The Cottages At 78 North Homes for Sale

Welcome to The Cottages at 78 North, an enchanting subdivision nestled in the heart of Sanford, North Carolina. This charming community offers a perfect blend of comfort, style, and modern living, making it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and everyone in between. With its picturesque streets lined with beautifully designed homes, The Cottages at 78 North exudes a warm and inviting atmosphere that instantly feels like home.

The subdivision features a variety of homes for sale, each thoughtfully crafted to meet the diverse needs of today’s homeowners. From cozy cottages to spacious family residences, there’s something for everyone. These homes boast contemporary designs, open floor plans, and high-quality finishes, ensuring a perfect balance of functionality and elegance. Many properties also come with outdoor spaces ideal for entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying the serene North Carolina weather.

Situated in Lee County, Sanford is a vibrant city known for its friendly community, rich history, and abundant recreational opportunities. Residents of The Cottages at 78 North can enjoy nearby parks, shopping centers, and a variety of dining options, all just a stone's throw away. With excellent schools and a strong sense of community, this area is perfect for those looking to settle down in a welcoming environment.

If you’re in the market for a new home, The Cottages at 78 North offers an exceptional opportunity to embrace a lifestyle of comfort and convenience. Explore our listings today and discover the charm of this delightful subdivision in Sanford, NC!

Newest The Cottages At 78 North Homes for Sale

$399,990

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 763957 MLS

The Portico is a thoughtfully designed ranch home that perfectly balances elegance, functionality, and convenience. From the grand entrance, you are welcomed into an open and efficient layout that flows seamlessly for everyday living or entertaining. The main level includes a spacious guest suite, a private den that can serve as a home office or flex space, and a charming courtyard with a covered patio designed for relaxation and outdoor gatherings. The primary suite is a true retreat with a beautifully appointed bathroom and generous storage, while a centrally located laundry room adds ease to daily routines. With its careful design and luxurious touches, the Portico offers a lifestyle that is both comfortable and practical—all on one level. Located in the desirable Cottages at 78 North, this home combines modern style with quality craftsmanship. Community features include fully sodded yards with irrigation, 30-year architectural shingles, gutters with downspouts, nine-foot smooth ceilings, detailed trim work, quartz countertops with tile backsplash, a Whirlpool appliance package, quartz countertops in bathrooms, energy efficiency through the DUKE HERO program, a 50-gallon water heater, and the reassurance of 2-10 Home Warranty coverage. Ranch-style living with these custom details is nearly impossible to find, making this home a must-see. Schedule your private tour today and experience the Portico for yourself. [The Cottages at 78 North] [Portico]

216 Speyburn Street, Sanford

Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER ADVANTAGE #5 (SANFORD). Contact:

$363,388

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 763956 MLS

Move-in ready! One of McKee Homes’ most sought-after ranch floor plans, the Tucker offers thoughtfully designed one-level living with 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a 2-car garage. A welcoming foyer with coat closet opens into a wide-open living space where the kitchen, dining, and family room connect seamlessly, creating an inviting layout with excellent flow and abundant natural light. The kitchen features a large center island and walk-in pantry, making it the perfect hub for everyday living and entertaining. The private owner’s suite includes a full en suite bath and a spacious walk-in closet, while two additional bedrooms and a full bath are thoughtfully positioned on the opposite side of the home for added privacy. Enjoy outdoor living on the rear covered patio, along with ample storage throughout, including generous closets and a spacious laundry room. Located in a desirable community, the Tucker combines comfort, functionality, and timeless ranch-style appeal—schedule your tour today! [The Cottages at 78 North] [Tucker]

212 Speyburn Street, Sanford

Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER ADVANTAGE #5 (SANFORD). Contact:

$419,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 756782 MLS

Looking for a spacious home designed to comfortably host family and friends? The Promenade delivers the perfect blend of space, style, and relaxation. This thoughtfully designed home features a modern kitchen with a center island and walk-in pantry, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy quiet moments in the secluded den or unwind on the private patio with a covered porch. The spacious primary suite offers a well-appointed bath for ultimate comfort, while a main-floor guest suite adds flexibility for visitors or multi-generational living. Located in the desirable The Cottages at 78 North, this home showcases quality craftsmanship and modern finishes, including nine-foot smooth ceilings, detailed trim and molding, quartz countertops with tile backsplash, quartz bathroom countertops, Whirlpool appliances, architectural shingles, gutters with downspouts, and fully sodded yards with irrigation. Energy efficiency is enhanced through the DUKE HERO program, along with a 50-gallon water heater and 2-10 Home Warranty coverage for peace of mind. Come see the Promenade for yourself and experience the comfort and style of modern living—schedule your private tour today. [The Cottages at 78 North] [Promenade]

208 Speyburn (Homesite 174) Street, Sanford

Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER ADVANTAGE #5 (SANFORD). Contact:

$398,107

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 750627 MLS

The Palazzo is a stunning Epcon luxury ranch home that beautifully blends elegance with effortless living. Designed for comfort and convenience, this thoughtfully crafted floor plan offers seamless flow and high-end finishes throughout. A bright four-seasons sunroom provides year-round enjoyment, while the private courtyard patio with a covered section creates the perfect outdoor retreat. The spacious two-car garage adds both storage and convenience. Inside, a grand entryway opens to an inviting living area with an electric fireplace that combines style and functionality. The gourmet kitchen showcases a large island, granite countertops, tile backsplash, Whirlpool appliances, and an oversized pantry, making it ideal for both casual meals and entertaining. The luxurious primary suite features a spa-like bath and a generous walk-in closet, while a centrally located laundry room enhances everyday ease. With its refined design and low-maintenance lifestyle, the Palazzo delivers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and practicality. Located in the desirable Cottages at 78 North, this community offers custom-built homes that are nearly impossible to find in a ranch-style plan. Features include fully sodded yards with irrigation, 30-year architectural shingles, gutters with downspouts, nine-foot smooth ceilings, detailed trim with crown molding and wainscoting (per plan), quartz countertops in baths, energy-efficient construction through the DUKE HERO program, a 50-gallon water heater, and the reassurance of 2-10 Home Warranty coverage. Schedule your private showing today and discover why the Palazzo is a must-see. [The Cottages at 78 North][Palazzo]

138 Oban (Homesite 134) Drive, Sanford

Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER ADVANTAGE #5 (SANFORD). Contact:

$398,332

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 750626 MLS

The Salerno is a beautifully crafted ranch-style home that blends elegance with everyday functionality. Its open floor plan and dramatic architectural details create a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for both entertaining and casual living. The centrally located kitchen serves as the heart of the home, flowing seamlessly into the dining area and covered porch for effortless gatherings with loved ones. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat with private patio access and the option for a cozy screened patio, offering the perfect place to unwind with a good book on a rainy day. Guests will appreciate the comfort of a main-floor suite, while convenient features such as a centrally located laundry room, oversized mudroom, direct garage access, and generous storage make daily living easy and efficient. The Salerno provides a luxurious yet relaxed living experience designed to cater to your lifestyle. Located in the desirable Cottages at 78 North, this home showcases thoughtful design and modern craftsmanship. Community features include fully sodded yards with irrigation, architectural shingles, gutters with downspouts, nine-foot smooth ceilings, detailed trim and molding, granite countertops with tile backsplash, a Whirlpool appliance package, quartz countertops in bathrooms, energy efficiency through the DUKE HERO program, a 50-gallon water heater, and the peace of mind of 2-10 Home Warranty coverage. Schedule your private tour today and experience the unmatched comfort and style of the Salerno. [The Cottages at 78 North] [Salerno]

133 Oban (Homesite 151) Drive, Sanford

Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER ADVANTAGE #5 (SANFORD). Contact:

$429,990

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 750624 MLS

The Torino is a thoughtfully designed ranch-style home that blends comfort, style, and functionality. Its open layout is perfect for entertaining or everyday living, featuring a bright living room with an electric fireplace and abundant natural light. The gourmet kitchen offers a spacious island, granite countertops, tile backsplash, and Whirlpool appliances, making it ideal for casual meals or hosting family and friends. A private den provides flexible space and can be upgraded with French doors, creating the perfect home office. The luxurious primary suite serves as a true retreat with a spa-inspired bath, walk-in shower, double vanity, and dual walk-in closets. Guests will enjoy their own main-floor bedroom with an adjacent full bath for added comfort. Outdoor living is just as inviting with a covered front porch and a private rear courtyard designed for relaxation or entertaining, while a large two-car garage adds convenience and extra storage. Located in the desirable Cottages at 78 North, this home showcases the charm of ranch-style living paired with modern design and quality finishes. Features include fully sodded yards with irrigation, architectural shingles, gutters with downspouts, nine-foot smooth ceilings, upgraded trim details, granite and quartz countertops, a Whirlpool appliance package, energy-efficient construction through the DUKE HERO program, and a 50-gallon water heater. Each home also comes with the reassurance of 2-10 Home Warranty coverage, ensuring peace of mind. Schedule your private tour today and discover all the Torino has to offer. [The Cottages at 78 North][Torino]

129 Oban (Homesite 150) Drive, Sanford

Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER ADVANTAGE #5 (SANFORD). Contact:

$459,990

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 750623 MLS

The Verona Classic is a stunning single-story home offering 3 bedrooms and 2 baths in a thoughtfully designed open floor plan. Bright and inviting, the living spaces are filled with natural light from energy-efficient windows and extend seamlessly to a spacious covered patio—perfect for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. At the heart of the home, the chef’s kitchen features a large island, granite counters, tile backsplash, and Whirlpool stainless steel appliances. The oversized garage provides generous storage, while the private owner’s suite boasts dual walk-in closets, a spa-inspired bath, and direct access to the laundry room. Two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for a home office, den, or guest room. Located in The Cottages at 78 North, this rare ranch-style plan comes with custom details and premium features, including: fully sodded yard with irrigation, 30-year architectural shingles, gutters with downspouts, 9-foot smooth ceilings, 5¼-inch baseboards, wainscoting and crown molding (per plan), quartz counters in baths, “DUKE HERO Energy Program,” 50-gallon water heater, and 2-10 Home Warranty coverage. This beautifully built home combines comfort, convenience, and lasting value—schedule your showing today! [The Cottages at 78 North] [Verona]

134 Oban (Homesite 133) Drive, Sanford

Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER ADVANTAGE #5 (SANFORD). Contact:

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