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455 Saddlebred Ln, Locust, NC 28097
Locust, NC 28097
4
bedrooms
4
baths
3,108
sq.ft.
$145
price per sf

Presented By
Carnarri Cofield
REALTOR®
About This Property
Welcome to 455 Saddlebred Lane — a stunning 2024-built home nestled in the sought-after Crossroads community of Locust, NC. Offering 4 spacious bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and 3,108 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this nearly new construction home checks every box for today's discerning buyer. Situated on a premium corner lot, this home enjoys added privacy, extra green space, and enhanced curb appeal. Step inside to discover an open-concept floor plan ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level flows effortlessly from the living and dining areas into a well-appointed kitchen — perfect for hosting family and friends. Retreat to the generous primary suite, complete with a private en-suite bath, while three additional bedrooms provide ample space for family, guests, or a dedicated home office. With 3.5 bathrooms, morning routines are never rushed. Outside, enjoy your fully fenced backyard. One of the most compelling aspects of life at 455 Saddlebred Lane is its unbeatable proximity to some of North Carolina's premier outdoor destinations. Uwharrie National Forest sits approximately 20 miles east of Locust, offering an incredible playground for outdoor enthusiasts year-round. Whether you're hitting the trails on foot, mountain bike, horseback, or OHV, the Badin Lake Recreation Area alone features over 40 miles of named trails varying in length and difficulty. Water lovers will be equally at home here. Lake Tillery stretches over 5,000 acres with more than 100 miles of scenic shoreline, much of it set against the backdrop of Uwharrie National Forest, offering boating, fishing, swimming, and water sports just 25–30 miles away. Badin Lake — just 15–20 miles from your front door — adds thousands more acres of pristine water perfect for kayaking, paddleboarding, or dropping a line for bass, crappie, or catfish. Whether you're a weekend warrior or a year-round outdoor enthusiast, this location puts world-class recreation within easy reach. Located just 28 miles from Uptown Charlotte, Locust offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city convenience. Built in 2024, this move-in ready gem offers all the peace of mind that comes with nearly new construction, including modern finishes, an open-concept layout designed for today's lifestyle, and a premium corner lot with a fully fenced backyard. Tucked inside the desirable Crossroads community in Locust, NC 28097 and served by Stanly County Schools, this home is ideally positioned just 20 minutes from Badin Lake, 30 minutes from Lake Tillery, and 28 miles from Uptown Charlotte — delivering the rare combination of outdoor adventure, small-town charm, and big-city access all in one address. Don't miss your opportunity to own this move-in ready, nearly new home where outdoor adventure and urban convenience meet. Schedule your private tour today!
About the Neighborhood
Homes for sale in 28097 offer buyers a genuine small-town Stanly County lifestyle in Locust, a growing community approximately 30 miles east of Charlotte via NC-24/27, defined by its tight-knit residential character and competitive price points relative to Mecklenburg and Cabarrus County alternatives. The residential landscape blends established mid-century ranch homes with a growing inventory of newer construction subdivisions responding to sustained buyer demand from Charlotte metro commuters discovering the value proposition of Stanly County's western edge. Morrow Mountain State Park — one of North Carolina's most celebrated outdoor destinations, featuring the ancient Uwharrie mountain range, Lake Tillery access, and extensive hiking trails — is within 20 minutes of Locust's residential streets. The evolving Downtown Locust corridor and the City of Locust's ongoing infrastructure investments reflect a community actively planning for thoughtful growth. Uptown Charlotte is approximately 35–40 minutes via NC-24/27 and US-601, and the 28097 real estate market consistently delivers new and established construction at price points that represent exceptional value within the broader Charlotte metropolitan area.
Property Features
Property Description
- Beds Total: 4
- Full Baths: 4
- Half Baths: 1
- Year Built: 2024
- Living Area: 3,108 sqft
- New Construction: No
- MLS #: 4379929
Additional Home Features
- Subdivision: Crossroads
- Neighborhood: Crossroads
Association
- Association Fee: $82
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Name: Cusick
- Association Phone: 704-544-7779
- HOA Required: Yes
Interior Features
- Attic Stairs Pulldown
- Cable Prewire
- Entrance Foyer
- Kitchen Island
- Open Floorplan
- Pantry
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Walk-In Pantry
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Electric
- Upper Level
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Electric Oven
- Electric Water Heater
- Microwave
- Plumbed For Ice Maker
Construction Materials
- Stone Veneer
- Vinyl
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Cooling
- Electric
Foundation Details
- Slab
Heating
- Central
- Electric
Laundry Features
- Upper Level
Levels
- Two
Parking Features
- Driveway
- Attached Garage
- Garage Spaces: 2
Exterior Features
- Fencing: Back Yard
Road
- Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
- Road Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
Sewer
- Public Sewer
WaterSource
- City
Community Features
- Cabana
- Outdoor Pool
- Playground
- Pond
- Sidewalks
- Street Lights
- Walking Trails
Architectural Style
- Traditional
Fireplace
- Fireplace: Yes
- Electric
- Living Room
Tax and Financial Info
- Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Location
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$450,000
Est. Payment: $2,313/mo
Adjust down payment, rate & terms
Locust, NC 28097
4
bedrooms
4
baths
3,108
sq.ft.
$145
price per sf

Presented By
Carnarri Cofield
REALTOR®
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$450,000
455 Saddlebred Lane
4 bed, 4 bath
