Listing office: Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty
388 Ellen Ave Canton, NC 28716
Property details
About 388 Ellen Ave
For sale near Canton—this cherished, generation-owned home rests on a serene, park-like 1.75-acre double lot, rich with mature trees, birdsong, and natural beauty. Though only 10 minutes from Canton Plaza and I40, it feels like a private retreat. The level yard is perfect for gardening, play, or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings. Inside, a cozy living room opens to an eat-in kitchen—ideal for gathering with loved ones. The three-bedroom, one-bath layout offers comfortable living, complemented by a double carport, fenced rear yard, and handicap-accessible ramp. Relax beneath the trees in your own gazebo retreat. Paved access, city water, septic, oil furnace, and central air ensure year-round comfort. A rare opportunity to live close to town while surrounded by the gentle quiet of nature.
Highlights
(Active Under Contract)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Electric Oven, Refrigerator
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
- Interior: Built-in Features, Open Floorplan
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage
- Architectural Style: Ranch, Traditional
- Heating: Central, Oil
- Cooling: Central Air, Other
- List Price: $425,000
- Price/SqFt: $317
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,439
- Tax Year: 2022
- Directions: From Waynesville, take Old Clyde Road toward Canton to left onto Dewey Ave. Left onto Painter St, right onto Ellen Ave.
- Year Built: 1950
- Living Area: 1,338 SqFt
- MLS Number: 4247907
- Office Name: Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks Waynesville
- Office Email: brian.noland@allentate.com
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $201,600 | $- |
2023 | $201,600 | $- |
2022 | $201,600 | $1,439 |
2021 | $201,600 | $1,439 |
2020 | $100,800 | $849 |
2018 | $100,800 | $854 |
2017 | $100,800 | $854 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Clyde Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.7 mi
•4182 Old Clyde Rd
5
North Canton Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.9 mi
•60 Thompson St
7
Meadowbrook Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.0 mi
•85 Morning Star Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $49,043. Most Canton, NC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
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Frequently asked questions
About 388 Ellen Ave
The listing price of 388 Ellen Ave property is $425,000.
The property 388 Ellen Ave is a house located in Canton, North Carolina, 28716.
Accepting Backup Offers: 388 Ellen Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 388 Ellen Ave are: Clyde Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), North Canton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Meadowbrook Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Canton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Bethel Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Shining Rock Classical Academy: Cfa (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Pisgah High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Central Haywood High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Haywood Early College (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $1,439 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 388 Ellen Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 388 Ellen Ave is 1,338 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 388 Ellen Ave is 1950.
This home is located at 388 Ellen Ave in Canton, NC and zip code 28716. This 1,338 square foot home was built in 1950. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $425,000.
In May 2025, from all listings sold in Canton, NC there were more than 5 sold above asking price, over 10 sold below and more than 0 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Canton, NC increased by 18.6% between April and May 2025. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $350,250, while the average time on the real estate market was 36 days.