Welcome to 1517 Old Clayton Road, where you can enjoy a little more space, flexibility, and breathing room—all just a convenient drive from Downtown Raleigh! Situated on . 69 acres with no city taxes and no restrictive covenants, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a versatile 1.5-story layout with a sought-after main-floor primary suite. Neutral, tasteful finishes throughout make this home feel warm and welcoming. The family room features a fireplace and wood-look laminate flooring, while the kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, a custom tile backsplash, and an adjoining breakfast area. The main level also includes laundry and a convenient half bath. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and an unfinished walk-in attic providing valuable storage space. Outside, mature trees, established landscaping, and a private backyard create a peaceful setting, with a spacious deck for outdoor enjoyment. There's plenty of room for vehicles and storage with a one-car garage, two-car carport, detached storage shed and generous additional parking—potentially ideal for an RV, boat or recreational vehicles. Private well with water filtration system and recently replaced well pump. Enjoy the freedom of a spacious homesite and peaceful surroundings without sacrificing convenience—shopping, eateries, health care and recreation are all nearby, including the new Target shopping center just minutes away.
Single-familyProperty Type
1988Year Built
0.69 acresLot Size
$256Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Betsy Simmons• Simmons Realty Group
Bought with Adriana Villavicencio• Full Commission Realty
Est. $1,821 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1517 Old Clayton Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Sep 16, 2026
Sold
$310,000
$256/sq ft
TMLS #10184806
Sep 16, 2026
Sold
$309,900
$256/sq ft
Aug 12, 2026
Pending
—
Aug 6, 2026
Listed
$309,900
$256/sq ft
TMLS #625506
Oct 31, 2024
Price Changed
$114,900
$95/sq ft
Apr 12, 2002
Sold
$111,500
$92/sq ft
Mar 23, 2002
Price Changed
$199,900
$165/sq ft
Mar 23, 2002
Listing Removed
—
Jan 31, 2002
Listed
$114,900
$95/sq ft
BRIGHT & CHARMING! 1ST FLOOR MASTER SUITE, EAT-IN KITCHEN AND COZY LIVING ROOM W/ MASONRY FIREPLACE! 2' WOOD BLINDS THRUOUT 1ST FLOOR! SMOOTH CEILINGS THRUOUT! 2 SPACIOUS BEDROOMS UP! LARGE STORAGE ROOM OVER THE GARAGE HAS ACCESS FROM UPSTAIRS BR! BEAUTIFUL LANDSCAPING AND LARGE, LEVEL LOT! EXTERIOR PAINTED SUMMER 2001!
TMLS #2288160
Dec 12, 2019
Sold
$185,000
$153/sq ft
Nov 14, 2019
Pending
—
Nov 8, 2019
Listed
$184,000
$152/sq ft
+20
This Willow Spring two-story home offers a wood-burning fireplace, kitchen breakfast bar, open patio, septic tank, and a one-car garage.
Public Records
Nov 4, 2019
Sold
$162,000
$134/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 12, 2002
Sold
$111,500
$92/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 19, 1996
Sold
$89,000
$74/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,868 (+3.0%)
$85,000 + $203,960
$288,960
2024
$1,814 (+57.9%)
$85,000 + $203,960
$288,960
2023
$1,149 (+7.8%)
$85,000 + $203,960
$288,960
2022
$1,066 (+2.7%)
$28,000 + $116,834
$144,834
2021
$1,038 (+1.7%)
$28,000 + $116,834
$144,834
2020
$1,021 (+8.8%)
$28,000 + $116,834
$144,834
2019
$938 (+8.6%)
$28,000 + $116,834
$144,834
2018
$864 (+5.4%)
$28,000 + $84,443
$112,443
2017
$819 (+2.1%)
$28,000 + $84,443
$112,443
2016
$803 (−4.7%)
$28,000 + $84,443
$112,443
2015
$843 (+5.4%)
$28,000 + $84,443
$112,443
2014
$800 (+6.9%)
$34,000 + $84,619
$118,619
2013
$748
$34,000 + $84,619
$118,619
2012
$748
$34,000 + $84,619
$118,619
2011
$748
$34,000 + $84,619
$118,619
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.69 Acres
Year renovated
1993
Sq. Ft.
1,060
Year built
1988
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wake County
APN
0696.01 17 1250 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 21, 2026.
R-30
Residential-30 District
The R-30 districts are known as non-watershed residential districts. These districts allow a range of very-low to moderate-density residential development and various building forms, depending on the specific district. A limited number of nonresidential uses are also allowed. Some nonresidential uses are permitted by-right; others are allowed only within designated activity centers and then only if the Board of Adjustment first reviews and approves a site plan and Special Use Permit for such use.
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Interior Features: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Breakfast Bar, Open Floorplan, Primary Downstairs, Walk-In Closet(s)
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Wood Burning
Fireplaces Total: 1
Flooring: Carpet
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl Siding
Building Area Total: 1210.0
Structure Type: House
Exterior Features
Patio and Porch Features: Deck
Foundation Details: Slab
Exterior Features: Private Yard
Roof: Shingle
Property information
Living Area: 1,210
Above Grade Finished Area: 1210.0
Above Grade Finished Area Source: See Remarks
Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Levels: One and One Half
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.69
Lot Size Area: 0.69
Lot Size Square Feet: 30056.0
Lot Size Units: Acres
Zoning: R-30
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 1868.0
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Electricity Connected
Water Source: Well
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Yes
Heating Information: Forced Air
Cooling: Yes
Cooling Information: Central Air
Location
HOA Information
Association: No
Location Information
County Or Parish: Wake
Directions: From Raleigh: US-401 S to L on Old Stage Rd; R on Old Clayton Rd.
Latitude: 35.582903
Longitude: -78.693402
Postal Code: 27592
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Community Information
Senior Community: No
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,060
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.69 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1988
Year Renovated: 1993
County: Wake County
APN: 0696.01 17 1250 000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 21, 2026
Other
hidden custom fields
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2026-09-16
Documents Change Timestamp: 2026-08-09T21:24:51Z
Photos Change Timestamp: 2026-08-06T21:28:06Z
Around this home
Schools
Vance Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 5.2mi
8/10
West Lake Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.5mi
8/10
Willow Spring High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
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 105° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
64% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Willow Spring, NC • 27592
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Willow Spring. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.9 hrs
6.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$305,000 – $369,000
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