Not In A Subdivision Homes with Johnston - Cooper Academy Elementary School

Welcome to the charming community of Clayton, North Carolina, where the beauty of suburban living meets the convenience of city amenities. Nestled in Johnston County, this area is truly unique as it is not part of a subdivision, offering residents the freedom and space to create their own oasis. Here, you’ll find homes that boast generous lots, lush greenery, and a sense of privacy that is hard to come by in more densely populated areas.

Clayton is known for its warm, welcoming atmosphere and a strong sense of community. Families will appreciate the proximity to Johnston - Cooper Academy Elementary School, a highly regarded institution that emphasizes academic excellence and personal growth. With a commitment to fostering a nurturing environment, this school serves as a cornerstone for families in the area, making it an ideal location for those with young children.

The homes in this region reflect a variety of architectural styles, from charming ranches to modern designs, ensuring there’s something for every taste. Residents enjoy easy access to local parks, shopping, and dining options, all while having the tranquility of a non-subdivision setting.

Imagine evenings spent on your porch, surrounded by nature, or weekend gatherings in your spacious backyard. This is more than just a home; it’s a lifestyle. If you’re seeking a place where community spirit thrives and educational opportunities abound, look no further than Clayton, NC. Your dream home awaits in this delightful corner of Johnston County!

Newest Not In A Subdivision Homes with Johnston - Cooper Academy Elementary School

$799,000

10193395 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A rare opportunity to acquire a strategically positioned residential development site in Downtown Clayton with city water and city sewer. 210 Central Street, Clayton, NC includes 7.08 acres +/- that were never developed in East Ridge Estates. There is an access street stubbed on Creek Side Drive, and this property can be purchased in an assemblage of APN 05H03195M (5.03 acres +/-) and APN 05E99199A (.84 Acres +/-), providing a second entrance and contiguous acres. Clayton's UDO for RHD Zoning could result in a high unit count for single-family or townhome development opportunity.

210 Central St, Clayton

$264,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10191110 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A must-see ranch home in Clayton, where recent updates make a lasting first impression. With too many upgrades and repairs to list, this one truly stands out — please see attachments for the full details. Inside, you'll find three bedrooms, a full bath, and a bright, functional layout designed for easy living. The kitchen shines with brand new stainless steel appliances. An attached garage adds everyday convenience, while the partially fenced backyard offers a great space. Offer Instructions are in the Agent Only Section.

316 Hamby St, Clayton

$290,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10187440 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Charming Clayton home with character, space, and a fantastic location between downtown and Clayton High School! This 3-bedroom, 1.5 bath home offers approximately 1609 square feet and a floor plan with plenty of flexibility for everyday living, entertaining, or working from home. Inside, you'll find living spaces with built-in shelving and a wood burning fireplace. The functional kitchen includes a portable island, plentiful cabinetry and drawer storage. The dining area adjoins. All three bedrooms offer comfortable space, while the full bath and additional half bath add everyday convenience. A dedicated laundry area and useful storage round out the home's practical features. Outside, enjoy a spacious yard on approximately .28 acres- plenty of room for grilling, entertaining, gardening, play or simply relaxing outdoors. Located on S. Page Street just minutes from the heart of downtown, this home offers the charm of a traditional neighborhood with convenient access to downtown dining, shopping and entertainment. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy space and character in one of Clayton's established areas!

609 Page St, Clayton

$385,000

1 Baths ⋅ 10174644 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Exceptional opportunity to acquire approximately 5.87 acres with strong residential development potential in the heart of Downtown Clayton. The offering consists of two parcels: 515 Central Street (0.84 acres ±), which includes an abandoned/condemned home, and Lot 2 Hillcrest Circle (5.03 acres ±). The property offers road frontage and access to city water and sewer with sewer infrastructure already in place, making it an attractive candidate for residential development. Lot 2 Hillcrest Circle is zoned RHD (Residential High Density), while 515 Central Street is zoned RLL (Residential Large Lot), providing flexibility for future planning and development. Can be purchased with 7.07 acre parcel that adjoins these parcels, for almost 13 acres to develop! Contact LA for details. These parcels are ideally situated just off Main Street, the property enjoys convenient access to Downtown Clayton's restaurants, shops, entertainment, and amenities, as well as Business Highway 70 for easy commuting throughout the Triangle region. Rarely does a development tract of this size and location become available within Clayton's thriving downtown area. Builders and developers should explore the potential for a high-demand residential community in one of Johnston County's fastest-growing markets.

515 Central St, Clayton

$127,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10137555 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

INVESTORS, CASH BUYERS, FLIPPERS, BUYERS READY FOR SWEAT EQUITY!!! THIS IS THE HOME FOR YOU!!! Back on market at no fault of the seller. FHA appraised it at 135K. Come check out this charming home in the heart of Clayton just screaming to finish being remodeled or flipped. Sits on a large lot with a big backyard and NO HOA across from a new playground and walkable to historic downtown. Bathroom renovations were started but not finished, New front door and several New windows installed 2022, Roof , Siding and HVAC replaced in 2019, and a new mailbox. Sellers loss is your gain. The big-ticket items were done now finish up the rest. Price is firm and based on mortgage payoff and closing costs. Only full price offers will be accepted. This is pre foreclosure and does require bankruptcy court approval of sale. Its already been approved before for last buyer.

330 E Stallings St, Clayton

$1,799,000

10147077 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

ATTENTION DEVELOPERS, BUILDERS & INVESTORS.... 39 ACRES in the heart of Clayton! 6 lots are being sold together. City sewer & water available. Agreement for sewer easement with the town on Clayton. Incredible opportunity!

Washington St, Clayton

$49,500

10153285 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Back on the market after buyer financing was unsuccessful. Discover a rare opportunity to own a 0.47-acre residential lot in vibrant Downtown Clayton. Conveniently located just off E. Front Street, this property sits within the town limits near N. Smith Street/Washington Street, and Matthews Circle, placing you minutes from local shops, dining, and downtown amenities. According to the Town of Clayton, the property is currently zoned Residential High Density to accommodate a wide variety of moderate-density residential uses (buyer to verify). The wooded lot gently slopes toward a creek, offering a peaceful natural setting while still being close to public utilities and the conveniences of downtown living. Contact the Town of Clayton Planning Department for zoning, utility availability, and development requirements, and begin exploring the possibilities for your next project.

Washington And Smith St, Clayton

$1,400,000

10156442 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Prime commercial opportunity in one of the fastest-growing areas of Clayton! This offering includes three parcels being sold together--approximately 0.40 acres, 0.81 acres, and 0.52 acres--for a combined total of over 1.7 acres. Zoned CRM, this property allows for a variety of commercial uses, making it an excellent investment for developers, business owners, or investors looking to capitalize on the area's rapid growth. City Water and City Sewer Available. Ideally located on Cameron Way and Enterprise Drive just off Hwy 70, the property offers convenient access to Raleigh while being just minutes from Downtown Clayton. Surrounded by ongoing development and increasing traffic, this site provides strong visibility and long-term potential in a high- demand corridor. Don't miss the chance to secure a versatile commercial package in a thriving market!

Cameron Way, Clayton

$699,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10165235 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover your dream home in the heart of Clayton! This exquisite 4100 square-foot residence boasts five spacious bedrooms and 4 1/2 luxurious baths, making it perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. Step inside to find stunning marble floors that lead you through the elegant living spaces. This home features two primary suites conveniently located on the main floor, offering comfort and privacy. With two dedicated laundry rooms, one on each level daily chores become a breeze. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight, showcasing beautiful quartz countertops and ample space for culinary creations. In addition to the main living areas, enjoy a versatile bonus room on main level that can serve as a home office, playroom, recreational room. The loft suite, ready for a kitchenette, adds even more potential for guests or extended family. Rest assured, this home has been meticulously gutted and restored with updated electrical systems, plumbing, all new ductwork, ensuring modern convenience in a classic setting. Don't miss your chance to own this remarkable property! Schedule your private showing today!

316 Barbour St, Clayton

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