Canton Real Estate

Welcome to Canton, Texas – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Van Zandt County! Known for its charming small-town atmosphere and vibrant community spirit, Canton offers a delightful blend of rural tranquility and modern conveniences. With a population that embraces the values of southern hospitality, this picturesque city is the perfect place to call home.

Canton is perhaps best known for its world-famous First Monday Trade Days, one of the largest flea markets in the United States. Drawing visitors from across the country, this monthly event transforms the town into a bustling hub of commerce, creativity, and community. Here, you can discover everything from antiques and handmade crafts to delicious local cuisine, making it a must-visit for both residents and tourists alike.

Nature enthusiasts will adore Canton’s beautiful parks and scenic landscapes. The nearby Lake Fork Reservoir offers excellent fishing, boating, and camping opportunities, while the lush greenery surrounding the city invites outdoor activities like hiking and picnicking. The local parks are perfect for family gatherings, weekend barbecues, or simply enjoying a peaceful afternoon under the Texas sun.

Canton's historic downtown area is filled with charming boutiques, quaint cafes, and friendly local businesses, making it a delightful spot to explore. The city also boasts a strong sense of community, with numerous events and festivals throughout the year that bring residents together and celebrate the unique culture of the area.

Whether you’re seeking a place to settle down, start a family, or simply enjoy a slower pace of life, Canton, Texas, offers an inviting atmosphere that’s hard to resist. Discover the charm and warmth of this remarkable city – your new home awaits!

Newest Listings in 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, TX

$299,000

21408287 MLS

Positioned in the heart of downtown Canton, Dragonfly Inn brings together small-town charm, an established hospitality use, and possibilities for your next chapter. Just minutes from the First Monday Trade Days grounds, which draw more than 600,000 visitors annually, this prime location places guests near one of Canton’s signature attractions, with downtown shopping and dining close at hand. Currently operating as a bed and breakfast with accommodations for up to 16 guests, the inn features five guest rooms, four private bathrooms, and a kitchen and laundry area to support day-to-day operations. Its downtown setting offers a welcoming home base for visitors spending the day browsing Trade Days, exploring local shops, or gathering with friends and family for a weekend getaway. Continue the property’s hospitality tradition or explore a new vision for retail or office space, subject to city approval. From a boutique storefront to a professional office setting, the possibilities invite buyers to consider how this property could support their goals. With a prime downtown address and proximity to First Monday Trade Days, Dragonfly Inn offers an opportunity to become part of Canton’s story while creating a chapter of your own.

133 S Buffalo St, Canton, TX

$120,000

21407851 MLS

Discover the possibilities with this beautiful 5-acre tract nestled in the peaceful countryside of Van Zandt County! Whether you're dreaming of building your custom home, creating a private country retreat, or investing in land for the future, this property offers the space and flexibility to bring your vision to life. Enjoy the tranquility of country living, wide-open Texas skies, and plenty of room to spread out. Imagine relaxing on your future front porch, enjoying breathtaking sunsets, and creating your own slice of Texas paradise. Conveniently located in the Canton area, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while remaining within reach of shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Don't miss your opportunity to own 5 acres in the heart of East Texas! Bring your vision and make this property your own. Buyer and buyer's agent to verify utilities, access, deed restrictions, zoning, and intended land use.

Tbd County Road 2311, Canton, TX

$410,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 21406708 MLS

Beautifully maintained home situated on 1 acre in the desirable Field of Dreams subdivision! This immaculate property offers a spacious and inviting layout with custom cabinetry, a formal dining room, and plenty of room for comfortable everyday living. Step outside to enjoy the back deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A separate shop provides additional space for hobbies, projects, or storage, while the two car garage and long driveway offer plenty of parking. Located in an established neighborhood with no HOA, this property offers the space and flexibility you've been looking for. Meticulously cared for inside and out, this home is move-in ready!

201 Vz County Road 4136, Canton, TX

$399,900

21407274 MLS

If you’ve been waiting for the perfect place to build that is affordable, IN CANTON ISD and ONLY 5 MINUTES FROM TOWN, THIS IS IT! This STUNNING 26 acre tract ON A HILLTOP WITH VIEWS FOR MILES offers the peace and privacy of country living with BEAUTIFUL NATURAL TREES and room to create the lifestyle you’ve always envisioned! Located just minutes from Canton and all its conveniences including shopping, dining, and Walmart, you’ll have the best of both worlds—space to breathe without sacrificing accessibility! Perfect for commuters! With easy access to Hwy 19 and plenty of frontage on a great county road, this property is ready for your dream home, barndominium, brand new double wide, private getaway in the country or family compound! Schedule your tour today and PICK YOUR LOT while you still can! Seller is also willing two sell in two pieces if buyer prefers less land or to split it with family!

Tbd Vz County Road 2317, Canton, TX

$68,000

21407236 MLS

Tract 2! Build your dream home on just over an acre in award-winning Canton ISD! This unrestricted property offers endless possibilities with a convenient location near FM 1651 and Hwy 198, providing easy access and good paved roads. Looking for more land? A total of four adjoining tracts are available, including two approximately 1-acre lots and two nearly 4-acre tracts. Purchase individually or combine for additional acreage! Electricity is available at the road; well and septic will be needed. Owner financing considered. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of East Texas with the freedom to make it your own!

140 Vzcr 2402, Canton, TX

$68,000

21406117 MLS

Tract 1! Build your dream home on just over an acre in award-winning Canton ISD! This unrestricted property offers endless possibilities with a convenient location near FM 1651 and Hwy 198, providing easy access and good paved roads. Looking for more land? A total of four adjoining tracts are available, including two approximately 1-acre lots and two nearly 4-acre tracts. Purchase individually or combine for additional acreage! Electricity is available at the road; well and septic will be needed. Owner financing considered. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of East Texas with the freedom to make it your own!

162 Vzcr 2402, Canton, TX

$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, TX

Tbd Vz County Road 2317 Tract, Canton, TX

$159,900

21403903 MLS

If you’ve been waiting for the perfect place to build that is affordable, IN CANTON ISD and ONLY 5 MINUTES FROM TOWN, THIS IS IT! This STUNNING 10-acre tract with ROAD FRONTAGE ON TWO SIDES offers the peace and privacy of country living with BEAUTIFUL NATURAL TREES and room to create the lifestyle you’ve always envisioned! Located just minutes from Canton and all its conveniences including shopping, dining, and Walmart, you’ll have the best of both worlds—space to breathe without sacrificing accessibility! Perfect for commuters! With easy access to Hwy 19 and plenty of frontage on a great county road, this property is ready for your dream home, barndominium, brand new double wide or private getaway in the country! Schedule your tour today and PICK YOUR LOT while you still can! LAST 10 ACRE LOT LEFT HERE!

Tbd Vz County Road 2317 Tract, Canton, TX

$198,900

21407051 MLS

Approximately 13-+ acre property in Canton, TX offering the perfect opportunity for country living. Located just outside the city limits, the land is a peaceful retreat with expansive views of mature trees and open spaces. Whether you're looking to build your dream home, create a hobby farm, or enjoy outdoor recreation, this property offers endless possibilities. Enjoy a tranquil setting with the convenience of being close to local amenities and schools. Build your own slice of Texas paradise!

Tract 2 Tract 2 Fm, Canton, TX

$300,000

21406781 MLS

Escape to the peace and privacy of East Texas with this beautiful 20-acre tract of heavily treed land in Martins Mill ISD, just minutes from Canton, TX. This property offers the perfect blend of seclusion, natural beauty, and convenience, making it an ideal location for a homesite, weekend retreat, or recreational getaway. The land is covered with mature hardwoods and native East Texas timber, providing excellent shade, privacy, and habitat for wildlife. The area is known for its abundant wildlife, and this property is no exception — deer and wild hogs are frequently seen roaming the land, making it a great option for hunting or simply enjoying nature. With plenty of room to build, explore, or develop trails through the woods, this acreage offers endless possibilities. Whether you're looking to build your dream home in the country or create a private hunting retreat, this property checks all the boxes. Located in the highly sought-after Martins Mill ISD and only a short drive to Canton and First Monday Trade Days, you can enjoy the quiet of rural living while still having easy access to shopping, dining, and local amenities. If you've been searching for private, wooded acreage in East Texas with abundant wildlife and great school district access, this property is a must-see.

000 Fm 2909, Canton, TX

$589,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 21405879 MLS

This newly constructed home in Canton, TX, completed in 2026, exudes an impressive WOW factor. Situated on over 2.6 acres at the end of a cul-de-sac in a charming community, this grand residence spans over 2450 square feet and features 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. The elegant glass double-door entry opens to wide hallways adorned with decorative walls and lighting. Tall ceilings and numerous windows throughout the home provide abundant natural light. The open-concept living area includes a feature wall with an electric fireplace set within a built-in wall for a TV and floating shelves, seamlessly connecting to a chef-style kitchen. The kitchen is equipped with a large island with seating, ample workspace, cabinets with beautiful marble countertops, expansive double-door pantries with abundant shelving, and a generous dining room, making it an ideal space for entertaining. The primary suite features a spacious bathroom with a large tiled walk-in shower, an oversized soaking tub, and an oversized walk-in closet with a beautiful feature wall. One of the three additional bedrooms offers an en-suite bathroom, making it perfect for a guest room or a mother-in-law suite. All bedrooms feature walk-in closets, and the hall bathroom offers a tub & shower combo. Neutral tile runs throughout the home, complemented by beautiful lighting, and the oversized two-car garage includes a mudroom and a large laundry room with shelving. Located in the desirable Canton ISD, this new home offers a prime location conveniently close to Canton Trade Days and provides easy access to the Dallas Metroplex via Highway I-20. Proximity to shops and shopping centers enhances its appeal, making it an ideal choice. The property also offers ample space for a shop building or a swimming pool. In the highly desirable Van Zandt County, this home is priced to sell.

183 Private Rd, Canton, TX

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