Johnston Homes with Johnston - Thanksgiving Elementary School

Welcome to Johnston County, North Carolina, a vibrant and growing community that perfectly blends small-town charm with modern conveniences. Nestled just a short drive from the bustling capital of Raleigh, Johnston County boasts a rich history, stunning natural landscapes, and a strong sense of community. With its picturesque parks, local festivals, and welcoming neighborhoods, it’s no wonder that families and individuals alike are drawn to this delightful region.

One of the standout features of Johnston County is its commitment to quality education, exemplified by the highly regarded Thanksgiving Elementary School. Families seeking homes in this area can enjoy the peace of mind that comes with access to excellent educational opportunities for their children. Thanksgiving Elementary is known for its dedicated staff, engaging curriculum, and a supportive environment that fosters both academic and social growth.

The real estate market in Johnston County is thriving, offering a diverse range of homes that cater to various lifestyles and budgets. From charming single-family homes with spacious yards to modern townhouses and new developments, there’s something for everyone. The sense of community here is palpable, with friendly neighbors, local businesses, and family-oriented activities that bring residents together.

If you’re considering making Johnston County your home, you’ll not only benefit from a fantastic education for your children at Thanksgiving Elementary but also enjoy the warmth and hospitality of a community that truly feels like family. Explore the possibilities that await you in Johnston County, where your dream home is just around the corner!

Newest Johnston Homes with Johnston - Thanksgiving Elementary School

$325,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10192783 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 613 Bayleaf Circle, a three-bedroom, two-bath ranch home set on over an acre in the established Southwick Farm community of Clayton. With a spacious lot, mature surroundings, and a peaceful sense of privacy, this property offers room to enjoy your space while remaining conveniently located just minutes away from the growing Flowers Plantation Crossroads. Inside, the ranch-style floor plan features vaulted ceilings, a dedicated office, and plenty of potential to make the space your own. The large deck extends the living space outdoors and is the perfect place to unwind throughout the day, while an oversized detached shed provides convenient additional storage. The home is served by a private well and septic system and includes a dehumidifier in the crawlspace. HOA dues are just $80 annually. With over an acre, a private setting, and plenty of potential, 613 Bayleaf Circle is ready for its next owner to make it their own. Call or text (919)909-2105 to schedule your showing today!

613 Bayleaf Cir, Clayton

$1,054,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10192561 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Part of the Lakeview Collection in Cattail, the Covington features 3,505 square feet, four bedrooms and four-and-a-half baths. Designed around a convenient first-floor primary suite, this floor plan balances comfortable everyday living with inviting spaces for gathering and entertaining. Personalize the Covington alongside the Homes by Dickerson team and discover the opportunity to build a custom home in Cattail in Zebulon, NC Photos represent model completed in another subdivision

676 Mollie Mdw Dr, Zebulon

$1,034,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10192558 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Part of the Lakeview Collection in Cattail, the Brassfield features 3,557 square feet, four bedrooms and four-and-a-half baths. Designed around a convenient first-floor primary suite, this floor plan balances comfortable everyday living with inviting spaces for gathering and entertaining. Personalize the Brassfield alongside the Homes by Dickerson team and discover the opportunity to build a custom home in Cattail in Zebulon, NC. Photos represent completed model in another subdivision

694 Mollie Mdw Dr, Zebulon

$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

$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

$425,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10191660 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nearly 2 acres! No HOA! Cul-de-sac setting! Flexible living spaces! Beautiful outdoor areas! A location that keeps you close to it all! Space, privacy, and thoughtful upgrades come together on this beautiful nearly 2-acre homesite tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac. In this small neighborhood with no HOA, this home offers a rare combination of room to spread out and convenient access to everyday amenities. Inside, you'll find 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths along with a versatile den, sunroom, family room, dining area, and a large, bright, oversized kitchen that serves as the heart of the home. The thoughtfully upgraded laundry room adds exceptional function with a wash sink and built-in ironing board. The spacious primary suite offers a bright, generously sized en-suite bath featuring a soaking tub and separate shower. Throughout the home, abundant natural light creates an inviting and comfortable atmosphere. Step outside and the property truly shines. The beautifully landscaped front yard welcomes you home, while the oversized, partially wooded backyard provides plenty of space for enjoying the outdoors. A covered porch extends the living space and overlooks the backyard and fire pit, creating an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining. The fenced homesite offers privacy and room to enjoy the property your way, all while being just minutes from Flowers Plantation, the YMCA, and Eastfield Crossings. Recent updates include Roof - 2019; HVAC 2023; Septic pumped 2023

436 Olivia Way, Selma

$498,500

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10191330 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

$1,000 DEPOSIT • 2.23 ACRES • 3-CAR GARAGE • 4 BEDROOMS • APPROX. 2,505 SQ. FT. • ESTIMATED COMPLETION FIRST OF THE YEAR Welcome to Lot 22 in Charlotte's Ridge, where spacious homesites, beautiful new construction, and peaceful country living come together. Situated on an impressive 2.23-acre homesite, this thoughtfully designed Adams Homes 2505 plan offers approximately 2,505 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a highly sought-after 3-car garage—all in a spacious single-level design. Step through the front door and you're welcomed by a wide foyer that immediately gives the home an open and inviting feel. Just off the foyer, a hallway leads to generously sized secondary bedrooms and a full bathroom, creating comfortable and private spaces for family or guests. A versatile flex room near the front of the home provides even more flexibility and is perfect for a home office, study, playroom, or additional sitting area. Continue into the heart of the home, where the spacious family room features a cozy gas log fireplace with marble surround and flows seamlessly into the dining area. Craftsman-style wall trim adds an elevated finishing touch and creates a beautiful space for both everyday meals and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is designed to impress with quartz countertops, stylish tile backsplash, soft-close cabinetry, wall oven, built-in microwave, electric cooktop, vented hood, dishwasher, and a large walk-in pantry. With plenty of workspace and storage, this kitchen combines the style buyers want with the functionality needed for everyday living. Conveniently located just off the kitchen is a spacious laundry room and drop zone with direct access to the finished garage—perfect for keeping busy households organized. Privately positioned away from the secondary bedrooms, the owner's suite offers a relaxing retreat at the end of the day. The bedroom features a beautiful tray ceiling with crown molding, while the ensuite bath provides a spa-like atmosphere with a separate soaking tub, walk-in shower with ceramic tile walls, dual vanities, and an oversized walk-in closet. Step outside and discover what truly makes this property special. With 2.23 acres, there's room to spread out, enjoy the outdoors, entertain, garden, or simply appreciate the additional privacy and peaceful surroundings that an estate-sized homesite provides. The 3-car garage adds another highly desirable feature, providing additional room for vehicles, storage, recreational equipment, hobbies, or workspace. Located in Charlotte's Ridge in Middlesex, NC, you can enjoy the serenity of country living while remaining convenient to Flowers Plantation, Clayton, Raleigh, Wilson, shopping, dining, medical facilities, and major highways—all with NO CITY TAXES. With 4 bedrooms, approximately 2,505 square feet, 2.23 acres, a 3-car garage, and single-level living, this home offers an exceptional combination of space, functionality, and new construction in one of Charlotte's Ridge's beautiful country settings. Please note: This home features 4 bedrooms and is approved for a 4-bedroom septic permit. Estimated completion is anticipated for the first of the year. Images are of a previously completed Adams Homes 2505 plan. Actual home may vary in colors, finishes, features, elevations, and design selections.

18 Deep Blue Trl, Middlesex

$622,875

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10191289 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

The Chandler Craftsman has a first floor primary suite with large bath, tile floor, a flex room with french doors and half bath along with an open concept eat-in kitchen with gas stove, farmhouse sink, stunning granite counters and spacious living area. Hard surface flooring in foyer, flex, kitchen, dining area and primary bedroom. You'll also find a laundry room with tile floors, built-in sink vanity and overhead cabinets and a mud room with a dropzone off the garage entry. Side load garage with 3rd car and service door. Upstairs is two more bedrooms, a loft and huge bonus room, hardwood stair treads, hard surface flooring in loft. The beautiful architectural design is award winning and adds to the lovely streetscape at Baylee Ridge. You must visit to appreciate the large, flat, corner homesite with a 1.31 acre wooded yard. Baylee Ridge is 2.5 miles from Flowers Plantation.

17 S Blue Sly Trl Unit #51, Selma

$949,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10191029 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status

Nestled on a spacious 0.71-acre homesite in the sought-after equestrian community of Portofino, this gorgeous home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and space. This impressive 4-bedroom, 4-bath home provides nearly 3,900 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with a versatile floor plan suited for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level features an open floor plan with an exposed-beam ceiling, beautiful hardwood flooring, and an inviting flow throughout the kitchen and living spaces. The chef-inspired kitchen offers granite countertops, a large eat-in island, and a walk-in pantry, complete with a cozy dining nook. The wet bar can double as a butler's pantry, providing ample storage and workspace. The primary suite is located on the main level and offers a private retreat with a well-appointed bath complete with separate vanities, a soaking tub, tiled shower, and walk-in closet fit for a fashion icon. The main level offers an additional bedroom suite providing flexibility for guests, an office, or a nursery. Upstairs, you'll find the remaining two bedrooms, each complete with its own bathroom, and a spacious bonus room offering endless possibilities for a media room, home office, playroom, or recreation space. Don't forget to check out the large, unfinished storage oasis guaranteed to make any hobbyist drool. Tray ceilings, built-in bookcases, and thoughtful architectural details add character throughout the home. Outside, you will enjoy a variety of decks, including the covered front porch to greet guests and neighbors, the screened-in back deck to enjoy your morning coffee and evening wine, and the newly added open-air entertaining deck for social gatherings. Meticulously maintained grounds are accentuated by professional landscape lighting. Enjoy both enhanced security and resort-style ambiance that elegantly illuminates the grand entryway, mature trees, and stone walkways. The expansive lot offers plenty of room to enjoy the privacy and tranquility of the setting, complete with a hidden fire pit amongst the trees. A side-load, two-car attached garage with a pedestrian door provides convenient parking and additional storage. Enjoy ultra-low energy bills in this eco-friendly home, featuring premium solar panels. The system (installed in 2023) comes with a transferable manufacturer warranty and will be paid in full at closing. Experience modern, sustainable living with substantial yearly savings. Residents of Portofino can enjoy a variety of neighborhood amenities featuring premier equestrian facilities, a selection of swimming pools, clubhouses, and pristine nature trails. Located in Clayton with convenient access to shopping, dining, recreation, entertainment, and major roadways, all with no city taxes!

45 Costa Ct, Clayton

$689,700

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10190519 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Imagine coming home to over an acre of privacy in Cattail Preserve, where mornings start on a covered deck overlooking the woods and evenings end with a walk down to the community lake. This 3 car garage Apex floor plan was built for the way life actually happens. This open concept main level pulls you in immediately: a stunning gourmet kitchen layout for hosting, backed by a separate prep area so the mess stays out of sight while the party stays in view. Our Smart Door Delivery Center keep packages, shoes, and backpacks from taking over the entryway, and dual offices mean two people can work from home without stepping on each other's calls. Downstairs also offers a private guest bedroom with its own walk-in shower, perfect for visiting family or a live-in arrangement that still feels like its own space. Head up the oak tread stairs and the owner's suite delivers a true retreat, complete with a spa-inspired zero entry shower meant for slowing down at the end of the day. An extended game room upstairs gives everyone room to spread out, whether that means movie nights, a playroom, or a home gym, and the laundry room's tub-style sink makes muddy cleats and paint-splattered projects a lot less stressful. Every detail here was chosen with modern life in mind: a Ring doorbell, smart locks, an Ecobee thermostat, Wi-Fi garage access, and Cat 6 wiring keep you connected, while MERV 11 air filtration (upgradeable to MERV 16), fresh air intake cycling, TechShield roof decking, and independent HERS testing keep the air you breathe and the energy you use working in your favor. Then there's Cattail Preserve itself: 80-plus acres of lake with 2.5 miles of shoreline for fishing, kayaking, and boating, a resort-style pool and clubhouse for weekend lounging, fire pits and a pergola for evenings with neighbors, and walking and golf cart paths that make it easy to explore. Clayton, Zebulon, and Wendell are all just minutes away when you want dining, shopping, or entertainment.

73 William Pine Pl, Zebulon

$285,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10190454 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Solid, well-built 3 bedroom, 2 bath home being sold as-is on almost a full acre in Selma. A great opportunity for an investor looking for their next project or a buyer ready to add their own updates and make this home their own. Spacious lot offers plenty of room to garden, entertain, or simply enjoy the extra space. Convenient location just 10 minutes from Flowers Plantation in Clayton, with easy access to shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. Bring your vision and put some sweat equity into this one. Priced to reflect as-is condition. Schedule your showing today.

444 Thanksgiving Fire Rd, Selma

$564,500

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10190426 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Adams Homes BLDG.

$1,000 DEPOSIT • 1.64 ACRES • 3-CAR GARAGE • ESTIMATED COMPLETION BY FEBRUARY 2027! Welcome to Charlotte's Ridge, where large homesites, thoughtful design, and peaceful country living come together to create something truly special. Situated on a beautiful 1.64-acre homesite, this impressive 3629 floor plan by Adams Homes offers the space, flexibility, and craftsmanship today's buyers are searching for—all with a desirable 3-car garage and room to enjoy life both inside and out. From the moment you arrive, the inviting covered front porch welcomes you home and sets the stage for what awaits inside. Step through the front door and discover a thoughtfully designed floor plan that perfectly balances everyday living with spaces designed for entertaining. The elegant formal dining room showcases a tray ceiling, crown molding, and craftsman-style trim details, creating the perfect backdrop for holiday gatherings, dinner parties, and celebrations. The heart of the home is the spacious family room featuring agas log fireplace, creating a warm and inviting space to gather. The open-concept design flows seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen, where you'll find granite countertops, designer cabinetry, tile backsplash, wall oven, built-in microwave, dishwasher, vented hood, and a generous pantry. Whether you're preparing meals for two or hosting a crowd, this kitchen was designed to be both beautiful and functional. One of the most sought-after features of this home is the luxurious first-floor owner's suite, offering privacy and convenience. Designed as a true retreat, the suite features a tray ceiling, crown molding, spacious walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath complete with a ceramic tile shower, separate soaking tub, and dual vanities. Upstairs is where this home truly shines. While the septic permit is approved for 4 bedrooms, the home offers the flexibility of 5 bedroom spaces, making it ideal for growing households, guests, hobbies, or work-from-home needs. A large recreation room provides endless possibilities for movie nights, game days, a playroom, fitness area, or secondary living space. In addition, you'll find two unfinished attic storage areas, providing valuable space for seasonal items, future expansion possibilities, or simply the storage every homeowner appreciates. Charlotte's Ridge includes many upgraded features that buyers love, including tray ceilings, crown molding, craftsman trim details, decorative lighting, laminate flooring throughout the main living areas, a glass front entry door, gas fireplace, and quality finishes throughout. The exterior offers a fully sodded yard and plenty of room to enjoy outdoor living on your expansive 1.64-acrehomesite. Located in one of Johnston County's newest communities, Charlotte's Ridge offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings of country living while remaining just minutes from Flowers Plantation, Raleigh, Wilson, and everything Johnston County has to offer—all with NO CITY TAXES. If you've been dreaming of space to spread out, room to grow, and a homesite large enough to enjoy the outdoors, this exceptional home deserves a place at the top of your list. Photos are of a previously completed home. Actual colors, finishes, features, and selections may vary.

149 Deep Blue Trl, Middlesex

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