Clayton Real Estate

Welcome to Clayton, North Carolina – a charming town that beautifully blends small-town warmth with modern convenience. Nestled in Johnston County, Clayton is not just a place to live; it's a community where neighbors become friends and every day feels like a breath of fresh air.

With its rich history dating back to the 1800s, Clayton boasts an inviting atmosphere that reflects its heritage while embracing the future. The downtown area is a delightful mix of historic buildings and contemporary shops, offering a vibrant selection of boutiques, restaurants, and local businesses. Savor a meal at one of the many eateries, where you can experience the flavors of North Carolina, or enjoy a leisurely afternoon at the local coffee shop, soaking in the friendly ambiance.

Nature enthusiasts will find plenty to love about Clayton, with its picturesque parks and scenic trails. The Neuse River runs nearby, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as kayaking, fishing, and hiking. Families will appreciate the area's excellent schools and community programs, making it an ideal place to raise children.

Conveniently located just a short drive from the bustling city of Raleigh, Clayton offers residents the perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility. With a growing population and a strong sense of community, Clayton is a place where you can truly put down roots.

Whether you're looking to buy your first home, relocate, or invest, Clayton, NC, is an exceptional choice. Experience the charm and warmth of this remarkable town, where every day feels like a step into a welcoming embrace. Come and discover why Clayton is the perfect place to call home!

Newest Listings in Clayton

$200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

SEE THE FUTURE POTENTIAL!! 1317Ssqft, 3BDR, 1BA Brick Ranch on .57ac Lot on Clayton Blvd. Large Family Room. Kitchen with Built in Corner Cabinet and Large Cabinet and Counter Area. Wood Floors in some areas. Very nice Established Backyard.

9729 Clayton Blvd, Clayton

$1,299,900

6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths

Welcome to your 6 BEDROOM, 5 FULL Bath, 2 half Bath premier home in gated community w/ private swimming pool retreat, where everyday living feels like a luxury vacation. Nestled among mature landscaping, this estate home welcomes you w/ an expansive driveway, abundant parking, an attached 3-car garage & timeless stone accents that create unforgettable curb appeal. Stone accented steps lead to the inviting front porch, setting the tone for the elegance found throughout. Inside, a grand foyer w/gleaming hardwood floors opens to beautifully appointed formal dining room, enhanced with exquisite trim and molding, while the impressive great rm showcases soaring cathedral ceilings w/ stained wood beams, rich hardwood flooring, a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, and access to the screened porch & outdoor entertaining areas. Designed for both everyday comfort and memorable gatherings, the spacious separate living room features a coffered ceiling, hardwood floors, and a gas log fireplace. The gourmet kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplash, pantry, eat-at bar, and a sunny breakfast room overlooking the backyard oasis. The luxurious main-level primary suite is a true sanctuary, complete with a tray ceiling, oversized walk-in closet, and spa-inspired bath featuring dual vanities with a dedicated makeup area, a Whirlpool soaking tub, and an expansive tiled shower. Two additional bedrooms are privately situated on the opposite side of the home and share a thoughtfully designed Jack-and-Jill bath with separate vanities. The spacious main-level laundry room includes LVP flooring, cabinetry, a functional drop zone with bench, hooks, and cubbies, and direct access to the attached 3-car garage. Upstairs, two generously sized bedroom suites each enjoy private baths, walk-in closets, and walk-in storage, while an enormous bonus room with its own nearby half bath offers endless possibilities for a media room, game room, fitness space, or additional living area. An intercom system adds convenience in the home. The finished walk-out basement offers incredible flexibility for living, extended guests, or private quarters. This level includes a welcoming family room with LVP flooring and an electric fireplace, a full second kitchen with generous cabinetry, stove, microwave, dishwasher, and adjoining dining area overlooking the pool, plus a spacious bedroom suite with a beautifully appointed bath featuring an oversized shower with bench seating. An additional office/hobby rm/fitness rm or flex space, second laundry area and ample storage complete this exceptional lower level. The outdoor living spaces rival your favorite resort. Spend summer days enjoying the sparkling saltwater pool complete w/ slide and entry steps, unwind in the hot tub beneath the cabana, entertain beneath covered patios, or relax on the open patio while overlooking your own private backyard pool paradise. Every detail has been thoughtfully designed to create a home that is equally suited for quiet evenings & unforgettable entertaining. This remarkable property offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, versatility, & exceptional outdoor living, making every day feel like a staycation. ADDT FEATURES: 2 Laundry areas, 2 Full Kitchens, 3 Fireplaces, Multiple Large Unfinished Attics, & Finished flex room in Daylight Basement. Pool Area: Hayward Pump (2023), Natural Gas Heat (2024), 6 Person Hot Tub (New motors and controller 2023), Wifi Controls for Fountains, pool lights and exterior low voltage lights in plant beds, all around walk ways. New Loop Loc Liner & fall leaf cover (2023) ~3 ton (2 zone basement & main level - ozone & UV light filters) and 2.5 ton Upstairs - units installed 2023, 3 nest thermostats ~Tankless hot water heater installed 2020, tank water heater can be turned off or on for more instant hot water ~Tesla Powershare w/charger, 2nd 40 Amp generic car charger for tesla, GMC, Ford, Rivian ~Wifi garage doors/Locks throughout

55 Christenbury Ln, Clayton

$425,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome home to this beautiful 2,187 sqft two-story home in Knolls at the Neuse! This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features a primary suite conveniently located on the first floor, complete with a gorgeous updated bath boasting a soaking tub, spacious tile shower with glass surround, and large walk-in closet. The kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a cozy breakfast nook, while the formal dining room is finished with elegant wainscoting. The living room impresses with a gas log fireplace and tall vaulted ceilings. Upstairs you'll find two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a versatile bonus room. Complete with a 2-car garage, corner lot curb appeal, and a fully fenced backyard. This home is a must see! $10,000 seller credit - use as you choose!

18 Treewood Ln, Clayton

$354,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome home to 60 Greenfield Lane in Flowers Plantation, North Farm! Nestled on a cozy cul-de-sac lot backing to wooded terrain, this beautiful home welcomes you with stone accents, stone accented steps leading to the front entrance, and inviting curb appeal. Step inside to find a welcoming foyer, convenient half bath and a spacious family room featuring a cozy gas log fireplace, a storage closet tucked beneath the staircase, and direct access to the rear deck overlooking the private backyard. The attached two-car garage provides convenient covered entry into the well-appointed kitchen, complete with solid surface countertops, beautiful cabinetry, a pantry, and a appliance package to include a stove, microwave, and dishwasher. The adjoining dining area offers peaceful backyard views, making it the perfect place to gather for meals and you have an eat at bar. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite serves as a relaxing retreat with a large walk-in closet and an en-suite bath featuring dual vanities with granite countertops, a soaking tub, and a separate shower with built-in bench seating. Just off the primary suite is a versatile flex room that can be used as a home office, hobby room, fitness space, or additional storage ~the choice is yours. Down the hall, you'll find two generously sized secondary bedrooms, each with its own closet, along with a full hall bath featuring granite countertops and a tub/shower combination. A walk-in laundry room with shelving adds everyday convenience. Enjoy the privacy of a wooded backyard while living on a quiet cul-de-sac in this thoughtfully designed home. Welcome home!

60 Greenfield Ln, Clayton

$371,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to 102 Paperwhite Place in the desirable North District at Flowers Plantation! Built in 2023, this like-new townhome offers over 2,100 square feet with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a loft, and a 2-car garage. Step inside to an open floor plan that's perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, a large island, pantry, and ample cabinet space, all overlooking the dining area and spacious living room. Just off the main living area, a dedicated tech center provides the perfect space for working from home, homework, or staying organized. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a walk-in closet and private bath with a walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms, a versatile loft, and an upstairs laundry room complete the second floor, giving everyone room to spread out. Enjoy the ease of low-maintenance townhome living while being just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and everyday conveniences. Located in the growing Flowers Plantation community, North District is connected to the area's planned waterfront district, adding even more to look forward to in this vibrant neighborhood.

102 Paperwhite Pl Unit 225, Clayton

$505,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Stunning turnkey 4-bed, 3-bath recent 2025 build nestled on a quiet tree-lined street in Clayton's sought-after Copper Ridge at Flowers Plantation neighborhood. Offering 2,958 sq ft of well-loved living space. Primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet and luxury en-suite bath with dual vanity. Modernized kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and butlers pantry. The sun-drenched living room opens to a private backyard patio -- perfect for weekend barbecues and morning coffee. Community amenities include playground and walking trails. Located in the highly regarded Johnston County school district, with easy access to Raleigh and grocery/retail stores. Properties like this rarely come to market -- schedule your private tour today.

236 Curling Creek Dr, Clayton

$364,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome Home! From the moment you step inside, you'll feel the difference. Thoughtfully designed with 2,045 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a spacious loft, and a fully fenced backyard, this home offers the perfect blend of modern style, everyday comfort, and an unbeatable location. The heart of the home is the light-filled, open-concept living space where the family room, dining area, and kitchen come together effortlessly. Whether you're hosting friends for the big game, gathering around the oversized island for appetizers, or enjoying a quiet cup of coffee before the day begins, this space was designed to bring people together. The kitchen shines with stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, a large center island with seating, and a walk-in pantry that keeps everything within reach. Upstairs, the versatile loft provides endless possibilities--create the perfect media room, home office, fitness space, or playroom. When it's time to unwind, retreat to the spacious owner's suite featuring an elegant tray ceiling, abundant natural light, a spa-inspired ensuite bath with dual vanities and a walk-in shower, and a generous walk-in closet that offers room for everything. Two additional bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for family, guests, or hobbies. Step outside to your fully fenced backyard, offering the privacy and space to enjoy summer cookouts, evenings around the fire pit, kids at play, or simply relaxing after a long day. And the location? It's hard to beat. You'll be just minutes from Johnston County's Waterfront District, Publix, the Clayton YMCA, and one of the area's favorite local restaurants, Mezcalito. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being only 7 miles from the Clayton River Walk on the Neuse Greenway, where miles of scenic trails, river views, kayaking, fishing, and outdoor recreation await. Beautifully maintained, move-in ready, and perfectly positioned near shopping, dining, recreation, and everything Clayton has to offer, this is more than just a house--it's a place you'll love coming home to. Homes that combine this floor plan, condition, fenced backyard, and exceptional location don't stay on the market for long. Schedule your private showing today and discover why this one should be at the top of your list!

297 Wrenwood Dr, Clayton

$698,222

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home in the highly sought-after Portofino community in Clayton, NC. Offering the perfect blend of comfort and style, this spacious home features an open-concept layout with elegant granite countertops, generous living spaces, and room for everyone. Enjoy year-round relaxation in the bright and inviting sunroom overlooking the backyard, while the irrigation system helps keep the landscaping lush with minimal effort. Located in the award-winning Portofino community, residents enjoy a unique equestrian lifestyle with scenic riding trails, beautiful natural surroundings, and exceptional amenities. Whether you're looking for space to entertain, work from home, or simply enjoy peaceful living, this home delivers the perfect combination of luxury, convenience, and community. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional Portofino home your own!

62 Bonaventure Dr, Clayton

$300,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Comfort, flexibility, and everyday convenience come together in this inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the Pointe subdivision of Clayton, offering a functional layout designed for both relaxed living and easy entertaining. Fresh paint throughout the downstairs adds a clean, updated feel, while the open-concept main level seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating a natural gathering space with ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and room to cook, dine, and connect with ease. A cozy sitting area adds versatility for a reading nook, home workspace, or additional lounge space. Upstairs, the spacious loft provides flexibility for a media room, play area, or home office, and the primary suite offers a comfortable retreat with vaulted ceilings, a private bath featuring a soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, dual vanities, and a large walk-in closet. A covered front porch with stone columns adds welcoming curb appeal and a comfortable outdoor space to enjoy, while the attached two-car garage offers everyday practicality. Situated on approximately a quarter-acre lot, this home provides manageable outdoor space and a convenient location near shopping, dining, and major highways for easy access throughout Clayton and beyond.

238 Farrington Dr, Clayton

$579,900

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Welcome to 89 Chatsworth Lane in the sought-after Poplar Woods neighborhood of Flowers Plantation, where exceptional space, thoughtful design, and an unmatched community lifestyle come together. Offering 3,550 square feet, this beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home is designed to accommodate every stage of life and includes NEW HVAC(26) and Kitchen appliances(24-25). The inviting floor plan features a formal dining room for memorable gatherings, a private home office tucked behind elegant glass French doors, and an expansive living room that seamlessly flows into the spacious kitchen. The main-level primary suite provides a peaceful retreat, while the kitchen boasts abundant cabinetry, generous prep space, and a charming breakfast nook overlooking the beautifully landscaped backyard. Step outside to enjoy your own private oasis. The meticulously manicured, fenced backyard is ready for every season with an privacy deck, cozy fire pit, garden beds, and plenty of room to add a playground or create the outdoor space you've always envisioned. Upstairs, flexibility is the name of the game. With four additional bedrooms and a versatile flex room, the layout easily adapts to your needs--or configure the space as three bedrooms with an oversized bonus room plus a separate flex room. Whether you need guest rooms, a home gym, media room, or playroom, the possibilities are endless. Generous room sizes and abundant storage throughout make this home as practical as it is beautiful. Life at Flowers Plantation is about more than just owning a home--it's about embracing a lifestyle. Enjoy the convenience of golf cart-friendly streets that connect you to the East Triangle YMCA, grocery stores, restaurants ranging from casual to upscale dining, medical and dental offices, spas, boutiques, pet care, and so much more. It's a rare community where everyday conveniences and recreation are just a short golf cart ride away, making it easy to spend less time driving and more time enjoying life. This is more than a home--it's a lifestyle you'll love coming home to every day. Schedule your private showing today and experience everything 89 Chatsworth Lane has to offer!

89 Chatsworth Ln, Clayton

$389,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

$5,000 Seller Credit- Use as you choose! Welcome to this thoughtfully designed floor plan featuring open living spaces, a formal dining room, and a spacious living area anchored by a cozy gas log fireplace. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, a convenient center island, granite countertops, and a stylish tile backsplash, plus a picture-perfect sink placement overlooking the fully fenced backyard. Upstairs, you'll find a versatile open loft space offering endless possibilities. The owner's suite impresses with a large ensuite bath featuring a soaking tub, separate shower, and two closet spaces, including a walk-in closet. Secondary bedrooms are generously sized, offering comfort and flexibility for the whole family. Outside, enjoy the covered patio and fully fenced backyard. Perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located near local parks and just minutes from all that Clayton has to offer!

113 Hanover Ct, Clayton

$420,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Located in the highly desirable Copper Ridge community minutes from Flowers Plantation and the Waterfront District. This like-new 4 bedroom, 3 and a half bath home is one you do not want to miss! Built in 2023, this 2,432 square foot home offers modern finishes, durable LVP flooring and carpet throughout, and a thoughtfully designed layout. The dining/eating area flows right into the spacious kitchen and living room, creating the perfect space for everyday living and entertainment. A first-floor bedroom with a full bath provides the ideal space for guests, multigenerational living, or just an extra bedroom! You can also find the perfect space for an office right downstairs. Upstairs, you will see a spacious primary suite with a large walk in closet, and beautiful primary bathroom. Additionally, you will find a loft/flex space, two bedrooms, and a full bathroom. Step outside to enjoy the screened-in porch and fenced in backyard-- perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or letting your pets run free! Conveniently located just minutes from Flowers Plantation and the Waterfront District where you will find shopping, dining, medical facilities, and everything else that Flowers Plantation has to offer! You do not want to miss out on this beautiful home!

432 Bent Willow Dr, Clayton

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