Welcome to a piece of history nestled in the heart of downtown Sanford's historic district. Built in 1914, this registered historic home exudes timeless charm and character while seamlessly integrating modern updates for comfortable living. As you step through the front door, you're greeted by the warmth of the original hardwood floors that have withstood the test of time, whispering tales of generations past. Sunlight streams through the original windows, casting a golden glow across the spacious living areas, inviting you to unwind and make yourself at home. The heart of the house lies in its two original fireplaces, each a focal point that adds both warmth and character to the space. Imagine cozying up on a chilly evening, the crackle of the fire creating a soothing ambiance. This historic gem boasts four bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms, providing ample space for family living or entertaining guests. Modern updates seamlessly blend with historic features, offering the convenience of contemporary living while preserving the home's unique heritage. Located in the vibrant downtown Sanford historic district, you'll find yourself just steps away from eclectic shops, quaint cafes, and cultural landmarks. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the area, or simply enjoy the convenience of urban living at its finest. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of Sanford's history, where every corner is infused with the charm and character of yesteryears. Schedule a viewing today and experience the timeless allure of this historic home for yourself.
Sold for $506,000 on 12/06/24
$506,000
217 N Gulf St, Sanford, NC 27330
4beds
2,645sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1914
10,454.4 Square Feet Lot
$515,200 Zestimate®
$191/sqft
$2,158 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 02, 2025 at 09:37pm
Listed by:
Morgan Howes 919-561-2290,
Allen Tate/Pittsboro
Bought with:
JOHNNY MCKOY, 281927
MCKOY REALTY INC.
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10025526

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,645
- Total interior livable area: 2,645 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,645
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Garage, Open
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 5
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 10,454 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 964350114200
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1914
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Sanford
- Subdivision: McIver Park