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Contingent
$675,000 Est. $4,651/mo — Get pre-qualified
3beds 3baths 2,605sq ft 4.84acres

1686 Dutch Cove Road · Canton, NC 28716

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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.

Features & Amenities

Living Area2,605 Sq.Ft.
Bedrooms3
Baths3
HeatingHeat Pump, Propane
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump, Window Unit(s)
FlooringHardwood
FireplaceDen,Fire Pit,Living Room,Propane
AppliancesDishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Washer/Dryer
LaundryIn Basement, Multiple Locations, Upper Level
Virtual TourOpen Virtual Tour
Exterior FeaturesFire Pit
StyleTraditional
Year Built1943
ConstructionStone, Vinyl
RoofArchitectural Shingle
FoundationBasement
ParkingDriveway, Attached Garage, On Street, Parking Space(s)
StatusContingent
Lot Size4.84 Acres
Lot FeaturesCleared, Orchard(s), Green Area, Level, Open Lot, Pasture, Wooded, Views
CountyHAYWOOD
Property TypeResidential
Property SubTypeSingle Family Residence
Last UpdatedOct 9, 2026
SewerSeptic Installed
Water SourceCity
HOANo
ElementaryMeadowbrook Elementary School
MiddleCanton Middle School
HighPisgah High School
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Location

Property boundary from county GIS

Neighborhood Snapshot

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year estimates

Walk Score®
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Transit Score®
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Pricing History

DateEventPriceChange
Oct 9, 2026 Price Reduced $725,000 → $675,000 ▾ $50,000 (6.9%)

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