252 E  Painted Way, Clayton, NC 27527
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252 E Painted Way
Clayton, NC 27527

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,777 sqft

$352,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 18, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,012/mo*

$352,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 18, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,012/mo*
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,777 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

We are currently making final preparations for this home to be available. We make Pre-Leasing easy! Apply now and, once you're approved, take this home off the market by paying a Pre-Lease Hold Fee; ask your Leasing Professional for more information. Once the home is made ready, we'll notify you that it's available for touring and for you to accept or decline. If you decline the home, we'll be happy to help you find a different home or refund your Hold Fee. Please note that the advertised price may exclude additional fees. These include a mandatory $55 application fee per applicant; a one-time $75 admin fee; fees for amenities like smart home or internet service; and optional conditional fees for services like self-guided tours with third-party provider Rently ($1.99 to $11.99), pet fees/rent, or pool maintenance, if applicable. HOA application and amenity fees, where applicable, are paid directly to the HOA. Get rewarded for rental payments and more through FirstKey Homes Rewards - a rewarding and fun loyalty program. Get the home you want and the value you deserve with FirstKey Homes. Use our website to Apply Online, Schedule a Self-Tour, Review Resident Qualifications or Search More Homes; or contact our leasing department for help today. Pets are welcome. Apply soon, homes can go fast!

4 bedroom, 2 bathroom rental home in Clayton, NC, may be just the home for you. The patio/balcony lets you take the comfort of home outside.

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252 E Painted Way, Clayton, NC 27527 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,777 sqft single-family home built in 2019. It last sold for $368,400 on Nov 12, 2021 (17,697% above the $2,070 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in April 2025 with an asking price of $2,315 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 7, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $352,600, with a rent estimate of $1,936/month.
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Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Cooling only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 252 E Painted Way

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2019
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For Details

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Central Air

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage

Price History for 252 E Painted Way

DatePriceEventSource
06/07/2025$2,070ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
05/29/2025$2,070PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
05/22/2025$2,110PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
05/15/2025$2,150PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
04/22/2025$2,190PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
04/19/2025$2,315Listed For RentZillow Rentals
05/20/2022ListingRemovedZillow Rental Network Premium
04/22/2022$1,925PriceChange
Zillow Rental Network Premium
04/01/2022$2,000PriceChange
Zillow Rental Network Premium
03/25/2022$2,095PriceChange
Zillow Rental Network Premium
03/18/2022$2,195PriceChange
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02/22/2022$2,295Listed For RentZillow Rental Network Premium
11/12/2021$368,400Sold
Hive MLS #100294340
10/13/2021$340,000PendingHive MLS #100294340
01/15/2020$235,500Sold
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Market trends in Clayton

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$378K
$1.67K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.9%
0.2%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$191
$1
MoM
Available listings
465
27
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,110
Assessment$332,210
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 252 E Painted Way

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.04
Single-Family Home
$340,000
02/23/26
3
2
1,898
0.10
Single-Family Home
$362,000
10/29/25
3
2
1,906
0.35
Single-Family Home
$359,000
06/10/26
4
2
1,783
0.22
Single-Family Home
$364,900
06/08/26
4
2.5
2,260
0.31
Single-Family Home
$349,000
02/27/26
3
2
1,900
0.17
Single-Family Home
$377,000
12/11/25
5
3
2,530
0.37
Single-Family Home
$369,000
10/16/25
3
2
1,631
0.20
Single-Family Home
$395,000
05/26/26
2
2
2,468
0.40
Single-Family Home
$420,000
06/08/26
3
2
2,000
0.32
Single-Family Home
$425,000
03/05/26
2
2
1,900

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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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