228 Bess Dr, Clayton, NC 27520
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OFF MARKET

$504,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,364 sqft (on 1.03 acres)

228 Bess Dr, Clayton, NC 27520

Est. Refi. Payment $2,918/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 15, 2019 for $283,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$504K
Since last month
Decreased$3K (-0.6%)
Since last year
Increased$14K (+2.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$223K (+78.7%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +69% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$506K
August 2026$506K
July 2026$509K
June 2026$514K
May 2026$509K
April 2026$507K
March 2026$503K
February 2026$497K
January 2026$488K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
371 Bess Dr, Clayton, NC
0.16
Single-Family Home
$490,000
06/08/26
3
2.5
2,478
1960 Cole Rd, Clayton, NC
0.44
Single-Family Home
$318,000
10/29/25
3
2.5
1,475
205 Juju Drive, Clayton, NC
0.72
Single-Family Home
$594,958
05/11/26
4
3
2,704
55 Trenburg Pl, Clayton, NC
0.51
Single-Family Home
$430,000
05/18/26
3
2.5
2,599
243 Juju Drive, Clayton, NC
0.66
Single-Family Home
$514,900
08/28/26
3
2.5
2,463
141 Juju Drive, Clayton, NC
0.69
Single-Family Home
$519,900
08/06/26
3
2.5
2,463
225 Juju Drive, Clayton, NC
0.70
Single-Family Home
$564,900
06/01/26
3
3
2,707
3785 Little Creek Church Rd, Clayton, NC
0.80
Single-Family Home
$299,900
09/18/25
3
3
2,073
1473 Cooper Branch Rd, Clayton, NC
0.54
Single-Family Home
$329,000
12/16/25
3
2
1,387
119 Valleycastle Ct, Clayton, NC
0.81
Single-Family Home
$383,000
09/12/25
3
2.5
1,894

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
137 Bess Drive, Clayton, NC 27520
0.13
$331,500
3
2
1,443
Off Market
1001 Cooper Branch Rd, Clayton, NC 27520
0.16
$414,700
3
2.5
1,873
Off Market
125 Saint Lawrence Way, Clayton, NC 27520
0.21
$471,100
4
3
2,524
Off Market
63 S Cooper Creek Ln, Clayton, NC 27520
0.31
$701,200
5
4.5
3,648
Off Market
58 S Cooper Creek Ln, Clayton, NC 27520
0.41
$664,500
4
4.5
3,229
Off Market
2955 Little Creek Church Rd, Clayton, NC 27520
0.49
$364,700
3
2.5
2,305
Off Market
1960 Cole Rd, Clayton, NC 27520
0.44
$315,700
3
2.5
1,475
Off Market
101 Lois Ln, Clayton, NC 27520
0.52
$192,350
3
2
2,004
Foreclosure
55 Trenburg Pl, Clayton, NC 27520
0.51
$430,000
3
2.5
2,599
Recently Sold
212 Chalmers Drive, Clayton, NC 27520
0.48
$372,400
3
2.5
1,660
Off Market
134 S Gallaspy Dr, Wilsons Mills, NC 27520
0.49
$314,990
3
2.5
1,826
Recently Sold
69 Trellis Court, Clayton, NC 27520
0.55
$349,800
3
2
1,694
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 228 Bess Dr.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 2007
1.03 acre lot
3,364 sqft
$150/sqft
Garage

About this House

Built in 2007, this Clayton two-story offers a deck, a loft, hardwood flooring, a fireplace, and a two-car garage. Upgraded features include fresh interior paint.
228 Bess Dr, Clayton, NC 27520 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,364 sqft single-family home built in 2007. It last sold for $283,000 on Apr 15, 2019. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $504,000, with a rent estimate of $2,676/month.

Home Details for 228 Bess Dr

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, ElectricAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Interior Details
Attic
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: VinylFoundation Type: Footing
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2007Year Updated: 2007
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.03 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 15, 2019
Source: N/A
Sold
$283,000
Mar 19, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$279,000
Feb 28, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$279,000
Price decreased by 1%
Feb 14, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$281,000
Price decreased by 1%
Jan 24, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$283,000
Price decreased by 1%

Market trends in Clayton

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$373K
$4.5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.0%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$185
$6MoM
Available listings
497
32MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Clayton

At least 359 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 90 % Say car is needed

  • 87 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 87 % Say parking is easy

  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 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

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  • Ashley Marshall
    "Well, they do have a dog parts in some areas where people pick up their dog poop, but there are some areas that are not dial friendly"
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  • Gvc2t6r6cr
    "We have neighborhood potlucks and an annual Christmas party."
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  • Brittany
    "Wonderful school in the area! People are personable and nice! Rent is really high in the area though! "
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  • 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 "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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. "
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  • Leah Guerra
    "Love the space and outdoor atmosphere. Neighbors are always friendly and willing to help if needed. "
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  • 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 "
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  • 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."
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  • 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. "
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  • 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"
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  • Kalee Ouderkirk
    "Traffic can be tricky during certain times of the day. You just learn to live with it and leave earlier. "
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  • Plummer.tierra
    "Parks are needed nearby with basketball courts and splash pad . Otherwise I love the area very quiet and laid back"
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  • Melisa Harrison
    "My neighborhood is quiet and everyone is friendly. Perfect for kids. The pool is never overcrowded and it’s close to everything. "
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  • 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."
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  • 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"
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  • Maciasmarco1248
    "Because to see if the neighbor hood is save for the kids and the family and for the people who lives there "
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  • 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 "
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  • Lisa S.
    "It’s a quit place to live and is close to schools and shops close to Smithfield . Very friendly community "
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  • Keomah1979
    "Close to highway 40 and local shopping center . Lots of family attractions around downtown. Great school system"
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  • 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. "
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  • 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. "
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  • Bob P.
    "I live in the Cleveland Bluffs subdivision. It’s a new community with great amenities and great neighbors."
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  • Mdpulleyn
    "That it had great schools and is safe. I have lived here for 13 years and wouldn’t want to move anywhere else. "
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  • Jacky
    "Safe and quiet neighborhood , and I love there’s shopping plazas and restaurants very close to my community! "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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"
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  • Hartman.suzanne
    "There’s no place to walk dogs along this road, highway 42. It makes you feel isolated from next door neighbors."
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  • 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."
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  • 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. "
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  • 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."
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  • Seth C.
    "The area is growing way too fast, the roads are way too congested and the people are not friendly anymore."
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  • 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. "
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  • Jacqie C.
    "Movie nights, fourth of July bike parade, Easter egg hunts, fall festival, donut with Santa concerts "
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  • 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!!! "
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  • Jmgallegos34
    "It seems like a nice place to live well maintained and stores and everything is nearby! I think neighbors are friendly as well"
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  • Dale C.
    "Neighborhood yard sales,Community celebrates the holidays together. particularly recognizing children."
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  • 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 "
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  • 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. "
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  • Germaine
    "We have neighborhood movie nights, Easter egg hunts, yard sales, 4th of July parades. We also have pool parties twice a summer. "
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Frequently asked questions about 228 Bess Dr

  • What is 228 Bess Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 228 Bess Dr in Clayton, NC is $504,000.
  • What is the price history for 228 Bess Dr?
    228 Bess Dr in Clayton, NC last sold for $283,000 in April 2019.
  • Is Clayton a buyer's or seller's market?
    Clayton is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Clayton?
    The median sale price in Clayton is $373K. That is down $4.5K from the prior month.
  • Does 228 Bess Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 228 Bess Dr in Clayton, NC has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 228 Bess Dr?
    The lot at 228 Bess Dr in Clayton, NC is about 1 acre.

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