Welcome home to 316 Gentle Bend Cove in the desirable Whispering Hills community of Locust, NC! This beautifully maintained home offers a spacious, open-concept main floor designed for everyday living and effortless entertaining. The large kitchen island anchors the space, complemented by a butler’s pantry and an oversized pantry for exceptional storage. A formal dining room provides the perfect setting for gatherings, while thoughtful upgrades shine throughout—including updated lighting downstairs, new ceiling fans in the living areas, and a stylishly updated half bath on the main level.
Step outside to enjoy the extended patio and fully fenced backyard with gates on both sides—ideal for relaxing or playtime. The pergola conveys and is securely bolted into the patio, along with a swing and sandbox for little ones. Inside, the coat closet features a custom shelving system, and the laundry room includes a folding table with additional shelving for convenience. Upstairs, you’ll find four generously sized bedrooms with new carpet installed in 2023.
Additional highlights include an ADT security system that stays, a water filtration system, quarterly HVAC servicing, quarterly pest control, and a hot water heater flushed and serviced in 2025—offering peace of mind for the next owner. Whispering Hills is also slated to welcome new neighborhood amenities in Spring 2026, including a pool. This home truly combines comfort, functionality, and future value—don’t miss it!
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Zestimate®
$368,000
316 Gentle Bend Cv, Locust, NC 28097
4beds
2,542sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2019
0.18 Acres Lot
$368,000 Zestimate®
$145/sqft
$2,206 Estimated rent
Home value
$368,000
$350,000 - $386,000
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Large kitchen islandExtended patioSpacious open-concept main floorFormal dining roomFour generously sized bedroomsUpdated lighting downstairs
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Listing Provided by:
Jessica Walker sellwithjessicanc@gmail.com,
Real Broker, LLC
Bought with:
Meredith Christy
Meredith Christy Real Estate
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4332401
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Bathroom half
- Level: Main
Dining area
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Upper
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Electric, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Filtration System, Microwave
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Upper Level
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
- Has basement: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,542
- Total interior livable area: 2,542 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,542
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Faces Front, Garage on Main Level
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Awning(s), Front Porch, Patio
- Fencing: Back Yard,Wood
Lot
- Size: 0.18 Acres
- Features: Cleared
Details
- Additional structures: Gazebo
- Parcel number: 557601459210
- Zoning: OPS
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2019
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: County Sewer
- Water: County Water
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Location
- Region: Locust
- Subdivision: Whispering Hills
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $365 annually
- Association name: Braesael Management
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/24/2026 | Sold | $368,000-1.9%$145/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4332401 Report a problem | ||
| 2/12/2026 | Price change | $375,000-1.3%$148/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4332401 Report a problem | ||
| 1/26/2026 | Price change | $380,000-2.8%$149/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4332401 Report a problem | ||
| 1/8/2026 | Price change | $391,000-1%$154/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4332401 Report a problem | ||
| 1/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $395,000+7.3%$155/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4332401 Report a problem | ||
| 3/22/2023 | Sold | $368,000-2.1%$145/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3920755 Report a problem | ||
| 2/22/2023 | Pending sale | $376,000$148/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #CAR3920755 Report a problem | ||
| 2/9/2023 | Price change | $376,000-2.1%$148/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3920755 Report a problem | ||
| 1/19/2023 | Price change | $384,000-1.3%$151/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3920755 Report a problem | ||
| 1/5/2023 | Price change | $389,000-0.3%$153/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3920755 Report a problem | ||
| 12/8/2022 | Price change | $390,000-1.3%$153/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3920755 Report a problem | ||
| 11/4/2022 | Listed for sale | $395,000+8.7%$155/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3920755 Report a problem | ||
| 10/24/2022 | Sold | $363,500+39.8%$143/sqft |
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| 11/22/2019 | Sold | $260,000$102/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,396 +16.6% | $369,184 +38.1% |
| 2024 | $2,914 | $267,302 |
| 2023 | $2,914 -3.1% | $267,302 |
| 2022 | $3,007 +0.9% | $267,302 |
| 2021 | $2,980 +26.3% | $267,302 +34.8% |
| 2020 | $2,360 +596.2% | $198,233 +560.8% |
| 2019 | $339 | $30,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 28097
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Locust Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.2 mi
- 7/10West Stanly Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.6 mi
- 6/10West Stanly High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Locust
- Middle: West Stanly
- High: West Stanly
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
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- North Carolina
- Stanly County
- Locust
- 28097
- 316 Gentle Bend Cv
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