5223 Center Church Road

Closed 4/1/26

Sold

Last Sold Price

$327,000

3 beds2 baths1,353 sqft

5223 Center Church Rd, Sanford, NC 27330

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.92 acresLot Size

2003Year Built

$242/sq ftPrice per sq ft

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

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Welcome to 5223 Center Church Road a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home sitting on a generous .92-acre lot.
Inside, you'll find a functional, single-level layout designed for easy living, with well-proportioned bedrooms and inviting common areas that feel both cozy and practical. The 2-car garage adds everyday convenience, while the expansive lot offers room to breathe.
Step outside and prepare to fall in love. The covered outdoor...Offers received - OFFER DEADLINE - Sunday 3/8 12 pm
Welcome to 5223 Center Church Road a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home sitting on a generous .92-acre lot.

Inside, you'll find a functional, single-level layout designed for easy living, with well-proportioned bedrooms and inviting common areas that feel both cozy and practical. The 2-car garage adds everyday convenience, while the expansive lot offers room to breathe.

Step outside and prepare to fall in love. The covered outdoor patio is truly a dream! Featuring a stone fireplace and outdoor kitchen, perfect for entertaining year-round, hosting game days, or enjoying quiet evenings by the fire. Two additional outdoor storage sheds provide ample space for tools, hobbies, or weekend projects.

With nearly an acre of land, incredible outdoor amenities, and classic ranch-style living, this home offers the perfect blend of privacy, function, and charm all just minutes from Sanford conveniences.

Recent Upgrades include:
New Entry/Kitchen Flooring
Fresh paint throughout
New Carpet
New Microwave
Updated landscaping

Listing Agent

Danielle Hooks
Listing Agent
Compass -- Cary
P: (646) 250-9018
M: (646) 250-9018
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Listing closed: 04/01/2026 12:00 AM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 10150625

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Lee County
Sanford
27330
5223 Center Church Rd

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$1,911 per month

30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,746

Property Taxes

$165

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Property Information for 5223 Center Church Road

Property Details

Taxes: $1,983 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
County: Lee County
Buyer's Agent Compensation: 2.4%
Zoning Description: RR
Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision

Building Information

Stories: 1
Year Built: 2003
Lot Size: 0.92 AC / 40,075 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Zoning: RR
Directions: Rt501 to right on S Plank Rd to right on Center Church Rd house on the right

Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
Latitude: 35.402646
Longitude: -79.289368

Taxes and HOA Information

Association: No
Tax Annual Amount: $1,983.20

Has City Limits: No
Lot Number: 3
Has Restrictive Covenants: No

Contract Information

Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
Has Property Leased: No

Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)

School Information

Elementary School: Lee - Greenwood Elementary School
Middle Or Junior School: Lee - SanLee Middle School

High School: Lee - Southern Lee High School

Parking

Parking Features: Garage Door Opener
Attached Garage: Yes

Garage Spaces: 2.0
Garage: Yes

Property

Lot Information

Building Area Total: 1353.0
Lot Features: Back Yard, Few Trees, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level

Architectural Style: Ranch
Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0.0
Parcel Number: 961031757900
Structure Type: Site Built
Enhanced Accessible: No
Has Main Level Bedrooms: Yes
Has Primary Residence: Yes
Sold PriceList Price: 1.02

Property and Assessments

New Construction: No
Senior Community: No

Utilities

Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Construction Materials: Brick
Exterior Features: Gas Grill, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen

Foundation Details: Crawlspace
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch
Roof: Shingle
New Construction Type: Site Built, Brick

Interior Features

Levels: One
Stories: 1

Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Master Bedroom 1st Floor: Yes
Basement Description: Crawl Space
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl
Cooling: Central Air
Has Cooling: Yes
Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
Has Heating: Yes
Appliances: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, Main Level

Room Information

Room 1

Type: Primary Bedroom
Level: Main

Length: 12.5
Width: 13.8

Room 2

Type: Primary Bathroom
Level: Main

Length: 7.3
Width: 9.6

Room 3

Type: Entrance Hall
Level: Main

Length: 3.7
Width: 8.1

Room 4

Type: Living Room
Level: Main

Length: 18.39
Width: 11.6

Room 5

Type: Dining Room
Level: Main

Length: 18.39
Width: 10.1

Room 6

Type: Kitchen
Level: Main

Length: 11.1
Width: 11.9

Room 7

Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Main

Length: 10.0
Width: 10.11

Room 8

Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Main

Length: 10.5
Width: 10.11

Room 9

Type: Bathroom 2
Level: Main

Length: 8.6
Width: 5.2

Room 10

Type: Other
Level: Main

Description: Covered Patio
Length: 25.1
Width: 11.9

Room 11

Type: Other
Level: Main

Description: Patio
Length: 16.8
Width: 10.19

Room 12

Type: Other
Level: Main

Description: Front Porch
Length: 16.3
Width: 4.9

Property History for 5223 Center Church Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Apr 1, 2026	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10150625	$327,000	—
Mar 24, 2026	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1934202631	$327,000	—
Mar 24, 2026	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1934000578	$327,000	+6.2% / yr
Mar 8, 2026	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10150625		—
Mar 5, 2026	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10150625	$320,000	—
Sep 30, 2014	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1932597	$164,000	—
Sep 30, 2014	Sold NCRMLS #157990	$164,000	—
Sep 30, 2014	Sold AMLS #1932597	$164,000	—
Sep 30, 2014	Sold Longleaf Pine REALTORS #500537	$164,000	—
Sep 30, 2014	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #LP419566	$164,000	—
Sep 30, 2014	Sold Longleaf Pine REALTORS #419566	$164,000	—
Sep 30, 2014	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #LP500537	$164,000	—
Sep 26, 2014	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #457924342	$164,000	-0.7% / yr
Jul 3, 2014	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #LP500537		—
Jul 3, 2014	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1932597		—
Jul 3, 2014	Pending NCRMLS #157990		—
Jul 3, 2014	Pending Longleaf Pine REALTORS #500537		—
Jul 2, 2014	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #LP419566		—
Jul 2, 2014	Pending Longleaf Pine REALTORS #419566		—
Feb 21, 2014	Price Change Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1932597	$174,900	—
Feb 21, 2014	Listed (Active) AMLS #1932597	$174,900	—
Feb 21, 2014	Listed (Active) NCRMLS #157990	$174,900	—
Feb 20, 2014	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #LP419566	$169,900	—
Feb 20, 2014	Listed (Active) Longleaf Pine REALTORS #419566	$169,900	—
Feb 19, 2014	Listed (Active) Longleaf Pine REALTORS #500537	$169,900	—
Feb 19, 2014	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #LP500537	$169,900	—
May 16, 2011	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #427847807	$168,000	+3.7% / yr
May 16, 2011	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #LP358641	$168,000	—
May 16, 2011	Sold Longleaf Pine REALTORS #358641	$168,000	—
May 16, 2011	Sold NCRMLS #141749	$168,000	—
May 16, 2011	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1763837	$168,000	—
May 16, 2011	Sold AMLS #1763837	$168,000	—
May 16, 2011	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #LP492228	$168,000	—
May 16, 2011	Sold Longleaf Pine REALTORS #492228	$168,000	—
May 6, 2011	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #LP492228		—
May 5, 2011	Pending Longleaf Pine REALTORS #492228		—
Apr 19, 2011	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #LP358641		—
Apr 19, 2011	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1763837		—
Apr 19, 2011	Pending NCRMLS #141749		—
Apr 19, 2011	Pending Longleaf Pine REALTORS #358641		—
Jan 19, 2011	Listed (Active) NCRMLS #141749	$188,900	—
Jan 18, 2011	Price Change Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1763837	$188,900	—
Jan 18, 2011	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #LP358641	$174,900	—
Jan 18, 2011	Listed (Active) Longleaf Pine REALTORS #358641	$174,900	—
Jan 18, 2011	Listed (Active) AMLS #1763837	$188,900	—
Jan 9, 2011	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #LP492228	$174,900	—
Jan 9, 2011	Listed (Active) Longleaf Pine REALTORS #492228	$174,900	—
Oct 28, 2005	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #427834960	$137,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
04/01/2026	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10150625	$327,000
03/24/2026	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1934202631	$327,000
03/24/2026	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1934000578	$327,000 +6.2% / yr
03/08/2026	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10150625	—
03/05/2026	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10150625	$320,000
09/30/2014	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1932597	$164,000
09/30/2014	Sold NCRMLS #157990	$164,000
09/30/2014	Sold AMLS #1932597	$164,000
09/30/2014	Sold Longleaf Pine REALTORS #500537	$164,000
09/30/2014	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #LP419566	$164,000
09/30/2014	Sold Longleaf Pine REALTORS #419566	$164,000
09/30/2014	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #LP500537	$164,000
09/26/2014	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #457924342	$164,000 -0.7% / yr
07/03/2014	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #LP500537	—
07/03/2014	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1932597	—
07/03/2014	Pending NCRMLS #157990	—
07/03/2014	Pending Longleaf Pine REALTORS #500537	—
07/02/2014	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #LP419566	—
07/02/2014	Pending Longleaf Pine REALTORS #419566	—
02/21/2014	Price Change Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1932597	$174,900
02/21/2014	Listed (Active) AMLS #1932597	$174,900
02/21/2014	Listed (Active) NCRMLS #157990	$174,900
02/20/2014	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #LP419566	$169,900
02/20/2014	Listed (Active) Longleaf Pine REALTORS #419566	$169,900
02/19/2014	Listed (Active) Longleaf Pine REALTORS #500537	$169,900
02/19/2014	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #LP500537	$169,900
05/16/2011	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #427847807	$168,000 +3.7% / yr
05/16/2011	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #LP358641	$168,000
05/16/2011	Sold Longleaf Pine REALTORS #358641	$168,000
05/16/2011	Sold NCRMLS #141749	$168,000
05/16/2011	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1763837	$168,000
05/16/2011	Sold AMLS #1763837	$168,000
05/16/2011	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #LP492228	$168,000
05/16/2011	Sold Longleaf Pine REALTORS #492228	$168,000
05/06/2011	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #LP492228	—
05/05/2011	Pending Longleaf Pine REALTORS #492228	—
04/19/2011	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #LP358641	—
04/19/2011	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1763837	—
04/19/2011	Pending NCRMLS #141749	—
04/19/2011	Pending Longleaf Pine REALTORS #358641	—
01/19/2011	Listed (Active) NCRMLS #141749	$188,900
01/18/2011	Price Change Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1763837	$188,900
01/18/2011	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #LP358641	$174,900
01/18/2011	Listed (Active) Longleaf Pine REALTORS #358641	$174,900
01/18/2011	Listed (Active) AMLS #1763837	$188,900
01/09/2011	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #LP492228	$174,900
01/09/2011	Listed (Active) Longleaf Pine REALTORS #492228	$174,900
10/28/2005	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #427834960	$137,000

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

Public Records for 5223 Center Church Road

Taxable ValueLand$24,600Additions$203,300Total$227,900

Home Facts

Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,352 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,352 SqFtStories1Lot Size40,075 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2003Year Renovated2003ZoningRESIDENTIACountyLEEAPN9610-31-7579-00

Schools near 5223 Center Church Road

This home is within Lee County School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
6/10	Greenwood Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	K to 5	5.5 mi
7/10	Sanlee Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	6.2 mi
3/10	Southern Lee High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	6.3 mi
8/10	Tramway Elementary School	Public - Nearby school	K to 5	4.3 mi
4/10	WB Wicker Elementary	Public - Nearby school	K to 5	7.8 mi
NR	Floyd L Knight Children Center	Public - Nearby school	PK to 12	8.1 mi


Rating	School	Distance
6/10	Greenwood Elementary School PublicK to 5 Serves this home	5.5 mi
7/10	Sanlee Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	6.2 mi
3/10	Southern Lee High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	6.3 mi
8/10	Tramway Elementary School PublicK to 5 Nearby school	4.3 mi
4/10	WB Wicker Elementary PublicK to 5 Nearby school	7.8 mi
NR	Floyd L Knight Children Center PublicPK to 12 Nearby school	8.1 mi

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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