Nestled in the highly sought-after Cottages on May neighborhood of Southern Pines, this home is more than just a place to live—it's an invitation to join a vibrant and welcoming neighborhood. Located just 30 minutes from Fort Liberty and a short drive to the charming shops, restaurants, and events of downtown Southern Pines, this community offers the perfect blend of convenience and charm. The home itself boasts 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a thoughtfully designed open floor plan that seamlessly connects the kitchen, living, and dining areas. Upstairs, the main bedroom features an en suite bathroom with a double vanity and a tile/glass-wall shower, along with access to a private upper porch—perfect for enjoying your morning coffee. Two additional bedrooms share a full bath with a tub/shower combo. A half bath and laundry room are located on the main level for added convenience. Step outside to enjoy front and back porches or relax in the fenced backyard. The one-car garage offers extra storage, and yard care is included in the HOA, making life even easier. Living in Cottages on May means more than a beautiful home—it's about the lifestyle. With its picturesque streets and community-focused design, this neighborhood is known for its friendly atmosphere and easy access to local amenities. Don't miss your chance to enjoy the charm and convenience of this highly desirable area. Tenant in place until 1/20/2025
Grand two story cottage with rich wood finishes, modern glass lighting and wood flooring. Fireplace with custom herringbone style brick face. Front second story full length balcony great for enjoying your day or evening. Rear deck with overhead pergola. Walk to downtown from this quaint cottage community designed to look original to the character of 1928 Southern Pines. A tight knit neighborhood with planned open space and walking trails convenient to Weymouth Woods and Youngs Rd. The Cottages on May features open spaces, a clubhouse with an activity room, patio and a community pool. The HOA will cover the lawn maintenance.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,985 (−3.4%)
$70,000 + $414,700
$484,700
2024
$3,090 (−3.0%)
$70,000 + $414,700
$484,700
2023
$3,187 (−3.4%)
$70,000 + $414,700
$484,700
2022
$3,298 (+1.6%)
$60,000 + $296,550
$356,550
2021
$3,246 (−0.9%)
$60,000 + $281,730
$341,730
2020
$3,274
$60,000 + $281,730
$341,730
2019
$3,274
$60,000 + $281,730
$341,730
Tax history for 414 Sheldon Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,985 (−3.4%)
$70,000 + $414,700
$484,700
2024
$3,090 (−3.0%)
$70,000 + $414,700
$484,700
2023
$3,187 (−3.4%)
$70,000 + $414,700
$484,700
2022
$3,298 (+1.6%)
$60,000 + $296,550
$356,550
2021
$3,246 (−0.9%)
$60,000 + $281,730
$341,730
2020
$3,274
$60,000 + $281,730
$341,730
2019
$3,274
$60,000 + $281,730
$341,730
*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
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,712 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,490
Year built
2018
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Moore County
APN
858200805160
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 26, 2026.
RS-1
Residential Single-Family District
The RS-1 is established as a district in which to allow primarily medium density Single-Family residential land uses (approximately 4.3 Dwelling Units per acre).; The regulations of this district are intended to: (1) Preserve existing Single-Family residential neighborhoods that have developed at a medium-density; and (2) Encourage new residential Development that is compatible with that in the existing neighborhoods.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces Total: 1
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Gravel, Assigned, Off Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Heat Pump, Electric
Interior Features
Interior Features: Kitchen Island
Furnished: Unfurnished
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Gas Log
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 6
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Fencing: Back Yard
Roof: Composition
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1490.0
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Frame
Foundation Details: See Remarks
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: See Remarks
Road Frontage Type: City Street, State Road
Lot Size : 0.2
Lot Size Dimensions: 56 x 158 x 48 x 166
Lot Size Area: 0.2
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.2
Zoning: RS-1
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,089.96
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Sewer Available, Water Available
Location
HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Association Fee: $2,340
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Derived Association Fee (Monthly): $195
Schools Information
Elementary School: Southern Pines
Middle Or Junior School: Southern Middle
High School District: Moore County Schools
High School: Pinecrest High
Location Information
Directions: E Delaware to left on Sheldon - right before the turn for Youngs Rd.
Subdivision Name: The Cottages on May
Community Information
Community Features: Pool
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,490
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,712 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2018
Year Renovated: —
County: Moore County
APN: 858200805160
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 26, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Mid Carolina Regional MLS
Around this home
Schools
McDeeds Creek Elementary
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.4mi
8/10
Crain's Creek Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 8.2mi
6/10
Pinecrest High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.4mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
74% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Southern Pines, NC • 28387
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 5.3 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.1 hrs
5.3 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$472,000 – $571,000
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