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Sanford is a growing city in Lee County, offering a mix of historic charm and modern development. Real estate in Sanford includes affordable single-family homes, historic properties, and new construction in well-planned neighborhoods. The city is known for its vibrant downtown area, featuring local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions like the Temple Theatre. Its location near major highways provides easy access to Raleigh, Durham, and Fayetteville.

Buyers are drawn to Sanford for its affordability and quality of life. The city offers excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and plenty of recreational opportunities, including parks and golf courses. Real estate in Sanford is a great option for first-time buyers and families seeking value and convenience. With its welcoming atmosphere and steady growth, Sanford is an attractive choice for homebuyers in North Carolina.

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Schools In The Area

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Ascend Leadership Academy: Lee County 919-842-5411 public 6-12
Tramway Elementary School 919-718-0170 public KG-5
Highland Elementary School 919-499-2200 public KG-5
Bragg Street Academy 919-775-2686 public 6-12
Benhaven Elementary School 919-499-4811 public KG-5
Deep River Elementary School 919-776-2722 public KG-5
Greenwood Elementary School 919-776-0506 public KG-5
W.B. Wicker Elementary School 919-897-5400 public KG-5
Lee Early College 919-888-4502 public 9-12
Southern Lee High School 919-718-2400 public 9-12
Lee County High School 919-776-7541 public 9-12
B.T. Bullock Elementary School 919-718-0160 public KG-5
East Lee Middle School 919-776-8441 public 6-8
West Lee Middle School 919-775-7351 public 6-8
J.R. Ingram Elementary School 919-774-3772 public KG-5
Sanlee Middle School 919-708-7227 public 6-8
J. Glenn Edwards Elementary School 919-774-3733 public KG-5
Rising Leaders Academy 919-745-1442 public KG-8
Highland Middle School 919-498-3331 public 6-8
Central Carolina Academy 984-977-9455 public 6-12 Website
Floyd L Knight Children Center 919-774-4634 public PK-12 Website
Independence Academy 919-343-3004 private KG-KG Website
Grace Christian School 919-774-4415 private KG-12 Website
Ascend Leadership Remote Academy 919-842-5411 public 6-8 Website
Lee Christian School 919-708-5115 private PK-12 Website
Calvary Education Center 919-774-1903 private KG-12 Website
Floyd L Knight Children Center 919-774-4634 public PK-12 Website
Lee Christian School 919-708-5115 private PK-12 Website
Tramway Elementary School 919-718-0170 public KG-5
Highland Elementary School 919-499-2200 public KG-5
Benhaven Elementary School 919-499-4811 public KG-5
Deep River Elementary School 919-776-2722 public KG-5
Greenwood Elementary School 919-776-0506 public KG-5
W.B. Wicker Elementary School 919-897-5400 public KG-5
B.T. Bullock Elementary School 919-718-0160 public KG-5
J.R. Ingram Elementary School 919-774-3772 public KG-5
J. Glenn Edwards Elementary School 919-774-3733 public KG-5
Rising Leaders Academy 919-745-1442 public KG-8
Floyd L Knight Children Center 919-774-4634 public PK-12 Website
Independence Academy 919-343-3004 private KG-KG Website
Grace Christian School 919-774-4415 private KG-12 Website
Lee Christian School 919-708-5115 private PK-12 Website
Calvary Education Center 919-774-1903 private KG-12 Website
Ascend Leadership Academy: Lee County 919-842-5411 public 6-12
Bragg Street Academy 919-775-2686 public 6-12
East Lee Middle School 919-776-8441 public 6-8
West Lee Middle School 919-775-7351 public 6-8
Sanlee Middle School 919-708-7227 public 6-8
Rising Leaders Academy 919-745-1442 public KG-8
Highland Middle School 919-498-3331 public 6-8
Central Carolina Academy 984-977-9455 public 6-12 Website
Floyd L Knight Children Center 919-774-4634 public PK-12 Website
Grace Christian School 919-774-4415 private KG-12 Website
Ascend Leadership Remote Academy 919-842-5411 public 6-8 Website
Lee Christian School 919-708-5115 private PK-12 Website
Calvary Education Center 919-774-1903 private KG-12 Website
Ascend Leadership Academy: Lee County 919-842-5411 public 6-12
Bragg Street Academy 919-775-2686 public 6-12
Lee Early College 919-888-4502 public 9-12
Southern Lee High School 919-718-2400 public 9-12
Lee County High School 919-776-7541 public 9-12
Central Carolina Academy 984-977-9455 public 6-12 Website
Floyd L Knight Children Center 919-774-4634 public PK-12 Website
Grace Christian School 919-774-4415 private KG-12 Website
Lee Christian School 919-708-5115 private PK-12 Website
Calvary Education Center 919-774-1903 private KG-12 Website

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