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$699,000

8712 Holly Pond Drive, Sanford, NC 27332
Sanford, NC 27332
Listed by ELIZABETH SMITH · SMITH GROUP REALTY LLC
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Living area
N/A
Year built
1993

About this home

Timeless brick architecture, elegant interior details, and a private 2.25-acre setting define this beautiful Lake Villanow residence. Offering over 3,000 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 3 baths, the home combines timeless elegance with spacious rooms and inviting areas for everyday living and entertaining.A decorative foyer sets the tone, opening to interiors accented by hardwood floors and detailed millwork. The expansive living room features gas logs and views of the covered porch, while the formal dining room offers hardwood flooring, classic wallpaper, and decorative wainscoting. Hardwood flooring continues into the kitchen, complemented by a new dishwasher and a range and refrigerator updated within the past few years. An inviting eat-in area overlooks the private brick patio, creating a lovely setting for casual meals. The sunroom also enjoys patio views and offers a beautiful space for morning coffee or quiet afternoons.The generously sized primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with high ceilings, a walk-in closet with shelving, and a spacious bath featuring dual sinks, a tub, and a separate shower. New carpeting adds comfort to all three bedrooms. Upstairs, a large bonus room offers flexibility for an office or playroom, accompanied by extensive walk-in attic storage.Outdoor living is equally inviting, with a covered porch, a gorgeous brick patio, a partially fenced backyard, and a creek at the rear of the property. The basement includes a full bath with a shower, unconditioned space for storage or workout equipment, and a roll-up garage door.A two-car garage with a separate storage room adds everyday convenience, along with a whole-house generator, irrigation and alarm systems, and a laundry room with cabinetry, a built-in ironing board, and a washer and dryer. A newer roof, select replacement windows, recently pumped septic system, and a fully encapsulated crawlspace with a dehumidifier complete this exceptional offering.

Property details

MLS
Doorify MLS
MLS #
LP771352
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Lake Villanow
Status
Active
Days on market
1
On market date
October 30, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
3
Garage spaces
2
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
2.25 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
Greenwood Elementary
4.53 mi away · Grades 0-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
535
Student:teacher ratio
12.4:1
District
Lee County Schools
Middle
SanLee Middle School
5.72 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
881
Student:teacher ratio
18.0:1
District
Lee County Schools
High
Lee Early College
9.12 mi away · Grades 9-13
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.8
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: A (2025)
Enrollment
278
Student:teacher ratio
23.2:1
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).

22
Car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
7.3 / 20 -- Below average 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
$4,359/mo
$139,800 down
$559,200 loan
Principal & interest$3,627
Property tax (est.)$583
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Doorify MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 23 hr ago.

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