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Property Description
A rare find, oozing with character, charm and appeal in the sought after Bethel area. Come see this beautiful river rock and stone cottage and experience homestead living on this lovely mini farm. The delightful cottage offers a unique experience with original features plus modern updates. Enter through the enclosed porch to a wall of windows sunroom overlooking the garden area, a farmhouse kitchen ( ceiling height 6'7") and dining area, a good sized living room with gas fireplace and another enclosed 3 season porch which leads to the wisteria covered patio, outdoor fireplace and outdoor dining area . The bedrooms are spacious and convenient to the bathroom ( ceiling height 6'7" ) The 2 room attic was previously living space and could be again if desired (826sq', unheated). The home has a fantastic basement which opens to the fenced garden area, lush lawn scattered with grapevines, fruit trees and berry bushes and it has a lean to for farm equipment storage. Beyond the garden area is a firepit ready for those lazy summer evenings. There is a guest cabin (395sq') with loft (333sq') for over night visitors and let's not forget the log cabin chicken coop! The rear of the property is treed and there is a perfect spot with a roughed in road for another homesite! Year round, easy access is from a paved road which adds to this highly appealing property. A must see!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1492 Murray Rd
General
- Price: $425,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4376547
- Updated: Today (5/4/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Gas Unvented, Gas Unvented
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Freezer, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Basement
Additional Information
- Equipment: Fuel Tank - Leased
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Other - See Remarks
Parking
- Parking Features: Driveway
Location
- County: Haywood
- Driving Directions: From Canton take Hwy 110 toward Hwy 276S, Bethel, follow to Left on Murray Road. Home on Right. From Waynesville take Hwy 276S from Main St. Follow to Left on Hwy 110 to Right on Murray Road.
School Information
- Elementary School: Bethel
- Middle School: Bethel
- High School: Pisgah
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central, Heat Pump, Propane
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected
Structural Information
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Hardboard Siding, Stone
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Daylight, Interior Entry, Walk-Out Access
- Roof: Composition
- Main/1st Level: 1,452 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1913
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Gravel
- Lot Features: Orchard(s), Hilly, Level, Wooded
- Rcmdd Zoning: None
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 8655-23-0927
- Lot Number: 913/754
Listed by Four Seasons Realty Group
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Schools
Schools serving 1492 Murray Rd
School District:Haywood County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Bethel Elementary, Canton, NC 4700 Old River Road, Canton, NC 28716 | K-5 | 1.7 mi |
Bethel Middle 630 Sonoma Road, Waynesville, NC 28786 | 6-8 | 2.4 mi |
Pisgah High 1 Black Bear Drive, Canton, NC 28716 | 9-12 | 2.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1492 Murray Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/04/2026
Listed
$425,000
165.62%
MLS
7/31/2007
Sold
$160,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1492 Murray Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
100%
$225,900
—
2023
100%
$225,900
—
2022
-100%
$225,900
—
2022
$1,560
—
$225,900
—
2021
$1,560
42%
$225,900
62%
2020
$1,096
—
$139,800
—
2019
$1,101
1%
$139,800
—
2017
$1,087
—
$139,800
-3%
2016
$1,084
—
$143,500
—
2015
$1,084
11%
$143,500
—
2014
$976
—
$143,500
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2013
$976
—
$143,500
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1492 Murray Road, Canton, NC 28716 (MLS# 4376547) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 1492 Murray Road is currently listed for $425,000 and was received on May 04, 2026. Want to learn more about 1492 Murray Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Canton? You can browse all Canton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

