118 Stratford Ln, Clayton, NC 27527

Welcome to this beautifully updated 3,391 sq ft two story home nestled on a spacious 0.58 acre lot in a desirable gated section of the 2026 and 3x winner of the NC community of the year, Flowers Plantation. This 5 bedroom, 3 full bath residence offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and outdoor living. Step into the inviting entrance, then enjoy the standout feature of the home, a stunning screened rear porch that overlooks the expansive, tree shaded backyard and a peaceful small creek. The mature tree canopy provides natural summer shade, creating a private outdoor retreat ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully refreshed with newly replaced carpet, fresh paint throughout, and updated light fixtures. The kitchen shines with remodeled upgraded granite countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, and convenient filtered cold water at the sink. Ceiling fans in every bedroom keep the home comfortable year round. A versatile first floor bedroom with a full bath offers flexibility for guests, multi-generational living, or a private office. The master suite is conveniently located upstairs with a spacious adjacent sitting room. A permanent gas line is already installed for easy outdoor grilling, and the front yard features attractive hardscaping. Additional highlights include a 2 car attached garage and the privacy and security of a gated community setting within the popular Flowers Plantation neighborhood. Move in ready with modern updates and a