Walnut Creek Homes with Johnston - Clayton Middle Middle School

Welcome to Walnut Creek, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Clayton, North Carolina, within the picturesque Johnston County. This vibrant community offers an ideal blend of suburban tranquility and modern conveniences, making it a perfect destination for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Walnut Creek boasts a variety of beautifully designed homes that cater to diverse tastes and lifestyles. From spacious single-family residences to cozy townhomes, each property reflects a commitment to quality and craftsmanship. The community is set against a backdrop of lush greenery, providing residents with ample opportunities for outdoor activities, whether it’s a leisurely stroll through the neighborhood or a family picnic in one of the nearby parks.

One of the standout features of Walnut Creek is its proximity to Johnston - Clayton Middle School, which is highly regarded for its dedicated staff and enriching educational programs. Families with school-aged children will appreciate the convenience of having a top-notch school just a stone's throw away, ensuring that their children receive an excellent education in a supportive environment.

In addition to its educational advantages, Walnut Creek is conveniently located near a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Residents can easily access nearby amenities, including local boutiques, restaurants, and recreational facilities, making everyday living both enjoyable and convenient.

Discover the charm of Walnut Creek, where community spirit thrives, and the comforts of home await. Whether you’re looking to settle down or invest, this subdivision offers a welcoming atmosphere and a bright future for all who call it home. Come explore Walnut Creek and see why it’s the perfect place for you!

Newest Walnut Creek Homes with Johnston - Clayton Middle Middle School

$358,100

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10183251 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

100 Trailwood Dr, Clayton, NC 27520 Charming two-story farmhouse-style home on an oversized corner lot in the heart of Clayton. This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,629 square feet of character-filled living space, anchored by a classic wraparound front porch that's perfect for morning coffee or evening rocking-chair sitting. Inside, each room has its own personality, from the cozy green-and-blue living areas to the playful black-and-white checkerboard kitchen floor, giving this home a warm, collected-over-time feel that's ready for its next chapter. The real showstopper is the lot. Set on a generous, tree-lined corner parcel, the backyard opens into a wide, private lawn buffered by mature pines and hardwoods, offering the kind of space and privacy that's tough to find this close to town. There's plenty of room to garden, entertain or add a fire pit. Location is everything, and this one delivers. You're just minutes from historic Downtown Clayton, where the Clayton Center hosts touring performances and local concerts, the Saturday farmers market draws a crowd, and the town's first brewery anchors a growing restaurant and rooftop-dining scene. Outdoor lovers will love being close to East Clayton Park and Clayton Community Park for soccer, baseball, and playgrounds, plus the Neuse River Greenway and Clemmons Educational State Forest for hiking, biking, and picnicking. Boyette Farms and its seasonal agritourism events, including the Fear Farm and Christmas Lights on the Neuse, are also just a short drive away, along with easy access to shopping, dining, and commuter routes into the greater Raleigh area. Big-ticket items are already handled, too, with a roof replaced in 2020 and two HVAC systems updated in 2025 and 2026, giving buyers real peace of mind from day one. Move-in ready with room to make it your own, 100 Trailwood Dr pairs small-town Clayton charm with big backyard living. Schedule your showing today.

100 Trailwood Dr, Clayton

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