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$545,000
Property Description
This adorable downtown Southern Pines cottage is the kind of place buyers fall for fast. Currently operating as a successful short-term rental, it offers the flexibility to purchase as an established STR or make it your own primary residence. Inside, you'll find durable LVP flooring, granite countertops, and a layout that's both cozy and functional. Outside, the covered porch invites slow mornings with coffee, while the fire pit sets the scene for relaxed evenings under the stars. Location is everything, and this one absolutely delivers-just a short walk to Southern Pines' favorite shops, pubs, parks, and restaurants. Guests (or future you) can park the car and enjoy the best of downtown living on foot. Whether you're looking for a turnkey investment or a charming home with serious character, this cottage checks all the boxes: style, walkability, and income potential wrapped into one irresistible package.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 430 N May St
General
- Sold For: $545,000
- Taxes: (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 100552035
- Added to Site: 118 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Interior Features: Walk-in Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Blinds/Shades, Gas Log, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Gas Log
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Non Primary Living Area
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Chute, Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: None
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Deck
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Detached
Location
- County: Moore
- Subdivision: Downtown
- Driving Directions: May Street on left
School Information
- High School District: Moore County Schools
- Elementary School: Southern Pines Elementary
- Middle School: Southern
- High School: Pinecrest High
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Heat Pump, Fireplace(s), Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Municipal Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Sewer Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Wood Frame, Stick Built
- Construction: Fiber Cement, Wood Frame
- Roof: Composition
- Square Feet: 1,540
- Year Built: 2017
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.12
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,227
- Lot Dimensions: 46 x 100 x 71 x 146
- Frontage: City Street, State Road
- Zoning: residential
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Wood
Green Features
- Building Certification: None
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $353.9
- Assessment Amount: $481,270
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: BLK H & 2 LOT 3
- Property ID: 20160506
Listed by Realty World Properties of the Pines, Nicole Bowman
Sold by Keller Williams Pinehurst, Abraham Saldana Jr.
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Schools
Schools serving 430 N May St
School District:Moore County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Crain's Creek Middle School 4631 Union Church Road, Carthage, NC 28327 | 6-8 | 8.8 mi |
Pinecrest High School 250 Voit Gilmore Lane, Southern Pines, NC 28387 | 9-12 | 2.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 430 N May St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/26/2026
Sold
$545,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
430 N May Street, Southern Pines, NC 28387 (MLS# 100552035) is a Single Family property that was sold at $545,000 on March 26, 2026. Want to learn more about 430 N May Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Highland Trails? You can browse all Highland Trails real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
