Lee County, North Carolina
Sanford Real Estate and Local Guide
Sanford is the seat of Lee County and the commercial center of North Carolina's Sandhills region, long tied to brick manufacturing.
Living in Sanford
Known as the "Brick Capital of the USA" for its long history of brick manufacturing. Source: en.wikipedia.org
Homes in Sanford
Source: ACS 2023
What makes Sanford home
Temple Theatre
Restored 1925 theater staging professional productions in downtown Sanford
Railroad House Museum
Local history museum in one of the city's oldest railroad-era buildings
San-Lee Park
County park of roughly 177 acres with stocked lakes, a nature center, camping, and hiking trails
O.T. Sloan Park
City park with a swimming pool, youth sports fields, and a dog park
Sanford areas to know
Jonesboro Heights
Formerly the separate town of Jonesboro, merged with Sanford in 1947
Downtown Sanford Historic District
Historic commercial core listed on the National Register of Historic Places
East Sanford Historic District
Historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places