Clayton Real Estate

Welcome to Clayton, North Carolina—a charming town that perfectly blends small-town warmth with modern conveniences. Nestled in Johnston County, just a short drive from the bustling capital of Raleigh, Clayton offers a unique lifestyle that appeals to families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

With a rich history dating back to the 1800s, Clayton has evolved into a vibrant community that celebrates its heritage while embracing growth and innovation. The town is known for its friendly atmosphere, where neighbors become friends, and community events bring everyone together. Explore the picturesque downtown area, where you can find quaint shops, delightful cafes, and local eateries serving up delicious Southern cuisine.

Outdoor enthusiasts will love Clayton's abundant parks and recreational facilities. The scenic Clayton River Walk is perfect for leisurely strolls or bike rides, while nearby parks offer playgrounds, sports fields, and picnic areas for family gatherings. The area is also home to several golf courses, providing ample opportunities for those looking to tee off in a beautiful setting.

Education is a priority in Clayton, with highly-rated schools and access to nearby universities, making it an ideal place for families seeking quality education. The town's strategic location allows residents to enjoy the tranquility of suburban living while remaining close to the cultural and professional opportunities of the Triangle area.

Whether you’re looking to buy your first home, relocate, or invest, Clayton, NC, offers a welcoming community with a bright future. Experience the charm of Clayton—where every day feels like home.

Newest Listings in Clayton

$299,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10194086 MLS

Incredible Parkview home offers 3 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathrooms & 1 car garage! Perfectly situated along a permanent wooded buffer, this home offer as a Spacious open plan with gas log fireplace Living room & built-in bookshelves, Gorgeous fully equipped Kitchen featuring granite tops & well appointed finishings!. NEW carpet up the stairs & all 2nd level, NEW paint all throughout the home! Primary Ensuite featuring trey ceiling, Walk-In closet, & full bath with dual vanity & linen closet. 2 other 2nd level bedrooms & Flex/ Loft area is great as a study or office. Flat lot with privacy fence in backyard provides extreme privacy from neighbors & you can enjoy the beautiful views of nature. Enjoy lifestyle living with HOA provided lawn maintenance, nearby parks & Neuse river greenway!

71 Golden Gate Pkwy, Clayton

$259,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10194073 MLS

Fantastic 3 Bedroom Townhome - Renovated & Move-In Ready!! Spacious 3-bed, 2.5-bath home with a 1 car garage, located in desirable Riverwood community just minutes from vibrant downtown Clayton! This home is full of recent updates, including NEW carpet, NEW Granite tops & sinks, NEW HVAC, NEW Roof, NEW Water Heater, NEW Paint, NEW Garage door opener, NEW Plumbing fixtures, NEW blinds, NEW ceiling fans & NEW Stove, Dishwasher & Washer/ Dryer set!! Enjoy a bright, open layout perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Expansive Primary Ensuite with soaking tub, dual vanity & Walk-In closet. Generous secondary bedrooms, Living room with gas log fireplace, powder room & slider to private rear patio with wooded buffer. Enjoy the convenience of a 1 car attached garage and a welcoming community with a great sense of neighborhood charm! Walkable to shopping, dining, coffee shop, schools, fitness center, pools, golf & many other conveniences!

529 Woodson Dr, Clayton

$549,900

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10193961 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully crafted custom home nestled in the highly sought-after Glen Laurel community! Set on a serene lot surrounded by mature landscaping, this traditional-style home offers 5 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and 2,929 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Step inside through the inviting foyer, where hardwood floors, crown molding, and timeless details set the tone. The designated dining room features a beautiful oversized window that fills the space with natural light, while custom built-ins add character and functionality to the living room. The main level offers the convenience of a spacious primary suite and laundry room. Upstairs, you'll find additional bedrooms along with an expansive bonus room—perfect for a media or entertainment room, playroom, home office, or hobby space. Outside, mature landscaping creates a peaceful setting to enjoy at the end of the day. Glen Laurel residents also have the opportunity to pursue optional membership at The Neuse Country Club, offering golf, swimming, dining, and social opportunities. With its custom craftsmanship, traditional charm, spacious floor plan, and beautiful setting, this Glen Laurel home is ready to welcome its next owners!

224 Kensington Ct, Clayton

$375,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10193955 MLS

Welcome to this impressive 2,900.99 sq foot home offering exceptional space, timeless style and versatile living options in one of the area's most desirable neighborhoods. Designed for both seamless entertaining and comfortable daily life. This home combines comfort and style with hardwood floors on the first floor. Five spacious bedrooms with an extra room ideal for a 6th bedroom. Plus 3 and half baths makes this home ideal for a large family.

204 Georgetowne Dr, Clayton

$499,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100604887 MLS

Curb side appeal, 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. This is a spacious open floor plan. New LVP flooring and paint throughout. Living room has a wall of windows making the home light and bright. There is a fireplace to warm the nights away. The kitchen has a large island with granite and comes with a walk in pantry, there is a separate eating area to the side. There is the laundry room off the kitchen and on your way to the garage, with the 1/2 bath next to it. The formal dining room has coffered ceiling. The main floor bedroom has a trey ceiling and bright windows. The main bath has dual vanities, two walk in closets and 1 linen closet. Upstairs you have 2 bedrooms joined by a Jack and Jill bathroom. The 3rd bedroom uses the hall bathroom as theirs. The Big additional room has attic access. Celebrating family events will be a breeze in this amazing back yard from the elevated back porch to the patio with pergola that has electrical and firepit. The 2 raised garden beds will bring out your green thumb. The garage comes with substantial shelving to help you store. The neighborhood is family friendly. This home comes with a VA Assumable Loan, let's talk. Sellers to replace all screens. Agent Remarks: Home has been professionally measured

19 Willow Oak Trl, Clayton

$217,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10193806 MLS

What's Special * NEW NOVIKSTONE SMOKED GRAY SIDING * BRAND-NEW ROOF * NEW OAK LAMINATE FLOORING * NEW 47-GALLON HOT-WATER TANK * NEW CRAWLSPACE VAPOR BARRIER * HVAC INSPECTION, UPGRADES AND MAINTENANCE * NEW FLOORING IN BOTH BATHROOMS * REFRESHED FRONT AND REAR DECKS Beautifully updated, move-in-ready home featuring striking new Novik Stone Smoked Gray siding and a brand-new roof—a major improvement offering lasting value, protection and peace of mind. Other major upgrades include about 741 sq. ft. of new oak laminate flooring with underlayment and coordinating oak trim, plus fresh paint throughout key living areas. The crawlspace was professionally treated and fitted with a new vapor barrier, and a new 47-gallon hot-water tank was installed. The HVAC system received a professional inspection, upgraded replacement parts and maintenance. Interior updates include new flooring in both bathrooms, refreshed cabinetry, an updated kitchen backsplash and oak countertop front, a vanity top and faucet, new kitchen and bathroom lighting, and a bathroom exhaust fan. Other improvements include wall repairs and multiple new smoke alarms. Exterior updates include refreshed front and rear decks and railings with coordinated colors. The entire front fence received replacement boards, while rear fence boards were replaced and re-secured. Additional improvements include refreshed landscaping and mulch, repainted shutters and trim, and a new rear storm door with brick molding. Thoughtful updates make this attractive, well-maintained home ready for its next owner.

13120 Buffalo Rd, Clayton

$365,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10193768 MLS

Stunning 4 bedroom or Bonus Room, 2 and 1/2 bath home in the desired community of Chandlers Ridge. Enjoy the rocking chair front porch overlooking your Cal-de-sac lot. Work from home? Then you will love the downstairs office or formal dining room with double French doors. Entertaining is made easy in this open floor plan home with a chefs dream kitchen that includes a gas range, lots of cabinetry and an island. If privacy is what you are looking for, than look no farther as all you will see when looking out your back door is woods and occasionally some deer. The low HOA fees include a community pool and family activities. All appliances included. Book your appointment today as this one won't last long.

Clayton

$474,900

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100604748 MLS

At 53 Westcliff Court, two really is better than one! Two private primary suites and two laundry rooms give this five-bedroom home exceptional flexibility for everyday living. Tucked into a cul-de-sac on a beautifully established .61-acre lot, it offers plenty of room to gather while still giving everyone a space of their own. The main-level primary suite provides and convenient one-level living, while a second spacious suite upstairs includes its own attached bath--ideal for extended guests, multigenerational living, or anyone who would appreciate a private retreat. The remaining bedrooms are generously sized, so no one has to draw the short straw. With a laundry room on each level, the baskets can stay right where they belong instead of traveling up and down the stairs. At the heart of the home, the updated kitchen features stone countertops, designer-color cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances. Hardwoods, tile, and laminate flooring add character and durability downstairs, while newer carpet brings comfort upstairs. Outside, begin the morning with coffee on the screened porch, fire up the grill on the adjoining deck, or enjoy relaxed evenings in the aluminum-fenced backyard. Crepe myrtles, mature trees, and established shrubs provide the kind of natural beauty that takes years to grow. The brick-and-vinyl exterior helps keep maintenance manageable, while the garage offers extra storage for tools, seasonal decorations, and everything else that needs a place of its own. Beyond the front door, nearby Vinson Ridge Racquet & Swim Club offers membership opportunities for swimming, pickleball, tennis, and clubhouse activities. You'll also enjoy convenient access to UNC Health Johnston, the new Chick-fil-A Flowers, and the locally owned restaurants, shops, community events, artists, and live performances of Downtown Clayton. RDU International Airport is 40 minutes away, while North Carolina beaches are two hours from home. This is one exceptional Clayton home--designed for the way life really happens.

53 Westcliff Ct, Clayton

$440,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10193758 MLS

Welcome home to this spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath home designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level features a private guest bedroom with a full bath, perfect for visitors or multi-generational living, along with a dedicated office ideal for working from home. Upstairs, you'll find a generous primary suite, three additional bedrooms, and a versatile bonus room offering endless possibilities for a playroom, media room, or second living space. Enjoy neighborhood amenities including a community pool and playground just around the corner. Conveniently located minutes from Flowers Plantation, shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, and charming downtown Clayton, this home offers the perfect balance of community, convenience, and an easy commute.

72 W Ravano Dr, Clayton

$289,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10193756 MLS

Wonderful opportunity in Johnston County. Neighborhood across from across from Riverwood Golf Club. Private 1.56 acre lot at end of cul-de-sac outside town limits. 3 bedroom , 2 bath ranch style home. No HOA. Attached 2 car garage, storage shed and workshop shed. Full length rocking chair front porch. The property is sold As-Is, Where-Is. Corporate Seller has no knowledge, Buyer should perform their due diligence and make their own assessments. Contact listing agent for additional questions.

146 Sandy Branch Ln, Clayton

$850,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100604738 MLS

**New! New! New!** This incredible double waterfront estate offers over 2 acres of beautifully maintained grounds with extensive updates and more than 6,500 square feet of exceptional living space. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the impressive wraparound front porch, stunning curb appeal, and picturesque waterfront setting. Recent updates include a new water heater (2026), fresh interior and exterior paint, newly recoated hardwood floors, brand-new screened porches, and a new roof (2025) allowing you to move in with confidence and enjoy every detail. Inside, a welcoming foyer opens to elegant formal living and dining spaces, while the expansive family room is filled with natural light from oversized windows that showcase the home's beautiful surroundings. The spacious kitchen offers an inviting eat-in area, making it the perfect place to gather with family and friends. The thoughtfully designed main level features three generously sized bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a conveniently located laundry room. Upstairs, you'll find a fully finished bonus room complete with a full bath and walk-in closet, offering endless possibilities as a guest suite, recreation room, or private retreat. Abundant walk-in attic space provides incredible storage or the opportunity for future expansion. Step outside and discover your own private oasis. The fenced backyard features a screened porch, covered deck, mature landscaping, and peaceful waterfront views, creating the perfect setting for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the beauty of nature. Adding even more versatility is the detached building, complete with a spacious room, full bathroom, rocking chair front porch, side porch, and screened back porch. Whether you're looking for a home office, guest quarters, studio, or space for a small business, this detached retreat offers endless possibilities. Combining luxurious living, extensive updates, exceptional indoor and outdoor spaces, and a rare double waterfront lot, this one-of-a-kind property truly has it all. Schedule your private tour today and experience everything this remarkable home has to offer.

279 Brady Dr, Clayton

$310,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10193749 MLS

270 Nathan Dr is a 1-story Clayton home with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,320 square feet, and a 1998 build year on an approximately 79,279-square-foot lot. The kitchen features white cabinetry, dark counters, a range, a dishwasher, and wood-look flooring. The living areas include wood-look flooring, a fireplace, ceiling fans, windows, and defined dining space. Bedrooms offer wood-look flooring, windows, and closet storage, while bathrooms include wide vanities, a soaking tub, and tiled shower surrounds. Outdoor spaces include a deck, a lawn, mature trees, and exterior views. The layout also includes a laundry area and defined living and sleeping spaces for everyday use.

270 Nathan Dr, Clayton

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