$217,000
SOLD OCT 6, 2023

397 Back Bay Sanford, NC 27332

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,168 Sq Ft
5,227 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$186 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Clubhouse
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Gated Community
  • Deck
  • Community Pool

About This Home

As of October 2023

Welcome to your new home sweet home! This charming split plan 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence is nestled in a coveted neighborhood and boasts a plethora of modern updates that truly set it apart. With the inclusion of new vinyl siding, windows, deck, storm doors, LVP, interior paint, and refrigerator, this property is a dream come true for first-time homebuyers and savvy investors seeking an almost turnkey rental by providing them with a jump start on most of the basics of a home! Indulge in the luxurious amenities this community has to offer, including access to not one, but two championship 18-hole golf courses, lake with marinas for parking your boat, community pool, full-service country club and the comfort of a gated guardhouse with security. Don't miss out on all of the wonderful community amenities, prime location to major highways and cities, shopping, restaurants and local parks.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kristen Rogers

SMITH GROUP REALTY LLC License #289101 Listed on: 08/21/2023

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,475

Year Built

  • Built in 1973

Lot Details

  • 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Interior Lot
  • Sloped Lot
  • Property is zoned RR - Rural Residential

HOA Fees

  • $54 Monthly HOA Fees

Interior Spaces

  • 1,168 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Blinds
  • Storage
  • Luxury Vinyl Tile Flooring
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Range with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Washer and Dryer

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Storm Windows
  • Storm Doors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Front Porch

Schools

  • East Lee Middle School

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Forced Air Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 9660-90-2844-00

Community Details

Overview

  • Harbor Creek Poa

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Community Pool

Security

  • Security Guard
  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,475

Year Built

Built in 1973

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$54 per month

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1973
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • New Construction: No
  • General Property Information Lot Size Dimensions: survey to verify
  • General Property Information Fireplace YN: No
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Flooring Luxury Vinyl: Yes
  • Interior Features BathtubShower Combination: Yes
  • Laundry Features Main Level: Yes
  • Cooling:Electric: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Security Features Security System: Yes
  • Levels One and One Half: Yes
  • Water Source Community Water: Yes
  • General Property Information Carport YN: No
  • Security Features Fire Alarm: Yes
  • Laundry Features Inside: Yes
  • General Property Information Lot Size Square Feet2: 5227.2
  • General Property Information Building Project Name3: SGR does not hold EMD. Please email all offers to krogers@smithgrouprealtyllc.com and confirm receipt. Only electric motors are allowed on boats in CT. I have sent the POA secretary an inquiry about possible Airbnb opportunities and will update when I get information. The home is being sold AS IS and is in great condition and has been well taken care of.
  • Security Features Security Guard: Yes
  • General Property Information Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Primary Downstairs, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Range Hood: Yes
  • Community Features:Pool2: Yes
  • Interior Features:Ceiling Fan(s)2: Yes
  • Interior Features:Primary Downstairs: Yes
  • Interior Features:Walk-In Closet(s): Yes
  • Basement:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Interior Features:Storage3: Yes
  • Community Features:Golf: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Security Features:Gated Community: Yes
  • Appliances:WasherDryer: Yes
  • Community Features:Clubhouse2: Yes
  • Pool Features:Community: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Storage
  • Acres: 0.12
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch, Other
  • Window Features:Blinds: Yes
  • Lot Features:Cul-De-Sac: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck2: Yes
  • Door Features:Storm Door(s): Yes
  • Window Features:Storm Window(s): Yes
  • Lot Features:Sloped: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Storage2: Yes
  • Lot Features:Interior Lot: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Front Porch: Yes
  • Window Features:Window Treatments: Yes

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Community Water
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Clubhouse, Golf, Pool
  • Association Fee: 650.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Harbor Creek POA
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • General Property Information:Association Name: Harbor Creek POA
  • General Property Information:Association YN: Yes
  • General Property Information:Association Fee: 650.0
  • General Property Information:Association Fee Frequency: Annually

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Lee - East Lee

Lot Info

  • Zoning: RR - Rural Residential
  • Lot Dimensions: survey to verify
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5227.2
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel #: 9660-90-2844-00
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 21, 2023
Closed on
Sep 28, 2023
Sold by
Bembenek Matthew and Bembenek Lindsay
Bought by
Womack Brenen Kelley
Seller's Agent
Kristen Rogers
SMITH GROUP REALTY LLC
List Price
$212,000
Sold Price
$217,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
2.36%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.68%
Original Mortgage
$221,665
Outstanding Balance
$218,375
Interest Rate
7.23%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$5,092

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 23, 2021
Closed on
May 4, 2021
Sold by
Crissman Teresa A
Bought by
Bembenek Michael
Seller's Agent
JOYCE PHILLIPS
SANDHILLS REALTY
List Price
$139,900
Sold Price
$139,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$900
-0.64%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
20.21%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $217,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $139,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $221,665 VA
Previous Owner $62,900 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/03/2025 06/03/25 For Sale $235,000 +8.3% $196 / Sq Ft
10/06/2023 10/06/23 Sold $217,000 +2.4% $186 / Sq Ft
08/24/2023 08/24/23 Pending -- -- --
08/21/2023 08/21/23 For Sale $212,000 +52.5% $182 / Sq Ft
05/05/2021 05/05/21 Sold $139,000 -0.6% $101 / Sq Ft
04/24/2021 04/24/21 Pending -- -- --
04/23/2021 04/23/21 For Sale $139,900 -- $102 / Sq Ft
Source: Doorify MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2024 $1,475 $180,000 $20,000 $160,000
2023 $644 $147,800 $20,000 $127,800
2022 $852 $92,300 $10,000 $82,300
2021 $930 $91,300 $10,000 $81,300
2020 $920 $91,300 $10,000 $81,300
2019 $910 $91,300 $10,000 $81,300
2018 $901 $89,000 $8,000 $81,000
2017 $896 $89,000 $8,000 $81,000
2016 $889 $89,000 $8,000 $81,000
2014 $807 $89,000 $8,000 $81,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Doorify MLS

MLS Number: LP708501

Doorify MLS

APN: 9660-90-2844-00