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Sold for $325,000 on 03/05/25
  • $325,000

    2517 Academy St, Sanford, NC 27332

    4beds
    2,877sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1900
    0.49 Acres Lot
    $332,200 Zestimate®
    $113/sqft
    $1,922 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    Welcome to 2517 Academy Street, a charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home nestled in the heart of Sanford's Lee Avenue Historical District. Built in 1890, this residence boasts 2,877 square feet of living space on a spacious 0.49-acre corner lot. Key Features: Historic Charm: Experience over a century of character with original architectural details that have been thoughtfully preserved. Spacious Living Areas: The first floor features a master bedroom, formal living room, oversized family room, and a study with built-ins, providing ample space for relaxation and entertainment. Three-Season Room: Enjoy abundant natural light in the three-season room, perfect for morning coffees or evening gatherings. Outdoor Oasis: The park-like backyard offers an abundance of shade, creating a serene environment. A detached carport and a versatile ''he/she'' shed provide additional space for entertaining or private retreats. Modern Conveniences: Recent interior and exterior updates ensure comfort without compromising the home's historic integrity. Located within close proximity to downtown Sanford, this home offers both the tranquility of a historic neighborhood and the convenience of modern living. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of history with all the comforts of today.

    Zillow last checked: 10 hours ago

    Listing updated: October 28, 2025 at 12:42am

    Listed by:

    Steven Stemkowski 919-763-1234,

    Intrust Realty, Inc.,

    Lee Goldstein 919-621-2911,

    Intrust Realty, Inc.

    Bought with:

    Kari Williams, 340715

    eXp Realty

    Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10072540MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Oven, Washer
    • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Lower Level, Washer Hookup
    Features
    • Bathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Pantry, Shower Only
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum, Vinyl
    • Basement: Crawl Space, Dirt Floor
    • Number of fireplaces: 6
    • Fireplace features: Decorative, Den, Gas Log
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,877
    • Total interior livable area: 2,877 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,877
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Carport, Circular Driveway, Gravel
    • Carport spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: Accessible Approach with Ramp
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch
    • Exterior features: Rain Barrel/Cistern(s)
    • Has view: Yes
    Lot
    • Size: 0.49 Acres
    • Features: Corner Lot, Level, Many Trees
    Details
    • Additional structures: Outbuilding
    • Parcel number: 965240037200
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Local Historic Designation, National Historic Designation
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
    • Roof: Metal
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1900
    • Major remodel year: 1886

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Septic Not Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Historical Area
    Location
    • Region: Sanford
    • Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision

    Other

    Other facts
    • Road surface type: Asphalt
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