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225 Amber Glen Dr, Locust, NC, 28097

5beds
5baths
3,324sqft
$549,999
$165price/sqft
$3,538/moest. monthly cost
$141,520/yrincome needed

About This Home

Discover this exceptional new construction home at 225 Amber Glen Drive Locust, built by M/I Homes. This thoughtfully designed 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom home spans 3,324 square feet and features an open-concept living space perfect for daily life and entertaining. Key Features: 5 spacious bedrooms with owner's bedroom conveniently located upstairs 4 well-appointed bathrooms Open-concept floorplan promoting seamless flow between living areas Quality design elements throughout 3-car garage The home's intelligent design maximizes both privacy and connection, with the owner's bedroom situated on the upper level. Each room showcases careful attention to detail and quality craftsmanship that M/I Homes is known for delivering. Neighborhood Highlights: Located in a desirable residential neighborhood Close proximity to Locust Dog Park for outdoor recreation Near Carolina Christian School for educational convenience This home offers the perfect combination of functional living spaces and thoughtful design. The open-concept layout creates an inviting atmosphere while maintaining defined spaces for various activities. With new construction benefits including warranties and contemporary building standards, this home represents an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking quality and comfort. Experience the advantages of new construction living in this well-positioned Locust home, where quality design meets p... MLS# 4373458

Getting Around

4
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
25
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

9/10
Locust Elementary SchoolGrades K-50.8 mi
6/10
5/10
West Stanly High SchoolGrades 9-124.6 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: New Construction,Under Construction
  • New construction: Yes
  • Year built: 2026

Other

  • Builder name: M/I Homes

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 5
  • Full bathrooms: 4
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 3,324 sqft

Property

Features

  • Levels: 2.0
  • Stories: 2

Parking

  • Total spaces: 3
  • Parking features: Garage
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 3

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Hurricane
    HurricaneModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Ice Storm
Cold Wave
Hurricane
Heat Wave
Inland Flooding
Lightning
Strong Wind
Tornado
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters in Stanly County and North Carolina

Flood
Hurricane
Mud Landslide
Severe Storm
Tropical Depression
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Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,781$33,372
Home Insurance *$187$2,244
Property Taxes $261$3,132
Electricity $309$3,715
Total$3,538$42,456
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$121,302/yr
40% on housing$106,140/yr
45% on housing$94,346/yr

North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs

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NCIUA - Coastal Property Insurance Pool (CPIP)

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Current Policies
Residential: 235,990Commercial: 10,165
Total Premiums$278.20M
Total Exposure$57.33B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 8.6%
8.6%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 4.0%
4.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 0.7%
0.7%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$165This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 28097$176
Stanly County$178

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 28097$177
Stanly County$187

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-05-14Price change$576,000
2026-05-01Price change$579,990
2026-03-06Listed for sale$588,110

New Construction Spec

AgentM/I Homes of Charlotte, LLC
BrokerageM/I Homes

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