2816 Mercantile Court
Clayton, NC 27520Nearly an acre in Clayton with no HOA. This one-level South Plantation ranch sits on a 0.92-acre lot on a cul-de-sac street in Johnston County. Updates include luxury vinyl plank flooring installed in May 2026, a roof covering installed in 2024, a 2024 furnace, fresh paint, and Bluetooth ceiling fans. Inside, the 1,335-square-foot layout includes a vaulted living room, plus a kitchen with an adjoining dining area. The primary suite features a vaulted ceiling, bay window, walk-in closet with shelving, and private bath with a walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms and a flex room with a closet offer space for an office or hobbies. A deck overlooks the large, flat, fenced backyard, with room for a garden or fire pit. Two detached storage sheds and large workbenches provide space for tools, equipment, and projects. Private well and septic, with no monthly municipal water or sewer bill. Approximately 2.6 miles from Johnston County Regional Park.
$275,000
3 bedrooms
2 full bathrooms
0.92 acres
1,335 square feet
$206 per square foot
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Attached Garage Y/N No
- Common Walls No Common Walls
- Construction Materials Masonite, Fiber Cement
- Exterior Features Fenced Yard, Private Yard
- Fencing Back Yard, Wood
- Garage Y/N No
- Lot Size Acres 0.92
- Other Structures Shed(s)
- Parking Features Open, Driveway
- Patio And Porch Features Porch, Deck, Front Porch
- Structure Type Site Built, House
- Above Grade Finished Area 1,335
- Appliances Water Heater, Dishwasher
- Below Grade Finished Area 0
- Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Flooring Carpet, See Remarks, Luxury Vinyl, Laminate
- Heating Forced Air
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Chandelier, Walk-In Closet(s), Bathtub/Shower Combination, Kitchen/Dining Room Combination, See Remarks, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Shower
- Laundry Features Inside, In Hall, Laundry Closet
- Rooms Total 7
- Window Features Bay Window(s)
- Association Y/N No
- Lot Features Back Yard, Few Trees, Landscaped, Hardwood Trees, Level, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard
- Senior Community Y/N No
- Tax Annual Amount 1682.12
- Water Source Well
- Year Built 1992
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built1992
- NeighborhoodSouth Plantation
- CountyJohnston
- AreaClayton
- Elementary SchoolJohnston - Swift Creek Elementary
- Middle SchoolJohnston - Swift Creek Middle School
- High SchoolJohnston - Cleveland High School
Listing courtesy of LPT Realty, LLC. © 2026 Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina. All Rights Reserved. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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