Highland Acres Homes with Lee - Benjamin T Bullock Elementary School

Welcome to Highland Acres, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Sanford, North Carolina, in Lee County. This delightful community is perfect for families, retirees, and anyone looking to enjoy the serene beauty of suburban living while still being close to the vibrant amenities of the city.

Highland Acres offers a diverse selection of homes, ranging from cozy single-family residences to spacious modern designs, catering to various lifestyles and budgets. Each property is thoughtfully designed, featuring open floor plans, lush yards, and the potential for customization to make your dream home a reality. The welcoming atmosphere of this neighborhood is enhanced by well-maintained streets and friendly neighbors, creating a true sense of community.

One of the standout features of Highland Acres is its proximity to the highly regarded Lee - Benjamin T Bullock Elementary School. Families with young children will appreciate the convenience of having quality education just a stone's throw away. The school is known for its dedicated staff, engaging curriculum, and a supportive environment that fosters learning and growth. This makes Highland Acres an ideal choice for parents who prioritize education and want to ensure their children have access to excellent schooling.

In addition to its family-friendly appeal, Highland Acres is conveniently located near shopping, dining, and recreational opportunities. Whether you’re looking to explore the local parks, enjoy a meal at one of the nearby restaurants, or take advantage of the vibrant arts scene in Sanford, there’s something for everyone in this lovely community.

Discover the charm of Highland Acres today and envision your future in this wonderful neighborhood!

Newest Highland Acres Homes with Lee - Benjamin T Bullock Elementary School

$539,998

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10180835 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 2726 Heather Drive, where thoughtful craftsmanship meets modern living on a rare .98-acre corner property consisting of two lots (Lots 30 & 31) inside Sanford's city limits. Offering nearly 3,000 square feet, this extensively renovated home was never intended to be a flipthe owners renovated it with plans to make it their forever home, and it shows in every detail. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the fresh interior and exterior paint and the quality finishes carried throughout the home. Inside, you'll find beautifully renovated bathrooms, an impressive chef's kitchen featuring Level 5 granite countertops, under-cabinet lighting, upgraded trim with oversized baseboards, crown molding, all new interior doors, and new drywall throughout. The fully finished lower level offers incredible flexibility with its own renovated kitchen, making it ideal for a multigenerational household, extended family, guests, or additional living space. Every room downstairs is equipped with its own upgraded heating and air system complete with condensate pumps, creating comfort throughout the entire level. Major system upgrades provide peace of mind, including separate new HVAC systems and a new permitted 4-bedroom septic system. This is a home where the quality extends far beyond what meets the eye, the list of improvements is simply too extensive to capture in full. Situated on nearly an acre, this unique corner property offers endless opportunities to create your own outdoor oasis. The owners intentionally left the landscaping as a blank canvas, and to help bring your vision to life, they are offering a $2,000 seller credit toward landscaping with an acceptable offer. Enjoy the privacy and possibilities of this oversized lot while being tucked away in a quiet neighborhood with no HOA, all within Sanford's city limits. Conveniently located with quick access to US-1, you'll be just minutes from shopping, dining, downtown Sanford, and the exciting Riverbirch redevelopment area, where Target, additional retail, grocery options, and more are anticipated beginning in Fall 2027. Homes with this level of renovation, flexibility, and attention to detail are exceptionally rare. If you've been searching for a truly turnkey property with room to grow, this is one you won't want to miss.

2726 Heather Dr, Sanford

$275,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10175404 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

BACK ON MARKET AT NO FAULT TO THE SELLERS! Beautifully updated brick ranch offering easy one level living in an established Sanford neighborhood with no HOA. Situated on a private corner lot, this move in ready home features luxury vinyl plank flooring, an eat in kitchen with adjacent dining area, a spacious living room, separate laundry room, and abundant storage. Just minutes from US Highway 1, enjoy convenient access to Southern Pines, Cary, and Raleigh, along with nearby shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences!

917 Cromarty Ave, Sanford

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