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Sanford, NC 27332Welcome to this beautifully crafted custom ranch in the gated Carolina Trace community, where modern comfort meets peaceful, wooded surroundings. Built in 2023, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,711 square feet of thoughtfully designed one-level living with a bright open layout, upscale finishes, and the kind of indoor-outdoor flow buyers actually care about. Inside, you'll find a spacious family room with a coffered ceiling, gas log fireplace, built-ins, and large sliding doors that open to the screened porch and deck. The kitchen is designed to impress with granite countertops, a large center island, stainless steel appliances, gas cooktop, wall oven, pantry, and stylish finishes that feel both elevated and functional. The private primary suite features a walk-in shower, dual vanity, and generous walk-in closet, while the laundry room adds convenience with built-in cabinetry and a sink. Outside, the fenced backyard and screened porch create the perfect setup for quiet mornings, entertaining, or simply enjoying the natural setting. Fiber cement siding, a tankless water heater, propane features, attached 2-car garage, and covered front porch round out the home's practical appeal. Located in Carolina Trace, homeowners enjoy the privacy of a gated community with access to a lifestyle centered around scenic surroundings and resort-style amenities. The community includes gated entry, common area maintenance, and proximity to Carolina Trace Country Club amenities, which include two Robert Trent Jones-designed golf courses, tennis courts, pool, fitness center, and dining if the buyer wishes to join.
$375,000
3 bedrooms
2 full bathrooms
0.42 acres
1,711 square feet
$219 per square foot
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Attached Garage Y/N Yes
- Construction Materials Fiber Cement
- Door Features Sliding Doors
- Exterior Features Fenced Yard, Rain Gutters, Storage
- Fencing Back Yard, Wire, Wood
- Garage Y/N Yes
- Lot Size Acres 0.42
- Parking Features Attached, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Inside Entrance
- Patio And Porch Features Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Porch, Screened
- Pool Features Swimming Pool Com/Fee
- Structure Type Site Built
- Above Grade Finished Area 1,711
- Appliances Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Water Heater, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater, Vented Exhaust Fan, Oven
- Cooling Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Fireplace Features Fireplace Screen, Gas Log
- Fireplaces Total 1
- Flooring Carpet, Vinyl, Tile
- Heating Forced Air, Heat Pump
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Walk-In Shower
- Laundry Features Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink
- Rooms Total 7
- Window Features Screens
- Association Amenities Gated, Golf Course, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
- Association Fee Frequency Annually
- Association Fee Includes Road Maintenance
- Association Y/N Yes
- Community Features Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Golf, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
- Lot Features Hardwood Trees, Open Lot, Partially Cleared
- Tax Annual Amount 2692.67
- Water Source Private
- Year Built 2023
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built2023
- NeighborhoodCarolina Trace
- CountyLee
- AreaSanford
- Elementary SchoolLee - J Glenn Edwards
- Middle SchoolLee - East Lee
- High SchoolLee - Lee
Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Elite Realty. © 2026 Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina. All Rights Reserved. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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