Clayton
A luxurious and convenient residential haven perfect for young families.
WELCOME TO CLAYTON
Located just southeast of Raleigh, Clayton, North Carolina is one of the Triangle’s hidden gems offering a charming small-town atmosphere with easy access to big-city amenities.
Known for its welcoming community, scenic greenways, and growing local economy, Clayton has quickly become a top choice for families, professionals, and retirees alike. With a blend of Southern hospitality and modern living, Clayton is a place you’ll be proud to call home.
CLAYTON REAL ESTATE
Clayton’s real estate market is growing rapidly, with a wide range of homes to suit every lifestyle. From stylish new construction in communities like Flowers Plantation, Riverwood Athletic Club, and Glen Laurel, to peaceful countryside estates and cozy townhomes there’s something for everyone.
Many neighborhoods feature resort-style amenities like pools, walking trails, golf courses, and fitness centers. With competitive pricing, strong home value appreciation, and spacious lot options, Clayton offers some of the best value in the Triangle area. Let Sherine help you find the perfect home in this fast-growing and family-friendly town.
WHAT TO LOVE
- Affordable luxury living
- Family-focused communities with great amenities
- Easy commute to Raleigh and Research
- Triangle Park
- Charming and revitalized downtown
- Access to scenic trails, rivers, and nature preserves
LOCAL LIFESTYLE
Clayton offers a relaxed lifestyle with strong community spirit. Residents enjoy walking the Clayton River Walk on the Neuse, attending outdoor concerts at The Clayton Center, and spending weekends exploring farmers markets and local festivals.
Whether you’re catching a show, grabbing coffee with neighbors, or biking along one of the many greenways, life in Clayton is all about comfort, community, and connection.
DINING, ENTERTAINMENT & SHOPPING
Clayton’s dining scene has grown with its population. Enjoy creative Southern cuisine at Mannings, grab a burger at The Blind Pig, or savor fresh seafood at Clayton Steakhouse. For coffee and sweets, Boulevard West and Nancy Jo’s Bakery are local favorites.
Downtown Clayton offers boutique shops, art studios, wine bars, and live music. For larger retail and grocery needs, Cleveland Towne Center and nearby shopping hubs in Garner and Raleigh are just minutes away.
THINGS TO DO
Hike or bike the Clayton River Walk & Mountains-to-Sea Trail
Golf at Pine Hollow Golf Club or The Neuse Country Club
Attend shows at The Clayton Center (performing arts venue)
Explore Clayton Sculpture Trail and local art installations
Visit Deep River Brewing and other local craft breweries
Enjoy festivals like Mondo Roots and Harvest Festival
SCHOOLS IN CLAYTON
Clayton is served by Johnston County Public Schools and also offers charter and private school options. Notable schools include:
- Clayton High School
- Riverwood Elementary & Middle School
- West Clayton Elementary School
- Thales Academy Clayton (private)
- Neuse Charter School (K–12)
- Cooper Academy
Whether you’re a first-time buyer, relocating, or moving up into your forever home Clayton offers the space, community, and charm to make it happen.
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