Taft Woods East Homes with Johnston - Archer Lodge Middle Middle School

Taft Woods East Homes with Johnston - Archer Lodge Middle Middle School

Welcome to Taft Woods East, a hidden gem nestled in the vibrant city of Clayton, North Carolina. This charming subdivision offers a perfect blend of serene suburban living and convenient access to urban amenities. With its tree-lined streets and beautifully landscaped lawns, Taft Woods East provides a warm and inviting atmosphere that makes it an ideal place to call home.

One of the standout features of this community is its proximity to Johnston - Archer Lodge Middle School, making it a fantastic choice for families seeking a nurturing environment for their children. The school is known for its dedicated staff and commitment to academic excellence, ensuring that students receive a quality education in a supportive setting. Residents of Taft Woods East can take pride in being part of a community that values education and fosters growth.

Homes in Taft Woods East are thoughtfully designed, offering a variety of floor plans to suit different lifestyles and preferences. Each residence showcases modern amenities, spacious interiors, and inviting outdoor spaces—perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying a quiet evening under the stars.

Beyond the homes, the neighborhood boasts easy access to local parks, shopping centers, and dining options, ensuring that everything you need is just a short drive away. Whether you’re looking for a family-friendly community or a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle, Taft Woods East is the perfect place to settle down. Come explore this enchanting subdivision and discover why so many families are proud to call Taft Woods East home!

Newest Taft Woods East Homes with Johnston - Archer Lodge Middle Middle School

556 Rockport Dr, Clayton
$675,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10199292 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
SELLER NOW OFFERING UP TO $10,000 CONCESSION WITH ACCEPTED OFFER FOR THE BUYER TO USE AS THEY CHOOSE! Discover exceptional craftsmanship, thoughtful upgrades, and spacious living in this stunning custom-built 4-bedroom home situated on a beautifully landscaped 0.66-acre lot in the highly desirable Taft Woods East community! Offering one of the neighborhood's most sought-after floor plans, this home combines timeless design, modern efficiency, and everyday functionality. From its impressive curb appeal to its extensive upgrades, this property truly stands out! The professionally landscaped yard features an automated irrigation system and landscape lighting, creating an inviting setting both day and night. Additional highlights include an upgraded wind-rated garage door, a fully paid-off rooftop solar system, and a Tesla Powerwall designed to store excess solar energy and provide backup power. Inside, the thoughtfully designed main level offers both comfort and versatility. The spacious first-floor primary suite features a private en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet, while a second main-level bedroom and full bathroom provide flexibility for guests or a home office. A welcoming living room, formal dining room, and inviting eat-in kitchen offer plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a generously sized bonus room, and a versatile flex space ideal for a home office, fitness area, hobby room, or additional recreational space. The expansive unfinished walk-in attic provides exceptional storage and exciting possibilities for future expansion. Step outside to enjoy the screened porch and adjoining patio, perfect for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or entertaining while overlooking the peaceful backyard. The spacious 0.66-acre lot offers a wonderful balance of outdoor living and privacy. Location is another standout feature! Just minutes from Flowers Crossroads, you'll enjoy convenient access to Publix, Harris Teeter, restaurants, coffee shops, fitness centers, and everyday shopping. The nearby Neuse River Greenway provides opportunities for outdoor recreation, while several premier public golf courses are approximately 20 minutes away. With its custom craftsmanship, energy-efficient upgrades, flexible living spaces, and fantastic location, this home offers an incredible opportunity to enjoy the best of Taft Woods East. Don't miss the added value of the seller's $10,000 concession!

556 Rockport Dr, Clayton
468 Rockport Dr, Clayton
$645,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10190304 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Custom charm abounds in this ranch style home with ALL 3 BEDROOMS ON THE MAIN LEVEL, that delivers the ultimate layout for anyone looking for effortless, main-level living. This is the perfect home for multi-generational living. Each bedroom features its own spacious walk-in closet and brand-new plush carpet. This 2,816 sq ft beauty is completely turn-key. The heart of the home is a spacious family room anchored by a cozy stone fireplace, custom built-in bookcases, and elegant $12,000+ plantation shutters that adorn every window. You'll love cooking in the expansive kitchen with its huge island to gather around. The kitchen shines with white granite countertops and white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a huge walk-in pantry for the chef's equipment. The primary bedroom features two walk in closets, loads of windows with plantations shutters and a large walk in shower in the primary bathroom. Head upstairs to find a massive flex room with its own half bath, perfect for a home office, gym, bonus room or guest suite. Outside is your own private oasis, featuring a large screened porch, a huge deck, and a big backyard fully enclosed by a privacy fence. Tucked away in the upscale community of Taft Woods East, you are just minutes from the Waterfront District for restaurants and shopping. It's the perfect blend of style, space, and convenience! Take a look today.

468 Rockport Dr, Clayton
256 Running Springs Ct, Clayton
$825,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 10188229 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
BETTER THAN NEW & MOVE IN READY! This custom-built home offers new interior paint throughout as well as engineered hardwood floors, granite countertops, high end finishes and a large, private yard with mature landscaping. The spacious floorplan lives like a 6-bedroom home with each bedroom having access to a private bath as well and is designed to meet the multigenerational needs of a growing family. Owner suite options on the first and second floor, 3 secondary bedrooms, a laundry room, and a bonus/flex space on the second floor ensure privacy and comfort for everyone, while the first floor offers formal and casual living options. An additional 1000+ square feet of framed living space is ready for your finishing touch in the walkout basement, and guests can enjoy their own private entrance to the large bedroom and bathroom that has already been finished. This home offers efficient living with hardi-plank siding and stone veneer accents and is equipped with natural gas for your heat, AC, stove, and fireplace, a private 4-bedroom septic system, and is connected to public water. A large, screened porch overlooks the huge backyard that offers a paver patio with a variety of fruit trees, greenhouse, and private swim spa that will convey. Taft Woods East is conveniently located near dining and shopping options at Flowers Plantation and offers easy access to area highways for your work commute.

256 Running Springs Ct, Clayton
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