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$407,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 10129143 MLS CLOSED Status
Homes like this rarely come on the market, until life changes prompt a sale. Nestled on a stunning 5.57-acre wooded lot, this property offers privacy, character, and endless potential. Though the home has solid bones, it's ready for your personal touch and updates to make it truly shine. Tucked away and bordering farm property, this former long-term rental is ideal for someone looking to renovate and create their dream homestead. The charming wraparound front porch is a rare find and adds to the home's timeless appeal. Inside, the layout is as desirable as many of today's modern homes. The main level features a spacious family room with a large masonry fireplace, an open-concept kitchen with a generous nook, and a walk-in pantry fit for Costco runs. The first-floor owner's suite includes a private bath and is thoughtfully positioned on one side of the home for added privacy. A powder room, laundry area, and rear access to the back porch complete the first floor. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms that share a full hall bath, along with generous walk-in storage throughout. Don't miss the detached garage - perfect for a workshop, additional storage, or hobby space. There is a tranquil creek just behind the home, adding even more charm and potential to this one-of-a-kind property. This is a unique opportunity to own a private, wooded retreat with room to grow and personalize.

3460 Powhatan Rd, Clayton

$440,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 10125535 MLS CLOSED Status
Escape to the serenity of country living with this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath log cabin nestled on 6.3 private acres in Clayton. Full of rustic warmth and character, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and tranquility. Relax year-round in the inviting enclosed front porch, a perfect space to sip coffee and enjoy peaceful views. The property also features a spacious detached workshop with plumbing, electricity, and a garage door—ideal for hobbies, storage, or a home-based business. Outside, a gazebo adds to the charm and provides a quiet retreat surrounded by nature. Whether you're seeking a quiet escape or room to spread out, this property offers endless possibilities in a beautiful country setting. Property is also in a flood zone and backs up to Swift Creek.

433 Steel Bridge Rd, Clayton

$524,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 10057786 MLS CLOSED Status
Stunning Log Home on Over 4 Acres in a Nature-Lover's Paradise! Nestled in a peaceful, oasis-like neighborhood and bordering Clemmons State Forest, this beautiful log home offers a rare combination of rustic charm and modern conveniences. With 1,847 sq. ft. of heated living space in the main home, plus an additional 700 sq. ft. in the attached library/office and bonus room totaling 2538 SF- there's plenty of room to enjoy and entertain. The home features real wood floors on the main level, exposed beams throughout the living areas, and a full masonry gas log fireplace (convertible to it's once wood-burning). The island kitchen includes solid surface countertops, a Thermador cooktop and wall oven, and picture windows in the breakfast room that offer breathtaking views of the deck and lush backyard filled with white oak trees, dogwoods, and rhododendrons—a perfect spot for birdwatchers, with regular sightings of owls and woodpeckers. The main home offers a downstairs guest bedroom, a sunroom, and dining room, while upstairs you'll find the owner's suite with a soaking tub, separate shower, and a cozy loft with a third bedroom. With Anderson windows throughout, a one-car attached garage, and a serene location just 10 minutes from UNC Hospitals Clayton and 20 minutes from downtown Raleigh, this log home offers the best of both worlds—privacy and convenience. A log home on over 4 acres, with unique charm and a park-like setting, is a rare find!

2004 Forest Dr, Clayton

$724,900
4 Beds 4 Baths 10093413 MLS ACTIVE Status
NEW CONSTRUCTION ON 10+ ACRES WITH IN-LAW SUITE & 3-CAR GARAGE! ROOM FOR A POOL! HORSES & CHICKENS WELCOME! Rarely does a property like this come along! Nestled in a peaceful, charming neighborhood with wonderful neighbors, this new-construction home offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and community. Enjoy more than 10 acres with room for a pool, horses, chickens, gardens, and so much more. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features a versatile IN-LAW SUITE with kitchenette and sitting area—perfect for guests or multigenerational living, and easily adaptable as a home office, prep kitchen, butler's pantry, or beverage station. The gourmet kitchen features a gas cooktop, smart built-in oven, oversized island, and open-concept flow into the living and dining areas. The private primary suite boasts a dramatic double-tray ceiling, spa-like bath, two vanities, soaking tub, tiled walk-in shower, and two walk-in closets. Built by a small local builder with more than 30 years of experience, this home reflects thoughtful craftsmanship and a lifestyle that's hard to find—especially at this price point. Acreage, luxury, freedom, and a great neighborhood with great neighbors—welcome home!

196 Cozy Brook Ct, Clayton

$325,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 10026429 MLS CLOSED Status
This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom, 1254 sq ft home in Clayton offers the perfect blend of country living and urban convenience. Situated on 4.15 acres, the property provides ample space for hunting or simply enjoy your privacy. With easy access to major highways, you'll have the best of both worlds - a peaceful retreat close to the city. The fenced-in portion of the land ensures additional privacy and security. Plus, there's NO HOA, offering you more freedom. The solar panels keeps energy bills low, while the 24x40 permitted garage, complete with insulation and partial wiring, is a bonus for car enthusiasts, hobbyists or turn into a wood shop. Recently painted and with a pre-inspection completed, this home is move-in ready, making it ideal for first-time homebuyers or used as a rental property.

108 Conner Dr, Clayton

$1,750,000
4 Beds 6 Baths 10144655 MLS CLOSED Status
A stunning blend of classic architectural symmetry and refined modern design, this breathtaking private estate is the definition of understated luxury. Privately set on nearly 4.5 acres and surrounded by mature hardwoods, the home offers a rare sense of elegance, scale, and seclusion while remaining conveniently located near the Flowers Plantation area of Clayton, with no HOA restrictions or fees. Offering nearly 4,900 above-ground square feet of heated living space, the residence has been thoughtfully designed for both grand entertaining and everyday comfort. The awe-inspiring two-story living room anchors the main level, showcasing a dramatic floor-to-ceiling shiplap fireplace and coffered ceiling, and opens seamlessly into the kitchen, dining area, and a beautifully appointed library with custom built-ins. Accordion-style glass doors extend the living space outdoors, leading to nearly 500 additional square feet of year-round enclosed entertaining space. The heart of the home is the chef-inspired kitchen, highlighted by a cathedral beamed ceiling extending through the expansive dining area. Floor-to-ceiling white cabinetry with glass uppers, gold-accented hardware, and white waterfall quartz countertops create a bright, elegant statement. The kitchen is complete with a stainless apron-front sink, oversized island, dual ovens, gas range with chef-style vented hood, cabinet-style microwave, built-in dual refrigerator, a hidden oversized walk-in pantry (approx. 5.75' x 14.7'), and a separate butler's pantry—perfect for hosting with ease. The primary wing is thoughtfully tucked away down a private hallway, offering an easily blocked-off entrance for added privacy. The luxurious primary suite features a cathedral ceiling and an abundance of windows overlooking the peaceful grounds. The spa-like bath boasts an oversized zero-entry dual rain-head shower with two access points, a large dual-sink vanity with extensive cabinetry, a custom walk-in closet, a private water closet, and direct private entry into the laundry room. Outdoor living is equally breathtaking. The backyard oasis includes a large in-ground saltwater pool, an oversized covered patio with built-in outdoor kitchen, and a separate fenced area ideal for pets or play. The 31' x 16' enclosed porch, complete with vinyl windows, fireplace, and spa, is easily accessed through accordion-style glass doors off the living room. An open black-rail staircase rises from the living room to the upper level, where you'll find three additional bedrooms and two full baths, including a Jack-and-Jill bathroom shared by two of the bedrooms. Creating a functional and well-designed second-floor layout, you'll also find a loft with built-ins ideal for reading or quiet retreat. Additional highlights include a flex space ideal for a main-floor guest or in-law suite with en-suite bath and walk-in closet, a dedicated first-floor office with extensive built-ins, a recently finished and permitted bonus space with full bath above the garage, an oversized laundry room with abundant cabinetry and a second-floor laundry chute, a third-floor walk-up unfinished attic, generous storage throughout, a built-in pet nook under the stairs, a large mud bench, and a conveniently located half bath near the pool—perfect for outdoor living. If luxury, privacy, and everyday convenience are what you're seeking, this elegant estate checks every box—offering a stunning setting, refined design, and a lifestyle that is truly extraordinary.

120 Motorcycle Rd, Clayton

$587,500
3 Beds 4 Baths 2512975 MLS CLOSED Status
Amazing Estate home in a sought out Gated Community with 4 acres on the Waterfront and also a separate small pond located on the Property. Drive down the winding drive pass the small pond to the Main 3 bedroom House with a 2 car garage on one side and the Carriage house on the other with a 2 car garage on the main level and Heated & Cooled w/ 497 SQFT Bonus area with bar and full bath above. Check out the view from the Family room of the lake or sit out back on the large covered deck and enjoy the Lake view! There are 2 sunrooms in this home, one is on the main level the other is off the Mbrm. suite both with view of the water! There is a room on the main level used as an office but could be used as a bedroom with private access to full bath!

2012 Mountain Laurel Dr, Clayton

$550,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 10032492 MLS CLOSED Status
Bring your Horses to this Beautiful 2 Story Brick Home on almost 5 Acres!! This Equestrian Estate is Well Kept and Offers a Downstairs Master w/Tile Shower and Jacuzzi Tub, Spacious Bedrooms Upstairs, and Peaceful Back Deck which Overlooks the Pasture that's Perfect for Entertaining! There are also too Many Extras to Mention including Solar Panels, Walk in Attic for Storage, NO HOA and Pole Barn Ready to be Transformed to an Equestrian Paradise! This Hard to Find Home is Located Just Outside of the Wake County Border Which Gives you the Country Living Lifestyle while being Literally Mins from Clayton and 40/42 and Just a Few Miles from the New Future I540 which will get Around Raleigh in No Time!! Oh and the Blueberry Bushes are Almost Ripe for the Picking!!

104 Umstead Dr, Clayton

$760,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 10009421 MLS CLOSED Status
Under Contract! Waiting for the MLS to fix an issue with the pending save. Gorgeous homestead on 11.11 acres located just outside of downtown Clayton and backing to a creek perfect for fishing and playing in. Home has 2 fenced pastures with beautiful large hardwoods, large wired shed, and a large worshop garage with a minisplit, electrical, and plumbing. Home has 3.45 cleared acres with massive garden in the back, chicken coop, and two covered shelters. Home is wired for a whole home generator, has a woodburning stone fireplace, screened porch, large patios, loft, and almost 500 sq ft of partially finished carpeted bonus space over the garage with heating/air, bathroom, and plumbed for a kitchenette. (NOT INCLUDED IN SQ FT). NO HOA, gas range in kitchen, granite counters and upgraded primary bathroom. HVAC and Roof are less than 10 years old, home has new water heater in the bonus space, and 2nd washer and dryer and refridgerator areas in garage. Minutes to HWY 70 and HWY 40, 10 mins to where the new 540 will run, 14 mins to White Oak, and 8 Mins to downtown Clayton. It's your own private oasis with a country feel in a growing area.

2421 Whispering Pines Dr, Clayton

$4,030,000
10123414 MLS CLOSED Status
Offers due by 5pm on Friday, October 3. Don't miss this prime 100-Acre Development Opportunity in Johnston County, NC located in the heart of the thriving Cleveland Community of Clayton, this expansive 100-acre parcel offers an exceptional opportunity in one of North Carolina's fastest-growing county—Johnston County. With extensive road frontage and multiple access points from two major roads, the property is ideally positioned for various uses. This development ready land has easy access, high visibility and tremendous road frontage. This amazing property is just minutes from schools, shopping, and major highways, yet nestled in a peaceful, community-oriented setting. Mature pine stands cover a significant portion of the acreage and may offer timber value. Whether you're a developer, investor, or visionary builder, this property offers the scale, location, and potential to bring your next project to life. The property is currently zoned agricultural residential, please speak with the county for information about other possible uses.

Monroe Rd, Clayton

$425,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 10147972 MLS CLOSED Status
What! Wow! 5+ Acres with no HOA plus a 1,000+ ft2 outbuilding? Discover the perfect blend of space, freedom, and functionality with this charming 3-bedroom ranch set on over 5 acres of land. Inside, the single-level layout offers comfortable, easy living with a practical floor plan designed for everyday convenience. Natural light fills the living spaces. A standout feature of this property is the impressive 1,000 sq ft detached outbuilding with electricity--ideal for a workshop, home business, studio, storage for equipment, or recreational space. Whether you're a craftsman, car enthusiast, entrepreneur, or just need room to spread out, this versatile structure adds incredible value and potential. All major updates have already been done for you. This well-maintained home features a vaulted ceiling, gas logs with blower, screened porch, grilling deck, spacious walk-in primary closet and eat-in kitchen as well as formal dining. Recent improvements provide peace of mind, including new carpet, fresh paint, and updated plumbing (2026), replaced HVAC, water heater, and windows, plus a 50-year transferable roof warranty. The encapsulated crawl space and active termite bond add even more value and protection. Imagine your beef-steak tomatoes growing in the raised beds and the joy of wide variety of mature ornamental trees, shrubs, and even blueberries. --enjoy country living without restrictions!

308 Legare Ct, Clayton

$2,126,500
10074897 MLS CLOSED Status
152.77 Acres of Farmland, Timberland, and Investment Land with Creek Frontage For Sale in Johnston County, NC! The property consists of 152.75 acres. 1,125 feet of road frontage, 63.7 acres of farmland, 11 acres of flooded timber and a 3 acre pond. The remaining 75.07 acres of timber consists of mature hardwoods and pines. There's also a unique section of flooded timber, and a duck pond located at the center of the property. This flooded timber is a fantastic place to hunt all types of waterfowl. This property also features over 1 mile of frontage on swift Creek. Swift Creek's waters are usually only a few feet deep along the section that borders the property. It's a hub of wildlife activity. Along the creek, there are mature hardwood trees where many turkeys roost and deer travel through and bed.

Barber Mill Rd, Clayton

$17,820,000
10110824 MLS PENDING Status
Prime 66-Acre Development Opportunity Along Highway 70. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own 66 acres of prime land with exceptional development potential, featuring direct sight lines of Highway 70. With excellent visibility and high traffic exposure, this expansive property is ideal for commercial, industrial, or residential use. Currently operating as a slaughterhouse and mini storage facility, the property offers existing income-producing infrastructure with flexible future possibilities. A modern residential home, built in 2023, is also included and could serve a variety of purposes from an on-site manager's residence to a clubhouse or sales center for a future residential development. Whether you're looking to expand your commercial footprint or envision a large-scale residential community, this tract offers a strategic location, versatile land use options, and room to grow.

1921 Strickland, Clayton

$900,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 10105260 MLS CLOSED Status
Luxury Living Meets Equestrian Elegance at 83 Calabria Court, Clayton NC Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on nearly 5 acres, this refined custom estate in Portofino offers unmatched space, serenity, and style in one of Johnston County's most coveted gated equestrian communities. Located in the heart of Portofino, an Italian-inspired enclave with premium amenities including an equestrian center, over seven miles of riding and walking trails, two resort-style pools, a kayak launch into the Neuse River, stocked fishing pond, and scenic fire pit gathering areas—this 5 bedroom home offers the rare blend of luxury, lifestyle, and land. Inside, the thoughtfully designed floor plan features a main-level guest suite, formal dining room, private sitting area, and spacious family room perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. The refinished hardwood floors throughout add warmth and sophistication, while a whole-house generator, newer roof, and upgraded HVAC systems ensure comfort and peace of mind. The screened-in porch opens to a private wooded backdrop—your own quiet escape just minutes from downtown Clayton. Upstairs, enjoy ample walk-in attic storage, ideal for organization or future expansion. And with a rare double lot, there's room to garden, roam, or simply enjoy the quiet beauty of your estate-style setting. Zoned for top-rated schools and minutes from shops, dining, and major highways, 83 Calabria Court is the perfect balance of luxury, land, and location. Schedule your private showing today and experience one of the most unique homes available in Clayton.

83 Calabria Ct, Clayton

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