About 244 Merritt Lake Avenue
Welcome to Cattail -- Johnston County's most exclusive lake community. With over 80 acres of open water, 2.6 miles of shoreline, private docks, and resort-style amenities, every day here feels like a tranquil escape. Lounge poolside with panoramic lake views or gather by the pavilion's cozy fireplaces. The Clayton is where modern design meets timeless comfort, situated on a generous .744-acre homesite and scheduled for completion in October. The main-level owner's suite offers a peaceful retreat with an extended walk-in closet and spa-inspired bath, complete with quartz countertops and a spacious super shower designed for a true spa-like experience. A climate-controlled Smart Door Delivery Center welcomes you at the entry, while a private pocket office provides flexibility for work or organization. The gourmet kitchen is a showstopper, featuring a multi-sided island, messy kitchen, and spacious walk-in pantry -- all flowing seamlessly into the café and family room for easy everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to your covered deck and enjoy the privacy and space of your expansive homesite. Upstairs, a centrally located game room, two secondary bedrooms, and a full bath provide room for everyone. Ample walk-in storage and a fully encapsulated, partially conditioned crawlspace offer long-term comfort and efficiency. Refined, relaxed, and thoughtfully designed- schedule your private tour of The Clayton at Cattail today.
Features of 244 Merritt Lake Avenue
| MLS® # | 10149854 |
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| Price | $609,700 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 3.00 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Square Footage | 2,699 |
| Acres | 0.74 |
| Year Built | 2026 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Craftsman |
| Status | Pending |
Community Information
| Address | 244 Merritt Lake Avenue |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | Cattail |
| City | Zebulon |
| County | Johnston |
| State | NC |
| Zip Code | 27597 |
Amenities
| Amenities | Cabana, Picnic Area, Parking, Pool, Trail(s), Water |
|---|---|
| Parking Spaces | 2 |
| Parking | Attached, Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Faces Side, Garage, Garage Door Opener |
| # of Garages | 2 |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Downstairs, Smart Camera(s)/Recording, Smart Light(s), Smart Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Data, Butler's Pantry, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Walk-In Shower, Water Closet, Quartz Counters |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater, Vented Exhaust Fan, Wall Oven |
| Heating | Heat Pump, Zoned |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s), Dual, Heat Pump, Zoned |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplaces | Family Room, Gas |
| # of Stories | 2 |
| Stories | Two |
| Has Basement | No |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Smart Camera(s)/Recording, Smart Lock(s) |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Back Yard, Many Trees, Wooded, Hardwood Trees |
| Windows | Low-Emissivity Windows, Screens |
| Roof | Architectural Shingle |
| Construction | Blown-In Insulation, Radiant Barrier, Stone, Vinyl Siding |
| Foundation | Block, Permanent, Raised, Crawlspace |
School Information
| Elementary | Johnston - Thanksgiving Elementary School |
|---|---|
| Middle | Johnston - Archer Lodge Middle |
| High | Johnston - Corinth Holders High School |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | March 3rd, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
| HOA Fees | 90 |
| HOA Fees Freq. | Monthly |
Listing Details
| Office | New Home Inc LLC |
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