116 Compton Street

Closed 11/14/25

Sold

Last Sold Price

$245,000

2 beds1 bath975 sqft

116 Compton St, Clayton, NC 27520

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.49 acresLot Size

1957Year Built

$251/sq ftPrice per sq ft

3 carsParking Spaces

Description

This immaculately maintained, one-level brick home, built in 1957, truly defies its age, with only the price reflecting its original construction year. Situated on a 0.49 acre, level lot it offers easy access to main roads as well as walkability to revitalized downtown Clayton. Hardwoods prevail inside as well as updates in the bath and kitchen areas. The plumbing has been replaced underneath as well as the main line from the street. The roof was replaced this year. A carport allows you to stay dry...This immaculately maintained, one-level brick home, built in 1957, truly defies its age, with only the price reflecting its original construction year. Situated on a 0.49 acre, level lot it offers easy access to main roads as well as walkability to revitalized downtown Clayton. Hardwoods prevail inside as well as updates in the bath and kitchen areas. The plumbing has been replaced underneath as well as the main line from the street. The roof was replaced this year. A carport allows you to stay dry on a rainy day as well as protection of your vehicle. An immense, fully-fenced backyard will satisfy your gardening aspirations. a 28x13 patio offers nights under the starts and a 14x17 shed (wired) complements your ever-present storage demands and a fix for the tinkerer within us all. Enjoy an evening stroll to one of the downtown establishments or hop on the Neuse River Greenway and enjoy the scenic 27.5 mile ride to Raleigh. Don't let this opportunity pass you by. Homes like this don't come around often.

Listed by: John Hartofelis 919.630.2526 jhartofelis@advantagecb.com Brokerage DRE #C5791 • Coldwell Banker Advantage

Listing closed: 11/14/2025 12:00 AM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 10126544

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Property Information for 116 Compton Street

Property Details

Taxes: $2,513 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
County: Johnston County
Showings Expected to Begin: 11-01-2025
Subdivision: Gower Heights

Building Information

Year Built: 1957
Lot Size: 0.49 AC / 21,344 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Directions: From I-40 exit 70. L on E. Main. 2nd L on Compton. House is 2nd on R
Subdivision Name: Gower Heights

Latitude: 35.645407
Longitude: -78.452958
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Road Surface Type: Asphalt

Taxes and HOA Information

Association: No
Tax Annual Amount: $2,513.00

City Limits Of: Clayton
Has City Limits: Yes
Lot Number: 87/8*
Has Restrictive Covenants: No
School District Link: https://www.johnston.k12.nc.us/

Contract Information

Has Comp Sale: No
Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc

Has Property Leased: No
Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
Due Diligence Expiration Date: 2025-11-03

School Information

Elementary School: Johnston - Cooper Academy
Middle Or Junior School: Johnston - Riverwood Middle

High School: Johnston - Clayton High

Parking

Open Parking Spaces: 2.0
Open Parking: Yes

Parking Features: Carport
Carport Spaces: 1.0
Carport: Yes
Garage: No

Property

Lot Information

Building Area Total: 975.0
Lot Features: Back Yard, City Lot, Level

Architectural Style: Traditional
Detached Living Area Sq Ft: 0.0
Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0.0
Other Structures: Workshop
Parcel Number: 05009036
Structure Type: House, Site Built
Enhanced Accessible: No
Has Main Level Bedrooms: Yes
Has Primary Residence: No
Sold PriceList Price: 1.11

Property and Assessments

New Construction: No
Senior Community: No

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Construction Materials: Brick Veneer
Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Storage, Fenced Yard

Fencing: Back Yard, Chain Link
Foundation Details: Crawlspace
Roof: Architectural Shingle
New Construction Type: House, Site Built, Brick Veneer

Interior Features

Levels: One
Master Bedroom 1st Floor: Yes

Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
Windows Treatment: Insulated Windows
Cooling: Central Air
Has Cooling: Yes
Heating: Forced Air, Gas Pack
Has Heating: Yes
Appliances: Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
Laundry Features: In Carport, In Kitchen

Room Information

Room 1

Type: Primary Bedroom
Level: Main

Length: 12.8
Width: 12.3

Room 2

Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Main

Length: 12.8
Width: 9.5

Room 3

Type: Family Room
Level: Main

Length: 14.8
Width: 12.3

Room 4

Type: Breakfast Room
Level: Main

Length: 11.5
Width: 6.9

Room 5

Type: Office
Level: Main

Length: 11.5
Width: 9.5

Room 6

Type: Kitchen
Level: Main

Length: 12.6
Width: 9.6

Room 7

Type: Workshop
Level: Main

Length: 17.3
Width: 13.9

Property History for 116 Compton Street

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Nov 14, 2025	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10126544	$245,000	—
Nov 11, 2025	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1919295304	$245,000	+11.0% / yr
Nov 3, 2025	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10126544		—
Nov 1, 2025	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10126544	$220,000	—
Jan 28, 2021	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1450544519	$148,500	—
Jan 28, 2021	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #689620424	$148,500	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
11/14/2025	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10126544	$245,000
11/11/2025	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1919295304	$245,000 +11.0% / yr
11/03/2025	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10126544	—
11/01/2025	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10126544	$220,000
01/28/2021	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1450544519	$148,500
01/28/2021	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #689620424	$148,500

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 116 Compton Street

Taxable ValueLand$101,250Additions$147,520Total$248,770

Tax Record2026$2,488 ($207 / month)

Home Facts

Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,000 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,000 SqFtStories1Lot Size21,344 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1957Year Renovated1988ZoningRESCountyJOHNSTONAPN05009036

Schools near 116 Compton Street

This home is within Johnston County School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
7/10	Cooper Elementary	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	0.8 mi
8/10	Clayton Middle	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	1.8 mi
5/10	Clayton High	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.8 mi
4/10	JCPS Virtual Academy	Public - Nearby school	K to 12	10.5 mi
1/10	Choice Plus Academy	Public - Choice school	K to 12	11.3 mi
8/10	Innovation Academy At South Campus	Public - Choice school	6 to 8	11.7 mi


Rating	School	Distance
7/10	Cooper Elementary PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	0.8 mi
8/10	Clayton Middle Public6 to 8 Serves this home	1.8 mi
5/10	Clayton High Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.8 mi
4/10	JCPS Virtual Academy PublicK to 12 Nearby school	10.5 mi
1/10	Choice Plus Academy PublicK to 12 Choice school	11.3 mi
8/10	Innovation Academy At South Campus Public6 to 8 Choice school	11.7 mi

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 116 Compton Street, Clayton, NC 27520	$245,000	2	1	975	21,344
120 Compton Street, Clayton, NC 27520	–	3	1	936	13,760
629 East Main Street, Clayton, NC 27520	$42,500	3	1.5	1,973	18,295
115 Compton Street, Clayton, NC 27520	$120,000	3	1	996	16,988
128 Compton Street, Clayton, NC 27520	–	3	1	1,352	13,335
121 Compton Street, Clayton, NC 27520	$100,000	3	1.5	1,144	13,068
914 East Horne Street, Clayton, NC 27520	–	2	1	1,044	12,197
127 Compton Street, Clayton, NC 27520	–	3	1.5	1,280	13,504
705 East Main Street, Clayton, NC 27520	$300,000	3	1	1,064	10,890
908 East Horne Street, Clayton, NC 27520	$84,000	2	1	992	11,400
613 East Main Street, Clayton, NC 27520	–	5	3	5,265	141,570
202 Compton Street, Clayton, NC 27520	$145,000	3	1.5	1,336	11,250
201 Compton Street, Clayton, NC 27520	–	3	1.5	1,176	12,197
704 East Main Street, Clayton, NC 27520	$35,000	–	1.5	1,373	3,485
900 East Horne Street, Clayton, NC 27520	$200,000	3	1	1,394	10,019
913 East Horne Street, Clayton, NC 27520	$56,000	3	1	1,284	11,250

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