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About Clayton
Clayton is one of Johnston County’s fastest-growing communities and continues to attract buyers looking for newer homes, more space, and convenient access to Raleigh.

Why Buyers Consider Clayton
Many buyers choose Clayton because it often offers more home for the money than central Wake County while still providing reasonable access to Raleigh and surrounding employment centers.

What You’ll Find Here
Expect a mix of established neighborhoods, newer subdivisions, new construction, townhomes, and homes with larger lots.

Local Guidance
If you’re comparing Clayton with Garner, Raleigh, or other Johnston County communities, I can help you evaluate commute, pricing, taxes, new construction, and long-term value.

Clayton NC Homes for Sale

$319,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10192046 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This move-in-ready, beautifully updated ranch home sits on an expansive, fully fenced 0.92-acre lot with no HOA restrictions and low-maintenance vinyl siding. Inside, the freshly painted layout features gorgeous site-finished hardwoods, new carpet in two bedrooms, all appliances included, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace for colder evenings. Additional peace of mind comes from a Guardian Generac generator, while outdoor living is enhanced by a practical storage unit and screened porch ideal for enjoying autumn weather. Enjoy peaceful country living paired with the convenience of being just minutes from town. This move-in-ready, beautifully updated ranch home sits on an expansive, fully fenced 0.92-acre lot with no HOA restrictions and low-maintenance vinyl siding. Inside, the freshly painted layout features gorgeous site-finished hardwoods, new carpet in two bedrooms, all appliances included, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace for colder evenings. Additional peace of mind comes from a Guardian Generac generator, while outdoor living is enhanced by a practical storage unit and screened porch ideal for enjoying autumn weather. Enjoy peaceful country living paired with the convenience of being just minutes from town.

101 Wildberry Ct, Clayton
$515,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10192040 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
RARE GEM IN CLAYTON! Sitting on almost an acre (.92), tucked away, NO HOA and NO covenants, this 3 bed, 3 bath, 1,882 sq. ft. home has so much to offer. Surrounded by mature hardwood trees and peaceful farmland, this well-maintained brick ranch combines the privacy and charm of country living with convenient access to everything Clayton has to offer. Inside, you'll find all the updates and features you've been looking for, including Quartz countertops, LVP flooring, fresh paint, a gas stove, tankless water heater, and two full baths in the primary suite. The home also offers a 2-car attached garage, sealed crawlspace with dehumidifier, buried propane tank, and 30-amp generator interlock for added convenience and peace of mind. Step outside to your own private backyard oasis, complete with a fenced yard and incredible entertaining space. Enjoy the new composite deck, stamped concrete patio, and stunning 16x14 Timber Frame pavilion—perfect for relaxing, hosting family and friends, or enjoying quiet evenings outdoors. With septic lines located in the front yard, the backyard is ready and waiting for your future pool! The detached garage/workshop with has you covered with all of your projects, hobbies, or storage. With no HOA or covenants, you truly have the freedom to make this property your own. This is the perfect blend of peaceful country comfort and convenient city access, with just a 1-mile commute to the 70 Bypass, approximately 9 minutes to Downtown Clayton, 15 minutes to White Oak, and 19 minutes to Costco. A rare opportunity to enjoy space, privacy, updates, and convenience—all in one beautiful Clayton property.

2331 Twin Acres Rd, Clayton
$380,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10191999 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the charm of small-town living with big amenities in Ashcroft, where neighbors become friends and convenience meets lifestyle. Enjoy easy access to the Clayton Greenway for walking and biking, plus membership privileges at the sought-after Riverwood Athletic Club, featuring indoor and outdoor pools, fitness classes, and golf. This spacious 4-bedroom home sits on a large, flat, fully fenced homesite near the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. Step outside to a patio and deck perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Inside, an open floorplan welcomes you with a generous kitchen featuring granite countertops, flowing into a cozy family room with a gas fireplace. Upstairs, the primary suite is truly a dream — a spacious bedroom with a trey ceiling, a spa-like bathroom, and closet large enough to keep your entire wardrobe on hand year-round. The secondary bedrooms offer flexibility, including one with an oversized walk-in closet ideal for a playroom, craft space, or homework nook. Just minutes from downtown Clayton, you'll enjoy easy access to local restaurants, shopping, and community events — all while coming home to the peace and comfort of Ashcroft.

111 Jester Ct, Clayton
$260,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10191995 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Located in the beautiful subdivision of Flowers Plantation, this 3 bedroom townhome is ready for move in. Huge bedrooms. Restaurants, grocery stores, Anytime Fitness all convenient. Neutral paint (much newly painted); luxury vinyl plank flooring in downstairs foyer, dining, kitchen, and upstairs baths late 2024/early 2025; newer carpet 2024 or early 2025. This home is clean and in great shape. Plenty of room for grilling out on the patio, and the grassy knoll behind it can provide lots of fun. Washer, dryer, and refrigerator stay. Gas fireplace. 1 car garage with a driveway long enough for another car, plus there's extra parking for guests in both directions from this unit. Nothing to do in this one but move in!!

357 E Porthaven Way E, Clayton
$309,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10191865 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcoming curb appeal and a lush backyard retreat make this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath Clayton home stand out. Offering 1,628 square feet, this charming two-story home features a covered front porch and beautifully landscaped garden beds. Inside, the inviting living room showcases a striking fireplace with a tiled surround, flanking built-in shelves, and abundant natural light. Rich wood-look flooring connects the living spaces, while the kitchen features warm wood cabinetry, a decorative tile backsplash, and a sunny dining area with direct access to the deck. The primary suite offers a vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet, and private bath with a dual-sink vanity. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobbies. Outdoor living takes center stage with an expansive deck and covered gazebo—an inviting setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, and relaxed gatherings. Below, winding garden paths, stone borders, and lush plantings create a peaceful escape with a wooded backdrop. An attached one-car garage completes this Clayton home, full of character inside and out.

575 Randolph Dr, Clayton
$529,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10191814 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
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
$299,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10191772 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Bungalow Living in LionsGate - Perfect location with easy, low-maintenance living in this charming Craftsman-style ranch located in the sought-after LionsGate community in Clayton. This pristine 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features an open floor plan, laminate flooring and nine foot ceilings, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy your morning coffee on the front porch or unwind on the private patio. Let someone else handle the yard work—lawn care is included in the $115/month HOA, giving you more time to enjoy the lifestyle LionsGate offers. Residents have access to a community pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, walking trails, playgrounds, parks, gazebos, and more. The community pool features a 155-foot slide, lazy river, and splash pad. Conveniently located in Clayton, with the feel of small-town living while just minutes from Raleigh. Affordable, low-maintenance, and move-in ready—this is bungalow living made easy!

93 Scuppernong Way, Clayton
$264,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10191764 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home is located in the Saddle Ridge neighbourhood. The home features an inviting open floor plan that creates a seamless flow throughout the main living areas. A cozy fireplace serves as the focal point of the living room, offering a great space to relax. The kitchen is well-appointed with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. The primary bedroom includes a large walk-in closet, and the attached primary bathroom offers a double sink vanity for added convenience. This home is conveniently located close to local restaurants, shopping, and medical centres. Schedule your private showing today!

234 Wembley Dr, Clayton
$799,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10191759 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Impeccably maintained by its original owner and truly showing better than new, this exceptional home in the gated Portofino community offers a rare combination of quality, space, and thoughtful design. A desirable RANCH-style floor plan keeps all bedrooms on the main level, complemented by beautiful site-finished hardwoods throughout the main living areas and an open layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious family room features gas logs and flows seamlessly into the dining area and an impressive kitchen with an oversized island, abundant cabinetry and counter space, double ovens, and a gas cooktop. The oversized primary suite is a retreat of its own, complete with a sitting area and private access to the rear patio. The stunning ensuite features a freestanding soaking tub, zero-entry tiled shower, separate water closet, and generous walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a total of three full baths plus a half bath provide plenty of space for family and guests. Upstairs, a large bonus room with its own full bath and closet offers incredible flexibility for a second living area, home office, playroom, guest space, or whatever best fits your lifestyle. A walk-in attic provides an exceptional amount of easily accessible storage. Outdoor living is just as impressive, with gorgeous covered porches on both the front and rear of the home, a beautiful flat lot, peaceful surroundings, and views of the community pond from the front porch. An oversized three-car garage provides even more room for vehicles, storage, and hobbies. Located in Portofino, residents enjoy an equestrian setting along with two community pools, a clubhouse, and beautiful surroundings. From the pristine condition and main-level living to the incredible storage, outdoor spaces, and community amenities, this is a home that has been exceptionally cared for from day one and it shows!

213 Allesandra Dr, Clayton
$585,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10191743 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this beautiful 5-bedroom home in the highly sought-after Riverwood Athletic Club community! Situated on an expansive 0.5+ acre lot, this home offers an exceptional combination of space, comfort, and resort-style living. Step inside to a thoughtfully designed open floor plan featuring beautiful hardwood floors throughout the main living areas. The first floor includes a spacious primary suite, dedicated home office, formal dining room with coffered ceiling and detailed trim, and a gorgeous Carolina Room with French doors leading to an extra-large screened porch—perfect for relaxing or entertaining while enjoying the beautiful North Carolina weather. The heart of the home is the impressive kitchen featuring a GIANT island with plenty of workspace and gathering space. The open design flows seamlessly into the main living areas, making everyday living and entertaining effortless. Upstairs, you'll find four additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and an enormous bonus room that can easily be transformed into a media room, playroom, home gym, or flexible living space. With multiple living areas and a versatile floor plan, there is room for everyone. Outside, enjoy the privacy and space of the large, over half-acre lot, along with the screened porch and beautiful backyard—an ideal setting for outdoor gatherings, play, gardening, or simply unwinding. Living in Riverwood Athletic Club means enjoying an incredible array of amenities right at your fingertips, including an onsite fitness center, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, miles of walking trails that connect to the Mountains-to-Sea Trail, and access to Fred Smith Sports Clubs and golf facilities. The community also offers onsite elementary, middle, and preschool options, along with restaurants, shopping, and everyday conveniences along Main Street. With easy access to major highways, Downtown Clayton, Raleigh, and RTP, this home offers the perfect blend of luxurious space, convenience, community, and an amenity-filled lifestyle. Come see why Riverwood Athletic Club is one of Clayton's most desirable communities and discover everything this exceptional home has to offer! HOA includes Bronze Membership to Fred Smith Sports Clubs. Membership information available at fscsportsclub.com. The owner is also offering a $5000 paint allowance with an acceptable offer.

117 Elway Dr, Clayton
$359,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10191724 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
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
$475,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10191722 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Looking for more space without giving up convenience? This move-in-ready Winston Pointe home offers 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a main-level primary suite, and flexible living spaces designed for everyday life. The open floor plan connects the spacious family room, kitchen, breakfast area, and formal dining room, making entertaining and daily routines easy. The kitchen features generous cabinetry, a center island with breakfast bar, and a sunny breakfast nook. Upstairs, a versatile bonus room gives you options for a home office, media room, playroom, or fitness space. Every bedroom includes a walk-in closet. Outside, enjoy a screened porch overlooking a private, wooded backyard with mature landscaping and a fire pit, perfect for morning coffee, weekend gatherings, or quiet evenings at home. Recent improvements add peace of mind, including fresh interior paint, new carpet, Pella windows installed in 2022, HVAC replaced in 2022, and a new water heater in 2025. The home also features a radon mitigation system, generator hookup wiring, a two-car garage, and an extended parking pad. Winston Pointe offers a peaceful neighborhood setting close to Downtown Clayton's restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, parks, and community events, with convenient access to Raleigh. More space, a flexible floor plan, and a location that keeps you connected to everything Clayton has to offer.

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