Sanford Homes with Playground Exterior features

Sanford Homes with Playground Exterior features

Welcome to Sanford, North Carolina—a hidden gem that beautifully marries small-town charm with modern conveniences. Nestled in the heart of Lee County, Sanford is known for its rich history, vibrant arts scene, and a welcoming community spirit. With its picturesque parks, friendly neighborhoods, and a variety of local shops and restaurants, Sanford offers an inviting atmosphere for families and individuals alike.

One of the standout features of homes in this area is their playground exterior amenities. Imagine stepping out your back door to a beautifully designed backyard that serves as a private oasis for family fun and relaxation. Many homes in Sanford are equipped with playgrounds, ensuring that your children have a safe and engaging environment to play and explore right at home. These outdoor spaces not only promote active lifestyles but also foster community connections as children gather to enjoy laughter and play.

The real estate market in Sanford is diverse, offering everything from charming historic homes to modern new builds, catering to various tastes and budgets. The combination of affordable housing options and family-friendly amenities makes Sanford an ideal place to settle down.

Whether you’re looking to invest in a home with a playground for your little ones or seeking a peaceful retreat in a thriving community, Sanford is the perfect place to call home. Come and experience the warmth and vibrancy of Sanford, where every day feels like a delightful adventure!

Newest Sanford Homes with Playground Exterior features

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 ⋅ 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

Build your dream home in the desirable gated golf course community of Carolina Lakes! This vacant lot is ideally situated on Carolina Way and abuts the golf course, offering a beautiful setting for your future home. Enjoy all that Carolina Lakes has to offer, including lakes, boating, a community pool, tennis and basketball courts, playgrounds and more! Conveniently located to Sanford and Ft. Bragg, shopping and dining. Don't miss this opportunity to own a golf course lot in one of Harnett County's most established amenity filled communities! No for sale sign due to community restrictions.

Carolina Way, Sanford

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 765918 MLS

A must see by Brown Family Builders located in the desirable gated community of Carolina Lakes! You will not want to miss the quality craftsmanship & thoughtfully selected finishes throughout. Designed with modern living in mind, this open-concept floor plan features a spacious living area that flows effortlessly into a beautifully appointed kitchen complete with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinet hood, stylish tile backsplash, and a large center island that's perfect for entertaining or everyday living, walk in pantry. The first-floor owner's suite provides a private escape with a luxurious ensuite featuring an oversized tiled walk-in shower, dual vanities, and elegant finishes. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom with dual sinks & quartz countertop, and a generous bonus room with a closet that can easily serve as a fifth bedroom, home office, or flex space. Step outside and unwind on the covered back patio, the perfect spot to enjoy peaceful mornings or relaxing evenings. Life in Carolina Lakes means more than just a beautiful home. Residents enjoy a gated entrance, championship golf course, community pool, clubhouse, lakes for boating and fishing, tennis and basketball courts, walking trails, and a variety of amenities that make every day feel like a getaway. Conveniently located with an easy commute to Fort Bragg, Fayetteville and Raleigh this is your chance to own a beautiful new home in one of the area's premier communities. Reserve your homesite today and experience the excitement of watching your dream home become a reality! Photos are of a previous build. Colors, finishes, and features may vary. Confirm current selections with the listing agent

3335 Carolina Way, Sanford

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 764758 MLS

Welcome to Hawkins Run! This beautifully maintained end-unit townhouse offers 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and timeless updates throughout. The main level features LVP floor, custom millwork including crown molding, wainscoting, and chair rail, a spacious dining room, and a cozy den with built-in shelving. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, an eat-in bar, and it opens to the main living areas, while the recently updated powder room adds modern convenience. As a bonus, you can step outside to the large deck overlooking the community pool and tennis courts. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and an updated full bath. The primary bedroom also provides access to a walk-up attic with a ridge vent and an exhaust fan for added storage and ventilation. The finished walk-out basement, completely renovated in 2019, offers exceptional flexible living space with a den/recreation room featuring a gas log fireplace, an office, an updated full bath, and French doors leading to a screened porch complete with a ceiling fan and steel ceiling, allowing you to enjoy the outdoors rain or shine. Additional improvements include a brick-edged flower bed and walkway, oversized copper gutters and downspouts, waterproofing, a new roof (2026), replacement windows and doors (approximately 2 years old), kitchen appliances (approximately 4 years old), and washer and dryer (approximately 1 year old). This move-in-ready home combines quality updates, abundant living space, and an unbeatable location in one of the area's most desirable and sought-after townhouses communities conveniently located close to all major highways!

508 Olde Towne Drive, Sanford

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 763270 MLS

WEST SANFORD ! 2+ miles off Hwy US1. (3 Bdrm 2.5 Baths-PLUS LG Upstairs Huge BONUS Room)-"PLUS" Seller offering *$5000*in Concessions/Closing Costs /Loan Buydown for Buyer for accepted offer! (2164 Total SqFt), 1st floor Master bedroom w/Large Bathroom Soaking Tub/Step-N Shower w/Seat /Dbl Vanities/Large Walk In Closet. Just Completely Repainted Inside & Exterior Vinyl Washed/Cleaned! *PLUS* 2 NEW "TRANE BRAND" HVAC UNITS & Air Handlers End of JUNE!, Carpets Cleaned & other fixes, TOTAL HOME VERY CLEAN inside & out! Lots of living space for the $money plus storage space in Floored WALKOUT ATTIC! Lg double garage w/ some storage area. With acceptable offer Buyer can receive ALL Kitchen Appliances PLUS Washer & Dryer in clean/nice/good condition as gifts from Sellers(exact ages avail),PLUS Children's Playground Swing Set, Slide, Trampoline. Great Warranties on NEW HVAC UNITS & Air Handlers. LG Foyer, LG Family room w/gas logs, LG eat-n kitchen/2 Very Large Bedrooms & LG BONUS upstairs, MAYBE the 3 Largest Rooms upstairs you will find for this type square footage! KIDS LOVE IT! PLUS GREAT WALKOUT FLOORED ATTIC STORAGE, 1st floor area is mostly Wood Laminate flooring, Tiled Powder Room & Laundry Laundry Rm w/ Utility Sink. Lg rear deck & railing off kitchen also just painted, just perfect for grilling, ENTERTAINING, all uses & enjoying activities for all & observing play in a vast Fenced BackYard w/ AWESOME centipede lawn drought tolerant! SO NICE! OPEN BRIGHT Light Neutral Decor allows NEW OWNER to customize to your own tastes, enhances, changes while completely enjoying NOW in excellent MOVE-IN CONDITION ! NO HOA, NO Dues or Fees. Hwy US 1 just 3.5 miles, and booming Downtown & Park Areas, Walking Trails, outdoor concerts, fireworks, Splash Park PLUS forthcoming NEW TARGET STORE & new Commercial businesses just 4-7 minutes away ! Schools close by & mostly 4 Lane Hwy Access to RTP, Cary, Chapel Hill, Ft Bragg, Pinehurst, S Pines, Greensboro just 40-50 minutes AWAY! INCLUDING the MAJOR AIRPORTS, with NC Beaches, & Myrtle Beach SC & NC Mountains just 2.5-3 hours AWAY ! ENJOY ALL NEARBY FROM SANFORD NC for so much less money! You must see home to truly appreciate the space & LIKE NEW condition in this well prepared for home for the next Owner!

511 N Franklin Drive, Sanford

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 765358 MLS

Welcome home to this beautiful custom-built home in the sought-after gated community of Carolina Lakes! Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths, and a large bonus room, this home offers plenty of space for comfortable living and entertaining. The living room and dining room showcase refinished hardwood floors, adding warmth and timeless charm. Step outside to enjoy the oversized composite deck and stamped concrete patio overlooking the fenced backyard perfect for gatherings, pets, or peaceful evenings outdoors. Upstairs you will find all large bedrooms, guest bath complete with 2 vanities and a large linen closet, and a large bonus room with a wet bar. Owner's suite offers a walk-in closet and bath complete with 2 separate vanities, jetted tub, and separate tile shower. Pull-down stairs gives you access to plenty of attic storage. New composite deck in 2017, new roof in 11/2021, first floor HVAC rebuild and new front and back doors in 2021, stamped concrete patio added in 2022, new oven/range and new garage door openers, door wheels, and hardware in 2023, and a new downstairs HVAC in 1/2025. Located in an amenity-rich community, you will enjoy lake access, marina and beach area, a community pool, tennis courts, pickleball courts, disc golf, playgrounds, and a scenic nature trail. Don't miss your chance to make it yours! Welcome Home!

76 Clearwater Harbour, Sanford

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 765365 MLS

Welcome home to this charming ranch-style home nestled in the highly sought-after gated golf and lake community of Carolina Lakes! Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a versatile flex room that can serve as a formal dining room, den, home office, or potential 4th bedroom, this 1,608-square-foot home provides a flexible floor plan to fit your lifestyle. The inviting living room features a cozy fireplace, while the kitchen opens to a sunny breakfast area perfect for everyday living. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a private bath complete with a relaxing soaking tub and separate shower. Enjoy outdoor entertaining on the rear grilling deck, plus the convenience of a 2-car garage. Best of all, you'll enjoy the incredible Carolina Lakes lifestyle with a championship golf course, beautiful marina, clubhouse, community pool, beaches, parks, walking trails, and a variety of recreational amenities—all within a secure gated community. Priced under $300,000, this is an outstanding opportunity to own in one of the area's most desirable communities. Schedule your private showing today!

157 Clearwater Harbor, Sanford

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 765288 MLS

What's Special: 1st Floor Guest Bedroom | Walk-In Closets | Larger Backyard | Loft | Close to Amenity. New Construction - August Completion! Built by America's Most Trusted Home Builder. Welcome to the Andrews at 534 Claftin Street in Hickory Grove! Explore this new home offering a spacious and versatile layout with room to grow. The main level features a welcoming foyer that leads into an open gathering room, dining area, and a well-appointed kitchen with a central island, all overlooking the covered outdoor living space for seamless indoor-outdoor connection. A secondary bedroom and full bath on the first floor provide added flexibility. Upstairs, a generous loft leads to the owner's suite featuring a large walk-in closet and dual-sink bath, along with two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a convenient laundry room. Families near Sanford, NC, enjoy access to top-rated Lee County schools and nearby higher education options like UNC Chapel Hill, NC State, and Central Carolina Community College. With boutique shopping, great dining, outdoor fun, local farms, art, history, and job opportunities, Sanford blends small town charm with big city convenience. Additional Highlights Include: Transom windows at gathering room and owner's suite, GE gas appliance pkg, and boxed stairs with laminate tread. MLS#765288

534 Claftin Street, Sanford

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 765200 MLS

Welcome to this spacious ranch home with a walkout basement, thoughtfully designed for comfortable living and flexible space. The main level features an open floor plan with a living room, dining area, kitchen along with three bedrooms and two full bathrooms situated on opposite sides of the home for added privacy. Enjoy year-round relaxation in the large sunroom, accessible from both the kitchen and the primary suite. Just beyond, sunroom, you’ll find a screened porch with stairs to access back yard. The walkout basement offers exceptional versatility with a chairlift for added accessibility, a fourth bedroom, full bathroom with a shower, a kitchenette area, and abundant storage space. An additional spacious screened porch is accessible from the basement, providing even more outdoor living space. The walk-in crawlspace, accessible from the basement, offers even more convenient storage and includes a sump pump. Additional features include beautiful pergo flooring in living/dining area, a wood-burning fireplace (unused by the current owner), a large gravel driveway with ample parking, and a desirable cul-de-sac location. The upstairs HVAC system was replaced in June, while the downstairs HVAC is the original unit and has seen limited use. The sunroom is equipped with a window air conditioner, and the wall-mounted unit provides supplemental heat for cooler days. Carolina Lakes also offers an exceptional lifestyle with an impressive array of amenities, golf course, (not owned by Carolina Lakes) pool, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball court, baseball field, playground, disc golf course, fitness trail, beach, and marina. Residents enjoy access to the main lake for boating, jet skiing, kayaking, and more. The community also hosts a farmers market from April through October, featuring fresh produce, local goods, and food trucks—creating a lively, welcoming atmosphere.

151 Edgemont Terrace, Sanford

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 764838 MLS

What's Special: 1st Floor Guest Suite | Loft | Walk-In Closets | Spacious Kitchen | Covered Patio. New Construction - Ready Now! Built by America's Most Trusted Home Builder. Welcome to the Ashford at 217 Hickory Grove Drive in Hickory Grove! This beautiful new home offers a bright, open layout with the main level featuring a spacious gathering area that flows seamlessly into the dining and well-appointed kitchen with a large island and pantry. A private bedroom suite on the first floor provides flexibility for guests, while the covered patio is ideal for outdoor living year-round. Upstairs the loft creates the perfect space for relaxing or working from home and leads to the expansive primary suite complete with a walk-in closet and dual-sink bath. Three additional bedrooms and laundry conveniently located upstairs complete this spacious layout. Families near Sanford, NC, enjoy access to top-rated Lee County schools and nearby higher education options like UNC Chapel Hill, NC State, and Central Carolina Community College. With boutique shopping, great dining, outdoor fun, local farms, art, history, and job opportunities, Sanford blends small town charm with big city convenience. Additional Highlights Include: Tray ceiling at primary suite, transom windows at gathering room and primary suite, and extended primary shower with bench. MLS#764838

217 Hickory Grove Drive, Sanford

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 761517 MLS

SANFORD CAROLINA TRACE!-NEW Construction READY NOW! "MAKE OFFER"! OPEN CONCEPT, 1st FLOOR MASTER w/ Everything, PLUS. 3BDRMS 3.5 BATHS total in this 2775 SqFt TOTAL FINISHED HOME, w/ "EXtra 280 SqFt WALKOUT STORAGE" on 2nd Floor in the Room over Garage YOU CAN FINISH as YOU GROW?(& MOST of 280SqFt FINISHABLE per GC/Builder). SERENE LOCATION in (CAROLINA TRACE RESORT COMMUNITY "MALLARD COVE" SUBDV)w/awesome ALMOST end of cul-de-sac location SCHEDULE YOUR SHOWING Just Cleaned *CLOSE SOON * Agents contact LA for addtn'l potentials/details! BEAUTIFUL bright neutral color palette w/ 1st Flr Mstr & IF YOU WANT a GREAT 2nd Flr w/ 2 vast bdrms EACH w/ huge custom built-in Closets & EACH w/ FULL BATHROOMS, THIS IT IT! ALMOST 280 SqFt YOU CAN FINISH LATER for Bonus or EXTRA BdRm! Inviting 24 Ft long Stamped Concrete Covered FRONT Porch & 32 Ft Stamped Concrete Covered BACK PORCH. Spacious inside feel w/9 FT Ceilings & Higher & Vaulted Ceilings PLUS Water Resistant Lux Vinyl PLANK & TILE thru-out 1st floor! BRIGHT KITCHEN w/ White Cabinets & Quartz Counters in VAST Eat-in KITCHEN w/BARSTOOL ISLAND for guests PLUS Lg table area too!, & FORMAL DINING RM & FAMILY AREA w/GAS LOG FP , 1/2 Bath Powder Rm & Sep Laundry Rm off foyer & from LARGE DBL Garage. EXTRA TOTAL APPLIANCE KITCHEN PKG: Matching Stainless DishWasher, & SmoothTop Range & mounted Microwave PLUS Refrigerator! Private MASTER Suite CUSTOM Step-in Tile Shower, Soaking Tub, Dbl Vanities & His&Hers Walk-in Customized Closets! Easy living w/ an open entertaining layout that is Great for Guests & flow to REAR 32 ft Stamped Concrete Covered Porch overlooking Bermuda Grass Sodded PlayYARD!, BERMUDA Sod Grass Lawn Front&Sides & ALL around!,(lg privacy Cedar Trees by neighbor to left & also the same feel of privacy added w/ wooded 22 ft wide common area to right side & builder added Privacy Fence to rear YARD-Totally Grassed BERMUDA Sod area for better feel of privacy) HOME has RICH GRAY EXTERIOR VINYL, w/ white & Black accents & Gutters. Great Concrete ENTRY w/ wide Driveway w/ curb & Extra parking space for additional cars & turnaround area. SMALL Private Common Area strip of Land on right side of property, so slight buffer to neighbor along w/ other Privacy aspects! Up off the road, too! Quick Access out REAR NORTH GATE to BYPASS & ALL major highways. Great Neighborhood for exercising & Very CLOSE to PRIVATE Salt Pool w/ NEWLY Resurfaced Pickleball/Tennis, NEW playground/play items., many drive their GolfCarts, & also a small Private Daytime Dock for MALLARD COVE RESIDENTS only and very small kayak/canoe type launch or tie off your larger boat/pontoon to the dock for part of daytime only! 315 Ac Lake Community fishing pond and lake access marina/lake access. Carolina Trace is a gated community that features TWO 18-hole "Robert Trent Jones" Designed Golf Courses. Approx 6 -7 minutes back to CLUBHOUSE/& Country Club Memberships are available "NO OBLIGATION TO JOIN", for Golf, Social/Dining/Pool Foods,Tennis &(PLUS fitness center 24 hrs)plus much more to offer. All residents have access to the 315 Ac Lake ("ONLY ELECTRIC POWERED" Vessels/Boats-NO gasoline powered permitted). Easy Maintenance inside & out. SEE carolinatrace.org/p/Property-Owner-Associations-POAs for Community Information ! ByPass quick to Fayetteville, Ft Bragg, RTP, Chapel Hill, Cary, Raleigh, Pinehurst, S Pines. 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 Agent with you or PASS by RESIDENT to ENTER! INFO: 2100 Country Club Dr, Sanford, NC 27332,(919) 499-5121, info@carolinatracecc.com , ALSO: carolinatracecc.com , & www.carolinatrace.org/p/Property-Owner-Associations-POAs

5064 Bluebird Drive, Sanford

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