Picture your new life at Cattail

Posted on January 27, 2025 in LIVING IN NC

Wake up with a view of the sun glistening off the lake, peaceful and invigorating. End your day watching the sunset as you sit fireside, with family, friends, neighbors…or just by yourself, enjoying the solitude.

Cattail is one of the newest master-planned communities near Raleigh, NC—just 22 miles away. Situated on the 80+-acre Cattail Lake, this community blends lakeside life with close proximity to everything you need.

New Home Inc.is one of the select few builders who will develop the one-of-a-kind lakeside neighborhood. Buyers can choose from over 250 homesites, with 50 of them right on Cattail Lake. The spacious lots range from half an acre to more than 2 acres.


The Cattail lifestyle

A master-planned community, Cattail is designed to be cozier than those sprawling areas that often include thousands of homes. New Home Inc. sees a true sense of community here, with neighbors becoming friends and building lasting connections—with the help of these amenities.

Resort-style pool:Life at Cattail is a staycation. Swim in the sparkling pool with the lake as a backdrop. Lounge under the pergolas between dips in the pool.

Community patios and firepits:Cook, dine, and visit on community patios and firepits. The spaces are perfect for gatherings, or to just cozy up to an open fire on a cool night.

Clubhouse:Adjacent to the pool, the clubhouse welcomes gatherings in a rustic atmosphere that reflects the natural environment. Use the clubhouse for casual get-togethers, club meetings, parties, or even a quiet place to read, work, or relax.

Multi-use field:Outside the clubhouse, the multi-use field adds a welcome outdoor venue. Start up a flag football game, gather for outdoor tai chi or yoga, or bring your dogs so they can make friends, too.

Private boat launch.Launch a paddle board, kayak, or canoe and take in the breathtaking views of your neighborhood from the water.

Fishing dock.If fishing is your angle, drop a line from the private dock.

Paved paths.Whether used for walking and golf carts, the paths connect the neighborhood. Safely get where you want to go while taking in the natural beauty throughout the neighborhood.


Living in Clayton, NC

Residents of Cattail carry a Zebulon address, but actually reside in Clayton, NC, a town with apopulation of 31,390. The townspeople of Clayton are friendly and welcoming, wherever you go, and you have lots of choices!

Downtown Clayton:Downtown Claytonis a popular destination for residents and visitors. In addition to the enticing eateries and one-of-a-kind shops, there’s a weeklyClayton Farm & Community Market. Stop in to chat with local farmers and artisans, and go home with the freshest produce around. Downtown Clayton hosts special events throughout the year. The people of Clayton never miss a chance to get together and celebrate!

Downtown Clayton Social District:TheDowntown Clayton Social Districtspans several blocks along Main Street. This designation gives visitors the freedom to stroll through the area while enjoying a beer, glass of wine, or cocktail from one of the local bars and restaurants.

Clayton Sculpture Trail:While you’re wandering, driving, cycling, or jogging around Clayton, you’ll notice public art exhibits. TheClayton Sculpture Trailwinds past juried works from 12 different artists, positioned along the path from The Clayton Center through Downtown Clayton.

Clayton Parks:Clayton Parks & Recreationexpands your opportunities for sporting fun. Athletic fields, a disc golf course, basketball courts, playgrounds, baseball fields with a batting cage, bocce courts, splash pad, and tennis courts are situated throughout Clayton’s network of parks. There’s even a3-acre dog parkfor off-leash canine romping.

Clayton River Walk on the Neuse:The greenways of theClayton River Walk on the Neuseprovide 4 miles of paved paths. Enjoy a scenic bike ride or leisurely walk in your hometown or keep going all the way to Raleigh, because the trail keeps going.

Quality education:As a Clayton resident, you and your family are served by thegreat schools in Clayton, NC

World-class healthcare:Just 15 minutes from Cattail, theUNC Health Johnston in Claytondelivers a full range of services and practitioners.

Town centers:Five minutes from your peaceful lakeside life, the town center atFlowers Crossroadsoffers shopping, dining, entertainment, and services—including the convenience of a Harris Teeter market.

TheTown Center at Wendell Fallsis a short drive that gives you big choices for spending your leisure time. Shopping, dining, entertainment, events, and services are available 15 minutes from your Cattail home.

The added value of New Home Inc.

When you choose New Home Inc. as your Cattail builder, you’ll select from a complete portfolio of home designs, with both single-level and multi-story styles. We planned each one with a variety of elevations that let you customize the architecture to your liking. Easily transform a Craftsman design to English Country, or a Traditional home to Farmhouse or French Country. Our plans let you create the home you want and contribute to the curb appeal of the entire neighborhood.

So much more than standard

No matter which floor plan you choose for your Cattail home, you’ll enjoy New Home Inc.’s upgraded standard features. We work carefully to make our homes fit your needs while also fitting your budget.

We call it ourFuture-Proofapproach to designing homes and building communities.

  • Smart home technology: Your home also includes a smart home security system (video doorbell, smart lock), smart home network panel, and smart thermostat.

  • Smart door delivery center:This fully enclosed space is between your exterior and interior front doors and secured by a smart lock to protect your packages.

  • Electric vehicle charging station rough-in:Whether you currently own or plan to buy an EV, we’ve set up a charging station behind the wall so that completing the installation is simple.

  • Energy efficiency: New Home Inc. builds our homes according to the high standards and requirements ofecoSelect Home Efficiency Programto earn their certification.

  • Improved indoor air quality: Your home includes awhole home air filtration system, because clean air should never be an option.

  • More kitchen seating: We enlarged our kitchen islands to provide seating on 3 sides to accommodate more people as well as give you more workspace.

  • Extra pantry: The“messy kitchen” service pantryadds a serving, storage, and clean-up space beyond your kitchen, reducing the clutter and traffic.

  • Stronger connectivity: CAT6 cabling is used in all of our homes, giving you stronger, more reliable connections throughout your home, without dead zones.


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