261 Star Ridge Rd

691 Sq. Ft.
$375 / Sq. Ft.
691
Sq. Ft.
$375
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Nestled among the trees with beautiful mountain views, 261 Star Ridge Road offers a unique blend of charm, privacy, convenience, and recent updates, all situated on approximately 0.93 acres just minutes from downtown Canton. This move-in-ready home features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a flexible floor plan designed to fit a variety of lifestyles. Use both rooms as bedrooms, or utilize one as a home office, nursery, hobby room, dressing room, or additional storage space. Inside, you'll find numerous...Nestled among the trees with beautiful mountain views, 261 Star Ridge Road offers a unique blend of charm, privacy, convenience, and recent updates, all situated on approximately 0.93 acres just minutes from downtown Canton. This move-in-ready home features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a flexible floor plan designed to fit a variety of lifestyles. Use both rooms as bedrooms, or utilize one as a home office, nursery, hobby room, dressing room, or additional storage space. Inside, you'll find numerous updates, including a new mini-split system, new flooring, and an updated kitchen featuring new cabinets, countertops, and appliances. The living room is anchored by an electric fireplace, creating a warm and inviting space to relax and unwind. Step outside and enjoy the peaceful mountain setting, complete with mature trees, mountain views, raised garden beds, a storage shed, a small playhouse, and an existing chicken coop structure. Sellers have also added a beautiful stone walkway leading from the driveway to the side porch, enhancing both curb appeal and functionality. The property feels tucked away while remaining incredibly convenient, located just minutes from downtown Canton, with easy access to Interstate 40 and approximately 25 minutes from downtown Asheville. Previously utilized as a long-term rental by the current owners, this home may appeal to investors seeking to expand their portfolio while also offering the comfort and convenience of one-level living for owner-occupants. Whether you're purchasing your first home, downsizing, or searching for an affordable mountain retreat, 261 Star Ridge Road offers flexibility, character, and a location that keeps you close to everything Western North Carolina has to offer.
  1. Listed by Keller Williams Great Smokies • juli@grgnc.com

Property Details for 261 Star Ridge Road

Architectural Style
Cottage
Parking Features
Driveway
Community Features
None
Subdivision Name
None
LISTING UPDATED: 06/23/2026 05:03 AM

Property Details for 261 Star Ridge Road

StatusActive
MLS #4396365
Days on Market3
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1915
Lot Size0.93 AC / 40,510 SF
CountyHaywood County

Location

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Building Information for 261 Star Ridge Road

Stories-Year Built1915Building Size-Lot Size0.93 AC / 40,510 SF

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Property Information for 261 Star Ridge Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -82.82316046
  • Zoning: SFR
  • Latitude: 35.53955109
  • Directions: Take Exit 37- East Canton exit. Turn left on Wiggins Rd, then right on to Old Asheville Hwy. Follow past the the Hot Spot, then right on Star Ridge. 261 Star Ridge will be on the right
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $88,200.00
  • Parcel Number: 8667-23-9114
  • City Taxes Paid To: Canton
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Canton
  • High School: Pisgah
  • Elementary School: North Canton
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
  • Garage YN: No
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Elevation: 2500
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 691.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 691
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Main: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 691.0
  • Lot Features: Sloped, Wooded
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: Yes
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 23
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: City
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Side Porch
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
  • Roof: Metal
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Levels: One
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Ductless
  • Heating: Baseboard, Ductless
  • Interior Features: None
  • Laundry Features: In Kitchen
  • Fireplace Features: Electric
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Basement Features: Unfinished
  • Bedroom Main: 2
  • Full Bath Main: 1
  • Half Bath Main: 0
  • Second Living Quarters: None
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 6.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Types: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main

Property History for 261 Star Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 22, 2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4396365

$259,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/22/2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4396365

$259,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 261 Star Ridge Road

Taxable ValueLand$23,900Additions$64,300Total$88,200
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt696 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt696 SqFtStories1Lot Size40,511 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1915ZoningCNR-2CountyHAYWOODAPN8667-23-9114Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 261 Star Ridge Road

This home is within Haywood County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
North Canton Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Canton Middle
Public6 to 8

Pisgah High
Public9 to 12

Central Haywood High
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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261 Star Ridge Road is a single family home for sale in Canton, NC 28716. This property was listed for sale on June 22, 2026 by Keller Williams Great Smokies, it's currently listed at $259,000. This listing's school district is Haywood County School District. Nearby schools include North Canton Elementary, Canton Middle and Pisgah High. 261 Star Ridge Road is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 691 sqft single family home built in 1915.

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