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Sold for $473,000
  • $473,000

    1031 Walter Bright Rd, Sanford, NC 27330

    3beds
    2,103sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1958
    3.85 Acres Lot
    $478,700 Zestimate®
    $225/sqft
    $2,023 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $478,700

    $455,000 - $503,000

    $2,023/mo

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    What's special

    Abundant natural light throughoutDedicated officeGranite countertopsLaundry roomGas rangeBuilt-in ovenLarge walk-in closet
    Welcome to 1031 Walter Bright Road—a move-in ready homestead retreat offering space, functionality, and freedom on 3.85 private acres. This thoughtfully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features a versatile open floor plan with dedicated office, laundry room, and flex space to suit your lifestyle. The spacious primary suite is a true sanctuary, complete with a large walk-in closet and a custom-designed bathroom. The kitchen is a chef’s dream, showcasing granite countertops, gas range, built-in oven, and sleek 2024 stainless steel smart appliances. Enjoy abundant natural light throughout, and step outside to discover two storage sheds and a massive 1,500+ sq ft workshop equipped with electrical and plumbing—perfect for hobbies, business, or creative projects. The flat lot offers privacy and room to roam, with no HOA restrictions and the freedom to raise pigs, chickens, goats, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Recent updates include plumbing (2023), tankless water heater (2025), window replacements (2020), gutters (2026) and vapor barrier with dehumidifier to be completed prior to closing. Sanford address yet zoned for sought-after Chatham County schools, this property offers the best of both worlds. Enjoy the tranquility of country living while being just minutes from the conveniences of both Sanford and Pittsboro—including shopping, groceries, and vibrant local life. With quick access to Highway 1 and Sanford’s parks. Don’t miss your chance to own this unique slice of country living— bring all offers!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    ELIZABETH SUMMERLIN,

    CAPITAL TO COAST REALTY

    Bought with:

    Non Member

    Non Member Office

    Source: LPRMLS,MLS#: 755296MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Longleaf Pine Realtors

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Heat Pump
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Built-In Electric Oven, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Smart Appliance(s), Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Beamed Ceilings, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Double Vanity, Granite Counters, Home Office, Primary Downstairs, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Other, See Remarks, Storage, Tub Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, Workshop
    • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank, Tile, Vinyl, Wood, Carpet
    • Basement: None
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,103 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Other
    • Carport spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Porch
    • Exterior features: Garden, Other, Porch, Patio, Private Yard, Storage
    Lot
    • Size: 3.85 Acres
    • Features: 3-5 Acres, Backs To Trees, Level
    • Topography: Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: 964700130476 & 96470013364
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: One Story
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1958

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Gutter(s)
    Location
    • Region: Sanford
    • Subdivision: None

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
    • Ownership: More than a year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/31/2026Sold$473,000-3.5%$225/sqft
    Source: LPRMLS #755296 Report a problem
    3/5/2026Pending sale$490,000$233/sqft
    Source: LPRMLS #755296 Report a problem
    2/13/2026Price change$490,000-1%$233/sqft
    Source: LPRMLS #755296 Report a problem
    1/16/2026Price change$495,000-2.8%$235/sqft
    Source: LPRMLS #755296 Report a problem
    1/7/2026Listed for sale$509,000$242/sqft
    Source: LPRMLS #755296 Report a problem
    12/6/2025Listing removed$509,000$242/sqft
    Source: LPRMLS #751320 Report a problem
    11/24/2025Price change$509,000-2.1%$242/sqft
    Source: LPRMLS #751320 Report a problem
    11/4/2025Pending sale$519,900$247/sqft
    Source: LPRMLS #751320 Report a problem
    10/23/2025Price change$519,900-1.9%$247/sqft
    Source: LPRMLS #751320 Report a problem
    10/3/2025Listed for sale$530,000+17.9%$252/sqft
    Source: LPRMLS #751320 Report a problem
    9/13/2023Sold$449,500$214/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #2525253 Report a problem
    8/11/2023Pending sale$449,500$214/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Carolinas Realty #2525253 Report a problem
    8/11/2023Contingent$449,500$214/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #2525253 Report a problem
    8/4/2023Listed for sale$449,500+70.3%$214/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #2525253 Report a problem
    9/24/2020Sold$264,000+5.6%$126/sqft
    Source: LPRMLS #639414 Report a problem
    8/12/2020Pending sale$250,000$119/sqft
    Source: Northside Realty Inc. #2335680 Report a problem
    8/7/2020Listed for sale$250,000+78.6%$119/sqft
    Source: Northside Realty Inc. #2335680 Report a problem
    5/14/2020Sold$140,000-34.9%$67/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    1/16/2019Listing removed$214,900$102/sqft
    Source: Carolina Southern Realty #2218855 Report a problem
    1/12/2019Listed for sale$214,900$102/sqft
    Source: Carolina Southern Realty #2218855 Report a problem
    1/11/2019Pending sale$214,900$102/sqft
    Source: Carolina Southern Realty #2218855 Report a problem
    1/3/2019Price change$214,900-4.4%$102/sqft
    Source: Carolina Southern Realty #2218855 Report a problem
    12/17/2018Price change$224,900-8.2%$107/sqft
    Source: Carolina Southern Realty #2218855 Report a problem
    10/10/2018Listed for sale$244,900$116/sqft
    Source: Carolina Southern Realty #2218855 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,211 +15%$430,154 +40.6%
    2024$2,791 +10.2%$305,972
    2023$2,532 +4.5%$305,972
    2022$2,422 $305,972
    2021$2,422 +92.5%$305,972 +92.8%
    2020$1,258 +2.7%$158,714 -2.7%
    2019$1,225 -9.3%$163,175
    2017$1,350 $163,175 +5.6%
    2016$1,350 +4.4%$154,466
    2015$1,293 +2.3%$154,466
    2014$1,264 $154,466
    2013$1,264 $154,466
    2012-- $154,466
    2011-- $154,466
    2010-- $154,466
    2009-- $154,466 +19.1%
    2008-- $129,718 +6.9%
    2007$869 +6.6%$121,351
    2005$815 $121,351

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 27330

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Middle: Horton Middle School
    • High: Northwood High

    Source: LPRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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