Homes for sale in Clayton, NC
Just over the Johnston County line — lower taxes, new construction, and one of the metro's best value plays.
501 homes for sale in Clayton right now · about $193/sqft · ~98 days on market
Every home for sale in Clayton
501 active listings in Clayton right now, live from Doorify MLS and updated hourly.
Homes for sale in Clayton
Live from Doorify MLS, updated hourly.
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Where people are buying in Clayton
The communities with the most homes on the market right now — click through for prices, recent sales, and what's available.
The local view
Clayton sits just southeast of Wake County in Johnston County — and that county line matters: property taxes are typically lower, and your housing dollar stretches further, which is why Clayton has become one of the metro's strongest value markets.
Growth has brought major communities like Flowers Plantation, a revitalized downtown with breweries and restaurants, and continued expansion of the Novo Nordisk and pharma corridor that anchors local jobs.
Insight helps buyers run the real math — taxes, commute, and new-construction incentives — to decide whether Clayton or eastern Wake fits best.
What's actually sold in Clayton
The most recent closings recorded in Clayton — real prices, straight from the MLS.
| Sold for | Address | Home | Closed | On market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $540,000 | 732 Parkridge Drive, Clayton, NC 27527 | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,808 sqft | Jul 2026 | 43 days |
| $379,900 | 219 Ambassador Drive, Clayton, NC 27520 | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,026 sqft | Jul 2026 | 102 days |
| $710,000 | 592 W Walker Woods Lane, Clayton, NC 27527 | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,346 sqft | Jul 2026 | 273 days |
| $560,000 | 75 Braemar Circle, Clayton, NC 27520 | 5 bd · 3 ba · 3,220 sqft | Jul 2026 | 79 days |
| $526,500 | 62 Corvina Drive, Clayton, NC 27520 | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,314 sqft | Jul 2026 | 61 days |
| $205,000 | 127 Sturbridge Drive, Clayton, NC 27520 | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,023 sqft | Jul 2026 | 40 days |
Good questions, straight answers
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Lower Johnston County property taxes and more home for the money, with a commute to downtown Raleigh of roughly 25 minutes via US-70.
Yes — Clayton is one of the metro's most active new-construction markets, led by large communities like Flowers Plantation.
Yes — Clayton is part of our service area, and we regularly help clients compare Johnston County and eastern Wake options side by side.
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