
3647 Olivia Rd Sanford, NC 27332
Estimated payment $1,442/month
Highlights
- Hot Property
- Docks
- RV Access or Parking
- Private Waterfront
- Home fronts a pond
- Skyline View
About This Home
Bid Your Price at Auction!
Open House Friday September 12th from 3-6pm and Sunday September 21st from 1-3pm. Buyer's agents are welcome to attend!List Price is FOR MLS ENTRY ONLY - No, You Can't Buy It at That Price!
Online Bidding is available on-line or Bid Live on-site Bidding on Saturday September 27th at 12 Noon! 3647 Olivia Rd, Sanford NC!
Step into history and charm with this beautifully renovated 1930 home on 2.31 scenic acres at the corner of Olivia Road and Hwy 87, just south of Sanford! A beloved community landmark, this property seamlessly blends historic character with modern updates.
Inside, you'll find 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 updated while preserving its vintage style, and the home is being sold fully furnished as currently staged!
Outdoors, the setting is truly one-of-a-kind: a serene pond with fountain, charming bridge, custom-built treehouse (game room), and gazebo overlooking the water—perfect for fishing, kayaking, or enjoying breathtaking sunsets.
Other highlights include a detached garage and outbuilding, ideal for hobbies or creative space. Major updates include a new roof (2009), heat pump (2016), and extensive improvements in 2024 designed to welcome Airbnb guests. Currently operating as a successful short-term rental, this property offers outstanding income potential.
With sewer access along the property line and a prime corner location with high visibility, the possibilities extend beyond residential—making this a fantastic commercial or investment opportunity as well.
Don't miss your chance to own a rare piece of history with endless potential!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,324
Year Built
- Built in 1930
Lot Details
- 2.31 Acre Lot
- Home fronts a pond
- Private Waterfront
- 350 Feet of Waterfront
- Property fronts a highway
- Landscaped
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
- Cleared Lot
- Few Trees
- Back Yard
- Property is zoned Ra-20R
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Circular Driveway
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- RV Access or Parking
Property Views
- Pond
- Skyline
- Rural
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,239 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
- Luxury Vinyl Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Washer and Dryer
Home Security
- Storm Windows
- Storm Doors
Outdoor Features
- Docks
- Pond
- Deck
- Exterior Lighting
- Gazebo
- Separate Outdoor Workshop
- Outdoor Storage
- Outbuilding
- Rain Gutters
- Porch
Schools
- Benhaven Elementary School
- Highland Middle School
- Western Harnett High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heat Pump System
- Electric Water Heater
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Auction
- Assessor Parcel Number 9568-75-4680.000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | $1,324 | $174,319 | $0 | $0 |
2024 | $1,324 | $174,319 | $0 | $0 |
2023 | $1,324 | $174,319 | $0 | $0 |
2022 | $1,183 | $174,319 | $0 | $0 |
2021 | $1,183 | $127,690 | $0 | $0 |
2020 | $1,170 | $127,690 | $0 | $0 |
2019 | $1,155 | $127,690 | $0 | $0 |
2018 | $1,143 | $127,690 | $0 | $0 |
2017 | $1,143 | $127,690 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $1,096 | $122,110 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | -- | $122,110 | $0 | $0 |
2014 | -- | $122,110 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/26/2025 08/26/25 | For Sale | $250,000 | -16.7% | $112 / Sq Ft |
08/15/2024 08/15/24 | Sold | $300,000 | -20.0% | $134 / Sq Ft |
07/10/2024 07/10/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
07/09/2024 07/09/24 | For Sale | $375,000 | +240.9% | $167 / Sq Ft |
05/05/2016 05/05/16 | Sold | $110,000 | 0.0% | $51 / Sq Ft |
04/25/2016 04/25/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
01/16/2015 01/16/15 | For Sale | $110,000 | -- | $51 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $300,000 | None Listed On Document | |
Special Warranty Deed | $110,000 | -- | |
Trustee Deed | $139,500 | None Available |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $88,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $167,433 | New Conventional |
About the Listing Agent

Broker in Charge for Harris Realty & Auction. Serving Buyers and Sellers in the Central North Carolina Region including, Pittsboro, Siler City, Sanford, Burlington and surrounding areas. Licensed broker since 1996.
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Source: Doorify MLS
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