Clayton Homes for Sale

Welcome to Clayton, North Carolina – a charming town that beautifully blends small-town warmth with modern conveniences. Nestled in Johnston County, Clayton is renowned for its friendly atmosphere, vibrant community spirit, and picturesque landscapes. With its rich history and a strong sense of community, this town offers the perfect backdrop for those looking to settle down in a serene yet engaging environment.

Clayton boasts a variety of amenities that cater to all lifestyles. Enjoy leisurely strolls through the scenic parks, or take advantage of the numerous recreational facilities available, including sports complexes and walking trails. The downtown area is a delightful mix of local shops, restaurants, and cafes, where you can savor unique culinary experiences and support local businesses.

For families, Clayton is home to excellent schools and a range of community events that foster a close-knit environment. The town’s commitment to education and community engagement makes it an ideal place for raising children.

If you’re considering making Clayton your home, you're in luck! The real estate market here is thriving, with a diverse selection of homes for sale that cater to every taste and budget. From charming historic houses to modern new builds, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or looking to upgrade, Clayton's real estate offerings provide ample opportunities to find your dream home.

Discover the allure of Clayton, where community, comfort, and convenience come together to create a truly exceptional living experience. Come explore the homes for sale, and see why so many are proud to call Clayton home!

Newest Clayton Homes for Sale

$539,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100611156 MLS

Spacious 3,695-square-foot home located on a .22-acre corner lot in Clayton, NC! Featuring 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and multiple bonus rooms, this home offers plenty of space for family, entertaining, or working from home. The large open floor plan provides a comfortable and inviting living area, while the outdoor sitting area and fenced-in yard offer privacy and a great place to relax. With nearly 3,700 square feet and a versatile layout, this home has plenty to offer!

19 Killington Dr, Clayton

$299,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100610936 MLS

Saturday starts with sunlight, a fresh cup, and no reason to rush. The lawn care is handled by the HOA, so the morning is yours. Stroll the farmers' market, get to know the local growers and makers, and find a few favorites to bring home. Meet friends for lunch in downtown Clayton, browse the shops, or join the festivities—or stay home, tend your garden, and let your weekend linger. That's the rhythm of life at 106 S Rose Hill Drive. Out back, a vinyl fence encloses your own private retreat, with a grilling deck, a 10-by-24 patio, and ample garden space. Plant what you love, put something on the grill, and pull up another chair. With fewer yard chores competing for your Saturday, there's time for a little more conversation, an extra s'more, and an evening nobody's quite ready to end. Inside, everything unfolds on one level. The kitchen's granite countertops offer room to prep and serve, while its seamless flow into the dining and living areas keeps you part of the conversation. Natural light and a striking navy accent wall give the living room its personality. When it's time to slip away, the spacious primary suite has room for a sitting area—your own spot for a good book—plus a walk-in closet and a soaking tub for letting the day melt away. The refrigerator, washer, and dryer ARE INCLUDED, so you can spend less time getting set up and more time settling in. A one-car garage gives you a place to pull in and unload your farmers' market finds. An easy-care vinyl and stone exterior and major systems just six years old—including the roof, HVAC, and water heater—leave more room to imagine weekends making memories instead of planning a fixer-upper's next project. When your plans take you farther, 3 nearby golf courses, YMCA, aquatic activities, and shopping offer plenty of possibilities. Whether the day takes you to Raleigh or RTP for work, Garner or Smithfield for dinner, or the coast for a weekend with your toes in the sand, access to the Hwy 70 Bypass, I-40, and I-95 helps you get on your way. And with the beach about two hours away, that Friday-afternoon "let's go" feels a little more doable.

106 S Rose Hill Dr, Clayton

$496,900

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

$469,900

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

$780,000

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!! 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

$519,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100602626 MLS

Welcome to 505 River Knoll Drive, a beautifully appointed mostly brick home nestled in the highly sought-after The Knolls of the Neuse with 3 bedrooms on the MAIN level. From the moment you arrive, the luxurious sidewalk and gorgeous wraparound front porch create an inviting first impression. Inside, a welcoming foyer opens to a spacious family room featuring soaring vaulted ceilings and cozy gas-log fireplace. The well-appointed kitchen offers TONS of cabinets and drawers, built-in pantry, granite countertops, a breakfast nook, eat at bar, and easy access to the formal dining room, creating a wonderful flow for both everyday living and entertaining. The main-level primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a tray ceiling and walk-in closet. The spa-like primary bathroom features dual vanities, granite countertops, a tiled walk-in shower, and a relaxing soaking tub. Two additional bedrooms are located on the MAIN level, another full bathroom. A spacious laundry room boasting built in cabinets with large counter space, complete the main level and offers convenient access to the two-car garage. Upstairs, you'll find a generous FINISHED bonus room and FOURTH bedroom, providing flexible space for a home office, fitness room, playroom, media room...you choose the use. A full bathroom and additional attic storage complete the upper level, offering both convenience and plenty of space to keep everything organized. Step outside to enjoy the screened-in porch overlooking a spacious, fenced backyard. A patio beneath the screened porch provides additional outdoor living space, while the expansive yard offers plenty of room to relax, entertain, or play. Residents also have the option to join the nearby Vinsons Ridge Racquet & Swim Club, conveniently located within walking distance and offering a pool, tennis courts, and pickleball courts - fees apply. With its beautiful brick exterior, wraparound porch, thoughtfully designed floor plan, main-level primary suite, flexible upstairs spaces, and exceptional outdoor living, 505 River Knoll Drive offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience.

505 River Knoll Dr, Clayton

$349,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100602394 MLS

Welcome to Forrest in the Flowers Plantation Waterfront District! This is the one you've been waiting for -- beautifully upgraded, thoughtfully maintained, and better than brand new! Located in the desirable Forrest neighborhood, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect combination of modern style, functionality, and an incredible Clayton location. From the moment you enter the two-story foyer, you'll notice the thoughtful details and upgrades throughout. The main living areas on the first floor feature laminate flooring throughout, creating a clean, cohesive look that is both stylish and easy to maintain. The inviting dining area features an updated light fixture, while the spacious living room offers a comfortable gathering space with a ceiling fan. The kitchen has been thoughtfully upgraded with a commercial-style faucet, large farmhouse single-basin sink, upgraded hardware, and tile backsplash, giving this space both character and functionality. The first-floor primary bedroom provides convenience and flexibility and features a ceiling fan and stylish barn door. Upstairs, you'll find spacious secondary bedrooms and a versatile loft with a custom-designed wall unit -- perfect for a home office, study area, playroom, or creative space. The thoughtful extras continue with a separate laundry room, pull-down attic for storage, finished and painted garage, whole-house surge protector, and enhanced blown insulation throughout the home to help improve energy efficiency and maintain comfortable indoor temperatures year-round. Step outside and you'll find a screened-in porch with ceiling fan overlooking the fully fenced backyard -- the perfect place for morning coffee, relaxing after work, entertaining friends, or letting the pets enjoy the outdoors. And the location is hard to beat. Sidewalks throughout Forrest make morning and afternoon walks easy, with restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, and the Flowers Plantation Waterfront District all close by. The home is also located right next to Thales Academy in Clayton, putting you in one of the area's most convenient and desirable locations. Why settle for brand new when you can have a home that is already upgraded, already finished, and already has the details you've been looking for? This is better than brand new -- it's move-in ready and waiting for you. Make your next move, your best move.

92 White Ash Dr, Clayton

$449,900

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100601359 MLS

Now priced under $450,000, this Archers Lodge home comes with motivated sellers and a $5,000 seller credit you can put toward buying down your interest rate, closing costs, or whatever suits you best. It's a rare chance to get room to breathe at a more comfortable monthly payment. The home sits well back from the road on two private acres, framed by mature trees that give the setting a calm, tucked-away feel. A natural line of trees separates it from the nearest neighbor, so you get genuine privacy without being isolated, and with no homeowners association, the land is yours to enjoy the way you want. Whether that means a garden, room for the kids and pets to roam, or simply quiet evenings outdoors, there's space for all of it. Inside, 2,629 square feet offer a layout that adapts to how you live. The open kitchen and dining room flow naturally into the living area, where a stone fireplace with gas logs creates a warm gathering spot on cooler nights. The oversized primary suite is a true retreat, with its own ensuite bath and a huge walk-in closet. Upstairs, a second ensuite bedroom gives guests or extended family their own comfortable space, and a third bedroom rounds out the sleeping quarters. A bonus room loft and a separate flexible living space open the door to a media room, playroom, gym, or hobby area. Off the bonus room you'll also find a walk-in attic for easy storage and a large climate-controlled office (unpermitted), perfect for working from home in peace. Luxury vinyl plank and carpet run throughout. Out back, a large deck is ready for cookouts, entertaining, or morning coffee overlooking the trees. A two-car garage, maintenance-free vinyl siding, and a new roof in 2023 mean less time on upkeep and more time enjoying the property. Close enough to everything and far enough away from it all, the home is just minutes from Highway 540, Flowers Plantation, and shopping, with an easy drive to anywhere in the Research Triangle Park area.

16039 Buffalo Rd, Clayton

$645,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100600917 MLS

Custom charm abounds in this ranch style home with ALL 3 BEDROOMS ON THE MAIN LEVEL, that delivers the ultimate layout for anyone looking for effortless, main-level living. This is the perfect home for multi-generational living. Each bedroom features its own spacious walk-in closet and brand-new plush carpet. This 2,816 sq ft beauty is completely turn-key. The heart of the home is a spacious family room anchored by a cozy stone fireplace, custom built-in bookcases, and elegant $12,000+ plantation shutters that adorn every window. You'll love cooking in the expansive kitchen with its huge island to gather around. The kitchen shines with white granite countertops and white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a huge walk-in pantry for the chef's equipment. The primary bedroom features two walk in closets, loads of windows with plantations shutters and a large walk in shower in the primary bathroom. Head upstairs to find a massive flex room with its own half bath, perfect for a home office, gym, bonus room or guest suite. Outside is your own private oasis, featuring a large screened porch, a huge deck, and a big backyard fully enclosed by a privacy fence. Tucked away in the upscale community of Taft Woods East, you are just minutes from the Waterfront District for restaurants and shopping. It's the perfect blend of style, space, and convenience! Take a look today.

468 Rockport Dr, Clayton

$420,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100598516 MLS

Built in 2020 and meticulously maintained, 6 Bottego Way offers the kind of easy, comfortable living that feels right from the moment you walk in. With an open-concept design, thoughtful finishes, flexible living spaces, and a fantastic location near Flowers Plantation and Clayton's growing retail and dining scene, this home checks all the boxes. The main level features beautiful lvp flooring throughout the living areas and three bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite. The heart of the home is the gorgeous kitchen, complete with granite countertops, a gas range, a large center island, ample cabinetry, and a generous pantry. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the living room and generously sized breakfast area, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. Just beyond the breakfast area, a beautiful screened porch provides the perfect spot for morning coffee or winding down at the end of the day. The porch overlooks a small fenced-in yard, offering a convenient outdoor space for smaller pets or a little gardening and play area. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a spacious bedroom, dual vanities, a large walk-in shower, and an impressive walk-in closet with plenty of room to keep everything organized. Upstairs, the possibilities are endless. A large loft provides additional living or gathering space, while a separate finished room can easily serve as a media room, home office, hobby room, or fourth bedroom. The room also features soundproofing from its previous use as a musician's space--an added bonus for anyone looking for a dedicated creative or entertainment area. Perfectly positioned between the popular Flowers Plantation area and the heart of Clayton, 6 Bottego Way puts you in the middle of two thriving, growing communities. Both areas continue to add new shopping, dining, services, and everyday conveniences, giving you plenty of options just minutes from home. Add in the home's newer construction, meticulous condition, flexible floor plan, and inviting outdoor spaces, and you have a property that offers the best of comfortable living and a location that's only getting better.

6 S Bottego Way, Clayton

$405,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100598376 MLS

NEW PRICE: $405,000! More space, more flexibility, and more possibilities await at 175 Cherry Bark Loop in Clayton, NC! Offering 2,833 square feet, 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a 3 car garage, this home delivers the room you've been searching for at a newly improved price. Imagine mornings gathered around the kitchen, evenings relaxing by the fireplace, and weekends welcoming friends without feeling short on space. The open kitchen and living area make everyday living and entertaining feel effortless, while a dedicated study provides the perfect place to work from home without sacrificing a bedroom. A first floor bedroom and full bath offer added flexibility for overnight guests or a private retreat. Upstairs, spacious bedrooms provide room to unwind, pursue hobbies, create a fitness space, or simply enjoy a little extra breathing room. Step outside to a fenced backyard and deck, ready for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or relaxing Carolina evenings. The 3 car garage adds valuable space for vehicles, storage, and weekend projects. Located in The Orchards at Summerlyn in Clayton's desirable 27527 area, enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, recreation, and the greater Raleigh area. With its thoughtful layout, versatile living spaces, and new $405,000 price, 175 Cherry Bark Loop offers room for the life you want to live. Come explore the possibilities!

175 Cherry Bark Loop, Clayton

$489,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100598187 MLS

Looking for main-floor living, a private wooded backyard and a retirement neighborhood with an active social calendar? This beautifully maintained home in Flowers Plantation brings it all together, with everyday conveniences just a golf cart ride away! The main floor includes an open kitchen and living area, spacious owner's suite, guest bedroom w/full bath, dedicated office with French doors and laundry room with a sink. The kitchen features a granite island, gas range, soft close cabinetry, custom pull-out shelving and under-cabinet lighting. The owner's suite offers a generous walk-in closet, dual granite vanities, an oversized zero-entry tiled shower and a private water closet. Downsizing doesn't have to mean giving up space. Upstairs, a bright loft, second guest bedroom, full bath & large walk-in closet offer potential for multigenerational living, room for visitors, craft room or just extra storage. Enjoy the inviting front porch or relax on the expansive side patio with retractable screens. Full-yard irrigation with added drip lines supports the landscaping, and fully paid solar panels add energy efficiency. With HOA maintained lawn care and planned social events, you'll have more time to enjoy the neighborhood. Down the street to Publix, Harris Teeter, CVS, restaurants, healthcare, the YMCA and more--all with NO CITY TAXES! The seller is offering a $3,000 concession toward carpet replacement.

270 Bramble Ln, Clayton

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