$359,800

SELLER WILL CONTRIBUTE $8,100 toward a 2/1 rate buydown--FHA estimated at 4.60% year one, 5.60% year two, 6.60% thereafter; Conventional estimated at 4.99% year one, 5.99% year two, 6.99% thereafter--OR buyers may apply the credit toward allowable closing costs, subject to lender guidelines. Welcome Home! From the moment you step inside, you'll feel the difference. Thoughtfully designed with 2,045 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a spacious loft, and a fully fenced backyard, this home offers the perfect blend of modern style, everyday comfort, and an unbeatable location. The heart of the home is the light-filled, open-concept living space where the family room, dining area, and kitchen come together effortlessly. Whether you're hosting friends for the big game, gathering around the oversized island for appetizers, or enjoying a quiet cup of coffee before the day begins, this space was designed to bring people together. The kitchen shines with stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, a large center island with seating, and a walk-in pantry that keeps everything within reach. Upstairs, the versatile loft provides endless possibilities--create the perfect media room, home office, fitness space, or playroom. When it's time to unwind, retreat to the spacious owner's suite featuring an elegant tray ceiling, abundant natural light, a spa-inspired ensuite bath with dual vanities and a walk-in shower, and a generous walk-in closet that offers room for everything. Two additional bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for family, guests, or hobbies. Step outside to your fully fenced backyard, offering the privacy and space to enjoy summer cookouts, evenings around the fire pit, kids at play, or simply relaxing after a long day. And the location? It's hard to beat. You'll be just minutes from Johnston County's Waterfront District, Publix, the Clayton YMCA, and one of the area's favorite local restaurants, Mezcalito. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being only 7 miles from the Clayton River Walk on the Neuse Greenway, where miles of scenic trails, river views, kayaking, fishing, and outdoor recreation await. Beautifully maintained, move-in ready, and perfectly positioned near shopping, dining, recreation, and everything Clayton has to offer, this is more than just a house--it's a place you'll love coming home to. Homes that combine this floor plan, condition, fenced backyard, and exceptional location don't stay on the market for long. Schedule your private showing today and discover why this one should be at the top of your list!