Clayton Homes with Johnston - Archer Lodge Middle Middle School

Clayton Homes with Johnston - Archer Lodge Middle Middle School

Welcome to Clayton, North Carolina – a charming town that beautifully blends small-town warmth with modern conveniences. Nestled in Johnston County, Clayton is just a short drive from the vibrant city of Raleigh, making it an ideal location for those who crave a peaceful lifestyle while still enjoying easy access to urban amenities. With its picturesque landscapes, friendly neighborhoods, and rich history, Clayton is a place where community spirit thrives.

One of the standout features of this delightful town is its commitment to education, particularly for families. Homes in the Clayton area are served by the highly regarded Johnston - Archer Lodge Middle School, which is known for its dedicated staff and robust academic programs. This school fosters a nurturing environment, encouraging students to excel both academically and socially. Families seeking a supportive community for their children will find that Clayton offers a welcoming atmosphere where lifelong friendships can flourish.

The real estate market in Clayton is diverse, offering a range of options from charming historic homes to modern new builds, catering to various tastes and budgets. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle down in a family-friendly neighborhood, Clayton has something for everyone.

Explore the local parks, enjoy community events, and indulge in the delicious dining options that make Clayton a delightful place to call home. With its combination of excellent schools, a strong sense of community, and beautiful surroundings, Clayton, NC, is not just a place to live – it’s a place to thrive. Come discover your dream home in this enchanting town!

Newest Clayton Homes with Johnston - Archer Lodge Middle Middle School

$1,549,900
4 Beds 5 Baths 10186913 MLS COMING SOON Status
Luxurious resort-style living awaits in Portofino, a premier gated equestrian community on the scenic Neuse River. This breathtaking estate features a vaulted dining room, an executive home office, and a massive, vaulted family room with a stone fireplace that opens directly into a gourmet chef's kitchen with granite countertops, premium quartz island and a hidden scullery. Main home features 4589 sq ft of living space over 3 levels. The main residence offers 4 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, highlighting a private owner's suite with a custom double shower, an attached screened porch, and a personal hot tub. Designed for grand-scale hosting, the fully finished basement includes a spacious recreation room with a custom bar, a game room, a private guest suite, a collectibles room, media room & a 534 sq ft unfinished storage area with an interior entrance and a walk-out to the lower patio. Automotive enthusiasts will appreciate the dual-entry 2-car attached garage and the fully climate-controlled 2-bay detached garage. Above the detached garage, discover a private, self-contained 680 sq ft guest apartment perfect for an in-law suite. Offering a total combined 5269 finished square footage, the property features beautifully manicured sodded yards flowing seamlessly into a private, mature, wooded backdrop with the walking trail accessible from the backyard. Enjoy unmatched neighborhood amenities including world-class horse facilities, riding trails, miles of walking paths, multiple pools, and a grand clubhouse. City amenities: minutes to shopping, dining, entertainment, easy access to major highways. Strategically located in Clayton with quick/convenient access to world-class hospitals and the Research Triangle Park (RTP).

150 Stella Ct, Clayton

$2,200,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 10186540 MLS ACTIVE Status
YOUR DREAM HOME AWAITS! This extraordinary, one-of-a-kind property offers the perfect blend of luxury, entertainment, privacy, and resort-style living. Nestled on an incredible 3-acre homesite in the highly sought-after Portofino Community, this is a home designed to be lived in, enjoyed, and remembered. From the moment you arrive, it is clear this is something special. The centerpiece of the property is an incredible 4,000-square-foot indoor basketball and recreation space, featuring beautiful specialty hardwood flooring, a fitness room, indoor slide, rock-climbing wall, and cargo net. A large garage door provides easy access to the recreation space and adds incredible versatility—the possibilities are virtually endless for how a future owner could use this expansive area. Basketball court, sports complex, entertainment space, hobby area, or something entirely your own.. The main home is equally impressive. The luxurious main-level primary suite offers a private retreat with a spa-inspired bathroom featuring a two-head shower, soaking tub, and oversized walk-in closet. The chef's kitchen is made for entertaining, featuring beautiful quartz countertops, double ovens, a massive 10-foot island, an oversized dining room, and an impressive extra-deep, 4+ foot counter-depth refrigerator. A large walk-in pantry with a second refrigerator provides exceptional storage and convenience. The family room is designed to bring the outdoors in, featuring soaring two-story ceilings and massive sliding doors that open completely, creating an incredible connection between the indoor living space and the stunning wooded backyard views. Open the doors and let the party flow seamlessly outside. The 40+ foot screened-in porch is absolutely stunning and provides an incredible space for relaxing, dining, and entertaining. A thoughtfully designed pass-through counter connects the porch directly to the interior of the home, making serving food and entertaining guests outside incredibly convenient. A gas line has already been installed for a future outdoor grill near the pool area, making it easy to continue creating your own private outdoor oasis. The backyard has also been prepared for a future pool. Inside, thoughtful details make everyday living effortless, including laundry rooms on both levels, an additional laundry closet conveniently located near the gym, and built-in lockers in the mudroom to keep everyone organized. The dramatic family room features soaring ceilings, while loft spaces overlook the living areas below. Beautiful oversized windows in the stairwell fill the home with natural light and add to the home's impressive architectural character. The oversized three-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, while the space above offers tremendous additional storage. The home was thoughtfully designed with the ability to finish additional attic space as a future theater room, offering even more potential to customize this already incredible property. Note also there are two storage spaces with exterior access for your lawn care needs or outdoor toys. Then there is Portofino, a community unlike any other. Enjoy wooded trails winding along the Neuse River, a community kayak launch, fishing ponds, horse stables,sandvolleyball courts and two community pools and clubhouses—all creating a true resort-style experience right at home. The community also allows homeowners to board horses on their own property, making this an especially rare opportunity for equestrian enthusiasts. This isn't simply a beautiful house. It is a private retreat, entertainment destination, luxury home, and resort-style lifestyle all in one. With practically new construction, extraordinary indoor recreation space, incredible indoor-outdoor living, and one of the area's most unique communities, there is truly nothing ordinary about this home. You have to experience it in person to appreciate everything this property has to offer. Showings for serious buyers only.

1351 Portofino Dr, Clayton

$420,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 10186099 MLS ACTIVE Status
Built in 2020 and meticulously maintained, 6 Bottego Way offers the kind of easy, comfortable living that feels right from the moment you walk in. With an open-concept design, thoughtful finishes, flexible living spaces, and a fantastic location near Flowers Plantation and Clayton's growing retail and dining scene, this home checks all the boxes. The main level features beautiful lvp flooring throughout the living areas and three bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite. The heart of the home is the gorgeous kitchen, complete with granite countertops, a gas range, a large center island, ample cabinetry, and a generous pantry. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the living room and generously sized breakfast area, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. Just beyond the breakfast area, a beautiful screened porch provides the perfect spot for morning coffee or winding down at the end of the day. The porch overlooks a small fenced-in yard, offering a convenient outdoor space for smaller pets or a little gardening and play area. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a spacious bedroom, dual vanities, a large walk-in shower, and an impressive walk-in closet with plenty of room to keep everything organized. Upstairs, the possibilities are endless. A large loft provides additional living or gathering space, while a separate finished room can easily serve as a media room, home office, hobby room, or fourth bedroom. The room also features soundproofing from its previous use as a musician's space—an added bonus for anyone looking for a dedicated creative or entertainment area. Perfectly positioned between the popular Flowers Plantation area and the heart of Clayton, 6 Bottego Way puts you in the middle of two thriving, growing communities. Both areas continue to add new shopping, dining, services, and everyday conveniences, giving you plenty of options just minutes from home. Add in the home's newer construction, meticulous condition, flexible floor plan, and inviting outdoor spaces, and you have a property that offers the best of comfortable living and a location that's only getting better.

6 S Bottego Way, Clayton

$385,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 10186097 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this beautifully maintained home in the highly desirable Gardens at Flowers Plantation, ideally situated on a high corner lot with picturesque views overlooking the neighborhood pond and park. The stocked pond offers residents a wonderful opportunity for fishing and enjoying the peaceful outdoor setting. Inside, the home features an inviting open floor plan with cathedral ceilings, creating a spacious and airy feel throughout the main living areas. The kitchen was remodeled and expanded in 2019, offering enhanced functionality and gathering space. Beautiful hardwood floors were refinished in 2016. Numerous major updates provide peace of mind, including a new roof in December 2022, HVAC in 2017, natural gas hookups in 2019, a concrete patio with gazebo in 2020, vapor barrier in 2024, and new carpet in 2026. The exterior is perfect for relaxing or entertaining, with a concrete patio and gazebo overlooking the scenic surroundings. A two-car garage with high ceilings provides excellent potential for loft storage, while the large attic offers tons of additional possibilities for storage, hobbies, or future use. With its desirable corner-lot location, beautiful pond and park views, thoughtful updates, and flexible storage potential, this home is a wonderful opportunity in Flowers Plantation. Enjoy the convenience of living in rapidly growing Clayton, with easy access to Raleigh and surrounding areas with the Expansion of I-540. You'll also be just minutes from a wide variety of grocery stores, restaurants, shopping, and everyday conveniences. For outdoor enthusiasts, Neuse River trails and walking paths provide additional opportunities to enjoy nature, exercise, and explore the area. Within the neighborhood, pondside walking trails connect the surrounding streets and neighborhoods, making it easy to get out for a stroll and enjoy the peaceful setting.

133 Mayflower Way, Clayton

$1,185,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 10185741 MLS ACTIVE Status
Live the equestrian dream in sought after Portofino, where an exceptional custom home meets one of the area's most impressive equestrian communities. Built in 2025 by HBD, this customized multigenerational Hamilton plan offers 3,963 square feet with 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, 3 car garage and thoughtful custom upgrades throughout. The gourmet kitchen features quartzite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and walk-in pantry, while the family room and screened porch each feature a stone faced fireplace. Designed with multigenerational living in mind, the private first floor in-law suite offers its own kitchenette, laundry, and access to a separate fenced yard, providing exceptional flexibility. Also on the first floor, the primary suite features an upgraded spa inspired bath with garden tub and spacious walk-in shower, plus an expansive primary closet with center island and its own laundry facilities. A dedicated home office completes the thoughtfully designed first floor. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms, a generous second floor laundry room, bonus room and two large flex spaces provide plenty of room to fit a variety of needs. Outdoors, enjoy professional landscaping with irrigation, a fenced backyard, extended deck, paver patio and fire pit area. Community amenities include, stocked ponds for fishing, 7+ miles of walking/jogging trails, two community pools and two community clubhouses. For the equestrian, Portofino is truly something special. Community amenities include a state of the art 22 stall barn, more than 20 shelters and run in sheds, a covered 130 x 300 arena, 20 x 60 meter dressage arena with full width mirrors, lighted 140 x 300 jumping arena, additional lighted multipurpose arena, cross country field, 3/8 mile conditioning track, eight wash and grooming areas, trailer parking, and more than seven miles of riding trails, with portions lit for evening rides. This is more than a beautiful home in an equestrian community. It is an opportunity to have the home, the amenities, and the equestrian experience all in one exceptional setting.

370 Bellini Dr, Clayton

$485,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 10185560 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to the highly sought after Forge Creek community in the Flowers Plantation. This three bedroom three full bath home offers stylish elegance with comfortable living. The home sits on a premium lot with a fenced private wooded backyard, and screened porch which is perfect for relaxation or entertaining. From the time you enter the home you will be amazed by detailed crown molding, gorgeous luxury vinyl plank flooring and the meticulous manner in which the home has been maintained. The kitchen boasts upgraded cabinets with pull out drawers, tile back splash and granite countertops. Stylish pendant lights adorn the center island and the LG refrigerator, washer and dryer convey with an acceptable offer. The kitchen offers an upgraded appliance package with natural gas stove and under cabinet LED lighting. The open floor plan flows seamlessly from kitchen to dining area to living room providing a great space for family gatherings and entertaining. This gorgeous home also provides a flex space with French doors which can be used as an office, hobby area or fourth bedroom. The primary suite is spacious including a large bathroom and walk in closet. As if all this is not enough, the second floor features a third bedroom, full bath and large bonus area large enough for a media room with upgraded flooring and ceiling fan. If you are looking for an elegant thoughtfully designed well maintained home with privacy and space to grow this is it. Add in the security of a gated community within a short commute to grocery stores, restaurants, Doctors offices/Urgent Care and retail and this home becomes the ideal location for anyone looking for unmatched comfort, style, and accessibility. Don't miss the opportunity to make Forge Creek and 286 Warm Wind Dr. your next home.

286 Warm Wind Dr, Clayton

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