Canton Homes under $250,000

Welcome to Canton, Texas – a charming city nestled in the heart of Van Zandt County, where small-town warmth meets vibrant community spirit. Known for its rich history and picturesque landscapes, Canton offers a lifestyle that balances tranquility with accessibility. Just a short drive from the bustling cities of Dallas and Tyler, this delightful town is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat without sacrificing modern conveniences.

Canton is perhaps best known for its famous First Monday Trade Days, one of the largest flea markets in the country, drawing visitors from all over to explore unique treasures and local crafts. The city is also surrounded by beautiful lakes and parks, making it an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. Whether you enjoy fishing, hiking, or simply soaking in nature, Canton has something for everyone.

For homebuyers looking for affordability without compromising on quality, Canton is an excellent choice. The real estate market boasts a variety of charming homes priced under $250,000, making it accessible for first-time buyers, families, and retirees alike. From quaint cottages to modern family homes, you’ll find a diverse selection that caters to various tastes and lifestyles.

With its friendly community, rich cultural heritage, and affordable housing options, Canton, Texas, is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come discover the magic of Canton and find your dream home in this delightful Texan gem!

Newest Canton Homes under $250,000

$197,500

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21414718 MLS

OWNER FINANCING AVAILABLE!! This charming Cottage is bursting with endless possibilities, with multiple zoning options, Residential to Retail. Buyer is responsible for contacting City of Canton for business zoning. Situated in the Heart of the Gateway District, off Hwy 19, you have a prime location with multiple ingress and egress. With .39 of an acre, there is plenty of room for expansion, or a new build! This property has recently been a successful Residential Rental, Clothing Boutique, as well as a Real Estate Office, and is zoned for multiple businesses, as well as Bed and Breakfast and of course Residential. This property can be your home and business!

402 E College St, Canton

$169,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21409125 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully updated traditional ranch-style home, nestled in a sought-after residential neighborhood in Canton, Texas. Situated on an oversized 0.38 acre corner lot, this charming three-bedroom, two-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of classic character and modern comfort. Step inside to discover an inviting open floorplan, fresh interior paint, updated appliances, and stylish modern finishes throughout. The spacious layout creates a seamless flow between living spaces, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Outside, the generous corner lot provides ample room for outdoor activities, gardening, or creating your own backyard retreat. With its desirable location, thoughtful updates, and expansive lot, this move-in-ready home is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfortable living in the heart of Canton!

661 Sides Cir, Canton

$165,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21408717 MLS

Charming and well-maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bath home, on over a half acre, located in an established Canton neighborhood. This very neat and tidy property offers comfortable living with a newer HVAC system and water heater, providing added peace of mind for the new owner. Conveniently located near Canton schools, shopping, dining, and the world-famous First Monday Trade Days. A great opportunity for a first-time buyer, family, or anyone looking for a well-kept home in a convenient location.

1310 Woodland Dr, Canton

$170,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21407212 MLS

Six acres of open land, with water, electric, and a small livestock pond already in place, ready for a family ready to make it their own. The property includes a 576-square-foot metal building that needs repair or removal, so the next owner can decide whether to restore it or clear the site and start fresh. There are no known restrictions, which leaves room for a home, outbuildings, gardens, animals, or a mix of all of it. The pond is sized for small livestock and adds both practical water and a quiet spot on the place. With utilities available and six acres to work with, the land is set up for someone who wants space without starting from bare ground. This is a straightforward opportunity for a family looking to unlock what the property can become—room to build, room to keep animals, and room to shape it the way they want.

28084 Fm 47, Canton

$249,999

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21400015 MLS

Right under 5 acres, this cozy 2 bedroom 2 bathroom home offers a peaceful country setting with everything you need to settle in and enjoy. Step onto the property to find a fenced back yard, a dedicated chicken coop, and a convenient shop currently used for storage . The land is fully equipped for outdoor living, featuring fencing and a spring fed pond, plus plenty of space to relax, garden, or simply take in the quiet country views. Located in Mabank ISD, you are just about 10 minutes from downtown Mabank, minutes from Canton, and approximately one hour from Dallas. If you have been looking for a welcoming country getaway with room to breathe, this home is the one.

455 Vz County Road 2421, Canton

$220,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21402783 MLS

Priced below market value at $229,000, this 3 bed, 2 bath home in Canton was built in 2004 and offers 1,836 square feet of living space, a garage, and a covered front porch. It's newer than most of the surrounding neighborhood, with a well-maintained exterior on a quiet residential street. Priced to sell, so schedule your showing soon.

334 River Oaks Ln, Canton

$125,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21396122 MLS

Rare opportunity to own in the Club 20 Lake community, where properties are seldom offered for sale. Charming lakefront cabin overlooking a beautiful 100-acre private lake. Great fishing with bass, crappie, brim and catfish galore! Efficient open concept layout features 1 bedroom, 1 bath, comfortable living area, and eat-in kitchen. Enjoy peaceful water views from the spacious back porch or fish from the open dock. Great for fishing, paddle boating, weekend getaways, or a quiet retreat. Buyer will own an undivided 5% interest in Club 20 property. Peaceful and private, yet conveniently located near I-20 with easy access to the Dallas Metroplex in approx 1 hour. A unique opportunity to enjoy lake living and tranquility without sacrificing convenience.

200 Pvt Rd 8134, Canton

$220,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21382131 MLS

Peaceful Country Living Just Minutes from Canton! Escape to the tranquility of country living without giving up convenience! Located just minutes from Canton—home of the renowned First Monday Trade Days—this charming, partially updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,215 square feet of comfortable, move-in-ready living space and the perfect blend of privacy, functionality, and relaxed country living. Step inside to find luxury vinyl flooring throughout, formica countertops, and a spacious living area designed for everyday comfort. The kitchen and dining combination creates an inviting gathering space where meals, conversation, and memories can linger long after dinner. Both bedrooms offer a cozy retreat and feature adjoining his-and-hers closets, providing generous storage. The bathrooms showcase updated finishes, including single-sink vanities, updated toilets, a shower, and a relaxing soaking tub. Outside, the property truly shines. A concrete driveway and sidewalk lead to a 528-square-foot, two-car carport with electricity, offering plenty of covered parking and additional flexibility for storage or hobbies. A metal storage shed with a bay door provides even more space for tools, equipment, and outdoor essentials. Enjoy the shade of scattered mature trees, a fenced backyard, a 207-square-foot covered front porch, and an 89-square-foot covered back porch—perfect spots to sip your morning coffee, unwind in the evening, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The metal roof and HVAC are approximately five years old, adding valuable peace of mind for the next homeowner. Surrounded by a wooded setting with plenty of breathing room, this home offers a wonderful balance of country serenity, privacy, and convenient access to Canton and all it has to offer. Come experience the peaceful setting and welcoming charm for yourself—schedule your showing today!

863 Vz County Road 1213, Canton

$249,500

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 21367452 MLS

Come see this charming new construction cottage set on over an acre right in the heart of Canton, where mature shade trees and a peaceful, scenic creek create a setting that feels tucked away, yet incredibly connected. It’s rare to find something this fresh and thoughtfully designed in such an established, tree filled setting. This home blends fresh, modern finishes with a simple, inviting layout that just feels easy the moment you walk in. Inside, you have two bedrooms, a full bath, and a bright kitchen with an eat-in breakfast area that opens into a spacious living space filled with natural light and clean design. What makes this one really special is the flexibility. Sitting on two lots, this property offers incredible flexibility for expansion, a live work concept, or even future development, making it just as appealing for investment as it is for personal use. The generous lot gives you the opportunity to truly make it your own. With its layout and location, it could easily lend itself to a live-work setup, weekend retreat, or even something more entrepreneurial. And the location is hard to beat. You’re within walking distance to local restaurants and the iconic First Monday Trade Days, while still having quick access to I 20 for an easy commute. It’s that perfect mix of small-town charm, usable land, and real potential. Opportunities like this in the heart of Canton don’t come around often!

951 S Trade Days Blvd, Canton

$205,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21354809 MLS

Looking for that peaceful country living? Look no further, this one meets the convenience of being just minutes from Canton and is situated on approximately 1.84 acres, this 5-bedroom, 2-bath home offers plenty of room, both inside and out. The home features updates to the kitchen and baths, creating a comfortable blend of country charm and modern convenience. The outside features such a peaceful atmosphere with many trees for shade and just enjoying the space and freedom that country living provides. With ample acreage, outdoor space, and recently built shop, this property offers plenty of possibilities for hobbies, projects, storage, gardening, or simply enjoying a quieter way of life. Whether you're looking for space to grow your household, space to entertain, or simply your own little piece of East Texas, this property has so much to offer. Enjoy peaceful surroundings and country living while remaining conveniently located near Canton, shopping, dining, schools, and all the amenities of town. Come see what this one offers and makes it a wonderful place to call HOME!

503 Vz County Road 2426, Canton

$199,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21342151 MLS

10 Beautiful Acres in Canton – Ready for Your Dream Home! Discover the perfect blend of peaceful country living and endless possibilities on this beautiful 10-acre property in Canton. Whether you’re looking to build your dream home, place a new manufactured home, or create your own private retreat, this property offers an excellent foundation. The land features a mobile home currently on the property, along with an aerobic septic system, electric service (currently not active), a brand-new storage shed that has never been used, and a two-car carport. A welcoming circle driveway provides easy access and plenty of parking. With open space, scenic surroundings, and room to grow, this property is ideal for those seeking the tranquility of country life while still being conveniently located near town. Bring your vision and make this beautiful piece of East Texas your own!

1288 Vz County Road 4414, Canton

$249,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21338944 MLS

NOW, MOVE IN READY! MOTIVATED SELLERS, offering concessions! Right in the heart of Canton in a quiet neighborhood is 1785 Cypress. This property features a huge living room with wood burning fireplace, recently updated main bathroom, and large bedrooms. Cute kitchen with farmhouse sink, dining area and 2 car garage. With plenty of room inside and out you are sure to enjoy this property. Stunning trees in the front and back yard with 2 storage buildings and covered back porch, round out the home. This property is close to everything and within minutes of Canton ISD schools. Come see it before it is gone! Seller concessions available!

1785 Cypress Ln, Canton

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