2511 Academy Street, Sanford, NC 27332
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2511 Academy Street,Sanford, NC 27332
$349,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,360 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: leonard "beau" beaudry
Office: sanford realty
MLS#:LP763704
Source:RD
Price summary
- Price:$349,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$147.88
About this home
2511 Academy Street, Sanford, NC – Historic Elegance, Modern Updates & Exceptional LocationStep into a piece of Sanford history at 2511 Academy Street, a stunning 3-bedroom, 2,360-square-foot home originally built circa 1883 that beautifully blends timeless craftsmanship with modern conveniences. Rich in character and architectural detail, this one-of-a-kind residence offers the opportunity to own a true historic treasure while enjoying the benefits of thoughtful updates and a prime location. From the moment you arrive, you'll be welcomed by the expansive covered front porch, the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee, greet neighbors, or unwind in the evening. Inside, a grand foyer and impressive staircase create an unforgettable first impression and showcase the craftsmanship rarely found in today's construction. High ceilings, hardwood floors, tile flooring, extensive crown molding, and intricate millwork throughout the home provide a level of detail and elegance that has stood the test of time. The spacious living areas offer both comfort and functionality, featuring beautiful fireplaces, abundant natural light, and plenty of room for gathering with family and friends. The formal dining room is a true centerpiece, complete with built-in china and dining cabinetry, creating an ideal setting for holiday meals, dinner parties, and special occasions. The beautifully updated kitchen combines historic charm with contemporary convenience, featuring updated countertops, lighting, and appliances, along with a gas range that will appeal to any home chef. A dedicated office provides an excellent work-from-home space and offers the flexibility to serve as a potential fourth bedroom, guest room, hobby room, or nursery depending on your needs. Ceiling fans throughout the home add comfort while complementing the home's classic style. The home also includes a basement for valuable storage space, multiple storage sheds, and inviting outdoor living areas that further enhance its appeal. Location is everything, and 2511 Academy Street delivers. Situated near shopping, dining, healthcare, and everyday conveniences, you'll enjoy easy access to everything Sanford has to offer. The city continues to experience tremendous growth with exciting developments including the future Target store, the new Lee County Library, and expanding retail and commercial opportunities. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being minutes from Kiwanis Family Park, featuring a splash pad, playground, picnic areas, and walking trails, as well as the new Lee County Athletic Park with multiple baseball, softball, and soccer fields. Sanford's central location makes commuting exceptionally convenient. Positioned between the Triangle, Sandhills, and Fayetteville regions, this home offers an easy drive to Raleigh, Cary, Southern Pines, Pinehurst, and the Fort Bragg area, making it an ideal location for professionals, military personnel, and anyone seeking convenient access to some of North Carolina's fastest-growing employment and recreational centers. Historic homes of this caliber rarely become available. Combining approximately 2,360 square feet, 3 bedrooms plus a dedicated office that could function as a fourth bedroom, remarkable architectural details, modern updates, and a location poised to benefit from Sanford's continued growth, 2511 Academy Street is a rare opportunity to own a piece of history while enjoying the conveniences of modern living. $2,500 lender credit with use of preferred lender....
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Home facts
- Year built:1883
- Listing ID #:LP763704
- Added:142 day(s) ago
- Updated:October 25, 2026 at 03:23 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:8
- Flooring:Hardwood, Tile, Wood
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Unfinished
- Living area:2,360 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Heat Pump
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1883
- Building area:2,360 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.4 Acres
- Lot Features:Cleared, Level
- Exterior Features:Covered
- Levels:Two
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$349,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$147.88
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Inside, Main Level
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