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Southeast Triangle

Carolina Overlook

Clayton, North Carolina

Community overview

  • Type & Builder: Carolina Overlook is a 55+ active adult community developed and built by Del Webb. It represents the latest Del Webb community in the Triangle region, located in Clayton, NC (Johnston County).
  • Scale & Status: Upon completion, the community will feature approximately 800 new single-family homes, set across gently rolling hills with trails, pocket parks, and abundant green spaces.
  • Phase 2: Overlook North, directly across the primary road, will be an expansion of Overlook. At this time, no details are available regarding size. There will be an additional clubhouse and residents will have access to both clubhouses.

Homes and floor plans

  • Del Webb offers 12 consumer-inspired ranch floor plans, with features such as loft space, first-floor flex rooms, and options for 3-car garages. Homes range in size from 1,223 to 2,712 sq ft, with 2 to 5 bedrooms and 2 to 4.5 bathrooms.

Amenities and lifestyle

  • Clubhouse & Utilities: The community includes both indoor and outdoor pools, a state-of-the-art clubhouse, and an onsite lake.
  • Notably, Spectrum high-speed internet and cable TV are included in the HOA fees.
  • Outdoor Amenities: Del Webb has incorporated pickleball courts, a dog park, and walking trails, with additional green spaces designed for leisure and social gathering.
  • Active Community Life: An onsite Lifestyle Director helps organize a wide array of clubs and social events, fostering a vibrant, active adult lifestyle.
  • Low-Maintenance Living: The homeowners’ association handles lawn care, common-area maintenance, and upkeep of amenities, freeing residents from routine exterior maintenance.

Property taxes

  • $1.01 per $100 of home’s assessed value
  • $0.49 for the Town of Clayton
  • $0.52 for Johnston County

Location and access

  • Local Access: The neighborhood is just 3 miles from downtown Clayton, offering easy access to restaurants, the performing arts center, breweries, and retail.
  • Convenience: It’s approximately:
    • 3 miles to Lowe's Foods
    • 4 miles to Starbucks and Walmart
    • 8 miles Flowers Plantation:Harris Teeter, Publix, restaurants stores and shops
    • Within 6 miles of healthcare facilities including Duke Health Center Clayton, Johnston Health, and WakeMed Clayton Health Park
    • 5 miles to I-540, providing access to RTP, RDU Airport, and downtown Durham
    • Situated along the 32-mile Neuse River Greenway, perfect for outdoor recreation
  • Nearby Golf: Within about 7 miles: Golf courses, including Riverwood, Pine Hollow, and The Neuse Golf Clubs.

Drive times

  • Downtown Raleigh: 25 minutes (16.3 miles)
  • Airport (RDU): 35 minutes (30.7 miles)
  • RTP: 38 Minutes (34.7 miles)
  • Downtown Durham: 47 minutes (42.7 miles)

Summary

FeatureHighlight
Type & BuilderDel Webb 55+ active adult community in Clayton, NC
Homes~600 ranch-style single-family houses; 12 floor plans (1,223-2,712 sq ft)
Clubhouse & AmenitiesIndoor/outdoor pools, clubhouse, onsite lake, high-speed internet, social programming
Outdoor FeaturesPickleball courts, dog park, walking trails, green spaces
Lifestyle SupportHOA-managed maintenance, active lifestyle director, clubs & events
Location PerksNear Clayton downtown, shopping, healthcare, highways, greenway, golf

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