1861 Sandy Ridge Rd

Sq. Ft.
$140 / Sq. Ft.
Sq. Ft.
$140
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Step into a piece of Piedmont history. This one-of-a-kind estate sits on 1.75 acres in the heart of Colfax, offering over 5,000 sq ft with 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, an attached two-car garage, and a detached two-car garage all wrapped in character and craftsmanship that can’t be replicated. The home’s storied past traces back to its original owner, Paul Ciener, the beloved local figure behind the Paul J. Ciener Botanical Garden in Kernersville. His legacy lives on in the lower level’s original Ford...Step into a piece of Piedmont history. This one-of-a-kind estate sits on 1.75 acres in the heart of Colfax, offering over 5,000 sq ft with 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, an attached two-car garage, and a detached two-car garage all wrapped in character and craftsmanship that can’t be replicated. The home’s storied past traces back to its original owner, Paul Ciener, the beloved local figure behind the Paul J. Ciener Botanical Garden in Kernersville. His legacy lives on in the lower level’s original Ford wallpaper, preserved as a true collector’s piece for automobile enthusiasts and history lovers alike. Outside, mature peach, fig, blueberry, and pecan trees grace the grounds. Just around the corner from the Piedmont Farmers Market, you’re steps from fresh produce, handcrafted goods, and the tight-knit community feel that makes this corridor of Guilford County so special. Homes with this much history, land, and livability rarely come to market. Come experience it for yourself
  1. Listed by Amber Johnson • Luxe League Properties Inc • 336-465-0250

Property Details for 1861 Sandy Ridge Road

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LISTING UPDATED: 04/25/2026 02:08 PM

Property Details for 1861 Sandy Ridge Road

StatusNew Listing
MLS #1216876
Days on Market7
Taxes$2,674 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Stick/Site Built
Year Built1971
Lot Size1.75 AC / 76,230 SF
CountyGuilford County

Location

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Building Information for 1861 Sandy Ridge Road

Stories-Year Built1971Building Size-Lot Size1.75 AC / 76,230 SF

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$3,622 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,399

Property Taxes

$223

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 1861 Sandy Ridge Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • County Or Parish: Guilford
  • City: Colfax
  • Directions: US421S, take exit 221, Turn right onto Macy Grove Rd, Turn right onto S Bunker Hill Rd, Turn left onto Bunker Hill Sandy Ridge Rd, Continue onto Sandy Ridge Rd
  • Latitude: 36.061208
  • Longitude: -80.03241
  • Postal Code: 27235
  • Subdivision Name: None
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: Greensboro
  • Tax Rate: .87%
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,673.71
  • Tax Assessed Value: $308,600.00
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Parcel Number: 169298
  • Association: No
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 4.0
  • Parking Features: Garage, Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Attached, Detached
  • Garage Description: Attached Garage, Detached Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.75
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2731.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 2092.0
  • Building Area Total: 4823.0
  • Room Basement Area: 2092.0
  • Other Structures: Storage
  • Built Information: Existing
  • Heated Finished Sqft F Main: 1542.0
  • Heated Finished Sqft Second: 1189.0
  • Other Equipment: Sump Pump
  • Water Source: Private, Well
  • Year Built: 1971
Property and Assessments
  • Photos Count: 47
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed Book: 8592
  • Deed Page: 1652
  • Documents Count: 4
  • Fixture Exception: No
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Utilities
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Wood Fuel
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
  • Security Features: Security Lights, Security System
  • Water Heater: Electric
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Lighting, Garden, Gas Grill, Veranda/Breezeway
  • Fencing: Fenced, Privacy
  • Pool Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Block, Brick, Cement Siding, Stone, Frame, Wood Siding
  • Levels: Two
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Connection, Main Level, Washer Hookup
  • Porch: Yes
  • Fenced: Yes
  • Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Built-In Refrigerator, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Range, Range Hood, Electric Water Heater
  • Basement: Finished, Basement
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.5
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Attic Fan, Attic Ventilator, Central Air, Multi Units
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Flooring: Brick, Concrete, Laminate, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Heating: Fireplace(s), Multiple Systems, Electric, Wood
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Dead Bolt(s), Kitchen Island, Pantry, Sauna, Solid Surface Counter, Sound System, Central Vacuum, Wet Bar
  • Full Baths Lower: 1
  • Full Baths Main: 0
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Baths Upper: 2
  • Half Baths Lower: 0
  • Half Baths Main: 1
  • Half Baths Upper: 0
  • Rooms Total: 10.0
  • Primary On Main YN: No
  • Second LQ YN: No
Room Information
Room 1 Information
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Length: 21.083333333
  • Room Width: 14.083333333
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Area: 296.923611111
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Dimensions: 14ft 1in x 21ft 1in
Room 2 Information
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 14.583333333
  • Room Width: 15.083333333
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Area: 219.965277777
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Dimensions: 15ft 1in x 14ft 7in
Room 3 Information
  • Room Type: Sunroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 42.25
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Area: 507.0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Dimensions: 12ft 0in x 42ft 3in
Room 4 Information
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Length: 12.666666666
  • Room Width: 11.666666666
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Area: 147.777777777
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Dimensions: 11ft 8in x 12ft 8in
Room 5 Information
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 25.75
  • Room Width: 14.166666666
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Area: 364.791666666
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Dimensions: 14ft 2in x 25ft 9in
Room 6 Information
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Length: 11.583333333
  • Room Width: 12.583333333
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Area: 145.756944444
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Dimensions: 12ft 7in x 11ft 7in
Room 7 Information
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Length: 11.166666666
  • Room Width: 11.5
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Area: 128.416666666
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Dimensions: 11ft 6in x 11ft 2in
Room 8 Information
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Length: 24.5
  • Room Width: 18.75
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Area: 459.375
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Dimensions: 18ft 9in x 24ft 6in
Room 9 Information
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Length: 37.333333333
  • Room Width: 21.5
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Area: 802.666666666
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Dimensions: 21ft 6in x 37ft 4in
Room 10 Information
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 11.416666666
  • Room Width: 12.25
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Area: 139.854166666
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Dimensions: 12ft 3in x 11ft 5in
Rental
Rental Information
  • Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell

Property History for 1861 Sandy Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 24, 2026

Listed (Active)

TRIAD #1216876

$675,000
Jul 5, 2024

Sold

TRIAD #1139699

$550,000
Jun 18, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1535341909

$550,000

+9.2% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/24/2026

Listed (Active)

TRIAD #1216876

$675,000
07/05/2024

Sold

TRIAD #1139699

$550,000
06/18/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1535341909

$550,000

+9.2% / yr

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1861 Sandy Ridge Road

Taxable ValueLand$42,000Additions$266,600Total$308,600
Tax Record2025$2,674 ($223 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt6,328 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,528 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,800 SqFtStories2Lot Size76,230 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1971Year Renovated1991ZoningAGCountyGUILFORDAPN0169298Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1861 Sandy Ridge Road

This home is within Guilford County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 3 to 11
Rating
School
Distance
Colfax Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Southwest Guilford Middle School
Public6 to 8

Southwest Guilford High School
Public9 to 12

Sylvia Mendez Newcomers School
Public3 to 11

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1861 Sandy Ridge Road is a single family home for sale in Colfax, NC 27235. This property was listed for sale on April 24, 2026 by Luxe League Properties Inc, it's currently listed at $675,000. It has been on the market for a total of 7 days and was last sold on July 5, 2024. This listing's school district is Guilford County School District. Nearby schools include Colfax Elementary School, Southwest Guilford Middle School and Southwest Guilford High School. 1861 Sandy Ridge Road is a 4-bed, 4-bath, single family home built in 1971.

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