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$310,000
3 Beds 2 Baths LP759301 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 1732 Margarita Ln located in the highly sought-after, gated community of Carolina Trace. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a spacious and thoughtfully designed floor plan with 9-foot smooth ceilings and LVP flooring throughout—no carpet anywhere. The kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and under-cabinet lighting, flowing seamlessly into the main living and dining areas—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy a screened-in back deck just off the dining area, ideal for relaxing while taking in the filtered golf course views. The primary suite offers a private retreat with a tiled walk-in shower, dual vanities, and a large walk-in closet. Generously sized secondary bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, office space, or hobbies. Located just minutes from shopping and medical facilities, this home also offers an easy commute to Fort Bragg, Pinehurst, and Raleigh. Carolina Trace is a 24-hour gated and guarded golf and lake community featuring two championship golf courses designed by Robert Trent Jones. Residents enjoy access to a community pool and tennis courts, with optional membership to the Carolina Trace Country Club offering additional amenities including a pool with poolside bar, formal dining, pub, 24-hour fitness center, pro shop, driving range, putting green, and yoga room. $2,500 lender credit with use of preferred lender.

1732 Margarita Ln, Sanford

$29,900
LP760268 MLS ACTIVE Status
Build your dream home on this 0.47-acre lot in the prestigious gated community of Carolina Trace in Sanford, NC! Enjoy access to two Robert Trent Jones golf courses, a 315-acre lake for kayaking and fishing, an Olympic pool, tennis courts, walking trails, and an on-site country club with dining. Just approximately 30 miles from Fort Bragg — roughly a 40-minute commute via NC-24 and NC-87 — making this an ideal homesite for military families seeking resort-style living without the Fayetteville price tag. Minutes from downtown Sanford's boutiques, restaurants, and the historic Temple Theater. Outdoor enthusiasts will love nearby Ole Gilliam Mill Park, White Pines Nature Preserve, and San-Lee Park. Also conveniently located roughly 35 miles from Raleigh/Durham. 24-hour gated security and a welcoming community atmosphere. Buyer to verify utilities, HOA fees, and buildable specs.

2048 Long Point Trl, Sanford

$360,000
3 Beds 3 Baths LP760463 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this beautifully maintained home offering over 2,600 square feet of living space, located in the highly sought-after Carolina Trace community—a 24-hour gated, golf and lake neighborhood ideally positioned between Raleigh, Fayetteville, Fort Bragg, and Pinehurst. This well-appointed home features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms on the main level, designed for both comfort and functionality. Step inside to a wide, welcoming foyer that opens into a spacious living area with soaring ceilings and an abundance of natural light. The large primary suite includes an en suite bath with a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and generous walk-in closet. The home includes several features designed for enhanced accessibility and ease of use. A wheelchair lift is currently installed in the garage and can be removed with steps installed if preferred, offering flexibility to suit a variety of needs. Enjoy indoor-outdoor living with a large covered rocking chair front porch featuring durable wood composite decking, perfect for relaxing and entertaining. The home also includes a bonus room with dedicated half bath, ideal for a home office, media space, or guest area. Additional highlights include a dry bar, built-in shelving, first-floor laundry with utility sink, metal roof, fiber cement siding, and a 2-car garage plus a dedicated golf cart garage. The private lot provides beautiful views and a peaceful setting. Residents have the option to join the Carolina Trace Country Club, offering resort-style amenities including a pool with poolside bar, formal dining, pub, 24-hour accessible gym, driving range, tennis courts, event spaces, and a vibrant social atmosphere. Don’t miss this opportunity to own in one of Sanford’s premier gated communities with convenient access to shopping, dining, and major commuting routes. $2,500 lender credit with use of preferred lender.

104 Greenside Ln, Sanford

$340,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 10147979 MLS ACTIVE Status
Beautifully nestled in this gated community of Carolina Trace Country Club, is a home that offers a perfect blend of relaxation and picturesque views! The spacious living area flows smoothly into the dining and kitchen areas. The kitchen offers great cooking space, storage and granite countertops. Owner's suite is on the main level and bath area includes a cozy towel warmer! Two additional spacious bedrooms on the second floor along with the second full bath! Another great feature is the finished basement with third full bath! Limitless opportunities with this space and great for additional room when entertaining! New Appliances in 2023 and new paint and carpet in 2025! Wonderful deck area in the back of the home for day/evening enjoyment. Enjoy the spring and summers by having walking distance to the community pool! You can also enjoy the country club, pool, golf and tennis for additional membership options. Even enjoy boating on the beautiful Trace Lake! An amazing place to live and play! Don't miss out on the opportunity make this your next home!

5004 Cardinal Cir, Sanford

$25,000
10161513 MLS ACTIVE Status
A great lot for your dream home! Private cul-de-sac street and you can easily take a short walk to the pool and tennis courts! Come and explore it today! Lot backs up to small pond. Carolina Trace covers 2,500 acres with creeks, ponds, rolling hills, walking trails, 315 acre Lake Trace for boating, kayaking, & fishing. Carolina Trace's clubhouse is home to fine and casual dining, a full-service Pro Shop, a fitness centerand exercise rooms, as well as a myriad of social activities. Two 18 hole championship golf courses (Robert Trent Jones WorldClass), member owned country club! Short drive to Fayetteville, Cary, Apex, Pinehurst, Pittsboro, Siler City and Raleigh. Awesome gated community-24 hour security! Walk to community pool and tennis for Laurel Thicket III HOA! Owner is Real Estate Broker.

1758 Daiquiri Turn, Sanford

$323,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 10143820 MLS ACTIVE Status
Timeless Country Charm Meets Golf Course Living in Carolina Trace! Nestled on a 1+ acre lot in the gated Carolina Trace Golf Community, this distinctive 4-bedroom, 4-bath home offers 2,795 square feet of living space and a rare opportunity to restore a truly special property. The home adjoins a serene pond and enjoys picturesque views of the 4th fairway, creating a peaceful setting that blends nature and golf course living. Originally built circa 1863 and relocated from a farm off Horner Boulevard in Sanford around 1973, this home carries rich character and history. A rear addition, believed to have been constructed in the early 1980s, expanded the living space while preserving its country charm. Features include a welcoming front porch, spacious interior layout, and a detached two-car garage. The property is in need of updates and repairs, making it an ideal canvas for buyers looking to customize and restore. With its unique history, generous bedroom and bath count, and prime location within a gated golf community, this home offers exceptional potential. Seller desires to sell AS-IS. Bring your vision and transform this wonderful country home in a golf course community into something truly special.

62 Indian Trl, Sanford

$25,000
10161499 MLS ACTIVE Status
A great lot for your dream home! Private cul-de-sac street and you can easily take a short walk to the pool and tennis courts! Come and explore it today! Carolina Trace covers 2,500 acres with creeks, ponds, rolling hills, walking trails, 315 acre Lake Trace for boating, kayaking, & fishing. Carolina Trace's clubhouse is home to fine and casual dining, a full-service Pro Shop, a fitness center and exercise rooms, as well as a myriad of social activities. Two 18 hole championship golf courses (Robert Trent Jones World Class), member owned country club! Short drive to Fayetteville, Cary, Apex, Pinehurst, Pittsboro, Siler City and Raleigh. Awesome gated community-24 hour security! Walk to community pool and tennis for Laurel Thicket III HOA! Owner is Real Estate Broker.

1749 Daiquiri Turn, Sanford

$349,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 10156917 MLS ACTIVE Status
Enjoy fabulous waterfront living at this well-maintained one-level home in desirable Hidden Lake community of Carolina Trace. This home has a uniquely private setting on a cul-de-sac with community fishing pond views from every rear home window. Low maintenance yard leaves all the time to enjoy the Carolina Trace lifestyle that offers gated community with 2, 18-hole golf courses, pool, tennis and clubhouse. Hidden Lake community is nestled near an easily accessible back gate for residents and offers pool, tennis, fishing pond and boat access to the over 300 acre Trace Lake. This home offers gracious space with easy one-level living. Large living room welcomes you inside to see the water views from the beautiful Carolina room. Entertaining will be a breeze with the central kitchen, breakfast nook and family room, also with wonderful water views. Relax is the large primary suite with walk-in closet, bath with soaking tub and separate shower. Split bedroom floor plan features 2 secondary bedrooms with hall bath, large laundry room and powder room. This home has wonderful natural light pouring in. Outside, enjoy the private deck that overlooks the pond. Refrigerator, washer and dryer and safe in primary closet convey with this home. Move right in and start enjoying all that Hidden Lake at Carolina Trace has to offer. Welcome Home! Preferred lender incentives available for this home. See agent remarks and documents for more details.

1473 Florida Dr, Sanford

$525,000
3 Beds 3 Baths LP761116 MLS ACTIVE Status
Experience elevated lake living in the gated golf and lake community of Carolina Trace. This beautifully maintained, one-level home offers 2,580 sq ft with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 1 half bath, all designed for comfort and functionality. Step inside to soaring ceilings and an open, light-filled layout enhanced by skylights and fresh interior paint. The spacious living area features a cozy gas log fireplace and flows seamlessly into a sunroom overlooking the lake—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, a center island, breakfast nook, and easy access to both formal and casual living spaces. Enjoy outdoor living with a multi-level deck showcasing elevated water views, ideal for morning coffee or evening gatherings. The circular driveway and oversized 2-car garage with an additional golf cart bay provide both convenience and curb appeal. The garage is equipped with a built-in workbench and plenty of cabinetry for storage, while the home also offers expansive storage space underneath the home. The primary suite features a large walk-in closet and walk-in shower. Secondary bedrooms share a well-appointed bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, and separate shower. Additional highlights include pocket doors, central vacuum system, utility sink in the laundry room, whole-home dehumidifier, and a brand-new roof. Carolina Trace is a 24-hour gated community offering two championship golf courses designed by Robert Trent Jones, along with a stunning 315+ acre lake. Residents have access to optional country club membership featuring a pool with poolside bar, formal dining, pub, event spaces, tennis courts, 24-hour accessible fitness center, driving range, chipping and putting greens, pro shop, and a full calendar of community events. Centrally located with an easy commute to Raleigh, Fayetteville, Fort Bragg, and Pinehurst, and just minutes from shopping and dining. Major retail and restaurant growth is underway nearby, including Target (planned 2027), Chipotle (2026), BJ’s, and Whataburger. Low-maintenance, one-level living with scenic water views—this is Carolina Trace at its best. $2,500 lender credit with use of preferred lender.

209 Lakeview Dr, Sanford

$360,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 10159193 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this beautifully maintained home offering over 2,600 square feet of living space, located in the highly sought-after Carolina Trace community--a 24-hour gated, golf and lake neighborhood ideally positioned between Raleigh, Fayetteville, Fort Bragg, and Pinehurst. This well-appointed home features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms on the main level, designed for both comfort and functionality. Step inside to a wide, welcoming foyer that opens into a spacious living area with soaring ceilings and an abundance of natural light. The large primary suite includes an en suite bath with a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and generous walk-in closet. The home includes several features designed for enhanced accessibility and ease of use. A wheelchair lift is currently installed in the garage and can be removed with steps installed if preferred, offering flexibility to suit a variety of needs. Enjoy indoor-outdoor living with a large covered rocking chair front porch featuring durable wood composite decking, perfect for relaxing and entertaining. The home also includes a bonus room with dedicated half bath, ideal for a home office, media space, or guest area. Additional highlights include a dry bar, built-in shelving, first-floor laundry with utility sink, metal roof, fiber cement siding, and a 2-car garage plus a dedicated golf cart garage. The private lot provides beautiful views and a peaceful setting. Residents have the option to join the Carolina Trace Country Club, offering resort-style amenities including a pool with poolside bar, formal dining, pub, 24-hour accessible gym, driving range, tennis courts, event spaces, and a vibrant social atmosphere. Don't miss this opportunity to own in one of Sanford's premier gated communities with convenient access to shopping, dining, and major commuting routes. $2,500 lender credit with use of preferred lender.

104 Greenside Ln, Sanford

$310,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 10155687 MLS ACTIVE Status Ync Construction Inc BLDG.
Welcome to 1732 Margarita Ln located in the highly sought-after, gated community of Carolina Trace. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a spacious and thoughtfully designed floor plan with 9-foot smooth ceilings and LVP flooring throughout--no carpet anywhere. The kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and under-cabinet lighting, flowing seamlessly into the main living and dining areas--perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy a screened-in back deck just off the dining area, ideal for relaxing while taking in the filtered golf course views. The primary suite offers a private retreat with a tiled walk-in shower, dual vanities, and a large walk-in closet. Generously sized secondary bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, office space, or hobbies. Located just minutes from shopping and medical facilities, this home also offers an easy commute to Fort Bragg, Pinehurst, and Raleigh. Carolina Trace is a 24-hour gated and guarded golf and lake community featuring two championship golf courses designed by Robert Trent Jones. Residents enjoy access to a community pool and tennis courts, with optional membership to the Carolina Trace Country Club offering additional amenities including a pool with poolside bar, formal dining, pub, 24-hour fitness center, pro shop, driving range, putting green, and yoga room. $2,500 lender credit with use of preferred lender.

1732 Margarita Ln, Sanford

$396,500
3 Beds 2 Baths 10145870 MLS ACTIVE Status
Perfectly positioned on the 17th fairway of Carolina Trace's Creek Course, this elegant 3-bedroom, 2-bath golf-front ranch home offers refined one-level living with scenic views and thoughtful upgrades throughout. Spanning 2,090 square feet, the home blends comfort, efficiency, and timeless design in a setting made for everyday enjoyment. A brick paver front porch and walkway create a welcoming first impression. Inside, hardwood floors extend throughout the main living areas and all three bedrooms, creating a cohesive, upscale feel. The living room features a tray ceiling, a gas fireplace, and expansive golf course views, while a formal dining room with a built-in china cabinet, and wainscoting add both elegance and function for entertaining. The kitchen is appointed with granite countertops, skylights, pendant lighting, and pantry cabinets with pull-out wire shelving. A Carolina Room located just off the kitchen provides a light-filled space to relax and enjoy the surrounding landscape. Eat In kitchen counter has room for 3. Throughout the home, Andersen casement-style windows enhance natural light, energy efficiency, and architectural character. The primary suite offers a private retreat, featuring a spa-like bathroom with dual vanity, oversized tiled shower, and European glass shower enclosure. A geothermal HVAC system delivers exceptional year-round comfort and efficiency, while two water heaters ensure dependable hot water for daily living and guests. Additional highlights include a workshop and storage in the walk-in crawl space, dedicated golf cart storage, a two-car attached garage, and a circular drive providing ample parking. Located within a gated golf and lake community, this home offers privacy, security, and a resort-style lifestyle without city-limits restrictions. A rare opportunity to enjoy golf-course living with space, efficiency, and enduring appeal.

1907 Wedgewood Dr, Sanford

$319,500
4 Beds 3 Baths LP762241 MLS ACTIVE Status
Charming ranch home full of warmth and character! This adorable 4-bedroom, 3-bath home features a spacious cathedral-ceiling family room that creates an open and inviting atmosphere perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy the added flexibility of a cozy office/den and a bright sunroom overlooking the backyard. The split layout offers comfortable living, while the outdoor deck area is ideal for grilling, gatherings, or enjoying quiet evenings. Situated on a beautiful corner lot with great curb appeal, this home offers both comfort and convenience in a desirable setting. This is a ranch home with a bonus room above the garage. The fourth bedroom is the bonus room. The community features are a pool to use as you wish. The owner can also use an eletric powered boat on the lake.

6030 Saint Andrews Dr, Sanford

$390,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 10077923 MLS ACTIVE Status
Introducing the dream home you are looking for! Eastwood Homes' beautiful TO BE BUILT Amelia C plan is a three-bedroom, three-bath home with a FIRST-floor primary bedroom and an additional bedroom on the FIRST floor! Features an open kitchen, a family room, and eating area. The second floor features a bedroom, full bath, and a very spacious loft area. OPTIONS available to personalize this home include fireplace, several kitchen island options, an optional designer kitchen, a shower in the primary bath, a covered porch, a screen porch, or a sunroom. Please see floor plan in documents. Carolina Trace covers 2,500 acres with creeks, ponds, rolling hills, walking trails, 315 acre Lake Trace for boating, kayaking, & fishing. Carolina Trace's clubhouse is home to fine and casual dining, a full-service Pro Shop, a fitness center and exercise rooms, as well as a myriad of social activities. Two 18 hole championship golf courses (Robert Trent Jones World Class), member owned country club! Short drive to Fayetteville, Cary, Apex, Pinehurst, Pittsboro, Siler City and Raleigh. Awesome gated community-24 hour security! Walk to community pool and tennis for Laurel Thicket III HOA!

1749 Daiquiri Turn, Sanford

$725,000
3 Beds 3 Baths LP760521 MLS ACTIVE Status
Custom-Built Waterfront Beauty in Carolina Trace!Welcome home to this stunning custom-built brick residence nestled in the sought-after gated community of Carolina Trace, perfectly positioned on the water with peaceful views and a serene setting. Designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining, this home features a spacious open floor plan filled with natural light and beautiful sightlines throughout.The elegant formal dining room offers the perfect space for hosting family dinners and special occasions, while the eat-in kitchen provides a warm and inviting spot for casual meals, morning coffee, and enjoying the scenic surroundings.Retreat to the large primary suite, offering plenty of space to unwind and relax in comfort. Step outside to the expansive deck, ideal for outdoor entertaining, grilling, or simply taking in the tranquil waterfront views.Additional highlights include a two-car garage plus a separate golf cart garage, perfect for enjoying all the amenities Carolina Trace has to offer, including golf, walking, and lake living.This exceptional home combines quality craftsmanship, timeless brick construction, and an unbeatable waterfront location in one of the area’s premier communities.Primary bathroom has recently been remodeled with a free-standing soaking tub and new vanity. There is also a fresh coat of paing to the home. No need to worry about power outage with a house generator.

3100 Fairway Woods, Sanford

$395,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 10165378 MLS ACTIVE Status
Golf-Front home with Creek Views, Panoramic Wooded Privacy & Designer Upgrades in the gated Carolina Trace community. Beautiful golf-front home in a cul-de-sac overlooking the 8th hole with a panoramic wooded backdrop, creek views, and direct access to the golf cart path in the desirable Carolina Trace community. This rare location offers exceptional privacy and scenic outdoor living rarely found in the neighborhood with an abundance of natural light. Inside, the home features over 2,100 square feet with an open and functional layout designed for both comfort and entertaining. The fully renovated primary bathroom showcases granite countertops, upgraded fixtures, painted cabinetry, a low-maintenance modern shower, and a private dry sauna creating a true spa-like retreat. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with newer appliances including microwave, stove, and dishwasher. Additional improvements include LVP flooring in bathrooms and laundry, updated lighting, and fresh finishes throughout, while the heated and cooled sun room provides year-round enjoyment. Outdoor living is the highlight of this property. Enjoy sweeping views of the wooded backyard, creek, and golf course beyond, complemented by a low-maintenance landscaped yard featuring pebbled areas, Cleyera and Green Giant Junipers with micro-sprinkler irrigation. A large semi-sealed and climate-controlled crawl space with de-humidification provides exceptional storage and potential for future finished expansion or workshop space. This is a rare opportunity to own a rare golf-front home in Carolina Trace.

753 Saint Andrews Loop, Sanford

$675,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 10149358 MLS ACTIVE Status
LAKEFRONT HOME for sale in CAROLINA TRACE - PRIVATE DOCK on LAKE TRACE! Experience premier lakefront living in Carolina Trace, a gated golf course community in Sanford, NC. This beautifully maintained RANCH-style home with finished basement offers 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and approximately 138 feet of private shoreline with breathtaking panoramic views of 315-acre Lake Trace. Designed for comfort and entertaining, the open-concept floor plan features soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and abundant natural light throughout. The spacious main-level living areas flow seamlessly onto an oversized deck--perfect for lakeside dining, relaxing sunsets, or hosting guests. The finished walk-out basement provides flexible space ideal for a guest suite, recreation room, home office, or multigenerational living. A rare 3-car garage offers ample storage for vehicles, lake toys, or a golf cart. Enjoy direct access to Lake Trace with your own private dock--perfect for boating, kayaking, and fishing for bass, bream, and catfish. Located within the prestigious, gated Carolina Trace community, residents have optional membership to Carolina Trace Country Club featuring two championship golf courses, marina access, pool, tennis courts, and year-round social events. If you're searching for a waterfront home in Sanford NC, a golf community property, or a private dock lake house, this exceptional property offers the ultimate lifestyle--live where you play!

275 Lake Pt, Sanford

$388,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 10077472 MLS ACTIVE Status
Introducing the dream home you are looking for! Eastwood Homes' beautiful TO BE BUILT Amelia B plan is a three-bedroom, three-bath home with a FIRST-floor primary bedroom and an additional bedroom on the FIRST floor! Features an open kitchen, a family room, and eating area. The second floor features a bedroom, full bath, and a very spacious loft area. OPTIONS available to personalize this home include fireplace, several kitchen island options, an optional designer kitchen, a shower in the primary bath, a covered porch, a screen porch, or a sunroom. Please see floor plan in documents. Carolina Trace covers 2,500 acres with creeks, ponds, rolling hills, walking trails, 315 acre Lake Trace for boating, kayaking, & fishing. Carolina Trace's clubhouse is home to fine and casual dining, a full-service Pro Shop, a fitness center and exercise rooms, as well as a myriad of social activities. Two 18 hole championship golf courses (Robert Trent Jones World Class), member owned country club! Short drive to Fayetteville, Cary, Apex, Pinehurst, Pittsboro, Siler City and Raleigh. Awesome gated community-24 hour security! Walk to community pool and tennis for Laurel Thicket III HOA! Lot overlooks small pond in back!

1758 Daiquiri Turn, Sanford

$465,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 10145316 MLS ACTIVE Status
Looking for a community with the perfect blend of vacation-like amenities and a strong neighborhood feel, look no further! Carolina Trace has it all! Don't miss this superb opportunity to live in a BRAND NEW HOME AND CHOOSE YOUR OWN FINISHINGS in this gorgeous gated lake and golf community!!! This lovely home is under construction and will be complete in August of 2026. It will be situated on a beautiful flat lot in a neighborhood surrounded by lush trees. It ALL ONE FLOOR LIVING, and features three bedrooms plus a pocket office with french doors. It will also be appointed with: a large open floor plan with a separate dining area, a cozy fireplace flanked with custom built-in cabinetry, a substantial owner's suite with a spa-like bath with designer tile and a large walk in closet, conveniently leading near the laundry room, two additional generously-sized bedrooms with walk-in closets, and a modern kitchen with a bountiful, adjacent pantry. Access the large deck through the three panel sliding doors to create an indoor/outdoor space, perfect for entertaining and enjoying the nature that Carolina Trace has to offer. Builder to provide STRUCTURAL WARRANTY with home purchase. Carolina Trace covers 2,500 acres with creeks, ponds, rolling hills, walking trails, 315 acre Lake Trace for boating, kayaking, & fishing. Carolina Trace's clubhouse is home to fine and casual dining, a full-service Pro Shop, a fitness center and exercise rooms, as well as a myriad of social activities. Two 18 hole championship golf courses (Robert Trent Jones World Class), member owned country club! Short drive to Fayetteville, Cary, Apex, Pinehurst, Pittsboro, Siler City and Raleigh. Awesome gated community-24 hour security! Don't miss this fabulous chance enjoy country club living in a lovely brand new home. For more more POA CC&R's & Bylaws: southlanding@gmail.com

1136 Deerfoot Trl, Sanford

$545,000
5 Beds 4 Baths LP754642 MLS ACTIVE Status
This spacious and thoughtfully designed, 3,397 sq ft two-story home with a finished basement offers 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths with a flexible layout ideal for everyday comfort and entertaining. The primary suite and laundry room are conveniently located on the main level, anchoring the open-concept design featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a pantry, navy blue soft-close cabinetry, a stylish backsplash, and 64 recessed LED lights throughout. The primary bathroom features dual vanities, a large walk-in shower, and a spacious walk-in closet. Bathrooms are finished with tile. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath are located upstairs along with a versatile loft, while the finished basement includes two bedrooms, a full bath, and a spacious den—perfect for guests or multi-generational living. LVP flooring flows through the main living areas, complemented by stained maple stairs, with carpet on the second floor. Enjoy abundant storage throughout, plus outdoor living from the covered front porch, deck, and patio, along with a two-car garage and exterior flood lighting for added convenience. Carolina Trace is a 24-hour gate guarded, golf and lake community which features two golf courses designed by Robert Trent Jones, a 315+ acre lake great for fishing, paddleboarding, boating, and kayaking. The optional country club features additional tennis courts, pool, a pub, restaurant, driving range, putting green, 24-hour accessible gym and a pro shop. Sanford's motto is "well-centered" and it couldn't be more accurate. With just a short commute to Raleigh, Pinehurst, Fort Bragg, shopping, and medical facilities, it doesn't get much more convenient than this.

5130 Cardinal Cir, Sanford

$525,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 10162765 MLS ACTIVE Status
Experience elevated lake living in the gated golf and lake community of Carolina Trace. This beautifully maintained, one-level home offers 2,580 sq ft with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 1 half bath, all designed for comfort and functionality. Step inside to soaring ceilings and an open, light-filled layout enhanced by skylights and fresh interior paint. The spacious living area features a cozy gas log fireplace and flows seamlessly into a sunroom overlooking the lake--perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, a center island, breakfast nook, and easy access to both formal and casual living spaces. Enjoy outdoor living with a multi-level deck showcasing elevated water views, ideal for morning coffee or evening gatherings. The circular driveway and oversized 2-car garage with an additional golf cart bay provide both convenience and curb appeal. The garage is equipped with a built-in workbench and plenty of cabinetry for storage, while the home also offers expansive storage space underneath the home. The primary suite features a large walk-in closet and walk-in shower. Secondary bedrooms share a well-appointed bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, and separate shower. Additional highlights include pocket doors, central vacuum system, utility sink in the laundry room, whole-home dehumidifier, and a brand-new roof. Carolina Trace is a 24-hour gated community offering two championship golf courses designed by Robert Trent Jones, along with a stunning 315+ acre lake. Residents have access to optional country club membership featuring a pool with poolside bar, formal dining, pub, event spaces, tennis courts, 24-hour accessible fitness center, driving range, chipping and putting greens, pro shop, and a full calendar of community events. Centrally located with an easy commute to Raleigh, Fayetteville, Fort Bragg, and Pinehurst, and just minutes from shopping and dining. Major retail and restaurant growth is underway nearby, including Target (planned 2027), Chipotle (2026), BJ's, and Whataburger. Low-maintenance, one-level living with scenic water views--this is Carolina Trace at its best. $2,500 lender credit with use of preferred lender.

209 Lakeview Dr, Sanford

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