Lee County property record for 2196 Post Office Rd, Sanford, NC 27330
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,276 sqft · built 1997 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $258,500 (May 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $1,474 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2024 Sale & Mortgage Jun 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 9664-28-8078-00 |
| Primary APN | 9664-28-8078-00 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,276 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,552 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1997 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1997 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 20 sqft |
| Deck Area | 257 sqft |
| Patio Area | 100 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 140 sqft |
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 2196 POST OFFICE RD |
|---|---|
| City | SANFORD |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27330-8004 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RESIDENTIA |
| Legal Description | 2196 POST OFFICE RD PC 8/68 |
| Legal Subdivision | C F HEARN PROP |
| Jurisdiction | LEE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | 5, EAST SANFORD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2084 |
| Census Tract | 30704 |
2196 Post Office Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2024.
Source: Lee County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2196 POST OFFICE RD, SANFORD, NC 27330-8004 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 1, 2024 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC |
| Jun 1, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 1, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 1, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 21, 2003 |
| Deed Document Number | 20242609 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1770 / 283 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 31, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0017320644 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LEE NC |
| Recording Date | May 1, 2024 |
| Property Address | 2196 POST OFFICE RD, SANFORD, NC 27330-8004 |
| Document Number | 0017700283 |
| Book / Page | 1770 / 283 |
| Map Reference | CAB 8 SL 68 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 25, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2609 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 21, 2024 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $517.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2196 POST OFFICE RD, SANFORD, NC 27330-8004 |
| Document Number | 0000002610 |
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| Date | May 1, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2610 |
| Name | MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2054 |
| Document Number | 0017700285 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 1, 2024 |
| Book Page | 1770/285 |
| Instrument | 2610 |
| Name | MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | 1400 FORUM BLVD STE 18, COLUMBIA, MO 65203 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2054 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LEE NC |
| Recording Date | Jun 1, 2023 |
| Property Address | 2196 POST OFFICE RD, SANFORD, NC 27330-8004 |
| Document Number | 0017320644 |
| Book / Page | 1732 / 644 |
| Map Reference | CAB 8 SL 68 |
| Instrument Date | May 31, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-03392 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 19, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2196 POST OFFICE RD, SANFORD, NC 27330-8004 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2129 POST OFFICE RD, SANFORD, NC 27330-8004 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 2196 Post Office Rd was $1,474, up 1.3% from the year before.
Source: Lee County assessment roll, as of October 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Lee County |
| Unified School District | Lee County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,474.00 (+1.31%) | $184,900 (-) Land $30,000 Building $154,900 | $184,900 (-) Land $30,000 Building $154,900 |
| 2025 | $1,455.00 | $184,900 Land $30,000 Building $154,900 | $184,900 Land $30,000 Building $154,900 |
| 2023 | $164,100 Land $30,000 Building $134,100 | $164,100 Land $30,000 Building $134,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2196 Post Office Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 17, 2017 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 2196 Post Office Rd is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · above 43% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 13 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Windstream DSL | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Spectrum.
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