43 Lilly Loop, Sanford, NC 27332

Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style home with a dedicated office on a spacious .36-acre lot in the sought-after gated community of Carolina Lakes. Surrounded by mature trees and abundant wildlife, the property offers privacy, comfort, and a serene backyard setting. The inviting living room features a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace and brand-new hardwood flooring installed in 2026. A skylight brightens the family room, while the kitchen combines granite countertops, a large center island, and ample cabinetry for easy everyday living and entertaining. The spacious owner's suite includes dual vanities, an oversized walk-in closet, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. Outside, the expansive deck overlooks the tree-lined backyard and offers peaceful water views through the trees-an ideal spot for morning coffee or evening gatherings. Split-rail fencing and mature landscaping enhance the private, oasis-like atmosphere. Additional updates include new PEX plumbing installed in 2026. Residents of Carolina Lakes enjoy gated access and an impressive array of amenities, including a community pool, playgrounds, basketball, tennis and pickleball courts, Frisbee golf, and lake access. The beach area features a pavilion, volleyball courts, and a playground, while monthly community markets bring together food trucks, local breweries, small businesses, and neighbors. With its thoughtful updates, wooded privacy, water views, and exceptional amenities, t