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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, specialties, client reviews, and more to find the best agent for you. Updated for October 2025. *
* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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“Jody was the consumate professional. He was prompt in all communications and I could always count on him to look out for my best interests. I would highly recommend Jody to anyone looking to buy or sell their home!”
“It was an absolute pleasure working with Joshua Kelly and the entire Steadfast team. They were very patient, prompt, attentive, knowledgeable and responsive, especially considering my move entailed an out-of-state component to it. I would absolutely recommend them for future homebuyers.”
“Our agent, Michael Diniz, was professional and extremely knowledgeable. Simply put, he's the best agent we've worked with. Selling our home had its challenges, but his persistence and urgency allowed our home to sell sooner than expected. I've used a few agents in the past, however, Michael is the only agent I'd refer to friends and family.”
“Working with David Carter made the home selling and buying experience extremely easy. David is professional and a pleasure to be around!”
“Loved working with Judi, who is very personable and has good attention to detail. I learned so much about this kind of transaction (sale of bare property) from dealing with Judi.”
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“Smooth, quick, easy process with a phenomenal realtor who sold our house after 3 days on the market—at our asking price.”
Locust real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Locust real estate market, updated for October 2025. *
The typical home value in Locust is projected to be $442,900 for the month of September. August’s finalized data reported the typical value of a home in the city to be $420,000—up 2.24% over the previous 12 months. For comparison, county-level data pegged home values at $292,500 in Stanly County for the most recent reporting period. That number is expected to float around $300,250 in September.
Locust had 14 new listings and 11 listings that went under contract in August, increasing the area’s total available inventory to 49—up 4.26% from the previous month. Inventory is projected to have further increased in September.
Of those 49 active listings, 24.49% reduced their price in the month of August. The median listing price for homes in Locust fell 3.28% from July to August, bringing the current median listing price to $384,950. Based on projected data for September, listing prices may continue to fall.
The number of days that homes have been on the market prior to going under contract rose year-over-year. In August 2025, the median time for a listed property to go pending was 49 days, compared to 36 days in August 2024. In recent months the median number of days from listed to pending appears to be increasing. That trend is predicted to have carried through to this September.
Market gauge is calculated based on the the number of active listings divided by home sales over the most recently available reporting period.
Learn more about what Locust has to offer.
Locust offers residents a warm, close-knit community with convenient locally owned shops, green spaces, and easy access to outdoor recreation and nearby cities.
Locust welcomes newcomers with a unique blend of small-town charm and modern comforts. Here, the pace of life slows just enough to foster tight-knit connections while keeping you close to the urban advantages of Charlotte and the parks of Stanly County. Locust is renowned for its thriving local businesses and the vibrant community spirit evident during summertime concerts and family festivals at Locust City Park. The walkable Town Center boasts a variety of shops and restaurants, perfect for afternoon strolls or casual dining with family and friends.
For families, the educational opportunities shine—a commitment underscored by respected schools like Locust Elementary School and its supportive staff. Older students benefit from nearby Stanly Early College, which opens a path to higher learning and local career development. Recreation is always within reach—athletes and nature lovers appreciate the well-kept facilities at Officer Jeff Shelton Memorial Park, as well as the multitude of youth sports and programs run by Locust Parks & Recreation.
Locust’s location puts you just a short drive from the business centers of Union County or the arts and dining experiences in Concord. Whether you’re seeking friendly neighborhoods, community events, or convenient access to urban hubs, Locust combines the best of suburban living with a genuine sense of belonging. If you’re looking to buy or sell a home in the area, Agent Pronto provides expert assistance to connect you with a trusted real estate agent tailored to your needs.

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With over 2 million real estate agents across the U.S., it’s not easy deciding who to trust when buying or selling a home.
We’ve analyzed performance metrics, close rates, specialties, and client reviews of the top real estate agents in Locust to qualify the best agents for your specific needs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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There are more than 2 million real estate agents across the U.S., and you want to be sure the one you partner with is an experienced and trustworthy professional with strong local expertise covering the housing market in and around Locust. Working with a proven agent will help you sell your home faster and for more money, and help you find your dream home at the best possible price.
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Choosing a real estate agent to help you buy or sell property is one of the most important decisions you’ll make in your lifetime. You want to make sure your agent is an expert in your area, has a proven record helping people buy and sell similar homes to yours, and is well regarded by their previous clients. Let us know a few details about the property you are selling or the kind of home you want to buy, and Agent Pronto will match you with trusted real estate agents that have the experience you need. And before you interview an agent, check out our top five questions to ask a buyer’s agent and listing agent.
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