85 River Ln, Canton, NC 28716
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OFF MARKET

85 River Ln
Canton, NC 28716

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 972 sqft (on 0.73 acres)

$287,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 19, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,682/mo*

$287,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 19, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,682/mo*
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
972 sqft
(on 0.73 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$287K
Since last month
Increased$9K (+3.3%)
Since last year
Increased$16K (+6%)
Since last sale
Increased$17K (+6.4%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +207% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$287K
July 2026$278K
June 2026$269K
May 2026$265K
April 2026$262K
March 2026$262K
February 2026$258K
January 2026$259K
2025
2024
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.19
Single-Family Home
$325,000
04/29/26
3
1.5
1,300
0.44
Single-Family Home
$260,000
01/12/26
3
1
1,006
0.58
Single-Family Home
$242,000
02/19/26
2
1
824

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.06
$379,000
3
3
1,964
For Sale
0.10
$335,900
4
2
1,464
Off Market
0.11
$272,200
3
1
1,064
Off Market
0.14
$282,500
3
1
1,120
Off Market
0.19
$325,000
3
1.5
1,300
Recently Sold
0.23
$284,800
3
2
1,246
Off Market
0.28
$315,300
2
2
1,159
Off Market
0.36
$277,900
3
1
1,720
Off Market
0.36
$405,100
3
1
1,414
Off Market
0.39
$309,000
2
2
910
For Sale
0.44
$260,000
3
1
1,006
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1940
Lot Size
0.73 acres
Living Area
972 sqft
Price/Sqft
$296
Parking
2 Open Spaces

About this House

A peaceful Bethel setting for this easy, year round accessible, fully remodeled, affordable farmhouse style house. The home offers a new roof, HVAC, well pump, pressure tank, new paint, new flooring and fixtures. Also included are brand new appliances to match the new kitchen cupboards, butcher block counters and travertine tile backsplash. The large kitchen has plenty of room for an eat-in table if desired. or use the dining room for special occasions. The three bedrooms offer versatility and one even comes with it's own half bathroom. The over-sized laundry room has a new water heater and offers plenty of extra space. The exterior features a rock based canning house/pump room with a large second level open storage feature above, plus a wood storage shed. Just lovely!!
85 River Ln, Canton, NC 28716 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 972 sqft single-family home built in 1940. It last sold for $270,000 on Dec 2, 2024 (4% below the $280,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $287,300, with a rent estimate of $1,888/month.
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Laura Holland
Four Seasons Realty Group
Bought with: Andrew Rible, (336) 689-0365, Keller Williams Professionals
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#4177521

Home Details for 85 River Ln

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom S, Bathroom Full, Bathroom Half, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 972 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity ConnectedAppliances: Electric Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, RefrigeratorLaundry: Laundry RoomMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Living Room, Other - See Remarks
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated WindowsDoor: Insulated Door(s)Flooring: Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Vinyl
View
No View
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered, Front PorchOther Structures: OutbuildingFoundation: Crawl Space
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 2No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Driveway
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: Private Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Gravel
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Installed
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 972 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 59

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Farmhouse
Building
Construction Materials: VinylNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 8644586631

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $280,000

Location

Direction & Address
City: CantonCommunity: none
School Information
Elementary School: BethelJr High / Middle School: BethelHigh School: Pisgah

Agent Information

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: The Marie Reed Team

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 972 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.73 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 4177521Attribution Contact: LauraGetsReal@gmail.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 972

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 2, 2024
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4177521
Sold
$270,000
Oct 15, 2024
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4177521
PriceChange
$280,000
Price decreased by 2%
Sep 23, 2024
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4177521
PriceChange
$285,000
Price decreased by 5%
Sep 17, 2024
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4177521
PriceChange
$299,000
Price decreased by 4%
Sep 12, 2024
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4177521
PriceChange
$313,000
Price decreased by 2%

Market trends in Canton

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
—
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
—
Available listings
107
6
MoM

Around this home

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What Locals Say about Canton

At least 45 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 93 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 84 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 77 % Say kids play outside

  • 70 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 66 % Say there's wildlife

  • 60 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 58 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 55 % Say it's quiet

  • 49 % 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

Sourced by Trulia users. 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. "

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Frequently asked questions about 85 River Ln

  • What is 85 River Ln estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 85 River Ln in Canton, NC is $287,300.
  • What is the price history for 85 River Ln?
    85 River Ln in Canton, NC last sold for $270,000 in December 2024.
  • Is Canton a buyer's or seller's market?
    Canton is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Canton?
    Residents describe Canton, NC as well-kept, easy to park in, and established. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Canton, NC.
  • Does 85 River Ln have air conditioning?
    Yes, 85 River Ln in Canton, NC has air conditioning.
  • Does 85 River Ln have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 85 River Ln in Canton, NC has laundry facilities.

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