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New construction homes in Clayton, NC have a lot to offer home buyers. From the personalized floor plans and finishes of custom homes to the amenities available in many new construction communities, the advantages of a shiny new home make it an appealing option. Plus, the new construction homes of today are often built with modern features, like energy-efficient windows and smart technology.

If you're looking for new homes in Clayton, NC, Zillow can make your house hunt a whole lot easier. Our directory of Clayton, NC home builders includes experts in residential construction of all kinds. To find the right builder for you, you can browse the new construction homes each builder currently has for sale and check out the custom homes and new construction communities they've built.

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  • McKee Homes

    73 homes21 communities
    McKee Homes is proud to be exclusively a North Carolina home builder with a focus on craftmanship and service. We create solid, warm homes designed and constructed by North Carolina architects, trade partners, and Team McKee. We believe in Build Local, Buy Local. We work to source products made in NC and the US to decorate our homes. Our goal is to build homes in which to grow, thrive and love. Giving Back is our mantra, our being, our need. We are active in every community we build by supporting local charities and our associates’ good intent. Upon founding McKee Homes, Executive Officers Pat and Mike McKee established the Joe McKee Memorial Alzheimer’s Fund in memory of their father, whose dream of becoming a home builder was taken away by Alzheimer’s. We honor Joe McKee with a portion of every home sold going to support Alzheimer’s research, care and a future cure. We are where we live and build. We are a dedicated service team with an unwavering commitment to provide a unique and incredible homebuying experience. We collaborate to give personal and professional service from the beginning of the homebuying process to move-in and beyond. There is no back office at McKee – we are one team, front and center.
    Specialties
    55Plus, Active Adult, Communities, First Homes, Golfcourse Living, Moveup Homes, Multigenerational Homes, Production Homes, Suburban Living, Townhomes, Urban Living, Flex space multifunctional floorplans , Single story homes, Aging in place
  • Mungo Homes, Inc

    1,000 homes99 communities
    The Mungo family started building new homes in Columbia, South Carolina in 1954. With a track record of success based on quality, value, and stability, Mungo Homes builds new homes in nine markets throughout South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia, and Virginia. In late 2018, Mungo Homes proudly became part of the Berkshire Hathaway family of companies; and, still family run, Mungo Homes remains committed to the quality and innovation that has led to our success since 1954!
    Specialties
    Townhomes, Active Adult, Energy Efficient, Communities, Luxury Homes, Suburban Living, Production Homes, Moveup Homes, First Homes, Master Planned Communities
  • New Home Inc.

    49 homes9 communities
    New Home Inc. is a Raleigh NC based homebuilder focused on building personalized, cutting-edge homes. What is it that makes NHI unique among builders? Our Smart, Healthy, and NEW homes that are designed for the way you want to live. We’ve reimagined how a home functions. We’re focused on how space is being used now, not outdated ways of the past. Today’s lifestyles demand dedicated quiet office/school spaces, fitness rooms for when you need to recharge, and flexible living spaces that give you control over how you live in your home. No more unused, outdated spaces of the past. We’re drawing from our decades of experience and homeowner feedback to innovate for the future. We’re not only creating homes that meet the needs of today’s families, we are “future-proofing” them to evolve WITH you, over time. From cutting-edge construction techniques to thoughtful design elements, we have homebuilding down to a science. Our homes feature the latest in smart home technology, building science to save energy and deliver better comfort, and a cleaner/healthier lifestyle.
    Specialties
    Build On Your Lot, Communities, Custom Homes, Eco Friendly, Energy Efficient, First Homes, Luxury Homes, Moveup Homes, Multigenerational Homes, Production Homes, Smart Homes, Suburban Living, Townhomes, Urban Living
  • RiverWILD Homes

    68 homes6 communities
    As a locally owned Johnston County homebuilder, RiverWILD Homes is driven to construct quality-built homes where lasting memories are made.
    Specialties
    Build On Your Lot, Communities, First Homes, Golfcourse Living, Master Planned Communities, Moveup Homes, Production Homes, Suburban Living, Townhomes
  • Smith Douglas Homes

    470 homes124 communities
    Offering quality homes, built with integrity at an affordable price, Smith Douglas Homes builds new construction homes in Atlanta, Raleigh, Charlotte, Nashville and Birmingham. We offer a variety of home designs ranging from one to two-story homes and townhomes with unsurpassed choice in options and selections. With over 40 years experience in home building, our family-like culture, and excellent local reputation allow us to follow a proven, schedule-driven, and disciplined process to deliver you a quality home built with integrity at a tremendous value. Based in Woodstock, GA, Smith Douglas Homes is the 5th largest homebuilder in the Atlanta market and one of the largest private homebuilders in the Southeast, closing 1,477 new homes in 2019. Recognized as one of the top 10 fastest growing private homebuilders, Smith Douglas Homes is currently ranked #40 on the Builder 100 List.
    Specialties
    Communities, Custom Homes, First Homes, Moveup Homes, Townhomes
  • Starlight Homes

    837 homes80 communities
    At Starlight Homes, we believe everyone deserves the chance to make their dreams of home ownership a reality…without breaking the bank.
    Specialties
    Communities, Energy Efficient, First Homes, Townhomes
  • True Homes

    48 homes57 communities
    True Homes is a local Carolina's based semi-custom home builder dedicated to bringing the best new home designs, new home style and new home value to residential communities throughout North and South Carolina. Our clients have made us one of the Carolina's largest homebuilders, with stunning homes in North and South Carolina's most popular residential areas. But being big isn't what makes us the best. It's our commitment to being true to all the things that matter most to you: Like offering four different home collections — from sassy townhomes to elegant luxury homes, or building on your lot - so you can find what fits your personality, lifestyle and budget.
    Specialties
    Build On Your Lot, Custom Homes, Energy Efficient, First Homes, Luxury Homes, Moveup Homes, Multigenerational Homes, Production Homes, Townhomes, Urban Living

Get To Know Clayton, NC

What is a floor plan?

Floor plans are designs used to create a custom-built home. One advantage of buying a pre-built, new construction home is the option to create a floor plan that matches the buyer’s preferences. Buyers can work with a contractor to design a home that is best suited to their lifestyle. In Clayton, NC, the average price of a home with a custom floor plan is $428,708. The average plan in Clayton, NC is 2,295 square feet with an average of 3.4 bedrooms.

What are spec homes?

“Spec” or “speculative” homes are homes constructed by a builder or developer before they have a specific buyer. Typically, these homes are built with features and finishes that appeal to a larger audience and come ready to move-in. In Clayton, NC, there are a total of 205 spec homes with 198 being move-in ready and another 7 currently being built. In Clayton, NC, the average spec home is 2,040 square feet with 3.5 bedrooms.

Should I buy a new construction home?

New construction homes allow buyers to choose from an existing spec home that is move-in ready or design a custom floor plan built around their preferences. With new construction homes, buyers know the history of the home and are less likely to have unwanted surprises that can come from an older home. Zillow currently has 17 builders in Clayton, NC building 25 communities. In Clayton, NC, some of the larger builders are DR Horton, Lennar Homes, and Eastwood Homes.

How many bedrooms are there in a new construction home?

The average number of bedrooms in a new construction home can vary depending on whether the buyer chooses a spec home or opts for a customized floor plan. Spec homes are move-in ready, which means they come complete with a certain number of bedrooms. Customized floor plans allow the buyer to work with a designer and tailor the home to include a preferred number of bedrooms. In Clayton, NC, the average spec home has 3.5 bedrooms and the average floor plan has 3.4 bedrooms in the home.

What is the average square feet of a new construction home?

In Clayton, NC, the average square footage of a new construction home is 2,295 square feet for a floor plan and 2,040 square feet for a spec home. The size of a new construction home can be smaller or larger depending on the buyer’s preferences. While the lot size limits the overall size of the home, there are many different spec homes and floor plans a buyer can use to find the square footage that meets their needs.