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Property Description
LAKEFRONT Custom Built Home - The Best of All Worlds in Clayton. Welcome to 317 Charleston Drive, a rare lakefront retreat offering panoramic water views, exceptional privacy, and the convenience of a premier golf and athletic club community with walkable shopping, pool, gym, and restaurants. This light-filled, spacious 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers 3,625 square feet of beautifully designed living space plus a basement workshop/shop area, thoughtfully designed to combine comfort, function, and stunning lake views throughout, with a desirable first-floor primary suite. The true gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring granite countertops and showcasing top-of-the-line commercial-grade appliances including DCS, Wolf, Viking, Bosch, KitchenAid, and Whirlpool. Highlights include dual commercial-grade ovens, a DCS range with upgraded grates, natural stone travertine floors and backsplash, heated floors, cork-lined cabinetry, and an oversized island with prep sink and power--all positioned to capture stunning water views. Two Velux solar tunnels in the kitchen and upper hallway flood the home with natural light and automatically transition to soft night lighting at sunset, enhancing the warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Designed for both entertaining and everyday living, the home offers whole-house audio with intuitive multi-zone controls, built-in top-of-the-line Polk Audio surround sound in the upstairs theater room with breathtaking lake views, outdoor Polk Audio speakers on the back porch, a wood-burning fireplace, plantation shutters, a stunning Pottery Barn chandelier anchoring the dining room, CAT5 wiring with IT hub, dehumidifier, and central vacuum infrastructure. Outdoor living is just as impressive with lake access, kayak launch, fenced yard, outdoor shower with hot water spigot, extensive landscaping, and a private backyard oasis. Additional premium features include a 500-gallon in-ground propane tank, whole-house generator with transfer switch, electric vehicle charger, HardyPlank exterior with stone facade, double-hung windows with stored screens, walk-in crawl space with shop/storage area, and a two-car garage with built-in cabinetry and sink. Other notable updates include a new roof (2019). Added LP TechShield radiant barrier attic sheathing designed to block up to 97% of radiant heat and improve energy efficiency. Fence installation (2021). Enjoy direct access to the Neuse River Greenway just 0.5 miles from the home and experience some of the area's best mountain biking trails at Williamson Preserve only a 2-mile ride away. This exceptional lakefront home seamlessly blends craftsmanship, technology, comfort, and lifestyle--offering a truly rare opportunity in one of Clayton's most desirable communities.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 317 Charleston Dr
General
- Sold For: $760,000
- HOA FEE: $84/month
- Taxes: $5,959
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2218
- MLS ID: 10148086
- Added to Site: 51 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 14
- Interior Features: Bar, Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Central Vacuum Prewired, Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Dressing Room, Dry Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Room Over Garage, Smooth Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Solar Tube(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, Water Closet, Wired for Data
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Electric Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Free-Standing Gas Range, Freezer, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Vented Exhaust Fan, Water Heater
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Barbecue, Basketball Court, Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Golf Course, Jogging Path, Meeting Room, Parking, Party Room, Picnic Area, Playground, Pond Year Round, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Recreation Room, Sport Court, Trail(s)
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Association, Community, Fenced, Outdoor Pool
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Fenced Yard, Garden, Outdoor Shower, Private Yard, Smart Irrigation, Storage
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch, Sc
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage, Garage Faces Front
Location
- County: Johnston
- Subdivision: Riverwood Athletic Club
- Driving Directions: From Smithfield Road, continue straight onto Pritchard Road. Turn right onto Athletic Club Boulevard. When you reach the traffic circle, take the first exit, and then continue onto Charleston Drive. Home is on the Right side
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- Elementary School: Johnston - Riverwood
- Middle School: Johnston - Riverwood
- High School: Johnston - Corinth Holder
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Exhaust Fan, Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional, Transitional
- Structure Type: House, Site Built
- Exterior Const.: HardiPlank Type, Stone, Stone Veneer
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Crawl Space, Exterior Entry, Partially Finished, Storage Space, Walk-Out Access, Workshop
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Building Size: 3770
- Square Feet: 3,770
- Finished Above Grnd: 3,770 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2006
Lot Features
- Property View: Lake, Pond, Water
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.4
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 17,424
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Native Plants, Near Golf Course, Pond on Lot, Sprinklers In Rear, Waterfront
- Zoning: RES
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard
Water Features
- Water View: Yes
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Insulation, Roof
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $84
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Tax Amount: $5,959.6
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 16I02025V
- Lot Number: 4052
Listed by Fathom Realty NC, Noah Fishbane (919) 302-8011
Sold by Society Real Estate, LLC, Brett Yates
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Schools
Schools serving 317 Charleston Dr
School District:Johnston County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Riverwood Elementary 108 Athletic Club Boulevard, Clayton, NC 27527 | PK-5 | 0.6 mi |
Riverwood Middle 204 Athletic Club Boulevard, Clayton, NC 27527 | 6-8 | 0.5 mi |
Corinth-Holders High School 6875 Applewhite Road, Wendell, NC 27591 | 9-12 | 5.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 317 Charleston Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/20/2026
Sold
$760,000
-3.18%
MLS
2/21/2026
Listed
$785,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
317 Charleston Drive, Clayton, NC 27527 (MLS# 10148086) is a Single Family property that was sold at $760,000 on March 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 317 Charleston Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Clayton? You can browse all Clayton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

