Listing details for 516 Cross St, Sanford, NC 27330 : Prime Duplex Opportunity in Historic Sanford - Invest or Owner-Occupy!
Discover this beautifully renovated duplex at 516-518 Cross St, Sanford, NC 27330 - a smart choice for savvy investors or homeowners looking to live comfortably while generating rental income. Priced at just $349,500, this 1,928 sqft property on a spacious 0.25-acre lot offers incredible value in a charming historic neighborhood close to vibrant downtown Sanford.
Key Features:
Dual Units for Flexibility: Each side boasts 964 sqft with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and gleaming hardwood floors. Modern updates include central cooling, vinyl exterior, private rear decks, covered front porches, and a sturdy shingle roof on a crawl/raised foundation - built in 1951 but renovated for today's lifestyles.
Income Potential: One unit is already leased to a reliable long-term tenant, providing immediate cash flow. The vacant side is ready for showings - perfect for owner-occupiers to move in and rent out the other half to offset your mortgage. With a Rent of $2,400/month total for both sides this could yield strong returns.
Lifestyle Perks: Enjoy territorial and city views from this well-maintained gem. All appliances are included, and the location puts you steps from downtown amenities, shops, and community vibes.
For Investors: Turnkey rental with one side occupied - minimal vacancy risk! Capitalize on Sanford's growing market for steady appreciation and passive income.
For Owner-Occupiers: Live in one unit while renting the other. Ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone seeking affordable housing with built-in revenue.
Don't miss this versatile property. Serious inquiries only.
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Listing Updated : 04-17-2026 at 8:15 AM EDT
Property Details
Overview
Status
Active
MLS #ID
10150193
Price
$349,500
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Square Footage
1,928
Acres
0.25
Year
1951
Days on Site
57
Property Type
Residential
Property Sub Type
Duplex
Price per Sq Ft
$181
Date Listed
Mar 4, 2026
Community Information for 516 Cross St, Sanford, NC 27330
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