$299,000
About this home
Come in and kick off your shoes because the entryway is actually big enough to drop your bags, welcome your favorite people, and completely avoid that awkward front door shuffle dance. This family room is where it's at. It is bright, it is wide open, and it centers around a cozy gas fireplace with a mantel that is absolutely begging for your holiday garland. Can we talk about the kitchen? Because it is bringing the absolute goods. We are talking granite, shiny stainless steel appliances, and a pantry big enough to hide your gigantic bulk store hauls. It spills directly into the dining area, which means you can be pulling dinner out of the oven while still laughing with your favorite people at the table. Upstairs is a total dream. You have three peaceful bedrooms for all the sleeping, but the true hero of this layout is the massive loft. It is begging to be your messy art studio, the home gym you swear you will use, your ultimate work command center, or just a giant lounge space for movie nights. You get to decide. Out back you will find a fenced yard that is pretty darn spacious. It is your own private sanctuary for throwing a ball for the dog, hosting a chaotic but beautiful summer cookout, or fire pit anyone? Where's my pyromaniacs at? This yard flexes. This home is tucked away in a well-established neighborhood, but absolutely hooked up with convenience. You've got an easy-breezy highway commute to both Raleigh and Fort Bragg, plus all the local Sanford schools, grocery runs, and downtown shopping are practically right around the corner. Bright, insanely functional, and totally ready for you to just bring your boxes. Come get your house.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS #
- 10186601
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- Carthage Colonies
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 50
- On market date
- August 15, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2.5
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 0.26 acres
Location
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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 (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).
- Enrollment
- 407
- Student:teacher ratio
- 13.6:1
- District
- Lee County Schools
- Enrollment
- 881
- Student:teacher ratio
- 18.0:1
- District
- Lee County Schools
- 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).
Market position
How this listing compares to current activity in Sanford, from live MLS data.
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Data source: Listing information provided by Doorify MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated August 15, 2026.
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.