Johnston Homes with Johnston - River Dell Elementary Elementary School

Welcome to Johnston County, North Carolina, a hidden gem that beautifully blends small-town charm with modern conveniences. Nestled just a short drive from the bustling city of Raleigh, Johnston County is renowned for its friendly communities, excellent schools, and vibrant recreational opportunities. Among its many highlights is the charming town of Clayton, a delightful place where families and individuals alike can find their ideal home.

One of the standout features of homes in the Johnston County area is their proximity to River Dell Elementary School. This highly-rated institution is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for young minds. Families residing in this community appreciate the school’s commitment to academic excellence and its emphasis on character development. With a focus on holistic education, River Dell Elementary prepares children for a successful future while building lasting friendships.

The homes in this area reflect the warmth and friendliness of Johnston County. From cozy single-family residences to modern townhomes, there’s something for everyone. Many properties boast spacious backyards, perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings under the stars. The community is also rich with parks, walking trails, and recreational facilities, ensuring that outdoor enthusiasts will never run out of activities.

Living in Clayton not only means being part of a close-knit community but also enjoying easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle down, Johnston County offers a unique blend of comfort, convenience, and community spirit. Come discover the perfect place to call home!

Newest Johnston Homes with Johnston - River Dell Elementary Elementary School

$415,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10182611 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Spacious and move-in ready single-family home in Clayton offering 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a versatile bonus room. With 2,508 square feet of well-designed living space, this home provides flexibility for everyday living, work, or guests. The primary suite features a large walk-in closet, while the thoughtful layout allows for comfortable separation of spaces. Situated on a 0.31-acre lot, the property offers room to enjoy outdoor living while remaining easy to maintain. Clean, well cared for, and ready for its next owner, this home delivers both space and functionality in a convenient location.

155 Millwood Dr, Clayton

$365,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10182479 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 56 Paperwhite Place in the highly sought-after North District at Flowers Plantation! This beautiful Advent Plan offers a 3 bedroom, 2.5 baths townhome, the perfect blend of low-maintenance living and an unbeatable location in one of Johnston County's fastest-growing communities. Enjoy being just steps from the exciting Waterfront District, featuring new restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and everyday conveniences in a walkable, golf cart-friendly neighborhood. The community is designed around modern living with easy access to the YMCA, dining, and major commuter routes. Inside, you'll find a bright, open-concept floor plan that's perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, creating a welcoming space to gather with family and friends. The refrigerator conveys and seller is offering 10,000 towards closing cost/or rate buy down with acceptable offer, making this home truly move-in ready.

56 Paperwhite Pl, Clayton

$1,099,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10182333 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Charleston-inspired architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and resort-style outdoor living come together on one of the Clayton's most private wooded homesites. Set on a secluded 0.74-acre cul-de-sac lot within an exclusive gated community, this custom Grey Heron Construction residence offers the rare combination of timeless design, thoughtful craftsmanship, and the ease of primarily main-level living. From the oversized front porch to the private backyard retreat, every space has been designed to feel equally inviting for everyday living and effortless entertaining. A gracious foyer welcomes you into a light-filled family room where coffered ceilings, a gas fireplace, custom built-ins, and French doors create a seamless connection to the expansive screened porch beyond. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen is both functional and beautifully appointed, featuring a large leathered granite island, 48-inch ZLINE gas range with griddle, pot filler, double wall ovens, professional hood, farmhouse workstation sink, dedicated coffee station with wine refrigerator, under-cabinet lighting, soft-close custom cabinetry, and an oversized walk-in pantry. Just beyond, the dining room opens directly to the screened porch, making indoor and outdoor entertaining feel effortless. Privately positioned on the main level, the primary suite is designed as a true retreat with a custom walk-in closet, statement chandelier, dressing mirror, and a spa-inspired bath complete with heated dot-tile floors, soaking tub, walk-in shower, dual marble vanities, makeup station, and French doors leading directly to the screened porch. Two additional bedrooms, a dedicated study, and a beautifully designed shiplap laundry and mudroom with six custom built-in cubbies, custom shelving, and designer lighting complete the main floor. Upstairs offers exceptional flexibility with a spacious loft, full bath, and two additional bedrooms, including a custom-built bunk room that comfortably sleeps eight with integrated drawers and built-in storage. Throughout the home, custom pine hardwood flooring, extensive millwork, wainscoting, built-ins, and custom cabinetry reflect the quality and craftsmanship found in every detail. One of the home's defining features is its remarkable connection to the outdoors. The impressive 33-foot by 12-foot screened porch, accessible through French doors from three separate rooms, overlooks a private backyard featuring a flagstone patio, fire pit, established gardens, and ample room for a future pool. Whether hosting family and friends or enjoying a quiet evening, the outdoor living spaces feel like a natural extension of the home. Additional highlights include an oversized two-car garage with golf cart parking and generous storage, fingerprint entry, plantation shutters, ceiling fans throughout, a sealed crawl space, insulated walls, garage and subfloor, irrigation, landscape lighting, and a brand-new tankless water heater. Perfectly positioned within a golf-cart-friendly community, residents enjoy easy access to walking trails, ponds, restaurants, grocery stores, healthcare, the YMCA featuring a fitness center, pools, waterslide, and outdoor fitness pavilion, as well as the future Waterfront District. River Dell Elementary is within walking distance, Thales Academy is approximately one mile away, with Downtown Clayton just 15 minutes away and North Hills and Downtown Raleigh approximately 30 minutes away.

199 Wilmington Island Dr, Clayton

$479,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10182188 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Come see this amazing home in Mill Creek West of Flowers Plantation. 3 beds, 3 baths with new interior paint July 2026. 2 New HVAC units and programmable thermostats July 2026. This home features a first floor primary. Covered front porch, screened back porch and new decking and stairs 2025. A beautiful jasmine vine rounds out the deck with amazing fragrance and privacy. Living room has surround sound speakers, gas log fireplace and wood floors. Separate dining are for those special dinners and nice entry area to greet friends and family. Upstairs are 2 additional bedrooms with a full bath. A large family room and additional bonus room for home office, gym and or playroom. Off of the bonus is a large walk in attic for easy access to storage. A wonderful home that has been well cared for and loved by its current owner. Come see it today.

57 Brooksby Ct, Clayton

$724,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10182151 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A rare blend of elegance, craftsmanship, and modern versatility, 38 Mosswood Ct stands as a private cul de sac sanctuary in the heart of Clayton. This distinguished residence offers an extraordinary living experience with 4 bedrooms, 4 full baths, two expansive bonus rooms, a screened in porch, and a detached, fully insulated, heated and cooled garage crowned with a lofted studio space—a true luxury compound designed for those who expect more from their home. From the moment you enter, the home reveals a bright, airy ambiance enhanced by refined architectural lines and a seamless open layout. The primary suite on the main floor serves as a sophisticated retreat, offering exceptional comfort, privacy, and timeless elegance. The additional guest suite on the main floor offers multi generational living and exceptional space for guests Every space throughout the home is curated with intention. The upper level features 2 additional bedrooms and two grand bonus rooms, ideal for a private cinema, fitness wing, executive office suite, or elevated creative space. Natural light pours through the home, highlighting its serene atmosphere and upscale finishes. Excellent walk in storage is a plus A standout element of this estate is the detached luxury garage, meticulously finished with full insulation and year round climate control. Perfect for collectors, creators, or professionals, this space offers premium functionality paired with an upper level loft that expands its potential into a studio, workshop, or private guest hideaway. The outdoor living experience is equally refined. A beautiful screened in porch invites morning coffee, evening wine, and effortless indoor outdoor entertaining. The surrounding grounds offer privacy, tranquility, and the feeling of a personal retreat just minutes from Clayton's premier dining, shopping, parks, and commuter routes. 38 Mosswood Ct is more than a home—it is a lifestyle statement. A rare opportunity to own a versatile luxury residence that balances sophistication, comfort, and exceptional functionality. the additional bonus room of 376 is unpermitted

38 Mosswood Ct, Clayton

$525,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10182069 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Located on a nearly half-acre lot in one of Flowers Plantation's rare gated neighborhoods, Poplar Woods, this beautifully maintained home offers the perfect blend of space, privacy, and convenience. The flexible floor plan features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths on the main level, plus a 4th bedroom, full bath, and oversized bonus room upstairs which is ideal for guests, a home office, in-law suite or media room. The kitchen is the heart of the home with a large island, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinet space, and a walk-in pantry. It opens to the family room featuring a gas fireplace, tray ceiling, and crown molding. The spacious primary suite includes a large walk-in closet, dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. Step outside to the expansive two-level deck overlooking the spacious backyard, offering multiple areas for grilling, entertaining, or simply relaxing. Flowers Plantation is one of Johnston County's premier master-planned communities, offering over 20 miles of walking trails, nearby shopping, restaurants, medical offices, fitness facilities, and everyday conveniences at Flowers Crossroads, all just minutes from charming downtown Clayton and approximately 25 minutes to Raleigh. Whether you're headed to the coast, about two hours away, or the mountains, about three and a half hours away, this location makes it easy to enjoy everything North Carolina has to offer.

39 Breton Dr, Clayton

$470,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10181942 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

65 Barrowby Dr is a two-story Clayton home built in 2015 on a cul-de-sac lot with a two-car garage. The kitchen features a granite island, tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances, opening to a living area with a fireplace and hardwood flooring. A tray-ceiling room adds architectural detail on the main level. Upstairs, carpeted bedrooms include a primary suite with a walk-in closet and a bathroom with a double vanity, a soaking tub, and a separate glass shower. A covered front porch and a screened rear deck overlook the wooded backyard. The home offers a balanced two-story layout with defined indoor and shaded outdoor living areas.

65 Barrowby Dr, Clayton

$877,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10181445 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to your own private retreat at 205 Cary Drive in Archer Lodge, where luxury, space, and privacy come together on approximately 4.5 acres. Tucked away in an established neighborhood, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the perfect balance of elegant living and room to spread out. A long, tree-lined driveway creates a stunning approach, offering a sense of seclusion and serenity long before you reach the home. Nestled well off the road, the property feels like a private estate while remaining conveniently located. In addition to the spacious 3-car attached garage, you'll also find an incredible 30' x 50' detached garage/workshop, providing endless possibilities for car enthusiasts, hobbyists, storage, or recreational equipment. Inside, you'll find fresh paint and thoughtfully designed living spaces featuring beautiful hardwood floors, custom trim work, built-in bookshelves, decorative exposed beams, and an inviting living room perfect for gathering and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with custom cabinetry, a gas cooktop, double wall ovens, stainless steel appliances, a large center island, breakfast bar, and abundant workspace for entertaining or everyday living. The luxurious primary suite is truly a private sanctuary, offering a spacious sitting room that flows seamlessly into the bedroom and spa-like bath, creating the feel of your own personal retreat. Step outside and discover your backyard oasis featuring a sparkling in-ground swimming pool surrounded by the peace and privacy that only 4.5 acres can provide. Whether you're hosting summer gatherings, enjoying quiet evenings by the pool, or simply taking in the natural surroundings, this property offers a lifestyle that's hard to find. If you've been searching for a home that combines luxury finishes, generous living space, exceptional garage storage, acreage, and privacy—all while remaining convenient to the Triangle—205 Cary Drive is a rare opportunity you won't want to miss!

205 Carrie Dr, Archer Lodge

$695,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10180999 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Perfectly situated on a beautifully landscaped 0.66-acre lot in the highly sought-after Taft Woods East community, this impeccably maintained custom-built 4-bedroom home showcases one of the neighborhood's most desirable floor plans, blending timeless design with exceptional functionality. The thoughtfully designed main level features a spacious primary suite complete with a private en-suite bath and walk-in closet, along with a secondary bedroom and full bath—ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or a private home office. Elegant formal and casual living spaces include a welcoming living room, formal dining room, and an inviting eat-in kitchen designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a generous bonus room, and a versatile flex space that can easily serve as a home office, playroom, fitness room, hobby space, or study area. A massive unfinished walk-in attic provides abundant storage today while offering outstanding potential for future expansion. Step outside to the screened porch and adjoining patio, where you can relax and enjoy peaceful views creating a private backyard retreat. Designed with both comfort and peace in mind, this home is storm-ready with an upgraded wind-rated garage door, a rooftop solar system, and a Tesla Powerwall (included with an acceptable full-price offer) to provide backup power and store excess solar energy. Additional exterior upgrades include a professionally landscaped yard with an automated irrigation system and landscape lighting, enhancing the home's curb appeal day and night. Conveniently located just minutes from the vibrant Flowers Crossroads shopping district, you'll enjoy easy access to Publix, Harris Teeter, restaurants, coffee shops, fitness centers, and everyday conveniences. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Neuse River Greenway, while golf lovers are within approximately 20 minutes of four of the area's premier public golf courses. This exceptional home offers the perfect combination of quality craftsmanship, modern efficiency, and an unbeatable location.

556 Rockport Dr, Clayton

$389,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10180510 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

The total package does exist in this spacious, well-kept Ranch home. Curb appeal, functionality and style are all delivered in this charming cottage in the coveted Flowers Plantation community. The extra details are what make this house, Home...upgraded lighting, thoughtful design touches and timeless finishes. The 'pros' list keeps getting longer with a wide rocking chair front porch, a wonderfully functional floorplan, endless kitchen countertops, an oversized primary retreat, unexpected flex space and a pass-through laundry room. All of this topped off with a covered back patio to enjoy all seasons and a low maintenance, fenced backyard. Located in the master-planned Flowers Plantation community with shopping, dining, and retail galore just minutes away, this home has it all!

126 Ashley Woods Ct, Clayton

$330,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10180470 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

It's all about location, location, location! This charming and well-maintained property is ideally situated just minutes from the highly sought-after Flowers Plantation area where you'll enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful living with convenient access to shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. Nestled on a desirable corner lot, the home is surrounded by several mature trees that offer shade, privacy, and timeless character. The home itself offers a quaint and inviting feel, complete with a ramp for easy accessibility. Step outside to enjoy a lovely gazebo--perfect for relaxing or entertaining--and a handy storage shed for all your outdoor needs. This property is a rare find that blends comfort, charm, and an unbeatable location! *¡Todo se trata de ubicación, ubicación, ubicación! Esta propiedad encantadora y bien mantenida está idealmente ubicada a solo minutos de la codiciada zona de Flowers Plantation, donde disfrutará del equilibrio perfecto entre una vida tranquila y el acceso conveniente a tiendas, restaurantes y servicios cotidianos. Situada en un codiciado lote en esquina, la casa está rodeada de varios árboles maduros que ofrecen sombra, privacidad y un carácter atemporal. La propia casa ofrece una sensación acogedora y atractiva, completa con una rampa para una fácil accesibilidad. Salga para disfrutar de un encantador gazebo, perfecto para relajarse o entretener, y un práctico cobertizo de almacenamiento para todas sus necesidades al aire libre. ¡Esta propiedad es un hallazgo raro que combina comodidad, encanto y una ubicación inmejorable!

384 Lynch Rd, Selma

$383,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10180360 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 18 Hocutt Farm Drive in the highly sought-after North Farm at Flowers Plantation! This beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers approximately 1,946 square feet of living space plus an exceptional 626-square-foot unfinished walk-up attic with permanent stairs, flooring, and builder-installed plumbing stubbed for a future bathroom—providing outstanding storage today and exciting expansion potential. Situated on a level, open 0.36-acre corner lot, this home offers plenty of usable outdoor space for recreation, entertaining, or simply enjoying the backyard. Located just steps from the community's multi-use trail system and near the neighborhood fishing lake, you'll enjoy easy access to some of Flowers Plantation's favorite outdoor amenities. Inside, the open-concept floor plan features durable luxury vinyl plank flooring, tile, and carpet, crown molding, a cozy gas fireplace, ceiling fans throughout, and abundant natural light. The kitchen includes stone countertops, a gas range, stainless steel appliances, refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a double vanity, relaxing soaking tub, and glass-door walk-in shower, with the convenience of an upstairs laundry room nearby. Additional highlights include a screened porch, covered front porch, patio, two-car attached garage, gas water heater, architectural shingle roof replaced in 2024, and access to both AT&T Fiber and Brightspeed Fiber high-speed internet. North Farm residents enjoy sidewalks, walking trails, ponds, fishing areas, street lights, and neighborhood security, all within convenient proximity to shopping, dining, schools, and major commuter routes. If you've been searching for a home with flexible living space, future expansion potential, and an outstanding Flowers Plantation location, this one is a must-see!

18 Hocutt Farm Dr, Clayton

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