$295,000
About this home
Rare opportunity to own over an acre in Clayton with no HOA and low Johnston County taxes! Situated on a private 1.12-acre lot, this 1,710 sq. ft. ranch delivers true single-level living and endless flexibility. Bring your boat, RV, work trailer, or design your dream backyard garden and workshop—there are no restrictive covenants holding you back. Inside, you'll find a functional floor plan with generous living space, a cozy fireplace, and solid structural bones. This home is the ideal match for an owner-occupant looking to build immediate sweat equity by adding their own cosmetic touches and custom finishes, or an investor seeking a high-potential project in a fast-growing market. Enjoy the peace and quiet of country living while being just minutes from Downtown Clayton's dining, local parks, schools, and quick commuter access via US-70 to Raleigh and the Triangle. Sold strictly AS-IS—bring your vision and make this countryside retreat your own!
Property details
- MLS
- Doorify MLS
- MLS #
- 10198585
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- Not in a Subdivision
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 3
- On market date
- October 15, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 1.12 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 584
- Student:teacher ratio
- 15.4:1
- District
- Johnston County Public Schools
- Enrollment
- 646
- Student:teacher ratio
- 18.5:1
- District
- Johnston County Public Schools
- Enrollment
- 1,977
- Student:teacher ratio
- 18.7:1
- District
- Johnston County Public Schools
Walkability
Blended score for Clayton's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
Market position
How this listing compares to current activity in Clayton, from live MLS data.
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Data source: Listing information provided by Doorify MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 2 days ago.
Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.