This charming bungalow located in the heart of Clayton’s historic district, is thoughtfully updated to blend vintage charm with modern comfort with no HOA. Perfect for the First time buyer or downsized. Renovated kitchen features updated countertops, LVP flooring, lighting, new stove, microwave, stainless steel sink and modern faucet. Updated double pain windows fill the open floor plan with natural light in family room and breakfast nook. You have the option of a wood burning or gas brick fireplace. Original built-in bookshelves and china cabinet along with the geometric design coffee station honors the home’s original character. Updates include modern interior paint, smooth ceilings, new carpet, LVP flooring & led lighting. Enjoy the unique spacious walk-in closet of the primary suite. This unique property includes a flat landscaped lawn with storage shed and basement. Located just minutes from downtown Clayton, stroll to local favorites, Boulevard west coffee & Deepwater brewery with tons of dining, shopping, parks and all of the concerts, festivals, community events that make Clayton special. A rare mix of character , comfort, convenience, and best of all affordability! Truly move-in ready!
Don’t miss the opportunity to make 553 Fayetteville street your home and enjoy the simple life of small town living !
Sold for $232,500
$232,500
553 N Fayetteville St, Clayton, NC 27520
2beds
1,300sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1952
6,969 Square Feet Lot
$232,400 Zestimate®
$179/sqft
$1,392 Estimated rent
Home value
$232,400
$218,000 - $246,000
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Gas brick fireplaceModern faucetFlat landscaped lawnModern interior paintLed lightingSmooth ceilingsOpen floor plan
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Other, Gas
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Hardwood, Laminate
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,300 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Carport
Features
- Exterior features: Other, Vinyl
Lot
- Size: 6,969 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 05034031
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Foundation: Footing
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1952
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Clayton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $179/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $138,860
- Annual tax amount: $1,404
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/11/2025 | Sold | $232,500-2.7%$179/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/17/2025 | Pending sale | $239,000$184/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 10/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $239,000$184/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,404 +40.1% | $138,860 +83.3% |
| 2024 | $1,002 +2.3% | $75,770 |
| 2023 | $979 -3% | $75,770 |
| 2022 | $1,010 +1.5% | $75,770 |
| 2021 | $995 -2.2% | $75,770 |
| 2020 | $1,017 | $75,770 |
| 2019 | $1,017 +18.1% | $75,770 +20% |
| 2018 | $861 +2.2% | $63,140 |
| 2017 | $843 | $63,140 |
| 2016 | $843 0% | $63,140 |
| 2015 | $843 +1.9% | $63,140 |
| 2014 | $827 | $63,140 |
| 2013 | -- | $63,140 |
| 2012 | -- | $63,140 |
| 2011 | -- | $63,140 |
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Neighborhood: 27520
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Cooper ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Riverwood MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.1 mi
- 5/10Clayton HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
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- North Carolina
- Johnston County
- Clayton
- 27520
- 553 N Fayetteville St