is growing fast. There are several nice restaurants, a tattoo parlor, and a great craft brewery. "
  • Shannon M
    "Very friendly area. Their are a lot of pet owners in the area. People pick up after their pets as well."
  • Lwood7726
    "It’s a nice area to live in. Love it here in the mountains. Seasons always changing wouldn’t want to move."
  • Gage3221
    "Iv lived here just over 4 years. It's quiet, except for your usual stuff like the occasional idiot flying through in their jacked up truck. You can walk to Two convenience stores and a few restaurants, a comic shop, a brew pub and a few other things. Far enough away from Asheville to be enjoyable but close enough to get there if nerd be. "
  • Rayedjune
    "The area is a mix of all ages and some with children. Great place for raising kids- close to the local High School and also middle and elementary schools. Shopping, churches and parks close by, along with great weather make this nice year around place to live and work. "

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Pamela Williams, Keller Williams Great Smokies
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1140 Groundhog Rd, Canton, NC 28716 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 960 sqft single-family home built in 1961. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID on Apr 29, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 4373723.