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161 Townsend Dr Clayton, NC 27527

$530,000

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Beds

Baths

Sqft

3,140

Acres

0.34

Year

2004

Close Date

Mar 14, 2022

Property Type

Residential

Sub Type

Single Family Residence

Per Square Foot

$169

Date Listed

Feb 5, 2022

Description of 161 Townsend Dr, Clayton, NC 27527

Listing details for 161 Townsend Dr, Clayton, NC 27527 : This home has it ALL! SPACIOUS custom built home boasts golf course views yet offers a tree line of privacy on the 15th fairway. Desirable floor plan: primary bdrm & laundry rm on the main flr, 3 bdrms (one w/en suite bathroom), bonus rm & theater/exercise rm-2nd flr. Granite counters, custom cabinets, surround sound, sec. system & upgrades galore! Termite bond & crawlspace dehumidifier. Irrigation. Invisible fence. Newer roof & upstairs HVAC (2018). Pool & golf avail/ fee. Neighborhood park & sidewalks!

Listing Updated : 06-19-2026 at 8:29 AM EDT

Property Details

Property Overview

Listing Price

$500,000

MLS #ID

2430131

Close Price

$530,000

Close Date

Mar 14, 2022

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Square Footage

3,140

Acres

0.34

Year

2004

Days on Site

761 Days

Property Type

Residential

Property Sub Type

Single-Family

Price per Sq Ft

$169

Date Listed

Feb 5, 2022

Location

Street Address

161 Townsend Dr

City

Clayton

State

North Carolina

ZIP Code

27527

County

Johnston

Neighborhood / Subdivision

Glen Laurel

Driving Directions

Take NC HWY 70 to Clayton. Take NC HWY 42 East. Take a Right on Glen Laurel Rd. Take a Left on Birkdale Drive. Take a Left on Neuse Ridge Drive. Take a Left on Townsend Drive. Home will be on the right. 161 Townsend.

Schools

Elementary School

Powhatan

Middle School

Riverwood

High School

Clayton

Home Specification

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

3 Full / 1 Half

Total Square Feet

3,140

Construction / Architecture

Year Built

2004

Style

Traditional

Construction Materials

Masonite

New Construction

Price per Sq Ft

$169

Lot Features

Hardwood Trees and On Golf Course

Lot Size (Acres)

0.34

Lot Dimensions

see plat

Interior Details

Interior Features

Bathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Master Downstairs, Separate Shower, Walk-In Closet(s) and Walk-In Shower

Appliances

Dishwasher, Electric Range and Gas Water Heater

Flooring

Carpet, Ceramic Tile and Hardwood

Fireplace

Yes

Fireplace Count

Fireplace Features

Gas, Gas Log and Living Room

Heating

Heat Pump and Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Exterior Details

Garage

Garage Spaces

Parking Features

Attached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener and Garage Faces Side

Patio & Porch Features

Deck and Porch

Fencing

None

Water Source

Public

Sewer

Public Sewer

Community Features

Playground

Taxes, HOA & Financing

HOA Fee

$168 Annually

HOA Frequency

Annually

HOA Fee Includes

None

Association Amenities

Golf Course

Room Details

Room Type	Level
Primary Bedroom	Main
Bonus Room	—
Media Room	—

Listing Provided By

Christy R Mangum, 919-744-5184, Coldwell Banker HPW

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Source

Triangle, MLS, MLS#: 2430131

What's this home worth?

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$534K – $625K

Exact number$2,845,000

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What's this home worth?

National portals guess with an algorithm. We price it from actual closed sales on your street.

Your home value estimate

$534K – $625K

Exact number$2,845,000

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Property History

DateEventPrice

3/14/2022

Sold

$530,000

$169/sqft

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2430131

2/5/2022

Listed for sale

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Source:

Triangle, MLS #2430131

Location of 161 Townsend Dr, Clayton, NC 27527

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What's this home worth?

National portals guess with an algorithm. We price it from actual closed sales on your street.

Your home value estimate

$534K – $625K

Exact number$2,845,000

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Is this your home?

Claim it to unlock a private owner dashboard, track your equity, and get a free monthly value report.

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