There's a certain feeling you get when visiting a home like this. It's something you notice the moment you pass through the front gates and follow the newly paved drive under the thriving pecan trees. It's something pulled from another era, where craftsmanship mattered and homes were built with a sense of soul. From the outside, it reads like a storybook come to life. Scalloped trim, layered textures and long, welcoming porches. Inside, that same feeling continues. Heart of pine floors ground the home with warmth and history. Tongue & groove walls and ceilings wrap each space in character you simply can't recreate. Stained glass catches the light in quiet, unexpected ways while fireplaces anchor almost every room, inviting you to settle in and stay a while. What makes this home especially rare is how thoughtfully it's been cared for over the past century. Improvements have been done with purpose...never at the expense of its authenticity, but in a way that allows modern living to exist seamlessly within something truly historic. The kitchen is a natural gathering point within the home. High end appliances paired with a custom built island create a space that naturally draws people in. And just beyond, the family room features double glass doors which open to a screened porch, providing the perfect setting for conversations that linger while the light fades outside. A main level primary suite offers a secluded sanctuary, where a clawfoot tub rests beside a window overlooking the pasture...a detail you'll appreciate more with time. Upstairs, generous secondary bedrooms allow for a variety of uses and the bonus space with a closet can easily serve as an additional bedroom, if desired. Given the ceilings in certain areas fall below measurable height standards, there's approximately 390sqft not included in the total size of the home...space you'll still live in, move through & enjoy every day. Step outside, and the feeling takes on a different kind of presence. Set on 1.66 acres, the land opens to an expansive, fully fenced grassy yard. Raised garden beds offer opportunities to slow down with intention. Swings hang from hundred year old branches, moving gently with the breeze as if they've been part of the story all along. A detached garage adds flexibility for projects, storage or something yet to be imagined. Gatherings become the norm here...from milestone celebrations to the kind of everyday moments that end up meaning the most. And finally, it becomes clear...that feeling you noticed the moment you passed through the gates wasn't just the beginning of an experience. It was your welcome home.
For sale
$625,000
1505 Pendergrass Rd, Sanford, NC 27330
3beds
2,789sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1895
1.66 Acres Lot
$600,500 Zestimate®
$224/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Detached garageFront gatesHeart of pine floorsHigh end appliancesScalloped trimLong welcoming porchesLayered textures
- 7 days |
- 4,167 |
- 382 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jason Dapkevich 919-961-2003,
EXP Realty LLC
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10161922
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Chandelier, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Dual Closets, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork, Master Downstairs, Separate Shower, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Reclaimed Wood, Tile, Vinyl
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,789
- Total interior livable area: 2,789 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,789
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Driveway, Gated, Oversized, Paved, RV Access/Parking
- Uncovered spaces: 5
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Screened, Side Porch, Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Balcony, Fenced Yard, Garden, Private Yard, Rain Barrel/Cistern(s), Rain Gutters, Storage
- Pool features: Swimming Pool Com/Fee
- Fencing: Fenced, Perimeter
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden, Pasture
Lot
- Size: 1.66 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Garden, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped, Level, Many Trees, Private
Details
- Additional structures: Gazebo, Shed(s), Storage, Workshop
- Parcel number: 963129873800
- Zoning: R-20
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Arts & Crafts, Farmhouse, Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Membrane, Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1895
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Owls Nest
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Sanford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $224/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $482,900
- Annual tax amount: $5,722
- Date on market: 4/23/2026
Estimated market value
$600,500
$570,000 - $631,000
$2,428/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $625,000+2.5%$224/sqft |
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| 5/17/2024 | Sold | $610,000-2.4%$219/sqft |
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| 3/20/2024 | Pending sale | $625,000$224/sqft |
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| 2/16/2024 | Listed for sale | $625,000+148%$224/sqft |
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| 9/9/2019 | Sold | $252,000+0.8%$90/sqft |
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| 7/3/2019 | Pending sale | $249,900$90/sqft |
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| 3/25/2019 | Price change | $249,900+2%$90/sqft |
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| 2/27/2019 | Price change | $245,000-5.8%$88/sqft |
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| 11/15/2018 | Price change | $260,000-1.9%$93/sqft |
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| 10/29/2018 | Price change | $265,000-1.9%$95/sqft |
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| 10/7/2018 | Price change | $270,000-1.8%$97/sqft |
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| 8/1/2018 | Listed for sale | $275,000+5.8%$99/sqft |
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| 1/4/2018 | Listing removed | $1,400$1/sqft |
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| 12/31/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,400$1/sqft |
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| 12/29/2017 | Sold | $260,000-3.7%$93/sqft |
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| 11/21/2017 | Pending sale | $269,900$97/sqft |
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| 4/27/2017 | Price change | $269,900-3.6%$97/sqft |
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| 4/10/2017 | Price change | $279,900+1.8%$100/sqft |
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| 4/7/2017 | Price change | $274,900-1.8%$99/sqft |
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| 3/21/2017 | Listed for sale | $279,900+21.7%$100/sqft |
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| 10/19/2016 | Listing removed | $229,900$82/sqft |
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| 8/18/2016 | Price change | $229,900-14.8%$82/sqft |
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| 8/1/2016 | Listed for sale | $269,900+3.8%$97/sqft |
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| 7/21/2015 | Listing removed | $259,900$93/sqft |
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| 6/5/2015 | Listed for sale | $259,900+18.2%$93/sqft |
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| 6/21/2013 | Listing removed | $219,900+24.2%$79/sqft |
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| 6/23/2006 | Sold | $177,000$63/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,092 +14.4% | $482,900 +15% |
| 2024 | $5,326 +0.6% | $419,900 |
| 2023 | $5,296 +42.7% | $419,900 +67.2% |
| 2022 | $3,711 | $251,200 +1.5% |
| 2021 | -- | $247,500 |
| 2020 | $3,713 | $247,500 -8.9% |
| 2019 | -- | $271,600 +12.1% |
| 2018 | -- | $242,200 +39.2% |
| 2017 | $2,652 | $174,000 |
| 2016 | $2,652 +1% | $174,000 |
| 2014 | $2,627 | $174,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $174,000 +35.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $128,400 |
| 2011 | -- | $128,400 |
| 2010 | -- | $128,400 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Est. payment
$3,393/mo
Principal & interest
$3018
Property taxes
$375
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 27330
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Tramway Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1 mi
- 1/10West Lee Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 3/10Southern Lee High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lee - JR Ingram
- Middle: Lee - West Lee
- High: Lee - Southern Lee High
Source: Doorify MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- North Carolina
- Lee County
- Sanford
- 27330
- 1505 Pendergrass Rd





