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940 Contender Dr Clayton, NC 27520

$424,500

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Beds

Baths

Sqft

2,488

Acres

0.71

Year

2007

Close Date

Jul 28, 2023

Property Type

Residential

Sub Type

Single Family Residence

Per Square Foot

$171

Date Listed

Jun 15, 2023

Description of 940 Contender Dr, Clayton, NC 27520

Listing details for 940 Contender Dr, Clayton, NC 27520 : Come see this enchanting home with wrap around porch and beautifully landscaped large corner lot. Step into the front door and be welcomed by the light and airy feeling of the many windows and the tall ceilings. FIRST FLOOR primary bedroom with LARGE walk in shower and walk in closet. Kitchen has SS appliances and granite countertops. Utility room and half bath on the main level. Upstairs has LARGE bonus room with attached office/study plus two other bedrooms. Enjoy your summer overlooking the lush fenced in yard on your screened in porch or sitting out on the stamped concrete patio with a electric retractable awning. Yard also has a newer 10x12 shed. Summer is here and this house is calling you home. *SHOWINGS START FRIDAY 6/15

Listing Updated : 06-20-2026 at 1:58 AM EDT

Property Details

Property Overview

Listing Price

$413,000

MLS #ID

2516534

Close Price

$424,500

Close Date

Jul 28, 2023

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Square Footage

2,488

Acres

0.71

Year

2007

Days on Site

759 Days

Property Type

Residential

Property Sub Type

Single-Family

Price per Sq Ft

$171

Date Listed

Jun 15, 2023

Location

Street Address

940 Contender Dr

City

Clayton

State

North Carolina

ZIP Code

27520

County

Johnston

Neighborhood / Subdivision

Summerset Place

Driving Directions

Take I-440 E in Raleigh to exit 16 / I-40 E, take exit 309 / US-70 E to exit 323. Go right on Ranch Rd to end. Turn left on Lee Rd. Turn left on Contender Dr, home is on right.

Schools

Elementary School

Polenta

Middle School

Swift Creek

High School

Cleveland

Home Specification

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

2 Full / 1 Half

Total Square Feet

2,488

Construction / Architecture

Year Built

2007

Style

Transitional

Construction Materials

Vinyl Siding

New Construction

Price per Sq Ft

$171

Lot Features

Corner Lot and Wooded

Lot Size (Acres)

0.71

Lot Dimensions

250 x 125 x 236 x 127

Interior Details

Interior Features

Central Vacuum, Granite Counters, Pantry, Master Downstairs and Shower Only

Appliances

Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Range, Microwave and Refrigerator

Flooring

Carpet and Wood

Fireplace

Yes

Fireplace Count

Fireplace Features

Gas Log and Living Room

Heating

Electric and Heat Pump

Cooling

Electric

Exterior Details

Garage

Yes

Garage Spaces

Parking Features

Garage

Patio & Porch Features

Patio, Porch and Screened

Exterior Features

Fenced Yard

Fencing

None

Water Source

Public

Sewer

Septic Tank

Taxes, HOA & Financing

HOA Fee

$142 Annually

HOA Frequency

Annually

HOA Fee Includes

None

Room Details

Room Type	Level
Living Room	Main
Dining Room	Main
Office	Second
Kitchen	Main
Primary Bedroom	Main
Bedroom 2	Second
Bedroom 3	Second
Utility Room	Main
Bonus Room	Second
Den	—
Bathroom 2	Main

Listing Provided By

Laura Talbot, 919-998-9226, City to Coast Realty

Properties displayed may be listed or sold by various participants in the MLS

Source

Triangle, MLS, MLS#: 2516534

What's this home worth?

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$399K – $476K

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

$399K – $476K

Exact number$2,845,000

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Is this your home?

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Property History

DateEventPrice

7/28/2023

Sold

$424,500

$171/sqft

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2516534

6/15/2023

Listed for sale

—

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2516534

4/9/2019

Sold

$270,000

$109/sqft

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2229145

12/24/2018

Listed for sale

—

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2229145

6/9/2016

Sold

$250,000

$100/sqft

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2059381

4/5/2016

Listed for sale

—

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2059381

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What's this home worth?

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Your home value estimate

$399K – $476K

Exact number$2,845,000

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