Step into history and charm at this beautifully renovated 1930 home situated on 2.31 scenic acres at the corner of Olivia Road and Hwy 87 just sound of Sanford! This iconic property—well-known in the community and once rumored to be the site of a Civil War hospital—offers the perfect blend… Read More of historical character and modern updates. The home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, multiple bonus rooms, an office, dining room, and a full kitchen, with original hardwood floors and cabinetry thoughtfully restored. The downstairs bath has been tastefully updated while preserving its vintage style. Outdoors, you’ll find a picturesque mini lake with a fountain, charming bridge, a custom-built treehouse (Game Room), and a gazebo—ideal for relaxing, fishing, kayaking, or simply soaking in the beauty of the landscape. Whether you're casting a line, boating on the pond, or unwinding in the gazebo with a front-row seat to breathtaking views and stunning sunsets, this property is made for enjoyment. A detached garage and outbuilding make it a great fit for hobbyists or creatives.Recent updates include a new roof in 2009, heat pump replacement in 2016, and numerous improvements in 2024 to prepare the home for Airbnb guests—ensuring both comfort and charm for short-term stays. Currently operating as a successful Airbnb, this property presents a fantastic opportunity for both homeowners and investors. With sewer access running alongside the property and a prime corner location with high visibility, it also offers excellent commercial potential. Don’t miss your chance to own a truly special piece of history with incredible possibilities! Read Less
Courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER ADVANTAGE #5 (SANFORD), CHRIS TACIA, 919-230-9800
Listing Snapshot
Days Online
31
Last Updated
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Beds
4
Full Baths
2
Square Ft.
2,239
Lot Size
2.31 Acres
Year Built
1930
MLS Number
LP744825
Additional Details
Property Access
Road Surface Type: "Paved"
Appliances & Equipment
Appliances: "Microwave", "Range", "Refrigerator"
Basement
Basement: "Crawl Space"
Building
Building Area Total: 2239, Building Area Units: Square Feet, Living Area Units: Square Feet, Living Area: 2239, Year Built: 1930
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