
Luxury New Construction
Designing high-end estates that utilize locally sourced stone and timber to reflect the rugged beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains.

Canton is a town in the midst of a beautiful evolution. Long celebrated as a hard-working mountain town, it is rapidly transforming into one of Western North Carolina’s most sought-after destinations for those seeking a balance of industrial history and high-country refinement. From the historic murals of Main Street to the expansive ridgelines overlooking the Pigeon River, Canton offers a rare opportunity to build a legacy home in a community that values both its past and its future.

Building in Canton requires a builder who understands the local spirit. This is a place where neighborhoods like the Pigeon River Scenic Walking Trail meet the rugged, vertical potential of the surrounding peaks. At Herrington Homes, we specialize in high-caliber construction that honors Canton’s mill town roots while delivering the sophisticated amenities required for modern mountain living.
As an Unlimited Building Contractor, Nick Cioce is an expert in the varied terrain of Haywood County. Whether you are planning a Mountain Modern retreat in the gated sanctuary of Stone Ridge or a multi-generational estate on the sprawling acreage of the Cane Creek or Dutch Cove areas, we bring the technical depth to master the slope and capture the view.

We provide a comprehensive, relationship-driven building experience that reflects the Southern Hospitality Canton is known for:

Designing high-end estates that utilize locally sourced stone and timber to reflect the rugged beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains.

For those looking at the higher elevations of Chestnut Mountain or Newfound Road, we specialize in hillside construction, ensuring your home is a stable, energy-efficient anchor against the elements.

Reimagining the historic bungalows and cottages of downtown Canton. We excel at modernization that respects original masonry while adding open-concept kitchens and Smart Home systems.

Paying homage to the area’s historic architecture with deep porches, exposed rafters, and handcrafted woodwork.

Creating year-round entertainment hubs with outdoor fireplaces and river-view terraces, perfect for hosting friends after a day at BearWaters Brewery.
Precision in Every Detail
In a town that has always valued a hard day's work, we believe in a measure twice, cut once philosophy. Nick Cioce operates on a relationship-first model, providing radical transparency from the first site walk to the final walkthrough.
We understand that a home in Canton needs to be built for the "Four Seasons." We prioritize high-performance building envelopes and advanced moisture management, ensuring your home remains comfortable and durable whether it’s a humid summer day on the Pigeon River or a snowy winter morning in the shadow of Cold Mountain.

Canton offers a strategic middle ground for the modern Western North Carolina resident:
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Minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway, Shining Rock Wilderness, and the new Chestnut Mountain Nature Park, our designs emphasize mudrooms for the adventurer and seamless gear storage.
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With a downtown listed on the National Register of Historic Places, you get a sense of permanence that is increasingly rare, coupled with a growing foodie and artisan scene.
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Enjoy a quieter pace of life while remaining just 20 minutes from the urban energy of Asheville and the charming shops of Waynesville.
From the riverbanks to the ridgelines, let Herrington Homes show you how 30 years of integrity and innovation can bring your Canton vision to life.
Call or Text us today at (828) 712-3616 to schedule your Canton homesite consultation.
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