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$424,508$205 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 85How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

24985 RIDGECREST RD

LOCUST, NC 28097
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,070 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
10.9 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1999
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$425K
$363K low$486K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,730 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$413,698 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$125,199
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$288,499
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$307,290
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$413,698

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.150 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountySTANLY
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.10.90
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 2,852 ft²

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
West Stanly Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.1 mi
H
West Stanly High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.7 mi
E
Locust Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 5.7 mi

District: Stanly County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28097These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.92
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.93
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.64

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.7%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.6,706
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.220 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$67,706
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$84,238
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.60°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.63%

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How this home compares

24985 Ridgecrest Rd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 80% of homes in Stanly County
  • Costs more per square foot than 71% of homes in Stanly County
  • Bigger than 77% of homes in Stanly County
  • Has a bigger lot than 94% of homes in Locust 28097
  • Newer than 73% of homes in Stanly County

What homes are worth in Locust 28097

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$135K$661K

This home is worth more than 72% of homes in Locust 28097.

How it measures up in Locust 28097

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Locust 28097.

Estimated value$424,508
CheaperTypical $374,572Pricier

Pricier than 72% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$205
CheaperTypical $190Pricier

Pricier than 62% of homes nearby

Living area2,070 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,782 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 63% of homes nearby

Lot size10.9 ac
SmallerTypical 0.53 acBigger

Bigger than 94% of homes nearby

Year built1999
OlderTypical 2004Newer

Newer than 44% of homes nearby

How 24985 Ridgecrest Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLocust 28097Stanly County
Estimated valuepricier than$424,50872% of homes80% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$20562% of homes71% of homes
Living areabigger than2,070 ft²63% of homes77% of homes
Lot sizebigger than10.9 ac94% of homes93% of homes
Year builtnewer than199944% of homes73% of homes

About 24985 Ridgecrest Rd

How much is 24985 Ridgecrest Rd, Locust, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 24985 Ridgecrest Rd, Locust, NC is $424,508 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $362,546 to $486,470. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 24985 Ridgecrest Rd, Locust, NC last sell?

24985 Ridgecrest Rd, Locust, NC last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 24985 Ridgecrest Rd, Locust, NC?

24985 Ridgecrest Rd, Locust, NC has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,070 square feet of living space and a 10.90-acre lot.

When was 24985 Ridgecrest Rd, Locust, NC built?

24985 Ridgecrest Rd, Locust, NC was built in 1999, making it 27 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 24985 Ridgecrest Rd, Locust, NC?

24985 Ridgecrest Rd, Locust, NC is assigned to West Stanly Middle School (middle), rated B+; West Stanly High School (high), rated B-; Locust Elementary School (elementary), rated A. All sit in Stanly County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 24985 Ridgecrest Rd, Locust, NC compare to other homes in Locust 28097?

Among the 3,447 homes in Locust 28097, it is worth more than 72% of them ($424,508 against a typical $374,572), its price per square foot is higher than 62% of them ($205 against a typical $190), it is bigger than 63% of them (2,070 ft² against a typical 1,782 ft²), its lot is bigger than 94% of them (10.9 ac against a typical 0.53 ac) and it is newer than 44% of them (1999 against a typical 2004). Measured against all of Stanly County, it is worth more than 80% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 24985 Ridgecrest Rd, Locust, NC?

The 2026 property tax bill for 24985 Ridgecrest Rd, Locust, NC was $2,730. The county assessed it at $413,698.

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