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Downtown Clayton Homes for Sale

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  • 116 Compton St, Clayton, NC 27520
    116 Compton St, Clayton, NC 27520
    116 Compton St, Clayton, NC 27520
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    $220,000 Coming Soon

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 975 Sq Ft

    116 Compton St, Clayton, NC 27520

    This immaculately maintained, one-level brick home, built in 1957, truly defies its age, with only the price reflecting its original construction year. Situated on a 0.49 acre, level lot it offers easy access to main roads as well as walkability to revitalized downtown Clayton. Hardwoods prevail inside as well as updates in the bath and kitchen areas. The plumbing has been replaced underneath as

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    John Hartofelis

    Coldwell Banker Advantage

    (919) 694-6936

    116 Compton St, Clayton, NC 27520
  • 709 W Horne St, Clayton, NC 27520
    709 W Horne St, Clayton, NC 27520
    709 W Horne St, Clayton, NC 27520
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    $250,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 974 Sq Ft

    709 W Horne St, Clayton, NC 27520

    Charming one-level living in the heart of Clayton! This beautifully refreshed ranch is the perfect first home. Enjoy slow mornings on the expansive front porch with a cup of coffee before stepping inside to an inviting open layout that flows from the living room to dining area to kitchen. The kitchen is beautifully updated with new white cabinets, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel

    Kathleen Carlton Keller Williams Legacy

    709 W Horne St, Clayton, NC 27520
  • 510 Willow Dr, Clayton, NC 27520
    510 Willow Dr, Clayton, NC 27520
    510 Willow Dr, Clayton, NC 27520
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    $234,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,352 Sq Ft

    510 Willow Dr, Clayton, NC 27520

    **ACCEPTED OFFER 10/9, WAITING ON SELLER SIGNED DOCS** Brick ranch conveniently located close to schools and shopping. This property is eligible under the Freddie Mac First Look Initiative through October 25, 2025.

    Sherry Shelby Cardinal Point Real Estate,LLC

    510 Willow Dr, Clayton, NC 27520
  • 303 W Second St, Clayton, NC 27520
    303 W Second St, Clayton, NC 27520
    303 W Second St, Clayton, NC 27520
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    $358,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,747 Sq Ft

    303 W Second St, Clayton, NC 27520

    Step into timeless charm with modern comfort in this fully renovated historic ranch, perfectly situated in the bustling heart of Clayton, NC. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath beauty blends classic character with today's upgrades, offering an inviting open floor plan where the kitchen, living, and dining spaces flow seamlessly together—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.Enjoy peace of

    Kristina Woods Compass -- Chapel Hill - Durham

    303 W Second St, Clayton, NC 27520
  • 315 Barbour St, Clayton, NC 27520
    315 Barbour St, Clayton, NC 27520
    315 Barbour St, Clayton, NC 27520
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    $475,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,555 Sq Ft

    315 Barbour St, Clayton, NC 27520

    One of a kind in Downtown Clayton!The wrap around porch welcomes you to this amazing home in the Historic District. Only 2 blocks from Main Street, walk to all the activities of vibrant downtown Clayton!This home, built in 1900, got a thoughtful addition in 2012 adding a Primary suite with bath and walk in closet, a secondary bedroom, plus a side entry mudroom with laundry. Since then,

    Alicia Dixon RE/MAX United

    315 Barbour St, Clayton, NC 27520
  • 203 W Blanche St, Clayton, NC 27520
    203 W Blanche St, Clayton, NC 27520
    203 W Blanche St, Clayton, NC 27520
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    $699,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,900 Sq Ft

    203 W Blanche St, Clayton, NC 27520

    Fully renovated piece of history right in the heart of downtown Clayton! You are going to fall in love with the location, the finishes, the history and the character! Large yard for hosting or a short walk to Town Square and downtown for a night out! ALL NEW plumbing, HVAC, electrical! All your big ticket items are BRAND NEW! Home is complete with garage, theater/recreation room

    Anna Crocker HomeTowne Realty

    203 W Blanche St, Clayton, NC 27520
  • 109 Hardee St, Clayton, NC 27520
    109 Hardee St, Clayton, NC 27520
    109 Hardee St, Clayton, NC 27520
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    $367,500 Open Sat 11AM - 12PM

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,878 Sq Ft

    109 Hardee St, Clayton, NC 27520

    CHARMING & UPDATED WHITE BRICK RANCH IN DOWNTOWN CLAYTON! 4 BEDROOMS / 2 FULL BATHS nestled on a PICTURESQUE LOT in a PRIME LOCATION, this BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED WHITE BRICK RANCH offers over 1,800 HEATED SQ FT of MODERN ELEGANCE and TIMELESS CHARM. Freshly painted and thoughtfully upgraded, this home features: BRIGHT & STYLISH INTERIOR with fresh paint, UPDATED LIGHT FIXTURES, and a seamless OPEN

    Beth Hines RE/MAX Southland Realty II

    109 Hardee St, Clayton, NC 27520
  • 521 S Lombard St, Clayton, NC 27520
    521 S Lombard St, Clayton, NC 27520
    521 S Lombard St, Clayton, NC 27520
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    $279,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,598 Sq Ft

    521 S Lombard St, Clayton, NC 27520

    $10,000 use as YOU choose SELLER CREDIT with an acceptable offer! Use it for a RATE BUY DOWN or to pay for CLOSING COSTS! Adorable 3-bedroom, 2-bath Brick Ranch that offers both character and convenience to Downtown Clayton's walking trails, local shopping, dining and events. Enjoy easy to clean hard surface flooring throughout the home, New Roof in 2024, fresh paint throughout, small fenced in

    Mia Richard HomeTowne Realty

    521 S Lombard St, Clayton, NC 27520
  • 316 Barbour St, Clayton, NC 27520
    316 Barbour St, Clayton, NC 27520
    316 Barbour St, Clayton, NC 27520
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    $895,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 4,100 Sq Ft

    316 Barbour St, Clayton, NC 27520

    Discover your dream home in the heart of Clayton! This exquisite 4100 square-foot residence boasts five spacious bedrooms and 4 1/2 luxurious baths, making it perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. Step inside to find stunning marble floors that lead you through the elegant living spaces. This home features two primary suites conveniently located on the main floor, offering comfort and

    Michelle Casey HomeTowne Realty

    316 Barbour St, Clayton, NC 27520
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Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Downtown Clayton, Clayton

Frequently Asked Questions Why Live in Downtown Clayton

Is Downtown Clayton a good place to live?
Downtown Clayton is a good place to live. Downtown Clayton is considered somewhat walkable and somewhat bikeable. Downtown Clayton is a neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. It has a median age of 39. The average household income is $70,366 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 20.1% of residents. A majority of residents in Downtown Clayton are renters, with 58.4% of residents renting and 41.6% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Downtown Clayton can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Downtown Clayton neighborhood guide.
Is Downtown Clayton, NC a safe neighborhood?
Downtown Clayton, NC is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Downtown Clayton?
The median home price in Downtown Clayton is $367,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $73,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.3%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,820 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $78K a year to afford the median home price in Downtown Clayton. The average household income in Downtown Clayton is $70K.
What are the best public schools in Downtown Clayton?
The best public schools that serve Downtown Clayton are:
  • Riverwood Middle School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 19:1 and an average review score of 2.6.
  • Clayton High has a B Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 18:1 and an average review score of 3.9.
  • Cooper Academy has a B Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 10:1.
What are the most popular zip codes in Downtown Clayton, Clayton, NC?
The most popular zip codes in Downtown Clayton, Clayton, NC include 27520, 27527, 27610, 27529 and 27591.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Downtown Clayton, Clayton, NC?
The most popular neighborhoods near Downtown Clayton, Clayton, NC are Little Creek, Legend park, Neuse, Community Park and Municipal Park.
Learn more about living in Downtown Clayton

Home Trends in Downtown Clayton, NC

On average, homes in Downtown Clayton, Clayton sell after 53 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Downtown Clayton, Clayton over the last 12 months is $305,000, up 20% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$305,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$363,490
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$285,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$188
Number of Homes for Sale
17
Last 12 months Home Sales
20
Months of Supply
10.20
Median List Price
$367,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
5%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
20%
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