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    128 Carthage Street Sanford, Sanford, NC 27330

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    For Sale
    $1,200,000

    Historic mixed-use building in Downtown Sanford with retail and office/apartment potential.

    Type:Mixed-Use
    Property size:
    17 SF
    Price / SF:
    $70,588/SF
    Added:
    Sep 10, 2025
    Days on Market:
    254
    Last Refresh:
    Apr 5 at 9:15 pm

    Property Features for 128 Carthage Street Sanford

    General Information

    Standard status
    Active
    Size
    17 SF
    Property subtype
    Mixed-Use

    Building Details

    Year Built
    1924

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    Listing Contact
    Will Judy
    Will Judy

    Listing agent Will Judy License #309800

    Listing office Lee & Associates - Raleigh Durham

    Listing date Sep 10, 2025

    Source Lee-associates

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    HighLights

    • Historic building in the heart of Downtown Sanford, constructed in 1924.
    • Unique architectural details preserved despite modern renovations.
    • Versatile space suitable for office, apartments, or retail.
    • Basement space ideal for a speakeasy‑style bar.
    • Located next to the Temple Theatre.
    • Former home to Sanford Masonic Lodge 151 and Cole’s Pharmacy.

    Overview

    Located in the heart of Downtown Sanford, this building, formerly the Masonic Temple, served as a community center for over 50 years. Constructed in 1924, it housed the Sanford Masonic Lodge 151 until the 1980s. The ground floor originally hosted Cole’s Pharmacy, complete with a vintage soda bar. Adjacent to the building was the Temple Theatre, which featured vaudeville and burlesque shows in the 1930s. Lodge meetings took place on the upper floors. While the building's interior has been renovated for modern use, unique architectural details have been preserved. The upper floors are suitable for office spaces or apartments. The first floor has most recently been utilized for street-level retail. The basement floor, currently home to Nunnery’s Shoes, also includes space ideal for a speakeasy-style bar, complementing the building's Prohibition-era history. The property has a size of 17.
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    Current Use by Public Records

    Retail space

    Suggested Use

    Restaurant Real Estate Agency Law Firm Building Supply Dental Office Spa & Massage Center Big Box & Wholesale Store Auto Repair Shop Hair Salon Gym & Fitness Center

    Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

    Location Insight

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    City
    Sanford
    County
    Lee
    State
    North Carolina
    Longitude
    -79.1791
    Latitude
    35.4811

    FAQs

    What type of property is this?
    Mixed-use property - Historic mixed-use building in Downtown Sanford with retail and office/apartment potential.
    Where is this mixed-use property located?
    The property is located at 128 Carthage Street Sanford Sanford, NC.
    What is the asking price?
    The asking price for this property is $1,200,000.
    What are key features of this property?
    This property features: Historic building in the heart of Downtown Sanford, constructed in 1924.; Unique architectural details preserved despite modern renovations.; Versatile space suitable for office, apartments, or retail.
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