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$199,000

1589 Dixie Farm Road, Sanford, NC 27332
Sanford, NC 27332
Listed by TRACIE CROWDER · AC REALTY
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1.5
Living area
N/A
Year built
1940

About this home

If you’ve been dreaming of a home with character, charm, and room to make it your own, this 1940s cottage is the perfect opportunity! Nestled between two beautiful farms, this picturesque property offers breathtaking sunrises and sunsets, all set on nearly an acre of land surrounded by gorgeous, mature evergreens, pecan trees, magnolias, and wisteria. This home is full of the charm and character that only a home from this era can offer, just waiting for someone to bring it back to life with a little love and imagination.. and the possibilities don’t stop there! In addition to the main living space, you’ll find approximately 250 square feet of additional unheated space offering endless possibilities. Head upstairs to discover even more unfinished square footage, perfect for creating a cozy hideaway library or craft room. A workshop in the backyard provides even more flexibility for hobbies, projects, or extra workspace. Plus, some of the big-ticket items have already been taken care of, with the roof and hot water heater both replaced in 2022. Whether you’re dreaming of restoring a charming cottage, creating a peaceful country retreat, or investing in a property with incredible potential, this one is full of possibilities. A little love, a little vision, and this charming cottage could become something truly special! THIS IS AN AS-IS WHERE-IS PROPERTY

Property details

MLS
Doorify MLS
MLS #
LP771729
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
1
On market date
October 30, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
1.5
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.938 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
Broadway Elementary
1 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
2.6
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: D (2025)
Enrollment
478
Student:teacher ratio
12.9:1
District
Lee County Schools
Middle
East Lee Middle
2.8 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
1.6
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: F (2025)
Enrollment
589
Student:teacher ratio
16.4:1
District
Lee County Schools
High
Lee County High
4.8 mi away · Grades 9-12
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
2.6
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: D (2025)
Enrollment
1,434
Student:teacher ratio
14.6:1
District
Lee County Schools

Walkability

Blended score for Sanford's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

16
Very car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
5.3 / 20 -- Least walkable
Google Places amenity density
0 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks0
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Sanford, from live MLS data.

On the market 1 days -- 112 fewer days than Sanford's current average of 113 days.
For reference, the median list price across 820 active listings in Sanford right now is $332,995.

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Est. monthly payment
$1,348/mo
$39,800 down
$159,200 loan
Principal & interest$1,033
Property tax (est.)$166
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Doorify MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 19 hr ago.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.