Clayton Homes with Johnston - Swift Creek Elementary Elementary School

Welcome to Clayton, North Carolina—a charming town that beautifully blends the warmth of small-town living with the conveniences of modern life. Nestled in Johnston County, Clayton is celebrated for its friendly atmosphere, rich history, and vibrant community spirit. With its picturesque landscapes and thriving local businesses, it's no wonder that many families and individuals are choosing to call this delightful town home.

One of the highlights of Clayton is its commitment to education, particularly for young learners. Families will be pleased to know that homes in the area are served by Johnston - Swift Creek Elementary School, a highly regarded institution known for its dedicated staff and engaging curriculum. This school prioritizes the academic and emotional growth of its students, ensuring they have a strong foundation for future success.

The real estate market in Clayton offers a diverse range of options, from charming single-family homes to modern townhouses, catering to various tastes and budgets. Many properties boast spacious yards, perfect for family gatherings or a quiet evening under the stars. The community is also enriched by parks, recreational facilities, and a variety of local events, fostering connections among neighbors and enhancing the quality of life.

Whether you’re drawn to Clayton for its educational opportunities, friendly community, or beautiful surroundings, it’s a place where you can truly feel at home. Explore the possibilities that await you in Clayton, where your dream home is just around the corner!

Newest Clayton Homes with Johnston - Swift Creek Elementary Elementary School

$349,990

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10191302 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Cali BLDG.

Single-level living, four bedrooms and a layout that keeps everyday life simple—533 Swift Creek Farm Lane has plenty to offer. Located Clayton, NC, this one-story home provides approximately 1,764 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a two-car garage. At the center of the home, the kitchen, dining area, and living room share an open layout that makes it easy to stay connected. The kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a generous island, and a walk-in pantry—giving you plenty of room for cooking, storage, and daily routines. Tucked away at the back of the home, the primary suite offers a little more privacy from the rest of the bedrooms. It includes a walk-in closet, dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and a separate water closet for added privacy. Three additional bedrooms give you room to accommodate family, guests, or to create dedicated space for work, hobbies, or whatever your household needs may be. Just beyond the main living area, the covered patio provides an outdoor extension of the home—a place for grilling, morning coffee, or an evening spent outside enjoying the fresh air. With everything on one level and spaces that can serve more than one purpose, 533 Swift Creek Farm Lane offers an easy-to-live-in floor plan with room for the people and activities that matter most in your home. Welcome home to Swift Creek Farm in Clayton, NC. *Photos are not of the actual home or interior features and are representative of floor plan only.

533 Swift Creek Farm Ln, Clayton

$395,250

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10191288 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Wilmington BLDG.

Welcome to 220 Grazing Buck Drive—this home is thoughtfully designed to adapt to your needs. With 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and approximately 2,824 square feet, this well-planned two-story layout combines modern style, daily comfort, and flexible spaces for the way you live now—and in the years ahead. Step inside to a welcoming open-concept main level where the kitchen and living room flow together, creating an ideal setting for busy mornings, quiet evenings, and weekend get-togethers. The kitchen includes a walk-in pantry, quartz countertops, and stainless-steel appliances, offering plenty of room to cook, gather, and entertain. Near the front of the home, the formal dining room provides a comfortable place to host meals and enjoy time with family and friends. Through the elegant French doors nearby, you'll find a versatile flex room that can be tailored to your lifestyle. Use it as a playroom, dedicated office, or secondary living space. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom offers a private bathroom with dual vanities, a walk-in shower, an expansive walk-in closet, and a separate water closet for added privacy. Three additional bedrooms, each with its own walk-in closet, offer space for family, guests, storage, or hobbies. A versatile loft finishes out the second floor of this home, offering you the flexibility of having a dedicated home office, lounge, media room, additional living space, or anything else that suits your household's needs. With its intuitive layout and modern finishes, Swift Creek Farm is ready to welcome you home to 220 Grazing Buck Drive in Clayton, North Carolina. *Photos are not of the actual home or interior features and are representative of floor plan only.

220 Grazing Buck Dr, Clayton

$445,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10190942 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

One-of-one stunning custom floor plan! From the moment you arrive, the meticulous landscaping and expansive wraparound porch—partially screened for year-round enjoyment—set the tone for this beautifully maintained home. Step inside to gleaming hardwood floors throughout most of the main level and a lovely dining room accented by a tray ceiling. The stunning kitchen features quartz counter tops, white subway tile arranged in a herringbone pattern, and a sunlit breakfast area overlooking the spacious living room. A cozy fireplace, flanked by beautifully crafted wood built-ins, creates an inviting focal point. The spacious primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a garden soaking tub, fully tiled shower with built-in bench, and walk-in closet featuring custom wood shelving. The front bedroom is filled with natural light and enhanced by a vaulted ceiling, while the additional bedroom offers flexible space for guests or a home office. Enjoy the peaceful, private backyard from the screened porch, low-maintenance composite deck, or concrete patio. The epoxied garage adds everyday convenience, while the finished recreational space above the garage is ideal for a hobby room, bonus space, or private guest retreat. Immaculately cared for inside and out, this exceptional home reflects tremendous pride of ownership and is ready to welcome its next owner!

50 Regulator Dr, Clayton

$499,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10190455 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

ONE OF THE BEST YARDS IN JOHNSTON COUNTY! Rare floor plan and better than brand new! THREE main level bedrooms and three full baths! Located less than 10 min from Hwy 70 and downtown Clayton. Numerous updates including Primary Ensuite renovation with barn door, Onyx walk-in shower & custom cabinetry/storage; new flooring in all bathrooms; new front door; custom Levolor blinds; stone fireplace with walnut mantle, front walkway and porch w/custom Pennsylvania blue stone. Bright Kitchen boasts granite counters, stainless steel appliances & pull out drawers in lower cupboards. Entertain effortlessly with the open floor plan and extend the party to the covered porch and Trex deck. This serene retreat offers the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee or unwind while taking in the sunset. An exceptional half-acre setting thoughtfully landscaped to create a private gardener's oasis. Tall privacy trees & bushes flank both sides, complete with fully electrical shed and garden area with nine grow boxes incl. water faucet & drip system, and Tiff-Tuff Bermuda hybrid grass. Trailer can also be parked on property if not visible from the front. Upstairs, you'll find a huge bonus room and an additional bedroom and full bath-the perfect spot for guests, playroom, hobby space-the possibilities are endless! Combining purposeful updates, inviting living spaces, and a setting that's hard to find, this house has truly been made a home. Click here to see inside and out of this gorgeous home. https://picture-your-property-llc.aryeo.com/videos/019e1f61-59af-7197-9a36-3690d1c2c9d4

71 Locomotive Way, Clayton

$419,888

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10189549 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

The 2,100 sq. ft. Allegheny offers the perfect blend of modern ranch-style living and thoughtful design. An open layout connects the Great Room, dining area, and kitchen with a breakfast bar—ideal for entertaining or everyday meals. The luxurious primary suite boasts a spacious walk-in closet and a private bath, creating a true retreat at home.

119 Coco Ln, Clayton

$444,841

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10189403 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

The 2,339 sq. ft. Clearwater floorplan delivers spacious, ranch-style living with thoughtful design throughout. From the welcoming covered porch, step into a foyer that opens to a flex room and two secondary bedrooms. The heart of the home features a bright, open Great Room, dining area, and kitchen—perfect for gatherings and everyday living. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a walk-in shower.

93 Coco Ln, Clayton

$374,990

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10188731 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Galen BLDG.

Located in Clayton, NC, on a corner lot, 238 Saddle Mare Street offers a spacious two-story design with the flexibility to match a variety of daily routines. With approximately 2,340 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a 2-car garage, this home provides comfortable gathering areas, private retreats, and adaptable rooms throughout. The main level is designed around an easy flow, connecting the kitchen, dining area, and great room in one welcoming space for meals, conversation, and everyday living. The kitchen adds both function and polish with quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, a center island for prep or casual seating, and a walk-in pantry for convenient storage. At the front of the home, French doors open to a versatile flex room that can become the space your household needs most—whether that is a quiet office, creative studio, reading room, play area, or formal sitting space. Just beyond the main living area, the patio offers an easy place to step outside for fresh air, weekend grilling, or a relaxed evening at home. Upstairs, the primary suite creates a comfortable retreat with a walk-in closet and a private bathroom featuring dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and a separate water closet. Three additional bedrooms share a full bathroom, offering room for family, guests, hobbies, or dedicated work-from-home space. A centrally located second-floor laundry room keeps one of the most practical parts of daily life close to where it is needed most. From its open main level and choose-how-you-use flex room downstairs to its comfortable upstairs layout, 238 Saddle Mare Street is designed to support the way you live now while giving you space to adjust as life changes. Come experience a home that feels practical, inviting, and ready to make your own—at Swift Creek Farm. *Photos are not of the actual home or interior features and are representative of floor plan only.

238 Saddle Mare St, Clayton

$590,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10187651 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Situated on just shy of an acre, this spacious custom-built home offers a flexible floor plan in a pool and tennis community with low HOA dues. The main level features three bedrooms, including the primary suite with jetted tub and walk in shower, a dedicated dining room, laundry room and oversized kitchen with abundant cabinetry, counter space and walk-in pantry. Upstairs offers three additional rooms and a full bath, providing plenty of options for an office, bonus room, guests or additional living space. Enjoy a covered rocking-chair front porch, screened porch, Trex grilling deck and a spacious backyard with room for additional outdoor living. The oversized garage features an 8' door, with additional space on the property for a future detached garage or workshop, subject to applicable approvals and septic requirements. Major updates include roof (2019), one HVAC unit (2024), water heater (2024), interior paint (2023) and septic pumped (2025). No city taxes and convenient to nearby shopping, dining and medical services.

1007 Swift Creek Dr, Clayton

$339,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10184579 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 5419 Cleveland Road! This delightful home invites you to experience a lifestyle where comfort meets convenience, with every feature thoughtfully designed for your enjoyment. As you arrive, the welcoming front porch captures your attention, offering an ideal spot to sip your morning coffee or unwind with a book as the sun sets. Step inside, and you'll be greeted by beautiful updated LVP flooring extending throughout the living and dining areas. The open-concept design enhances the flow of natural light, creating a bright, inviting atmosphere perfect for entertaining or simply relaxing at home. Imagine curling up in front of the cozy gas fireplace on chilly evenings or retreating to the spacious primary suite, which features a stunning cathedral ceiling and an en-suite bathroom with a luxurious garden tub. Cooking enthusiasts will appreciate the modern kitchen, outfitted with stainless steel appliances that make meal preparation a breeze while maintaining a comfortable and functional space. The exterior of the property is equally inviting, featuring a large deck overlooking a sprawling, level backyard—ideal for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or playing with your pets. A powered shed provides ample storage for tools, equipment, or hobbies. A convenient exterior generator hookup offers additional peace of mind and, when connected to a compatible generator, can power the home's electrical systems except for the HVAC, stove, and water heater. Notable updates throughout the home include an HVAC system replaced in August 2017, a new roof and windows installed in October 2022, and fresh flooring recently added in key areas. These improvements reflect a commitment to quality and comfortable living. Location is everything, and 5419 Cleveland Road perfectly balances peaceful country living with convenient access to everyday necessities. Situated near NC-42 and I-40, the home offers easy routes to Raleigh, Garner, Smithfield, and beyond. Shopping, dining, healthcare providers, and Johnston County schools are also conveniently located nearby. The surrounding area is rich with local charm. Stroll through downtown Clayton, where you'll discover unique restaurants, boutique shops, year-round events, parks, and greenways—all contributing to a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle. Whether you're beginning a new adventure or settling into your next chapter, 5419 Cleveland Road is more than a house—it's a warm and welcoming place ready for you to create lasting memories. Don't miss the opportunity to call it home!

5419 Cleveland Rd, Clayton

$370,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10166421 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked at the quiet curve of a cul-de-sac and cradled by mature woods, 94 Diamond Creek is protected from traffic- ideal for bikes & trikes and driveway chalk art. The lot is naturally sheltered, casting a woodland calm mimicking a mountain retreat-yet you're less than 30 miles from the heart of Raleigh. Step inside and it becomes clear: comfort and convenience don't compete here. The main level opens with a welcoming flex room (ideal for formal dining, remote-work duties, or a creative corner that evolves with your needs). Continue into a kitchen so generous it rivals those in homes twice the size-offering lots of cabinets, loads of counterspace, & clever storage solutions long before you need them. The adjoining light-filled gathering room anchored by a corner fireplace is destined for everyday moments and memory-making. Expansive windows frame the wooded backdrop; with a view like that, it's hard not to pause and breathe a little deeper. A half bath and coat closet sit smartly beside the double attached garage, keeping ''all the stuff'' neatly tucked away. The home's bedrooms rest upstairs preserving privacy and promising smoother routines. Primary suite feels unexpectedly expansive, boasting a closet I'll confidently dub a dressing room, and a bath for unwinding--dual vanities, a soaking tub, a separate shower, and that always-appreciated private water closet. The second level also hosts the laundry room (exactly where you want it) and a bonus/flex room ready for movie marathons, game nights, or whatever chapter comes next. Outside, a deck overlooks the fenced backyard and that unbeatable wooded view. Beneath the home lies a storage area so substantial that calling it a ''crawlspace'' feels understated. If a dart was tossed in search of a spot convenient to Clayton, Smithfield, and Raleigh- it would land here. This home is ready for its next chapter! *JUDICIAL SALE WITH SPECIFIC INSTRUCTION AND ADDENDA FROM COMMISSIONER*

94 Diamond Creek Dr, Clayton

$569,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10148066 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover the Cooper, a thoughtfully designed 2story home that blends everyday comfort with standout style. Located on a wooded 1 acre plus lot in a Cul Da Sac. This three-bedroom plus flex space, two-and-a-half-bath layout offers an ideal balance of open gathering spaces and private retreats, starting with a welcoming first-floor primary suite that makes main-level living effortless. Step inside to a bright home office perfect for remote work or creative projects. The kitchen is the true heart of the home, featuring a spacious island, a walk-in pantry, and a seamless flow into the breakfast area and great room. A screened porch extends your living space outdoors, offering a peaceful spot to unwind. Upstairs, a generous loft provides flexible space for a media room, play area, or second office, along with two additional bedrooms, a flex room, and a full bath.

447 Rising Star Dr, Clayton

$574,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10164194 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover the Davidson, a thoughtfully designed 2story home that blends everyday comfort with standout style. Located on a wooded 1 acre plus lot. This four-bedroom plus flex space, 3 full bath layout offers an ideal balance of open gathering spaces and private retreats, starting with a welcoming first-floor guest suite and dining room with walk through butlers pantry. Upstairs, features a generous loft space, 3 bedrooms, large primary suite with sitting room. Two of the 3 bedrooms will have a jack and jill bath.

250 Rising Star Dr Dr, Clayton

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