Dogwood Forest Homes with Johnston - Clayton High High School

Welcome to Dogwood Forest, an enchanting subdivision nestled in the heart of Clayton, North Carolina. This picturesque community offers a harmonious blend of suburban tranquility and modern conveniences, making it a perfect haven for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Dogwood Forest is characterized by its charming tree-lined streets, beautifully landscaped yards, and a welcoming atmosphere that encourages neighborly connections. Residents enjoy a variety of home styles, from cozy single-family residences to more spacious options, ensuring that there’s something for everyone. The homes are thoughtfully designed with contemporary features, spacious layouts, and energy-efficient amenities, providing the ideal backdrop for creating lasting memories.

Education is a top priority in Dogwood Forest, with the highly regarded Johnston-Clayton High School serving as the local high school. Families in the community appreciate the excellent educational opportunities available to their children, fostering a strong sense of pride and community involvement. The school’s commitment to academic excellence and extracurricular activities ensures that students receive a well-rounded education.

Beyond the homes and schools, Dogwood Forest is conveniently located near a variety of shopping, dining, and recreational options. Residents can enjoy nearby parks, walking trails, and community events that bring everyone together. With easy access to major highways, commuting to neighboring cities is a breeze, allowing you to enjoy the best of both worlds—serene suburban living and urban amenities.

Discover the charm and warmth of Dogwood Forest, where community spirit thrives, and your dream home awaits!

Newest Dogwood Forest Homes with Johnston - Clayton High High School

$775,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10176450 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Where timeless architecture meets thoughtful design. This beautifully reimagined 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath brick home blends classic charm with elevated modern living in every detail. From the moment you step inside, you're welcomed by richly stained hardwood floors, designer lighting, and a warm, sophisticated aesthetic that feels both refined and inviting. At the heart of the home is a custom-designed luxury kitchen tailored for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Featuring premium appliances, a vegetable sink, and views overlooking the manicured backyard, this space was designed with both beauty and functionality in mind. The newly created primary suite offers a true retreat, complete with a spa-inspired wet room, private water closet, and spacious walk-in closet—bringing a boutique hotel feel to everyday living. Thoughtfully designed for flexibility and comfort, the home also includes a formal dining room, dedicated office, bonus room, walk-out attic storage, and an attached 2-car garage. Select spaces feature upgraded carpet for added comfort, while every room showcases carefully curated finishes and fixtures that elevate the entire home. Step outside to enjoy the covered back porch—perfect for quiet mornings, entertaining guests, or unwinding at the end of the day. Blending character, quality craftsmanship, and modern comfort, this thoughtfully renovated home offers a level of detail and design that is increasingly hard to find. **Seller is Licensed Real Estate Agent

1015 Mulberry Rd, Clayton

$424,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10170783 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Craving acreage and privacy without the soul-crushing commute? Welcome to your hidden gem! It is INCREDIBLY RARE to find a full 3.31 acres tucked away this close to everything Clayton has to offer, and even better--it is completely OUTSIDE THE CITY LIMITS! This move-in-ready home gives you the serene seclusion you want with the convenience you need. The heavy lifting has already been done: enjoy a newer roof (2017), a BRAND-NEW HVAC system, BRAND-NEW WATER HEATER, and NEW vinyl windows! Inside, cozy up by the beautiful DOUBLE-SIDED GAS FIREPLACE or relax with your morning coffee in the 3-SEASON SUNROOM. You will also find ORIGINAL HARDWOOD FLOORS recently uncovered from beneath the old carpet --they just need your refinishing touch to truly shine! Outside is an entertainer's and hobbyist's dream, featuring a large 16x24 POWERED BARN with loft, alongside an IN-GROUND POOL and POOL HOUSE! While the home is ready for some cosmetic updates and the pool needs a little TLC (we already have a quote on hand to make it easy!), the bones, location, and privacy are absolutely unbeatable. Bring your vision and make this rare Clayton estate your own!

3 Dogwood Frst, Clayton

$390,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10164244 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

"INCREDIBLE EQUITY OPPORTUNITY! Rare chance to build instant sweat equity in a highly desirable Clayton location. This expansive 2,801 sqft all-brick ranch sits on a private 0.6-acre lot and boasts fantastic bones and character. Features include vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, two fireplaces, a newly renovated bathroom with elegant tilework, brand-new rear doors, and a new outdoor pergola. Recently appraised at $480,000, this property is an absolute dream for investors, contractors, or handy buyers looking to customize and create instant value. The property requires TLC, a full clean-out, and cosmetic updates. Sold strictly AS-IS. HUGE BONUS: This property features an FHA ASSUMABLE mortgage! Seller is highly motivated and open to Creative Financing, including Lease-Option / Rent-to-Own terms with an upfront option fee. Due to current condition and utilities being off, this will not qualify for traditional Conventional/FHA/VA loans. Cash, Hard Money, Assumable FHA, or Lease-Option only. Bring your vision and don't miss this rare chance to secure a property with massive upside potential!

700 Fernwood Dr, Clayton

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