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605 S May St

Southern Pines NC 28387

3
2
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1162 sq. ft.
0.25 ac.
Single-Family
Last sold for $410,000
Colleen SchreiberColleen Schreiber, last sold this property on 01 June 2026 after 52 days on market.

Overview

PRICED BELOW APPRAISAL VALUE, this brick cottage in Southern Pines coveted downtown district is a standout opportunity. With 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and nearly 1,200 square feet on a 0.25 acre lot, you will love the sidewalks and quick walkability to restaurants, parks, shops, Red's Corner, and other local hot spots. The fully fenced backyard features a wooden privacy fence, screened porch, back brick patio, and beautifully landscaped front and rear grounds. An attached carport with custom built storage, work shop with electricity plus garden storage and an additional shed in backyard make it ideal for hobbyists and anyone with a green thumb. The concrete floor crawl space adds practical storage and maintenance friendly access, and the recently enlarged driveway offers extra parking and ease of always pulling out of driveway. Major infrastructure updates include sewer lines and electrical lines recently replaced by the city. Inside, enjoy meticulously maintained hardwood floors, a ceramic tiled kitchen with stackable natural gas washer and dryer, gas range and oven, cast iron farmhouse sink, and granite countertops. All appliances convey. The full bath has been fully renovated, and the half bath features an updated vanity and fixtures while keeping the original tile walls for added charm. Craftsman molding, an updated glass entry door, and built in bookshelves surrounding the craftsman fireplace mantel with natural gas logs highlight the character throughout. Mechanical systems include a natural gas tankless hot water heater and a natural gas HVAC system. The iron water fountain, iron animal statues, and butcher block island DO NOT CONVEY with purchase of home. Opportunities like this in downtown Southern Pines do not last. Buyers and investors alike should take notice and act quickly before it is gone.

Features

3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
1 carspace
1 carport space
1162 sq. ft. floor area
0.25 ac. lot size
Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom single-family properties sold in Southern Pines over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 605 S May St is $430k.

Median value
$430k
Estimated value range
$145k - $2.05m
Median days on market
32
Estimated value trend
-4%
decrease over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Southern Pines. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 605 S May St

2026
Sold
$410,000
01 Jun 2026 by Colleen Schreiber, of LPT REALTY LLC
2022
Sold
$375,000
03 Jun 2022 by Sarah O'Brien, of Sandhill Realty/Aberdeen
2016
Sold
$185,500
30 Mar 2016 by Scott Lincicome, of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Lifestyle Property Partners - Pinehurst

Happy sellers in Southern Pines

87%
87% of sellers in Southern Pines reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

Southern Pines stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 12 reviews in Southern Pines over the last 12 months.

Local market activity for 3 bedroom single-family properties in Southern Pines

In the last 12 months, 137 three-bedroom single-family properties similar to 605 S May St, have been sold.

This represents a 25% increase in three-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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