
Residential Land for Sale in Clayton, North Carolina
Cooper Branch Rd, Clayton, NC 27520
Don't miss this rare opportunity to own approximately 8.7 acres in Clayton, NC (27520). Set in a quiet, rural setting yet conveniently located near major highways, this property offers the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. Zoned RLL (Residential Large Lot), the property allows for low-density residential development, including SFRs and certain manufactured homes. With a minimum lot size of 0.5 acres per dwelling, the land offers strong potential for a small subdivision, multiple homesites, or a private estate. The property is wooded and gently rolling, providing several natural homesites with built-in privacy. Multiple areas have already perked for conventional septic systems, helping streamline future development. Duke Energy power is available, and Johnston County water is accessible, making this property even more attractive for builders or end users. A creek runs along the eastern boundary, adding to the natural beauty and setting. The property is adjacent to Cooper's Meadow Subdivision, offering nearby neighborhood appeal while still maintaining a spacious, rural feel. No HOA. No city taxes. Just opportunity and flexibility in a desirable and fast-growing area of Johnston County.
Location
- Street address
- Cooper Branch Rd
- County
- Johnston County
- Elevation
- 209 feet
Directions
From downtown Raleigh, take US-401 S to I-40 E toward Benson/Wilmington. Take Exit 309 to merge onto I-42 E toward Smithfield/Goldsboro. Take Exit 7 for NC-36 E (Ranch Rd). Turn left on NC-36 E, then
Property details
- Acreage
- 8.64 acres
- Zoning
- RLL
- MLS #
- HMLS 100547659
- Posted
Parcels
- 051050571
Legal description
Parcel 6 27/359 166704 167703
Nearby schools
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Clayton | High |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2026 | New listing | $449,900 | — | HMLS |
























