Not In A Subdivision Homes with Johnston - Polenta Elementary Elementary School

Welcome to a hidden gem in Johnston County, North Carolina, where the charm of rural living meets the convenience of modern amenities. Nestled in this serene landscape, you’ll discover homes not bound by the constraints of a traditional subdivision, offering you the freedom to create your own personal oasis. This area is perfect for those who appreciate spacious lots and the tranquility of nature, all while being just a stone's throw away from the vibrant communities of Smithfield and Clayton.

For families with young children, the proximity to Johnston - Polenta Elementary School is a significant advantage. This highly-rated school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and nurturing environment, making it an ideal choice for your little ones. With a strong community spirit, parents can rest assured that their children will receive a quality education while forming lasting friendships.

The homes in this area reflect a variety of styles and sizes, ensuring there’s something to suit every taste and budget. From charming ranch-style homes to modern builds, each property offers a unique blend of comfort and character. Enjoy the luxury of outdoor space, perfect for gardening, entertaining, or simply unwinding after a long day.

With easy access to major highways, you can enjoy the best of both worlds—peaceful country living with the convenience of shopping, dining, and recreational activities nearby. Embrace the lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of in Johnston County, where your perfect home awaits!

Newest Not In A Subdivision Homes with Johnston - Polenta Elementary Elementary School

$625,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10189410 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

One-of-a-kind property offering space, privacy and flexibility on 4.8 acres! Built in 2022, this spacious single-story home features an open, inviting layout, a split-bedroom design and generous living and dining areas. Step outside to enjoy the expansive rear deck, covered front porch, open acreage and private catfish pond complete with a charming fishing cabin. A beautifully finished detached accessory building, currently used as a wellness studio, offers climate-controlled flex space with a half bath, ideal for a home office, creative space or personal retreat. Additional outbuildings provide even more versatility. The studio is not included in the home's finished square footage. A truly special property with room to live, work and unwind!

1058 Government Rd, Clayton

$229,000

10184318 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

3 acres cleared lot with plenty of road frontage in the Cleveland community. Conveniently located 2 minutes from Cleveland High School. Ready to get out of that subdivision and HOA? Here is your chance! Blank canvas in peaceful setting ready for your dream home. Deed restrictions include no further sub-dividing of the lot, minimum 2,000 square feet, site-built, stick built.

474 Indian Camp Rd, Smithfield

$259,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10179885 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

WELCOME HOME! This is it! *MOVE IN READY and priced to sell!! Adorable ranch home sits on 0.92 acres, NO CITY TAXES, NO HOA and a skip and a hop to downtown Clayton, shopping, major highways, parks and more! Split floor plan features generous sized bedrooms, spacious bath, sunny eat in kitchen (includes refrigerator) with lots of counter and cabinet space, cozy, inviting living room, exterior storage, and an oversized deck overlooking your beautifully landscaped yard with PLENTY of front and back yard space to entertain, plant a garden or just enjoy! STOP in to view before it's gone! *(sale subject to additional terms and conditions)

307 Slate Top House Rd, Clayton

$550,440

10143098 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Prime 5.28-Acre Development or Private Estate Opportunity - Cleveland Road, Smithfield, NC Welcome to 4720 Cleveland Road, a rare 5.28-acre tract offering a unique blend of privacy, flexibility, and prime location in one of Johnston County's fastest-growing corridors. Whether you envision a private dream home sanctuary, a thoughtfully planned residential community, multifamily development, or general business use, this property delivers exceptional versatility. Enjoy the serenity of acreage living while remaining just 7 minutes from Downtown Clayton and 10 minutes from Downtown Raleigh, perfectly positioning this site between two of the Triangle's most dynamic markets. With quick access to I-40 and I-540, the property provides seamless connectivity to Raleigh, Garner, RTP, and beyond — ideal for commuters, residents, and future tenants alike. For builders and developers, this site presents a highly attractive opportunity with strong market demand, surrounding residential growth, and expanding commercial activity supporting long-term value. The acreage, location, and zoning flexibility allow for efficient site planning, multiple product types, and the ability to respond to today's buyer and renter preferences. For an end user, this property is equally compelling as a private estate or luxury homestead, offering the rare opportunity to create a secluded retreat while remaining close to top schools, shopping, dining, and employment centers. Whether you envision a single-family community, a private luxury residence, a multifamily project, or a mixed-use/business concept, this versatile acreage delivers location, scale, and growth potential in one powerful package. Highlights: 5.28 acres on Cleveland Road Ideal for a private dream home sanctuary or development Minutes to Downtown Raleigh & Clayton Easy access to I-40 & I-540 Strong surrounding growth and demand Residential, multifamily, or general business potential High-growth, high-demand market

4720 Cleveland Rd, Smithfield

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