Located in Sanford, NC the 11 Bar East Ranch is a rare opportunity to own one of Central North Carolina's premier equestrian estates. Just beyond the pace of the Triangle, this exceptional 52-acre property offers a seamless blend of privacy, functionality, and long-term potential. Designed for refined country living, the estate pairs a custom-built residence with a fully operational, income-producing equestrian facility in one of the region's most sought-after growth corridors. Property Highlights: 3,598 sq ft custom brick home on 2.19 acres with a 1,565 sq ft detached three-car garage Turnkey multi-barn equestrian facility ready for immediate operation 50+ horse stalls supporting boarding, training, clinics, and lesson programs Established tenant currently operating a successful equestrian program Equipment included for seamless transition Full-time groundskeeper maintaining equipment, property & facilities Residence Features: 10' ceilings throughout and 14' ceiling in formal sitting room Four propane fireplaces Custom Alder wood cabinetry & detailed millwork throughout Extensive interior & exterior lighting Three-zone HVAC system Wraparound porch, sunroom with panoramic pasture views, and gated entry Land & Setting: Extensive turnout pastures with 12,784 ft of board fencing and 5,760 ft of wire fencing Two ponds supported by a commercial-grade drainage system Land optimized for equestrian use, recreation, and long-term value Equestrian Facilities: Turnkey multi-barn complex with 50+ stalls Competition-grade riding arena and six-horse covered walker Covered wash area with hot and cold water Heated/cooled tack & feed rooms w/ built-in storage and laundry hookup Designed for full-scale operations including boarding, training, and events Location: Convenient to Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill's major business corridors 35 minutes to RDU International Airport & 5 miles from Raleigh Executive Jetport Positioned in one of the fastest-growing regions in the Southeast The Opportunity: Properties of this scale, capability, and location rarely come available. Whether you're seeking a private estate, a turnkey equestrian business, or a strategic land investment, this property delivers both lifestyle and income potential in a way few others can.
| MLS # | 100571753 |
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| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 2004 |
| Days On Site | 126 |
| Listing Provided By | Mossy Oak Properties Land and Farms | Wyatt Fountain |
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| SQ Feet | 3,598 |
| Garage | 3 |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Zoning | RA |
| Acreage | 2.19 |
| Property View | Pond |
| Interior Features | Master Downstairs, Walk-in Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Solid Surface, Whirlpool, Bookcases, Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Wet Bar, Blinds/Shades, Eat-in Kitchen, Gas Log, Smart Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Central Air, Zoned, Ceiling Fan(s), Multi Units |
| Fireplace Features | Gas Log |
| Fireplaces Total | 4 |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Laundry Features | Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, In Hall |
| Furnished | Negotiable |
| Rooms Total | 13 |
| Roof | Architectural Shingle |
|---|---|
| Foundation Details | Crawl Space |
| Lot Features | Horse Farm, Pasture, Landscaped, Rural |
| Waterfront Features | None |
| View | Pond |
| Construction Materials | Brick, Wood Frame |
| Security Features | Security Lights, Smoke Detector(s) |
| Attached Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
| Parking Features | Garage Faces Front, Golf Cart Parking, Parking Lot, Additional Parking, Gravel, Asphalt, Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Garage |
| Utilities | Underground Utilities, Water Connected, Cable High Speed |
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| Tax Assessed Value | 870100 |
|---|---|
| Tax Book Number | 10 |
| Tax Legal Description | Robert F. Helms, ll |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Lee |
| City | Sanford |
| Zip Code | 27330 |
| School District | Lee County Schools |
| Elementary School | Deep River Elementary |
| High School | Lee County High |
| Listing VS Median (in 27330) | |
Price: $3,250,000 low | high Med: $352,985 sqft: 3,598 low | high Med: 2,423 $ / sqft: $903 low | high Med: $146 On site: 126 low | high Med: 206 | |
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Lee |
| City | Sanford |
| Zip Code | 27330 |
| School District | Lee County Schools |
| Elementary School | Deep River Elementary |
| High School | Lee County High |
| Listing VS Median (in 27330) | |
Price: $3,250,000 low | high Med: $352,985 sqft: 3,598 low | high Med: 2,423 $ / sqft: $903 low | high Med: $146 On site: 126 low | high Med: 206 | |