Sanford Real Estate

Sanford Real Estate

Welcome to Sanford, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Lee County. With its rich history, vibrant community, and picturesque landscapes, Sanford is a place where charm meets modern living. Known for its warm hospitality, this city boasts a small-town feel while offering all the conveniences of urban life.

Sanford is steeped in history, with roots dating back to the 1800s. The downtown area showcases beautifully preserved architecture, bustling shops, and delightful eateries that reflect the city’s unique character. Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely stroll through the historic district or indulging in local cuisine, Sanford invites you to experience its warm, welcoming atmosphere.

Nature enthusiasts will find plenty to love in Sanford, as it is surrounded by stunning parks and recreational areas. The nearby San-Lee Park offers hiking trails, picnic areas, and scenic views, making it an ideal spot for family outings or a peaceful escape. Additionally, the city is conveniently located near the serene waters of Jordan Lake, perfect for fishing, boating, and enjoying the great outdoors.

Sanford’s community spirit shines through its vibrant events and festivals, which bring residents together throughout the year. From art shows to farmers' markets, there’s always something happening that celebrates the local culture.

With its affordable housing options and a growing economy, Sanford is an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. If you’re looking for a place that combines the beauty of nature, rich history, and a close-knit community, Sanford, NC, is waiting to welcome you home!

Newest Listings in Sanford

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 767004 MLS

Welcome home to this spacious two-story home featuring formal living and dining rooms, a large family room, and a kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of natural light. Upstairs, you'll find two secondary bedrooms, a versatile loft, a conveniently located laundry room, and a spacious primary suite. The primary bath offers dual vanities, a separate soaking tub and shower, and two walk-in closets. The fully fenced backyard provides plenty of space to relax, entertain, or enjoy outdoor activities. Conveniently located with easy access to shopping, dining, schools, and major commuting routes, this home offers a wonderful combination of space, functionality, and comfort.

905 Amanda Drive, Sanford

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 765397 MLS

CAROLINA TRACE-EXCELLENT TUCKED AWAY GOLF FRONT 15th TEE FAIRWAY ! - PRICED ONLY @ 319,500, w/ BUYER to receive $5000 towards Concessions/LOAN BuyDown/ Incentives? Great HOME or INVESTOR RENTAL! $1950 p/mo PAST YEAR+! JUST REPAINTED INSIDE, 3 BdRm 2 Bath MASTER BDRM DOWN/Private BATH. HAS POTENTIAL of 4TH BEDROOM(NEEDS CLOSET!) & you could possibly add another BATHROOM into bonus Room/Office/side room space OR into abutting LG Storage Area!? GREAT Entertaining SPACES & VERY Large Deck(gas line stub) w/ Backyard facing golf course & extra Private Yard Space to the right in the 30 ft non-buildable POA Common Area to one side, thus a neighbor is further off. Feels pretty private! Another private BedRoom down & 1 private bedroom upstairs is 3rd Bdrm. OLDER CUSTOM STYLE in TRACE w/ neat FEATURES/Built-ins/& awesome ALL BRICK FirePlace in middle of HOME is all brick 360* showing! & HOME has a vast open feel and lots of light throughout Open Family Dining Area, view, windows off the back! Create your own oasis in backyard! THIS IS ABSOLUTELY the type of HOME for a anyone or starter family, or INVESTOR, "ANYONE" perhaps wanting to update more things make renovations over time & build excellent equity long term! Large Master & Closets. Neat Brick Accents or touches w/ walkaround centered FirePlace creates a warm atmosphere in winter times-VAST OPEN VAULTED MAIN Living Area! Kitchen has Corian/Synthetic type countertops leading to pretty awesome LARGE Laundry Room space w/ tons of cabinets/closets. Home ALSO includes Some New Items, repairs, renovations, Water Heater, HVAC over recent time/years including more recently HVAC, Water Heater & more. Former walking Garden & space in front of the home by previous owner could be GREAT AGAIN w/ someone w/ the eye to envision those additions...Some plantings re-growing now, after needing to be really cleaned/cut down allowing regrowth! A ground level yard deck out from home in front yard could be enhanced & used wonderfully w/ the right PERSONAL TOUCH/Vision. AWESOME opportunity in this UNDER $320,000 PRICE ! Nice Location for this 1719 Margarita just at end of nice driveway corridor. YOU WILL have Great Feel of Privacy once HOME & outside facing Golf Course. Has been quiet area over the years. Agents contact LA for addtn'l potentials/details! Looks like space in front for potential Carport or Garage to be added?. (https://www.carolinatrace.org/p/Property-Owner-Associations-POAs). HOME offers wonderful entertaining flow in first level living with upstairs Private Bedroom, warm tones of Custom Period in TRACE with NEW Light AGREEABLE GRAY PAINT Inside weeks ago! VERY NEAR Neighborhood POOL/PickleBall/Tennis - ALL inside the gates of the Carolina Trace Golf Community. Great quick access to electronic gated rear entrance to pop out of TRACE quickly to ByPass to Ch Hill, RTP, Cary Ft Bragg Lillington. GUARDHOUSE facing Hwy 87. GPS for Carolina Trace Entrance Address is 51 Traceway, Sanford, NC 27332, & phone to GATE GUARDHOUSE (919) 499-2339. MUST have Real Estate Agent with you or PASS from a RESIDENT to ENTER Carolina Trace!

1719 Margarita Lane, Sanford

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 763958 MLS

Move-in ready! This unique Turlington plan offers a perfect blend of comfort and style with a first-floor owner’s suite and spacious open-concept living. The family room features soaring ceilings that open to the second-floor loft and a cozy electric fireplace, with easy access to the covered patio for outdoor relaxation. The owner’s suite includes a dual-sink vanity, tiled shower, private water closet, large walk-in closet, and even a convenient hook-up for a stackable washer/dryer. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional bedrooms with walk-in closets, a shared Jack & Jill bath, a full laundry room for side-by-side appliances, and an oversized loft ideal for a media room, office, or extra living space. Complete with a two-car garage, thoughtful details throughout, and located in a desirable community, this home is sure to impress. UPDATED INCENTIVE: $10,000 "Use as You Choose" with use of Vision Lending and Hutchens Law Firm Only. Ask LA about the details. Seller max contribution based on lending program guidelines may apply. [78 North][Turlington]

342 Tormore Drive, Sanford

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 766965 MLS

This freshly painted 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers new LVP flooring and new carpet throughout, set on a spacious, tree-lined lot with great curb appeal. Inside, the open kitchen features stainless steel appliances, butcher block countertops, and a large island, flowing into a bright living area with a fireplace. Enjoy plenty of outdoor space in the expansive backyard, perfect for entertaining or future possibilities. Move-in ready with room to spread out both inside and out.

3109 Parkwood Drive, Sanford

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 766826 MLS

Step into the character and charm of this beautifully updated 1920 home, ideally located just a short walk from historic downtown Sanford. Enjoy convenient access to local restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, Temple Theatre, the farmers market, and community events. Sanford continues to grow, with a new Target under construction, a new county library, and numerous commercial projects on the horizon. The home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, high ceilings, crown molding, wainscoting, and a formal dining room. The kitchen features granite countertops, a tile backsplash, a gas range, and updated appliances. A gas-log fireplace adds warmth and character to the living area, while the primary bedroom includes a private en suite bathroom. A functional mudroom provides additional everyday storage and convenience. Per the seller, the roof, siding, gutters, windows, kitchen, bathrooms, LVP flooring, appliances, and HVAC were all updated around 2024, offering the appeal of a historic home with many modern improvements already completed. Outside, beautiful mature landscaping enhances the property’s timeless appeal. Relax on the impressively spacious covered front porch, entertain on the multi-level rear deck, or enjoy the privacy of the fenced backyard. A one-car garage is located beneath the home and accessed from the city alley. The partially concreted basement area provides additional storage and potential workspace. With historic character, extensive updates, generous outdoor living areas, and a highly walkable downtown location, this home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy classic architecture in the heart of Sanford’s continued growth.

323 N Steele Street, Sanford

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 766880 MLS

Charming 3 bedroom 2 bath home with a spacious bonus room. Enjoy peace of mind with a brand new roof. The kitchen features beautiful new tile flooring adding a fresh modern touch. With a functional layout and inviting living spaces, this home is ready for its next owners!

329 Northview Drive, Sanford

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 766916 MLS

Modern Luxury Meets Timeless Design on Over 4 Acres! Completed in 2022, this stunning custom-built home offers the perfect blend of modern elegance and everyday comfort, all nestled on more than 4 private acres. From the striking white exterior with timeless black accents, black-framed windows, shutters, gutters, and a sleek black metal roof to the grand double front doors, every detail has been thoughtfully designed to make a lasting impression. Inside, you’ll love the ease of one-story living with a spacious, open-concept floor plan featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The welcoming foyer flows into a breathtaking living room highlighted by a dramatic floor-to-ceiling fireplace that serves as the heart of the home. The chef’s kitchen is equally impressive, boasting an oversized island with a farmhouse sink, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a generous walk-in pantry all perfect for storage and entertaining. The luxurious primary suite is a true retreat, offering a spa-inspired bathroom with separate vanities, an oversized tiled shower, a freestanding soaking tub, and a large walk-in closet conveniently connected to the spacious laundry room. A custom hall tree provides the perfect drop zone for busy households. Upstairs, a finished bonus room offers endless possibilities for a media room, home office, or playroom, while the expansive walk-in attic provides exceptional storage. The oversized 3-car garage offers plenty of room for vehicles, hobbies, and equipment. Enjoy peaceful mornings and relaxing evenings on the screened porch overlooking your private acreage, where there’s plenty of space to roam, entertain, or simply enjoy the beauty of country living. This exceptional property combines custom craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and modern amenities in a serene setting—offering the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of. Welcome home!

61 Erma Thomas Lane, Sanford

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 766449 MLS

Welcome home to this spacious 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home conveniently located just off Hwy 27, offering an easy commute to Sanford, Lillington, and Fort Bragg. Situated on a large corner lot with no HOA, this property provides the perfect combination of space, flexibility, and convenience. Inside, you'll find a versatile bonus room that can easily serve as a 4th bedroom, home office, or hobby space to fit your needs. Step outside to enjoy the expansive back deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard, ideal for entertaining, grilling, or simply relaxing. With plenty of outdoor space, privacy, and a prime location close to shopping, dining, this home is one you won't want to miss. Schedule your showing today! Cinematic Video: https://player.vimeo.com/video/1213046083?badge=0&autopause=0&player_id=0&app_id=58479

Sanford

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 766768 MLS

Located in the gated and golf community of Carolina Trace. This new construction home is located in the Mallard Cove POA/HOA, which offers a community dock for fishing, kayaking, and canoeing. A community salt water pool with pavilion, tennis courts, and pickleball with small playground. Adorable home completed in 2025, this 4 bedrooms, 2 full bath offers an open floor plan, LVP throughout, NO carpet, and tons of natural light!! Large kitchen with plenty of quartz countertops, a spacious island, stainless steel appliances and hood system. Microwave cubby space inside the island, and nice sized pantry. Master suite is spacious with tray ceiling, walk in closet, and huge bath featuring a soaking tub, double vanity, and walk in shower. 2 additional nice sized bedrooms and full bath located on the main floor. Second floor offers a private 4th bedroom or bonus room area. This cutie is ready for a new buyer to love! Centrally located to RDU, Pinehurst, and Fayetteville.

5116 Cardinal Circle, Sanford

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 766616 MLS

Nestled along the 7th hole of the prestigious Carolina Trace Golf Course, this beautifully maintained brick and hardboard ranch offers 2303 square feet of comfortable single-level living in one of Sanford's premier gated communities. Surrounded by mature pines and lush landscaping, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home combines timeless charm, spacious living areas, and peaceful golf course views. Inside, you'll find an inviting floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring a spacious living room with bay window overlooking the golf course views, cozy family room with fireplace, formal dining room, and a bright breakfast nook. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, 2 large pantries, hardwood flooring, and generous workspace, making it the heart of the home. The private primary suite overlooks the backyard and golf course, while two additional bedrooms provide plenty of room for family or guests. An unheated sunroom creates the perfect space to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind with a good book, or simply take in the tranquil surroundings. Step outside to multiple outdoor living spaces, including expansive rear decks overlooking the manicured fairway, offering the perfect setting for entertaining or relaxing after a day on the course. Additional features include an oversized two-car garage with workshop/storage room and mandoor to the rear of the home, spacious laundry room, mature landscaping, and the convenience of one-level living. Located within the gated Carolina Trace community, residents enjoy 24-hour gated security, beautifully maintained common areas, optional golf memberships, and easy access to shopping, dining, and major commuting routes. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, retirement home, or golf retreat, 188 Tree Cutters offers the opportunity to enjoy the peaceful lifestyle Carolina Trace is known for.

188 Tree Cutters, Sanford

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 766617 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the sought-after gated community of Carolina Lakes! NEW ROOF July 2026! Nestled beneath a stunning mature magnolia tree, this home offers inviting curb appeal and a warm, welcoming atmosphere from the moment you arrive. Inside, you'll find fresh paint and laminate flooring throughout, creating a bright, move-in-ready interior. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes a formal dining room for special gatherings, a sunny breakfast nook overlooking the backyard for everyday meals, and a spacious living room centered around a cozy fireplace. One of the home's standout features is the beautiful Carolina room/sunroom, offering the perfect place to relax year-round with views of the backyard. Step outside to the rear patio, ideal for grilling, entertaining, or simply enjoying the outdoors. The partially fenced backyard provides added privacy and space for pets, gardening, or play. The spacious two-car garage offers plenty of room for vehicles plus additional storage, making it as functional as it is convenient. Enjoy all the amenities Carolina Lakes has to offer, including a gated entrance, lakes, marina, beaches, swimming pool, tennis and pickleball courts, playgrounds, golf course, walking trails, and more. Conveniently located with easy access to Fort Bragg, Sanford, and Fayetteville, this move-in-ready home is one you won't want to miss!

166 Coachman Way, Sanford

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 766621 MLS

Enjoy the best of Carolina Trace living from this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch nestled within the gated community's desirable Laurel Thicket neighborhood. Perfectly positioned on the tranquil pond overlooking the 15th Green of the Creek Course, this home offers peaceful water and golf course views from both the interior and the rear screened porch—an ideal place to relax with your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace that serves as the centerpiece of the living area, along with numerous updates completed during the current ownership, including a roof (2016), heat pump (2015), water heater (2019), beautifully renovated primary shower (2025), and updated kitchen appliances. A covered carport adds convenience, while the nearby Laurel Thicket Recreation Area offers exclusive access to a swimming pool, tennis and pickleball courts, horseshoe pit, cornhole, and a peaceful wooded setting for outdoor enjoyment. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a relaxing retreat, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, scenic beauty, and resort-style amenities.

4038 Timber Wolf Circle, Sanford

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