Cattail
Clayton, North Carolina

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Neighborhood entrance with white monument wall displaying Cattail community name and landscaped median
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Aerial view of lakefront community with curved roads, mature trees, and waterfront lots
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Aerial view of residential homes with driveways and landscaped yards surrounded by mature trees
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Open-air pavilion with metal roof and support columns surrounded by landscaped grounds
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Backyard patio with fire pit, Adirondack chairs, pergola, and landscaped garden beds
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Large outdoor pool with covered pavilion and lounge chairs surrounded by tall trees
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Community pool with cabana, lounge chairs, and covered seating areas surrounded by mature trees
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Aerial view of luxury home with large outdoor pool, patio seating, and landscaped grounds
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Wooden dock extending into calm lake with tree-lined shore and homes in background
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Community pool area with covered pavilion, lounge chairs, and mature trees
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Waterfront property with private dock, lawn, and boat ramp access
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Aerial view of residential neighborhood surrounding large lake with tree-lined streets
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Wooden dock extending into calm lake with green shrubs and tree-lined shore
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Aerial view of residential subdivision with curved streets surrounding a lake
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Aerial view of residential neighborhood with winding roads along a lake surrounded by trees
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Aerial view of lakefront community with curved roads, boat docks, and mature trees
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Aerial view of lakefront residential community with clubhouse, pool, and winding streets
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Watercolor rendering of lakeside community with pavilions, pool, and parking areas surrounded by trees
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Street view of brick and white commercial storefronts with awnings and large windows
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Brick paver plaza with trees and storefronts in downtown area
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Main Street Community Garden entrance with colorful sign and wooden arbor along sidewalk
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Row of connected commercial storefronts with stone and white facades along main street
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Downtown plaza with brick pavers, benches, and mature trees near retail storefronts
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Large red metal sculpture on concrete pad in grassy park with street view
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Green lawn park with mature trees and downtown street view in background
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Two-story brick commercial building with ground-floor retail spaces and sidewalk parking area
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Downtown street view with shops, parked cars, sidewalk and Chamber of Commerce sign
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Two-story brick commercial building with large storefront windows and street parking
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Outdoor patio area with picnic tables at Deep River Brewing Company brick building
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Outdoor garden center with plants, flowers, covered pergolas, and green shopping carts on gravel pathways
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Outdoor garden center with white canopy tents displaying plants and produce on gravel lot
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Brick commercial building with outdoor patio featuring stone walls and pink umbrellas
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Two-story home with beige siding on tree-lined street with sidewalk and parked cars
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Greenway trail entrance with paved path and signage surrounded by trees
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Greenway entrance sign with paved walking trail through wooded area
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Outdoor garden center with white canopy tents and plant displays on gravel lot
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Muddy river with overhanging trees and dense green foliage along the banks
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Paved walking trail through wooded area with Ozy River Walk covered bridge parking sign
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Flowers Crossroads community entrance sign with brick columns, iron fence, and three flagpoles
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Paved walking path through wooded park area with pond and mature trees
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Paved walking path through wooded area with informational sign and marker post
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Two-story red brick commercial building with white-trimmed windows and covered storefront entrances
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Community pond with covered dock and waterfront homes in background
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Residential community with townhomes and single-family homes surrounding a pond with fountain
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Brick retail strip center with multiple storefronts and parking lot
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White two-story home with columns on waterfront property with pond and trees
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Commercial buildings across pond with trees and grassy lawn in residential development
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Two-story brick commercial building with dormers and covered walkway in shopping center parking lot
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Outdoor shopping center with brick restaurant building and parking lot
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Harris Teeter grocery store with pink brick exterior and full parking lot
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Shopping center with Publix grocery store and full parking lot
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White commercial building with dormers and brick accents in shopping center parking lot
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Food Lion grocery store in strip mall with parking lot and parked cars
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Covered sidewalk with storefronts decorated with autumn garlands and flower arrangements
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Brick storefront with covered sidewalk seating area on downtown street
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Commercial building with large colorful mural featuring woman's profile, butterflies, and nature elements on exterior wall
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Brick commercial strip with retail storefronts and street parking
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Two-story red brick commercial building with white trim and storefront windows
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Gray painted commercial storefront with three large windows and green awnings on street corner
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Red brick storefront with green awning and door on tree-lined street
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Commercial storefront with large glass windows and modern gray exterior on downtown street
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Brick storefront with lunch restaurant featuring striped awning and sidewalk seating
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Commercial storefront with painted brick exterior and large glass windows on downtown street
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Downtown street view with barbershop and retail storefronts in brick buildings
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Concrete planter sign reading "Home" with flowers in public plaza with brick pavers
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Brick storefront of HomeOwnie Realty office with blue awning and wooden bench outside
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Downtown street with yellow brick storefronts and traffic light intersection
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Cattail
Clayton, NC, 27597
FROM
$484,700

BEDS
3 - 5
BATHS
2 – 4.5
SQ FT
1,871 – 3,909
GARAGE
2 - 3

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Cattail
COMMUNITY HIGHLIGHTS

  • Lot sizes from .5 acres to over 3 acres
  • Fiber Internet
  • 15-minute drive to downtown Clayton
  • 15-minute drive to Wendell Falls
  • 15-minute drive to UNC Hospital Clayton
  • 15-minute drive to Clayton River Neuse Walk
  • 5-minute drive to Flowers Plantation
  • 5-minute drive to East-Triangle YMCA with indoor and outdoor pools
  • 80+ Acre Lake, with over 2.6 miles of scenic waterfront
  • Additional private patios with fireplaces and lake views
  • Community pool overlooking the lake with bathhouse and cabanas
  • Walking/golf cart paths connecting all community phases to amenities
  • Lake View pavilion with a 180-degree lake view
  • Community use field adjacent to pergola
  • Private docks for fishing and relaxation
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Johnston County
About Cattail

Discover New Homes in Cattail: A Premier Lake Community in Johnston County, NC

Wake up to the gentle sunlight reflecting off an 85-acre lake and fall asleep to the soothing sounds of water lapping at your private dock. This idyllic lifestyle awaits you at Cattail, a one-of-a-kind lake community offering Clayton NC new homes and new homes in Zebulon NC. Nestled in the heart of Johnston County, Cattail blends natural serenity with modern comfort, creating the perfect retreat from the bustle of daily life.

Inspired by cherished family memories and a deep connection to the land, Cattail features over 250 thoughtfully designed homesites ranging from half an acre to more than 2 acres, with 50 stunning homesites located directly on the lake. With over 2.5 miles of water frontage, imagine fishing on warm summer days, savoring autumn evenings surrounded by vibrant foliage, and creating lifelong memories in a tranquil lakeside living community built for connection.

A Legacy of Natural Beauty and Community Spirit

Cattail offers much more than just new homes in Zebulon or new homes in Clayton ā€”it provides a unique lifestyle centered around a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy access to an array of inviting amenities, including:

  • A sparkling community pool overlooking the lake for refreshing swims.
  • Cozy fire pits are perfect for gathering with friends and family.
  • Relaxing private docks to unwind while enjoying breathtaking lake views.
  • A welcoming pergola with 180-degree lake views for casual conversations and shared moments.
  • Over 2.6 Miles of shoreline for the 80+acre lake
  • Walking and golf cart paths seamlessly connect all the community phases into the central amenities.
  • Multi-Use Field adjacent to the pergola for hosting community events and gatherings

Here, every detail has been designed to encourage meaningful connections with neighbors and celebrate the beauty of nature.

Johnston County: The Perfect Place to Call Home

Located in thriving Johnston County, Cattail offers the best of both worlds—convenience and tranquility. With excellent schools, shopping, dining, and entertainment just a short drive away, you can enjoy the benefits of nearby cities while retreating to the peace of this serene community. Whether you're searching for new homes in WendellClayton, or Zebulon, Cattail provides an unparalleled lifestyle for families, couples, and individuals alike.

Make Your Move to Cattail

If you’re dreaming of a home that combines the calming presence of a lake with modern comforts and a vibrant community atmosphere, Cattail is the destination for you. Explore the possibilities of new homes in Clayton, Zebulon, and Wendell, and find your perfect home in Johnston County’s most enchanting lake community.

Your best memories are waiting to be made at Cattail.

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Smart Features

  • Electric Vehicle Charging Station 220V Outlet
  • Smart Door Delivery Center
  • Smart Door Lock
  • Smart Home Light Switch
  • Smart Thermostat
  • Video Doorbell
  • Whole Home Network Panel
  • Wi-Fi Smart Garage Door Opener

New Features

  • Clutter-free drop zones
  • ecoSelectĀ® Home Efficiency Program
  • Electric Vehicle Charging Station Rough-In
  • Flex Rooms
  • Messy Kitchens
  • Pocket Offices & Fitness Rooms
  • Smart Door Delivery Center
  • TechShield Roof Sheathing
  • Whole Home Moisture Wrap
  • Three Sided Seating Kitchen Islands

Healthy Features

  • ecoSelectĀ® Home Efficiency Program
  • Low VOC Paint by Sherwin-Williams
  • Outdoor Living Spaces
  • TechShield Roof Sheathing
  • Whole Home Air Filtration with MERV-rated Filters
  • Whole Home Moisture Wrap

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Available
Two-story home under construction with white exterior and gray roof on wooded lot
169 Charlotte Knoll Street
Zebulon NC, 27597
PRICE
$619,700
FLOORPLAN The Selma
BEDS
4
BATHS
3
SQ FT
2,750
Available
Two-story home with dark blue siding, white trim, stone wainscoting, and front porch
178 Charlotte Knoll Street
Zebulon NC, 27597
PRICE
$539,700
FLOORPLAN The Holly
BEDS
4
BATHS
2.5
SQ FT
2,491
Available
Two-story home with gray siding, white trim, and two-car garage on cleared lot
147 Charlotte Knoll St
Zebulon NC, 27597
PRICE
$639,700
FLOORPLAN The Garner
BEDS
4
BATHS
4
SQ FT
3,029
Available
Two-story home under construction with beige siding and covered front porch surrounded by trees
56 Alex Farm Court
Zebulon NC, 27597
PRICE
$849,700
FLOORPLAN The Creedmoor
BEDS
4
BATHS
4
SQ FT
3,312
Available
Two-story home with gray siding, front porch, and two-car garage
76 Charlotte Knoll Street
Zebulon NC, 27597
PRICE
$629,700
FLOORPLAN The Selma
BEDS
4
BATHS
3
SQ FT
2,702
Available
Two-story home with beige siding, stone accents, and two-car garage
201 Charlotte Knoll Street
Zebulon NC, 27597
PRICE
$644,700
FLOORPLAN The Garner
BEDS
4
BATHS
4
SQ FT
3,029
Available
Two-story white farmhouse with vertical siding, covered front porch, and two-car garage
LOT 99 Isabelle Valley Drive
Zebulon NC, 27597
PRICE
$774,700
FLOORPLAN The Raleigh
BEDS
4
BATHS
3
SQ FT
3,215
Available
Two-story home with white siding, brick accents, and black shutters
LOT 71 Isabelle Valley Drive
Zebulon NC, 27597
PRICE
$849,700
FLOORPLAN The Wendell
BEDS
4
BATHS
3.5
SQ FT
3,254
Available
Two-story home with white siding, stone accents, covered porch, and two-car garage
36 Henry Crest Drive
Zebulon NC, 27597
PRICE
$644,700
FLOORPLAN The Apex
BEDS
4
BATHS
3
SQ FT
2,999
Available
Single-story home with light gray siding, covered front porch, and two dormer windows
74 Charlotte Knoll Street
Zebulon NC, 27597
PRICE
$599,700
FLOORPLAN The Clayton
BEDS
4
BATHS
3
SQ FT
2,699
Available
Two-story white brick home with dark roof and arched front entry
Lot 100 Isabelle Valley Drive
Zebulon NC, 27597
PRICE
$799,700
FLOORPLAN The Oak
BEDS
4
BATHS
4
SQ FT
3,211

Floorplan
Available in the Preserve
The Apex
From
$569,700
Beds
4 - 5
Baths
3 - 4
Sq Ft
2,836 - 3,145
Available in the Preserve
The Cary
From
$524,700
Beds
3 - 4
Baths
2.5
Sq Ft
2,512
Available in the Preserve
The Clayton
From
$484,700
Beds
3 - 4
Baths
2 - 3
Sq Ft
1,871 - 2,674
Available in the Preserve
The Holly
From
$514,700
Beds
3 - 4
Baths
2.5
Sq Ft
2,208 - 2,531
Available in the Preserve
The Selma
From
$544,700
Beds
4 - 5
Baths
3 - 4
Sq Ft
2,605 - 2,741
Available in the Preserve
The Garner
From
$589,700
Beds
4
Baths
4
Sq Ft
3,029
Available in the Peninsula
The Raleigh
From
$724,700
Beds
4 - 5
Baths
3
Sq Ft
2,900
Available in the Peninsula
The Oak
From
$754,700
Beds
4 - 5
Baths
4
Sq Ft
3,211
Available in the Peninsula
The Morehead
From
$904,700
Beds
5
Baths
4
Sq Ft
3,909
Available in the Peninsula
The Wendell
From
$789,700
Beds
4
Baths
3.5
Sq Ft
3,424
Available in the Peninsula
The Creedmoor
From
$809,700
Beds
4 - 5
Baths
3.5 - 4
Sq Ft
3,450
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11095 NC-96, Zebulon, NC 27597,
Clayton NC 27597

From Flowers Plantation:

Head West on NC-42

Go Left through the roundabout onto State Road 96

Cattail is roughly 1 mile on the left