Under contract-showPrice cut: $15K (8/1)
$435,000
3beds
1,533sqft
319 N Central Ave, Locust, NC 28097
3beds
1,533sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
0.46 Acres Lot
$424,200 Zestimate®
$284/sqft
What's special
Step into charm and visibility with this Craftsman-style gem—zoned LHC (Light Highway Commercial) with potential for residential rezoning. Just steps from Locust Town Center, this beautifully maintained space offers a welcoming front and back porch, fenced backyard, three potential bedrooms, spacious living room, and a kitchen with a large dining area. Located on N Central Ave (~7,700 vehicles per day) with Hwy 24/27 nearby (28,500+ VPD, projected 40K by 2040)! Current permitted uses include office, retail, daycare, salon & more. Minutes from Charlotte and Concord. With Locust’s booming growth, this timeless space is your chance to invest where it counts.
- 140 days
- 184
- 5
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4390375
Travel times
Kitchen
Living Room
Dining Room
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kimberly Lambert PropertieswithKim@gmail.com,
HOMETOWN REALTY PROS LLC
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4390375
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
- Flooring: Bamboo, Carpet, Laminate
- Has basement: No
- Fireplace features: Other - See Remarks
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,533
- Total interior livable area: 1,533 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,533
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage on Main Level
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Wood
Lot
- Size: 0.46 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 x 200
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 557501455562
- Zoning: LHC
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Arts and Crafts
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum, Vinyl
- Foundation: Crawl Space
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: City
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Locust
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $284/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $294,606
- Annual tax amount: $2,710
- Date on market: 6/5/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 476 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Concrete, Gravel, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/1/2026 | Price change | $435,000-3.3%$284/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4390375 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $450,000-2%$294/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4390375 Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2026 | Listing removed | $459,000$299/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4253319 Report a problem | ||
| 1/2/2026 | Price change | $459,000-1.3%$299/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4253319 Report a problem | ||
| 11/18/2025 | Price change | $465,000-0.9%$303/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4253319 Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/2025 | Price change | $469,000-4.1%$306/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4253319 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $489,000+103.8%$319/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4253319 Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/2010 | Sold | $240,000+68.4%$157/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/8/2007 | Sold | $142,500$93/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,710 +30.4% | $294,606 +54.5% |
| 2024 | $2,078 | $190,680 |
| 2023 | $2,078 -4.6% | $190,680 |
| 2022 | $2,179 +0.9% | $190,680 |
| 2021 | $2,160 +13.5% | $190,680 +20.8% |
| 2020 | $1,904 +522.8% | $157,870 |
| 2019 | $306 | $157,870 |
| 2018 | $306 -1% | $157,870 |
| 2017 | $309 -80.5% | $157,870 +23.3% |
| 2016 | $1,582 | $127,991 |
| 2015 | $1,582 +1.3% | $127,991 |
| 2014 | $1,562 | $127,991 +1.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $125,825 |
| 2011 | -- | $125,825 +20.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $104,789 |
| 2009 | -- | $104,789 |
| 2008 | -- | $104,789 |
| 2007 | -- | $104,789 |
| 2006 | -- | $104,789 |
| 2005 | -- | $104,789 |
| 2004 | -- | $104,789 +26.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $83,108 |
| 2002 | -- | $83,108 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$2,558/mo
Principal & interest
$2369
Property taxes
$189
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Estimated market value
$424,200
$403,000 - $445,000
$1,815/mo
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Neighborhood: 28097
Nearby schools
Locust Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.5 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
9/10West Stanly Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 2.4 miles7/10
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8/10Student Progress Rating
5/10West Stanly High School
Grades 9-12 • 4.4 miles6/10
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7/10College Readiness Rating
6/10Student Progress Rating
4/10