# 53 Diploma Drive, Clayton, NC 27520

> **TL;DR:** 3bd/3ba single family, $305,000 ($193/sqft), built 2020, 1,584 sqft.
> Fireplace, A/C. Est. $1,459/mo. Listed 1 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $305,000 |
| Price/sqft | $193 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2 full, 1 half |
| Square Feet | 1,584 |
| Year Built | 2020 |
| Lot Size | 3,920 sqft (0.09 acres) |
| Stories | 2 |
| Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 1 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $1,322 |
| HOA | $137 |
| **Total** | **$1,459** |

## Nearby Schools

- **Elementary:** Johnston - Cooper Academy
- **Middle:** Johnston - Riverwood
- **High:** Johnston - Clayton

## Key Amenities

- Fireplace
- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 2020
- 0.09 acre lot
- 2 stories
- Fireplace

## Description

### Agent Description
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.

## Location

- **Address:** 53 Diploma Drive, Clayton, NC 27520
- **County:** Johnston
- **Neighborhood:** Academy Point
- **Coordinates:** 35.658065, -78.452585
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=35.658065,-78.452585

## Virtual Tour & Media

- **Video Tour:** https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/348837cf-f2b1-4546-8cf2-734796ee7ad0?setAttribution=mls&wl=true&initialViewType=pano&utm_source=dashboard

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Angelina Corroo
- **Brokerage:** HomeTowne Realty
- **Phone:** 2624551559
- **Email:** angelinacorroo@live.com

## Primary Photo

![53 Diploma Drive - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/d24b8cb3ca77578dc839b22436b80d5fl-f3269075380r.jpg)

*29 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/53-diploma-drive-clayton-nc-27520-10171540)*

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**MLS#:** 10171540 | **Updated:** 2026-06-17
**Source:** listhub

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