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    • $674,700

    172 Merritt Lake Ave, Zebulon, NC 27597

    4beds
    2,993sqft
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    $4,108/mo
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 2027
    0.83 Acres Lot
    $637,700 Zestimate®
    $225/sqft
    $90/mo HOA

    What's special

    Premium finishesPrivate docksCharming front porchSpacious game roomGourmet-inspired kitchenTechshield reflective roof deckingGas cooking
    Life at Cattail blends the best of resort-style living with the natural beauty of Johnston County. Set along an 80-acre lake, this one-of-a-kind community offers private docks, fishing, kayaking, and more. Residents enjoy a plethora of amenities including a pool, clubhouse, fire pits, and scenic walking woven throughout the neighborhood. 172 Merritt Lake Ave is designed for the way people truly live today. Start mornings on your charming front porch before stepping into a bright foyer that introduces New Home Inc.'s exclusive Smart Door Delivery Center--a secure, climate-controlled package space. Just beyond, two light-filled pocket offices make working from home effortless. The gourmet-inspired kitchen showcases premium finishes, gas cooking, and a convenient private prep space tucked away from the main kitchen. The space opens seamlessly to the family room and flows outdoors to an extended covered rear deck, perfect for weekend barbecues, sunset views, or quiet nights after a day on the lake. The main level includes a flexible guest suite with full bath, ideal for multi-generational living. Upstairs, the layout prioritizes balance: a spacious game room offers shared space for fun, while two bedrooms are thoughtfully separated from the luxurious owner's retreat, giving everyone privacy. Beyond design, the Apex floor plan integrates New Home Inc.'s Smart, New, and Healthy standards including MERV 11 air filtration with upgrade potential to hospital-grade MERV 16, TechShield reflective roof decking, a fully encapsulated crawlspace for durability, and a Stage 2 EV charger in the 3-Car garage. Homes here achieve strong HERS Index ratings, offering lasting comfort, efficiency, and lower monthly costs. With shopping, dining, and entertainment minutes away in Clayton, Wendell, and Zebulon, you'll enjoy both serenity and convenience. Schedule your private tour today!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Erin Salmons 919-996-9893,

    New Home Inc LLC,

    Ashley Canipe 919-628-2387,

    New Home Inc LLC

    Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10165995MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Heating
      • Heat Pump, Zoned
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Dual, Heat Pump, Zoned
      Appliances
      • Included: Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater, Vented Exhaust Fan
      Features
      • Bathtub/Shower Combination, Built-in Features, Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Dual Closets, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Smart Camera(s)/Recording, Smart Light(s), Smart Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, Water Closet, Wired for Data
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl
      • Windows: Low-Emissivity Windows, Screens
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,993
      • Total interior livable area: 2,993 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,993
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front
      • Attached garage spaces: 3
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch
      • Exterior features: Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Smart Camera(s)/Recording, Smart Lock(s)
      • Pool features: Community
      • Has view: Yes
      Lot
      • Size: 0.83 Acres
      • Features: Back Yard, Hardwood Trees, Many Trees, Wooded
      Details
      • Parcel number: 11M05021I
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Craftsman
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Blown-In Insulation, Radiant Barrier, Stone, Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: Yes
      • Year built: 2027
      • Major remodel year: 2025

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Fishing, Lake, Pool, Street Lights
      • Subdivision: Cattail
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Cabana, Parking, Picnic Area, Pool, Trail(s), Water
      • Services included: None
      • HOA fee: $90 monthly
      Location
      • Region: Zebulon

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $225/sqft
      • Annual tax amount: $4,318
      • Date on market: 5/8/2026

        Estimated market value

        $637,700

        $593,000 - $682,000

        $2,647/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/17/2026Pending sale$674,700$225/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10165995 Report a problem
        5/8/2026Listed for sale$674,700$225/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10165995 Report a problem

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 27597

        Getting around

        0 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        6 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Johnston - Thanksgiving Elementary School
        • Middle: Johnston - Archer Lodge Middle
        • High: Johnston - Corinth Holders High School

        Source: Doorify MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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