The Pierce-Seawell Home, Ca 1880. Exquisitely restored historic home in the Jonesboro Heights section of Sanford! Extensive updates include: home was raised and new foundation was installed, roof, heating and air, electric, plumbing, exterior and interior paint, floors refinished, new kitchen and baths, lighting, hardware, wow! Built by railroad official Frank Pierce. Later owned by attorney A.A.F. Seawell. He was instrumental in creating Lee County and served in the NC Senate. He later became the state Attorney General and served on the state Supreme Court. Zoned C-2. This would make a great professional office or event space. 1.19 acre lot is great for events and additional parking. Home is zoned commercial but most recent use is residential.
Listing Snapshot
Inside Area (SqFt)
3,550 sqft
Recent Activity
| 5 hours ago | | Listing updated with changes from the MLS® |
| 6 hours ago | | Listing first seen on site |
General Features
Property Condition
Updated/Remodeled
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Special Circumstances
Standard
Style
FarmhouseTraditional
Utilities
Electricity ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedSewer ConnectedWater Connected
Interior Features
Appliances
DishwasherElectric RangeMicrowave
Fireplace Features
Masonry
Heating
Forced AirNatural Gas
Interior
BookcasesBuilt-in FeaturesCeiling Fan(s)Master DownstairsWalk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Features
Main Level
Bedroom 2
Dimensions - 15 x 15Level - Second
Bedroom 3
Dimensions - 14 x 15Level - Second
Bedroom 4
Dimensions - 15 x 25Level - Second
Breakfast Room
Dimensions - 17 x 13Level - Main
Dining Room
Dimensions - 15 x 19Level - Main
Family Room
Dimensions - 17 x 21Level - Main
Kitchen
Dimensions - 17 x 15Level - Main
Laundry
Dimensions - 12 x 10Level - Main
Living Room
Dimensions - 14 x 16Level - Main
Master Bedroom
Dimensions - 15 x 15Level - Main
Exterior Features
Construction Details
FrameWood Siding
Lot Features
WoodedBack YardCity LotCorner LotFront YardLevel
Patio And Porch
Front PorchRear PorchSide Porch
Road Frontage
City Street
Community Features
Financing Terms Available
CashConventionalFHAVA Loan
School District
Lee - Tramway
Schools
School DistrictLee - Tramway
Elementary SchoolLee - WB Wicker
Middle SchoolLee - SanLee
High SchoolLee - Southern Lee High
Listing courtesy of John Ramsperger of Sanford Real Estate
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Last checked: 2026-03-04 09:12 PM UTC
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