Looking for a property with lots of beautiful, unrestricted-acreage, ranch style living, ADU options, ample parking, a backyard oasis and room to keep growing? You have found your unicorn: nearly 4.5 acres of private, rural living inside Clayton's ETJ—convenient to downtown Clayton's shops and restaurants, less than a mile to I 42 with easy access to I 40, I 540 and I 95—and just one exit toward Clayton from the new Copper District development. The Copper District (modeled after Fenton's in Cary and North Hills in Raleigh) is being constructed off I 42 and will offer a bustling live/work/shop/dine/play destination; visit copperdistrict.com for more details. This custom builder owned home truly has it all. A welcoming oversized front porch overlooks a beautifully landscaped yard and serene pond with fountain, offering peaceful wildlife views and privacy from neighboring properties; step into an immaculately maintained fenced backyard oasis featuring a saltwater pool with waterfall, hot tub, expansive patio, poolside half bath, fire pit, raised vegetable garden, and three season room. Enter from the front porch through wooden double doors to custom trim, hardwood floors and nearly 3,400 sf of primarily one story living designed for entertaining or multigenerational living: first floor hosts three bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a dedicated office, formal dining room and a breakfast nook/sunroom; the chef inspired kitchen boasts abundant custom cabinetry, generous granite counters, single bowl stainless apron sink plus vegetable sink, 6 burner ZLINE gas cooktop, wall oven and microwave, oversized pantry with wood shelving and included refrigerator, plus Kinetico K5 Reverse Osmosis water to the kitchen sink and fridge. The oversized primary suite features a tray ceiling, custom can and reading lights, and a luxurious ensuite with dual sinks, walk in shower with dual heads, clawfoot soaking tub, water closet and an exceptional custom closet that flows directly into an oversized laundry with plentiful cabinets and sink. Upstairs finds a bonus room and full bath that can serve as a fourth bedroom, plus ample storage including a finished 4x15 room off the two car garage and a walk in attic. Outside, storage and versatile workspace are abundant with a 35x35 five car detached garage and an attached 591 sf ADU with partial kitchen, full bath and an extra room—easily upfittable as a secondary residence (per Town of Clayton), office or guest quarters. Built for the builder's own family, no detail was spared: American Standard Platinum HVAC with a ducted mini split for the master, 2x6 exterior walls with 1" spray foam plus fiberglass for approximately R 26, radiant heat barrier on the roof, sealed conditioned crawlspace and pre wired for a whole house generator. This exceptional property blends thoughtful craftsmanship, luxury amenities and ideal location—come see everything it offers.
Pool Features: Fenced, Heated, In Ground, Private, Salt Water, Waterfall
Spa: Yes
Spa Features: Above Ground, Heated, Private
Property information
Living Area: 3,382
Above Grade Finished Area: 3382.0
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Plans
Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Entry Level: 1
Levels: One and One Half
Other Structures: Garage(s), Guest House, RV/Boat Storage, Second Garage, Second Residence, Workshop
Land Information
Horse: Yes
Horse Amenities: None
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 4.41
Lot Size Area: 4.41
Lot Size Dimensions: 302.65x319.54x128.89x177.80x439.96x559.75
Lot Size Square Feet: 192056.04
Lot Size Units: Acres
Zoning: RES
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 5664.01
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Yes
Heating Information: Forced Air, Heat Pump
Cooling: Yes
Cooling Information: Central Air, Heat Pump, Multi Units, Zoned
Location
HOA Information
Association: No
Location Information
County Or Parish: Johnston
Directions: From I40, take exit 309 and follow signs for I42 East (formerly Hwy 70/Clayton Bypass). From I42 East, take exit 7 for Ranch Road. Turn Right on Ranch Road and Right on Twin Acres Road. Property is on the Left.
Latitude: 35.608445
Longitude: -78.479039
Postal Code: 27520
Road Frontage Type: State Road
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Community Information
Senior Community: No
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,634
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 4.33 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2017
Year Renovated: 2017
County: Johnston County
APN: 05G03040
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Other
hidden custom fields
Laundry Room, Main Level
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2026-10-01
Documents Change Timestamp: 2026-06-18T18:55:19Z
Photos Change Timestamp: 2026-06-13T18:33:22Z
Price Change Timestamp: 2026-07-30T23:25:40Z
Listing Price Information
Previous List Price: 1500000.0
Around this home
Schools
Polenta Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.4mi
8/10
Swift Creek Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
8/10
Cleveland High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.9mi
6/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
67% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Clayton, NC • 27520
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Sun exposure
96/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Clayton. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.2 hrs
6.9 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$1.22M – $1.47M
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