Lee County Real Estate

Welcome to Lee County, North Carolina, a hidden gem that beautifully blends Southern charm with modern conveniences. Nestled in the heart of the state, Lee County is known for its picturesque landscapes, friendly communities, and rich history, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a serene lifestyle without sacrificing accessibility to urban amenities.

Lee County boasts a diverse range of recreational opportunities, from the lush green parks and lakes to the scenic hiking trails that wind through its rolling hills. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to love, whether it’s fishing at the tranquil San Lee Park or enjoying a leisurely afternoon at the historic downtown area of Sanford. The county is also home to several annual events that celebrate local culture, including the popular Lee County Fair and various farmers' markets that showcase the area’s agricultural heritage.

The educational landscape in Lee County is robust, with a mix of public and private schools dedicated to nurturing young minds. Families will appreciate the commitment to education and community, fostering an environment where children can thrive.

For those commuting to nearby cities, Lee County offers easy access to major highways, making it a convenient base for work or play. With a growing real estate market, now is the perfect time to explore the possibilities of calling Lee County home. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage or a spacious family home, you’ll find a welcoming community ready to embrace you. Discover the charm of Lee County, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Lee County

$383,000

10183892 MLS

Located in the heart of the Central Business District, 151 N. Steele Street offers approximately 3,100 square feet of versatile commercial space with outstanding visibility and walkability. The flexible floor plan is well-suited for retail, office, professional services, creative workspace, or a mixed-use concept (subject to zoning). Surrounded by thriving restaurants, breweries, shops, and ongoing downtown revitalization, this property provides an excellent opportunity to establish or expand your business in one of central North Carolina's fastest-growing downtown markets. Convenient access to US-1, US-421, and the Triangle region makes this an ideal location for both local and regional clientele. Whether you're an investor seeking long-term value or an owner-user looking for a premier downtown location, this property offers tremendous potential Pictures represent actual building and an AI generated example with furniture

151 N Steele St, Sanford

$330,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ LP767004 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 Dr, Sanford

$319,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ LP765397 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 Ln, Sanford

$539,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10183762 MLS

Welcome Home! Nestled on 2.71 flat, cleared acres outside the city limits, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers over 4,000 square feet of living space with no restrictions. Built in 2006, the home features a spacious layout, a well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops, and a beautifully updated primary bathroom. Recent improvements include a brand-new roof. Enjoy the convenience of an attached 2-car garage and a long asphalt driveway with plenty of parking. With room to spread out and endless possibilities, this property offers the perfect combination of space, comfort, and country living. Schedule your showing today!

3781 Swanns Station Rd, Sanford

$387,770

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ LP763958 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 Dr, Sanford

$314,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ LP766965 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 Dr, Sanford

$314,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10183692 MLS

3109 Parkwood Dr, Sanford

$329,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ LP766826 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 St, Sanford

$402,370

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10183587 MLS

Located at The Villas at Galvins Ridge, this Azalea floorplan offers the convenience of ranch-style living with a thoughtfully designed open-concept layout. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a 2-car garage, this home centers around comfortable main-level living. The spacious kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and generous cabinet space while overlooking the dining area and family room. The first-floor primary suite offers a walk-in closet and private bathroom, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, family members, or a home office. A covered patio creates the perfect space to relax outdoors and included landscape maintenance means more time to enjoy your home and less time maintaining it. This homesite is positioned along a wooded tree line, offering natural views and a quieter setting. Future amenities at Galvins Ridge will include a pool, clubhouse, putting green, nature trails, outdoor courts, and more. Photos are not of the actual home or interior features and are representative of floor plan only.

0525 Tbd At Plat, Sanford

$298,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10183585 MLS

Charming Arts & Crafts Bungalow in Sanford's Historic District! Step back in time while enjoying modern versatility in this beautiful Arts & Crafts bungalow, ideally located in the heart of Sanford's Historic District. This character-filled home features spacious rooms, original hardwood floors, wide trim moldings, and a desirable first-floor primary bedroom, showcasing the timeless craftsmanship that makes historic homes so special. The low-maintenance aluminum siding offers lasting durability, while the home's unique layout includes a private attached in-law suite complete with its own kitchen, living room, bedroom, full bathroom, laundry area, private entrance, and covered porch. Whether you're looking for multigenerational living, guest accommodations, a home office, or supplemental income, this flexible space has previously served as a successful Airbnb. Enjoy the convenience of being just a short walk or quick drive to Historic Downtown Sanford, where you'll find the renowned Temple Theatre, locally owned shops, award-winning restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, and year-round community events. If you've been searching for a home that combines historic charm, flexible living space, and an unbeatable location, 411 W. Chisholm Street is one you won't want to miss!

411 W Chisholm St, Sanford

$649,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10183549 MLS

Come take a look at this well-built brick ranch home situated on almost 6 acres. Bring your vision and make this spacious property your own! Enjoy the view of your own private pond while having ample room to breathe. Perfectly setup for multi-generational living while still maintaining privacy. Step into the expansive garage and workshop that's ready for all of your DIY dreams! Located just minutes to shopping, schools, restaurants and more without paying city taxes! Home is being sold with three additional parcels that make up 5.95 acres total.

3103 Hillandale Dr, Sanford

$330,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10183540 MLS

Nestled on one of the largest lots in the neighborhood, this home offers room and functionality! Step inside and admire the original hardwoods that grace most of the home. You will also find a freshly refinished bathroom upstairs and a new HVAC unit! Step outside and relax on your fully screened back porch. Don't wait, this one won't last long!

2121 N Shoreline Dr, Sanford

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