Areas to Live

Sanford,

Lee County

Living in Sanford offers a small-town living experience in a diverse, vibrant community with amazing neighborhoods. Located in Lee County, North Carolina, the town is conveniently placed close to major city centers and business hubs in the area and is a relatively short and quick commute to Raleigh, Durham, Fayetteville, and other nearby cities. The cute and walkable town has unique historical architecture and museums that celebrate the rich history of Sanford. Home to 28,000 people, there are many reasons to move to Sanford, the most notable being its affordability, family-friendly neighborhoods, a strong sense of community, and vibrant outdoor scene.

The community has access to good school systems and quality healthcare. Here you’ll find friendly locals and a strong sense of community; most people report feeling safe in the area. Being home to some of the most prominent military bases in the country, you’re sure to find a diverse community with a good mix of residents.

Current Homes

For Sale In

Sanford

When it comes to finding a new home, you want a knowledgeable real estate team. Team Elite’s expert agents are familiar with Sanford, NC, and the surrounding areas. They take the time to understand your priorities and must-haves to find the perfect home for your family.

Things to Enjoy

Small-town charm meets active, dynamic living in this friendly and welcoming town. There is never a shortage of things to do in Sanford, NC. From beautiful natural sceneries and landscapes to a thriving music scene, the area provides friendly fun for families, couples, retirees, and singles. If outdoor fun is more your style, there are plenty of green spaces to hang out with the entire family. There is also a fine selection of locally-owned restaurants, taverns, bars, and shopping centers for locals to eat, dine, and shop.

If you’re a fan of nature and the outdoors, you’ll find nature preserves, greenways, historic golf courses, and wild environments that offer a much-welcomed break to joggers, cyclists, golfers, and hikers in the area. Sports lovers can find minor-league and semi-professional teams competing in baseball, hockey, and roller derby. The clean, walkable, and extensively revitalized downtown has numerous historic buildings which favorably add to the city’s radiance.

Living in Sanford

A variety of housing options are available for anyone looking to invest in real estate property in Sanford. From large single-family homes on private lots overlooking the beautiful countryside to new-construction homes and downtown lofts, there is plenty to choose from.

Residents enjoy low property taxes and an excellent schooling system, with kids having access to engaging activities and after-school programs. Like most towns in North Carolina, Sanford enjoys significant growth in employment opportunities, with many residents working in the brick, textile, military, health care, and biotech industries. Come and discover all the delights Sanford, NC, offers.

Area Schools

Preschools

And Colleges

School-age families in Sanford have numerous options for elementary through high school. Many neighborhoods in Sanford are zoned for the Lee County School district. HCS is home to 9 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 4 high schools.

In addition to the public school system, private schools are available in Sanford. Families can send their children to top-performing Christian academies and college-preparatory schools for grades K-12 in Sanford. Sanford features numerous preschool programs as well, both through privately run schools and the Lee County Headstart program.

High school students seeking college experiences do not have to look far from Sanford for options. Methodist University, Fayetteville State University, and Fayetteville Technical Community College are all located in neighboring Cumberland County. Sanford is also an easy drive to Raleigh, Charlotte, and Greensboro, which are all home to the University of North Carolina System campuses.

NOTE: School zoning may change at anytime. Please visit https://www.lee.k12.nc.us/ for current zoning maps

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Areas to Live

Sanford,

Lee County

Living in Sanford offers a small-town living experience in a diverse, vibrant community with amazing neighborhoods. Located in Lee County, North Carolina, the town is conveniently placed close to major city centers and business hubs in the area and is a relatively short and quick commute to Raleigh, Durham, Fayetteville, and other nearby cities. The cute and walkable town has unique historical architecture and museums that celebrate the rich history of Sanford. Home to 28,000 people, there are many reasons to move to Sanford, the most notable being its affordability, family-friendly neighborhoods, a strong sense of community, and vibrant outdoor scene.

The community has access to good school systems and quality healthcare. Here you’ll find friendly locals and a strong sense of community; most people report feeling safe in the area. Being home to some of the most prominent military bases in the country, you’re sure to find a diverse community with a good mix of residents.

Current Homes For Sale In Sanford

When it comes to finding a new home, you want a knowledgeable real estate team. Team Elite’s expert agents are familiar with Sanford, NC, and the surrounding areas. They take the time to understand your priorities and must-haves to find the perfect home for your family.

Things to Enjoy

Small-town charm meets active, dynamic living in this friendly and welcoming town. There is never a shortage of things to do in Sanford, NC. From beautiful natural sceneries and landscapes to a thriving music scene, the area provides friendly fun for families, couples, retirees, and singles. If outdoor fun is more your style, there are plenty of green spaces to hang out with the entire family. There is also a fine selection of locally-owned restaurants, taverns, bars, and shopping centers for locals to eat, dine, and shop.

If you’re a fan of nature and the outdoors, you’ll find nature preserves, greenways, historic golf courses, and wild environments that offer a much-welcomed break to joggers, cyclists, golfers, and hikers in the area. Sports lovers can find minor-league and semi-professional teams competing in baseball, hockey, and roller derby. The clean, walkable, and extensively revitalized downtown has numerous historic buildings which favorably add to the city’s radiance.

Living in Sanford

A variety of housing options are available for anyone looking to invest in real estate property in Sanford. From large single-family homes on private lots overlooking the beautiful countryside to new-construction homes and downtown lofts, there is plenty to choose from.

Residents enjoy low property taxes and an excellent schooling system, with kids having access to engaging activities and after-school programs. Like most towns in North Carolina, Sanford enjoys significant growth in employment opportunities, with many residents working in the brick, textile, military, health care, and biotech industries. Come and discover all the delights Sanford, NC, offers.

Area Schools Preschools And Colleges

School-age families in Sanford have numerous options for elementary through high school. Many neighborhoods in Sanford are zoned for the Lee County School district. HCS is home to 9 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 4 high schools.

In addition to the public school system, private schools are available in Sanford. Families can send their children to top-performing Christian academies and college-preparatory schools for grades K-12 in Sanford. Sanford features numerous preschool programs as well, both through privately run schools and the Lee County Headstart program.

High school students seeking college experiences do not have to look far from Sanford for options. Methodist University, Fayetteville State University, and Fayetteville Technical Community College are all located in neighboring Cumberland County. Sanford is also an easy drive to Raleigh, Charlotte, and Greensboro, which are all home to the University of North Carolina System campuses.

NOTE: School zoning may change at anytime. Please visit https://www.lee.k12.nc.us/ for current zoning maps