Locust, North Carolina, is a small, welcoming city in Stanly and Cabarrus Counties, roughly 30 miles east of Charlotte, with a population of about 4,500. Known for its quaint, small-town charm, Locust blends rural tranquility with growing suburban development, making it an appealing spot for families and commuters. The city features a revitalized downtown with local shops, restaurants, and community events like the Locust Summer Concert Series, fostering a strong sense of community. Nearby recreational opportunities, including Lake Tillery and Morrow Mountain State Park, offer residents and visitors ample outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating. With its affordable living, proximity to Charlotte’s urban amenities, and a family-friendly atmosphere, Locust is a hidden gem in the Piedmont region.
Locust currently has 56 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $448,671.23, 2 townhouses for sale with an average list price of $424,750, and 9 lots for sale with an average list price of $586,364.44.
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Abis Place is a single-family home community in Locust, North Carolina, built between 2007 and 2016. It currently has 1 single family home for sale with a list price of $365,000. The homes range in size from 1,100 ft2 to 1,835 ft2. It is located in Stanly County.
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Median Price: $325,000 |
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Barbara Ann Park is a single-family home community in Locust, North Carolina, built between 1957 and 2019. It currently has no homes for sale. The homes range in size from 908 ft2 to 3,149 ft2. It is located in Stanly County.
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Median Price: $365,000 |
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Charleston Place is an active adult 55+ single-family home community in Locust, North Carolina, built between 2011 and 2023. It currently has 1 single family home for sale with a list price of $433,500. The homes range in size from 1,091 ft2 to 2,171 ft2. The HOA fees range from $180 to $360 per month. It is located in Stanly County.
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Median Price: $294,950 |
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Clearbrook Acres is a single-family home community in Locust, North Carolina, built between 2018 and 2020. It currently has no homes for sale. The homes range in size from 1,455 ft2 to 1,551 ft2. It is located in Stanly County.
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Crossroads is a single-family home community in Locust, North Carolina, built between 2021 and 2024 by D.R. Horton. It currently has 7 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $413,728.57. The homes range in size from 1,559 ft2 to 3,108 ft2. The HOA fees range from $217 to $871 per month. It is located in Stanly County.
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Median Price: $411,865 |
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Market Trends
Locust home sales for the month of August decreased in volume by 35.3% when compared to last year, while the median sale price rose by 2.6% from $404,500 to $415,000. House sales decreased by 35.3%, while the median sale price rose by 2.6% from $404,500 to $415,000.
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Nearby Golf Courses
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Locust had 2 sales during the week of Tuesday, August 26 to Monday, September 1, including including 2 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $430,200.
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Locust had 2 new homes for sale during the week of Friday, August 22 to Thursday, August 28, including including 2 single family homes for sale with an average list ...
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Locust had 4 sales during the week of Tuesday, August 19 to Monday, August 25, including including 4 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $457,250.
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Locust had 3 new homes for sale during the week of Friday, August 15 to Thursday, August 21, including including 3 single family homes for sale with an average list ...
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Locust had 8 new construction homes during the week of Wednesday, August 13 to Tuesday, August 19, including 8 single family homes for sale with an average list price of ...
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