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

$415,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10182611 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Spacious and move-in ready single-family home in Clayton offering 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a versatile bonus room. With 2,508 square feet of well-designed living space, this home provides flexibility for everyday living, work, or guests. The primary suite features a large walk-in closet, while the thoughtful layout allows for comfortable separation of spaces. Situated on a 0.31-acre lot, the property offers room to enjoy outdoor living while remaining easy to maintain. Clean, well cared for, and ready for its next owner, this home delivers both space and functionality in a convenient location.

155 Millwood Dr, Clayton

$355,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10182543 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Charming 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Ranch Style Home located in older, desirable Clayton neighborhood. Enjoy a spacious screened porch with cathedral ceiling and ceiling fan, great for entertaining or just relaxing. 2 Car garage, deck, front porch, separate dining room. All ONE LEVEL living with no HOAs!

318 Crescent Dr, Clayton

$365,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10182479 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 56 Paperwhite Place in the highly sought-after North District at Flowers Plantation! This beautiful Advent Plan offers a 3 bedroom, 2.5 baths townhome, the perfect blend of low-maintenance living and an unbeatable location in one of Johnston County's fastest-growing communities. Enjoy being just steps from the exciting Waterfront District, featuring new restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and everyday conveniences in a walkable, golf cart-friendly neighborhood. The community is designed around modern living with easy access to the YMCA, dining, and major commuter routes. Inside, you'll find a bright, open-concept floor plan that's perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, creating a welcoming space to gather with family and friends. The refrigerator conveys and seller is offering 10,000 towards closing cost/or rate buy down with acceptable offer, making this home truly move-in ready.

56 Paperwhite Pl, Clayton

$348,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10182450 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 234 Pansy Park where the timeless charm of Charleston meets the convenience of Clayton. This beautifully upgraded, move-in ready showplace is loaded with designer finishes and thoughtfully selected upgrades throughout. The stunning kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring rich dark gray full-overlay cabinetry, expansive quartz countertops, a luxurious tile backsplash, matte black hardware, a massive center island, gas range, and abundant storage—perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike. Luxury LVP flooring flows throughout the entire home with no carpet, while both bathrooms showcase upgraded tile flooring, quartz countertops, and stylish full-overlay cabinetry. Custom details elevate every space, including beautiful shiplap accent walls, built-in features, and high-end custom window blinds. Even better, the washer, dryer, and refrigerator all convey, making this truly a turnkey opportunity! Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living on the covered screened porch overlooking a private, fenced courtyard-style backyard complete with a beautiful patio with built in drainage. The detached two-car garage offers additional storage, providing both convenience and functionality. Take an easy sidewalk stroll to the community's outstanding amenities, including a resort-style pool, playground, pickleball courts, and expansive central park. Ideally located just minutes from vibrant Downtown Clayton with easy access to shopping, dining, schools, and major commuting routes, this home offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and location. Don't miss out! Schedule your private tour today and make 234 Pansy Park your new Home Sweet Home!

234 Pansy Park, Clayton

$539,900

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10182373 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Custom Brick Home with Water Views in an Amenity-Rich Community Welcome to this beautifully maintained five bedrooms, 3 full baths, custom brick home. It offers comfort, convenience, and water views. The desirable floor plan features a spacious first-floor primary suite and an additional first-floor bedroom with en-suite bath, ideal for guests or multi-generational living. Enjoy the screened porch and large attached deck. Interior highlights include hardwood floors, crown molding, tray ceiling, plantation shutters throughout, and a cozy gas fireplace. The kitchen features granite countertops and a stainless steel refrigerator. A pool table with all accessories conveys, making the bonus space perfect for entertaining. Additional features include: Newer roof Newly resurfaced garage floor with transferable warranty Irrigation system assessable Low HOA dues Residents enjoy access to a village shopping center, fitness center, indoor and outdoor pools, walking and biking trails, and other Fred Smith amenities. A rare opportunity to enjoy luxury living in a resort-style community.

200 Gibson Ln, Clayton

$330,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10182361 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Enjoy effortless single-story living in this home featuring low-maintenance vinyl siding and a two-car garage. Inside, a light-filled open floor plan centers around a spacious living room with soaring vaulted ceilings and a cozy fireplace. The kitchen delivers generous counter space and seamless sightlines for easy cooking and entertaining. Outside, step onto the back deck to relax in your private backyard.

20 Sequoia Dr, Clayton

$285,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10182352 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Check out this Cute Clayton 3 Bedroom Ranch Home !! One Level Living ! Very Well Maintained !! Just minutes off Hwy 70. Near shopping and restaurants. Fenced In Back Yard, great for pets or young children. Cozy Living room with Fireplace .Large 2 Level Deck. Large Bay Window in eating area. Relaxing Front porch perfect for a couple of rocking chairs . Will not last long at this price in this market ! It is a charming three-bedroom, two-bathroom residence nestled in the Garrison community of Clayton, NC. This single-family home sits on a generous 12,197 square-foot lot, offering plenty of outdoor space to enjoy. The thoughtful layout provides comfortable living quarters with three distinct bedrooms and two full baths, making this property versatile for various needs. Whether you're seeking a place to settle or invest in the Clayton area, this home presents an excellent opportunity to own a piece of residential real estate in an established community.

116 Brandon Dr, Clayton

$409,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10182335 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This charming traditional two-story home offers exceptional space and timeless appeal, featuring two finished bonus rooms on the third floor—perfect for a home office, media room, playroom, or guest space. Beautiful hardwood floors run throughout the home, complemented by abundant closet space for added storage. Step outside to enjoy a flat, private backyard enhanced with extensive new landscaping and a newly renovated Trex deck, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen features granite countertops, while the kitchen and bathrooms offer durable tile flooring. Additional highlights include plumbing for a central vacuum system, county water and septic utilities, and no city taxes. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown and the US-70 Bypass, this home combines peaceful living with easy access to shopping, dining, and commuting.

103 Stonebrook Dr, Clayton

$1,099,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10182333 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Charleston-inspired architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and resort-style outdoor living come together on one of the Clayton's most private wooded homesites. Set on a secluded 0.74-acre cul-de-sac lot within an exclusive gated community, this custom Grey Heron Construction residence offers the rare combination of timeless design, thoughtful craftsmanship, and the ease of primarily main-level living. From the oversized front porch to the private backyard retreat, every space has been designed to feel equally inviting for everyday living and effortless entertaining. A gracious foyer welcomes you into a light-filled family room where coffered ceilings, a gas fireplace, custom built-ins, and French doors create a seamless connection to the expansive screened porch beyond. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen is both functional and beautifully appointed, featuring a large leathered granite island, 48-inch ZLINE gas range with griddle, pot filler, double wall ovens, professional hood, farmhouse workstation sink, dedicated coffee station with wine refrigerator, under-cabinet lighting, soft-close custom cabinetry, and an oversized walk-in pantry. Just beyond, the dining room opens directly to the screened porch, making indoor and outdoor entertaining feel effortless. Privately positioned on the main level, the primary suite is designed as a true retreat with a custom walk-in closet, statement chandelier, dressing mirror, and a spa-inspired bath complete with heated dot-tile floors, soaking tub, walk-in shower, dual marble vanities, makeup station, and French doors leading directly to the screened porch. Two additional bedrooms, a dedicated study, and a beautifully designed shiplap laundry and mudroom with six custom built-in cubbies, custom shelving, and designer lighting complete the main floor. Upstairs offers exceptional flexibility with a spacious loft, full bath, and two additional bedrooms, including a custom-built bunk room that comfortably sleeps eight with integrated drawers and built-in storage. Throughout the home, custom pine hardwood flooring, extensive millwork, wainscoting, built-ins, and custom cabinetry reflect the quality and craftsmanship found in every detail. One of the home's defining features is its remarkable connection to the outdoors. The impressive 33-foot by 12-foot screened porch, accessible through French doors from three separate rooms, overlooks a private backyard featuring a flagstone patio, fire pit, established gardens, and ample room for a future pool. Whether hosting family and friends or enjoying a quiet evening, the outdoor living spaces feel like a natural extension of the home. Additional highlights include an oversized two-car garage with golf cart parking and generous storage, fingerprint entry, plantation shutters, ceiling fans throughout, a sealed crawl space, insulated walls, garage and subfloor, irrigation, landscape lighting, and a brand-new tankless water heater. Perfectly positioned within a golf-cart-friendly community, residents enjoy easy access to walking trails, ponds, restaurants, grocery stores, healthcare, the YMCA featuring a fitness center, pools, waterslide, and outdoor fitness pavilion, as well as the future Waterfront District. River Dell Elementary is within walking distance, Thales Academy is approximately one mile away, with Downtown Clayton just 15 minutes away and North Hills and Downtown Raleigh approximately 30 minutes away.

199 Wilmington Island Dr, Clayton

$417,340

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10182228 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Positioned in The Landing at Winston Pointe, 81 Tiger Eye Drive features the Hanover floor plan with 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, approximately 2,804 square feet, and a 2-car garage. Inside, you'll find a layout that balances open gathering spaces with practical everyday functionality. The kitchen serves as the hub of the home, complete with quartz countertops, shaker-style cabinetry with crown molding, stainless steel appliances, a ceramic tile backsplash, a spacious island, and a walk-in pantry. Nearby, the dining area and family room provide ample space for hosting guests, family dinners, or quiet evenings at home. A first-floor bedroom and full bathroom add flexibility for overnight visitors or a private workspace. The second floor offers a spacious primary suite featuring a walk-in closet, dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and a private water closet. Three secondary bedrooms, an additional full bathroom, a centrally located laundry room, and a versatile loft create opportunities for work, recreation, or relaxation. From the thoughtfully designed common areas to the generous bedroom count and additional loft space, this home provides plenty of flexibility to adapt to changing needs and everyday routines. Photos are not of the actual home or interior features and are representative of the floor plan only.

81 Tiger Eye Dr, Clayton

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