Locust Homes with Walking Trails Community Features

Welcome to Locust, North Carolina—a charming city nestled in Cabarrus County that beautifully blends small-town charm with modern conveniences. With its friendly atmosphere and stunning natural landscapes, Locust is an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle close to the vibrant culture of the Charlotte metropolitan area.

One of the standout features of Locust is its picturesque homes within walking trails communities. These neighborhoods are designed for those who appreciate the great outdoors, offering well-maintained walking trails that wind through lush greenery and serene parks. Imagine starting your day with a refreshing morning stroll or enjoying an evening jog under the stars, all just steps from your front door.

The homes in these communities are thoughtfully designed, often featuring spacious layouts, modern amenities, and beautiful outdoor spaces. Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family home or a more expansive property, Locust has something to suit every taste and budget.

In addition to the scenic trails, residents of Locust enjoy a close-knit community atmosphere, complete with local events, farmers' markets, and friendly neighbors. The city is also conveniently located near shopping, dining, and entertainment options, ensuring that you have everything you need within reach.

Discover the perfect blend of comfort, community, and nature in Locust, NC. Explore the homes with walking trails and experience a lifestyle that celebrates both relaxation and activity. Your dream home awaits in this delightful city!

Newest Locust Homes with Walking Trails Community Features

$379,990

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4404215 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

The Woodruff at Meadow Creek Village boasts an open-concept layout that's perfect for entertaining! An expanded kitchen—featuring a center island and a dining area with patio access—opens seamlessly to a spacious great room with a fireplace perfect for unwinding and relaxing. Additional main-floor highlights include a an additional bedroom and bathroom in lieu of the study and powder room. Upstairs, you'll find comfortable living space in two secondary bedrooms—each with a walk-in closet— a shared hall bathroom, and a generous primary suite with a roomy walk-in closet and attached bath. Completing the home, a large game room on the second floor offers versatile hangout space.

8055 Midas Lane, Locust

Listing courtesy of CCNC Realty Group LLC. debra.mills@centurycommunities.com

$520,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4399302 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Live and play in the beautiful Red Bridge Golf Course Community! This well-maintained ranch home, built in 2019, offers 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, and over 2,100 square feet with a comfortable split-bedroom floor plan. The inviting front brick exterior with brick columns adds great curb appeal, while the open main living area makes everyday living easy. The family room features a fireplace and flows into the breakfast area and kitchen, creating a great space for gathering and entertaining. The home also offers a dining room and a flex room currently being used as an office, giving you extra space to fit your needs. The spacious primary suite is tucked away on one side of the home and includes a private bath and two walk-in closets. Three additional bedrooms are located on the opposite side, giving everyone room to spread out. Enjoy outdoor living with a covered back porch, paver patio, and backyard shed for extra storage. Conveniently located near Red Bridge Golf Club, shopping, dining, Starbucks, Jersey Mike’s, Walmart, and more. Easy access to I-485, Charlotte, Concord, and surrounding areas. A great opportunity to enjoy a peaceful, small-town feel with nearby conveniences!

7162 Barleywood Drive, Locust

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC. soldbyjenniferhoyle@gmail.com

$485,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4399178 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to the beautiful Red Bridge Golf Course Community! Built in 2019, this move-in ready ranch home offers 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, and over 2,100 square feet with a spacious, easy-living floor plan. Inside, you’ll find an open main living area with a large living room featuring a fireplace, dining room, and kitchen layout that is perfect for everyday living or entertaining. The split-bedroom design offers privacy, with the primary suite on one side of the home and three additional bedrooms on the other. One of the secondary bedrooms also makes a great office, playroom, or flex space. Step outside and enjoy the back patio with pergola, a great spot for relaxing, grilling, or spending time with friends and family. Located close to Red Bridge Golf Club and nearby favorites like Starbucks, Jersey Mike’s, Walmart, shopping, dining, and more. Enjoy the peaceful feel of Locust living with an easy drive to I-485, Charlotte, Concord, and other surrounding areas. This is a wonderful opportunity to own in one of the area’s most loved golf course communities!

7166 Barleywood Drive, Locust

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC. soldbyjenniferhoyle@gmail.com

$353,990

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4390155 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to your dream home in the Meadow Creek Village Community! The two-story Mitchell plan offers abundant space in an inviting open-concept layout. On the main floor, an expansive great room flows into a charming dining area and well-appointed kitchen with a generous corner pantry and center island. Additional main-floor highlights include patio access off the dining area. Upstairs, a versatile loft is surrounded by three generous secondary bedrooms, one with a walk-in closet, and a lavish primary suite with an attached bath—boasting dual vanities—and a roomy walk-in closet. Cabana and Community Pool! Call for details!

8159 Thornton Street, Locust

Listing courtesy of CCNC Realty Group LLC. lindsay.matthews@centurycommunities.com

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