451 Bethel Church Road 9 Welcome to peaceful country living with unmatched convenience in Locust! Situated on 2.8 private acres partially surrounded by natural tree buffers, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers plenty of room to spread out and enjoy outdoor living. The property features a fully fenced backyard for pets and an above-ground pool creating your own private backyard oasis. A standout bonus feature is the detached 14x20 fully finished outbuilding. Equipped with an ADA-accessible ramp and bathroom, kitchenette, and dedicated mini-split heating and cooling, this versatile space currently serves as an office/salon-ideal for a private home office, guest suite, studio, recreation space, or provide monthly rental income. EV charger outside as extra bonus as well. Enjoy rural tranquility while staying just minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences in Locust and Albemarle, with nearby schools right around the corner. Perfectly positioned for regional access, you are roughly 30 minutes to Charlotte, Concord, Kannapolis, and Monroe, 25 minutes to recreation at Lake Tillery, and an easy drive to both the Blue Ridge Parkway and Carolina beaches. Don't miss this rare blend of acreage, flexibility, and prime location in Locust!