No city taxes in this charming 3-bedroom home on Cotton Road. Enter this split foyer home with the living area up and bedrooms down. The family room is spacious with a coat closet and half bath. The kitchen has a large utility room off it and a dining area. There is also a bonus room/den area with detailed ceiling millwork. This room opens onto a deck overlooking a huge backyard with wooded area. An outside storage building offers extra storage. Next door is a wooded vacant lot for extra privacy. The lower level features a master suite and 2 additional bedrooms and a full bath. This location is extraordinary in that it is just a mile from First Health with the urgent care and top-of-the-line gym and indoor pool! Also, a mile from US1 and 15/501.
Single-familyProperty Type
1978Year Built
0.92 acresLot Size
$155Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by BRENDA BROWN• SMITH GROUP REALTY LLC
Bought with BENITA KAY• COLDWELL BANKER ADVANTAGE #2- HARNETT CO.
This home will make your commute to Raleigh, Fort Bragg or Sanford a breeze!! Are you looking for a home with lot of extras? Look no further than this charming house with tons of updates to include large walk in closet, custom cabinetry, soft close drawers, massive covered desk over looking your back yard, and more! You'll want to schedule a showing before this beauty is gone!
Public Records
Jun 16, 2016
Sold
$172,000
$87/sq ft
LPRMLS #462902
Jun 16, 2016
Sold
$171,900
$87/sq ft
Mar 16, 2016
Listed
$171,900
$87/sq ft
TMLS #1069113
Jun 16, 2016
Sold
$171,900
$87/sq ft
Mar 16, 2016
Listed
$171,900
$87/sq ft
TMLS #2055350
Jun 16, 2016
Sold
$171,900
$87/sq ft
Jun 16, 2016
Sold
$171,900
$87/sq ft
Mar 16, 2016
Listed
$171,900
$87/sq ft
Mar 16, 2016
Listed
$171,900
$87/sq ft
+20
WOW!! Beautiful home that has been completely renovated! Filled w/ extras & upgrades throughout. Welcoming foyer w/ stained glass window leads up to living area. Kitchen has custom cabinetry with tile back splash & soft close drawers. Large covered deck is great for entertaining & overlooks large back yard. Master bedroom has huge walk in closet & master bathroom w/ double sinks. Imagine coming home here!
TMLS #1031829
Jun 1, 2011
Sold
$148,000
$75/sq ft
Mar 2, 2011
Listed
$158,900
$81/sq ft
TMLS #1770543
Jun 1, 2011
Sold
$148,000
$75/sq ft
Jun 1, 2011
Sold
$148,000
$75/sq ft
Feb 27, 2011
Listed
$158,900
$81/sq ft
Feb 27, 2011
Listed
$158,900
$81/sq ft
TMLS #990924
Apr 4, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Mar 11, 2008
Listed
$88,900
$45/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 21, 1997
Sold
$86,500
$44/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,803 (+0.8%)
$29,500 + $202,100
$231,600
2024
$1,789 (−2.5%)
$29,500 + $202,100
$231,600
2023
$1,834 (+24.9%)
$29,500 + $202,100
$231,600
2022
$1,469 (+2.0%)
$29,500 + $202,100
$231,600
2021
$1,440 (−0.9%)
$24,600 + $139,000
$163,600
2020
$1,453 (−3.6%)
$24,600 + $139,000
$163,600
2019
$1,506 (+14.7%)
$24,600 + $139,000
$163,600
2018
$1,313 (+0.4%)
$24,600 + $139,000
$163,600
2017
$1,308 (+0.6%)
$14,800 + $121,900
$136,700
2016
$1,300
$14,800 + $121,900
$136,700
2015
$1,300 (+9.0%)
$14,800 + $121,900
$136,700
2014
$1,193
$14,800 + $121,900
$136,700
Tax history for 754 Cotten Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,803 (+0.8%)
$29,500 + $202,100
$231,600
2024
$1,789 (−2.5%)
$29,500 + $202,100
$231,600
2023
$1,834 (+24.9%)
$29,500 + $202,100
$231,600
2022
$1,469 (+2.0%)
$29,500 + $202,100
$231,600
2021
$1,440 (−0.9%)
$24,600 + $139,000
$163,600
2020
$1,453 (−3.6%)
$24,600 + $139,000
$163,600
2019
$1,506 (+14.7%)
$24,600 + $139,000
$163,600
2018
$1,313 (+0.4%)
$24,600 + $139,000
$163,600
2017
$1,308 (+0.6%)
$14,800 + $121,900
$136,700
2016
$1,300
$14,800 + $121,900
$136,700
2015
$1,300 (+9.0%)
$14,800 + $121,900
$136,700
2014
$1,193
$14,800 + $121,900
$136,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.92 Acres
Year renovated
2000
Sq. Ft.
1,918
Year built
1978
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lee County
APN
964416995600
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 25, 2026.
RR
Residential Restricted District
The RR district is established to ease for low-density single-family us maximum of one and one-half 1 g units per acre. Property zoned RR include only those tracts which are in close proximity to existing large one family development, making RR an appropriate transition district between rural, agricultural, and suburban uses
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Land Information
Topography: Sloping
Lot Information
Lot Features: Sloped
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Lot Size : 0
Lot Size Dimensions: 150 x 260 x 146 x 257
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.92
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Holding Tank, Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
Middle Or Junior School: East Lee Middle
High School: Lee County High
Location Information
Directions: From US1 take the 15/501 exit heading North. Immediately turn left on the access road which is parallel with US1 and turn right on Cottton Road.
Subdivision Name: NONE
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,918
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.92 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1978
Year Renovated: 2000
County: Lee County
APN: 964416995600
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 25, 2026
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Listing Information
List AOR: Longleaf Pine Realtors
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Schools
Benjamin T Bullock Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.6mi
6/10
East Lee Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.5mi
4/10
Lee County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.0mi
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
42% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$291,000 – $352,000
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