Real Estate Investment Properties for Sale in Locust, NC

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Investment Property for Sale in Locust, NC

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PROPERTY	DETAILS	SALE PRICE	INVESTMENT PERFORMANCE
25472 Millingport Rd Locust, NC Nestled on a peaceful 1.08-acre lot in the desirable Locust area, this inviting 3-bedroom,...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,692 sq.ft.	$425,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.14% Traditional cash on cash: 1.76% Airbnb Rental Income: $1148 Traditional Rental Income: $1526 Airbnb ROI: -0.14% Traditional ROI: 1.76%
288 Harrison Ln Locust, NC Welcome to 288 Harrison Lane in Locust! This well-maintained home offers a primary bedroom...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,003 sq.ft.	$374,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.06% Traditional cash on cash: 3.98% Airbnb Rental Income: $1148 Traditional Rental Income: $2144 Airbnb ROI: 0.06% Traditional ROI: 3.98%
609 Redah Ave Locust, NC New price!! Perfect home in Redah Acres on just under an acre of land. Open floor plan and...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,977 sq.ft.	$535,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.01% Traditional cash on cash: 2.15% Airbnb Rental Income: $1148 Traditional Rental Income: $1839 Airbnb ROI: 0.01% Traditional ROI: 2.15%
606 Elm St Locust, NC Price Improvement! Welcome to the perfect blend of modern city living in a small town with...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,443 sq.ft.	$369,990	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.11% Traditional cash on cash: 4.68% Airbnb Rental Income: $1148 Traditional Rental Income: $2356 Airbnb ROI: 0.11% Traditional ROI: 4.68%
21966 Stony Rd Locust, NC 2.6 Acres in Locust. Adorable 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with all new paint and flooring. Bea...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,451 sq.ft.	$400,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.51% Traditional cash on cash: 3.09% Airbnb Rental Income: $1148 Traditional Rental Income: $1734 Airbnb ROI: 0.51% Traditional ROI: 3.09%
301 Contentment Dr Locust, NC Discover comfort, convenience, and future value at 301 Contentment Drive. This well-kept h...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,380 sq.ft.	$480,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 8.68% Traditional cash on cash: 4.24% Airbnb Rental Income: $6046 Traditional Rental Income: $2859 Airbnb ROI: 8.68% Traditional ROI: 4.24%
20420 Ridgecrest Road Locust, NC PROPOSED NEW BUILD. Sitting on 3.97 acres in the country is what you've been waiting for! ...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,879 sq.ft.	$649,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.09% Traditional cash on cash: 2.06% Airbnb Rental Income: $1148 Traditional Rental Income: $1965 Airbnb ROI: 0.09% Traditional ROI: 2.06%
323 Wendover Dr Locust, NC This beautifully maintained one-owner custom-built home, nestled on two cul-de-sac lots in...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,850 sq.ft.	$597,770	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.43% Traditional cash on cash: 3.71% Airbnb Rental Income: $1148 Traditional Rental Income: $3078 Airbnb ROI: -0.43% Traditional ROI: 3.71%
417 Kiser Ln Locust, NC MOTIVATED SELLER! Located in highly desired community of Locust Town Center offers a lifes...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,780 sq.ft.	$354,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.28% Traditional cash on cash: 3.66% Airbnb Rental Income: $1148 Traditional Rental Income: $1897 Airbnb ROI: 0.28% Traditional ROI: 3.66%
11788 Glenwood Drive #56 Locust, NC No HOA on a golf course!!! 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom home located in the Red Bridge Golf Club ...	5 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,636 sq.ft.	$470,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 5.94% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $3589 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 5.94%
16659 Five Point Rd Locust, NC 16659 Five Point Rd, Locust, NC 28097 \| Single Family Residential	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,916 sq.ft.	$649,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 6.02% Traditional cash on cash: 1.84% Airbnb Rental Income: $6046 Traditional Rental Income: $2315 Airbnb ROI: 6.02% Traditional ROI: 1.84%
21064 Running Creek Dr Locust, NC 21064 Running Creek Dr, Locust, NC 28097 \| Single Family Residential	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,712 sq.ft.	$449,990	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.47% Traditional cash on cash: 2.77% Airbnb Rental Income: $1148 Traditional Rental Income: $2133 Airbnb ROI: -0.47% Traditional ROI: 2.77%
117 Danita Dr Locust, NC 117 Danita Dr, Locust, NC 28097 \| Single Family Residential	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,305 sq.ft.	$315,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.44% Traditional cash on cash: 2.36% Airbnb Rental Income: $1148 Traditional Rental Income: $1335 Airbnb ROI: 0.44% Traditional ROI: 2.36%
319 N Central Ave Locust, NC 319 N Central Ave, Locust, NC 28097 \| Single Family Residential	3 beds \| 1 baths \| 1,533 sq.ft.	$450,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.23% Traditional cash on cash: 0.79% Airbnb Rental Income: $1148 Traditional Rental Income: $1199 Airbnb ROI: -0.23% Traditional ROI: 0.79%
120 Soft Breeze Bnd #164B Locust, NC 120 Soft Breeze Bnd #164B, Locust, NC 28097 \| Single Family Residential	5 beds \| 3 baths \| 3,892 sq.ft.	$549,900	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 1.18% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $1674 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 1.18%
Cardinal Plan Locust, NC Cardinal Plan, Locust, NC 28097 \| Single Family Residential	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,509 sq.ft.	$349,990	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.22% Traditional cash on cash: 2.11% Airbnb Rental Income: $1148 Traditional Rental Income: $1389 Airbnb ROI: 0.22% Traditional ROI: 2.11%
Calgary Plan Locust, NC Calgary Plan, Locust, NC 28097 \| Single Family Residential	5 beds \| 3 baths \| 3,680 sq.ft.	$440,900	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 2.99% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $2186 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 2.99%
Brodrick Plan Locust, NC Brodrick Plan, Locust, NC 28097 \| Single Family Residential	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,161 sq.ft.	$399,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 5% Traditional cash on cash: 1.99% Airbnb Rental Income: $3413 Traditional Rental Income: $1526 Airbnb ROI: 5% Traditional ROI: 1.99%
Devin Plan Locust, NC Devin Plan, Locust, NC 28097 \| Single Family Residential	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,098 sq.ft.	$375,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.08% Traditional cash on cash: 2.67% Airbnb Rental Income: $1148 Traditional Rental Income: $1680 Airbnb ROI: 0.08% Traditional ROI: 2.67%
Hudson Plan Locust, NC Hudson Plan, Locust, NC 28097 \| Single Family Residential	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,000 sq.ft.	$366,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.13% Traditional cash on cash: 2.6% Airbnb Rental Income: $1148 Traditional Rental Income: $1620 Airbnb ROI: 0.13% Traditional ROI: 2.6%
Kephart Plan Locust, NC Kephart Plan, Locust, NC 28097 \| Single Family Residential	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,939 sq.ft.	$359,990	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.16% Traditional cash on cash: 2.57% Airbnb Rental Income: $1148 Traditional Rental Income: $1583 Airbnb ROI: 0.16% Traditional ROI: 2.57%
Huntley Plan Locust, NC Huntley Plan, Locust, NC 28097 \| Single Family Residential	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,692 sq.ft.	$388,900	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.01% Traditional cash on cash: 2.62% Airbnb Rental Income: $1148 Traditional Rental Income: $1740 Airbnb ROI: -0.01% Traditional ROI: 2.62%
Winslow Plan Locust, NC Winslow Plan, Locust, NC 28097 \| Single Family Residential	4 beds \| 2 baths \| 3,500 sq.ft.	$420,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 9.43% Traditional cash on cash: 1.59% Airbnb Rental Income: $6046 Traditional Rental Income: $1538 Airbnb ROI: 9.43% Traditional ROI: 1.59%
Lenox Plan Locust, NC Lenox Plan, Locust, NC 28097 \| Single Family Residential	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,470 sq.ft.	$380,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.05% Traditional cash on cash: 2.67% Airbnb Rental Income: $1148 Traditional Rental Income: $1703 Airbnb ROI: 0.05% Traditional ROI: 2.67%
Hawthorn Plan Locust, NC Hawthorn Plan, Locust, NC 28097 \| Single Family Residential	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,808 sq.ft.	$364,990	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.14% Traditional cash on cash: 2.36% Airbnb Rental Income: $1148 Traditional Rental Income: $1530 Airbnb ROI: 0.14% Traditional ROI: 2.36%
Montcrest Plan Locust, NC Montcrest Plan, Locust, NC 28097 \| Single Family Residential	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,836 sq.ft.	$376,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 5.34% Traditional cash on cash: 1.85% Airbnb Rental Income: $3413 Traditional Rental Income: $1408 Airbnb ROI: 5.34% Traditional ROI: 1.85%
1608 Main St Locust, NC 1608 Main St, Locust, NC 28097 \| Other	N/A beds \| N/A baths \| N/A	$2,850,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.65% Traditional cash on cash: -1.71% Airbnb Rental Income: $936 Traditional Rental Income: $436 Airbnb ROI: -1.65% Traditional ROI: -1.71%
24910 Birdhouse Ln #1 Locust, NC 24910 Birdhouse Ln #1, Locust, NC 28097 \| Other	N/A beds \| N/A baths \| N/A	$275,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.09% Traditional cash on cash: -0.51% Airbnb Rental Income: $936 Traditional Rental Income: $436 Airbnb ROI: 0.09% Traditional ROI: -0.51%
Woodruff II Plan Locust, NC Woodruff II Plan, Locust, NC 28097 \| Single Family Residential	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,285 sq.ft.	$374,990	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.09% Traditional cash on cash: 2.73% Airbnb Rental Income: $1148 Traditional Rental Income: $1698 Airbnb ROI: 0.09% Traditional ROI: 2.73%
Red Cedar Plan Locust, NC	4 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,850 sq.ft.	$520,990	Airbnb cash on cash: 7.93% Traditional cash on cash: 1.89% Airbnb Rental Income: $6046 Traditional Rental Income: $1907 Airbnb ROI: 7.93% Traditional ROI: 1.89%
Rainier Plan Locust, NC	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,712 sq.ft.	$505,990	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.41% Traditional cash on cash: 1.65% Airbnb Rental Income: $1148 Traditional Rental Income: $1740 Airbnb ROI: -0.41% Traditional ROI: 1.65%
TA4000 Plan Locust, NC TA4000 Plan, Oakboro, NC 28097 \| Single Family Residential	5 beds \| 3 baths \| 3,954 sq.ft.	$460,900	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 2.98% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $2170 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 2.98%
Drake Plan Locust, NC Drake Plan, Locust, NC 28097 \| Single Family Residential	4 beds \| 2 baths \| 3,580 sq.ft.	$450,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 9.43% Traditional cash on cash: 1.65% Airbnb Rental Income: $6046 Traditional Rental Income: $1563 Airbnb ROI: 9.43% Traditional ROI: 1.65%
431 Whispering Hills Dr #154bp Locust, NC 431 Whispering Hills Dr #154bp, Locust, NC 28097 \| Single Family Residential	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,847 sq.ft.	$370,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.01% Traditional cash on cash: 2.65% Airbnb Rental Income: $1148 Traditional Rental Income: $1684 Airbnb ROI: 0.01% Traditional ROI: 2.65%
423 Whispering Hills Dr #156bp Locust, NC 423 Whispering Hills Dr #156bp, Locust, NC 28097 \| Single Family Residential	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,157 sq.ft.	$386,900	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.06% Traditional cash on cash: 2.87% Airbnb Rental Income: $1148 Traditional Rental Income: $1831 Airbnb ROI: -0.06% Traditional ROI: 2.87%
245 Amber Glen Dr Locust, NC 245 Amber Glen Dr, Locust, NC 28097 \| Single Family Residential	5 beds \| 4 baths \| 3,180 sq.ft.	$569,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 2.64% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $2469 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 2.64%

Real Estate investment in Locust, NC

There are 120 properties for sale in the city of Locust . The median list price in Locust is $399,761 and the average price per square foot is $156. In July 2026, the average monthly cash on cash return in Locust is 3.00%. The average monthly rental income in Locust is $1,993.

Locust, NC Real Estate Investing: FAQs for Buyers, Sellers and Investors

There are 120 investment properties available for sale in Locust.

In 2026, the best neighborhood to buy investment property is Locust.

The ROI for Short-Term is higher than the Long-Term in Locust with average rental income of $1,148.

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Investment Property for Sale in Locust, NC

25472 Millingport Rd

Locust, NC

3 beds | 2 baths | 1,692 sq.ft.

$425,000

Airbnb cash on cash: -0.14%

Traditional cash on cash: 1.76%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1148

Traditional Rental Income: $1526

Airbnb ROI: -0.14%

Traditional ROI: 1.76%

288 Harrison Ln

Locust, NC

3 beds | 2 baths | 2,003 sq.ft.

$374,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 0.06%

Traditional cash on cash: 3.98%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1148

Traditional Rental Income: $2144

Airbnb ROI: 0.06%

Traditional ROI: 3.98%

609 Redah Ave

Locust, NC

3 beds | 2 baths | 1,977 sq.ft.

$535,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 0.01%

Traditional cash on cash: 2.15%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1148

Traditional Rental Income: $1839

Airbnb ROI: 0.01%

Traditional ROI: 2.15%

606 Elm St

Locust, NC

4 beds | 3 baths | 2,443 sq.ft.

$369,990

Airbnb cash on cash: 0.11%

Traditional cash on cash: 4.68%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1148

Traditional Rental Income: $2356

Airbnb ROI: 0.11%

Traditional ROI: 4.68%

21966 Stony Rd

Locust, NC

3 beds | 2 baths | 1,451 sq.ft.

$400,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 0.51%

Traditional cash on cash: 3.09%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1148

Traditional Rental Income: $1734

Airbnb ROI: 0.51%

Traditional ROI: 3.09%

301 Contentment Dr

Locust, NC

4 beds | 3 baths | 2,380 sq.ft.

$480,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 8.68%

Traditional cash on cash: 4.24%

Airbnb Rental Income: $6046

Traditional Rental Income: $2859

Airbnb ROI: 8.68%

Traditional ROI: 4.24%

20420 Ridgecrest Road

Locust, NC

3 beds | 2 baths | 1,879 sq.ft.

$649,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 0.09%

Traditional cash on cash: 2.06%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1148

Traditional Rental Income: $1965

Airbnb ROI: 0.09%

Traditional ROI: 2.06%

323 Wendover Dr

Locust, NC

3 beds | 3 baths | 2,850 sq.ft.

$597,770

Airbnb cash on cash: -0.43%

Traditional cash on cash: 3.71%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1148

Traditional Rental Income: $3078

Airbnb ROI: -0.43%