140 E Semmes St, Canton, MS, 39046
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.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Materials
- Foundation: Conventional,Raised
- Roof: Architectural Shingles
- Construction materials: Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subType: Residential,Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Other
Basement
- Basement: Crawl Space
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Features
- Entrance Foyer,High Ceilings,Natural Woodwork
- Flooring: Wood
- Fireplace features: Dining Room,Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Fireplace(s)
- Cooling features: Central Air,Gas
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,378
- Total interior livable area: 3,378 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 093d19c1230000
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Brick,Deck,Front Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony,Fire Pit,Other
- Fencing: Back Yard,Chain Link,Wood
Lot
- Lot size: 0.72 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway,Gravel
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Tornado
- Cold Wave
- Lightning
- Hail
- Heat Wave
- Ice Storm
- Strong Wind
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Madison County and Mississippi
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,511 | $18,132 |
| Home Insurance * | $212 | $2,544 |
| Property Taxes | $154 | $1,848 |
| Electricity | $314 | $3,769 |
| Total | $2,191 | $26,292 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Mississippi FAIR Plan Programs
Mississippi Residential Property Insurance Underwriting Association
WildfireHailWindHow Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-10 | Price change | $289,000 |
| 2026-06-12 | Listed for sale | $299,000 |
| 2026-02-06 | Sold | -- |
| 2026-01-16 | Pending sale | $229,500 |
| 2026-01-06 | Price change | $229,500 |
| 2025-11-26 | Pending sale | $250,000 |
| 2025-07-15 | Price change | $250,000 |
| 2025-05-10 | Price change | $275,000 |
| 2025-04-01 | Listed for sale | $325,000 |
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