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$364,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 10183047 MLS COMING SOON Status
Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, where peaceful surroundings and thoughtful updates come together to create the perfect place to call home. The inviting living room offers a warm gathering space, while the screened-in back porch is the perfect spot to start your morning with a cup of coffee as you watch deer, rabbits, squirrels, hawks, owls, and even the occasional turkey wander through the wooded backdrop. Surrounded by mature trees, the property offers a sense of privacy and tranquility that's hard to find. Over the years, the home has been extensively improved with major updates including the roof, windows, HVAC system, flooring, interior and exterior paint, crawl space encapsulation, and more. Energy-conscious buyers will appreciate the solar panel system, complete with a battery backup that stores excess energy for off-grid use during outages or whenever additional power is needed. Hobbyists, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone needing extra workspace will love the air-conditioned garage and the 12' x 24' powered shed, providing comfortable, functional space for projects, storage, tools, or recreational equipment. Additional features such as the screened porch, LeafFilter gutter system, fenced backyard, and French drain add comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind. Move-in ready and thoughtfully cared for, this home offers the perfect blend of quiet living, modern convenience, and self-sufficient living!

2008 Tanglewood Dr, Clayton

$1,099,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 10182333 MLS ACTIVE Status
Charleston-inspired architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and resort-style outdoor living come together on one of the Clayton's most private wooded homesites. Set on a secluded 0.74-acre cul-de-sac lot within an exclusive gated community, this custom Grey Heron Construction residence offers the rare combination of timeless design, thoughtful craftsmanship, and the ease of primarily main-level living. From the oversized front porch to the private backyard retreat, every space has been designed to feel equally inviting for everyday living and effortless entertaining. A gracious foyer welcomes you into a light-filled family room where coffered ceilings, a gas fireplace, custom built-ins, and French doors create a seamless connection to the expansive screened porch beyond. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen is both functional and beautifully appointed, featuring a large leathered granite island, 48-inch ZLINE gas range with griddle, pot filler, double wall ovens, professional hood, farmhouse workstation sink, dedicated coffee station with wine refrigerator, under-cabinet lighting, soft-close custom cabinetry, and an oversized walk-in pantry. Just beyond, the dining room opens directly to the screened porch, making indoor and outdoor entertaining feel effortless. Privately positioned on the main level, the primary suite is designed as a true retreat with a custom walk-in closet, statement chandelier, dressing mirror, and a spa-inspired bath complete with heated dot-tile floors, soaking tub, walk-in shower, dual marble vanities, makeup station, and French doors leading directly to the screened porch. Two additional bedrooms, a dedicated study, and a beautifully designed shiplap laundry and mudroom with six custom built-in cubbies, custom shelving, and designer lighting complete the main floor. Upstairs offers exceptional flexibility with a spacious loft, full bath, and two additional bedrooms, including a custom-built bunk room that comfortably sleeps eight with integrated drawers and built-in storage. Throughout the home, custom pine hardwood flooring, extensive millwork, wainscoting, built-ins, and custom cabinetry reflect the quality and craftsmanship found in every detail. One of the home's defining features is its remarkable connection to the outdoors. The impressive 33-foot by 12-foot screened porch, accessible through French doors from three separate rooms, overlooks a private backyard featuring a flagstone patio, fire pit, established gardens, and ample room for a future pool. Whether hosting family and friends or enjoying a quiet evening, the outdoor living spaces feel like a natural extension of the home. Additional highlights include an oversized two-car garage with golf cart parking and generous storage, fingerprint entry, plantation shutters, ceiling fans throughout, a sealed crawl space, insulated walls, garage and subfloor, irrigation, landscape lighting, and a brand-new tankless water heater. Perfectly positioned within a golf-cart-friendly community, residents enjoy easy access to walking trails, ponds, restaurants, grocery stores, healthcare, the YMCA featuring a fitness center, pools, waterslide, and outdoor fitness pavilion, as well as the future Waterfront District. River Dell Elementary is within walking distance, Thales Academy is approximately one mile away, with Downtown Clayton just 15 minutes away and North Hills and Downtown Raleigh approximately 30 minutes away.

199 Wilmington Island Dr, Clayton

$375,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 10181475 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this charming and beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch, thoughtfully designed with an open, inviting layout that makes everyday living and entertaining effortless. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the natural flow between the living spaces, creating a warm and welcoming place to gather with family and friends. The spacious kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, and a breakfast bar, with the separate dining area just steps away for both casual meals and special occasions. The expansive family room offers plenty of space to relax around the cozy gas log fireplace, while the adjoining screened porch provides the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. The primary suite is a private retreat, complete with a spa-inspired bath featuring a luxurious soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, dual vanities, and an enormous walk-in closet with exceptional storage. Two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobbies. Step outside and discover what truly sets this home apart. The fully fenced backyard is a private oasis, nestled on a lush, level lot surrounded by mature trees that create a peaceful, park-like setting. Whether you're hosting summer barbecues, watching children or pets play, gardening, or simply relaxing in your own secluded retreat, this exceptional outdoor space offers endless possibilities and is a rare find. With its seamless floor plan, generous living spaces, and remarkable backyard, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and everyday convenience. Move in and start making memories!

130 Poplar Dr, Clayton

$350,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 10180767 MLS PENDING Status
Ranch? Check. Pool? Check. No HOA? Check. Ready for summer? Absolutely! Welcome to 162 Oak Creek Drive, where summer is calling and all that's missing is you. Inside, you'll love the open-concept layout that's designed for both everyday living and easy entertaining. The spacious family room features vaulted ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and plenty of room for everyone to gather. Just beyond, the dining area flows seamlessly into the kitchen, complete with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan gives the spacious primary suite its own private retreat. With soaring ceilings and a lot of square footage, there's plenty of room for a small office or sitting area, plus a generous walk-in closet. The ensuite bath features a garden tub, separate shower, and private water closet. Just off the living area, the tiered pool deck extends your living space outdoors. It's the perfect spot to relax with a good book, catch some sun, grill dinner with friends, or cool off with a quick dip in the pool. This is the kind of backyard you'll actually use. You'll also appreciate the big-ticket updates that have already been taken care of, including a new heat pump/HVAC (2021) and a roof replaced in 2019. Fresh paint from top to bottom and **brand-new flooring throughout, including luxury vinyl plank and carpet** mean you can unpack, settle in, and start enjoying your new home from day one. Enjoy the freedom of no HOA dues and no HOA oversight, while neighborhood restrictive covenants help preserve the character of the community. If you've been searching for a move-in ready ranch with a fantastic backyard, thoughtful layout, and space to truly enjoy life at home, this one deserves a spot at the top of your list. Come see it before someone else is floating in your pool!

162 Oak Creek Dr, Clayton

$395,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 10179582 MLS PENDING Status
Welcome to 137 W Cultivator Way, where peaceful country living meets everyday convenience! Situated on a spacious .60 fully fenced lot in the desirable Massey Farm community, this well-maintained RANCH home offers the perfect blend of privacy and accessibility. Inside, you'll find an inviting open floor plan featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a spacious family room with vaulted ceilings, a cozy gas fireplace, a beautifully appointed kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, pantry, breakfast bar, and a separate dining room. The private owner's suite overlooks the backyard and offers a walk-in closet and en-suite bath. A finished bonus room provides the flexibility for a home office, playroom, media room, or guest space, while the unfinished walk-in storage is a rare bonus. Step outside to enjoy the screened porch overlooking the large .60 acre backyard and gorgeous paver patio with fire pit, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying North Carolina evenings. Conveniently located just minutes from NC-42, Cleveland Road, and I-40, commuting to Raleigh, Garner, Clayton, and the Research Triangle is a breeze. Enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, grocery stores, medical facilities, parks, and everyday conveniences in both Clayton and the rapidly growing Cleveland community. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby recreation, while the home's location offers the tranquility of country living without sacrificing convenience.

137 W Cultivator Way, Clayton

$504,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 10179564 MLS PENDING Status Countour BLDG.
Welcome to a home where beautiful design, thoughtful upgrades, flexible living spaces, and an incredible 55+ lifestyle come together effortlessly. Located in Carolina Overlook, the sought-after Del Webb community, this exceptional 1,837-square-foot home offers three bedrooms, three full bathrooms, a dedicated office, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan created for both everyday comfort and easy entertaining. Light luxury vinyl plank flooring, crisp white cabinetry, subtle coastal-inspired colors, carefully selected finishes, and abundant natural light create a fresh, elevated feel that flows beautifully throughout the main level. Two bedrooms and two full bathrooms are conveniently located on the main floor, including a spacious owner's suite, along with a dedicated office ideal for working from home, hobbies, or a quiet retreat. The kitchen features beautiful white 42" cabinetry with soft close doors/drawers and pull out shelves, an upgraded GE Profile gas range, and an open connection to the main living spaces. Expansive sliding glass doors create a seamless transition to the screened in porch and extended patio, inviting indoor and outdoor living to blend together beautifully. Upstairs provides wonderful flexibility with a spacious loft, a private third bedroom, a large full bathroom, and generous storage space. It is an ideal retreat for visiting family and friends, a second living area, or simply extra room to enjoy. Outside, the setting is truly something special. Located on a cul-de-sac street, positioned on a rare .22-acre pie-shaped homesite, the property offers more space and privacy between neighboring homes than many within the community. The fenced backyard is ready for four-legged family members to safely enjoy, while the peaceful natural backdrop provides beautiful views of trees and thoughtfully planted wildflowers. It is a setting designed to make morning coffee, quiet afternoons, and evenings on the extended patio feel like a retreat. Even the garage reflects the exceptional care given to every corner of this home, featuring pristine epoxy flooring, painted walls, and a cheerful, colorful entry door that welcomes you inside. Beyond the home, Carolina Overlook offers an exceptional lifestyle centered around its beautiful amenity center overlooking the community lake. Stay active in the state-of-the-art fitness center, where fitness, yoga, tai chi and water aerobics classes are offered daily, or outdoors with four pickleball courts, a bocce court, community garden, scenic walking and biking trails that connect to the Neuse River Trail and two dedicated dog parks. You can also enjoy a multitude of clubs, groups and activities including cooking classes, art classes, a travel group, garden club, mahjong and book clubs. Spend afternoons relaxing by the indoor pool and hot tub or outdoor pool, or gather with neighbors around the lakefront fire pit or throughout the community's inviting pocket parks, coffee bar, and gathering spaces. Whether your ideal day is active, social, relaxing, or a little of each, it is all waiting just beyond your front door. For buyers considering new construction, this home presents an exceptional opportunity and value. Recreating this level of interior upgrades in a comparable new home would come at a significantly higher cost, while finding a homesite with this much space, privacy, and such a beautiful natural view would be difficult to match. Here, the upgrades have already been thoughtfully selected, the extended patio and fenced backyard are complete, and there is no construction timeline or waiting period. This home is beautifully finished, competitively priced, and ready to enjoy now. Impeccably maintained, thoughtfully designed, and situated on one of the community's most desirable homesites, this is more than a lovely home. It is an opportunity to enjoy comfort, connection, privacy, exceptional value, and an incredible next chapter in Carolina Overlook.

104 Shadowbrook Trl, Clayton

$850,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 10179553 MLS ACTIVE Status
Experience elevated 55+ living in Carolina Overlook, a premier active adult community in the thriving town of Clayton. This exceptional Stellar floor plan, Del Webb's most desirable, top tiered design, features over 2,300 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with 2 spacious en suite bedrooms, a versatile flex room/ 3rd bedroom or office space, 2.5 bathrooms and an oversized 2.5-car garage. Best of all, this home is completely move-in ready. Rather than waiting 4 to 6 months to build, you can begin enjoying the lifestyle immediately! This home showcases more than $200,000 in upgrades and enhancements and is perfectly positioned on a premium, private rear homesite overlooking a tranquil pond and nature preserve, offering beautiful views and exceptional privacy that are increasingly difficult to find. An upgraded front elevation, beautiful details, and professionally designed landscaping create an elegant first impression. Inside, every space reflects quality craftsmanship and timeless style with luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, upgraded designer paint, crown molding, and impressive 7-inch baseboards. The gourmet kitchen is designed to impress with quartz countertops, a wall oven, a gas cooktop, premium KitchenAid appliances, an LG refrigerator, and custom wood shelving in both the pantry (and every closet throughout). The open-concept gathering room is equally inviting, featuring tray ceilings, a gas fireplace, and generous space for entertaining family and friends. Retreat to the luxurious owner's suite featuring tray ceilings, a professionally designed custom closet system, and a spa-inspired bath with upgraded tile on both the floors and walls, a fully tiled walk-in shower with bench seating, and enhanced plumbing fixtures. The secondary en suite provides exceptional comfort and privacy for overnight guests, while every bathroom has been beautifully finished with designer tile selections and upscale fixtures. Luxury continues with plantation shutters throughout, a built in mud bench, upgraded hardware, a utility sink in the laundry room, washer and dryer with pedestals, a smart home package complete with a Ring doorbell and a tankless, instant heat water heater. The finished garage is just as impressive, offering painted walls, baseboards, upgraded lighting, additional electrical outlets, an enhanced garage door opener, and a fully insulated garage door for year-round comfort and functionality. Double sliding glass doors open to a screened porch and extended patio with a retractable awning overlooking a peaceful, private backyard—creating the perfect setting for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or simply enjoying the quiet surroundings. Epoxy-coated finishes on the front porch, garage, and patio add both durability and a polished, custom look. Living in Carolina Overlook means embracing a true resort lifestyle. The monthly HOA includes lawn maintenance and cable service, giving you more time to enjoy everything this exceptional community has to offer instead of spending weekends mowing the lawn! Cruise the neighborhood by golf cart, meet friends at the spectacular clubhouse, relax by the indoor or outdoor pools, stay active in the state-of-the-art fitness center, enjoy scenic walking trails and the beautiful lake, or take advantage of the vibrant calendar of clubs, activities, and social events that make this community so special. All of this is far more than a beautiful home-it's a lifestyle centered around luxury, convenience and connection. With an exceptional floor plan, extensive upgrades, premium private homesite, immediate move-in availability, and a value that would be nearly impossible to recreate today at this price, this is truly a rare opportunity to own one of Carolina Overlook's finest homes! All of this and it's close to downtown and all that Clayton has to offer too. Don't delay, schedule your private tour today!

15 Whirlaway St, Clayton

$349,900
2 Beds 2 Baths 10179394 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to The Walk at East Village, Clayton's premier 55+ active adult community! This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2 bath home offers an open-concept floor plan designed for easy living. The spacious center-island kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a built-in trash/recycling cabinet, a large walk-in pantry with customs storage solutions. The generous primary suite includes an expansive sunlit walk-in closet, dual vanity, a private water closet and a spacious step-in shower. A well sized secondary bedroom and full guest bath provide comfortable accommodations for family and friends. If allergies are a concern, you'll appreciate the luxury vinyl flooring throughout the entire home. Additional features include a storm door with internal screen, screened windows for enjoying fresh spring and fall breezes. Nature is your backyard! With your yard being maintained by the HOA, you can relax on the covered porch overlooking one of the largest home sites in the community, offering peaceful views. The oversized two car garage provides ample space for vehicles, storage and hobbies. The resort-style amenities offers an impressive clubhouse and features a heated saltwater pool, fitness center, game room, craft room, dance-yoga studio and a full calendar of social activities. Outdoor amenities include pickleball courts, putting green, bocce ball, walking trail, dog park, community garden and a community fire pit, creating endless opportunities to stay active and connect with neighbors. Enjoy the convenience of leaving your car at home and taking your golf cart or a short walk to Downtown Clayton's Main Street, where you will find local restaurants, shopping, breweries. entertainment and the popular Clayton Farmers Market. With an outstanding community manager welcoming neighbors and an unbeatable lifestyle, you'll quickly discover why so many love calling The Walk at East Village HOME!

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