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$300,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 1,584 Sq. Ft.
  • 0.09 Acres
  • 1 Car Garage
  • Updated 10 hours ago
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This move in ready starter home is only minutes from shopping, restaurants and entertainment in Downtown Clayton! Fresh paint, new carpets - move right in and enjoy your new home! Plus the lawn maintenance is included in your HOA! Take your pick of amenities at any of the Fred Smith communities including indoor/outdoor pools, fitness centers, golf, dog parks and more! The open concept first floor is perfect for entertaining - the living room with built in cabinets and electric fireplace opens to the dining area and bright and functional kitchen. The screen porch is a great place to gear up or wind down for the day! Upstairs you'll find the large master suite, two bedrooms, full bath and a laundry room with stackable units. One car garage plus plenty of parking in the expanded driveway make this the perfect starter home! Academy Point is a very walkable community and only a few more minutes walk to Downtown Clayton.

Full Property Details for 53 Diploma Dr

General

  • Sold For: $300,000
  • HOA FEE: $137/month
  • Taxes: $3,118
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: 2218
  • MLS ID: 10171540
  • Added to Site: 49 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 4
  • Interior Features: Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining Room Combination, Smooth Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace(s): Living Room
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Microwave, Washer
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Laundry Room

Additional Information

  • Shared Amenities: Clubhouse, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Golf Course, Indoor Pool, Maintenance Grounds, Playground, Pool, Recreation Facilities, Tennis Court(s)
  • Pool: Yes

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Front Porch, Patio, Screened

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Attached, Driveway, Garage

Location

  • County: Johnston
  • Subdivision: Academy Point
  • Driving Directions: From I-64 take Smithfield Rd exit 9 - go South on Smithfield Rd. Turn right on Covered Bridge. Continue on O'Neil St. Turn Left on Rosemary St. Turn Right on Diploma Dr.
  • City Limits: Yes

School Information

  • Elementary School: Johnston - Cooper Academy
  • Middle School: Johnston - Riverwood Middle
  • High School: Johnston - Clayton High

Community

  • Association: Yes
  • Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Heating Type: None

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories/Levels: 2
  • Building Size: 1584
  • Square Feet: 1,584
  • Finished Above Grnd: 1,584 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 2020

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.09
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,920.4
  • Fence: Yes
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Zoning: PUD
  • Fencing (Description): None

Financial Considerations

  • Association Fee: $137
  • Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
  • Tax Amount: $3,118.47

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: Standard
  • Property ID: 05034071B
  • Lot Number: 54

Listed by HomeTowne Realty, Angelina Corroo (262) 455-1559
Sold by HomeTowne Realty, Tracy Tant

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Schools serving 53 Diploma Dr

School District:Johnston County Schools
NameGradesDistance
Cooper Elementary
849 Mial Street, Clayton, NC 27520
K-50.2 mi
Riverwood Middle
204 Athletic Club Boulevard, Clayton, NC 27527
6-82.9 mi
Clayton High
600 South Fayetteville Street, Clayton, NC 27520
9-120.9 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 53 Diploma Dr

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/21/2026
Sold
$300,000
-1.64%
MLS
6/03/2026
Listed
$305,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Listed by HomeTowne Realty, Angelina Corroo (262) 455-1559
Sold by HomeTowne Realty, Tracy Tant

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53 Diploma Drive, Clayton, NC 27520 (MLS# 10171540) is a Single Family property that was sold at $300,000 on July 21, 2026. Want to learn more about 53 Diploma 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.