Clayton Homes: Real Estate and Community

Situated in Johnston County, about 25 miles south of Raleigh, Clayton has a population of about 27,000. Clayton is on the cusp of Raleigh expansion as I-40 gets extended and area homes remain affordable.

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Hot Clayton Properties

$685,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10200179 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

WARMTH, SUBSTANCE AND CHARACTER!!! Early 2000's Custom Craftmanship with 3072 sqft, 4 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms and a Bonus Room sitting on .69ac Wooded Lot. Stone and Brick Facade and a Rocking Chair Front Porch Greet you!! Step inside the Entryway Showcasing Timeless, Rich Wood Floors, Handsome Dark Wood Trim Features and Classic Columns. Cozy Living Room with a Fireplace Flanked by a Dark Wood Mantle and Trim. Chef's Kitchen with Gas Cooktop, Pantry, Custom Cabinetry, Tons of Granite Countertops, and Tile Backsplash. Formal Dining Room with Tray Ceiling The Primary Suite with 2 Walk In Closets serves as a Private Sanctuary, Complete with a Dedicated Sitting Area—Perfect for a Morning Reading Nook or a Private Home Office- AND a Primary Retreat with Jetted Tub, Large Tile Shower and 2 Separate Vanities. Sunny Bedroom #2 is Downstairs with Easy Access to the 2nd Full Bathroom which Features a Step In Tile Shower with Grab Railing. 2 More Bedrooms upstairs AND the Bonus Room with Great Closets. Bathroom Upstairs gives you a Dual Vanity. You'll have Tons of Storage or Future Expansion with the 283 sqft of Unfinished Space. Transition Smoothly from the Indoor Living Area to a Screened-in Porch Featuring a Stone-faced Fireplace and a Grilling Deck Overlooking the .69ac Gorgeous Wooded Yard. Step Down to the Massive, Stone Patio which includes a Firepit Area. Located in Taft Woods West, a Sought After Small Neighborhood that sits within the Flowers area of Clayton but IS NOT a Flowers Neighborhood, within Minutes of Shopping, Dining and Recreation.

77 Windham Way, Clayton

$335,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10200123 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 371 Wrenwood Drive! This beautifully maintained residence with 1808 sq ft, three-bedrooms, 2.5-bath plus loft has been beautifully maintained. In the highly desirable Ross Landing community this home offers solid construction and practical living space in Clayton. The two-story home features a two-car garage and sits on a beautiful flat lot with a fenced backyard and concrete patio for outdoor enjoyment. Inside, the open-concept living areas showcase white shaker-style cabinetry, stainless steel appliances in the kitchen. Large windows flood the main living spaces with natural light, while the covered entry and multi-gable roofline enhance curb appeal. Within walking distance to East Clayton Elementary School and just minutes from grocery stores, restaurants, daycare, dentist and more. Sidewalks throughout the community make morning or evening walks a breeze. There is an Assumable VA loan at 2.25% for those eligible. Talk to our preferred lender for more information. Schedule your showing today!!

371 Wrenwood Dr, Clayton

$220,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10200002 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

An opportunity to be a part of an amazing community. Discover the charm of this classic brick ranch nestled on a large corner lot in downtown Clayton! Conveniently located near Clayton Blvd (Bus Hwy 70) and just minutes from the local restaurants, shops, and unique charm of downtown. Inside, you'll find a spacious living room perfect for relaxing and a large eat-in kitchen. Hardwood floors throughout most of the home and vinyl flooring in the kitchen and bathroom. The partial basement is a perfect addition for storage or preserving your garden's perfect harvest. All appliances convey with the home. So many options with this adorable home; perfect for owner occupied, investment, or a renovation project. Home is sold as-is.

106 Penny St, Clayton

$435,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10199969 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Perfect Multi-Generational floorplan. First floor bedroom and full bath. 4 Bedroom plus Bonus Room. 3 FULL BATHS . This spacious and well maintained home has plenty of room for family and entertaining. The Kitchen boasts large island, walk-in pantry, gas stove, nook for computer or coffee, SS appliances. Kitchen looks out into the open Family Room w gas logs, that leads out to a covered porch which allows an outdoor entertaining area. The large flat backyard has a beautiful privacy fence. Three bedrooms upstairs plus a Bonus Room perfect for office. The upstairs primary bedroom is a perfect retreat! Adorable mud room with entry into painted garage. Fenced in backyard with side gate with capacity to open wide. This house HAS IT ALL!!! Community Pool CPI Security System Does Not convey Pre Foreclosure One owner no pets. Non smoker.

359 Ballast Pt, Clayton

$339,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10199846 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to this extremely well-maintained home in a desirable Clayton neighborhood, conveniently located near downtown Clayton, schools, shopping, and everyday amenities! The inviting open floor plan creates a seamless flow between living spaces, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The open living & dining room areas create a natural flow for gathering and entertaining, with the kitchen at the heart of it all. A sizable breakfast island offers space for casual meals and conversation, while granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, plus washer & dryer convey, and a spacious pantry add style and function! 3 generous bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, The primary ensuite provides a comfortable place to unwind featuring a walk-in shower, dual vanity, linen closet and a large walk-in closet! Office or Playroom loft area offers a functional space with additional room to work, relax or play! Don't forget the attached garage for parking or storage! Enjoy outdoor living in the privately fenced backyard, perfect for gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying time outdoors on the covered back porch. Sam's Branch Greenway is just steps away for walking, running, and cycling, while downtown Clayton is only a few minutes from your front door. Access to Riverwood Athletic Club makes it easy to build recreation into your routine, with 10,000 SF of fitness space, 3 outdoor pools, an indoor competition pool, a waterslide, playgrounds, walking trails, and golf privileges. Here, quiet moments at home and an active life beyond your front door fit together beautifully!

277 Maidenhair Pl, Clayton

$625,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10199845 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Thoughtfully designed and rich in timeless character, this custom-built Craftsman residence in Taft Woods East offers 3,458 square feet of beautifully appointed living space on a picturesque 0.71-acre homesite. With 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and a versatile floor plan, this home blends classic architectural charm with the space and functionality of modern living. From the inviting interiors to the thoughtfully designed living spaces, every detail creates a welcoming atmosphere for both intimate everyday moments and effortless entertaining. The main level features a private primary suite with vaulted ceilings, a dedicated home office, and a formal dining room ideal for hosting memorable gatherings. The family room is enhanced by skylights that invite natural light into the space, creating a warm and inviting setting. At the heart of the home, the kitchen features granite countertops, a center island, and a butler's pantry, offering an ideal balance of style, functionality, and preparation space for entertaining. A dedicated mudroom and main-level laundry room add a thoughtful layer of convenience to daily living. Upstairs, additional bedrooms, a spacious loft, and a generous recreation room provide exceptional flexibility for guests, relaxation, hobbies, or a private retreat tailored to your lifestyle. Extend your living experience outdoors on the expansive screened porch, where peaceful mornings and leisurely evenings unfold against the backdrop of the surrounding homesite. The generous grounds offer room to unwind, entertain, and enjoy the natural beauty of the setting. Combining custom craftsmanship, timeless architectural appeal, and thoughtfully designed living spaces, this distinctive Clayton residence offers an exceptional opportunity to experience comfort, character, and refined living in Taft Woods East.

670 Rockport Dr, Clayton

$457,021

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10199840 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Open house 10/24 12-4pm and 10/25 10-2pm! READY FOR MOVE-IN BY END OF YEAR! Welcome to 224 Starlet Ridge Way, featuring Glenwood Homes' beautiful Diana floor plan! Situated on Lot 9, an approximately 1-acre cul-de-sac homesite, this brand-new construction home offers 4 spacious bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, plus a bonus room - thoughtful layout for everyday living and entertaining. A standout feature of this plan is the first-floor bedroom with a full bathroom, ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or added flexibility! Enjoy the privacy of a cul-de-sac location and the space that comes with a generous homesite. Starlet Ridge offers a flexible HOA and is RV-friendly, providing homeowners with added freedom and flexibility. With an anticipated completion just in time for the holidays, this home offers a wonderful opportunity celebrate the holidays in your brand-new home! *photos of a previously built plan. Fits and finishes may vary*

224 Starlet Ridge Way, Clayton

$269,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10199826 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 162 Crawford Parkway, a charming single-story home nestled in the desirable Parkview community! This lovely 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence features an inviting open floor plan complemented by durable LVP flooring. The kitchen boasts premium granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, flowing seamlessly into the spacious living and dining area centered around a cozy fireplace. Relax in the primary retreat showcasing an expansive walk-in closet and an en-suite bath with a dual vanity. Step outside to the screened patio overlooking the peaceful backyard, perfect for outdoor living. Conveniently located near Clayton Community Park, local shopping, and US-70, this home provides effortless access to everything you need. Schedule your tour today!

162 Crawford Pkwy, Clayton

$785,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10199803 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This one checks ALL the boxes! Just 4 years young, this better-than-new home in the amenity-rich Wellesley community is truly move-in ready! Relax on the charming rocking chair front porch or escape to your own backyard oasis featuring a heated in-ground saltwater pool & fenced yard! Inside, you'll find a spacious, thoughtfully designed floor plan with dedicated home office, formal dining room, and a beautiful eat-in gourmet kitchen w/ center island & sunny breakfast area. The large family room with a cozy gas fireplace provides the perfect gathering space, while the sunroom and deck offer even more room to relax and entertain. 1st guest bedroom with full bathroom is an added bonus! Upstairs, the spacious primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a private sitting area, two separate walk-in closets, and a luxurious bath with separate vanities. Every bedroom features its own walk-in closet! And the lifestyle doesn't stop at your front door! Wellesley offers incredible amenities, including a community pool, splash pad, clubhouse, walking trails, tennis and basketball courts, and playground. With so much to offer both inside and out, this home truly has it all!

173 Dungannon Lp, Clayton

$449,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10199646 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Almost an acre in Plantation Pointe with a first-floor primary suite, a 2022 roof and an encapsulated crawl space. The two-story living room has a gas log fireplace with a new surround and built-in floating shelves. Separate dining room, a front office, and an eat-in kitchen with granite, tile backsplash and stainless appliances. The primary has a tray ceiling and walk-in closet. Upstairs are three more bedrooms, a full bath and a large bonus room. The screened porch overlooks a wooded back yard that's been partially cleared, leveled and lined with additional hollies for privacy, with irrigation and a footbridge over the creek at the back of the lot. New garage door and a 2-car garage with added shelving. Community pool, pickleball, playground and trails, minutes to NC 42 and US 70 as well as lots of dining and shopping!

357 Manchester Trl, Clayton

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