205 Townsend Dr, Clayton, NC 27520
SOLD
FEB 10, 2026

205 Townsend Dr
Clayton, NC 27520

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,881 sqft (on 0.40 acres)

$754,000

Last Sold: Feb 10, 2026
3% below list $779K
$194/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $4,190/mo*

$754,000

Last Sold: Feb 10, 2026
3% below list $779K
$194/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $4,190/mo*
4 Beds
3 Baths
3,881 sqft
(on 0.40 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Welcome to your private oasis on the signature par 3 14th hole of The Neuse Golf Club, Johnston County's premier golf course, perfectly positioned in the highly desirable Glen Laurel community of Clayton. This stunning custom built residence offers the ultimate blend of timeless elegance and resort style outdoor living on a beautifully landscaped golf front lot. Step inside to discover luxurious main level living at its finest. The spacious first floor owner's suite features a private sitting room and a breathtaking two story spa bath complete with dual vanities, a jetted soaking tub, an oversized walk in tile shower, and a walk in closet. A formal dining room with elegant wainscot trim sets the stage for memorable gatherings, while a dedicated home office with an adjacent full bathroom offers flexibility as a potential first floor in-law or guest suite. The expansive living room impresses with a coffered ceiling, gas log fireplace, plantation shutters, and an abundance of natural light. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, appointed with granite countertops, a large center island, gas cooktop, convection oven, stainless steel appliances, lazy susan corner cabinets, and ample storage. A convenient first floor laundry room with side entry access and an attached two car garage complete the main level. Upstairs, three generously sized secondary bedrooms provide plenty of space for family or guests, along with 2 huge bonus room ideally used as a media room, playroom, or additional living area equipped with a wet bar sink, microwave, and a dedicated outlet for a beverage refrigerator. Pre-wired surround sound speakers throughout ensure the ultimate entertainment experience. The outdoor living is simply unrivaled. Overlooking the manicured 13th green and 14th tee box, your private backyard resort features a covered rear porch and expansive wood deck with stained bead board ceiling and dual ceiling fans, a saltwater concrete pool with exquisite features, a custom outdoor stone kitchen with a premium Blaze stainless grill, and a stone wood burning fire pit accented by a stone seating wall and elegant paver patio. Lush tropical landscaping with swaying palm trees and a fully fenced rear yard create a serene escape you'll never want to leave. Unfinished workout area located at the entrance to the crawl space features a Della mini split. Additional premium features include a walk in crawl space with a commercial grade Seaira Global Watchdog NXT 85C dehumidifier and a radon mitigation system. Meticulously maintained and move in ready, this exceptional golf front home offers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and lifestyle. Opportunities like this directly on the course in Glen Laurel are rare, schedule your private showing today!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from February 11, 2026

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Deck, Pool
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$15/Monthly
Price/Sqft
$194/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 205 Townsend Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 9
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3881 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)DishwasherDisposalLaundry: Laundry Room,Lower Level,Main Level,SinkMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central, Fireplace(s), Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s), Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Plantation ShuttersFlooring: Carpet, Hardwood, TileCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
View
Has a ViewView: Golf Course, Pond

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened, Side PorchFencing: Back Yard, FencedExterior: Fenced Yard, Fire Pit, Outdoor Grill, Rain GuttersFoundation: Brick/MortarHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Concrete,Driveway
Pool
Pool: Fenced, In Ground, Outdoor Pool, Private, Salt Water, CommunityPool
Frontage
Road Surface Type: AsphaltNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 3881 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2002
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, Fiber CementNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 05I04029S

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $779,000Price Per Sqft: $194/sqft

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: ClaytonCommunity: Glen Laurel
School Information
Elementary School: Johnston - PowhatanJr High / Middle School: Johnston - RiverwoodHigh School: Johnston - Clayton

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3881 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Golf, Playground, PoolNot Senior Community
Other
Playground

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Maintenance GroundsHas an HOAHOA Fee: $182/Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.40 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 10135658Water ViewWater View: PondAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 3881

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Clubhouse, Golf Course, Playground, Pool
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Runa Cooper, (919) 345-9832
Cooper Real Estate Group
Bought with: Kellie Youngblood, (919) 244-1850, Get Results Realty, Inc.
Source: Doorify MLS, MLS#10135658

Price History for 205 Townsend Dr

DatePriceEventSource
02/10/2026$754,000Sold
Doorify MLS #10135658
12/11/2025$779,000PendingDoorify MLS #10135658
12/10/2025$779,000Listed For SaleDoorify MLS #10135658
07/01/2024$745,000Sold
Doorify MLS #10034406
06/10/2024$745,000PendingDoorify MLS #10034406
06/08/2024$745,000Listed For SaleDoorify MLS #10034406
12/20/2018$506,000Sold
N/A
12/23/2014$478,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Clayton

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$377K
$6K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.7%
0.2%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$189
$0
MoM
Available listings
437
19
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$7,631
Assessment$755,530
Home facts updated by county records

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Estimated monthly rent$3,052/mo

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Comparable Sales for 205 Townsend Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.12
Single-Family Home
$650,000
03/25/26
4
3.5
3,201
0.19
Single-Family Home
$525,000
01/14/26
5
3
3,910
0.42
Single-Family Home
$642,000
08/07/25
4
3
3,537
0.32
Single-Family Home
$650,000
03/18/26
4
3.5
3,447
0.27
Single-Family Home
$625,000
05/04/26
4
3
3,241
0.34
Single-Family Home
$538,900
07/09/25
4
2.5
2,785
0.33
Single-Family Home
$530,900
07/28/25
4
2.5
2,511
0.35
Single-Family Home
$559,900
11/17/25
4
2.5
2,826
0.31
Single-Family Home
$659,000
07/02/25
5
4
3,169

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Clayton

At least 358 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 90 % Say car is needed

  • 87 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 87 % Say parking is easy

  • 80 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 74 % Say it's quiet

  • 73 % Say kids play outside

  • 69 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 60 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 58 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 57 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 54 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 53 % Say there's wildlife

  • 36 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 35 % Say there are community events

  • 32 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Brittany
    "Wonderful school in the area! People are personable and nice! Rent is really high in the area though! "
  • Becca_boo444
    "It’s a great area with really nice people and amenities. We love that there’s opportunity to have a really nice home and nice size yard without being extremely expensive "
  • Carlos Yeudiel Sanchez Mendoza
    "It’s very welcoming to all pets. I see dog of all breeds and sizes. Dogs here are very friendly and quiet. "
  • Mark Warner
    "Lots of dog owners here and the neighborhood is very accepting as long as dogs are behaved and kept in fenced yards and on leash. "
  • Leah Guerra
    "Love the space and outdoor atmosphere. Neighbors are always friendly and willing to help if needed. "
  • Leah Guerra
    "N/A at this time. Privately owned neighborhood where we do not have community events. Any community events are usually held in the Flowers Plantation parking lot of Harris Teeter "
  • Eddie Houston
    "We have lived here for 8 years and it is very family friendly. Everything you need is in the community. Restaurants, doctors, dentists, grocery stores, pet store, and community activities."
  • Edelnys Rodriguez
    "I have lived in Clayton for a little more than 4 years. I like the town and even though everything is close, still feels country to me. "
  • Edelnys Rodriguez
    "Clayton for the most part is a quiet community and also peaceful. I think it would be appropriate for families with small children to live here"
  • Kalee Ouderkirk
    "Traffic can be tricky during certain times of the day. You just learn to live with it and leave earlier. "
  • Plummer.tierra
    "Parks are needed nearby with basketball courts and splash pad . Otherwise I love the area very quiet and laid back"
  • Melisa Harrison
    "My neighborhood is quiet and everyone is friendly. Perfect for kids. The pool is never overcrowded and it’s close to everything. "
  • Atejeropr
    "We have no HOA and is a good neighborhood. It’s quiet and have a big land for parking cars and houses are nice."
  • Dale C.
    "We have lived here for 16 years, and the neighbors have been like family. An elementary, and middle school are in the this community. Children can walk to A gym including indoor, and outdoor pools is on mite, and included in the monthly HOA fee. Also included, 5 golf courses"
  • Maciasmarco1248
    "Because to see if the neighbor hood is save for the kids and the family and for the people who lives there "
  • Ashley M.
    "I've been living here for 7 months now I never had any problems. I just love my neighborhood people are very friendly here , plus you do not see no dogs or cats running wild we have a community pool and playground for the kids "
  • Lisa S.
    "It’s a quit place to live and is close to schools and shops close to Smithfield . Very friendly community "
  • Keomah1979
    "Close to highway 40 and local shopping center . Lots of family attractions around downtown. Great school system"
  • Bethohill
    "They walk their dogs all the time. Dog owners would love living here. Everyone here has dogs and we all take care of each other. "
  • Christopher C.
    "Not to bad easy access to highways and main roads. although 40 is tough during rush hour. That’s any major road though. "
  • Bob P.
    "I live in the Cleveland Bluffs subdivision. It’s a new community with great amenities and great neighbors."
  • Mdpulleyn
    "That it had great schools and is safe. I have lived here for 13 years and wouldn’t want to move anywhere else. "
  • Jacky
    "Safe and quiet neighborhood , and I love there’s shopping plazas and restaurants very close to my community! "
  • Kaypark1987
    "This is a safe, fun, growing area. This is a great place to raise a family. Lots of areas with a lot of space room for backyards and pets. Friendly neighbors. "
  • Charles B.
    "great place to live. growing very fast and there are a growing number of restaurants in the area and lots of things to do after hours"
  • Hartman.suzanne
    "There’s no place to walk dogs along this road, highway 42. It makes you feel isolated from next door neighbors."
  • Hartman.suzanne
    "If you live along highway 42, there’s no place to walk unless you want to be struck by a car. Lots of neighbors but it feels isolated because there are no sidewalks, no way to meet neighbors."
  • Kaypark1987
    "This is a family town and a great place to raise kids! This area has a southern charm about it. It’s a great place to settle down. "
  • Holzshustuff
    "I have lived here for over 20 years. Clayton is a perfect community for those that want to be near the city, but not IN the city."
  • Seth C.
    "The area is growing way too fast, the roads are way too congested and the people are not friendly anymore."
  • Felix T.
    "Great place to live and raise family I love living here since I moved from Philly. The town is a great place to start a family. "
  • Jacqie C.
    "Movie nights, fourth of July bike parade, Easter egg hunts, fall festival, donut with Santa concerts "
  • Cwong0024
    "Nothing!! Neighbors & neighborhood do not do anything!! Most neighbors are not very friendly. We have neighbors that do not keep dogs on a leash and just allow them to roam around all day long. Now I can’t even walk my dogs anymore and I use to do it every day sometimes twice a day. Now unable to do it at all because my dogs freak out everytime dogs that are not in a leash approach us and they almost fight every time. It is extremely annoying!!! "
  • Jmgallegos34
    "It seems like a nice place to live well maintained and stores and everything is nearby! I think neighbors are friendly as well"
  • Adriana M.
    "People walk their dogs down around the lake and the neighborhood. The dogs & owners get exercise and a quiet scenic walk. "
  • Dale C.
    "Neighborhood yard sales,Community celebrates the holidays together. particularly recognizing children."
  • Caitlyn D.
    "I love Clayton because I feel like it’s a wonderful community and great location to raise a family. This is my home town "
  • Paul B.
    "Neighborhood is maintained very well. The neighborhood has a good balance varying from young families to retired folks. The commute is a Reasonable Drive. "
  • Germaine
    "We have neighborhood movie nights, Easter egg hunts, yard sales, 4th of July parades. We also have pool parties twice a summer. "
  • Patrice C.
    "nothing makes my neighborhood special, no events occur here. Loud nosey neighbors reside here. No one really socializes."

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Copyright 2026 Doorify MLS of North Carolina. All rights reserved.
205 Townsend Dr, Clayton, NC 27520 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,881 sqft single-family home built in 2002. This property is not currently available for sale. 205 Townsend Dr was last sold on Feb 10, 2026 for $754,000 (3% lower than the asking price of $779,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 205 Townsend Dr is $753,900.