418 Sharptown RoadCanton, NC 28716Price: $175,000

Built in 1948, 418 Sharptown Road is a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage/bungalow just minutes from downtown Canton and only 20 minutes to Asheville or Waynesville. Its convenient location and peaceful setting offer strong potential to buyers/investors/contractors looking for a primary residence, rental or flip opportunity. The driveway easement, lined with bushes and towering trees adds a sense of spaciousness to the back yard. Outside features include a 28x10' deck spanning one length of the house, a smaller covered deck facing the back yard, a small side porch with a sunrise view, and a large wood window box installed outside the dining nook windows. The house offers approximately 1,030 square feet with a functional layout. Additional features include windows on all sides with generous windowsills and installed blinds; arched doorways to living room and kitchen; separate laundry room/mud room; original hardwood floors in living room and main bedroom; and solid wood doors with antique doorknobs. The property is being sold strictly AS IS, with seller making no repairs, and the list price factors in required repairs, including the lot being regraded and a foundation footer being re-poured. Water intrusion from the uphill slope to the 1/4 basement area, along with settling, have damaged the floor in the bathroom, requiring new joists. Smaller bedroom has subfloor only with damaged carpet that needs to be replaced or installed with flooring. All appliances convey, adding value. With its appealing character, convenient location, and renovation potential, this property presents an excellent opportunity for anyone prepared to complete the necessary improvements and build equity in a growing community. Schedule your showing today.