140 E Semmes Street, Canton, MS 39046
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Expect Realty
Listed by: laura f jackson
Office: maselle & associates inc
MLS#:4152626
Source:MS_UNITED
Price summary
- Price:$289,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$85.55
About this home
Step back in time and imagine the possibilities in this charming Victorian home, full of character and waiting for someone to restore it to its former glory. Situated on a spacious corner lot of approximately ¾ of an acre, this property is surrounded by beautiful, mature trees that create a picturesque setting and provide plenty of shade and privacy. A classic wraparound front porch, complete with a welcoming porch swing, invites you to slow down and enjoy peaceful mornings with a cup of coffee or relaxing evenings watching the sunset. Inside, the home offers the timeless elegance and generous room sizes often found in Victorian architecture. The main level features a formal parlor, perfect for entertaining guests, a formal dining room ready to host holiday gatherings, a comfortable den for everyday living, a kitchen with ample potential for modernization, and a full bath. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms and two additional bathrooms, providing plenty of room for family and guests. Original details and period charm offer a wonderful foundation for someone with vision and an appreciation for historic homes. The outdoor spaces are just as appealing. The backyard boasts a large deck, ideal for cookouts and entertaining, along with a greenhouse for gardening enthusiasts and an additional patio area where you can enjoy the beauty of the surrounding landscape. While this special property does need some TLC, it presents an incredible opportunity to create something truly extraordinary. With thoughtful updates and restoration, this Victorian gem could once again become a stunning showplace that blends historic charm with modern comforts. If you've been dreaming of restoring a classic home and making it your own, or owning an Air B&B, Destination local for Weddings, Garden parties, etc. this diamond in the rough may be the perfect opportunity. The bones are here, the setting is exceptional, and the potential is endless....
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Home facts
- Year built:1900
- Subdivision & Development:Metes And Bounds
- Listing ID #:4152626
- Added:62 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 14, 2026 at 02:57 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Flooring:Wood
- Basement Description:Crawl Space
- Living area:3,378 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Gas
- Heating:Central, Fireplace(s)
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1900
- Building area:3,378 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.72 Acres
- Lot Features:Corner Lot
- Architectural Style:Victorian
- Construction Materials:Wood Siding
- Exterior Features:Balcony, Fire Pit
- Foundation Description:Conventional, Raised
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Canton
- Middle school:Porter Middle School
- Elementary school:Canton
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$289,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$85.55
- Tax amount:$3,171 (2026)
Features and amenities
- Amenities:Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Natural Woodwork
Parking
- Parking description:Driveway, Gravel
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